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The Garden Magazine, May, 1921 
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For Thorough 
Satisfaction — Gladioli ! 
Whether your garden is large or small, no flower we can 
think of will give you a greater measure of satisfaction for 
time, cost and work involved than will Gladioli! Easy to 
plant, easy to grow, free from disease and insects, it is the 
flower for all. Plant them in quantities, for cutting, for 
decoration in garden or home; plant them from now on 
until July, for a constant supply of lovely flowers. 
Here are a few kinds bound to 
please every time, everywhere! 
EACH 
American Beauty — Scarlet with creamy- 
yellow throat $1.00 
Clear Eye — Deep scarlet, white center .30 
Crimson Glow — Brilliant, satiny “Crim- 
son Glow” .50 
Dawn — A most beautiful coral-pink .20 
Europa — White as the driven snow .25 
Frank J. Symmes — Salmon-rose pink 
with red center (ruffled) .75 
Lilywhite — -An early all-white .50 
Mr. Mark — A charming blue .35 
Mrs. Dr. Norton — White, edged with pink, 
blotched with yellow 1.00 
Mrs. W. E. Fryer — Lincoln-red almost 
without markings .35 
Pink Perfection — A true apple-blossom 
pink .15 
Prince of Wales — Golden-salmon melting 
at throat to primrose yellow .25 
Thomas T. Kent — Rose-pink, each petal 
touched with ruby .75 
Red Emperor — A deep blood red .25 
— and don ’t forget — 
Peony time is near! 
The advanced season will unquestionably bring 
us in May the first Festiva Maximas, Edulis 
superba and other fair forerunners of that superb 
race of flowers, the Peony! If you live within a 
hundred miles of Springfield, visit us late in May 
or early June. Our fields have been the admira- 
tion of thousands for years. We shall be delighted 
to mail you both, our list of Gladioli and “Peonies 
for Pleasure,” on request. 
The Good & Reese Co., Department K 
Largest Rose Growers in the World Springfield, Ohio 
For the Children. Ernest Thompson Seton’s latest book 
WOODLAND TALES, ioo Illustrations. Price $ 2.00 . Doubleday, Page & Co. 
NOW 
Time 
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to 
plant Dahlias 
That Dahlia Garden >x)u have schemed and dreamed about maybe materialized this 
month! “A Hundred Forms and a Thousand Colors” are willing to please your every 
fancy but, lest this great choice should prove bewildering, let me recommend 
5 “Sure-to-BIoom' ’ Kinds for $2.00 
Here’s what I will send, for $2.00 postpaid. 
Name Type Color Reg. Price 
Madonna Peony-flowered fluffy white $ .50 
Mina Burgle Decorative fiery scarlet .50 
Frank A. Walker Decorative lavender pink .50 
J. K. Alexander Colossal royal purple .75 
Achievement Collarette maroon, white collar .q=; 
$2.60 
Please let my free catalogue tell you more about Dahlias— the 
Flower for All. 
J. K. ALEXANDER 
World's Largest Dahlia Grower 
27-29 Central St., East Bridgewater, Mass. 
“The Dahlia King’* 
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