SELECT GLADIOLUS BULBS 
You Can Get Cheaper Bulbs But You Cannot Buy Better Ones. 
All Stock Carefully Inspected Before Shipment. 
Clean healthy high-crowned bulbs, fully up to size. Free from disease and thrips. 
For less than 250 of a variety add 15% to thousand rate. Minimum order 100 bulbs of a variety. 
First size |'/> inches up Second size |!/, inches up 
RED and MAROON SHADES PINK, SALMON and ROSE SPRCEAL OFFERS 
First Second 
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lo00 00 size size 1800 GLADIOLUS ALL FIRST SIZE 
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Algonquin. Brilliant red............6. $40.00 $34.00 ; fooo foo ie tare Pie ae hire. 
Blaze.) Lange scarlet ecc.cjte sien ceteris are pais Aladdin. Salmon-pink, cream blotch. .$33.00 $26.00 41, G4in--Ethel Cave Cole-—Gov. Pinchot—Libera- 
Dr. F. E. Bennett. Large scarlet........ , Bloemfontein. Salmon-pink, tion—Alaska—Snow Princess—Wanda—White Gold 
Harmau. Salmon-scarlet ............+- 35.00 29.00 Vellows throatmeneen nee eee 3300 ee —Harmau—Mansoer—New Europe—Salmon Joy— 
Hawkeye Red. Bright red............. 45.00 40.00 Burma. Ruffled deep rose.............. 50.00 44.00 Gold Dust—Yellow Emperor—lrak—King Lear— 
Johan Van Konynenburg. Garnet-red.. 37.50 30.00 Candy Heart. Flesh-pink, red blotch.. 33.00 .... Lavender Dream—Minuet. 
Malubay Lanse: 26 Ue eae 3300 26.00 Ethel Cave Cole. Light pink.......... 35.00 29.00 SPECIAL PRICE—$48.00 
ansoer. ood-re Decne nce ceceees : . 3 45.00 ¥ 
* Seine) ad eee 35.00 .... Fay. Early rose-salmon vit eteeeeee ness aot 
isioces vee acon eee 37:50" Fac. General Eisenhower. Hydrangea-pink. .... 45.00 OFFER sted 2 ee 
Spelilsraetorauae <carle i LADIOLUS ALL FIRST 
New Europe. Large orange-scarlet.... 33.00 26.00 General MacArthur. Early ruffled pink 40.00 34.00 1700 G 
Red Charm. Crimson-red...........-. He nigh Goy. Pinchot. Deep rose-pink......... 33:00 Serer aaite raeoricthicns eter 
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shee salsa pee aa bEgarcodosouds 3750 32.00 Greta Garbo. Soft rose, cream throat .... 34.00 FayeUeeuwenhor<cslactediaimoroysd Picardy— 
nul rat A ae ei raion de nate” Leeuwenhorst. Begonia-pink .......... 33.00... Paula Ann — Casablanca — Lady Jane — Salman's 
Stoplight. Clear medium-deep pink... 37.50 32.00 Gla eee aula A alaba ao eenolieheenae 
Valeria. Excellent early scarlet........ 45.00 40.00 epee ogee salmon, “75 msl br wages pelt eee opt vias 
ee Me make ee 759 bond Prince—Abu Hassan—Blue Beauty—Purple 
Lipstick. Ruffled shell-pink............ 55.00 47.50 5 
LAVENDER, BLUE and PURPLE Miss Wisconsin. Deep rose-pink....... 10:00nm nae eae SPECIAL PRICE—$55.00 
SHADES Ogarita. Salmon-pink ................. 37:50 ree . 
Abu Hassan. Deep violet-blue......... 60.00 52.00 Picardy. Salmon-pink ................ 30.00 26.00 OFFER NO. 3 
Badger Beauty. Fine lavender......... 45.00 37.50 Selected Improved Picardy. Deep 1700 GLADIOLUS ALL FIRST SIZE 
Blue Beauty. Medium blue............ 45.000 teen salmon-pink. Disease-free .......... 37.50 32.00 SEPARATELY LABELED 
Colonial Maid. Light lavender........ 30.00 26.00 Paula Ann. Fine light rose............ 30.00 26.00 109 bulbs each of the varieties: 
Dr. Moody. Large lavender............ 40.00 34.00 Pink Radiance. Light pink, Burma — Miss Wisconsin — Pres. Truman—Tivoli — 
i th the Queen. New ruffled Garminenshroatmeene ae sea ame 47.50 40.00 Corona — June Bells — Leading Lady — Johan Van 
Elizabeth the 9 
FW ele, Hoonsbecd coves nneadordicoccus 60.00 52-00 president Truman. Shell-pink.......... 50.00 42.00 Konynenburg—Red Charm—Valeria—Golden Arrow 
King! Lear: Purple mifiimectccctiecretee 37.50 32.00 A ; —Spotlight—King Tan—Mother Machree—Elizabeth 
L 9 AEE ae iilsctiavender 35.00 29.00 Rosa Van Lima. Rose-pink............. 30.00 26.00 the Queen—Paul Rubens—Ravel. 
Minuét. Orchidlavender 2... cco 46.00 9750, /Tlvoll. Soft rose-pintng et eae oe. 65.00 52.00 SPECIAL PRICE—$65.00 
Mrs. Mark's Memory. Purplish-violet. . a reaps OFFER NO. 4 
Paul Rubens. Deep violet.............. 35.00 29. . 
