14 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 
German, Runkel Ruebe. BEETS French, Betterave. 
Where a variety and choice of soil is at command, select that which is rather light for this crop. It must. however. } 
thoroughly enriched. As early in the spring as the ground can be properly cultivated, lay out the drills for the Seed about 
a foot apart. Sow the Seed thinly, covering to a depth of 1 inch; when large enough to handle, thin out the plants to about 
6 inches apart, 
1 oz. to 50 feet of drill, 5 lbs. to the acre in drills. 
CRIMSON GLOBE, DETROIT DARK RED, EDMAND’S EARLY. CROSBY’S. EARLY EGYPTIAN, ECLIPSE, FIREBALL. 
FIREBALL. Extra Early Egyptian Turnip—Very early and excellent in 
quality. Deep crimson in color. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % Ib. 
30c; 1 lb. $1.00; 5 lbs. by EXpreSS...........--- ee ee eeees $4.25 
Crosby’s Egyptian Turnip—A rounder form of the Extra 
Early Egyptian; top small; fine tap-root and blood-red 
A grand market variety. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 4 Ib. 
A distinct extra early perfectly globe-shaped Beet, with 
the finest table qualities. The flesh is a brilliant fiery 
red, fine grained, very solid, crisp and sweet. As shown 
in the illustration above, it has a very small tap root, color. 
slender leaf stalks and a smooth skin, making it valu- 30c; 1 Ib. $1.00; 5 Ibs. by express..........-...-+....- $4.25 
able for early frame work, and equally desirable for the Eelipse—A valuable globe-shaped variety, coming in al- 
open ground. While it is as early as the earliest of the most as early as Egyptian. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % Ib, 25c, 
inferior flat sorts of the Egyptian type, it retains its fine 1 Ib. 90c;.5 Ibs. by express... ... 2... 2 5 eee eee $3.75 
table qualities much longer. Pkt, 5c; oz. 15¢e; 4 lb. 35ce; Edmand’s Early—Of superior quality, grows very uniform 
Loe SIMO eo lS V2 CXP ES Ssricrjetetetcteruorniaiccenclete orto $4.75 in size, with a single tap-root; color deep Ploeg es 
. 3 E Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % 1b. 30c; 1 1b. $1.00; 5 lbs. by express. $4.25 
a ee rare accu nee Be, round and smooth; color Improved Arlington—Similar in shape to Dewing’s; color 
Gr strenice naeenk and hie Re ee ae erage of white Gark blood-red; medium size; sweet and tender at all 
See a ae ae gee a cts xcellen a he leaves times: leaves dark red. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 Ib. 25c; 1 
SY TSR ea ara ee g purple. t. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 1b, 30e; IpAsShe ss balbsasbVee SORESShie tiem eiemelciaciouchcienel leaner eater: $3.50 
1 bveSl@ O00 So sll bstmibya expr CSSivctcneie tei eee ee ee ee $4.25 
Detroit Davk Red Turnip—Matures early and retains its . Delivered tojany Post OM ce int eo et eee ee 
crispness until very late in e season. Bol i i in 5 Ib. lots. 
- size, flesh bright red and pe ee ee ae For Sugar Beet and Mangel Wurzel, see Farm Seeds, 
% 1b. 30c; 1 Ib. $1.00; 5 lbs. by express......... REGIE 4005 Eaccuee 
Early Blood Turnip—A favorite early variety. Pkt. 5c; oz, 10c; 4 lb. 25e; 1 Ib. 85e; 
By Ibs! by TEXP LESS ANE Be es syste bey lobo nettle chop Beileteilspir oll a:okeitetelfogelic Well oseheheishuiohokaasreleio Ral naens es $3 
Dewing’s Improved Blood Turnip—Very desirable for marketing; of fine form and 
color; sweet and tender. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 Ib. 25¢c; 1 lb. 85c; 5 lbs. by express. - $3.50 
Long Smooth Blood Red—A valuable late sort. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 Ib, 25c; alioy 
Shes lb LDSé Dy eX PLESS cs sla = chevsssicicpei« enele) severe wipe ele wsilehel tee) onellclpsheyellosereoiene heehee iehoket A ele mean $3.50 
Half Long Blood—About half as long as the Long Blood, but thicker. Color dark 
blood-red, and the flesh is delightfully crisp and tender at all stages of its growth. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb, 25c; 1 lb. 90c; 5 IDS. by EXPLesSS....- cee ee reser sere rseees $3.75 
SWISS CHARD. 
SILVER OR SEA-KALE BEET, 
Grown for the leaves alone, which are cooked the same as Spinach, or the midribs 
may be cooked and served the same as Asparagus. 
Large White—Pkt. 5c; 0z. 10c; 1% Ib. 25¢c; 1 Ib... eee ee eee ee ee ee eee eee eens $0.75 
Lueullus—Has very large crumpled leaves with heavy, broad mid-ribs, which make 2 
a good substitute for Asparagus during summer, Pkt. 5e; oz. 10c; %4 Ib, 25c; 1 Ib.. PSD) 
BWISs CHARD, 
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