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Historic,  archived  document 

Do  not  assume  content  reflects  current 
scientific  knowledge,  policies,  or  practices. 


Michigan  Grown  Gladiolus  BiMBror  1933  ---  Our  16th  Year 

Hunter’s  Gladiolus  Bulbs  are  grown  for  bulbs  only  from  our  own  planting  stocks  on  clean,  sandy  ground,  carefully 
cultivated  and  harvested  to  please  the  most  critical  trade  in  America. 


FLORISTS 


We  call  your  attention  to  the  many  Gladiolus  of  merit  on  this  list.  We  specialize  in  Glad¬ 
iolus  adapted  to  Florists’  needs.  We  have  marked  those  varieties  most  adapted  to 
forcing  with  an  fas  follows:  Souvenir  (/).  In  ordering  Bulbs  for  forcing  fondly  designate 
same  on  order,  and  we  will  ship  you  stock  especially  harvested  and  cured  for  the  purpose. 
For  best  results  do  not  plant  earlier  than  January  1 5th. 


SEEDSMEN 


will  find  all  the  popular  and  best  selling  varieties  listed  herein  and  our  prices  allow  a  good 
margin  of  profit  on  the  resale.  Complete  descriptions  and  current  retail  prices  gladly 
furnished  on  request.  Offer  your  customers  a  few  new  varieties  each  season.  It  will  pro¬ 
vide  more  profit  for  you. 


D  r\  fi/  Z7  D  C  will  find  our  planting  stocfo  reliable  and  the  many  varieties  herein  listed  offer  an  opportunity 
v  to  stock  up  now  on  the  colors  and  novelties  you  need.  Varieties  in  large  type  will  prove 

most  profitable. 


Take  advantage  of  the  prevailing  low  prices.  Cover  your  requirements  now.  Prepare  for  a  big 
spring  season.  It  will  pay  you.  Remember,  we  will  reserve  just  what  you  want,  and  ship  when  you  want 
it.  W e  ship  daily. 


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4?’  Jan. -Feb.  1933  Trade  List 


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Mr.  Charles  2.  F.  Gersdorff 
1825  N.  Capitol  St. 


Washington,  D. 


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POSTMASTER: 

If  Unable  to  Deliver,  Return  Postage  Guaranteed 
By  GEO.  W.  HUNTER-Grower 
R.  F.  D.  No.  4,  Dowagiac,  Mich. 


Sec.  435Ji  P.  L.  &  R. 

U.  S.  POSTAGE 

PAID 

DOWAGIAC,  MICH. 

Permit  No.  12 


-  1  B  R  A  FS  Y 

bbcsivkd 

■k  FEB  13  1933* 

U.  S.  Department  of  Agriculture. 

— nri  wumwws  n  MUJJI  T  -p-r 


Please  Note  Terms  and  Conditions  of  Sale: 

With  these  prices  all  previous  quotations  are  withdrawn. 

All  Bulbs  are  sold  f.  o.  b.  Dowagiac,  Michigan,  and  travel  at  risk  °f  purchaser. 

All  shipments  will  be  forwarded  by  express  unless  instructed  otherwise. 

All  Bulbs  offered  in  this  list  are  healthy,  true-to-name,  and  strictly  up  to  size.  We  do  not 
substitute  without  permission.  Mention  second  choice  in  ordering  if  you  have  same. 

Delivery  on  demand.  We  ship  daily.  If  you  Want  a  rush  order  designate  same  on  your  order. 

All  bulbs  are  offered  subject  to  prior  sale  and  to  any  or  all  contingencies  beyond  our  control. 

10%  discount  cash  with  order;  2%  10  days;  net  30  days.  Cash  with  order  or  satisfactory 
references  required  from  unknown  correspondents. 

We  especially  invite  charge  accounts  from  those  entitled  to  this  service.  To  avoid  delay 
send  one  bank  reference  and  two  trade  references  with  first  charge  account  order. 


Try  a  Few  of  the  Many  Novelties  Offered 


GEORGE  W.  HUNTER— Grower 

R.  F.  D.  No.  4,  Dowagiac,  Mich. 


Mechanically  Graded,  Hand  Selected  Stock 


Cream ,  Buff,  Yellow  Hues 

Belinda — new  cream,  early 

Cadilac — novelty,  mid-season  Each 

Fortuna — novelty,  extra  early 

GOLD  EAGLE — (f),  extra  early 

GOLDEN  DREAM — popular  late 

Golden  Frills — (f),  extra  early,  ruffled 

GOLDEN  MEASURE— (f),  mid-season 

Louis  Hemon — salmon,  red  and  yellow,  ea. 

Mary  Stearns  Burke — late 

MING  TOY  (f ) ,  early,  extra 

Morning  Glory — mid-season 

Niagara — late  mid-season 

Obelisque — large  novelty,  early 

Pfitzer’s  Y^ellow  Wonder- — second  early 

Primrose  Princess — mid-season 

Rheinin — mid-season  Each 

SCHWABEN— (f),  standard  late 

SOUVENIR — (f),  splendid  early 

Starbright — (f),  second  early 

Tobersun — late  mid-season 

Cream,  Blush,  White  Hues 

Albatross — novelty,  mid-season  Each 

CARMEN  SYLVA — mid-season 

Europa — late  exhibition 

FERN  KYLE — (f),  ruffled,  mid-season 

Helen  Wills — late  mid-season 

Henry  C.  Goehl — popular,  ea.  mid-sea. 

