‘Barrett’s 1939 C a tnlogue 
TO OUR CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS 
THIS IS YOUR CATALOGUE 
jT WAS compiled to assist you in selecting the various materials, 
which will enable you to perform the many tasks on your estate, 
farm, in your home-garden or your home. 
Guided by almost a century of experience we feel that we can 
serve you better, as our stocks of merchandise are obtained from the 
best sources of supply and we do not offer anything that does not bear the 
trade-mark of quality. 
LAWN SEED 
VEGETABLE SEED 
FLOWER SEED 
FARM SEEDS 
INSECTICIDES GARDEN TOOLS 
FERTILIZERS DAIRY SUPPLIES 
PLANT-FOODS and 
GARDEN SUPPLIES EQUIPMENT 
POULTRY SUPPLIES and EQUIPMENT 
FARM IMPLEMENTS 
Carrying a complete stock of the materials listed in this Catalogue, and with 
the services we have available, we are in a position to take care of your wants, 
filling any order almost immediately. 
We maintain an efficient demonstration, installation, repair, and service 
department, handled by capable mechanics of long experience. 
E. K. THOMAS, former Superintendent of the Providence Public Parks 
System, and one of the foremost horticultural authorities in New England, is 
now available as consultant in all matters pertaining to your garden and lawn 
problems, including soil-analysis. This service is given to you without charge 
and you may feel free to consult Mr. Thomas at any time. 
When in Providence drop into our store, let us show you and tell you about 
some of the newer things in seeds, plants, and equipment. 
For your farm or garden needs, remember 
THE W. E. BARRETT CO. 
T el.: Dexter 1812 
The W. E. Barrett Company give no warranty, express or implied, as to description, 
quality, productiveness, or any other matter of any seeds, plants, or bulbs they send out, 
and they will not be in any way responsible for the crop. If the purchaser does not accept 
the goods on these terms, they are at once to be returned. 
