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Cut ¢ 2 / and etc. However 10 lots are for one variety only. Prices given are for large bulbs over 
First figure after variety name gives the clas- 
sification by N. A. G. C., the second figure in ( ) 
the average time to bloom. 
AMBER GLORY—412—(95)—Flad-T Orrie, A new 
tall buff that did very well for us in the hot dry 
spell last year, each $2.00. 
ASTRID—560—(85)—Light rose, strong grower. 
AUTUMN GOLD—410—(100)—Yellow autumn 
shade. 
BEAUTYS BLUSH—440—(85)—Soft bluish pink. 
BENJAMIN BRITTEN—336—(80)—Ruffled Orchid, 
2-30c. 
BEAUTY CLINIC—430—(90)—Ruffled light pink. 
BIRCH RED—552—(90)—Deep red, show winner. 
BLACK OPAL—354—(90)—Black velvety red, l5c. 
BLAZE—450—(85)—Tall brilliant scarlet. 
BLUE BEAUTY—476—(75)—Tall dark violet, best 
of the blues. 
BOISE BELL—433—(98)—Beautiful pink & yellow, 
25c each. 
BOLDFACE—533—(82)—Huge salmon with deep 
red blotch, 25c each. 
BRAZIL—491—(80)—Deep salmon smoky, 25c ea. 
BRIDAL ORCHID—566—(85)—Large pastel laven- 
der, 40c each. 
BUCKEYE BRONZ—490—(90)—Autumn colored 
smoky. 
BURMA—562—(88)—Heavily ruffled deep rose. 
CAPEHEART—440—(90)—Fine light salmon. 
CAPRI—406—(100)—Siriking tall buff. 
CHAMOUNY—362—(85)—Favorite, deep rose. 
CHARLOTTE ANNE—490—(75)—Very ruffled cho- 
colate smoky, each 25c. 
CITATION—542—(95)—Tall clear salmon pink, 
25¢ each. 
COLONIAL MAID—366—(85)—Tall straight laven- 
der. 
COLUMBIA—407—(86)—New clear creamy white 
edged rose, each 25c. 
COMMANDO—536—(85)—Nice bright red. 
CONNECTICUT YANKEE—441—(90)—Light pink 
with red throat. 
COONEY MISS—540—(80)—Clear shell pink, ea. 
5c. 
CORONA—560—(80)—Beautiful cream with rose 
edges. 
DAUNTLESS—430—(90)—Nice salmon pink. 
DIEPPE—436—(85)—Dark salmon red. 
MRS. McARTHUR—441—(70)—Tall smoky pink. 
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN—566—(86)—Fine ruffled 
rose lavender. 
ETHEL CAVE COLE—440—(80)—Large light pink. 
EVANGELINE—560—(92)—Light rose with creamy 
yellow throat. 
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE—400—(88)—Heavily 
ruffled white. 
FRIENDSHIP—442—(70)—Tall early ruffled pink, 
very nice. 
GAY—467—(95)—Torrie-Flad, A new lavender that 
we think very fine, each $2.00. 
GENE—410—(72)—Heavily ruffled yellow. 
GENGHIS KHAN—432—(80)—Ruffled coral pink. 
GOLD DUST—410—(70)—Pleasing deep yellow. 
GOLDEN ARROW —510—(85)—Tall pure yellow. 
GREEN LIGHT—406—(85)—Light yellow overlaid 
with green. 
GWEN—462—(75)—Large light rose, each 35c. 
HILLCREST—523—(85)—Tall smoky orange, 35c. 
HOCUS POCUS—313—(62)—Early yellow with 
burgundy blotch. 
HUNTRESS—466—(75)—Fine early lavender. 
IRAK—586—(90)—Huge smoky rose. 
JINI MARIE—432—(80)—Heavily ruffled salmon 
pink, each 25c. 
JOE WAGENAAR—452—(85)—Rich deep red. 
JUNE BELLS—406—{75)—Very early cream. 
KASHMER—470—(80)—Ruffled black purple, each 
PASO) 
KESTRAL—420—(80)—-Large orange yellow. 
KING DAVID—570—(90)—New deep royal purple 
each 25c. 
KING TAN—590—(85)—Pleasing smoky bronz. 
LADY MARIAN—460—(85)—Tall lavender pink. 
LANCASTER—470—(85)—-Glistening ruffled dark 
purple. 
LANTANA—420—(75)—Orange with golden throat 
LA VALLE—507—(85)—Light ivory cream, 25c. 
LAVENDER AND GOLD—366—(70)—Dainty lav- 
ender with gold throat. 
