PRICE 
1938 
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-THE ROBERTSON NURSERY ^ 
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Having taken over the ownership and management of The Robertson Emit Farm 
and Nursery after the death of Mr. Robertson last July, I 7/ish to state that I 
have worked here with him for many years and feel capable of carrying'on the v/ork 
in the same way that he did. I wish to thank his many friends and customers of 
the past, and hope to have you as friends of mine aiad to be able to serve you 
in the future. 
Thos. T. Miller. 
’/7e have about the usual supply of fine hardy h'ome-grown stock, v/hich is true 
to name. U'e try out many of the new kinds of fmits, but, only propogate and sell 
the ones we find to be the best and which are hardy enough to withstand our 
climatic conditions. 
Tsmcs A1.D CONDITIONS 
Five of one kind, and ten of not more than three varieties, at ten rates. 
No orders shipped until paid for in full. If you are not satisfied V7ith order w'hen 
you receive it or if through some mistake on our part, the stock reaches ycu in 
poor condition, please notify me at once. Ne do not replace ’’free" or at "half 
price," but we do try to make our mistakes good. 
■Je pay postage on orders of .jil.OO or more going by mail, but send a little 
larger and heavier stock by express, which is paid by the customer. Those living 
in South Dakota, add 3^ of your ^rder for sales tax. Address all orders to 
Thos. D. Miller, Drawer 242, Hot Springs, So. Dak. 
VARIETIES AND PRICE 
APPLES AND CRABS : Named in order of ripenings. Yellow Transparent, Anoka, Duchess, 
V/ealthy, McIntosh and Haralson. And the Crabs; Whitney, Dolgo, Olga and Red Flesh. 
The Dolgo and Olga are jelly crabs. The Red Flesh is a new introduction by Dr. 
N. E. Hanson, of Brookings, So. Dak., and I think every home should have one or more 
of these beautiful trees. The tree itself is very attractive and the floxvers are 
bright red; the flesh also being red inside, and it gro'ws about the size of the 
ViThitney Crab. We had more than a bushel of the fruit last fall, and everyone who 
got some of them said they made the finest jelly they ever made. 
We have a few trees in each of Sasha, Orleans, Melba, Lobo, Joan, Macoun and 
Earlham. The sasha is a sweet apple. 
Prices of all apples and crabs, except Red Flesh, 2 and 3 feet size; each 45?;; 
Per'10, $4.00; Red Flesh, 2 to 3 feet size, each GO^f;- 10 for $5.00. 
P E A R _S: have several trees in each of Parker, Tait No. 1, Tait No. 2, Mendel 
and Sudduth. The Parker is of large size and good. The Tait numbers are only med¬ 
ium sized, but fine eating, a:id are extra hard^’-, 2 to 4 feet, 509^ each; 10 for $4.50 
CHERRIES : Y/e have the common red and black to offer. 2 to 3 feet size, each 40^?; 
Per 10, $3.50, Larger sizes at 50each. 
P L U M _S: The Opata and Sapa are sand cherry hybrids, that will fertilize and bear 
better is planted in vicinity of each other. v7e also have a few in the nev; Mordena, 
which is a strong gro'./er an.d extra hardy. Then we have the Champa, which is more in 
the sand cherry line, but is a fine fruit and extra hard^’-. 
In the line of real hybrid plums, we have the Tecumseh, Haralson No 4, Waneta, 
Assiniboine, Kaga3hiber,Mt;Jli, No. 225, and a few in others that are fine. 
Prices on all except Mordena, 3 to 4 feet size, SO^f each; Per 10, $4,50, 
Mordena, 65?^ each, 2 for .,pl.£5. 
CURRAITTS: The Yi/ilder a:id Diploma are of the largest size and best. V/e also have a 
few Red Lake. Then there is the France Oermaii, v:hich is smaller in fruit but is 
later to ripen and grov/s to largest size in bush. Price 25?^ each, 10 for ,1^,00. 
GC'OSBBRRISS : Y70 have only the fine Pixi.ell variety, at 25^^ each; Per 10, $2.00. 
GRAPES: We have the Monitor, Dakota a-id Suelter, named in order of ripe mng, 
and hardy -without -winter covering. These are strong gro-wers bearing medium sized 
fruit, Yery good for jellies. Also a few Minnesota No. 69. 259 each; 10 for $2.00. 
RED RASPBERRIES : Y/e have only the Latham, which has been our leading market variety 
for years. 
Prices: Each IO9; Per 10, 759; Per 25, $1.25; Per 50, $2,00; Per 100, j3.50. 
BLACK RASPBERRIES: Y/e have only the seedling which originated hero on the place, 
and which v/e call the Robertson Black RaapJ^erry. It is by far the largest and 
juiciest black raspberry we have ever tried. 
Prices: Each 259? Per 6, $1.00; Per 25, $3.00; Per 50, $5,00. 
