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A SIZE FOR 
EVERY NEED 
No Sales Sunday 
- But Visitors Welcome 
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“TEXAS MOTOR COACH BUS STOPS 
RIGHT AT OUR NURSERY 
O. S. GRAY NURSERY LOCATED 
~ V2 MILE WEST OF ARLINGTON 
si ON HIGHWAY 80 
ry 
ASK US ABOUT 
FREE DELIVERY 
ON LARGE ORDERS 
FOR DALLAS AND FORT WORTH 
| APRODUCT OF 
| MODERN RESEARCH 
- SEE THE DIFFERENCE 
The photographs speak for them- 
selves. What a difference! Here 
you see treated (right) and un- 
treated roots of two pecan trees, 
same age, transplanted, then dug 
up-at the end of the first season. 
Observe amazing new root growth 
stimulated on TREATED roots 
shown on the right, compared with 
roots at left that had no treatment. 
The O. S. Gray Nursery is the 
first to offer this new Scientific 
Chemical Root Treatment develop- 
ed by workers in the United Stotes 
Pecan Laboratory in Texas. :Re- 
member—you may obtain GRAY- 
WAY Papershell Pecan Trees with 
this new scientifie ehemical root 
treatment. 
eloped by scientiife workers 
the U. S. Pecan laboratory in 
Well-grown—Vigorous—Healthy 
“GO GRAYWAY ALL THE WAY” 
We're proud of our . GRAYWAY 
Papershell Pecan trees. And that 
pride is coupled with a determination 
to give thém a proper start in life, 
to provide every safeguard for their 
security and well-being from the first 
day throughout their entire stay in 
our nursery. Such care pays divi- 
dends, later on, for you in your 
GRAYWAY orchard, 
e are typical scenes at O. 
YY NURSERY where thou- 
Pecan Trees are getting a 
hy start in life. And they 
rye all the nice things our 
Misitors say about them, 
ip } 
4 oe Genuine Grayway-Grown 
A\ 
THE GRAYWAY Is THE BEST WSS 60 GRayway ALL THE WAY 
NURSERY FIELDS 
DIRECT FROM OUR NURSERY FIELDS TO YOU 
“The Greyway Is The Best Way” 
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Seep onan CORCIOA Sd : 
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LOCATED FOR SERVICE Arlington is located on 
U. §$. Highway No. 80 
about half way between 
Dalles and Ft. Worth. 
Our nursery headquarters 
is about 2 mile west of 
the gity limits of Arling- 
ton, right on Highway 80, 
within easy reach of rail 
and truck lines. 
DIRECT TELEPHONE 
Arlington or Ft. Worth 
Day AR5~-2122 
Night AR5-2115 
NO TOLL CHARGE 
VISITORS ALWAYS 
WELCOME 
see eee 
GRAYWAY 
NOTHING OVER $1.00 
Giant Oaks from Little Acorns Grow” 
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Smal r sizes at economical 
thumps, 
These are tl] 
fur Own fields for growing into lar 
Photograph of GRAYWAY GREEN THUMB field. Note the sturdy, healthy i zor SLO S snt6 Jar ge plants. 
well-grown plants. 
Price Each 
lant, . 10c 
.35¢ 
River Prj F 
Amor rvet, one of the easiest to grow and most useful hedge p 
Euonymovs japonica, upright g i 
Aba diflone Pright evergreen, 10 to 15 in. 
WE ARE CONSTANTLY ADDING 
NEW KINDS OF PLANTS 
TO OUR POPULAR 
.35¢ 
.35c4 
0S 
SoG 
MOST OF OUR GREEN THUMB PLANTS CAN BE SENT BY 
“ prices, for folks with “green 
Who enjoy using small plants and watching them 
1e same fine quality small plants we use in 
T 
English Ivy, evergreen vine that clings to. walls siete aie wists DOS 
Japanese Ligustrum, valuable large leaf evergreen for hedging..........20¢ 
Everbloming Gardenia, blooms throughout most of the summer......+-+-50c 
Waxleaf Ligustrum, nice a 
Spirea Van Houtti, nice small plants, 12 inches or more 
Pecan trees, unbudded, about 18 inches high, nice roots 
Black Walnut trees, unbudded, about 18 inches high, nice root......-...50C 
Weeping Willow, genuine Babylonian, 2 ft 
Scarlet Flowering Quince 
Pee Gee Hydrangea ¥ 
Forsythia, Golden Bells...... 
