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F^i^iew rai^ and Nurse^

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" Edna, Texas' "

:,:c::,:„id^ . ;(Th^. City, of Orangcs)

PRICE LIST

Season 1924-25 ^

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Growers of the Largest Stock of Orange Trees and Rose -Bushes on the Coast

Fresh Trees Direct From the Nursery to the Planter

“Say it with Roses

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. Edna Herald Print

j np to gradei and fme from ^ diseasie. lOE : -Insect pests. In case anything shonldi be foundi other- ivdisejn"sye-)will^ upon,. proper proof, - refund the

amount paid or replace the stock, in lOhOStion. '\^^e ,wilf .pot.i^ a,ny,^case be responsible for any greatef amount tliah bfiginaily paia 'for the . stock: |in ^aupstiom.ivj ^ Jf,.

I : , 411 iSlirpnients sn'ill, be vfiqcoinpanied by^. a^C!£^- jt^ficate of Nw’seiiy. Inspectipm^ ^ . ^ . ,

We i are, docia'ted;,10O;:inileS: southwest, of , HpU(S- itorii iOii) ¥ictoria ^Diyision lof the, S> ,1^. Ra/ilroad.

Long .dis^apce, telephone, in oflicev;; i> . ,

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! I Jiacksmi i^Tnunty State rBank,,, Ednay Texas. ui.uAnj^ubup.inoss ihnn in Eduni Toxas.:- 7 j > Satisfied customers over the ^Oo.n^t )Copntry

TEMfe bf' ^ALE:

'(^hsii'SVifh of dm’* if -for' immediate ■Shipment. On orders booked in advance of the shipping season,* '^25 per c^fii: Witli ^01‘der,'^ balaiVce due wli^n Shlpbiri&' sbasyfi dpen!^,’ brii’inaf ily ' abo'ut November 25th. ' ' !

' We prepay expression all orders' amounting toi$io.t)i6' of rilo'ref ' ' ' '''

PRICES ON SATSUMA ORANGE: TREES:

8-12 inch, 40c each; $3..^Q,;por ip ; $3b,per ijx). 12-18 ,inch^,60c .qach ; ,^^5,.5p. tped 10^ . $50 per 100 ^18-24 inch, ' 80c each.; ^'.50' per 10 ; ' $7o‘ per 100 24-30 inch, $1.10 4ch ; J^io'pef 'iW ' ^

. .PRICES ON. GRAPEFRUIT:, . ,

'Varieties: Duncan, Marshs^edless and Walters. 112 ft, '-$1.00 each ; $9^00 Ter 10/*- <, 4

) 2-3 t ft;: q$1.25-Gach '; $11.00' per lO. ^ r v . >

PRICES .ON, KUMQUATS. '

Varieties: <Sweet and- Sour : svo ^

w 8-12 inches, 50o .each,,.

.r,i 18-20,finchesp, J5c .each^ .....

STANDARD OK ROUND ^GRANGES, DUGAT HENSLEY, COLEMAN AND WEST:

18-24 incliy 90'g each/,- $8.50 pei* 10. r r 2-3! ft'.,,' $1.11) eaeia, :$10.<)0^per 10- r'

All Gituns. trees are budded on Citi-iis Tri- follata; stocks. ^ : . s- - sr. , j

; R0SE^‘T^/QXIEEN,#^M

Roses, of all flowers, belong -' in'!a 'claSs to' ■■^b'emselve"§?‘*' it: Is now posable to baV^ tliein in' most any shades 'and cbloriiigs, With 'their deli- cate perfume. - -For length of blooming period ' they have few equals and no superiors among •'Hid ’flowering '^hinibs. ’The rose belorigs in a eiass ' to'ilsdif Everyone bf oiir plants *is field' groitn , and budded on low,-, ndn-spi-outing stalks mnd | varieties .especially . adapted, to the Coast I Country. - * - * ,

■’^Cla^ificatidn : ( il. P.') Ilybred Pefpejiual ; i

(H. T.) Hy bred Tea': (Ti TeaK-B.) Bourbon;!

"ICl) ' ^Cliniber. - b . ; . ,,,i

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r;, .Priees: 2. j:ear,,qld,, strpng,^^^ eaph j. per 10 | $LaO.,. . ^ \ '

AMERICAN BEAUTY (H. P,)— Large, full, '

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, ;BE$S1E,..BR0'WN, (H.. T.)— Ereqt stem^ full j' deep bloom with enormous petals, white flushpd '■ with pink, growing deeper toward center.

