c Announcement 
To My Dahlia Friends and Customers: 
I have Leen appointed Mid-West representative for 
Mr. J. A. Kemp of Little Silver, N. J., and herewith 
quote prices on roots and plants of his most recent 
introductions, as well as the most recent introductions 
of other growers. 
MRS. IDA CHASE (Kemp) —A beautiful semi¬ 
cactus, 7 to 9 inches with plenty of depth. Yellow 
center and spinel pink combination. Can be classed as 
one of the most beautiful dahlias. Very strong grower. 
Plant scored 85.6 and won as best semi-cactus seedling 
at Detroit National Show. Roots, $10.00; Plants, $5.00. 
GREAT EASTERN (Kemp)—Informal decorative. 
Score 85. A huge dahlia easily grown to 15 and 14 
inches, in a blend of gold, bronze and red. Insect resist¬ 
ing foliage.Roots, $10.00; Plants, $5.00 
ROYAL PENNANT (Kemp)—An 8 to 10 inch in¬ 
formal decorative of the richest shade of purple I have 
ever seen. Strong grower and a big clump maker. 
Roots, $10.00 Plants, $5.00 
KEMP’S MONARCH (Kemp)—A huge formal, near¬ 
ly a ball dahlia, of a dark salmon red shade. Very 
insect resisting foliage. Can be grown 12 to 15 inches. 
Roots, $10.00 Plants, $5.00 
FRECKLES (Kemp)—Informal decorative. As its 
name implies, a yellow, all freckled with red. A seed¬ 
ling of La Fiesta.Plants only, $5.00 
GLORIANA (Kemp)—Informal decorative. A beau¬ 
tiful lemon chrome tinted capucine orange: 9 to 10-inch 
blooms, 5 inches deep.Plants, $5.00 
POWHATAN (Kemp)—Informal decorative, 7 to 9- 
inch flowers of a beautiful brilliant carmine. A very 
good red.Roots, $7.50; Plants, $5.75 
(55%% discount to the trade on the above) 
