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CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS 



Giant Pepper 



CALIFORNIA WONDER PEPPER 



A new variety of excellent quality. It is one of the 

 largest with remarkably thick and sweet flesh, and a 

 very heavy vielder. Pkt, 15c; Vi oz., 35c; 1 oz., 55c; 

 i/4 lb., $1.65;* 1 lb., $5.50. 



HUNGARIAN HOT OR BANANA 



(A Favorite Market Gardener Pepper) 



This is a very prolific grower, the peppers are long, 

 yellow and are very sharp and hot. Pkt., 15c; Vi oz., 

 25c; 1 oz., 75c. 



HUNGARIAN SWEET PEPPER 



Unrivalled for stuffing. They grow to a very large 

 size and are remarkably mild and sweet. The flesh is 

 thick and of delicate texture. We offer them in two 

 colors — red and vellow. Each, per pkt., 15c; Vz oz., 

 40c; 1 oz., 70c; </ 4 lb., $2.25; 1 lb., $7.50 



Pumpkin 



1 oz. to 30 to 50 hills; 3 to 4 lbs. per acre. 

 QUAKER PIE — Oval in shape, tapering to ends; 

 cream v white. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 10c; Vi lb., 25c; 1 lb., 

 $1.00.* 



LARGE CHEESE, or KENTUCKY FIELD— Large, 

 round, flattened fruits, much ribbed and creamy buff in 

 color; flesh yellow and very deep. Fine quality and 

 very good for canning purposes. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 15c; 

 i/ 4 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 60c. 



EARLY SUGAR— Fine grained; smaller than the 

 Field but very prolific. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; 

 1 lb., 85c. 



MAMMOTH TOURS— Grows to an immense size. Ob- 

 long in shape, color green, mottled yellow. Pkt., 5c; 

 1 oz., 20c; Vi lb., 50c; 1 lb, $1.50. 



JUMBO, or KING OF THE MAMMOTHS— Often 

 weighs 250 lbs. Cheese-shaped, color usually pale 

 vellow, although sometimes green when ripe. Pkt., 5c; 

 i oz., 20c; Vi lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.50. 



CONNECTICUT FIELD (Big Tour)— Very produc- 

 tive. Largely grown for feeding stock. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 

 15c; Vi lb., 25c; 1 lb., 65c. 



Pepper 



CULTURE— Sow in hotbed in April and trans- 

 plant to the open ground when the weather is 

 favorable. Plant in warm, mellow soil, in rows 

 30 inches apart. 1 oz. to 1,500 plants; % lb. 

 to the acre. 



CHINESE GIANT— Double the size of Ruby 

 King. Early and prolific. Flesh very mild and 

 thick. Excellent sliced for salad. Pkt., 15c; 

 1/2 oz., 35c; 1 oz., 60c; Vi lb., $1.75; 1 lb., $6.00. 

 HARRIS' EARLY GIANT— A choice sort for 

 Northern growing, because it ripens early. The 

 peppers are larger than any other early one, 

 3 ]/ 2 inches in diameter and AV2 inches long, 

 while from 6 to 10 are produced on one plant. 

 Color dark green and at maturity are bright 

 red. The flesh is moderately thick and of ex- 

 cellent quality. Pkt., 10c; '1/2 oz., 30c; 1 oz , 

 50c; Vi lb., $1.50. 



PIMENTO — Fruits large, smooth and glossy. 

 Flesh thick, solid, mild and a good sweet flavor. 

 Deep green when young, becoming deep red as 

 they mature. Plants are larger and more up- 

 right than the Chinese Giant. Pkt., 10c; Vi oz., 

 20c; 1 oz., 35c; Vi lb., $1.00; 1 lb., $3.50. 

 NEAPOLITAN— Two weeks earlier than Ruby 

 King. Flesh thick and mild. Fruit medium 

 size; very prolific. Pkt., 10c; '/ 2 oz -> 20c ; 1 oz -> 

 35c; ' 4 lb., $1.00; 1 lb, $3.00. 

 RUBY KING— The fruit is large and of a beau- 

 tiful ruby red color, and is remarkably mild. 

 Pkt., 5c; Vz oz, 20c; 1 oz, 35c; Vi lb, $1.00; 

 1 lb, $3.00. 



RUBY GIANT (World Beater) — A good fine shaped, large pepper. 



A cross between Chinese Giant and Ruby King, making it a 



hardy and productive variety with flesh sweet and mild. Pkt., 5c; 



Vz oz, 20c; 1 oz., 35c; % lb., $1.00; 1 lb., $3.00. 



LARGE BELL OR BULL NOSE— Early and mild ; rind thick and 



fleshy. Much used in its natural state and for pickling. Pkt., 5c; 



'z oz., 20c; 1 oz., 35c; % lb., $1.00; 1 lb., $3.00. 



LONG RED CAYENNE— Fruit from 3 to 4 in. in length ; very 



productive. Pkt., 5c; % oz, 20c; 1 oz, 35c; % lb, $1.00; 1 



lb, $3.00. 



GOLDEN DAWN — Similar in size and shape to Bull Nose, but a 



beautiful golden yellow. Pkt, 10c; V" oz, 25c; 1 oz, 45c; Vi lb, 



$1.35; 1 lb, $4.50. 



CHILI RED — Largely used in the manufacture of pepper sauce ; 



very prolific. Pkt, 10c; Vz oz, 25c; 1 oz, 40c; % lb, $1.15; 1 



lb, $3.00. 



MAGNUM DULCE— Grows to a very larg 



salads and stuffing. Pkt, 10c; % oz, 40c 



$2.00; 1 lb, $7.00. 



TABASCO — Bears large quantities of small, very hot, scarlet 



pods, about an inch long. Fine for pepper sauce. Pkt, 10c; 



1 oz, 50c; % lb, $1.50; 1 lb, $5.00. 



Mixed Peppers — All varieties. Pkt, 10c; 1 oz, 50c; % lb., $1.30. 



Early Sugar Pumpkin 



