FRED W. THOMAS COMPANY 
Kathleen Norris—Dec.—The outstanding color of this dahlia is 
a two-tone rose pink, deepening to a mellow pink, with the 
central petals of lighter shade overlaping each other. Held 
erect on long stiff stems.$ 1.00 
King Midas—Dec.—A gorgeous golden yellow decorative. Splen¬ 
did variety on a perfect stem .$ .50 
La Fiester—A prize winner. Color, butter cup yellow penciled 
red. Blooms strong on good stiff stems. Flowers from 
12 to 14 inches in diameter .] $ 1.00 
Lord of Autumn—(I.. D.)....One of the finest dahlias grown. 
A deep golden yellow which does not bleach or burn, is held 
high on good stems .$ 2.50 
Margaret Woodrow Wilson—Dec.—Large opalescent pink on 
good stem. Very desirable .$ .50 
Myra Howard—Dec.—Just naturally a large dahlia, of saffron 
gold. Your garden cannot be complete without it.$ 1.00 
Murphy’s Masterpiece—Dec.—Deep dark red shading toward 
crimson. The world’s greatest red. Stem and foliage 
splendid .$ 1.50 
Nancy Dunne—(I. D.)—Shrimp-pink or rose. Heavy dark foli¬ 
age. Excellent stem .$ 5.00 
Prince of Persia—Dec.—A very striking bright red exhibition 
dahlia of the most iridescence rich glowing, cardinal red. 
The petals are of great depth making a very attractive 
flower .$ .75 
Papillon—Dec.—A large dahlia of coral on gold which gives a 
salmon pink or two-tone effect .$ .50 
Ralph H. Blodgett—Dec.—Color of a deep orange with a slight 
suffusion of red tipped white .$ .35 
Richard Diener—Dec.—Golden orange, iridescent, about ten 
inches in size, on wire like stems, carrying the flowers very 
gracefully .$ 1.00 
Star Of Bethlehem—This star like white flower attracts much 
attention. Color is pure white. Stems are erect and plants 
make good growth .$ 1.00 
The World’s Best White—Dec.—Plants are strong, thrifty grow¬ 
ing and bear big blooms freely from early to late .$ .50 
All those interested in Dahlias are invited 
to join the American Dahlia Society. 
Bulletins, published quarterly which con¬ 
tains much interesting dahlia news. 
Yearly dues, $2.00. Address:—C. Louis 
Ailing, Secretary, 251 Court Street, West 
Haven, Conn. 
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