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part of your garden or back yard to fruit. The 
quicker you get the trees and plants in the 
ground, the quicker they will produce. 
Planting time is short—Just three months: March, April, 
May. Get your orders in early, as the supply of Nursery 
goods is not large. 
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THIS IS THE 57th YEAR OF THE ALPHA NURSERY. We “Oneida 45, Ge) Civyom 
| have grown millions of trees and plants during this time and (87 epee = B 
_ have gained much actual experience as to the GROWING, amen Wen @) 
_ CARE AND HABITS OF EVERGREENS, TREES, ROSES and 2 vd iy we SA -Wonica Ede? 
__ PLANTS suitable to our climate. wes NPA | me te Princevitles 
: This long experience gives assurance of better trees and 3 Kwong gmp met (8) ey sae 4 foun 
_ plants, as most all our stock is grown in our fields here at : hl Abingdon cee nn i 
ALPHA, ILLINOIS. 
Gene TRIS nine ands of the second and third THIS IS A CORDIAL INVITATION TO VISIT OUR NURSERY .... 
Fair dealings, and honest values have built a reputation Plan a trip to our nursery. You'll see much to interest you and per- 
for this firm which stands the acid test of time. haps you will find a suggestion as to just the very things you need to 
make your grounds more beautiful and fruitful. 
ALPHA NURSERY Alpha, Illinois SELECT PERSONALLY SHRUBS, TREES AND PLANTS. 
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Plant Now! ... | 
Never A Better Time To Plant 
Trees, Shrubs, Fruits and Roses 
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