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SQUASH 
Culture—When the ground is warm and the weather settled 
ow in hills in well-prepared ground, mixing 2 or 3 shovels of 
well-rotted manure in each hill. Light soils are best suited to 
their growth. Plant six to eight seeds in each hill and thin 
out to three or four, after they have made partial growth. Plant 
bush varieties from 3 to 4 feet apart each way, and the trailing 
sorts 6 to 8 feet. 
Bush Squash, 1 oz. to 50 hills, 5 to 6 Ibs. to the acre 
Marrow Squash, 1 oz. to 20 hills, $ to 4 lbs. to the acre 
SUMMER SQUASH 
Giant Bush Summer Crook Neck—HEarly and productive and of 
fine quality; fruit orange-yellow, covered with warty ex- 
crescences. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % 1b. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.50. 
Mammoth White Bush Scalloped—A large early variety, ex- 
cellent for shipping. Flesh clear, waxy white, tender and 
delicate. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 1b. 50c; 1 lb. $1.50. 
Golden Custard Bush—A very productive early scalloped sort. 
Color rich golden yellow; quality excellent. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 
14 1b. 50c; 1 1b. $1.50. 
Delicata—The earliest and most prolific of the vine Squashes, 
and although of small size, the flesh is wonderfully solid, with 
a small seed cavity. It cooks dry and is rich flavored. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % 1b. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.50. 
Vegetable Marrow—A variety used extensively in England. The 
fruit is oblong, of a greenish-yellow color; flesh white, soft 
and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 55c; 1 1b. $1.75. 
Mammoth White Bush Scalloped Squash. 
AUTUMN OR WINTER SQUASH 
CURRIE’S HUBBARD—A favorite late sort, and more largely grown than any other; of large size. Flesh fine grained, dry 
and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 1b. 50c; 1 lb. Fi G0. 
Chicago Warted Hubbard—A choice dark green 
and very warty selection from the well-known 
Hubbard, retaining all the good qualities of 
its parent. Very handsome, a grand keeper 
and sells at sight. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %& Ib. 
50c; 1 lb. $1.60. 
The Delicious—Surpasses all other varieties in 
richness of flavor, fineness of grain and thick- 
ness of flesh. About the same size and out- 
side color as Hubbard. Flesh deep orange. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 1b. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.50. 
Boston Marrow—A valuable variety, coming in 
about ten days later than the bush sort; a 
good keeper and of fine flavor. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20c; % 1b. 50c; 1 1b. $1.50. 
MARBLEHEAD—Resembles the Hubbard, only 
that the flesh and outside is a little lighter 
than that variety. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; 
1 lb. $1.60. 
Red, or Golden Hubbard—Similar to the Green 
Hubbard, except in color, which is a bright, 
deep orange. Flesh deep golden yellow, fine 
grained, cooks very dry, and is of excellent 
flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; 1 1b. $1.50. 
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TOBACCO 
Culture—Sow as early as danger of frost is over, covering very lightly; after- 
wards transplant into rows 4 to 5 feet each way and cultivate thoroughly. 
Comstock Spanish—The favorite among Wisconsin growers. Unexcelled for 
wrappers and fillers. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c; oz. 50c; % Ib.......... stuisteloloteleiete $1.60 
General Grant—Produces leaves enormous in size. A very popular variety and 
the earliest known. Maturing as far north as Canada. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c; 
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IMPROVED WHITE BURLEY—A leading variety in the large Tobacco growing 
districts of the United States. Very productive, with very large, wide and 
porous leaves; used extensively for plug filler and wrappers. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 
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