CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



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Squash 



Golden Custard 



White Bush Scalloped 



Summer Crookneck 



:ts 9 to 10 feet apart. Plant in rich, 



Plant the Bush varieties in hills 5 to 6 feet apart and the Marrow 

 warm soil and thin to three plants to the hill. 

 Marrow Squash, 1 oz. to 15 hills; 4 lbs. to the acre. Bush Squash, 1 oz. to 25 hills; 3 lbs. to the acre 



SUMMER SQUASH 



GIANT BUSH SUMMER CROOKNECK— Early and 



productive and of fine quality; fruit orange-yellow, 

 covered with warty excrescences. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 20c; 

 i/ 4 lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.25. 



STRAIGHTNECK SUMMER— A selection from 

 Crookneck with comparatively straight neck rendering 

 it more easily packed for shipment. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 20c; 

 Va lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.35. 



MAMMOTH WHITE BUSH SCALLOPED— A large, 

 early variety, excellent for shipping. Flesh clear, 

 waxy white, tender and delicate. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 15c; 

 1/4 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.00. 



GOLDEN CUSTARD BUSH— A very productive early 

 scalloped sort. Color rich golden -yellow; quality excel- 

 lent. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 15c; >/ 4 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.00. 



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; 1 oz., 20c; l / 4 lb., 50c; 

 1 lb., $1.50. 



VEGETABLE MARROW— A variety used extensively 

 in England. The fruit is oblong, of a greenish-yellow 

 color; flesh white, soft and of excellent flavor. Pkt., 

 10c; 1 oz., 20c; 1/4 lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.65. 

 COCOZELLE (Italian Vegetable Marrow)— A summer 

 variety of bush habit, fruits oblong. 12 to 16 inches 

 and 5 inches in diameter; color dark green, marbled 

 with yellow and dark green stripes, very fine flavor. 

 Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 20c; '/ 4 lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.25. 



AUTUMN AND WINTER SQUASH 



TABLE QUEEN (Acorn or Des Moines)— A new dark green 

 squash of delicious flavor weighing about a pound each. It is just 

 the right size to split, bake and make an individual serving of a 

 half in the shell. Pkt.. 5c; 1 oz., 20c; % lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.50. 

 DELICIOUS— A splendid, medium-sized variety, with thick, dark 

 orange flesh of very fine quality. A splendid keeper. Pkt., 5c; 

 1 oz., 20c; % lb., 60c; 1 lb., $1.50. 

 FORDHOOK— Early, very prolific, oblong in ' 

 shape with smooth yellowish skin. Flesh like 

 yellow, sweet and dry. A good keeper. Pkt., 

 5c; 1 oz., 20c; % lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.25. 

 HUBBARD — Grown more extensively than 

 any other. It is a vigorous grower, fruits 

 large, with deep green skin. Flesh rich, 

 Kolden, fine grained, dry and of excellent 

 flavor. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 20c; % lb., 60c; 1 lb., 

 $1.50. 



WARTED HUBBARD— Similar to the pre- 

 ceding, except that it is more heavily waited. 

 It is an excellent keeper. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 20c; 

 % lb., 60c; 1 lb., $1.50. 



GOLDEN HUBBARD— Possesses all the ex- 

 cellent qualities of the Green Hubbard, and 

 the same in all respects except that the skin 

 is rich orange. The flesh is a deep salmon 

 color, and of splendid flavor. Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 

 20c; y 4 lb., 50c; 1 lb., $1.50. 



KITCHENETTE HUBBARD— A small type of Hubbard, twc 

 weeks earlier, with all the good qualities of the variety. Pkt., 

 10c; 1 oz., 25c; % lb., 60c; 1 lb., $1.75. 



BANANA SQUASH— Long whitish green, flesh fine grained 

 Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., 20c; % lb., 60c; 1 lb., $1.50. 