BLUMENSCeMIDT (T;)'— Pure citron yel- low, Older petels edged tender rose ; winner of three first prmiums.

I-C^ptain'^ CHRISTY ; ([h. , p:)-^cH^ i peach-blow pink, center ricii ip col •, large and full. . 1-:

ETOILE DE FRANCE or STAR of FRANCE (H. T.)— A strong hdalthy grower and a quick aJiid /dbnndant.--;bl0Omer-; makes- a beantifid, large pointed' buds and extra e larg’d double flowers. cGolor. intense brilliant crimson-r very fragrant. One of the best.

FRAU" KARL DRUSCHKi or AVHITE

AMERICAN BEAUTY, (H. P. ) —This ^grand rose has become renowned as the' very Irighest typo of its class and tho'-bost known' ■snow'^whito

rrp^e ever iijti'oclircpd. Strong? isgrowpr nnit the hardiness of an oak. Flowers are immense in size. col'or is^'a^ marvelcms^ white.

GROSS AN TEPLITZ (T.) Reddest of the * red roses ; bright* dark- and 'fich. It hlobrns in wonderful profusion ‘throiTglioub the seastAi, I’and is a-strong gm*ower. r r -r > V •; JGNKHEER JC Lj MOCK (K.>T.)4-One Of the newest diitruduetions. Thed)looihs are of

the Jai'gost si?.e,' perfect forni, oh a lovfeiy'.car- ; iinne ;Col(HV.’’ehanging ito /pink,; and very frag- rant. Pvice $lit)0 jeaeli, , •. x;, ; a; 'i

, KAISERINi AUGUSTA; yiCTORIAj (H. T.)

A free and regular bloomer: hrom early , fo .. late.- -Pune wRitc .and produced, on long stems. IClLLARN,EYv , '(H,.' T.)— The .popular Irish rose. Its blooinSi. are qf brilliant glistep- ing white, very doul)le and borne on strong " vigorous bushes. \ / , , --

LADY'‘niLL|NGUON, hud’ qf

briliant, deep golden yellow. Awarcied gold ' medal. \

UA :UfeTROIT\ (H. T\)— Shell pink, yiadihg Fo soft, rose. 'A l>eauty.’‘ ' ' ' '

^ MAMON doCHET^' Fnk (T."])— This *'is the salmon' yellow ; outer iWals splashed with ' saiinon yellow ; ' outbr Ipetals splasheed widi bright rose; extremely large and full. *

MAMON COCHET, 'White (T.)— Of same sturdy- habits; size-of bloonir^and d(,dioal^e frag- rance as Pink Ch-ocket, and of such a pearly b^white and excitiisite sliading_ of most delicate -'pink. Easily.' ranked- as one of the -best roseiS;.

' METEOR; KEL. T.l-rr-As n 'dark crimsoii,!iper- petual rdse this is .-onn nf -the best. , It is-es- b'pecialiy fine, snmmer and fall bloomer. , . . - MADAM MASSON (K.P.)--This fis a .glorious rose. " The flowers of- the largest .size;* color.

(;:bfight brilliant -red. (, i ,

MARECHAEL NEIL (Cl. U-Tbe grand old lb Southern fhvorite,*wrth' a fragrance equalled ;i)y noun; full double. golden yellow bloonuv pfo- duce.s abundantly oall seasons of the year. Every home should haVo one or more of i these, grand ' climbers. ' : : i' •- -i t

MADAME 1 CONSTANT SOTIPERT. (T.)^A new introduction. 'Deep yellow, shaded -peach, inege. well formed. -i : . . . r

I' il-Vf)! AX0B; - TIlG -fittest

we grow. X^o description can do it jnsticel j Buds are rather rounded ; flowers cup shapedi? :|a beautiful sha^e of soft cafniine -pinli^-^eepe^ !*on ^#^icte ftha4,;insr^^.l>f p£t^I^-; d^^er:^swe^t scented, long stems. Has no superior. ~ !

