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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



LETTUCE 



HEAD OR CABBAGE LETTUCE — Continued. 



All-the-Year-Ronnd — Forms a hardy, compact head, 

 suitable for sowing at all seasons. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 

 % lb. 40c; 1 lb. |1.40. 



Boston Market — White-seeded Tennis Ball — Grows 

 very compact and is beautifully ■white and crisp. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 1 lb. 51.40. 



.Mignonette — ^A beautiful little First Early Lettuce. 

 The heads are exceptionally solid and compact, with 

 few outside leaves. The general color is a bronzy 

 green, the inside leaves a beautiful creams' white, 

 crisp and tender. It is very hardy, and can either 

 be planted for an extra early lettuce or for a late 

 fall crop. Pkt. 5c; oz. lac; 14 lb. 40c; 1 lb. $1.40. 



Salamander — Large, solid heads, bright green in color; 

 leaves thick, smooth and tender, does not readily 

 run to seed. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 1 lb. SI. 40. 



California Cream Butter — A very large "butter-head" 

 variety, golden-yellow inside, crisp, tender and 

 sweet. It is heat-proof and slow to run to seed; 

 unexcelled as a suminer and autumn sort. Pkt. 5c; 

 oz. loc; 14 lb 40c; 1 lb. $1.40. 



WAYAHEAD — An extra earlj', large, solid-headed 

 variety, adapted to cold-frame or garden culture. 

 Outside leaves light green, inside and heart golden- 

 yellow, crisp and sweet. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; % lb. 45c; 

 1 lb. $1.60. 



HANSOX — The heads are large, very solid, sweet, tender and crisp 

 throughout, and entirely free from any bitter taste. A standard 

 Summer Head Lettuce, very slow to run to seed. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 

 Vi lb. 40c; 1 lb. $1.40. 



All Seasons — One of the best of the "Butterhead" varieties. Heads 

 medium to large, round and compact, the broad pale-green leaves, 

 blanched golden-yellow at the center, are crisp and tender and of 

 a delicious buttery flavor. Slow to run to seed and a great heat 

 resister, it may, as its name implies, be grown in the open with 

 equal success throughout the season. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 

 1 lb. $1.40. • . 



ICEBERG — Extremely hard heading, has finely indented leaves. Good 

 for home or market garden. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; % lb. 45c; 1 lb. $1.60. 



May Kins 



Lettuce. 





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Cos or Romaine , 



Lettuce. 



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COS OR ROMAIXE LETTUCE. 



TRIAXOX COS, True French Stock — Forms close up- 

 right heads, crisp and tender. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 

 Vi lb. 40c; 1 lb. $1.40. 



Giant WTiite Cos — The long narro%v leaves produce 

 loose sugar-loaf heads, unequalled for flavor, crisp- 

 ness and tenderness. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 

 1 lb. 11.40. 



MAY KIjVG — One of the earliest heading varieties, quickly producing 

 from spring so'wn seed a large, firm, v^'ell-closed head, the outer 

 leaves slightly tinged brown, the heart clear yellow and most crisp 

 and tender. The outer leaves so compactly enfold the head that 

 very close planting is permissible, making it with its superior 

 quality a favorite variety for frame culture. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 

 % lb. 45c; 1 lb. $1.60. 



GOLDEX ■ QLEEX — A desirable early Head Lettuce, of a pleasing 

 golden yello"w color, crisp and very tender, -with few loose leaves. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 1 lb. $1.40. 



Bro-»Tn Dutch — Very desirable for -winter use, forms a large, solid 

 head, the inner leaves of which are very sweet and tender. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c: % lb. 40c; 1 lb. $1.40. 



IMMEXSITY — An enormous Solid-Headed Lettuce, one of the slowest 

 to run to seed. Not an early sort, but of great heat-resisting qual- 

 ities. It is tender, crisp and sweet, even to the outs'ide leaves. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 1 lb. $1.40. 



YELLOW 

 SEEDED 



BUTTER 

 LETTUCE. 



YELLOAV-SEEDED BUTTER — Selected Stock — A compact-growing 

 variety, forming large, dense heads of yellowish-green, thick, 

 smooth leaves, which blanch inside to a rich, creamy color. The 

 quality is excellent. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % lb. 40c; 1 lb. $1.40. 



