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Spring, 1947—Our 52nd Year R ape ee © 
All my life Kri i malts 
I’ve had a vision eae ee ene 
Of a rose 
Without a thorn. 
Red in color, 
Rich in fragrance; 
And behold, 
This Rose is born. 
— Vernon H. Krider 
» GLORIES :«:. GARDEN 
TRADE MARK 
The ROSE WITHOUT 
THORNS 
f ._ (ae i . cal ' Nie, <... The EVERBLOOMING THORN- 
: s LESS red Hybrid’ Tea Rose. A bril- 
liant sport ‘of the famous “’E. G. 
Hill.“” All the hardiness, good grow- 
ing qualities and prolific blooming , 
habit of its ancestor but with the 
NEW QUALITY of having CANES 
FREE FROM THORNS. Truly the 
marvel of the age in Rose develop- 
ment. Brightest red color and will 
begin. blooming in six to eight 
weeks after planting. Produces 
abundantly from then on_ until 
freezing fall weather; We offer 
only 2-year, No. .1, field-grown 
and budded plants. See prices 
below. 

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