Special Netice to Market 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) 
SEEDS, ETC., BY 
PARCEL POST 
The prices in this cata- 
logue do not include 
postage, except on vege- 
table and flower seeds by 
Zones Zone 
iebs: ee the packet, ounce or 
quarter-pound and single 
1 17 17 pound. Larger amounts 
2 20 1 according to zone rates 
(see table below). When 
3 Bb: 24 allowing for postage 
4 25 28 make allowance for pack- 
5 27 31 ing, as one pound packed 
ready to mail weighs 
more than one pound and 
6 29 35 counts as two pounds 
7 So) 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; 
202, 2Cs3 4 OZnetens 
oz., 5c.; 8 0Z., Tec. 
Merchandise: 2 0z2., 
2c.3 4 0z., 40.5 G1 OZesncey 
8 oz., 9c.; all zones. 
16 53 70 EXPRESS 
tf 2 SHIPMENTS 
Zone 1 or 2, up to 150 miles, First ibegli7ce ea. add. Ib., 2.4c. i i . 
19:1 61 | 80 3, 150-300 aac. “3'hcl peace cate ounce 
20 63 84 era: 300-600 “ ee LOG: ee A oe ibe Be the regu- 
_—_——_—_— | —__ _ “cc 5. 600-1000 6“ “< 79 21c. “cc “cc ““ 6.75c. ar ra es. ha tine 
21 65 87 Oe 1000-1400 “ a 2350/8 een AO DOCS caaes sa pe Lege 
22 68 91 7, 1400-1800 “ Ca Se Se. GG Oe Gi] Sc eta ere tO posads 
23 70 94 “ over 1800 “ “ « Dyke, 7; “6 14c. ; according to local condi- 
tions. Liquids and poi- 
25 75 | 101 Limit 40 Ibs. to any first class postoffice ; 70 lbs. otherwise. en¢ should oo uae 
——_—————— 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 bushel 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 Frank . Platt Company 
SEEDSMEN 
446-452 STATE STREET Telephone LO 2-5129 NEW HAVEN 10, CONN. 
