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UNITED STATES PARCEL POST RATES— FOURTH-CLASS MATTER 



SEEDS, PLANTS, BULBS, ROOTS, GARDEN, LAWN AND POULTRY SUPPLIES 



SIZE OF PARCEL THAT CAN BE SENT BY PARCEL POST 



Size of package that can be sent by Parcel Post cannot be over 84 

 inches in length and girth combined. 



The rate of postage on mailable parcels of seeds, cuttings, bulbs, roots 

 and plants, weighing 8 oz. or less, shall be Ic for each 2 oz. or fraction 

 thereof, regardless of distance, and on those weighing more than 8 oz. the 

 pound rates shown in table shall apply. 



WEIGHTS BY PARCEL POST 



Parcels up to 70 lbs. can be sent by Parcel Post in the local, 1st, 2nd 

 and 3rd zones, and up to 50 lbs. in all other zones. 



To points further than the 2nd zone, on weight of over 10 lbs., the 

 charge by freight or express is usually more economical. 



Rate Table 



local Rate, Baltimore and Suburbs only 



First Zone, within 50 miles of Baltimore City. 



Second Zone, within 150 miles of Baltimore City __ 



Third Zone, within 300 miles of Baltimore City 



Fourth Zone, within 600 miles of Baltimore City __ 



Fifth Zone, within 1,000 miles of Baltimore City _ 



Sixth Zone, within 1,400 miles of Baltimore City ._ 



Seventh Zone, within 1,800 miles of Baltimore City. 



Eighth Zone, all over 1,800 miles from Baltimore.- 



WE WILL PAY WAR TAX ON PARCEL POST PACKAGES 

 As a courtesy to our customers and as an appreciation of their 



trade, we will pay the new War Tax on ail Parcel Post packages 



ordered from us. 



First 



Each Addi- 



Lb. or 



tional Lb. or 



Fraction 



Fraction 



5c 



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5c 



Ic 



5c 



Ic 



' 6c 



2c 



7c 



4c 



8c 



6c 



9c 



8c 



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10c 



12c 



12c 



United States Parcel Post Map Showing Zones from Baltimore, Md. 



On most of the articles listed in this Catalogue, we have given the mailing weight. By referring to the Parcel Post Map above, you can easily see in what 

 zone you are located, and from Rate Table, you can easily determine the amount of postage required. 



United States Food Administration License, No. G 06237 



INDEX 



For General Information, Ordering, Remitting, Shipping, Parcel Post Rates, Etc., see Page 1 and above. 

 Directions for Cultivating Vegetables, see Heading of each Item, Page 36 to 59. 

 When to Plant, How to Plant, When to Harvest, see Page 4. 



VEGETABLE SEED 



Asparagus Seed 36 



Beans, Bush, Green Podded.. 18, 36 

 Beans, Bush, Wax Podded. 10, 18, 37 



Beaps, Pole 37 



Beans, Bush Lima 20,37 



Beans, Pole Lima 20, 38 



Beets, Table 14, 27, 38, 39 



Beets, Mangels 39 



Brus-sels Sprouts 41 



Cabbage 22,40,41 



Carrots, Table 28,42 



Cauliflower 27, 42 



Celeriac 43 



Celery 8,28,43 



Citron 50 



Chickory, Whitloaf 58 



Collards 41 



Corn, Pop 44 



Corn, Salad 43 



Com, Sweet or Sugar 8, 23, 44 



Cress 43 



Cucumbers 17, 24, 30,45 



Egg Plant 20,46 



Endive 46 



Herbs _ _ 45 



Kale 46 



Kohl-Rabi _ 45 



Leek ___ __ 46 



Lettuce 6, 13,21,47,48 



Melon, Musk, Cantaloupe. 12,32,49 



Melon, Water 12,16,31,50 



Mushroom Spawn 48 



Mustard 48 



Nasturtiums 50 



Okra or Gumbo 50 



Onion 33, 51 



Onion Sets :_ 51 



Parsley 24,51 



Parsnip ___. 33, 51 



Peas 10, 15, 16, 19,52 



Pepper 25, 53 



Potatoes 34, 35, 53 



Pumpkin 55, 68 



Radish . 26,54 



Rhubarb 54 



Ruta Baga 58 



Salsify 33,55 



Spinach 33, 55 



Squash 33, 55 



Tomato 3,5,7,9.11, 14, 15, 17 



29. 56, 57 

 Turnip 33. 58, 66 



FARM SEEDS 



Alsike Clover and Timothy 



Mixed 62 



Barley, Beardless Spring 66 



Beans, Velvet 65 



Beggar Weed 65 



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Bent Grass, Creeping 

 Bermuda Grass __ 



Blue Grass 



Bromus Inennus. 



63 

 63 

 62 

 63 



Buckwheat 66 



Clovers 60,61,71 



Com, Field 68 



Crested Dogstaili... J 63 



Fescue, All Varieties 63 



Fescue, Meadow 61 



Flax 66 



Kaffir Cora 68 



Meadow Foxtail 63 



Millets 65 



Milo Meiize 68 



Natal Grass 62 



Oats Grass, Tall Meadow 61 



Oats, Seed 67 



Orchard Grass 61 



Pastures Mixtures 59 



Peas, Canada Field 67 



Peas, Cow 67 



Rape 66 



Red Top 62 



Rhode Island Bent Grass 63 



Rough Stalk Meadow Grass 63 



Rye Grasses 65 



Rye, Spring 66 



Soja Beans 67 



Sorghum 68 



Speltz or Emmer 66 



Sudan Grass 63 



Sunflower, Manmioth Russian _ 66 



Sweet Vernal 63 



Timothy 62 



Timothy and Alsike Clover 



Mixed 62 



Turnip 58,66 



Vetches 66 



Wood's Meadow Grass 63,71 



FLOWER BOXES, POTS, ETC. 



