General Information 
ORDER EARLY—Order early to prevent disappoint¬ 
ment. We do not substitute. Small orders receive 
the same careful attention as large ones. 
SHIPPING—Orders are shipped after May 1st unless 
notified for earlier delivery. Orders shipped before 
May 15th will be sent only at purchaser’s risk of 
drying out or freezing. 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS—With every shipment we 
enclose growing instructions. 
TERMS—^Remittance with order. We prepay transpor¬ 
tation charges on all retail orders. 
GUARANTEE—Orders are carefully filled from se¬ 
lected, field grown, divided tubers. Free from 
disease. Guaranteed true to name and to grow or 
be replaced free of charge. Tubers must be re¬ 
turned within 30 days for replacement. 
We will be very glad to answer, to the best of our 
ability, any questions you may have. 
ELEANOR VERMILYEA, 
Springside Dahlia Gardens, 
New Hamburg, N. Y. 
THE AMERICAN DAHLIA SOCIETY 
All those interested in dahlias are invited to join 
this society. Bulletins, published quarterly, contain 
much interesting dahlia news. Yearly dues $2.00. 
Address—C. Louis Ailing, 
251 Court St., 
West Haven, Conn. 