HOLLYHOCK — ruffled,  early  mid-season 

Imperator — late,  mid-season 

Lily  White — (f),  early 

Maine — tall,  mid-season 

MARIE  KUNDERD — (f),  ruffled,  early 

Mary  Pickford — (f),  popular  early 

Mrs.  F.  C.  Hornberger — late  mid-season 

PEACE — (f),  standard  late 

Vaughan’s  White — large,  late 

Vesta  Tilly — (f),  early 

White  Beauty — early  exhibition 

White  Butterfly — (f),  early,  prim. 

YVONNE — (f),  excellent,  early  blush 

Rose-Red,  Tyrian  and  Smof^y  Hues 

Chocolate  Queen — smoky,  early 

DR.  NELSON  SHOOK — Tyrian  Rose,  mid-sea. 

EMILE  AUBURN — smoky,  late  mid-sea. 

John  T.  Pirie — almost  brown,  late  mid-sea. 
MARMORA — mauve  grey  novelty,  late 
MRS.  ARTHUR  MEEKER — cerise,  mid-sea. 
Mrs.  Geo.  W.  Moulton — rose-red,  mid-sea. 
Mrs.  Wm.  Kent — smoky,  late  mid-season 
ROMANCE — (f),  smoky,  mid-season 
ROSE  ASH — smoky,  mid-season 
TARO — American  beauty,  late  mid-season 


Per  100  Bulbs 

EXCEPT  AS  NOTED 


No.  1 

No.  2 

No.  3 

$3.50 

$2.80 

$2.25 

1.00 

.80 

.60 

5.70 

4.50 

3.50 

2.85 

2.25 

1.75 

1.75 

1.40 

1.15 

2.85 

2.25 

1.75 

2.25 

1.75 

1.40 

7.75 

5.60 

4.50 

2.85 

2.25 

1.75 

1.75 

1.40 

1.15 

2.85 

2.25 

1.75 

2.25 

1.75 

1.40 

9.75 

7.75 

5.60 

9.75 

7.75 

5.60 

5.70 

4.50 

3.50 

.25 

.20 

.15 

1.50 

1.20 

.90 

1.25 

.90 

.65 

4.50 

3.50 

2.75 

5.70 

4.50 

3.50 

$  .25 

$  .20 

$  .15 

$1.75 

$1.40 

$1.15 

5.70 

4.50 

3.50 

2.85 

2.25 

1.75 

7.75 

5.60 

4.50 

5.70 

4.50 

3.50 

9.75 

7.75 

5.60 

4.50 

3.50 

2.75 

1.50 

1.20 

.90 

2.25 

1.75 

1.40 

3.50 

2.80 

2.25 

2  25 

1.75 

1.40 

3.50 

2.80 

2.25 

1.50 

1.20 

.90 

3.50 

2.80 

2.25 

1  50 

1.20 

.90 

7.75 

5.60 

4.50 

2.85 

2.25 

1.75 

2.85 

2.25 

1.75 

$4.50 

$3.50 

$2.75 

5.70 

4.50 

3.50 

4.50 

3.50 

2.75 

3.50 

2.80 

2.25 

9.75 

7.75 

5.60 

3.50 

2.80 

2.25 

1.25 

.90 

.65 

2.85 

2.25 

1.75 

1.50 

1.20 

.90 

1.50 

1.20 

.90 

3.50 

2.80 

2.25 

25  Bulbs 

The  Following  Quantity  Rates  Will  Apply : 

at  the 

250  Bulbs  at  twice  the  100  rate. 

500  Bulbs  at  4  times  the  100  rate. 

100  Rate. 

1000  Bulbs  at  8  times  the  100  rate. 

Gladiolus 

for 

Live  Seedsmen 

This  list  will  make  you 
money  because  it  ap¬ 
peals  to  Glad  fans. 

Aida 

Berty  Snow 

Betty  Nuthall 
Bobby 

Cadillac 

Carmen  Sylva 
Capt.  Boynton 
Caruso 

Catherine  Coleman 
Chas.  Dickens 
Crinkles 

Dr.  F.  E.  Bennett 
Dr.  Nelson  Shook 
Faye  Lanphier 
Fern  Kyle 

Giant  Nymph 
Golden  Dream 

Golden  Measure 

Heavenly  Blue 
Henry  Ford 
Herbstzauber 

Hollyhock 
Jane  Addams 

John  T.  Pirie 
Marmora 
Mad.  von  Konijnenburg 
Mary  Frey 
Minuet 

Mrs.  Dr.  Norton 
Mrs.  F.  C.  Peters 
Mrs.  Frank  Pendleton 
Mrs.  H.  E.  Bothin 
Mrs.  Leon  Douglass 
Mrs.  P.  W.  Sisson 
Nancy  Hanks 
Paul  Pfitzer 
Peach  Rose 
Persia 

Pfitzer’s  Triumph 
Purple  Glory 
Rajah 

Romance 

Rose  Ash 

Ruth  Huntington 
Veilchenblau 

Virginia  Hale 
W.  H.  Phipps 

Y  vonne 

Descriptions  gladly 
furnished  on  request. 


10%  DISCOUNT  IF  CASH  ACCOMPANIES  ORDER