36 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 
SQUASH 
Culture—When the ground is warm and the weather settled, 
sow 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, 3 to 4 Ibs. to the acre. 
SUMMER SQUASH 
Giant Bush Summer Crook Neck—Early and productive and of 
fine quality; fruit orange-yellow, covered with warty ex- 
crescences. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; %4 lb. 60c; 1 Ib. $2.00. 
Mammoth White Bush Scalloped—A iarge early variety, ex- 
cellent for shipping. Flesh clear, waxy white, tender and 
delicate. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % Ib. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.75. 
Golden Custard Bush—A very productive early scalloped sort. 
Color rich golden yellow; quality excellent. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c;— 
% lb. 60c; 1 lb. $2.00. 
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. 5c; oz. 15c; 4 Ib. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.75. 
Vegetable Marrow—A variety used extensively in England. The 
fruit is oblong, of a greenish-yellow color; flesh white, soft 
Mammoth White Bush Scalloped Squash, and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 4 Ib. 60c; 1 Ib. $2.00. 
AUTUMN OR WINTER SQUASH 
Hubbard—A favorite late sort, and more largely grown than any other; of large size. Flesh fine grained, dry and of excellent 
flavor. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % Ib. 50¢c; 1 Ib. $1.75. 
Chicago Warted Hubbard—A choice dark green and very warty selection from the well-known Hubbard, retaining all the Wh 
good qualities of its parent. Very handsome, a grand keeper and sells at sight. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 4% Ib. 60c; 1 Ib. $2.00. 
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. 5c; oz. 15c; 34 Ib. 50c: 1 Ib: $1:75: 
Boston Marrow—A valuable variety, coming in 
about ten days later than the bush sort; a 
good keeper and of fine flavor. . Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 20c; %4 lb. 60c; 1 Ib. $2.00. 
Marblehead—Resembles the Hubbard, only that 
the flesh and outside is a little lighter than 
that variety. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; % 1b. 60c; J 
iby (32:00. 
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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 
Havor.. (Pit 51107, 115C; ane bib O0Cs ale bassline Hubbard Squash, 
TOBACCO z 
Sow as early as danger of frost is over, covering very lightly; afterwards transplant into rows 4 to 5 feet each way and 
cultivate thoroughly. 
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Comstock Spanish—The favorite among Wisconsin grow- Havana Inported—True Vuelta de Abajo. This tobacco 
ers. Unexcelled for wrappers and fillers. Pkt. 10c; brings in the highest price for cigar stock. Pkt. 10c; 
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General Grant—Produces leaves enormous in size. <A very IMPROVED WHITE BURLEY—A leading variety in the 
popular variety and the earliest known, maturing as large Tobacco growing districts of the United States, 
AL EOIN A ETS SCENT ied Ae Tie 3 Chis Alay eee ites 1 Very productive, with very large, wide and porous Ki 
AGL Dem ctetehescteysVobeberstotel ois (vue te isxetstu sisiejeforstalstoncts retenesskehone (ste, <todore $1.60 : 
leaves; used extensively for plug filler and Wrappers. 
Connecticut Seed Leaf—Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 30c; oz. 50¢e; 4% 1b..$1.60 Pkt. L0cs 3"ozes0G; 1 O27 00CH SOD eircerernieie iets stirs $1.60 
