East Bridgewater Dahlia Cardens J . K. Alexander , East Bridgewater , Massachusetts 
Fancy Dahlias 
I will ship my entire collection of Select 
Standard Fancy Dahlias, 29 different varie¬ 
ties, for $8.00 prepaid. 
Arthur Lefavour. Gigantic New Fancy 
Dahlia. A beautiful sulphur yellow 
lined, striped and speckled deep, gor¬ 
geous crimson. 25 cents each. 
Chas. Turner. Very showy and novel in 
appearance; perfection in form and 
peculiar, though most pleasing com¬ 
bination of colors. Delicate orange 
with chocolate. One of the most satis¬ 
factory varieties to date. 35 cents each. 
DAZZLER. Deep yellow, striped scarlet. 
25 cents each. 
Eric Fisher. Buff, veined and striped scar¬ 
let. 10 cents each. 
FRANK SMITH. Dark maroon, tipped 
pinkish white. 20 cents each. 
Frederick Smith. Lilac, striped purple. 
20 cents each. 
GEN. GRANT. Deep orange, striped choc¬ 
olate. Sometimes the flowers will come 
a solid chocolate shade, and even then 
the flowers are extra fine shape. 20 
cents each. 
Geo. Barnes. A Fancy Dahlia of refined 
form, lilac, striped crimson. 15 cents 
each. 
Gloire de Guscard. In color it is an al¬ 
most indescribable combination of orange 
red, yellow, pink and white. The ap¬ 
pearance at a little distance of this 
combination is a yellow base overlaid 
pinkish-red with white tips. 15 cents 
each. 
Gold Medal. Canary-yellow, striped and 
flaked red. 25 cents each. 
Henry Glasscock. Deep lilac, striped purple. 20 
cents each. 
Johan Doehler. New Fancy Dahlia. A magnifi¬ 
cent new variety ; buff striped and specked crim¬ 
son. Very large and fine. 35 cents each. 
LES AMOURS DE MADAME. New Giant Fancy 
Dahlia. Delicate pale rose, striped scarlet. A 
beautiful combination of color and universally 
admired. 75 cents each. 
LUCY FAUCETT. Pale yellow, striped deep pink, 
or light magenta. One of the best of this set. 
Very large and free. 20 cents each. 
M. Augusta Lemaire. Pale yellow, heavily striped 
maroon. Very odd. Large. 75 cents each. 
M. Van Tomme. Attractive New French Fancy 
Dahlia. An ideal exhibition variety; golden 
yellow, striped maroon. 50 cents each. 
Mrs. Saunders. Soft yellow, tipped white. 20 
cents each. 
POLLY SANDALL. A novel combination of 
bronze-yellow, veined and blotched pinkish- 
white. 25 cents each. 
PROF. FAUCETT. Sterling New English Fancy 
Dahlia. One of the finest of this season’s in¬ 
troductions ; lilac, beautifully striped chocolate; 
flowers of gigantic size. 35 cents each. 
Muriel—Show Dahlias—Rose. 
Rebecca. A charming shade of lilac; striped 
crimson. 20 cents each. 
Rev. J. B. McCamm. Deep yellow, striped and 
flaked light red. 20 cents each. 
S. Sickman. Purple-crimson, striped white ; nitch- 
ed petals. 10 cents each. 
Striped Banner. Crimson, tipped white; medium 
sized flowers. 10 cents each. 
Souvenir de Madam Scalabre. New French Fancy 
Dahlia. A very distinct and attractive variety. 
Scarlet, very effectively striped yellow. 50 cents 
each. 
SOUVENIR DE POESELA. Ideal New Fancy 
Dahlia. An exceedingly attractive variety of 
unusual beauty. Golden yellow, changing to 
red. 75 cents each. 
Triomphe de Lorraine. Superb New French Fancy 
Dahlia. Yellow, beautifully striped carmine. 
Very showy and novel in appearance. 75 cents 
each. 
Uncertainty or Incarnation. Delicate shell-pink 
overlaid and variegated pinkish-tred. 15 cents 
each. 
Watchman. Red, striped yellow. 20 cents each. 
Zebra. A beautiful golden yellow striped and 
splashed a lively deep scarlet. 50 cents each. 
Orleans, Mass., June 14, 1915. 
Dear Sir:—We wish to thank you for so care¬ 
fully filling our order of two weeks ago. The 
extras were very acceptable; we shall certainly 
remind others of the nearness and fairness of 
the “Dahlia King.” 
Yours truly, 
GEO. H. DAVENPORT. 
Greenville, N. C., May 5, 1915. 
Mr. J. K. Alexander. 
Dear Sir: The Dahlias came yesterday. Thank 
you so much for your promptness. I have 
planted them according to your directions, and 
am hoping for much pleasure through them. 
Very truly yours, 
MRS. JOSEPH LAUGHINGHOUSE. 
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