Pelegrina. Violet-blue ................ 37. S0N ace BUFF, ORANGE and YELLOW HARDY LILY COLLECTION 
Purple Supreme. Bright purple. se eeees 45.00 .... SHADES 50 ESTATE. 6 to 7 ins. 50 ALBUM. 61/2 to 7 ins. 
Ravel. Bright lavender, red markings. 50.00 .... : : 50 RUBRUM. 7 to 8 ins. 50 REGALE. 10 to I! ins. 
Vulcan. Clear purple................. 50.00 * Crinkle Cream. Ruffled light yellow... 70.00 .... 50 AURATUM. 8 to 7 ins. Sie 
Golden Arrow. New large yellow..... 45.00 .... ulbs as liste 
WHITE and CREAM SHADES Gold Dust. Early deep yellow......... 33.00 26.00 SPECIAL PRICE—$65.00 
Alaska. Silvery-white .......... F Bae pe aa corte ee ee 33.00 34.00 OFFER NO. 5 
Casablanca. New fine ruffled white... 45. Sone i ee pated : ziasshe MISCELLANEOUS BULB COLLECTION 
Corona. Creamy-white, rose picotee Mother Kadel. Clear medium yellow... 45.00 .... FOR GARDEN PLANTING 
Cebl hye qandeponconauern odoonacadoodar 47.50 40.00 Palermo. Ruffled fiery-orange......... 37.50 32.00 10 ANTHERA MURIEL 
June Bells. Early pure white..... 9200 40.00 .... Paradise. Large apricot .............. 33.00 26.00 et soe DOUBLE eer one pe FLOWERED, 
Lady Jane. Light Sree yellow lip.... 45.00 37.50 Spotlight. Deep yellow, small scarlet MIXED. 1!!/2 to 2 ins. 
Leading Lady. White Picardy sport, blotehin ten. a oe eee en 45.00 .... 100 CANNAS, IN MIXTURE 
Maldiat throaty ccc sasha scrsseroetenaers 55.00 47.50 VenlGreame Light yellow, 100 GALTONIA CANDICANS 
aid of Orleans. pao De ristetsiett 35.00 30.00 LRH nat 35.00 29.00 100 or Oe eaibitle) Mixture, Firctieine 
Margaret Beaton. Snow-white, Pas Geen eet ; ; | inest mixe 
cect eye! Che Ai te teen ee ae 33.00 .... Yellow Emperor. Rich yellow.......... 37.50 32.00 {00 TUBEROSES, S.5.S. new double strain 
Index. White, gold throat........ 50.00 44.00 Yellow Herald. Yellow, carmine throat 50.00 42.50 100 TUBEROSES, Mexican Single 
Salman’ ele Creamy- white, Yellow Paradise. Light yellow......... 33.00 26.00 100 TIGRIDIAS, "Pavonia Hybrid Mixture 
ned. blotch, Lica csmeeicmiuemt setae 40.00 34.00 1000 Bulbs as listed—all top quality. 
Snow Princess. Creamy-white.......... 33.00 26.00 SPECIAL PRICE—$37.50 
Wanda. Rich cream Picardy sport..... 33.00 26.00 
White Gold. Huge cream-white....... 37.50 32.00 SMOKY and ODD SHADES TIGRIDITAS hellflower) 
Buckeye Bronze. Rose-bronze.......... 45.00 37.50 
k. Cl 33.00 26.0 Pavonia Hybrids 
CANNAS Irak. Sl QlAVs oe canis seco eves 4 .00 Separate named varieties, $4.00 per 100: 
King Tan. Light chocolate color...... 40.00 34.00 $32.00 per 1000. 
Strong 2 to 5-eye roots. Per Per Mother Machree. Golden smoky....... 45.00 37.50 Superfine mixed, $3.50 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 
Eureka. White, green leaf.............. Vs $6260 Vagabond Brince Mebegate Eros yp TUBEROSES 
King Humbert. Orange-scarlet, Mexican Single. Pure white. Top size, $6.00 per Kees 
bronze leate.Siasiasncritewrsicneceieetieiers 5.75 52.50 
Richard Wallace. Canary-yellow, eR, eee * Nee aeendae! 1000. Ist size, $5.50 per 100; 
CUREMUEE 6a ccaSdnroaranenoocdupoonE’ ! A ibition Mixture. Made up o Igy at 
Shenandoah. Salmon-pink, bronze leaf. 5.75 52.50 Choice MVariethosiestmcertias tet 30.00 25.00 see hao rey rorece ovat raat: 
Yellow King Humbert. Yellow, POPULAR FLORIST MIXTURE. Corliss to the usual strain generally offered. 
greenileaf ere. ae eee 5.75 52.50 of best cut flower varieties......... 24.00 No. |, 4 to 6-in., $7.00 per 100; $60.00 per 1000. 
S. 8S. Skidelsky & Co. Ine. 
144 West 27th Street _ Bulbs, Plants, Seeds, Supplies NEW YORK 1, N. Y. 
Telephones: ALgonquin 5-0733-4-5 Importers and Distributors 
New England Office: 87 Pearl Street, MELROSE 76, MASS. Tel. Melrose 6083 

