A Message To Our FRIENDS 
| have been active in the nursery business for 
more than fifty years. | started growing fruit trees 
in 1891 here in Perry and | have the feeling of 
work well done as | glance back over our records 
and see our list of customers — many of them hay- 
ing started buying my fruit trees and small fruit 
plants twenty to forty years ago. | also can point 
with pride to a few accounts that were started in 
our first two or three years of growing fruit trees. 
Whether you wish to plant a large orchard or 
a small home planting, | want to assure you that 
you have one of the soundest investments which 
it is possible to make, and in future years it will 
yield handsome returns. 
By growing fruit you are rendering invaluable 
aid to our war effort and by planting BEARING 
AGE FRUIT TREES you advance the date of your 
first crop by several years. 
ie ee ORG LOw PRODUGE FOOD: —— 
ESPECIALLY FRUIT. 
PLANT YOUR “VICTORY” ORCHARD NOW. 
Notice To Our Friends... 
THIS is our only SALESMAN and I trust 
it will be well received. We are backing the 
war effort 100%. ARE YOU? 
Due to present conditions we are recom- 
mending to our friends that you order by mail 
or express from this catalogue. However, if 
any questions arise, please drop us a line as 
we are always ready and pleased to answer 
questions concerning our business. Our suc- 
cessful service to the public for over fifty 
years certainly is some assurance that your 
order will be properly handled, filled with 
first class merchandise and shipped prompily. 
Our “MOTTO” has always been and al- 
ways will be EACH AND EVERY CUS- 

is ours alone, we will replace free of charge. 
If the fault is part yours and part ours or the 
trouble is due to weather conditions, we will 
replace at one-half the original catalogue 
price with you paying for packing and ship- 
ing. 
5 We have been treating our friends this 
way for several years and it has met with the 
perfect satisfaction of everyone. Always re- 
member we are small enough so we are able 
to give eath and every order our personal 
supervision. We always label correctly each 
plant or bundle. Unless you specify no sub- 
stitutions we reserve the right when out of a 
variety to substitute one of equal or greater 
merit and in like season. 
“BIG ENOUGH TO SUPPLY YOUR 
WANTS, BUT NOT TOO BIG TO APPRE- 
TOMER MUST BE SATISFIED. If the fault CIATE YOUR BUSINESS.” 
BUY GUARANTEED FRUIT TREES 
Read Our Guarantee Carefully 
We GUARANTEE our trees and other plants to be free from disease, healthy, 
vigorous and in excellent condition at the time shipment is made. Due to the ship- 
ping of war materials many shipments are in transit many days longer than usual. 
If the trees are several days on the road and should they arrive injured either by 
breaking or drying you should make a claim at once with your express company 
agent. We do not guarantee continued growth, but we absolutely GUARANTEE all 
trees to be properly tagged and true to name. We also engage at our expense, fruit 
tree specialists from the Mass. Agricultural College to go thru our blocks each year 
and carefully weed out all diseased trees, culls, and mixtures. So we feel quite 
safe in assuring you of the success that you will have by planting our “Pedigreed” 
Fruit Trees. Let it be understood that in no case shall be be liable for any amount 
greater than the original price paid for trees. 
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