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thrive in either sun or shade. Voted Sunset 1 s 
Flower of the Month for August, 1940, and highly 
recommended by that popular magazine. 
Strong one year old plants in cental ners: 
15/ e&. $1.50 per doz. (6 at the dozen rate) 
Shipped via Railway Express collect only. 
Shipping weight about 10 lbs. per dozen. 
Seeds: 40/ per packet, POSTPAID. 
T I Git I D 1 A 9 (Mexican Shel if lower) ROSE QUEEN# 
Few flowers are more gorgeously colored or so 
beautiful. Petals are deep rose and the cup spot¬ 
ted and mottled with a gay array of colors includ¬ 
ing wine, yellow, and brown# ' It blooms from June 
to Be ptember, and whi1e each f1ower lasts but one 
day, there is another one to take its place each 
morning. 
Plant the bulbs in a sunny, location: and hand- 
le just like gladiolus. Planted en masse this 
glorious flower makes a most striking display. 
Bulbs that will bloom this year: 
$ 1.25 per doz. POSTPAID. 
10.00 per 100 POSTPAID. (50 at 100 rate) 
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TABLE 
OF APPROXIMATE 
EXPRESS 
RATES 
Distance 
5 lbs. 
10 lbs. 
15 lbs. 
20 lbs. 
100 miles 
$0.25 
$0.30 
$0.34 
$0.42 
200 " 
.50 
.40 
.44 
.56 
500 " 
.30 
.40 
.52 
.65 
400 " 
.35 
.50 
.59 
.75 
500 " 
.35 
.50 
.67 
.85 
600 " 
.45 
.65 
.73 
.94 
700 " 
.45 
.65 
.80 
1.04 
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