SPIC and SPAN. 
From the 1947 show reports, those I have seen, I have compiled 
the following record for 1947: 



5 Grand Championships, 1 and 3 Spike 
7 Best Recent Introductions 
22 Firsts 
1 Best Amateur Spike 
Longest Flower Head, Most Open, etc. 
Added to the 1946 and a few 1945 wins, Spic and Span now has 
accumulated: 
9 Grand Championships 
48 Firsts 
11 Best Recent Introductions 
Many Special Awards 
Spic and Span has proved, during the 1947 season of adverse 
growing conditions, to be a valuable and most outstanding com- 
mercial flower. Following are some comments garnered from 
our gladiolus publications. They offer unbiased testimony of the 
capabilities of this great gladiolus: 





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OEEP SALMON: | First Lady* 
Genghis Khan ic & Span has 
‘All the build-up for See my opinion. 

