0 Generations of 
Seedsmen and 
Nurserymen, 
Father, Sons, 
. Grandson and 
Great 
Grandsons 
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THOMAS CONDON & 
(The Founder) 
(Deceased) 
JOHN R. CONDON A 
(President) 
A LEONARD R. CONDON 
(Secretary & Treasurer) 
LEONARD CONDON, Jr. & 
(Vice President) 
q LEONARD CONDON 
The 3rd 
TIMOTHY J. CONDON 
MONEY BACK 
If Not Satisfied—THAT'S OUR POLICY 
We Warrant to the extent of the purchase price any 
Seeds, Plants, Bulbs, Shrubs or Nursery Items offered for 
sale or purchased from this catalog, or described on the 
container within recognized tolerances. Any item purchased 
from us that fails to satisfy, we will refill free of charge or 
refund the purchase price. We give no other or further 
warranty, express or implied.—Condon Bros. Seedsmen. 
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Plant, Bulb and Nursery Catalog 
"Better Living from Your Garden" 
You will find many new and outstanding varieties of Vegetables, 
Fruits, Flowers, House Plants, Shrubs, Hardy Climbing Vines and. 
Late Hybrid Introductions, Patented Roses and all Standard Favor- 
ites. 
Prices Reduced for 1953 — Trade Here and Save 
You will find it Easy, Convenient and Economical to Order 
Everything you need from this Big Cheery Catalog. 
You will have no parking problems when you trade here at Con- 
don’s. All you have to do is go through this Big Catalog, make out 
your order for everything you need and mail it in the enclosed 
addressed envelope. Immediately upon receipt of same it will be 
carefully filled and forwarded to you promptly. 
All Perishable Items will be reserved for shipment later at proper 
planting time in your locality. 
Everything offered is Strictly The Highest Quality produced from 
Mother Earth, and Everything Is Sold To You On A POSITIVE 
GUARANTEE OF PERFECT SATISFACTION OR YOUR MONEY 
WILL BE CHEERFULLY REFUNDED. ms 
We desire to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to the 
thousands of ‘customers who have sent us their orders over these 
many years and we sincerely hope to be favored with your pat- 
ronage this season for everything you need. 
Yours sincerely, CONDON BROS. SEEDSMEN, 
ra oral REerdI Secy. and Treas, 
We Direct Your rbtteutiou to the 
Following Specials 
Be Sure | Lovers of Flowers 
Farmers, 
to read expert advice on Agri- 
culture on pages 83 to 88. 
Save Catalog for Reference. 
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Home Owners 
You may landscape your yard 
and add beauty and value to it 
by taking advantage of Low 
Prices. Hardy Shrubs and Vines 
on pages 14, 54, 55 and 56. 
Fouse Plants 
that bloom all winter. See pages 
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: 12 and 52. 
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See complete listing of Dutch 
Bulbs on pages 90 and 91. 
Spring Flowering Bulbs, Pages 
3, 4, 5, 8, 92, 93, 94. 
Geautiul Hardy 
Mums, Perennials, Peonies,\ 
Phlox on pages 3, 13, 53 and 95. 
EVERGREENS on page 89. 
Evertlooming Roses 
New Patented varieties and 
Standard Hybrid Teas — also 
Climbers, pages 96 and back 
cover. Lah sed 
How T0 ORDER _Use order sheet enclosed or any 
kind of paper you have convenient in 
your home. Be sure to sign your full 
name and complete postoffice address. < OME 
Remit by Postal or Express Money Order, Bank Draft or check, 
If you send personal check add 10e¢ to cover banking exchange. 
If you send currency or stamps be sure to register the letter other- 
wise we will not be responsible if lost. sik Daag ht 
Illinois customers please add 2% to your order to cover Illinois - 
Sales Tax. — et 
Seeds, Dry Bulbs and House Plants will be shipped immediately; 
Nursery items at proper planting time. . 
