PLEASE READ! 
This nursery was originally started at Moscow, Ohio in 1870 by 
Charles Ernst. It conducted business at Moscow until 1913. After 
the ’13 flood it moved to Eaton, Ohio. 
This is the second spring for Ernst Nurseries of Muncie, Ind. 
where a complete line of stock can be seen, and is also instantly avail¬ 
able for purchase. 
With a lifetime spent in growing nursery stock, this year being 
our 65th anniversary, we know that we can please you and only solicit 
the opportunity to do so. 
We use every possible care in packing and filling orders, our help 
is experienced, and our mistakes are few, should any errors occur we 
will be glad to rectify them. If any tree or plant proves untrue to name 
we will gladly replace the stock or refund the purchase price, upon 
proper proof. In no case, though, will we become liable for a greater 
sum than the purchase price of the merchandise. 
All of our shipments are guaranteed to leave either place of busi¬ 
ness in first class order and condition. Should it reach you otherwise 
please inform us at once so that we may proceed properly toward res¬ 
titution. 
It is impossible for us to replace trees and plants failing to grow, 
at our low prices, on complaint several weeks after the shipment has 
been made. 
OUR TERMS ARE CASH WITH THE ORDER. Remit by post- 
office money order or express money orders, registered letter, check 
or draft. If you wish to investigate our reliability we refer you to the 
Eaton National Bank, Preble County National Bank, or the Dun and 
Bradstreet’s Commercial Agencies. 
SHIPPING TIME. We begin shipping in February and continue 
until June; in the fall from Oct. 1 until hard freezing weather. 
LANDSCAPE SERVICE. At both Eaton and Muncie we have men 
who are competent to deal with any problem concerning landscape de¬ 
velopments, from decoration of the home to large park and city plan¬ 
ning. A personal visit or a card addressed to either place will bring 
a man to see you and confer concerning your problems. There is no 
charge for asking one of our landscape men to visit you, and to gain 
the utmost from your planting it is wise to call one of our men to 
help you. 
SHIPPING CHARGES. All express charges, freight or postal 
charges are the expense of the purchaser. Unless sufficient money ac¬ 
companies the order for these charges, all shipments will be sent C.O.D. 
Unless shipping directions accompany the order we will send it the 
best, quickest and cheapest way possible. 