PARCEL POST 
MINIMUM ORDER FOR MAILING, $5.00—-ADD 20% (20° on each dollar) FOR POSTAGE 
he 
AMAZING SHORY OF THE 
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(Formerly “/Texking’’) 
TRUTH 
IS STRANGER THAN 
FICTION 
And you'll agree after you haye read this story of the new GRAYWAY COW-PEAR 
—for the truth is that this pear was actually wraated ‘by a cow, 
Here's the true story. Several years ago @ Texas family purchased « pear tree. This 
family owned a cow that, like other cows, enjoyed eating green grass to give a lot of 
good white milk, as is the habit of all good cows. 
d her neck—nof to hang her, of course, but to keep 
he rope 0 @ stake in the back yard so that she 
near the pear tree. 
One day the family tied a rope aroun 
her from wandering off. They tied t 
might eat the luscious grass that grew 
> See 
The smooth, russet-colored 
COW-PEARS are shaped 
much like Delicious apples, 
and get sweet on the tree. 
seculely around the young pear tree, breaking 
like the end of that pear tree. But no—soon a 
ft, frm the original wild or seeding roots. This 
sprout F to bear fears. And what pears! Nobody had ever 
ecen Heady iid iaall alied dete the U, 5. Department of Agriculture said that so 
for as they knew, it was unlike any named yoriety. 
¢ COW-PEAR is on early bearer—little trees 
The cow managed to get the rope wrapped 
it off beneath the ground. It surely looked 
green sprout appeared from below the gra 
sery tree! That‘’s what we mean when we soy it 
is.an early bearer and a heayy producer. Th G 
e Grayway 
Is the 
Best Way! 
Th i ar. Th 7 
Baiy Se Meni rhe eraits are. large: rsefiin color, and get sweet on the tree. 
It ripens early and ache a long time. { have Kept them in my refrigerator until after 
Christmas. F ; ith ctically n° grit. It’s grand for canning and preserving 
dl neReniaiatie gen d Haht ain the tree W@ Raye never seen a peor produce more 
heavily, and the tree is a good, upright growe 
PRICE LIST—-COW-PEAR TREES 
N? 21008 D STATE OF TEXAS 
AGRICULTURE 
(Shipment by Motor Freight or Express 
f,o.b Arlington) 
Siren Guhl: 1 Wd soe egiaiameaam Dope: each 
Gta 8 fic oss cae sieseWelee ses 1.95. 00ch 
ove, eahibied oc'beld bet sale br___-_2 Se. T to 9 ft. Branched ...,......2.45 each 
ARRA ot 7 ; ‘ 
—— ARL INQTON a County ob Boperamst SES be erewrey ee om May have few fruits first summer 
__yamenot NURSERY 
ed im 
Testa 0 PK emi fot transportation 
the Orchard and Nursery the State of Texas. 
Dengerously Injurlous Insect Posts and Plant Disecset 
“Acprinted copy of this Certificate on ony ahippins tog attach 
ASTOCK 1s authority to emy trvicht or axpreee aoent fn 
THIS CERTIICATE 18 VOID AFTER SEPTEMBER 1, 19-—— 
Approved: 
Fn ty . A 
minsurkes Commicnioner of Agreturn 
8 to 9 ft., heavy 
Has borne fruit. Probably fruit summer of 
Gray’s COW-PEAR bears in clusters. Notice large 1951 
ote 
size of fruits. Nine fine pears in one bu 
the top of a two-year old nursery tree, ng near 
. $4.95 and $7.50 
Have borne two years in nursery row, and 
should fruit summer of 1951. 
SPECIALS 
ss ee reese 
Bis 
In full bloom, cov- 
ered. from tip to tip 
with snow - white 
blossoms, the Tex- 
king pear is a very 
charming ornamen- 
tal tree. 
Dateline ar 
Please Write or Print Name and 
Postoffice 
If you want this order shipped to another person or to a temporary or dif- 
ferent address from that shown above, give directions here 
HOW SHALL WE SHIP? (Mark X in Proper Square) 
Rail Freight Motor Truck 
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Parcel Post Express 
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Quantity | Description | Price Ea. | Amount 
Total Amount Enclosed... .$.. 
HOW TO SEND MONEY. The best way to send money ig by money order or check, 
It is better not to send coins; paper money or postage stamps with orders but should 
it be pecessary, be sure to send your order by registered mail. 
this order when they arrive, you 
If you are not entirely pleased with the plants in thi 
will return off your money, You 
may return them to us in good condition and we 
are safe when you order GRAYWAY trees. 
PLEASE 
Let your order amount to 
$5.00 or more, or we 
may not be able to ac- 
cept it because of 
cessive packing cost on 
small bundle 
Mr. Gray: 
Please send me more information about 
the following: 
ex- 
Visitors and customers always welcome at O. S. Gray Nursery, “‘the home 
of Grayway Grown trees,” on Highway 80, Aslington, Texas 
