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We Aim to Tell You the Truth—We Are Farmers, Too, and Don’t Try to Sell 
You Any Varieties We Ourselves Would Not Plant 








You examine stock before 
you pay- This offer applies 
only on orders amounting to 
3,00 or more, for shipment 
Payment 3:°"‘""" 
i We are one of the an 
it ies i is section 0 
" K e nurseries in this aa 
Ri | the country to adop a 
bea < unique selling plan, whereby 
ment it is possible for customers 
4 & to order pte eee 
ie ices listed in catalog, 
t your order at full price OB 
ad Bittnect Maks Sr O.D., express or — hg ene 
and Pees aifination by express only, as oh ‘Spies 
Ao Rot permit examination of parcel post ship ? aris e 
Look over the shipment and see for ae ae seas 
ki -, good condition. If shipment is satistac Ya Pay IO 
ee ress Saint the amount due ee ne plants nye ae Jie 
ese What cou ' fair? 
r guarantee. ee 
Sa eee eae good nursery stock or we couldn’t p 
si 
will 
is offer. 
afford to make this © : t by mail, and 
We would advise all aa HPO D. for purchase price, plus 
rcel post C. 
sate “if PE ies Ait euch shipments are fully covered by 
postage, ' 
2 ee aa fy on orders amount- 
TICE: Th e offer does not apply ners 4 
. hod ie than et 0: on Special Bargain Collections; Spe 
ing -00; 
: i han 
i ng shipment later t 
uct ch, 1842. Cash in full must accompany all orders under 
F pri P ° A 




Order Early and 
Make a Big Saving 
DISCOUNT ON ALL 
2.0% (Except on Bargain Offers echt RDERS 
tions) Received Before January 24th, 1942, pei ce 
I DISCOUNT ON ALL CASH 
5% (Except on Bargain Offers and sie tyne: 
tions) Received from January 25th to February 10th, 1942, 
10% DISCOUNT ON ALL CASH ORDERS 
: Except on B ' 5 oes 
tions) Received from Rise Offers and Special Quota- 






























10th to March Ist, 1942, 



eh nce: ee vib to pena all cash with order, we offer 
sh discounts from our regular print i 
(except on Bargain Offers and special aeareye sin a Th eee 




























Pay Cash and Save Addition 
al 
Cost on C. O. D. Shipments 
Some concerns add § ; 
or er’ cent to 
gee to the required C.0.D es 
ons enone our stock will be satisfactory, we will 
p C-Oe-D sit ee preety at our seule printed price 
O remind you of the collection i | 
ae ep La on pee shipments. These Fae ee a 
ave no control, or do not recej t 
of the fees, amount to a im ent Hee 
: pproximately 5 per cent on aver 
orders. You can save this § per cent by sending cash Sach 
s— all shipments are backed by 




ir list price, in 
. fees, if order is for Cl OD 












i ; but 
$3.00, or those calling for “hee ae epee cries a 
. wi > . 
fre euch orders alos ates, as explained at the Sai oe 3 
ere CUMANEE o& Hiroki AY 
ON OR B 7 ‘ : 
Bre ere de right to cancel all printed prices withow 
e reset 
notice. 













order. You take no chanc 
our guarantee, 



Bee Apples . 31, 46, 47, 51.53 ; 
eae 48°53 INDEX Privete. Sk oe nls oO 
mecseparagus ,... 38,53,57  Evergreens .... 2;20,21 Nut Trees ....... 13,53 ag ee ore h ieae yo es 
Meeebarberry ........ [wd ome PIU LECES. 3 es aad. 44-09 anunculus ......... a9 
Blackberries .. 30, 42,53 Garden Roots . 38, 53,57 Orangek Gay oe ore pp ae ae tttes, Liao 
Blueberries ... 31, 32,53 Gladioli....... Serine terpenes Bs eae eS 
- _ Boysenberry .1, 30, 43,53 Gooseberries ..... 43, 53 Ornaaienek: 2, 22-29,53 Raspberries, Red .... 
Bee DerOfia ............. 55. Grape Vines .. 31, 39, 53 rnamental Trees -.2 eaters Rew 01: 40509 
a TTAS ee oie cere oes os Bam Guarantee <a <.)s oa 8, Weems 10-13, 53, 58, 99 Rhubarb ..... 38, 53, 57 
BeeeOherrics .. 31, 48, 50,53 ~ Hedge Plants .... 14, $3 Peaches 31, 44, 45, 50, 53 - Roses ---- 30, 16-19, 53 
arrants sas... 43,53 Horseradish ..... 38,53 Pears 31,44, 45,50, 51,53 Shrubs, Ornamental... 
BETAINE feos cuiebs Sa» vs Woe LOUSe ok lattes 2s wey « 56° eaPetennialee oe ee cae ee ee ee Se 2, 22-29, 53, 59 
- Dates, Chinese ...... 13. Lilies, Hardy ... 4, 53, 59 ... 2, 3,8, 9, 53, 55,60, Strawberries 30, 33-48, 53 
Dewberries ...... WEY tee CIOS... snase oc Sleus o Orel NtOxmer ees at 54,55,60 Trees, Fruit.... 30, 44-53 
Ber Oise. ae Fes ci eve LOIN ECtALING hs cre is AD et PLUMS Gee 91,49, ob eV inéss Ornamental, 13-54 
)Elm, Chinese -....12,14 Nectarberry ..... 42. F323 remiums oss swind eatia Oo AVitatity Biuaen. ons aie 6 










REFERENCES: 
State Savings 
Bank, 
Bridgman, Mich. 


—— OUR GUARANTEE ——— 
THE ACKERMAN NURSERIES 
We guarantee all of our nursery stock to be just as represented in our catalog, fully up to grade, 
of good quality, free from disease, and absolutely true to name; also to reach the customer alive, 
and in perfect growing condition. Furthermore, we will, at our option, either replace free of 
charge, or refund purchase price on any stock that arrives in bad condition, provided claims are 
Farmers & 
Merchants 
National Bank, 
Benton Harbor, 
made 10 days after arrival. After 10 days, it is mutually agreed that stock is satisfactory. Do not Mich. 
return plants unless so instructed by us. 
Continued growth depends upon soil, climatic conditions, planting, and care—conditions we Dun and 
cannot control—hence is not guaranteed. We will, however, replace all stock that fails to grow 
Bradstreet’s 
at half price if reports. are made prior to October first. , 
It is mutually agreed that in any event we will not be liable for more than the purchase price of 
the stock. It is understood and agreed between the customer and ourselves that the purchaser's 
order, and our acknowledgement of its receipt, shall constitute a mutual acceptance of the above 
terms and conditions. 
Menmsers 

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: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION $f 
b OF NURSERYMEN ~ 


OVER 50 YEARS OF GOOD REPUTATION 7 
