
hig Gift Planting! 



Apples: 
Apricott..2 sees 
New Early Improved Asparagus 
CUMBERLAND soe 
being a more thrifty grower, and also ripens 10 Sacboact Beers ek ane 
days to 2 weeks earlier than Cumberland. Bolten 
Berries are large, jet black in color, very firm Cc ;; eR : 
and have a delicious sweet flavor. Strong thrifty eet esses 
grower, and very resistant to disease. The ber- Cherries) eae 
ries retain their large size throughout the pick- Currants anne reen nce : 
ing season—the last picking as good as the first. Dahlias 2 ee z fs 
The fine characteristic of this new berry plus Date, Hardy Chinese... 45 
all the good qualities of the Cumberland, com- Elm, Chinese ....... 39-47 es 
bined with its early ripening season, make this Evergreens W- 2s 
the best early berry. Plant both the old and Fig Trees seen emer ABN ee 
New Improved Cumberland and lengthen the Fruit Trees............ 1,6, 14-20 
This New Variety Was Offered For The First picking hte pee 2 weeks. ‘ Garden Roots .......... 13, 22 
Time 6 Years Ago. Ripens 2 weeks earlier than We are using this new blackcap as a premium Gardenia 3922 
the “Old Favorite Cumberland.” Everybody has 80 our customers can see what a wonderful Gladiolds_ Bulbsaiaeee Sas 
been looking for a blackcap that is better than berry this iss NOTE OFFER BELOW. Grape Vines 10 
the Cumberland. We have now found one that PRICE: 5 for $1.25; 10 for $2.00; 25 for $4.50; Guarantes 2 ee 7o 
has all the good points of the Cumberland plus 50 for $8.00; 100 for $14.00. © SS ee 
Hedge Plants _.... 39 
Horseradish 
House Plants 
Lemons, Ponderosa ........ 39 
BIG GIFT PLANTING—free with Early Cash Orders 
To every customer who sends us an order before April 1st, 1949 accompanied by eash in full at regular catalog rate 
(this doesn’t apply on bargains or special quotations), and who in addition sends us the names and addresses of three 
Lilies, Calla and Regal 43 
Magnolias, Hardy _.. 46 
fruit growers, or purchasers of nursery stock, we will send absolutely free the following number of New Improved Nectarberry wsseeecnepreassstone I 
Cumberland raspberry plants. Nectarine’ 25 42538 20 
5 Improved Cumberland (priced at $1.25) free with cash orders between $3.00 and $5.00 Nut Trees 45 
10 Improved Cumberland (priced at $2.00) free with cash orders for $5.00 or more. Orange Plants... 39 
Ornamental Trees......44-48 
Ornamental Shrubs...28-36 
We can handle and ship a $5.00 or $10.00 order with very little extra expense over a smaller order and we pass the 
saving on to you in this premium value. Let your neighbor help. Two persons may combine orders and divide the pre- 
mium if shipped to one person. 



Be sure to send the three names and addresses with your order. (Use space provided on back of order sheet.) The Peaches _..-........ 14-15, 44 
gift positively will not be sent unless customer complies with this condition. This offer open until April 1st, 1949 only. Pears. 22.52 Sen 16, 19 
Our supply of the New Improved Cumberland is too limited to make this offer effective after April lst. On all cash Perennials 24-27 
orders received after April 1st, when accompanied by three names referred to, we will include the New Improved Cum- fe  .. © 
berland if still available; but if not, we will include additional nursery stock of our own selection as to variety and value. Phlox. ae 27 
No special bargain collections are included in this free plant offer. Nor cash orders where a special reduced price Plum Sirees= see 19 
has been quoted. c 
Premiumsys seas 2 
Privet 22 39 
3 H TP . ; . ; 2 Ranunculus e438 
We Aim to Tell You the Truth—We Are Farmers, Too. and Don’t Try fo Sell Raipben tec Bleteeeee 
You Any Varieties We Ourselves Would Not Plant Raspberries, Red ....13, 20 
- d Rhubarb S20sze25 13, 22 
Ros@s2neseee eae 38, 40-42 
. be- : 
You examine stock ie oe 28-36 
you pay. This olfet oO d E rubs=. tase 5 
No Cash aS itee only On eae r er arly and Strawberries ............-- 1, 4-9 
t amounting | ents on oF Ma k ® * Terms. 2 
Paymen mone April 25th, 1949. e@ a Big Saving Trees, Fruit..1,/6, 14-20 
he first 
e are one of the 
Macenes in this section , of 
the country to adopt th 
Vines, Climbing........ 36, 37 
Before 1OGZ_ PlscounT on att casy 
- ; Jan, where- oO 
Shipment 2s B® 0, (Except on Bargai Ofters 
rs to order without seh. * alin F 
. t your order at full prices ieee Quotations) eceived b ers and Special REFERENCES: 
ing any money Meme t0 a Hip C.0.D., grurese pete appeal Ist, 1949. efore February Ki 
catalog, and imstrucy on by express only, ‘pments. 
Deane Your ¢xamtnit examination of parcel post shipt To those who e 
authori , 
{ whether the 
: see for yourself : ae 
< ov he shipment and se is satisfactory, P 
Bear Seat condition. Le ghipmemthe plants are Ouse 
stock 15 : é 1 
3 x the amoun } more iairt 
your ee aon guarantee. What coud be we couldn’t 
ae cove ioee furnish good Peers stock 
Je sim oe : er. 
Opssibley afford to make this offer Pe Ssénts Gy aoa. and 
We would advise all small pes ave for purchase 
f cee srder by parcel . :O.). -nipments are 
wil send your ois Ton prefer. All such ship 
price, plus Pia Pe, 1 
fully covered by our guarantee. 
; State Savings 
i Bank, 
‘ Bridgman, Mich. 
Save Additional : 
-D. Shipments 
Pay Cash and 
Cost on C.0 
not apply on orders 
does c 5: Some concer Farmers & a 
TOTICE: The above offer sal Bargain Collec : ae ns add 5 per ae } 
nes to less than $3.00 5 Oe ar orders speci- in addition t er cent to their list price, Merchants 
National Bank, 
Benton Harbor, 
Mich. 
ions; Special Quoted Prices; 
tying uipnionts in than April rrr 08 e Ce calling 
must accompany orders 
rders 
f hipment later than April 25th; we aay nae 
eepetherd will be entitled to our ba See eht 
regular catalog rates, as Seay ee TE BHP: 
NN GUARANTEE SA EFORE MAY 25th, 1949. 
a stock will 
ms » UW your refer 
remind you of th price, although we odes Sa 
on C.0.D. shipments (eo2 2nd money order fees 
have no eonteal, brea These charges, over which ¥e ; 
; or . 
Feeder ane ie O not receive one cent of the 
NW eee = A Dun and 
MENTS MADE inted prices age orders, You can sa ‘ per cent on aver- 
We reserve the right to cancel all prin cash with order. ain Ses per cent by sending Bradstreet’s 

without notice. ments are backed 
ae. 


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