LAVENDER LACE — 468 — (90) Lavender with 
cream throat. 
LEADING LADY—506—(87)—Creamy white sport 
of Picardy. 
LIPSTICK—441—(90)—Tall pink with scarlet throat. 
LODESTAR—412—(80)—Medium shade of yellow, 
each 25c. 
MARGARET BEATON—501—(85)—Creamy white 
with red throat. 
MARGARET FULTON—332—(80)—Coral or water- 
melon pink. 
MARSAILES—436—(95)—Tall scarlet. 
MAUVE MAGIC—366—{80)—Tall slender mauve 
lavender. 
MID AMERICA—550—(85)—Clear bright red. 
MIGHTY MONARCH—552—(88)—Tall dark red. 
This list cancels all previous prices. Where not quoted the price of varieties is 2 for 
25c. The per ten price is 8 times the single price, thus those quoted 2-25c are $1.00 for ten 
1% inches. 
MISS WISCONSIN—462—(90)—Clear lavender 
rose, 
MOTHER FISCHER—400—(85)—Tall beautiful 
white, each 25c. 
MOTHER KADEL—310—(77)—Nice light yellow. 
MONSOUR—354—(80)—Real black red. 
MORNING KISS—500—(85)—Tall clear white. 
MYRNA FAY—466—(75)—Tall Self Lavender. 
NELLIE LOU—542—(85)—Pretty medium pink, 
each 40c. 
NOCTURINE—354—(80)—Real dark black red, 
each 35c. 
NOWETA ROSE—568—(85)—Lavender rose, one 
of the best new glads, l5c. 
OCTOBER SUNSHINE—420—(85)—Tall orange, 
yellow throat. 
OKLAHOMA—366—(77)—Unusual soft smoky 
grey, each l5c. 
OPHIR—311—(80)—Exquisite ruffled yellow. 
ORANGE GOLD—422—(80)—Nice shade of 
orange. 
OREGON GOLD—410—(110)—Tall light yellow. 
PACTALUS—427—(80)—-Apricot cream with red 
blotch. 
PATRICIAN—566—(87)—Even shade of lavender. 
PATROL—416—{77)—Light orange buff with yel- 
low throat. 
PEGGY LOU—442—(90)—Tall shrimp pink. 
PELLEGRINA—378—(80)—The best dark violet. 
PERDITA—317—(90)—Tall straight ruffled deep 
pink. 
PHANTOM BEAUTY—400—(85)—Sensational light 
pink, many open. 
PICARDY—530—(90)—Ever popular salmon pink. 
POETS DREAM—366—(85)—Nice ruffled lavender. 
POLYNESIA—430—(90)—Pure salmon, yellow 
throat. 
Seer GLORY—454—(78)—Tall deep black 
red. 
oe OF PITTSFIELD—532—(85)—Deep salmon 
pink. 
PRIDE OF WANAKAH—464—(80)—A distinctive 
tose. Old but still popular. 
PURPLE SUPREME—470—(85)—One of the best 
purples. 
RAVEL—477—(80)—Violet blue, red markings. 
RED CHARM—452—(85)—Tall red, well placed 
florets. 
RED CHERRY—436—(70)—Brilliant scarlet with red 
throat. 
eae WING—436—(85)—Scarlet, rated one of the 
est. 
REGAL RED—536—(100)—Strong scarlet, distinc- 
tive shade. 
ROBINSON CRUSOE—490—(76)—Chocolate, tan 
smoky, 25c. 
ROSA VAN LIMA—460—(80)—Popular rose pink. 
Mrs. Moss’ Quick Pick 
Gladiolus Collection 
The following collections are grouped as to color, size, 
form and etc., to help you select those you like easily. Just 
pick the ones you like and send us the numbers. 
NO. 1—RUFFLED COLLECTION 
10 varieties, 3 bulbs each. 
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN, BURMA, SHERWOOD, DIEPPE, 
LEADING LADY, CUPID VALERIA, WHITE GOLD, VEE 
CREAM and OPHIR. 
30 bulbs, labeled and prepaid—Only $2.50 
NO. 2—DARK SHADES COLLECTION 
10 varieties, 3 bulbs each. 
PRUSSENS GLORY, MONSOUR, BLUE BEAUTY, PRIDE OF 
WANAKAH, BENJAMIN BRITTEN, SHERWOOD, DIEPPE, PUR- 
PLE SUPREME, MAUVE MAGIC and KING TAN. 
30 bulbs labeled and postpaid—Only $2.50 
NO. 3—PASTEL SHADES COLLECTION 
10 varieties, 3 bulbs each. 
