FOREWORD 
I am taking this opportunity to thank my customers for 
their liberal orders the past season and for the many kind 
letters urging me to keep on with the business. I am happy 
to do so and will continue the firm’s policy of square dealing 
with all. 
Yours very truly, 
ALLA T. MASTICK. 
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INFORMATION 
ORDER EARLY —which will insure the reservation of varie¬ 
ties that might be sold out later. 
SUBSTITUTION— We never substitute, unless asked to do so. 
TIME OF SHIPMENT —Unless otherwise ordered, tubers will 
be shipped between April 15th and May 15th AT OUR 
EXPENSE. DAHLIAS ORDERED SHIPPED BEFORE 
APRIL 15TH WILL BE SENT ONLY AT PURCHASER’S 
RISK OF DRYING OUT, FREEZING OR ROTTING. 
TERMS —Cash with order if parties are not known to us. No 
goods sent C.O.D. unless 50 per cent of purchase price accom¬ 
panies order. 
GUARANTEE —We guarantee safe delivery. We guarantee 
all roots to grow and to be true to name, and will cheerfully 
replace any that fail in either respect. 
REMITTANCES should be made by bank draft, check, P. 0. 
Money Order or registered letter. Postage stamps accepted 
up to $2.00. 
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Our Most Outstanding Dahlia 
CHARLES L. MASTICK (FD). Winner of American Home 
Achievement Medal. Featured on two Honor Rolls, selected 
for trial at Wisley, A. M. in Holland and high honors in 
many European countries and in Australia. Immense exhi¬ 
bition flower with all the good points a dahlia can have: 
strong stem, immense size, is a free bloomer and good 
keeper; perfect form and exquisite color, a soft orange 
darker in center, reverse grenadine pink which suffuses 
and brightens the flower as it matures. See it growing in 
profusion at the Golden Gate International Exposition in 
San Francisco, California, 1939. Desiring everyone to grow 
this dahlia, we are putting it at the low price of.$2.00 
