

More than 890 species 
of birds have been cata- 
logued in Texas. 
AAV oO. S. GRAY NURSERY 
ARLINGTON, TEXAS 
PAPERSHELL (sa ka 
PECAN Te No. 256 1 ste 
TREES SIZE No. 226 | | ve ae About 550 species of 
\ oh 
/ native grasses are found 
in Texas, which is ap- 
proximately one half of 
the whole number found 
in the U.S. 

' SIZE No. 176 
PRICE 
LIST 
No: 46 
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There are about 50 
species of native oak in 

Use regular Order Blank Fexasc 
enclosed in this catalog, 
or just any sheet of pa- 
per, for ordering GRAY- 
WAY Papershell Pecan 
Trees. Be sure to state 
variety, quantity and 
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size. 
First woman ever to 
don an army uniform 
was a Texan—Col. Oveta 
Culp Hobby, organizer of 
the WAC. 
Size Diameter Approximate 1-5 Trees 6-29 Trees 30-74 Trees 
(Inches) Height (Each Each 
No. 176 2tons its $ 1.75 $ 1.60 $ 1.50 
No. 206 Stow 4) hts 2.00 1.85 1.75 * 
No. 226 11/16 to 13/16 4 to 6 ft. 2.25 2.10 2.00) 
No. 256 _13/16 to 15/16 oto. 7 ft. 2.50 2530 aeeo 
No. 356 15/16 to 1-1/8 6 to 8 ft. 3.50 gid 3.00 4 There are 24,597 miles 
No. 506 1-1/8 to 1-3/8 Gtom9 ft. 5.00 4.50 4.25 aye. of designated highways 
No. 756 1-3/8 to 1-9/16 8 to 10 ft. 7.50 7.00 6.75 in Texas. 

BEARING SIZES: Most of the folowing sizes have borne one or more crops of papershell pecans in the nursery field. 
Some have borne five or six crops. 
No. 106 1-9/16 to 1-3/4 8 to 11 ft. 10 .00 9.50 NOTE: If these bearing 
No. 126 1-3/4 to 2 10 to 12 ft. 12.50 12.00 sizes are to be packed for * 
No. 156 2 to 2-1/2 11 to 14 ft. 15.00 14.50 shipment, add 10% for 
No. 26 2-1/2 to 3 13 to 16 ft. 20.00 19.50 packing material. 
Approximately 60 dif- 
ferent minerals are pro- 
duced on a commercial 
basis in Texas. 
SPECIALS: We can quote on trees up to 5 inches in di- ALL BEARING SIZE GRAYWAY TREES ARE GIVEN OUR 
ameter that have borne good crops of pecans for several SCIENTIFIC CHEMICAL ROOT TREATMENT WITHOUT 
years. EXTRA CHARGE. 
(1) Add 5c per tree if Scientific Chemical Root-Treatment is desired. 
(2) Add 25c per tree for Coy, Tissue Paper, Johnson, Major, Green River and Brake. 
(3) These prices are f.o.b Arlington. 
(4) Write for prices on large quantities of trees. 
(5) All sizes except No. 176 and No. 206 should be sent by express or motor freight. 
(6) The length of the root is NOT included in the height of the tree. 
(7) Trees will be pruned, ready for planting, unless you instruct us otherwise. 
GRAYWAY METHOD OF PECAN TREE CLASSIFICATION 
Our customers have been so well pleased with our method of classifying our Western Grown papershell trees that we a ‘ 
are using it again. The usual method of using height alone very often places tall, slender trees in a high price class aS It is estimated that in 
where they do not belong. The diameter of a tree is, in our opinion, the best indication of its value; so we go almost : 1930 there were 748,703 
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altogether by diameter rather than by height. Red 
. ; Piper : F ! : horses on Texas farms. 
The illustrations and specifications are for your guidance, to make it easy for you to order just what you want. Some sue 9 this fi had 
varieties and trees vary slightly.’ Bear in mind that no two trees are exactly alike. We have chosen trees in the illustra- see By 1943 Is pe ure eS 
3 dropped to 582,000. In 
tions as fair representatives of the various classes. 
1930 there were 1,036,- 
PARCEL POST SIZES. Sizes Nos. 176 and 206 may be sent by parcel post right to your mail box. The No. 176 oe 
have papershell tops two feet or more in length and are dug about 24% feet deep, making the entire tree nearly five feet SS 117 mules compared to 
long. The No. 206 is a larger tree, running nearly six feet long, root and top. Both these sizes will transplant easily, and Ree 455,000 in 1943. Thus it 
with reasonable care nearly 100% of them should live and grow. ; 
GUARANTEE: We guarantee our papershell trees to be true to variety and in first-class condition when they leave the 
nursery, but we do not guarantee them to live or grow—see our guarantee terms elsewhere in our catalog. 
can be seen that ma- 
chinery has supplanted 
about three-quarters of a 
million horses and mules 
GRAYWAY PAPERSHELL PECAN VARIETIES . : on Texas farms during 
the past 16 years. 

EASTERN VARIETIES WESTERN VARIETIES SPECIAL VARIETIES 
Success Burkett Coy x 
Stuart Western Schley | Tissue Paper ° oe a ste 
Schley Squirrels Delight Johnson ~ 
Moore Number 60 Major (From 
Delmas San Saba Improved Green River ‘Kentucky 
Desirable Clark , Brake—From North Carolina There were 36,975,000 
chickens on Texas farms 
January 1, 1943, valued 
at $33,647,000, according 
IT’S EASY TO ORDER BY MAIL! Siege 
) as pecan trees. 



Improved Walnuts—same price (by diameter 

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