McCauley, Lena May. [from old catalog] · Chicago, New York, Rand, McNally and company · leaf 248
omen may be counted among the dahlia en-thusiasts—and next to tulip madness is the speculation indahlia bulbs in a quiet way by the very persons you wouldnot suspect. Friend K., coolest of business men, has haunted a cor-ner in his yard since he planted the dusty tubers in thespring. It leaked out… … MY LADY DAHLIA 161 that was the stalk that brought to light the new dahlia.As dahlia collectors have as little conscience as curiofanatics, it would not have been safe to make the pros-pects public lest thieves come at night, and inquisitiveeyes peer over the fence by day. Friend K. assures the…
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