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GLADIOLI MIXED 
FLORISTS’ MIXTURE—Made up of finest named varieties in a well 
balanced range of colors. If you want the very best at a small 
expense this is the mixture to buy. Dozen 60c, prepaid. No. 1 
bulbs. Per 100, $4.40; per 1000, $40.00, for No. 1 size, not prepaid. 
BIG BUY GLADIOLI MIXTURE 
Nothing but first class named varieties evenly balanced in this 
mixture. Bulbs are size 114 to 1%. a size preferred by many flower 
ee for outdoor planting. PRICE, 100 bulbs for $4.00, 1000 for 
EMERGENCY GLADIOLI MIXTURE 
To ease up the shortage in gladioli bulbs we are offering bulbs 
in size No. 3 which is bulbs % to 1 inch across. From these bulbs 
you will get a crop of flowers of as good quality as flowers pro- 
duced from full sized bulbs only your flowers will come a few days 
later, which really will make hardly any difference to most flower 
growers. With the smaller size of the bulbs goes down also the 
Per 100, $3.00; per 1,000, 26.00, not prepaid. 
GLADIOLI named varieties is something, we regret to say, 
Wwe are unable to supply this season. We have 
harvested a crop of fine plump bulbs but what bulbs we do have is 
nothing to the increased demand for bulbs. GLADIOLI IN MIX- 
TURE. Every mixture of gladioli bulbs offered by us includes only 
first class cut flower varieties with a considerable amount of new, 
highly priced varieties. We can confidently say that the quality of 
our mixed gladioli is very high as our customers well know. 
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LADIOLI 

GOLD EAGLE—Extremely early, clear, deep yellow cut flower variety. 
GOLDEN DREAM—Late. Extra tall, straight spikes, flowers large, 
pure yellow without markings. A dream in yellow. 
GIANT NX¥MPH—Medium early. A superb variety. La France pink 
with a creamy yellow throat. Immense in size, vigorous grower. 
Will produce practically 100 per cent saleable spikes under almost any 
conditions. 
HALLEY—Extra early, fine forcer. Salmon pink. 
HARVEST MOON—Medium early Rich clear yellow tall straight 
spikes, exceptionally fine cut flower. 
JONAH 8S. BACH—Early. One of the finest of 
florets as well as the spikes of immense size. 
grower. 
LE MARECHAL FOCH—Medium early, Pale pink self color, flowers 
large. Vigorous tall grower. 
LA FIESTA—Medium early. Orange—bronz, 
spikes. Heat and drought resisting variety. 
MARGARETH FULTON—Clear rich dark salmen of a distinctive 
shade. WHarly. 
MAID OF ORLEANS—Large milk-white flowers, vigorous tall grower. 
The best white at present. 
MARMORA—Supreme for exhibition or commercial use. Hugh florets 
of smoky gray lavender with a deeper blotch. Perfect in spike for 
mation, growth and habits. 
MINUET—Outstanding among lavenders. 
form, perfectly placed, tall stately spikes. 
MRS. LEON DOUGLASS—Medium early. Salmon-rose pink striped 
with brilliant scarlet. A real wonder gladiolus, tall and showy. 
Blooms five inches across. Popular as a commercial variety. 
MRS. FRANK PENDLETON—Medium early, bright rose pink ea 
white ground with blood red blotches on lower petals. 
MRS. F. KING—Harly, brilliant vermilion scarlet. Extra good. 
ORANGE QUEEN—Harly. Color copper orange. First clase variety 
PEGGY LOU—Medium early. Deep shrimp pink. 
PELEGRINA—Early. Dark blue. Spikes tall, florets large. 
PHYLLIS McQUISTON—Medium early. Pure pink practically with 
out markings. Vigorous grower, high class for cutting. 
PICARDY—Of genuine merit and a leader to be for years to come. 
Wxtra large florets, petals of extra heavy texture, color apricot pink 
Medium early. 
POLAR ICE—Snow white. Both the individual flowers as well as the 
spikes of enormous size. Height 5 ft. Early. 
PRINCE OF WALES—Displaced by Betty Nuthall. 
PRIDE OF WANAKAH—Medium meh faery tall and strong. Very 
larg: florets of deep lavender rose. gnificent cut flower and ex- 
hibitiea variety. 
QUEEN OF BREMEN —Very early. Flowers and spikes not very 
large but the color is outstanding, namely bright lavender pink. 
First rate to grow under glass. 
Let PHIPPS—Medium early. Very bright light red excellent cut 
ower. 
BOSE 1910—Hxtra early, extra large, rich deep pink with narrow 
central line on lower petals. Fine forcer and highly popular. 
SMILING MAESTRO—Darly. Deep salmon-roze. 
flower. 
SONATINE—Medium eariy Deep pink, does not crook, an ideal 
cutter but not a very good shipper. 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE—Medium early. 
white with richer throat. 
VAGABOND PRINCE—Late, Red-brown with a fiery red mark in 
the throat. Immensely attractive to most flower lovers. 
W. H. PHIPPS—Medium early. In the very best class as to color, 
size, bulb and cut flower value. La France pink overlatd with ight 
rose-salmon, Lower petals speckled with ruby red. Flowers enorm- 
ous. A masterpiece. 
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all and vigorous 
very tall graceful 
Large flower of perfect 
First rate cut- 
Flowers ruffled, color cream 
ARTICHOKE—Culture. Requires rich, heavily manured soll. jn the 
North, plant In a protected position. Sow the seed late in February 
up to the middle of March in a hot bed, transplant Inte cold frames 
and plant in the open when danger of trost is past. Press the dirt 
FIRMLY to the roots of the seedlings, but never plant them deeper 
than they stood before transplanting. Artichoke must at no time 
be allowed to super from lack of moisture. One can also sow the 
seed in the open late in April. From this sowing you will get & 
crop the following year and then for many years. The plants must 
be protected over winter with a layer of dirt a foot deep with ma- 
nure placed on top of this dirt. The dirt must be removed grad- 
ually with the approaching spring else the plants are Hable to rot 
over winter. Before dirt is placed en top of the Plante, cut the 
etalke and leaves clese te the surface ef the greund. 
