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CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



Ciirrie's Choice Strain Wateriiielon 



ONION 



AILSA CRAIG — Has become immensely popular, and de- 

 servedly 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 

 skin is a beautiful straw color, flesh white and remark- 

 ably tender. We offer extra selected English grown 

 stock. 1 oz., 25c; ^4 lbs., 60c; 1 lb., $1.75 Pkt. lOc 



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; % lb., 80c; 1 

 lb., S2.50 Pkt. 10c 



WHITE BUNCHING (White Lisbon)— Extra early, ma- 

 turing long before other sorts are ready. It is not a 

 good keeper, but is unsurpassed for early bunchi-~ 

 green. 1 oz., 30c; % lb., 85c; 1 lb., $2.75 Pkt. 10c 



PICKLING ONIONS 



SILVER KING PICKLING — The standard pickling 

 sort, ripens early and has good keeping qualities. Sow 

 thickly to produce nice, small, hard pickling onions. 

 1 oz., 25c; Vi lb., 65c; 1 lb., $2.00; 5 lbs. (by express, 

 $9.50 _ 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., 20c; V4, lb., 60c: 1 lb., 

 $1.90 Pkt. 5c 



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. 15e 



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 pro- 

 duce sweet, mature onions of Bermuda quality. Ready 

 April 1st. Per 100, 25c, postpaid. Per 1,000, $2.00 

 postage extra; weight about 6 lbs. 



Ailsa Craie Onion 



Cole's Early Watermelon 



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: Vi lb., 30c: 1 lb., 75c Pkt. 5c 



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 



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. 5e 



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; 14 lb., 25c; 

 1 lb., 75c Pkt. 5c 



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



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

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

 lb., 25c Pkt. 5c 



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

 1 oz.. 15c; 14 lb.. 25c; 1 lb., 75c Pkt. 5c 



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., 35c; % pk., 75c; 1 pk. „ $1.25 



WHITE— 1 lb., 35c; % pk., 85c; 1 pk 1.50 



