Special Notice te Marhet Gardeners 
We sell to Market Gardeners buying in large quantities. 
If you are a commercial grower ask for our Market Garden Price List. 
PARCEL POST RATES 
within zones 1 or 2 (150 miles) 
zone 3 (150-300 miles) 
an SEEDS, ETC., BY 
PARCEL POST 
The prices in this cata- 
logue do not include 
postage, except on vege- 
Zones | Zone 
table and flower seeds by 
pe Lore 2 the packet, ounce or 
quarter-pound and single 
1 17 Mf pound. Larger amounts 
2) 20 1 according to zone rates 
(see table below). When 
3 22 24 allowing for postage 
4 25 28 make allowance for pack- 
5 NF 31 ing, as one pound packed 
——— ready to mail weighs 
more than one pound and 
6 29 o5 counts as two pounds 
i{ 32 38 according to postal rules, 
which state ‘‘ a fraction 
8 34 42 of a pound being com- 
9 37 45 puted as a full pound.” 
10 39 49 Poisons cannot be sent 
by mail without special 
packing. 
Seeds, Plants, Bulbs; 
2° 0z., 2es 4) O24 4C-2 20 
Merchandise: Zo OZ; 
2c.; 4 oz., 4c.; 6 oZ., Te.; 
8 oz., 9c.; all zones. 
16 53 70 EXPRESS 
i a - SHIPMENTS 
Zone 1 or 2, up to 150 miles, First lieth ce ea. add. Ib., 2.4. : : s 
19 | 61 | 80 3, 150-300 ies 3 Sel” ipeegee cate ame aE 
20 63 84 6 4, 300- 600 v3 «“ “ 19c. 3 6“ “ 4.75c. 2b ieee then the regu- 
————_ | —___ _ “ 5. 600-1000 “ «“ 6 21c. a3 “ “ 6.75c. ar sheer big in vi 
21 | 65 | 87 © Bef 10001400 EF) adh 23e) ya ONO D5 Salera sco iaar in) ae ee 
a a Gr Sr ee mt Tm 
des over 1800 “ 1 ESE 27 Cte Tee VC tins ene eee - 
24 73 98 ! tions. Liquids and poi- 
25 “5s 1 101 Limit 40 Ibs. to any first class postoffice ; 70 lbs. otherwise. £0n? gerne ae 
Ee ek oe Above rates are for seeds, live plants, books and agricul- freight, as poisons are 
tural products. not mailable without 
special packing. 
FREIGHT SHIPMENTS 
Should be used when possible on heavy goods. The saving will be considerable. Order early and 
allow ample time. 
TERMS CASH WITH ORDER 
Accounts cannot be opened for small amounts. Persons wishing to open accounts must furnish 
satisfactory references, and allow time for investigation before shipment can be made. 
BAGS 
As a rule seeds are best shipped in strong cotton sacks holding up to two and one-half bushels 
each, and must be charged for at market price; present charge 70c. each. Burlap bags, 20c. each, are 
unsuitable for grass and other fine seeds. 
WRITE ADDRESS PLAINLY 
Write your Name, Post-Office and State plainly and in full on every letter. When Express or 
Freight Office is different from Post-Office, advise us of the same. 
SEEDS, ETC., BY WEIGHT OR MEASURE 
Quarter-pound and one-quarter Geese will be charged at slight advance above pound and bushel 
rates—5 pounds at the 10-pound rate; 25 pounds at the 100-pound rate. Prices subject to market and 
changes without notice. 
ABOUT WARRANTING SEEDS 
The Frank S. Platt Company gives no warranty, express or implied, as to the productiveness of 
any seeds or bulbs it sells and will not be in any way responsible for the crop. Our liability, in all in- 
stances, is limited to the purchase price of the seed.-If the purchaser does not accept the goods on these 
terms, they are to be returned at once. 
The Grank S. Plait Company 
SEEDSMEN 
446-452 STATE STREET Telephone 5-5129 NEW HAVEN 10, CONN. 
