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February 12, 1916 



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Long Lost" Lettuce 



Pkt. 25c., 01. bu.. 2 oz. 90r., > ^ \\>. S1.S0, ^, lb. )2.75. lb. $5.00, postpaid. off to the trade 



The moit wonderful Lettuce produced In the whole world during the past one hundred years. Excels all others on the market >• 



a shipper, as a keeper, in quality, in sweetness, in flavor, In color, in profits, in reliability, in hardiness. Produces the best early 



heads, large heads, sure heads, solid heads, compact heads, tender heads, globular heads, firm heads, uniform heads 



Ml\«. I.O>T I.KTTITK. 

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<>n .liino 8. liil.'i. Mr. Carl lloirackrr, ut 



I iilon Co.. N. J., writos: "Altlioiiiib 



■\.-;itlit'r runditioiiN were not cxiu-lly 



i >'r:ilile. your 'Loiik Lost' Lcttuoe 



■ I i>riiiliii'i'(l most sollil. lender, white 



• i'l~. i«ri>vlnK It II 'Jewel recovered,' 



nil Klvhm- more .•^iitlsrinllon tliiin uny 



i'llier viirlety Krown." 



On July 1(1, 191.5. Mr. A. K. Strffa. of 

 Tuna Co., Iowa, writes: "In a trial of 

 -" vjirlelles of Lettuee, your "I.on^ Lost' 

 l.etlui-e stood ut the iieiul for solidity 

 'if head nnd long-staDdln?. niso was the 

 most uniform." 



On Aug. a. mi.'i, Mr. .lolin .1. SieklrH, 

 "f Monmouth Co., N. J., writes: "Your 

 l.ons; Lo>t' Leltuie Is the liesi I ever 

 -MW. Cot Ills Boston beat a mile. Re- 

 'iised to take one dollar a head for It. 

 I UTOK faniy Lettuee. " 



On June 7, 1015. .Mr. IIpnr.v TubliH, 



"f New Haven Co., Conn., writes; 



Vour 'L-mfc' Lost' Lettuee Is all I). K.. 



Tid next »<prlne I shall get all my 



eds from you." 



On June 21, l!il.">. Mntnrs. Gibnry 

 ■iron., of .Marion Co., Mo., writes: "We 

 — t out a line bed of transplanted 'Long 

 Lost' Lettuce plants. They grew fine 

 .Tnd made a Une lot of heads, very large 

 ind creamy. We think it a fine Lettuce 

 ind will try It again this Fall." 



On June 19, 1015, .Mr. Wm. B. Hill, of 

 ( IcrmoDt Co., Ohio, writes: "I gave 

 viiur "Long Lost' Lettuce seed an out- 



• l..or test and must say it is Bne. Can't 

 I'f heat. But it has been so awfully 

 "et here. Finest flavored, belter than 

 I ever ate. All who have eaten it pro- 

 n.mn.ed It floe. Will give It a better 

 ifKil next froT. Will get it out earlier." 



Oil <), t. », KH.5, Mr. Georice E. Bnid- 



li-.v. of AroorffoMC Co., .Maine, writes: 



The 'Long Lost' L"ttiice seed 1 bought 



"f you last Spring has done the best I 



• ver had any Lettuee do, both In green- 

 li'iuse and garden. 



LONG LOST LETTCCE. 

 The Jewel Recovered. 



.\)» a •plrnilltl Nliltiiier, "l.uiiic I.omI" 

 l.fiiure far siirpa^^es <*\ery other 

 Lettuce, Including the Big Boston. 



,\s we started Willi Icks than an 

 ounce of seed. > iMi can <iul<'kly rea- 

 lise the amount of sin-d we have nro- 

 duceil — tills ye.ir Is very Unified. 

 We, tlierelore, urge you to send us 

 vour orders Immediately if you want 

 lo grow the "LonK Lost" Lcttui'c 

 tills sea son. 



The fuinouB Tomato grower. John 

 Bucr, says "Lonic I.ont" Leiture Is 

 the very best Lettuce the market 

 gardeners ever knew. There has 

 never been any Lettuce ecjuai to It, 

 for it is sonielhlug extra good. 



Ou June 21, 1'.II5. .Mr. I. K. Sehnrli- 

 I.V, of (irund.v Co., Iowa, writes: 

 "The 'Long Lost' Lettuce seed grew 

 line. It is Very liandsonie In ap|ieur- 

 anee, excellent tiavnr, and the most 

 valuable variety I lirive <'ver grown." 



On June 20, 1!>15, Mr. Ben H. 

 KrKly, of Cecil Co., .Md., writes: "I 

 received an order of 'Long Lo8t' Let- 

 tuce seed from ycu early In the 

 ^<prlng and It has proven lo be the 

 most wonderful Lettuce I have ever 

 grown." 



On July 2). I'.il.j. Mr. «;. Knlph 

 LaiKhton, of Rocklnicham Co., N. 11., 

 writes: "I take pleasure in saying 

 that your "Long Lost' Lettuce has 

 done splendidly with me this sea- 

 son. The heads were very large, 

 solid nnd crisp, and the flavor ex- 

 cellent. I have another irop of 

 •Long Lost' Lettuce that will be 

 maturing soon and have also sown 

 seed for a late crop. I shall con- 

 tinue cultivation of llii> 'Loni; Lost.'" 



On June 7, 1915, Mr. 8. W. Carman, 

 '•f Lancaster Co., Pa., writes: "lu 

 regard to your 'Long Lost' I.eltuce, 

 there is none better or as gond. It 

 beats any I ever had in quantity 

 and nice, tender heads. Klavor can't 

 be beat." 



Ou June 19, 1915, Messrs. Vogt 

 Bros., of Balllmorc Co., Md., wrote: 

 "The 'Long Lost' Lettuce is the very 

 best heading Lettuce we have ever 

 raised and will stand the heat, as 

 heads will burst open before going 

 to seed. We do not want anvthlng 

 any better." 



On June 1.5, 191.',. Mr. Wm. llornpr, 

 of Baltimore Co., Md., writes: "The 

 "Long L"si' Lettuce which I pur- 

 chased from you early this Spring Is 

 all that it is claimed by your firm. 

 I like it so well I purchased some 

 more. I certainly recommend it lo 

 market gardeners." 



On June 19, 1915. Mr. CrU Gebb, 

 of Baltimore Co., Md., writes: "The 

 'I..ong Lost' lyettucc turned out for 

 me Just as it is advertised. I want 

 no belter." 



On Aug. 9. 191.-I. Mr. Henry Sey- 

 mour, of Vnndrrhurir Co., Ind., 

 writes: "I have words of praise for 

 your 'Long Lost' Lettuce. First, It 

 stands drought better than any other 

 kind. ."Second, it mnlure,s quicker 

 nnd makes larger heads In less time 

 than any Lettuce I know of. Third, 

 it Is tender, crisp nnd of a very fine 

 flavor." 



On ,June 14. 191.',. Mr. .lohn Trab- 

 andi. Wholesale Market Oardener. of 

 Itollimore Co.. Md„ writes: "Bol- 

 gliino'? 'Long Lost' Lettuee Is with- 

 out doubt the best Lettuce I have 

 ever raised." 



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JKK l;> "l,ON<, I.OST" LETTl'CE. 



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