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Title: Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, & fruits
Identifier: childsrareflower00john_9 (find matches)
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: John Lewis Childs (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees
Publisher: Floral Park, N. Y. : John Lewis Childs
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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SPRING CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1904 3
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Mayflower Staff and Contributors. Club Premiums to Club Raisers. JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, General Manager. WALTER NATHAN PIKE, Editor. JOHN F. KLEIN, Business Manager. FRED. WEICAND, Artist. And a staff of over loo contributors, covering every State. 10 NEW GLADIOLUS CHILDSI. We have secured a new strain of Gladiolus Childsi, of great size, beauty and loveliness and offer them in connec- tion with The Mayflower. These 10 bulbs, while not large, are strong and vigorous and will all bloom finely the coming summer. Their colors are most varied and fascinating, ranging from dark maroon to white with all intermediate shades, alsoslatey blues, yellows, and variegations which are equalled only by Orchids in their delicacy, brilliancy, and remarkable combinations of fine coloring. They are the real gems among recent Floral Novelties, and a g'reat bar- gain at 35c. but they may be had, together with The May- flower, for 3 years, for only 60c, (see subscription offer be- low), an offer which should tempt everyone of our customers or readers to accept. These 10 Grand Bulbs for only 35c„ postpaid, or with The Mayflower for 3 years for only 60c. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE. The Mayflower till January, 1907, for 50c. The subscription price of The Mayflower is 50c. for 3 years, or in connection with our Bulb Collection, we send the 10 fine Gladiolus Childsi and The Mayflower for 3 years for only 60 cts. A Fine Club Premium for Every Name Sent The Mayflower is so good and valuable that it is a very easy matter for anvone. man, woman, or child, to get up a club among their friends and neighbors. Just think of it, The Mayflower three whole years for only 50 cents. We give the club-raiser a fine premium for every subscriber sent in. The club-raiser may select one of the following fine Plants or Bulbs for every subscriber sent us, and same will be mailed free. Remember also that everyone who subscribes for Tiie May- flower for 3 years may by sending 10ets.more receive the 10 superb Gladiolus Childsi bidbs. Bulb Chlidanthus Fragrans See page 86 " Yellow Calla - - 73 M New Giant Gloxinia — — 76 " " " Begonia — — 74 M Canna Musafolia — — 85 " Fancv Caladium — — 75 " Spider Lily — — 93 " Sauromatum Simlense — — 93 " Japan Lilv — — 126 " Easter Gladiolus - — 79 Plant Monarch Primrose — — 38 Azalea, Named — — 96 " Shamrock — — 106 " Filifera Palm..., - — 108 " Iceberg Blackberry, pure white — — 132 Pkt. Seed Jubilee Phlox — — 22 Multiflora Poses - — 28 " Mavflower Yerbena .... — — 31 Jennings Pansy See Colored Plate " Giant Petunia - " New Double Sweet Peas. 4 sorts See Page 25 " Marg.Carnation New Dwarf-Extra fine); ;t 10 " Giant Emperor Asparagus, r " 44 " Kosv Nugget Watermelon, finest sort. "Col.Plate Everbearing Bush Strawberry., See Page 45 SPECIAL OFFEP TO OUR customers. Mayflower — ' 3 YEARS FOR ONLY 25 CTS. To any of our customers who will subscribe, and get one or more persons to subscribe at the same time (aM at 25c). we will supply The Mayflower at just one-half the regular price or 25 cts. for 3 years. Select free club premiums as offered above, and the 10 Gladiolus will also be sent for 10 cts. extra if desired. JOHN LEWIS CHILDS,

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