
My tubers are not forced, but grown in heavy soil, 

JUST A FEW OF OUR MANY TESTIMONIALS 

St. Paul 6, Minn.,. Burlington Route No. 2, 
Highwood Park, Sept. 24, 1945 
Mr. Albert Parrella, Bronx 66, N. Y. 
Dear Sir: 
It’s no wonder ‘you would like a comment on me seeing your Dahlia seedlings in bloom. 
I never had such a surprise and thrill in my life. MRS. L. P. MeM. 
Westlake, Ohio, July 26, 1945 
Dear Mr. Parrella: 
I want you to know how much pleased I am with the collection of dahlias from you. 
Grand Island, Nebraska, August 2, 1945 
I have had some real thrills from the dahlias I bought from you. Director Marshall A. 
Howe, and rightly you list it, ‘““A Perfect Dahlia.” Frieda George is true to ‘your description ; 
a most unusual delicate flower. Baltimore Belle, first bloom, was immense. Carl Dahl, first 
bloom, is beyond description. Katie K’s first flower measured 11 inches across, it makes me 
breathless. You may wonder why I am taking your time with this lengthy report. I just wanted 
‘you to know of my pleasure. MRS. G. A. W. 
Oilton, Oklahoma, Sept. 7, 1945 
Our dahlias are beautiful. We love the Sweet Lavender. MES. Ra easse 
Longview, Texas, August 19, 1945. 
May I say that it has been a pleasure to do business with you. I have thoroughly appreciated 
your service and you may be sure that when ordering dahlias in 1946 I shall first think of 
Albert Parrella. MRS MaKe 
Arlington, Minnesota, Oct. 2, 1945 
I received 100: dahlia seeds frony ‘you last spring and they turned out-the finest scedlings I 
ever saw. I hate to throw out any of them. MR. A. W. S. 
Monson, Mass., Oct. 14, 1945 
I have had some lovely dahlia blooms from the bulbs I bought of you this year: some of 
them were 13 inches across. We O30: 
ACCESSORIES, ETC, 
? 
Copper Wired dahlia labels painted one side, 60c per hundred, $5.00 per thousand. 
These are the kind we use for ourselves, and are very satisfactory. 
Special Pencil: “Waterproof” will resist any kind of weather. 15c¢ each. 

We would appreciate very much if you print or write your name and 
address PLAINLY, in order to avoid confusion. 



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