*EDW. E. GILL (THE FOUNDERS) car Ww. ean 
JUST A LITTLE CHAT WITH YOU 
Forty-five years ago we started this business; Theat was 2 werw sro berimming 
— just a little four-page circular offering 2 few items we i Suaten. Totay, we 
number our customers by the thousands all over th Sates and Camada. 
From boyhood, on our father’s farm, we grew wp im meviket gerfenesr fermmg 
and that experience enabled us to understand the meets end momuitlems of the 
vegetable grower. 
Having been market gardeners ourselves, Yr ass to sperialize 
in market gardener requirements. All of our seeds ti Srown or purchased 
to meet the quality required by these gardeners.. This is 2 2 disimrt adwamtage to 
home gardeners and farmers, for we supply them all sources. We 
supply seeds to several thousand market gardeners. Om 
Oregon, we continually strive to develop new varieties and to mmprove many of the 
standard sorts. We always endeavor to secure the best x ti the cheapest. 
Cheap seeds are generally dear at any price. Seeds are 2 
in growing a crop and it pays every grower, small or la 
We will always strive to do our best; however, if you do have a2 complaint, 
please write and be assured of courteous treatment. Whem mice Spring weather 
arrives seed counters are crowded. It will save time and be more convenient if you 
buy your seeds early. GILL BROS SEED CO. 
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Gill Bros. Seed Co., a partnership, was organized by two brothers. Edward ©. Gill end Ray W. Gill. 
The present partnership is composed of Ray W. Gill, manager, his dauchter Mrs. Helen Miller and her 
husband Cornelius Miller. *Edward Gill died July 2nd 1951 and his imterest is new owmed by his sons 
Everett Gill and. Robert Gill who are partners, 
How to Reach the Farm Our Fall Catalog 
Our Fall catalog of 32 pages was issued last 
Retail salesrooms at warehouse and office. September. It lists many i ms still available for 
vancouves éarly planting in January and February. If you 
Take Halsey E me - : 
Sivect bus to did net receive our Fall . we will be glad 
92nd Avenue 0 mail you one. During the last nime years we 
then waik have issued a Fall catalog describing a very com- 
seven blocks plete line of Fall bulbs and plants. We specialize 
east on Halsey in Oregon-grown Daffodils and we offer large, 
to office. high quality Tulips and Hyacinths for Fall plant- 
By auto to ing. We also have a very complete line of other 
82nd Avenue flower bulbs and perennial plants. 
or 102nd Ave- We suggest that when you are in need of these 
nue thence to — iterns that you keep our bulbs and plants in mind. 
UNION AVE 
5 3 Halsey Street, ° 
: ; We send this Fall catalog to all our seed custo- 
5 Office and ters; however, if you did not receive one, please 
3) farm at 99th write us. 
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4 poweLt_Bivo - Pitt (See OUR NEW RETAIL SALES ROOM 
3 iagram map). 
; ; Vicilove ads N. E. 99th and Halsey Sts. 
4 : always wel- One of the most modern seed stores in the U.S. 
4 4 tome at our arranged sO you can serve yourself or have clerk 
# farm. assistance, as you prefer. Plenty of parking space 
; P and a good loading platform for heavy articles. 
Large parking space at our farm location, Be sure to see this store if possible. 
