OSCAR H. WILL & CO., BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 
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WILL’S BETTER 
GLADIOLUS 
T HESE modern Beauties are simply wonderful for all flower 
garden uses, gaining in popularity every season. Will’s list 
for 1937 includes many of the newer prize winners from the An¬ 
nual Report of Favorites issued by the American Gladiolus So¬ 
ciety. Our “Glad” bulbs are young, high crowned and vigorous, 
free from harmful disease and insect pests, especially thrips. 
Large size bulbs at lowest prices. 
All bulb prices include delivery. 
Not less than G at dozen prices. 3G at 100 rate. Complete 
American Gladiolus Society cultural directions with every order. 
SPECL4L NOTICE 
Varieties marked * before description are in¬ 
cluded in our “Aristocrat” Offer of 2 0 prizewin¬ 
ning sorts at a very low price, quality considered. 
Don’t fail to include one or more of these offers 
in your order. See last column for details. 
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♦PICARDY. Easily the most popular glad in existence and 
generally considered the last word in pink shades. Soft 
shrimp pink without shading. Truly immense spikes of 
huge flowers, many open. Your garden not complete with¬ 
out Picardy, especially at our low price. 3 for 17c; 13 for 
51ej 100 for $3.50. 
♦BETTY NUT HAUL. Co ral pink with orange throat. Good 
placement of blooms, very tall. 3 for 17c; 13, 51c; 100, 
$3.50. 
MILDRED LOUISE. Pure deep salmon pink, blending to 
yellow' throat. Pencilled. Large blooms, finely placed. 
Early. Each, 33c: 3 for 60c; $1.80 per dozen. 
PRIDE OF WANAKAH. a very fine deep rose, w r ell liked. 
3 for 17c; 13, 51c; 100, $3.50. 
LOTUS. A daintily colored Prim. Grand. Glad of soft pink 
with yellow throat. Exquisite. 33c each; 3 for 60c; 
$1.80 per 13. 
*?.IRS. LEON DOUGLAS. Begonia-rose wdth flame overlay. 
Extremely large florets, popular. 3 for 17c; 13, 51c; 100, 
$3.50. 
♦GIANT NYMPH. An excellent, standard pink sort with 
creamy throat. 3 for 17c; 13, 51c; 100, $3.50. 
SALBACIl’S ORCHID. Lovely lavender pink. Retains its 
color under artificial light. Well liked. Many florets open. 
Each, 30c; 3 for 50c; 13, $1.50. 
BETTY CO-ED. Light cream-pink with deeper throat. Very 
lovely. Early. 14c each; 3 for 35c; $1.10 per dozen. 
RED 
OUR SELECTION. A giant exhibition glad. Salmon-red 
flecked with deeper shade. Long spike, many very large 
blooms. Each, 11c; 3 for 30c; Dozen, 95c. 
♦AFLAME. Very large begonia-rose. A striking Prim- 
Grandiflorus. 3 for 17c; 13, 51c; 100 for $3.50. 
COMMANDER KOEIIL. A beautiful massive clear blood red. 
Heavy straight spike. Very popular. 14c each; 3 for 35c; 
$1.10 per dozen. 
♦RED PHIPPS. Glowing soft red florets. Splendid spike, 
good placement. You will like this one. 11c each; 3 for 
30c; 13, 85c. 
♦PURPLE GLORY. Large ruffled deep velvety maroon. 
Greatly admired. 9c each; 3 for 34c; 13, 73c. 
♦DR. F. E. BENNETT. Fiery scarlet with w'hite lines in 
throat. Many blooms. Still considered the best cut flower 
red sort. 3 for 17c; 13, 51c; 100 for $3.50. 
SMOKY 
•BAGDAD. (See cut.) Smoky old rose shading darker toward 
edge, lighter throat. Smooth clear color. 6-8 blooms open, 
large florets. He each; 3 for 30o; 95c per dozen. 
♦MOTHER MACIIREE. SV>ft smoky lavender edges overlaid 
w'ith salmon. Tall plant with 8-13 blooms open. 14c 
each; 3 for 35c; $1.10 dozen. (Wa's $100.00 each a lew r 
years ago.) 
♦MARMORA. Immense smoky lavender from Australia. 
Many blooms on tall spikes. 9c each; 3 for 3-lc; 73c 
dozen. 
YELLOW, ORANGE AND BUFF 
•WASAGA. Glowing buff with wide open ruffled blooms. 
Perfectly clear color. Believed by many to be the most 
beautiful glad ever produced. Each, 15c; 3 for 40c; 13, 
. $1.15. 
GOLDEN DREAM. Clear rich yellow, tall and fine. Very 
£ opular. 3 for 17c; 13, 51c; $3.50 per 100. 
\ PALOMA. Vivid orange Prim-grand, type. Most attrac¬ 
tive. Very early, lie each; 3 for 30c; 95 per dozen. 
DUNA. Soft light pinky buff, shading lighter. A very un¬ 
usual and attractive introduction. 30c each; 3 for 50c; 
dozen, $1.50. 
PRIMROSE PRINCESS. Very large stately wide-open prim¬ 
rose yellow. Tall with long flower head. Each, 11c; 3 
for 30c; 95c per dozen. 
WHITE 
♦MAID OF ORLEANS. The leading white. Beautiful milky 
w'hite with cream throat. Large flowers. 14c each; 3 for 
37c; dozen, $1.10. 
BLUE 
♦VEILCHENBLAU. Large flowers of rich violet-blue. Tall 
strong spike. A great favorite. 3 for 34c; 13, 73c; 100 
for $5.00. 
PELEGRINA. Early large dark blue of pure color. Many 
open. 18c each; 3 for 45c; 13, $1.35. 
♦AVB MARIE. The best medium blue w'ith small purplish 
blotches. 7-8 large blooms, w r ell placed. 11c each; 3 for 
30c; 13 for 95c. 
LAVENDER AND PURPLE 
♦MINUET. Lovely light pinkish lavender. Many large 
blooms. Easily the best of its color and season. 3 for 
jo 100 $5 00 
BERtfY SNOW. Large iight lavender oflen flecked darker. 
7 to 10 w r ell placed flowers. 11c each; 3 lor 30c; 95c 
per 13. 
♦DR. MOODY. Light lavender with pencilling of darker 
shade. Long spike with many open. Midseason. lie 
each; 3 for 30c: 95c dozen. 
♦CHAS. DICKENS. Radian I purple violet. Early. Tall and 
strong with fine spike. 9c each; 3 for 34c; 13, 73c. 
MADEIRA VINE BULBS 
Large dry bulbs of this popular fast growing climber. 
Light grfcen foliage. 13c each; 3 for 30c; $1.00 per dozen. 
