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A. CURRI E & CO,(^ Hfr 

 ONION 



Select well drained, rich loamy ground for Onions. Sow the seed 



early in spring- in shallow drills 15 inches apart and thin out the 



plants leaving ten to twelve to the foot. When the tops die down 



pull the Onions, and leave on the ground to dry before storing. 



1 oz. to 200 feet of drill; 4 to 5 lbs. to the acre. 



If shipped by express deduct 5c per lb. 



Ailsa Craig Oniou. 



Allsa Craig — Has become immensely popular, and deservedly 

 so, as it possesses more excellent qualities than any 

 other Onion. It grows to a very large size, is handsome 

 in appearance and wonderfully mild in flavor, being 

 superior to the best of the Spanish varieties. The skm 

 is a beautiful straw color, flesh white and remarkably 

 tender. 

 Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; % lb., 85c; 1 lb., $3.00. 



Prizetaker — A large and handsome variety with a beautiful 

 straw-colored skin and pure white flesh, which is re- 

 markably mild and sweet. It is a heavy cropper, and 

 commands a ready sale on the market. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.30; 5 lbs. by ex- 

 press, $0.00. 



Special Yellow Globe Danvers — A selection from the most 

 perfect shaped of the Yellow Globe Danvers, which can 

 not be surpassed in uniformity of type, size and color. 

 It is a true globe shape, with a very small neck, similar 

 to the Southport type, but slightly flattened at the bot- 

 tom. This is by far the best onion for the market 

 gardener and trucker. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 45c; 1 lb., $1.60; 5 lbs. by ex- 

 press, $7.50. 

 Vellow Globe Danvers— This is regarded as the standard 

 variety for market gardeners. It is a perfect globe 

 shape, ripens early, is very productive and a splendid 

 keeper. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 35c; 1 lb., $1.25; 5 lbs., by ex- 

 press, $0.00. 

 Round Yellow Dauvers— Similar to the Yellow Globe Danvers, 

 but flatter. It is a first-class market sort, ripens cany 

 and unsurpassed as a keeper. It is better for low ground 

 than the globe-shaped sorts. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % ">•. 30< ?5 1 ">•> SM«<M '"' "» s - h ? cx " 

 press, $4.50. 



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Michigan Yellow Globe — A perfect globe-shaped 

 sort, flattened slightly at the root end. It is a . 

 heavy cropper and a grand keeper. Pkt., 5c; 

 oz., 15c; % lb., 45c; 1 lb., $1.60; 5 lbs. by ex- 

 press, $7.50. 



Extra Early Flat Red — The earliest red onion, com- 

 ing into use two weeks ahead of Red Wethers- 

 field. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.35; 

 5 lbs. by express, $6.50. 



Large Red Wetbersfield — A favorite market variety 

 in the northern states. It grows to a large 

 size. The skin is dark red, flesh slightly tinged 

 pink, very firm and solid. It is unsurpassed for 

 winter storage. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 40c; 

 1 lb., $1.25; 5 lbs. by express, $5.75. 



White Portugal or Silverskin — A handsome, mild- 

 flavored variety, grown extensively for pickling. 

 It is a splendid keeper and a large yielder. 

 Skin and flesh white. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 

 50c; 1 lb., $1.75; 5 lbs. by express, $8.25. 



Australian Brown — An extra early, medium sized 

 variety The skin is clear brown, flesh white 

 and crisp. It is a remarkable keeper. Pkt., 5c; 

 oz., 10c; Vi lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00; 5 lbs. by ex- 

 press, $4.75. 



Yellow Strashurg, or Dutch — An early, flat 

 yellow-skinned variety. It is very 

 productive and a fine keeper. Pkt., 5c; 

 oz., 10c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.10; 5 lbs., 

 by express, $4.50. 



White Bunching (White Lisbon) — Extra 

 early, maturing long before other sorts 

 are ready. It is not a good keeper, 

 but is unsurpassed for early bunching 



green. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.75; 



5 lbs. by express, $8.25. 



Mammoth Silver King — Matures early and grows 

 to a large size. The skin and flesh are pure 

 white It is remarkably mild and tender. Pkt., 

 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 45c; 1 lb., $1.75; 5 lbs. by 

 express, $7.75. 



White Welsh Onion — Grown only as a green bunch- 

 ing onion. It is perennial, living through our 

 severest winters without protection. Pkt., 5c; 

 oz., 20c; % lb., 55c; 1 lb., $1.85; 5 lbs. by ex- 

 press, $9.00. 



Pri/.etaker Onion. 



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