Our 1954 Sweepstakes exhibit at Yakima International Gladiolus Show. This exhibit gave us permanent possession of the large gold 
trophy for our third successive sweepstakes. 
A FREE GIFT FOR YOU SHIPMENT 
All orders are sold with the understanding that the shipping 
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Datel g TEL CI? SATCU SE CHC AG ETS ALI ere tS charges will be paid by the customer. That means F.O.B. Port- 
form of over-count and newer kinds that we include for trial; land, Oregon, except pool car shipments which are prepaid 
and if you send us the names and addresses of friends that to Chicago, Ill., or Trenton, N. J. 
grow 500 or more Glads—well, we just try to outdo ourselves A service charge of 35 cents will be charged on all orders 
in giving extras. of less than $3.00, as they cannot be filled and shipped at a 
profit. ; 
PARCEL POST SHIPMENTS Orders of $10.00 or more may be sent any time in U.S.A. 
Parcel Post is not insured against freezing, so should you wish via Railway Express. Those held for Spring delivery will be 
your order sent in this manner (much cheaper than express on shipped as weather permits. Local and Pacific Coast orders 
orders of 12 Ibs. or less) you had better let us keep it until may be shipped at any time. 
danger of freezing is past—usually March 15th. We will ad- We advise Railway Express shipment rather than freight as 
vance the postage and notify you of the amount. Please add congested conditions sometimes cause long delays. Auto 
10% to partially cover cost. We will notify you of any addi- freight has proven very satisfactory for Pacific Coast and 
tional charges. Texas orders of 100 lbs. or more. | 
GUARANTEE 
Our Bulbs are Guaranteed Free from Thrip, as we — contact with some that are infested. Play safe and 
treat the bulbs with 10% D.D.T. dust as soon as__ treat your home-grown bulbs with 10% D.D.D.T. 
they are harvested. There is no need to treat bulbs dust, too. 
received from us unless they have been in close 
GLADIOLUS SPECIALISTS 
FOR 38 YEARS 
Trinity 3729 —TRinity 9217 -° 2314N.E. Alberta St. ° Portland 11, Oregon 
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