I RADIANCE, RED, (l-D>T.:^^Same as above (| except c^lof;;,:5c

I SUNBITRST, (H. T.)— This magnificient yeh _ low rose is a^ ii|ie ^fpicc^* ; it. stajids head and I shoulders above all others of its color, and will I rank with the American Beauty and Killaney I in valor and^^rahdfllr. ^ The l^lor is orange- ! coptper or goldeh-oraiige^ and golden-yellow, all i intense shades, ,bri,llipit in effect. ^ It is the { yellowest yff''<^>aW fos^' ih'^-' -the*^"' ever-blooming (Class. .

I WILLIAM R. SMITH, (T.)— The soft blendr I ing of the salmon-pinks' and the rose-pinks an([i I tlie beautiful flesh tints in this rose gives it 4 singular r^^eniblem;^' enti:uiijcing flush of

I a maiden’s^ cheek. ( ^ I '

I' ABOfT.Sl^Pi N:<>rT, JESTED. ,j

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'SVe ave arrangements with some of the be^jt j; Nurseries whereby we can furnish the best va- ! rieties of Peaches, P^ms, Pears, Pecans, Beij- ! ries, Shades, Ornamenl^ti?, etc., and will be glail I to take your orders. can sell them to yo,u j as cheaply as you cahr get them direct, and tijll \ make a small margin of profit to pay us for oui* trouble. AVe solicit your orders.

j INVITATION.

'iVe cordially invite you to visit our nursery ! and examine our stock and talk over yoiiji' i plans. If we can help jmu in any way we wiijl ! 1)0 glad to do so without any expense to yoij.

; If we can convince you that we can give yofi ; better value hmf sefvice for ybur'hioney thafi ji you can get ..el,sewli^re -.we.,\yi^^T|ie glad to fill i your orders and guarantee satisfaction. ]

I A Certificate of Inspection given with eac^i I order. ? ^ ^ i

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i FAIRVIEW FARM & NIJRSERY j

i J. W. Bethea, Proprietor,

I EDNA TEXAS j

i “Say it \^ith Roses.”

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WHY YOU SHOULI) BUY YOUR TREES ' AND, I^ANTS, 'from

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, , We .§,elL no tiling but^ ; r fii'st cl^s^ trpe^ ,

, plants an(l gu^Ta^tfe, tl^en^ )tp

‘We pack in good shape and, sliiPfdirecb .to>yoii

r from the iNnfsery^ ) which i insures yon getting

t good, fresh ! stoelv i n fine fcoaiDdition. ?>/;,• it " ' We use every precaittihn possible inAselectMg -ibUds, and ^lect them: , f rom i : ptoven/ > bearing trees, which gives you a' thero'iighbtedl ' i f

< OM-* stock is' gl'oy’n h:;’ Saiidj^ idiid, kaafeiUg a ' fine ffkyt system.'* ■'= : isur o, iai a i -

“There is' nb l]et%yp^ace in Texas to buy yoUr ^ Trees tha'ii from us,' ks U’d are Svbll eguikped to ' take Wfe Of yoitr wants. '

Remember, these ' pedigreed ^rees " can 'be bought direct frony us for much less money tlian ' ybh' Will' pay 'an' agOnt’' for' jifsb ’trceL ' '

We advise placing ‘jmur oiklers eai*iy to ipsure getting your jOrd^ers, ^lle4.^ Fyeq.ii^pt|y orders ' sent late 111 the season cpimo.t ‘be’ filled p full. Do not wait iptii your arp re^dy. to ^apt, but pend yopr order noiy, >yRh^ 25 ppr cent of the ^.|:otal to a^pp'ly on account,^ and \i’e ‘will ^ reserve the stock ;f or you, ' ^ ^

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'UARE' TREE^ UFO;n ARRIYAU.

1- If unable to plant immediately, they should l.<e^ taken fromihe ba.Le and )hceled outoin a ;i\v:oll -•.drained, moist piece uf ground in order that the roots i may mot become exposed to aiivand sun. Water well. . > iThe gouiid should he well plowed, disked aild - harrowed before planting in or- . f chard. >. Duly > take! a ; few trees, contf at artime when planting so as to protect the roots from !' drying. Cut back nt least o e-thM of the V gowtli. Do not use nnrotted stable maiiureidn holes -or iaroiirid; the trees. You can greatly '.stimulate growth - by using well rotted' manure, f: mixing itell with, the soil. Bone ‘meab is, a fine fertilizer for young trees; apply in March mr / April by digging ti'enelv around' tree and\ apply, , I! mixing 'O-with soil 12(i inches from trunk ) .of tree. Give yonr trees a chancen-it - will )Pay-