BUSINESS TERMS 
2%, 10 DAYS, 60 DAYS NET FOR CUSTOMERS OF APPROVED CREDIT 
Prices in this catalog are subject to change without notice. . . . All goods are of- 
fered subject to Crop Failures, Shortages or other causes beyond our control, and 
to being unsold on receipt of order ... The prices in this catalog are for the 
trade only. For your own protection do not loan this catalog to anyone not en- 
titled to Florists or Wholesale prices. . . . Unknown correspondents desiring to open 
an account are requested to furnish three trade references with whom they have 
had credit relations. 
We, Fred C. Gloeckner & Co., give no warranty, expressed or im- 
plied, as to the productiveness of any seeds, bulbs or plants we sell 
and we will not be in any way responsible for the crop. Our liability 
in all instances is limited to the purchase price. 
In addition to seed,, sloeckner bulbs, plants and cuttings are selected 
with diligent care as to type, productiveness and freedom from disease so you 
may have the best upon which to build your prospective crops. 
COVER MAN 1950 
Fred G. Foster,-born in Toronto, Ont., Canada, in 1878. 
Began work in the Florist business when but fourteen years 
of age. Working for several establishments in Toronto 
and Hamilton until 1909. Coming to this country in that 
year he worked for Henry A. Dreer at Riverton, N. J. 
In 1923 he assumed charge of the Henry F. Michell Co. 
Nurseries at Andalusia, Penna. In 1943 he came to his 
present position as pot plant grower for Ralston's 
Flowers, Allentown, Penna. 
A lifetime of practical greenhouse experience, and a 
very genial personality surely places Fred among the 
tops of the old guard. We appreciate his kindness in 
posing for our Cover Man 1950. 
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Lapeywot 2oth STREET 
“At Madison Square” Telephone: LExington 2-4197 - 4198 
NEW YORK 10 Cable Address: GLOECKNERS, New York 

