LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1914. 31 
ONIONS. 
AILSA CRAIG ONION. 
Extra Selected Stock. 
Where known in this country, this Onion 
takes the lead of all others, command- 
ing a better price than any of the fa- 
mous Spanish or Bermuda sorts. There 
is no Onion equal to it for exhibition 
purposes. It is a handsome globe shape, 
the outer skin being a beautiful straw 
color, The Seed should be sown in- 
doors or ina hot-bed early in spring 
and transplanted. By this treatment 
enormous crops can be raised, a yield 
of over a thousand bushels to the acre 
not being uncommon. The Onions grow 
to a very large size, frequently weigh- 
ing 2% to 3 lbs. cach. It is remarkably 
mild in flavor. Pkt, 10c; oz. 30c; %4 Ib. 
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Currie’s Prizetaker—Our pure American- 
grown stock is large and handsome. 
The skin is rich golden, while the flesh 
is white, and so mild and sweet that it 
may be eaten raw like an apple. Pkt. 
5e; oz. 15¢e; 2 ozs. 25c; % Ib. 45c; 1 Ib. 
$1.50; 5 lbs. by express.....-...++--+-$6.75 
Yellow Strasburg, or Duteh—A _ good 
keeper, bulb flat and of fair size, skin 
darker yellow than Danvers. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 15¢; 2 ozs. 25c; % Ib. 40c; 1 Ib....$1.15 
Large Red Wethersfield—One of the best - 
market and shipping sorts. It grows 
to a larger size, color of skin dark red, 
flesh slightly tinged purple, stronger- 
flavored than the white and yellow va- 
rieties. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 2 ozs. 25ce; %4 
lb. 45e; 1 lb. $1.50; 5 lbs. by express. .$6.75 
White Welsh Onion—A hardy perennial variety grown 
only as a green bunching onion. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 
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White Bunching Onion (White Lisbon)—An extra early 
variety maturing large snowy white onions of very 
fine quality, long before other sorts are ready. It is 
not a good keeper, but for early bunching, or using 
eens it is unsurpassed. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; % Ib. 60c; 
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ITALIAN ONIONS. 
Silver King—Grows to an enormous size; 
weighing 3 lbs. It matures early. The skin and flesh 
pure white and remarkably mild. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 
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Mammoth Red Victoria—A handsome, oblong-shaped 
Onion of a large size, frequently weighing 3 to 4 lbs. 
each. Skin dark red, flesh white, slightly tinted rose, 
of mild flavor and very tender. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; %4 lb. 
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Mammoth Pompeii (Red Gargangus)—Grows to an enor- 
mous size, often weighing from 4 to 5 lbs.; skin pale 
reddish brown, flesh white, fine grained, very mild and 
tender. Pkt, 5c; oz 20¢c; 44 Ib! 50c; Lib... - ee $1.75 
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BERMUDA ONIONS. 
Much esteemed for their mild SENTOR 
Teneriffe grown, 
Red Bermuda—Pkt. 5c; oz. 40c; %4 lb. $1.25; Ib.......... $4.00 
White Bermuda—Pkt. 5c; oz. 40c; % Ib. $1.25; Ib........ $4.00 
Crystal White Wax—Pkt. 10c; oz, 50c; % lb. $1.75; lb....$6.00 
The Seed we offer is 
PICKLING ONIONS. 
White Queen—An excellent white variety for pickling. 
Remarkable for the rapidity of its growth. Pkt: 5c; 
oz. 20c; 14 Ib. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.75; 5 Ibs. by express......... $8.00 
Extra Early Barletta—Similar to White Queen, but 
earlier bist DC, Oz. 20C, 2406p. D0ey; ft Ibs Slevbs b sp 
by express eiotelelalslelatey shelarereiokels - $8.00 
AILSA CRAIG ONION. 
Silver Skin Pickling—A splendid Pickling Onion of quick 
growth and good keeping qualities. Sow thickly to pro- 
duce nice, hard Pickling Onions. Pkt. 5c; 02. 25c; 2 ozs. 
40c; % lb. 70c; 1 lb. $2.25; 5 lbs. by express..........$10.50 
ONION SETS. 
Price of Onion Sets subject to variation. Write for prices 
of large quantities before ordering. Plant in rows one foot 
apart and three inches in the row. One quart to 20 feet of 
rill. 
BOTTOM ONION SETS. 
These produce green or bunch Onions in much less time 
than they can be secured from Seed, and permit the use of 
the land for a second or other crops. Prices srbject to 
market changes, 
White—Pint 10c: quart 15¢c; (by mail, pint 15c; quart 
25¢c); 1% peck 50c; peck 85c; bushel TRE Nr Rae Re on Oo $3.00) 
Yellow—Pint 10c; guart 15c; (by snl pint 15¢c; quart 
Zep) Ye) specks b0 Cs peck, 85¢c;) bushell. oe ic. secieeieielleneva $3.00 
Red—Pint 10c; quart 15c; (by mail, pint 15c; quart 25c); 
Tee peck= 45¢ 4 peck: 80 Cew DUS yo: clecretcye1el+ eke lacie @leloekenorele $2.75 
White Multiplier Sets—Pure white, and mild in flavor. 
Principal points in their favor are extreme earliness, 
yielding the first bunch Onions of the season, long- 
keeping quality and productiveness, each set often pro- 
ducing several stalks and bulbs. Pint 15c; quart 25¢c 
(by mail, pint 25c; quart 35c). 
TOP ONION SETS, 
Egyptian or Winter Top Onion Sets—Their main value is 
extreme hardiness, producing young green Onions as 
soon as spring opens. Pint 10c; quart 15¢; (by mail, 
pint 15c; quart 25c); % peck 45¢; peck 75c; bushel. . $2.50 
CHIV ES—sennittiauch. 
Very small, hardy Onions, used for salads. 
Plants—Per clump 15c; by mail 25c. 
Seed—-Per pkt. 10c; %% oz. 30c; oz. 50c; %4 lb. $1.50; 1 Ib. $5.00. 
