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EDITOR'S NOTE: []As a matter of historical interest, Mrs. Whiting supplied the following list of H. P. Sass irises. They are named in chronological order. All are tall bearded except where indicated otherwise:

MIDWEST, AUTUMN KING (RE)
KALOS (IB)
ULTRA (IB RE. HM '26)
KING TUT
AUTUMN QUEEN (DB RE)
BALDWIN, BUTO, EVENTIDE, MIDGARD
NYMPH (IB)
PRAIRIE GOLD (HM '26), REDWING, PURPLE HAZE (HM '27)
DOXA (IB)
CHURCHMOUSE
OLD GOLD (IB)
OMAHA, NEBRASKA, EUPHONY
RAGUSA (IB)
RAMESES (HM '31, DM '32), SUNGOD, PEACHES
CYRUS (IB, HM '32)
CLARA NOYES (HM '31, AM '32), IRMA POLLOCK, THURATUS, BLUE HILL, KING JUBA (HM '32), MIDWEST PRIDE, WACONDA (HM '31)
LADDIE BOY (DB), ROSE MIST (DB)
SUNNY DAY (SPUR., HM '36)
NO-WE-TA, BLUE WAVES, AL-LU-WE
BLUE CHARM (SIB)
ALICE HORSEFALL (IB)
GOLDEN LIGHT (HM '36), EL TOVAR (HM '32, AM '33)
SEPTEMBER SKIES (IB RE), FROST QUEEN (IB RE)
IMPERIAL BLUSH (HM '36), ORIANA (HM '33)
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (IB RE, HM '36, AM '37)
GENTIUS (IB, HM '36), SUSA (IB, HM '36)
SOUTHLAND (IB RE, HM '36, AM '39)
AUTUMN HAZE, (RE)
ABELARD (IB, HM '36)
NO-WE-TA, TARANTELLA, SNOWKING (HM '36, AM '37), AVONDALE (HM '36)
GOLDEN BOW (IB, HM '36)
BALLET GIRL, AMENTI, AMITOLA, ANITRA (HM '37), CITY OF LINCOLN (HM '37, AM '39), SIEGFRIED (HM '36, AM '38)
PAPIO (IB), COSETTE (IB, HM '36)
KHORASAN, MIDWEST GEM (HM '47), OSSAR, SANDALWOOD, MISS ARAVILLA, MISS CAMELIA, TIFFANY (HM '38), NASSAK, ORLOFF (HM '37), ELSA SASS (HM '39, AM '41), BALMUNG (HM '40), GIRALDA, MATULA (HM '39), PATRICIA (HM '40)
AMELIA EARHART (SIB)
PRAIRIE SUNSET (HM '37, AM '41, DM '43), RUTH POLLOCK (HM '39, AM '41), ROYAL COACH (HM '39)
AUTUMN FLAME (RE)
PERSIAN PRINCE (HM '42), ROSE TOP (HM '43), MINNIE COLQUITT (HM '43, AM '45), SNOW VELVET (HM '42), GARDEN FLAME (HM '40, AM '43), GRACE BALLARD, GREEN SHADOWS, MOON RAY, PEACHBLOW, CHOCOLATE CREAM, FONTANELLE, RED TORCH (HM '47), BANDED BEAUTY, PRAIRIE FLAME.