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One of our sturdy No. 3X PlanTrays filled with 
a dozen husky Tomato plants, ready for sale. 
These are also made in 4-X size for 12 
3x3 in. bands. See below for full description. 
BALL VENEER PLANTRAYS 
Now Made in Five Sizes. See Price 
List. Just the thing for all your Perennial 
Plants such as Delphiniums, Mums, Aqui- 
legias, Small Evergreens, etc. ORDER 
EARLY. 
Prices Ball PlanTrays 
Regular Sizes 100 250 1000 
Mie, TEL (PAIN 5 «35 e.0%8 $3.40 $ 8.60 $30.50 
Nome: hs) 2- 2m) mcrae 3.75 9250s 3 20 
IN, SEY OHA SS sac 4.30 10.25 38.00 
Special Sizes 100 250 1000 
Nae, HES @AERAS) saosac $3.90 $ 9.25 $34.50 
INGE 2 Om (25-2 cenit rar 4.25 10.25 37.50 
Quantity Discounts: up to 3000 net; 3000 to 
5000 5%; 5000 and over 744%. 
Something Has Been Added 
to Our PlanTray Line 
Our No. 3 size is now made also in double 
thick or extra heavy veneer (No. 3-X). Very 
sturdy flat—stands rough handling. For 1 dozen 
2% in. bands. Selling very fast at $45.00 per 
1000. Crate of 100 $7.00. No. 4-X for 12 3x3 
in. bands at $52.50 per 1000. 
GLAD TO SEND SAMPLES OF ANY 
ITEMS. PLEASE INDICATE SIZE. 


Most perennials are 
handled to advantage 
in long lasting Ball 
Better Bands. 
and PlanTrays 
—-are ideal for all growing-on stock. You'll need them for your Snaps, Cinerarias, Be- 
gonias, Primulas, Cyclamen—and they’re really tops for young Perennials. 
NURSERYMEN! Don’t miss the many advantages of these sturdy wood veneer bands. 
They'll last for months in moist soil. Send for new circular showing complete story on 
Plant Bands. 
Prices Ball Better Plant Bands 
F.0.B. Midwest factory or West Chicago 
To save delay be sure to specify which way to ship; Express, Freight or Truck. This is 
important. Bands sold only in units as listed below. Quantity discounts: 2000 to 24,000 
net; 26,000 to 50,000 5%; 52,000 to 100,000 10%; 102,000 to 200,000 12'2%. Write for 
prices on larger quantities. 
Put up in units of 1000 only. 
Following sizes put in units 
of 2000 only. F Per 1000 
Per 1000 3x3 SH EL ERTS ee Tol rotitetio Pac eRe ceite.s, ath oleh ee ov a eine aianenteten ove ea eaters $5.45 
AD ee Se ee eee $3.95 3x4 SE Lt IIRC. ICL CRRA ACRE CRTC RTE ONTO ROL OUT, Curate, <0 6.35 
1S, x OLS ee ete. Fig) Geel aQeoced nodcogoneds uno OOUrcd Oooo. ono datos .. 6.30 
DROS SIMIC OC BERG Cree AYO 0 AEE ee ecm prem cie Meigs A nsoile eo min ole ea ee eties Nig 7.40 
Oy tae eae we Via Ae 4.70 Her ime 
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Ph igen aa & 39 «sin units of 250. | Bird Vita-Bands, Tom 
2X: oye ges oe aes : . Per 1000 f 
Following sizes available 4x6 ............. $15.30 | Thumb Flats and Paper 
ity O Bae Seattleyes Washington. munG x4 em nieires nee 16.00 Pots at N d 
at 10% over West Chicago 6x6 ............. 2100 IR ne ee 
prices: 2x2%, 2x3, 24%4x2M. Gray Lee saaeooduar 28.00 | tised prices. 

CATALOG No. 61—SUMMER 1950—BUSINESS TERMS 
NOTE—Cash or C.O.D. Discount! Prices quoted on Cyclamen seed, Lawn _—_ Business Hours (holidays excepted) are 8 to 12 and 1 to 5 Monday through 
Grass and Plant Bands are net, no cash discount. Plant and Bulb prices are Friday; 8 to 12 Saturday. Our phone number is West Chicago 299. 
net unless quoted differently in special catalogs or lists. Otherwise, when All Prices in this catalog subject to change without notice. 
cash is enclosed, or on C.O.D.s, a discount of 5% is allowed on all seed 
orders from $5.00 to $25.00. On $25.00 and over, 8% is allowed. Plants, 
Bulbs and Plant Bands cannot be sent C.O.D. 
All Seed Orders sent prepaid in U.S. and Canada at catalog prices. 
Our Business is with Florists only. We do not sell at retail. 
If this is your first order, it should be signed with some individual’s name Shortages. All items are offered subject to crop failures or shortages. 
in writing. Payment should accompany all orders unless credit has been 
LIMITATION OF WARRANTY. We, Geo. J. Bail, Inc., warrant, to the 
established. C.O.D. shipments 50% in advance. 
extent of the purchase price, that Seeds, Plants or Bulbs sold are as de- 
IMPORTANT. : check pee : Ee : 
Make all checks or money orders payable to Geo. J. Ball, scribed on the container, within recognized tolerances. We give no other 

Inc., WEST Chicago, Iinois. Not responsible for currency sent in the mail. or further warranty, express or implied. 
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