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Davis Perfect Cucumber, 
Cl IC IMBERS ABRIDGED LIST OF CUCUMBERS. 
Impr: ved aR Surly White Spine Peerless White Spine 
= 3 F " ae ‘ f{xira Early Green Prolific Boston Pickling 
Plant the seed about an inch deep in rich soil in hills Early France or Short Green Early Cluster 
3 to 4 feet apart, thinning out to four of the strongest 7 es 7 = Fs : 
Evergreen White Spine Nichois’ Medium Green 
plants after danger from insects is past. Pick the fruit Improved Extra Long White Cool and Crisp 
before maturity, as if left to ripen the productiveness of Spine y 
the vines is destroyed. Any of the above Cucumbers: Pkt., 5¢; oz, 15¢; 
One ounce to 50 hills; 2 lbs. to the acre in hills. % Ib., 40¢3 1 Ib., $1.25. 
MILWAUKEE MARKET FORCING CUCUMBER — See 
page 4. PkKt., 25e; 0z., $1.50. . iy 
EARLY FORTUNE—The best market Cucumber. It 
grows slightly longer than Arlington White Spine, 
and more “perfect in shape, with a very dark green 
skin. The flesh is thick, with a small seed cavity, 
and the quality is excellent. Pkt., 10¢e; ©oz., 20c; 
% Ib., 45e; Ib........-.. BUSA MSS a DO OCHO ORO ES $1.50 
MILWAUKEE PICKLE—Unequaled in productive- 
ness and quality. It is the best pickling Cucum- 
ber in cultivation, the fruit being very uniform in 
size and at all times firm, crisp ads tender. Pkt., 
Oc; 0z., 15¢3 74 Wh. 400. ee le ce ee ete 1.35 
Cumberland—Excellent for either SSeS or pickling; 3 
very productive. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c; 14 Ib., 45e;.. 1.50 
DAVIS PERFECT—A favorite early variety. Color 
dark glossy green. It is perfect in shape, with 
an average length of ten to twelve inches. An S 
excellent shipper. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; %4 Ib., 45c.. 1.35 
Improved Arlington Forcing White Spine—An Bees 
lent forcing variety, very regular in shape and 
color. Pkt., 5e; oz., 15¢e; %4 1b., AYO SBS od Se wine 1.25 
IMPROVED LONG GREEN—Very prolific, flesh firm 
gad solid. Excellent for pickles. PKt., 10c; oz., 
PAT LPS ZGt0n sic aces O SIRE DSO CON ODAC e--- 1.50 
Japanese Climbing—A strong grower, with numerous 
tendrils which ‘enable it to cling readily to a pole 
or trellis. The fruit is dark green, flesh firm and 
- tender. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c; %4 Ib., 60.........---.-- 2.00 
ENGLISH FRAME CUCUMBERS, 
Improved Telegraph—Pkt., of 12 seeds, 25c. 
Rochford’s Market—Pkt. of 12 seeds. 25c, 
Sutton’s Delicacy—Pkt. of 12 seeds, 25c. 
EGG PLANT 
Sow the seed in a hot-bed in March, and when 8 inches 
high place the plants in pots to be set in the open ground 
in rich soil as soon as the weather is warm. 
1 oz. to 1,500 plants. os 
b. 
BLACK BEAU TY—The earliest large fruited variety. 
Color rich, glossy, purplish black. It is entirely 
free from spines. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 50c; \%4 Ib,, $1.50. . $5.50 
New York Improved Spineless—A spineless strain of 
the old standard large variety. PkKt., 10¢; 0z., 50¢; 
ae ie Sete 6 SERS BaG che ene pe IEE eee ee a ar pees 5.50 
Early Long Purple—Very early, fruit small and ob- 
long in shape. Pkt., 10c; oz, 40ce; %4 Ib., $1.35... 5.00 Black Beauty Egg Plant. 