SPIC AND SPAN ,BEAUTIES BLUSH, ELIZABETH THE QUEEN, 
SPOTLIGHT, FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, PICARDY, MYRNA 
FAY, LEADING LADY, GREEN LIGHT, and COONEY MISS. 
30 bulbs labeled and postpaid—Only $2.50 
NO. 4—ALL TIME FAVORITES COLLECTION 
10 varieties, 3 bulbs each, 
SNOW PRINCESS, MARGARET FULTON, PEGGY LOU, PICAR- 
DY, BURMA, COMMANDO, PURPLE SUPREME, WHITE GOLD, 
COLONIAL MAID, and ELIZABETH THE QUEEN. 
30 bulbs, labeled and postpaid—Only $2.50 
NO. 5—CHOICE VARIETIES COLLECTION 
10 varieties, 2 bulbs each. 
VALERIA, POETS DREAM, LADY MARIAN, COONEY MISS, 
CHARLOTTE ANN, VICTORY QUEEN, SHERWOOD, BEAUTIES 
BLUSH, FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE and EVANGELINE. 
20 bulbs, labeled and postpaid—Only $2.50 
NO. 6—UNLABELED COLLECTION 
Many do not care to grow under name so we include this 
collection of 40 bulbs selected from our named varieties. 
40 bulbs unlabeled but prepaid—Only $2.50 
ANY TWO OF ABOVE COLLECTIONS FOR $4.50 
Each added collection $2.00 
NO. 7—COLLECTION 
This contains varieties especially adapted for home deco- 
rations, table and mantel vases and baskets. 10 each of CUPID, 
ORPHER, GREENLIGHT, REDMOND, LAVENDER AND GOLD, 
ELDA, T. E. WILSON, OCTOBER SUNSHINE, HOCUS POCUS 
and FULTON. 
100 blubs, 10 each labeled and prepaid—Only $6.00 
ROMAN GOLD—322—(85)—Pleasing deep orange 
ROSEA—560—(85)—Huge red rose. 
ROSE PLUME—462—(75)—Beautiful rosy lavender, 
50c each. 
ROYAL ROBES—354—(80)—Nice black red, each 
PAIS}: 
RUFFLED NIGH T—454—(80)—Clear sparkling 
black red, each 25c. 
SALMONS GLORY—507—(80)—Creamy white 
with red blotch. 
SEQUIN—410—(75)—Lovely tall medium light yel- 
low, l5c. 
SHEHEREZADE—541—(80)—Pink with red heart 
shaped throat that was a standout in our dis- 
plays, each 25c. 
SHERWOOD—570—(80)—Beautiful ruffled deep 
purple. 
SIBONEY—566—(85)—Light lavender with very 
heavy texture. 
SILVER WINGS—500—(85)—Ruffled cream sport 
of Picardy. 
SPARKLE—532—(77)—Tall deep salmon. 
SPIC AND SPAN—442—(80)—Tall ruffled light 
pink. 
SPOTLIGHT—413—({80)—Dark yellow. 
STOPLIGHT—450—(90)—Tall blazing scarlet. 
STRAWBERRY PEACH—533—(85)—Ruffled light 
orange pink. 
SUMMER SNOW —300—(85)—Ruffled white very 
ruffled. 
SUNSPOT—417—(80)—Tall large buff, ribbon 
winner. 
SUSQUEHANA—416—(90)—Tall growing buff. 
THE ROAN—590—(85)—Unusual rosy red with 
silvery threads. 
TIVOLA—440—(90)—Lovely salmon pink. 
TOKEN—324—(77)—Rutffled red orange. 
TRAVELER—460—(80)—Torrie Flad, new tall rose, 
knockout for baskets and vases, each $2.00. 
TREASURE ISLE—540—(90)—Ruffled light salmon, 
each l5c. 
VALERIA—436—(85)—Popular scarlet. 
VEE CREAM—407—(85)—Pleasing creamy yellow. 
VICTORY QUEEN—430—(95)—Tall late salmon, 
very ruffled. 
VULCAN—470—(82)—Beautiful purple. 
WANDA—406—(83)—Nice buff sport of picardy. 
WEDGEWOOD—366—(80)—Heavily ruffled waxy 
lavender blue, each l5c. 
WHITE GODDESS—500—(85)Tall vigorous 
grower. 
WHITE GOLD—506—(70)—Early tall creamy white 
WOLVERINE STATE—433—(100)—Salmon with 
deeper blotch. 
YELLOW HERALD—411—(80)—Rich yellow, sligh- 
tly ruffled. 
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