GREETINGS FOR 1955 
It gives me extra-special pleasure to write this mes- 
sage to my many friends and customers in appreciation 
GLADIOLUS 
Unlabeled COLLECTION of many choice kinds and 
colors—both plain and ruffled types—100 bulbs, $4.10; 
50. bulbs. $2.20; 25 bulbs, $1.20. 
These varieties labeled, large bulbs, 15c each. 
BETTER TIMES—Lovely blue. 
DIEPPB—Lovely light red. 
OKLAHOMA—lovely ruffled gray with creamy 
throat blotch. 
ROBINSON CRUSOE—Marbled tan with rosy purple. 
Very striking. 
These varieties labeled, large bulbs, 10c each 
CONNECTICUT YANKEE—Beautiful light pink. 
HARRY HOPKINS—Bright rose-red with fuchsia at 
throat. Very fine. 
LANCASTER—Ruffled red-purple. 
LAVENDER PRINCE—Large deep lavender. 
MINSTREL—Large ruffled lavender. 
MISS WISCONSIN—Brilliant rose pink. 
ORANGE GOLD—Vivid deep orange. 
RAVEL—Tall deep blue with small reddish blotch. 
WINGS OF SONG Bright rose pink. 
SPIC AND SPAN—Fine ruffled pink. 
These varieties labeled large bulbs 8c each or three 
bulbs of ONE KIND for 20c. 
AMULET—Ruffled salmon-buff. 
BLACK OPAL—Very dark red. 
BOULOGNE—Fine wine-red. 
BURMA—Ruffled deep rose-red. 
CAMELLIA—Shell pink with red blotch. 
CASABLANCA—Fine ruffled white. 
CRINKLE CREAM—Ruffled light yellow. 
ETHEL C. COLE light salmon pink. 
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN—Lovely ruffled lavender. 
ELWOOD—Fine late lavender with white blotch. 
