SN. & S. Cos. PEERLESS GLADIOLUS BULBS 
All Postpaid —Mammoth Flower Spikes —- Glorious Array of Colors — All Postpaid 
S.N. & S. Co’s. Peerless Gladiolus Bulbs are admired Hee eee aniene ar creator Tene ne 
attractive displays in the garden, planted in beds, groups or borders, , z 4 x 
Hiiwiwishowlcelgrtheobudatyeill open clear to the top. They make wonderful house decorations. Gladiolus 
are easily grown in any good, well drained soil. 
Plant the Bulbs eight inches apart and four inches deep. Our Bulbs are clean, free from Thrip and 
are No. 1 Extra Large Bulbs. 
TEN NEWER VARIETIES 
BAGDAD — Smoky Old Rose, deeper toward 
the edges and lighter in the throat; faint 
creamy blotch marked with Pink on lower 
petals. Very large flowers with many open 
at one time. 
Each 18e. 3 for 40e. 12 for $1.45. 25 for 2.75. 
BETTY NUTHALL—A most sensational flow- 
er of delicate Apricot-Pink. Extremely 
large and slightly ruffled. 
Each 1Se. 3 for 40e. 12 for $1.45. 25 for $2.75. 
BLUE BEAUTY—Medium Blue shading 
darker toward the edges. Large, wide-open 
blooms. A very beautiful variety which 
must be seen to be appreciated. 
Each 20c. 3 for 50c. 12 for $1.80. 25 for $3.25. 
EARLY ROSE—New giant Rose Pink Glad. 
Very large and handsome. 
Hach 18e. 3 for 40c. 12 for $1.45. 25 for $2.75. 
KESSEL — An outstanding variety, gigantic 
flowers of brilliant, deep Scarlet-Red with- 
out any markings or blotches. 
Each 18e. 3 for 40c. 12 for $1.45. 25 for $2.75. 
MINUET One of the best clear Lavenders. 
Each 20c. 3 for 50c. 12 for $1.80. 25 for $3.25. 
PICARDY — Immense spikes of rich Apricot- 
Pink blooms. Individual flowers are ex- 
tremely large, slightly ruffled and wax- 
like. 
Each 18¢e. 3 for 40c. 12 for $1.45. 25 for $2.75. 
POLAR ICE — Many large flowers of satin 
White open at one time. It is vigorous in 
growth and very prolific. The best White 
yet introduced. 
Each 18e. 3 for 40c. 12 for $1.80. 25 for $3.25. 
ROSA VAN LIMA — Light Rose with darker 
line in the throat. Tall, straight spikes 
with several blooms open at one time. 
EKach 20c. 3 for 50e. 12 for $1.80. 25 for $3.25. 
YELLOW EMPEROR—The richest pure Gold- 
en Gladiolus yet introduced. Fine, large 
flowers. 
Each 18e. 3 tor 40c. 12 for $1.45. 25 for $2.75. 
—SPECIAL OFFER — 
CULTURE — The Gladiolus thrives in a sunny location. One each of our ten NEWER Varieties 
Grows in any good garden soil, but does much better (Value $1.86) for : $1.65 
when the latter has been enriched with a fertilizer like cas bienbnte de (eae tect atia roeat ton echt gis SOT Sle egies 
Vigoro or Sheep Manure. If the bulbs are planted from ‘Three each of our ten NEWER Varieties 
mid-April on the blooming period will extend until frost. (Value ($4.30) for... eee $4.00 
A teoRer should DR pe five Hen Ss fee ang an inch of 
sand placed in the bottom to absorb surplus moisture. \ 
Set the bulbs eight inches apart and four inches deep. PEERLESS GLADIOLUS MIXTURE 
Before the ground freezes lift the bulbs. After the tops _ A mixture of the best Giant Flowered sorts 
dry, they should be cut off, the bulbs separated and the in a wide range of shades and colors. 
small side-growth or bulblets removed. The latter may 
be handled like the big bulbs. Then the bulbs are placed FEERUESS SPECIAL MIXED—6 for 60c. 
Our Peerless Gladiolus 
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in paper or cloth bags, sawdust or sand to prevent them Donna ao peck a te thal peas Sign EEN 
from becoming too dry. Keep bulbs in a temperature of i 
about 35 degrees to prevent sprouting. Important. Dust your Gladiolus Bulbs with 
Semesan before planting for best results. 
4 oz $1.00. By Mail $1.08. 
12 oz for $2.85. By Mail $3.14. 
THRIP SPRAY 
For Gladiolus, when 6 inches high. Use 1% 
ea ean Fy plete Leaf ‘“40” and 3 table- 
spoonsfu olck to gallon of water or Isotox. 
A GREAT MANY PEOPLE Spray once a week, or dust with Rose and 
> : 3 Floral Dust whic is ive. e 
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