Advice to Correspondents, Directions to 
Customers, and Conditions of Sale 
This catalog and prices herein supercedes those 
previously published. 
Prices are for goods f.o.b. nurseries or cars Prairie 
View, Illinois, exclusive of packing, express, freight, or 
transportation charges; packing charges are extra in 
addition to cost of plants. No charge for packing on 
car lot orders in bulk. 
Prices are subject to cancellation or change without 
further notice upon prior sale or depletion of our stock 
of goods. 
In the rush of the planting season, customers calling 
at the Nursery will be better waited upon and served 
by making an appointment in advance by phone or 
letter. 
Whenever we are asked by customers to make special 
selection of the items for them we add 15% to catalog 
prices for items selected. 
All nursery stock selected or tagged by customers in 
the Nursery will be charged for according to the value 
of the plants chosen, usually catalog prices plus 25%. 
ORDERS: Write plainly and give explicit directions 
as to address and mode of shipment, whether by freight, 
express, etc. 
Orders are accepted and all shipments made subject 
to delays or inability to ship or deliver by reason or on 
account of strikes, accidents, droughts, fire, floods, 
frost, hail, sleet, war conditions and orders, prior sale 
of stock, stock shortage, labor or car shortage, or any 
other cause or causes for delay in shipment or delivery 
of goods which are beyond our control. 
GUARANTEE AND CLAIMS: In growing and 
furnishing all Nursery stock we exercise the utmost 
diligence and care to have it true to name and will on 
proper proof, within one year from date, to our satis¬ 
faction, replace in ordered sizes any that will prove 
otherwise or refund the amount paid. Any and all sales 
made by us do not include any warranty expressed or 
implied, as to quality, description, productiveness, 
growth, or any matter or qualification pertaining to the 
Nursery stock sold. 
It is mutually agreed and understood between the 
Purchaser and Ourselves, that in any case we shall not 
be liable for a sum greater than the amount originally 
paid us for any tree or plants, etc., that prove untrue. 
IN MAKING ALL SHIPMENTS WE CARE¬ 
FULLY CONSIDER CONDITIONS IN GENERAL 
AND ACT ACCORDINGLY. 
ALL SHIPMENTS AT PURCHASER’S RISK. 
In absence of specific shipment instruction, we are 
to route all shipments according to our best judgment 
without assuming responsibility. 
If destination is a PRE-PAID Station, freight charges 
will be prepaid by us and charged for on invoice. 
CLAIMS for Errors or Shortage must be filed with 
us within Ten (10) days after receipt of goods. No 
claims for errors or shortage in excess of purchase price 
will be considered. Claims for damaged stock, damaged 
en route by Railroad or Express Company, shall be 
immediately reported and entered with your local agent 
or transportation company. 
PAYMENT OF ACCOUNTS TO BE MADE AS 
FOLLOWS: 
Remittances with order will be considered payment 
on account inasmuch as chargeable packing charges, or 
prepaid express or freight, or cost of trucking cannot 
be ascertained until goods are packed, shipped, or 
delivered, as the case may be. 
All accounts 30 days net cash. 
The condition may arise where the entire amount of 
all invoices for stock shipped will be less than the 
amount, or amounts, remitted, in which case the un¬ 
earned portion of remittances will be refunded as soon 
as the shipping season is over and our books and 
accounts have been properly audited, if not before. 
Payments for partial shipments shall be due on 
basis of Invoice dating of same. 
Accounts after date due, will be subject to a sight 
draft, also interest charge at the rate of 6% per annum. 
All will be shown on invoices, and in case of over¬ 
payment by remittance for goods actually sent proper 
refund will be made of the unearned portion of re¬ 
mittance, as soon as our shipping season is over and 
books and accounts have been properly audited, if not 
before. 
CASH OR SATISFACTORY REFERENCES 
WITH ORDER, IF PURCHASER HAS NO CREDIT 
ESTABLISHED WITH US. 
Certificate of inspection will be furnished with each 
shipment. 
Address all communications, orders, and remittances to 
CHARLES FIORE NURSERIES 
Prairie View . . . Illinois 
