LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1920. 27 
ONIONS —contixven. 
Large Red Globe (Southport Type)—Of handsome globe-shape 
and rich deep red color, making it a very desirable sort. 
It is a splendid keeper and of excellent quality. We offer 
the true Southport strain, which is unequalled. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 25c; % Ib. 85c; 1 1b. $3.00; 5 Ibs. $14.50. 
Large Red Wethersfield—One of the best market and shipping 
sorts. It grows to a large size, color or skin dark red, 
flesh slightly tinged purple, stronger-flavored than the 
white and yellow varieties. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; ™% lb. 80c, 
1 lb. $2.80; 5 lbs. $13.50. 
Extra Early Flat Red—A medium-sized flat variety, produc- 
ing abundantly and coming into use about two weeks 
earlier than Red Wethersfield. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; %4 lb. 65c; 
1 Yb. $2.35; 5 lbs. $11.25. 
White Portugal or Silver Skin—An excellent keeper and a 
good yielder. Extensively grown for pickling. The bulb 
is handsome and mild flavored. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; %4 lb. 95c,; 
1 1b. $3.50; 5 lbs. $16.50. 
White Bunching Onion (White Lisbon)—An extra early va- 
riety maturing large snowy white onions of very fine 
quality, long before other sorts are ready. It is not a 
good keeper, but for early bunching or using green it is 
unsurpassed. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; % Ib. 85c; 1 Ib. $3.00; 
5 Ibs. $14.50. 
White Welsh Onion or Ciboule—A hardy perennial variety 
grown only as a green bunching onion. It does not form 
the usual bulb, but merely an elongated enlargement of 
the stem. The leaves frequently are used for seasoning. 
Pkt. 10c;. % oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c. 
White Bermuda Onion—Bermuda Onions are much esteemed 
for their very large size and mild fiavor. Pkt, 10c; % oz. 
25e; 1 oz. 35¢e; % Ib. $1.15; 1 lb. $4.00. 
ITALIAN ONIONS. 
Mammoth Silver King—Grows to an enormous size weighing 
3 lbs. It matures early. The skin and flesh pure white 
and remarkably mild. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; % Ib. 85c; 1 lb. $3.00; 
5 lbs. $14.50. 
Mammoth Red Victoria—A handsome, oblong-shaped Onion 
of a large size, frequently weighing 3 to 4 lbs. each. Skin 
dark red, flesh white, slightly tinted rose, of mild flavor 
and very tender. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; 1 oz. 45c. 
Mammoth Pompeii (Red Garganus)—Grows to an enormous 
size, often weighing from 4 to 5 lbs., skin pale reddish 
brown, flesh white, fine grained, very mild and tender. 
Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; 1 oz. 45c. 
Currie’s Prizetaker Onion. 
(For description see opposite page.) 
Southport Onions, 
Large White Globe (Southport Type)—A large, 
globe-shaped onion. The skin and flesh are a _ beauti- 
ful _ clear white. Flesh firm, very fine grained and ex- 
ceedingly mild in flavor. It is also a splendid keeper and 
always commands a high price in the market. Pkt. 10¢; 
oz. 80c; 14 lb. 95e; 1 lb. $3.50; 5 lbs. $16.50. 
handsome, 
PICKLING ONIONS. 
To grow for pickling, sow seed thickly and deeply and do 
not allow onions to appear above ground, 
White Queen—An excellent white variety for pickling. Re- 
markable for the rapidity of its growth. PkKt. 5c; oz. 25c; 
% |b. 85c; 1 lb. $3.00; 5 lbs. $14.50. 
Extra Early Barletta—Similar to White Queen, but earlier. 
PKt..5c; oz. 25¢e; %4 1b. 5c; 1 Ib. $3.00; 5 Ibs. $14.50. 
Silver Skin Pickling—A splendid pickling onion of quick 
growth and good keeping qualities. Sow thickly to pro- 
duce nice, hard Pickling Onions. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; % lb. 85c; 
1 lb. $38.00; 5 lbs. $14.50. 
ONION SETS. 
Price of Onion Sets subject to variation. 
of large quantities before ordering. 
apart and three inches in the row. 
drill, 
Write for prices 
Plant in rows one foot 
One pound to 40 feet of 
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 one pound is wanted, add postage at 
Parcel Post rates. Page 1 
Yellow—1 lb. 25c, (by mail 32c); 5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.75; 
1 bu. (32 lbs.) $4.75. 
White—1 lb. 30c (by mail 387c); 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 Ibs. $2.25; 
1 bu. (32 lbs.) $5.50. : 
Red—1 1b. 25c (by mail 32c); 5 lbs. $1.00; 10 Ibs. $1.75; 
1 bu. (32 lbs.) $4.75. 
White Multiplier Sets—Pure white, and mild in flavor. Prin- 
cipal points in their favor are extreme earliness, yielding 
the first bunch Onions of the season, long-keeping quality 
and productiveness, each set often producing several stalks 
and bulbs. 1 lb. 35c, (by mail 42c). 
Yellow Multiplier Sets—1i lb. 35c, (by mail 42c). 
Egyptian or Winter Top Sets—Are obtainable in the month of 
August. These will furnish the earliest green onion in the 
spring. 1 lb. 20c, (by mail 27c); 5 lbs. 75c. 
We deliver all Onion Seeds offered at prices given to any 
Post Office in the United States. 
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