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CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



Currie's Choice Strain W^atermelon 





Plant in hills 8 feet apart, selecting warm, rich ground. 

 When well grown thin out to two or three plants to each hill. 

 1 oz. to 30 hills ; 4 to 5 lbs. per acre. 



COLE'S EARLY— The flesh is bright red, remarkably solid, 

 crisp and free from stringiness, with a small seed cavity, and 

 deliciously sweet throughout and close to the rind. 1 oz., 15c; 

 Vi lb., 30c; 1 lb., 75c „ „ Pkt. 5c 



HARRIS' EARLIEST— Ripens very early and is one of the best 

 on this account to raise in the northern states. Fruit oblong 

 and marbled with light and dark green ; flesh bright red and of 

 good quality. 1 oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb., 75c _. Pkt. 5e 



KLECKLEY'S SWEET— A popular oblong-shaped sort, medium 

 early with solid bright red flesh, which is remarkably sweet 

 and tender. 1 oz.. 10c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb., 75c Pkt. 5c 



Cole's Early Watermelon 



ONION 



AILSA 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 apperance and won- 

 derfully mild in flavor, being superior to the best of the Spanish 

 varieties. The skin is a beautiful straw color, flesh white and 

 remarkably tender. We offer extra selected English grown stock. 

 1 oz.. 35c; 14 lb., 75c; 1 lb., $2.50 Pkt. 10c 



MAMMOTH SILVER KING — Matures early and grows to a large 

 size. The skin and flesh are pure white.. It is remarkably mild 

 and tender. 1 oz., 25c; 14 lb., 80c; 1 lb., $2.50 Pkt. 10c 



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. 1 oz., 30c; 14 lb., 85c; 1 

 lb., $2.75 Pkt. 10c 



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. 1 oz., 25c ; % lb., 

 75c; 1 lb., $2.25 Pkt. 10c 



BERMUDA ONIONS 



WHITE BERMUDA— 1 oz., 35c; % lb., $1.00; 1 lb., $3.00, Pkt. 15c 

 CRYSTAL WHITE WAX— 1 oz.. 30c; % lb., 90c; 1 lb.. $3.00 



Pkt. 



BERMUDA ONION PLANTS 



These are new, and especially suitable for 

 home gardens. Seed is sown early in Texas, 

 and the plants are lifted, to be replanted in 

 Northern garden, to produce sweet, mature on- 

 ions of Bermuda quality. Ready April 1st. Per 

 100, 30c, postpaid. Per 1,000, $2.00 postage 

 extra; weight about 6 lbs. 



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 subject to market changes. If 

 more than 1 pound is wanted, add postage at Parcel Post rates. 



YELLOW— 1 lb., 30c; % pk., 50c; 1 pk $ .70 



WHITE— 1 lb., 30c; '{. pk., GOc; 1 pk 1.00 



HUNGARIAN HONEY — Early, perfectly round, medium in size, 

 with bright red flesh of a rich honey flavor. 1 oz., 15c; % lb., 

 30c: 1 lb., 85c _ _ _ _....Pkt. 5c 



FORDHOOK EARLY— An extremely early variety, the melons 

 are of good size, very sweet and fine for the home garden. 

 Almost round, the flesh is red and crisp. 1 oz., 10c; % lb., 25c; 

 1 lb., 75c -_ - _ _ Pkt. 5c 



PEERLESS (Ice Cream) — Grows to a fairly large size. The 

 flesh is bright scarlet, thick and solid, and deliciously sweet 

 with a small seed cavity. The skin is light green mottled. 1 oz., 

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



PRIDE OF MUSCATINE (New Wilt Resistant)— Developed by 

 the Iowa State College. This introduction will be welcomed in 

 many wilt-infested regions. A long, dark green melon with dark 

 red, crisp flesh of very sweet flavor. 1 oz., 20c; % lb., 50c; 1 lb., 

 $1.50 Pkt. 10c 



WINTER WATERMELON — Like Honey Dew, in size and long- 

 keeping qualities. Prolific, and excellent flavor. 1 oz., 10c; % 

 lb., 25c _ _ Pkt. 5c 



CITRON — Fruit round and small, much used for preserves. 

 1 oz., 15c; % lb., 25c; 1 lb., 75c _ Pkt. 5c 



Ailsa Craitr Onion 



