CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



, Runkel Ruebe. BEETS. French ' Be *t er a>' e - 



German 



"Where a variety and choice of soil is at command, selectthat which is rather light for this crop. It must, however, be 

 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 drUJ, 5 lbs. to the acre in drills. 

 Crimson Globe — Perfect in shape, round and smooth; coloT rich deep purplish crimson, showing no trace of white or streaky 

 flesh and the flavor is excellent. The leaves are small and rich purple. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; *4 lb. 25c; 1 lb. 75c; 5 lbs. by 

 $3.00 



Bxpress 



Delivered to any Post Office 

 in the U. S. except in 5 lb. lots. 



For 



Sugar 



Beet 



and 



Mangel 



Wur- 



zel, see 



Faim 



Seeds, 



Page 



37. 





Early Blood Turnip — A favorite early variety. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; y± lb. 25c; 1 lb. 



70c; 5 lbs. by express $2.75 



Dewiug's Improved Blood Turnip — Very desirable for marketing; of fine form 



and color; sweet and tender. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c;- ^ lb. 25c; 1 lb. 70c; 5 lbs. by 



express $2.75 



Long Smooth Blood Red — A valuable late sort. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 



1 lb. 60c; 5 lbs. by express $2.25 



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; Vi lb. 25c; 1 lb. 70c; 5 lbs. 

 by express $2.75 



NEW BEET "FIREBALL." 



For Description, nee page 3. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; % lb. 35c; 1 lb., $1.00 



SWISS CHARD. 



SILVER OR SEA-KALE BEET. 



Grown for the leaves alone, which are 

 cooked the same as Spinach, or the mid- 

 ribs may be cooked and served the same 

 as Asparagus. 

 Large White — Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 



20c; 1 lb $0.60 



Lucullus — Has very large crumpled 



leaves with heavy, broad mid-ribs 



which make a good substitute for 



Asparagus during summer. Pkt. 5c; 



Swiss chard. oz. 15c; M lb. 35c; 1 lb $1.00 



Detroit Dark Red Turnip — Matures 

 early and retains its crispness un- 

 til very late in the season. It is 

 medium in size, flesh bright red 

 and fine grained. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 

 M- lb. 25c; 1 lb. 75c] 5 lbs. by ex- 

 press $3.0-0 



Extra Early Egyptian Turnip — Very 

 early and excellent in quality. 

 Deep crimson in color. Pkt. 5c; 

 oz. 10c; Vi lb. 25c; 1 lb. 70c; 5 lbs. 

 by express $2.75 



Crosty's Egyptian Turnip — A round- 

 er form of the Extra Early Egyp- 

 tian; top small; fine tap-root and 

 blood-red color. A grand market 

 garden variety. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 

 % lb. 25c; 1 lb. 75c; 5 lbs. by ex- 

 press $3.00 



Eclipse — A valuable globe-shaped 

 variety, coming in almost as early 

 as Egyptian. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; *4 

 lb. 20c; 1 lb. 70c; 5 lbs. by express. $2.75 



Edmand's Early — Of superior qual- 

 ity, grows very uniform in size, 

 "with a single tap-root; color deep 

 blood-red. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 

 25c; 1 lb. 70c; 5 lbs. by express. . .$2.75 



Improved Arlington — Similar in shape 

 to Dewing's; color dark blood-red; 

 medium size; sweet and tender at 

 all times; leaves dark red. Pkt. 

 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 25c; 1 lb. 70c; 

 5 lbs. by express $2.75 



NEW BEET "FIBEBALL.* 



