Read the Mid-West Dahlia News and partake of its benefits. 
SARA KAY S. C. (Hunt-Burnett Bros.) This was one of the outstanding 
dahlias in the New York Show. Mr. Hart believes it was the runner up 
to Milton J. Cross in the Achievement Medal Class. The color is rich 
golden-yellow on a large, long-petalled flower. The plant grows to six 
feet, and the normal size of the flower is 9 to 10 inches. On Mr. Hart’s, 
Mr. Johnson’s and Mr. Barron’s 1936 Honor Rolls. 
Roots $5.00 Plants $2.50 
SATAN S. C. Flame red tipped gold. Roots $0.50 Plants $0.50 
SCHONE BAUERIN CACTUS (Foreign) Color purple carmine with 
white tips. Fine stems and good size blooms. 
Roots $0.75 Plants $0.50 
SELMA VON STRESSER S. C. (Foreign) A beautiful dahlia. Color, 
yellow ground suffused magenta, tipped yellow. 
Roots $1.50 Plants $0.75 
SEVERIN’S TRIUMPH F. D. (Foreign) One of the most interesting of 
the new foreign introductions. The flower is a true Formal Decorative 
of a clear true pink. The color is bright and very pleasing. The Dahlia 
is a splendid grower. Normally the blooms grow seven to nine inches 
with good depth. On Mr. Hart’s 1936 Honor Roll. Plants—0.75 
SHEKINAH S. C. (Curtis Redfern) A beautifully formed pink that has 
compiled an enviable record. Shown but three times, it has won first 
each time. It w r on first as a seedling and this year was awarded the 
trophy of the City of San Francisco as the best individual bloom of a 
Dahlia in the show of the Dahlia Society of California. The plant is a 
sturdy grower and produces blooms from ten inches up, with great 
depth. On Mr. Hart’s, Mr. Johnson’s, Mr. Barron’s and Mr. Eldredge's 
1936 Honor Rolls. Roots—$12.50 Plants—$6.25 
SHINTENCHI INC. C. A perfectly formed exhibition variety, from 
Japan. Held erect on long, strong stems; vary frea flowering; color, 
are shade of red. Honor Roll. Plants —$1.00 
SIDNEY JONES S. C. This is a splendid variety, good English exhi¬ 
bition type. Color, salmon, shading to rose with a yellow tint. With 
good habits. Plants—$1.50 
SILBERBAUT S. C. [Foreign) Color, snow white. 
Roots $1.50 Plants $0.75 
SCHLOSS NEUSCHWANSTEIN CACTUS (Foreign) A beautiful cactus 
with long and strong stems. An excellent pink color. 
Roots $5.00 Plants $2.50 
SCHOEN DUSSELDORFERIN I. F. A striking and outstanding bi¬ 
colored Dahlia. Color, light blood-red, shading to white at tips and 
on long, strong stems. Free bloomer, truly a great attraction. 
Roots $3.00 Plants—$1.50 
TANNENBERG S. C. (Foreign) Gorgeous, blood red, tipped gold. 
Roots—$1.00 Plants $0.50 
THE DUCHESS F. D. (Foreign) White, tipped yellow. Unusual. 
Plants—$0.50 
THE FIREMAN I. D. Cardinal red, flushed gold. 
Roots $0.75 Plants $0.50 
THELMA TODD S. C. A beautiful pink and cream with a creamy 
yellow r center, on perfect stems. Prolific bloomer and a good keeper. 
Hart’s Honor Roll. Plants—$2.50 
THOS. A. EDISON F. D. Royal purple. Roots $0.50 
TOM MANNING I. D. (Wind) An exhibition type; color, old rose center, 
outer petals ochracious salmon blending into warm buff; a sport of 
Monmouth Champion wuth all its charactristics. An ideal variety for 
the garden. On Mr. Fddredge’s 1936 Honor Roll. 
Root S3.CO Plcnt $1.51) 
TOWERS EMPIRE I. D. Empire yellow, giant size. Extra fire. 
Roots $1.50 Plants $0.75 
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