Greetings for 1953... 
We take great pleasure in presenting this list for your approval. 
We have purchased the iris stock of the late Mrs. Lena Lothrop and her 
many friends will be happy to see her iris listed. We wish to thank you 
for the orders sent last year, and hope to make many more new friends 
and customers this season. 
Sincerely, 
MRS. FRANCES J. LAWSON 
TERMS 
Cash with order, check, draft or money order. No C.O.D. shipment. 
California residents add 3% sales tax. Postage paid on orders of $3.00 
or more; add 35c to cover cost of packing and postage on smaller orders. 
Iris will be shipped from June 15 to October 1. 
Please list a few extras in case we might be out of some items 
ordered. 
Our iris are State inspected, disease free and mountain grown, as- 
suring hardy, top quality rhizomes. They are guaranteed true to name 
and to grow for you, or will be-.gladly replaced if you let us know. 
FREE EXTRAS 
On all orders under $ 5.00 select 10% extra 
On all orders over $ 5.00 select 20% extra 
On all orders over $15.00 select 30% extra 
On all orders over $25.00 select 50% extra 
Choose extras from varieties marked with a * 
Join the American Iris Society. Membership $4.00 a year or 3 years 
for $10.50, includes four quarterly bulletins. Send remittances to the 
American Iris Society, Franklin Road, Brentwood, Tenn. Or if you send 
the money to us along with your order, we will enclose extra iris as a 
bonus gift. If received before June 15, 1953, we will send in addition a 
choice Flamingo Pink seedling. 
MEMBER OF: The American Iris Society 
The Southern California Iris Society 
