Why You Should Join The Empire State 
Gladiolus Society. Dues $1 A Year. 
To be successful in any business, it is quite necessary to have all the 
knowledge obtainable, growing a garden of gladiolus not excepted. 
The monthly bulletin is edited by Dr. A. M. S. Pridham of Cornell 
University and is chuck full of information and lore 'interesting and 
helpful to the glad fan. 
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It is worth the subscription price just for the show which is of course 
free to all members and also allows you to compete for the prizes! 
with the glads you grew. 
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You will be helping to encourage those v.'ho have labored for years 
to make our show what it is, ‘‘The largest and best in America.” Ifl 
this does not appeal to you, there is still the premium of one each of 
six bulbs of choice prize winning glads absolutely free offered by the 
society. I will also give one bulb of a choice new variety with each 
subscription sent me with your bulb order. Of course you would be 
entitled to all the other benefits. 
or 
You may send your order d'rect to Mr. A. N. Fisher, Secretary, 
Gladiolus Society, 113 Tompkins St., Cortland, N. Y. 
