




4 Daisy Mae” 
THE NEW GLADIOLA SENSATION! 
Always a Blue Ribbon winner, Daisy 
The Choicest Modern Gladiolus 
Eight Aristocrats Seven Exhibition Glads 
: : Mae produces huge pink-orange blooms 
ARETHUSA. Nearest to a tan or ‘‘pongee’’ AUTUMN GOLD. One of the most richly colored With a cherry throat mark. Six to 
shade, with large wide-open florets, intensely Glads. Deep golden florets softly ruffled and eight florets open at one time on tall, 
frilled. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 for $1.10. tinged with some orange. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, husky esd Very mace Deapeabars ee 
: 12 for $1.10. now offer this truly wonderful new 
GOLD DUST, (Goldstaub.) A fine deep rich BikOR OPAL Superb deep rich red. Nine to glad at popular prices so that all can 
yellow. Very early, it is the first variety to 
bloom, Florets are well placed on a graceful 
spike. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 for $1. 10. 
grow it this season. Each 35c, 3 for 
ten large round florets, perfectly spaced on fine $1.00, 6 for $1.85, 
long spike. So dark and velvety that it can be 
classed as maroon, 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 for 
prepaid. 








































MARGARET FULTON. Opens 6 to 8 large, $1.10. aie ; 
rich deep salmon-pink florets on tall spikes. BLUE BEAUTY. Exquisite medium-blue, with 
Blooms early and perfectly every year. One of edges of petals suffused rich violet-blue. Tall 
the best for cutting. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 Meg eee eee blooms. 38 for 35c, 
for $1.10, or 0oC, or pl.1d. 
A FRANCIS IRWIN. Long flowerheads of light 
PHOENIX. Very early with straight stems. rose; tall spikes. A highly rated glad and a 
Color is a flecked lavender. A good producer dandy for cutting. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 for 
i A a to bloom. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 $1.10. 
or .10. LADY JANE. Rich cream, with yellow lip 
; : S F eer tals and a slight touch of ruffling. Makes a 
ROSA VAN LIMA. Cool, light pink with deli- peta 2 2 
pt marked white throat. Large florets on ane Bastin 5 100) Sco 8.105" Gn) 
tall straight stems. Always uniform and depend- Sy 
STOPLIGHT. A brilliant red, with a rich silken stré ‘aight stems, A good cut flower. 3 for 350, 
luster. Tall, handsome spikes with wide-open, 6 for 65c, 12 for $1.10. 
ruffled blooms. One of the best new Reds, be- WINGS OF SONG. Soft rose-salmon with cream 
cause of its heat resistance and consistently fine throat blotch and touches of blue around the 
performance. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 for $1.10. edge pe eons: price ers bouquet. 3 for 
ne. J ; 5e, or 65c, 12 for $1.10. 
SURFSIDE. Beautifully ruffled blooms of pure Special—Three each of above Seven 
satiny white, with a faint violet line in throat. Exhibiti " T7 ° 
Has the suede texture of Picardy. 3 for 35c, 6 xhibition Glads for $1.70, prepaid. 

for 65c, 12 for $1.10. 
VARIATION. A first-class glad in every way. Six Giant Glad 
It presents a ribbon of cool, light pink that 
opens unusually well in water. Very plain, tall. DISCOVERY. Very tall, heavily ruffled cream 
Excellent for cutting. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 to light yellow with a small distinctive red star 
for $1.10. in the throat. Tall straight stems which open 
b 5 to 6 large florets. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 
Special—Three each of above Eight for $1.10. 
Aristocrats for $1.95, prepaid. KING LEAR, Rich velvety purple of immense 
size and wonderiul ruffling, Edges of petals are 
bordered with a silver line. Tall and fine in 
every way. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 for $1.10. 
MARGARET BEATON. Snowy white florets, 
with a spark of vermilion-pink deep in throat. 
Six to eight well-placed blooms open on a long 
straight flowerhead. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12% 
for $1.10 
PARADISE. Large early apricot with narrow 
line of scarlet in throat; nearly a_ self-color. 
Grows very tall and opens 6 or more florets at 
once. 3 for 35c, 6 for 65c, 12 for $1.10. 
SUPREME COMMANDER. Most striking of all 
reds. Immense florets of deep scarlet-red on 
strong tall spikes. Extra-fine 
for cutting. 3 for 35c, 6 for 
65c, 12 for $1.10. 
WHITE GOLD. Huge plain- 
petaled cream, blending to a 
golden-yellow throat. Tall and 
vigorous with 4 to 6-inch mas- 
sive blooms on a straight stem. 
Stor 3be, 6 for 6be;,..12. for 
$1.10. 
Special—Three each of 
above Six Giant Glads 
for $1.45, prepaid. 

F. S. & N. Co's 
EXTRA FINE BLEND OF COLORS 
Choice 25 for $1.65) All 
Blooming 50 for 2.90 4 
Size Bulbs | 100 for 4.95/ PP 
















Use 5% D.D.T. 
TO CONTROL THRIP 
See Killer Dust, Page 74. 
Just Before Planting —D u s t 
bulbs lightly with Killer Dust. 
During Growing Season— Dust 
8 times, beginning when plants 
are only 5 inches high, and 
making the last application 
just as blooms are beginning 
to open. 
NOTE—When a heavy Thrip infes- 
tation occurs, or when bulbs are plant- 
ed several years in succession in the 
same location, weekly dustings may 
be necessary during the growing sea- 
son. 
For Best Results—Killer Dust 
should be applied when the air 
is still, preferably in late eve- 
ning or early morning, when 
the foliage is damp. 
Before Storing Bulbs — After 
harvesting, cleaning and drying 
the bulbs in fall, dust them 
lightly with Killer Dust before 
storing for the winter, 

Deluxe Trio 
For The Glad Fan 




















GLEAM. Huge five-inch blooms 
are a lustrous, crystalline, 
waxy, ruffled, gleaming light 
yellow on. straight medium 
height stems, Decidedly heat 
and drought resistant. 









HIGH FINANCE. A giant tan 
smoky of great beauty. Grows 
tall; blooms late. Beautiful in 
bouquets with many closely set 
florets open at one time, 
















Tua Glads 
Of Sensational Beauty 












VULCAN, This sensational 
new purple is a fine addition 
to the color class. Huge six- 
inch blooms on a tall straight 
spike, 
ANNAMAE, A _ striking white of 
good substance. Can be seen from 
a great distance. in the garden, 
Blooms early. A good glad for cut- 
ting. 
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN. New 
lavender, Exquisite coloring, won- 
derful substance and heavy ruffling 
combine to make this the most im- 
portant lavender introduction in 
years, Tall growing and vigorous. 
Price: 3 for 45c, 6 for 85c, 
12 for $1.40. 


Any of the above, 3 for 40c, 
6 for 75c, 12 for $1.25. 










For Sturdier Plants and Larger Blooms 
Treat Your Bulbs with Semesan Just Before Planting 



4. Remove the skins so that the corms are bare. (In doing this be careful 
not to injure the tips). Burn the skins. 
2. Dissolve 11/3 ounces of Semesan in one gallon of water. Cover the 
bulbs with this liquid and let them stand for 7 hours. Plant immediately. 



Price: 2 oz. can Semesan 45c, prepaid. Full directions with 
PM PAT ASE ’ __ All Glads are Prepaid a 
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