38 Allen, Sterling & Lothrop, Portland, Maine 
A.S. & L., Gladiolus Bulbs 
A thoroughly up-to-date list with prices very low for the quality and varieties offered. 
Our named varieties are all 1st size, treated bulbs. It is always safe, however, to dust 
the bulbs before planting to avoid contamination. 
Spergon Gladiolus Dust. — Controls Thrip and Corm decay. A dust containing Spergon 
and D.D.T. to be applied to bulbs before planting or storage in the Fall. 
2 oz. envelope 25c; 1 Ib. container $1.50 (Add 2% Sales Tax) 
ALLARD PIERSON — deep salmon pink 
CARDINAL SPELLMAN (new) violet 
purple shaded darker 
GENERAL EISENHOWER (new) Pure rose 
GOLD DUST — buttercup yellow 
LEEUWENHORST — light rose 
MANSOER — blood red 
NEW EUROPE — geranium red 
ROSA VAN LIMA — clear rose 
SNOW PRINCESS — creamy white 
MODERN TIMES (new) carmine purple, 
white throat 
MORNING KISS (new) large pure white 
PICARDY — salmon pink 
PRICES 
Any of the above named varieties: 
$1.25 per doz.; $7.50 per 100— 
Add 2% Sales Tax 
Postpaid. 
A.S.&L., Mixed Gladiolus 
A mixture of named varieties, containing 
all the most popular. An exceptional buy! 
$1.15 per doz.; $7.00 per 100 Plus 2% 
Sales Tax. Postpaid. 
Tuberous Rooted 
BEGONIAS 
From Belgium’s Finest Fields 
- Colors — Red, Salmon, Yellow and White 
Double — 2 in bulbs a Single — first size 
Varieties — Crispa, Carnation Flowered, Double Carmelia and Single. 
Price: $2.50 per doz. 25c each. Plus 2% sales tax 
