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Gladiolus is one glorious flower that everybody can 
grow to perfection throughout the entire United 
States and Canada. There is no end to the list of 
varieties now in cultivation. I have grown prac¬ 
tically every one of them and they are all pretty. 
It is my firm conviction that Shumway’s Superfine 
Mixture represents the greatest value in Gladiolus 
Bulbs offered anywhere in the world today. All 
guaranteed to bloom and to give perfect satisfaction 
or money cheerfully refunded. 
2658 THOMAS A. EDISON. (F . D.) Rich 
Royal Purple. The gorgeous blooms of this mag¬ 
nificent Formal Decorative. Dahlia are distinct in 
their massive form, structure, and color They 
are a rich royal purple quite different from any 
other Dahlia. Each. 50 cts.; 3 for $1.25. 
2659 MARGARET WOODROW WILSON. (F 
D.) A magnificent, large, creamy white flower 
attractively shaded with pink. Eaeh, 32 cts.; 
3 for 75 cts. 
2679 ILLINOIS. (I. D.) Awarded Prize Century 
of Progress at Chicago. First Time Ottered to the 
Public. Beautiful Rose with dark center Long 
strong stem. Best early bloomer. Drouth resist¬ 
ing. Fine for cutting. Each, $1.00; 3 for $2.75. 
2671 ROBERT E. LEE. (C) Bright luminous 
cardinal red; reflex lighter, does not fade. The 
flowers are carried facing to upright. Each, 40 
cts.; 3 for $1.00. 
2642 JERSEY’S BEAUTY. (F. D.) Probably 
the most talked of dahlia during the past sea¬ 
sons. It is still in a class by itself. A perfect 
bloom of eosine pink, carried high above the 
foliage on a long wiry stem. Each 30 cts.; 3 for 
75 cts. 
2646 JUDGE MARCAN. (F. D.) The color is 
a combination of glowing salmon-pink, red, iri¬ 
descent orange-yellow and gold all blending most 
harmoniously. A very free bloomer. Each, 35 
cts.; 3 for 80 cts. 
2647 JANE COWL. (i. d.) A large flower of 
a warm buff and old gold blending to a bright 
salmon at the center. The giant flowers are held 
aloft on rigid stems. A superb dahlia. Each, 35 
cts.; 3 for 80 cts. 
2670 MONMOUTH’CHAMPION. (F. D.) Color 
a brilliant orange flame. Extra large blooms 
carried on perfect stems well above foliage. A 
consistent prize winner in every show of any im¬ 
portance. Each, 45 cts.; 3 for $1.20. 
I.D. —Informal 
Decorative 
2769 SHUMWAY’S SUPERFINE MIXTURE NO. 1 
BULBS. This is the very best mixture of Gladiolus. 
For years I have been growing all the latest intro¬ 
ductions in named varieties, offering each variety sep¬ 
arate. Thia year I am offering these in mixtures only. 
This mixture is made up by taking equal parts of each 
variety I grow, mixing them by hand so the propor¬ 
tions of each are just right for a beautiful garden 
with a rainbow of color; all shades and blends. All 
Number One Mother Bulbs at the following low prices 
(Iox., 25 cts.; <loz., 45 cts*.; 50 for $1.40; 100 for $2.50; 
250 for $5.75; 500 for $11.00; 1,000 for $20.00, prepaid. 
2771 SHUMVAY’S “SUNBURST” MIXTURE NO. 1 
BULBS. All Number One Bulbs guaranteed to bloom 
and please. This is grown as a mixture and is a won¬ 
derful bargain. It does not contain all the varieties 
and blends as found in my Superfine Mixture but is 
an excellent assortment that I guarantee will please 
VOU. % doz., 20 cts.; doz H 35 ets.; 50 for 98 cts.; 
100 for $1.90; 250 for $4.25; 500 for $8.00; 1,000 for 
$15.00, prepaid. 
2770 SHUMWAY’S SUPERFINE MIXTURE NO. 2 
BULBS. This mixture is made up proportionately of 
the same varieties as No. 2769 above. The bulbs, how¬ 
ever, are No 2 size, measuring 1 in. to 1% in. in diam¬ 
eter. They will bloom the first season and give per¬ 
fect satisfaction. Greatest value on earth for little 
monev. Doz., 25 cts.; 50 for 80 cts.; 100 for $1.40; 250 
for $3.25; 500 for $0.25; 1.000 for $12.00, prepaid. 
F.D. —Formal 
Decorative 
S.C.—Semi 
Cactus 
2709 Shumway’s Superfine Mixture No. 1—Gladiolus Bulbs. 
Letters follow¬ 
ing name indi¬ 
cates class of 
variety as fol¬ 
lows; 
2680 Murphy’s Masterpiece (I.D.) 
The Greatest Red Dahlia to Date 
A dark red shading toward garnet, it will With¬ 
stand sun without fading or burning. The flowers 
grow 14 inches and over in size. The plant is a 
strong grower and a generous producer of large 
blooms held high on rigid stems. The greatest red 
Dahlia to date and greatest prize winner in its color. 
Each, $2.50; 3 for $7.00. 
2662 JERSEY S BEACON. (F.D.) The color is Chi¬ 
nese-scarlet with a paler reverse giving a two-toned 
effect. Flowers are very large and globular in form. 
It is a prolific bloomer. Each, 30 cts.; 3 for 75 cts. 
2661 DWIGHT W. MORROW . Gigantic deep red 
Informal Decorative. A healthy grower with heavy 
foliage that matches the splendid, large, massive 
flowers. Each, 75 cts.; 3 for $2.00. 
Pompon or Miniature DAHLIAS 
Dwarf Free-Flowering—Excellent for 
Table Decoration 
2684 Cardinal — Beautiful Red 
2685 Snowdrift—Best Pure White 
2686' Rosa Wilmouth—Soft Rose Pink 
All Pompons-—Each, 23 cts.; 3 for 50 cts. 
World's Lowest Prices 
on Northern Grown 
Disease-Free Extra Fancy 
Reduced 44- 
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Blooms 12 to 
14 Inches 
Across. 
2657 King Midas (I.D.) 
Magnificent Double Yellow 
A very large and therefore most popular In¬ 
formal Decorative that has fascinated thou¬ 
sands at the shows and in exhibition beds of 
Dahlia growers. Has magnificent, fully double, 
deep blooms of an intense rich yellow color. 
Each, 50 cts.; 3 for $1.25. 
2669 COUNTESS OF LONSDALE.(C) A 
delicate apricot shading towards the edges of 
the petals to carmine-pink. Early. Each, 30 
cts.; 3 for 75 cts. 
C.—Cactus 
2605 CALLA LILY AETHIQPICA. (Largest 
and Most Beautiful White Calla.) Popular White 
Calla Lily whose chaste waxen beauty has lent 
itself for generations to.typify purity and sacred- 
ness. There is nothing to take its place in deco¬ 
rations for church functions, and its presence in 
the home is ever an inspiration. After blooming 
turn pot on side in shade and rest until Fall when 
new growth starts again. Each, 35 cts.; 3 for 
80 cts. 
2606 ELLIOTTIANA. Large y e 11 o w bloom; 
spotted leaf. Flowers very large, rich deep 
orange-yellow, often 4 to 5 inches across the 
mouth; leaves are spotted and white. Handsome 
foliage together with remarkable flowers. Each, 
35 cts.; 3 for 90 cts. 
2607 SPECIAL OFFER. One nice bulb 
each of these two Calla Lilies, ONLY 55 cts. 