Earthen Fern or Bulb Pans 84 



Earthen Flower Pots and Sau- 

 cers 84 



Flower Boxes, Self -Watering 84 



Porch Boxes, Self-Watering 84 



Tubs, Cedar 84 



FLOWER SEEDS AND BULBS 

 Flower Seeds. .72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 



77, 78, 79 



Caladium Roots 81 



Canna Roots 81 



Dahlias 83 



Gladiolus 82 



Maderia Vine Roots 81 



Paeonies 81 



Sweet Peas 80 



Tube Roses 81 



GARDEN BOOKS 



"Commercial Rose Culture" 88 



I'The Garden Guide". 88 



"Home Fruit Grower" 88 



"Landscape Gardening" 88 



"Milady's House Plants" 88 



"Plant Propagation" 88 



ROOTS 



Artichokes 36 



Asparagus Roots 36 



Horse Radish Roots 36 



Rhubarb Roots 36 



TOOLS FOR THE FARM, GAR- 

 DEN, ORCHARD, LAWN 



Asparagus Bunchers 87 



Asparagus Knives 87 



Axes 87,94 



Bird Houses and Shelters 88 



Blocks 94 



Buckets, Feed and Water 95 



Can Sealers 96 



Canning Outfits 96 



Cans, Storage 95 



Cider Mills 90 



Com Poppers 90 



Cultivators. 87, 89, 90 



Dandelion Pullers 85,87 



Dibbles 85 



Dust Guns 92 



Fence, Ornamental 93 



Fence, Poultry, Garden, Hog 



and Cattle 94 



Floral Sets 87 



Flower Guards 85 



Forks, Manure and Spading 87 



Garden Tools, "Pull Easy" 87 



Gates, Ornamental 93 



Grafting Wax 85 



Grass Catchers 86 



Hammers and Hatchets 94 



Hardware Cloth 94 



Hoes, Garden 85,87 



Hose and Hose Sundries 86 



Hose Reels _. 86 



Hot Bed Mats 85 



Hot Bed Requisites 85 



Hot Bed Sash and Glass 85 



Hydrometers, Carbondale 92 



Jar Wrenches 96 



Labels, Pot and Tree 85 



Lawn Mowers 86 



Lawn Mower Sharpening Com- 

 pound 86 



Lawn RoUers 86 



Lawn Fountains and Sprinklers. 86 



Machine Oil 86 



Mastica 85 



Mattocks 87 



Milkers, Perfection 95 



Pans, Refrigerator 90 



Plant Sprinklers 84 



Plow Lines 87 



Plows, OUver ChUled 87 



Plows and Cultivators. ..87, 89, 90 



Potato Hook-s 87 



Powder Guns 91 



Putty Bulbs 85 



RaflBa 85 



Rakes, Lawn and Garden 87 



Rat Poisons 90 



Scrapers, Poultry House 87 



Scythes 87 



Scythe Stones 87 



Seeders 87 



Shears, Grass 86 



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Shears, Pruning and Hedge 85 



Shovels 87 



Sickles 85 



Spades 87 



Spray Pumps and Sprayers_-91, 92 



Stakes, Plant 85 



Thermometers 85 



Traps, Mice and Rat 90 



Traps, Mole 85 



Tree Pruners and Saws 90 



Trellis Wire 85 



Trowels, Transplanting 85 



Turf Edgers 87 



Washing Machines 96 



Watering Pots 85 



Weeders 85, 87 



Wheel Barrows 85 



Wire, Barbed, Hog and Cattle. 94 



Wire Snips 85 



Wire SpUcers 94 



Wire Stretchers 94 



FERTILIZERS 



Bon-Arbor 69 



Bone Lawn Fertilizers 70 



Blood Meal 69 



Conunercial Humus 71 



Farm, Geuden and Lawn Fer- 

 tilizer 69 



Lawn Compound 71 



Lime, Hydrated 70 



Mulford Cultures 64 



Nitro-Fertile 69 



Red Snapper Plant Food 69 



Sheep Manure 71 



INSECTICIDES Page 



Ant-i-cide 92 



Aphine 93 



Aphis Punk 93 



Black Leaf 40 92 



Bug Death 92 



Cut Worm Killer 93 



Dethol 95 



Disk, Tarred Felt 93 



Kerosene Emulsion 93 



Kilfly, So-bos-so 95 



Lemon Oil 92 



Nikoteen 93 



Orchard Brand Insecticides 92 



Paris Green 92 



Powdered White Hellebore 93 



Pyrox 93 



Slug Shot 92 



Soap- 



Tobacco, Powdered 



Tobacco Stems 



Tree Tanglefoot 



Weed Killer. Target Brand. 



93 

 93 

 93 

 92 

 92 



LAWN GRASS SEEDS 



Bolgiano's Druid Hill Park 70 



GoliF Mixtures 71 



Lawn Grasses 71 



Shady Nook Lawn Mixture 71 



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