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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS 



BEANS— BUSH LIMA 



Lima Beans do not receive the attention in our state that they deserve. Sown 

 when soil is thoroughly warm with the eye down a good crop of shell beans may be 

 had in August. 

 Fordhook Bush Lima — Very prolific, bearing large pods well filled with very large 



beans of unusual thickness. The plants grow in stiff, erect bushes, holding the 



pods well Off the ground. The beans are tender, sweet and juicy. Pkt. 15c; 



i., lb. 30c (by mail 35c); 1 lb. 50c (by mail 57c): 5 lbs. $2.25; 10 lbs. $4.00. 



Burpee's Improved Bush Lima i New Wonder) — The largest, earliest and best of all 

 the large Dwarf Limas. Compared with the "Id Burpee Bush Lima, it is about 

 ten davs earlier, the pods and beans are much larger and the beans twice as 

 thick. Pkt. 15c; >/> lb. 25c (by mail 30c); 1 lb. 45c (by mail 52c); 5 lbs. $2.00; 

 10 lbs. $3.75. 



Henderson's Bush Lima — The earliest of the Bush Limas. Not as large as the pre- 

 ceding. Pkt. 15c; ■•■ lb. 25c (by mail 30c); 1 lb. 40c (by mail 47c); 5 lbs. $1.7.".; 

 10 lbs. $3.25. 



If two or more pounds are wanted by Mail, add postage at Parcel Post rates; see 

 table, page I. 



BEANS— POLE LIMA 



Carpintcria Pole Lima — A very prolific, green-seeded Pole Lima Bean orig- 

 inated in California and named by the introducer, "the most perfect Pole 

 Lima ever produced." The vines are strong and vigorous, branching freely 

 and bearing an enormous quantity of pods. The cooking quality is most 

 excellent, the beans tender and delicious. 



ideal Pole Lima — A new. very prolific, large, white-seeded Pole Lima Bean, one 

 of the best main crop sorts in existence. Pods and beans are enormous in 

 size, the former often S inches in length and correspondingly broad, en- 

 closing 5 to 7 plump, tender, richly flavored beans. 



Karly Leviathan Lima — Tie earliest Lima, continuing to bear long, broad. 

 meaty pods all summer in abundance, three, four, even rive beans in a pod. 

 A green-seeded variety, coming in a week to two weeks earlier than other 



sorts. 



Extra Early Jersey Lima It is especially valuable on account of be- 

 ing two weeks earlier than the ordinary Lima. 



King of the Garden Lima — Produces an abundant supply of pods. 

 measuring from 5 to ti incites in length. 



All 



Pole Lima Beans 



at a u nl form price: Pkt. 10c; 



■ :■ lb.. 



25c; 1 11). 15c; ."> lbs. 



$1.90; 10 lbs, 93.50. 



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Kentucky Wonder or Old 

 Homestead Pole Bean. 



BEANS— POLE OR RUNNING 



Sow iii hills about four feet apart, dropping live or six 

 Seeds in each hill. Being more tender than the Bush va- 

 rieties, planting should be two weeks later. 1 lb. to 75 hills; 

 20 i o 25 lbs. per acre. 



Burner's Stringlcss Green Pod Pole (White Kentucky Won- 

 der) — The best of the Green Pod Beans for growing in 

 the North. -Matures early and bears handsome green puis. 

 Kxcellent for snaps or as a green shell bean. The s< 

 when ripe, are pure white, and are excellent for baked 

 Leans. Pkt. 10c: '/i lb. 20c (by mail 25c;; 1 lb. 35c (by 

 mail 42c); 5 lbs. $1.65; 10 lbs. $3.00. 



Karly i. olden (luster Wax — Comes in ten davs later than 

 the Dwarf Golden Wax. The pods are 6 to 8 inches long, 

 borne in clusters in the greatest profusion. Pkt. 10c; 

 % lb. 20c (by mail 25c); 1 lb. 35c (by mail 42c); 5 lbs. $1.65. 



Kentucky Wonder Wax — A new Bean of the old green-podded 

 Kentucky Wonder type and habit, but golden-vellow wax 



podded and of much superior quality to the other sort. The pods are round, very meaty, entirely 

 stringless and of delicious flavor. Pkt. 10c; % lb. 25c (by mail 30c); 1 lb. 40c (by mail 47c); a lbs. 

 $1.75; 10 lbs. $3.25. 



Kentucky Wonder, or Old Homestead — A very early, green-podded variety, bearing great clusters 

 of pods from top to bottom. The pods are large and cook tender and delicious. Pkt. 10c; % lb. 

 20c (by mail 25c); 1 lb. 35c (by mail 42c); 5 lbs. $1.50; 10 lbs. $2.75. 



Horticultural, or Sjieckled Cranberry (Wrens Egg) — Highly esteemed for quality, either green or 

 dry. Many like this sort better than limas. Especially adapted for short seasons and _cool 

 location. Pkt. 10c; % lb. 20c (by mail 25c); 1 lb. 35c (by mail 42c); 5 lbs. $1.50; 10 lbs. $2..o. 



Early Dutch Caseknlfe — Excellent for general use, whether green or drv. Pkt. 10c; Vz lb. 20c (by 

 mail 25c); 1 lb. 35c (by mail 42c) ; o lbs. $1.50; 10 lbs. $2.75. 



Scarlet Runner — A very popular variety, much used for ornamental purposes. Pkt. 10c; % lb., 20c 

 (by mail 25c); 1 lb. 35c (by mail 42c); 5 lbs. $1.50; 10 lbs. $2.75. 



ASPARAGUS, OR YARD BEAN — This Bean derives its name from the manner in which it is served 

 and from the extraordinary length of its pods. It bears an abundance of tender, delicious light- 

 green pods. 2% to 3 feet in length. The seed should be planted inside in pots for transplanting 

 outside when the weather permits. A good position outside is against a north wall, although 

 trellis growing is entirely practicable. Pkt. 15c. 

 NOTICE — When ordering two or more pounds add postage at Parcel Post rates. See page H. 



