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130 Wisconsin St.. Mil waukee, Wls. 



Crimsom Globe Beet. 



Beets 



Sow in drills 15 Inches apart as early as the ground can b e worked in spring, covering the seed about one inch deep, 

 and thin out to four inches apart. Later sowings may be m,ade until the middle of Julj'. 

 One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill; six to eight pounds to an acre. 



FIREBALiL — A grand extra early globe-shaped va- 

 riety. The flesh is bright red, fine grained, solid, 

 tender and sweet. The tap root is small, leaf stalks 

 slender, skin smooth. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; i/4 lb., 30c; 

 1 lb., $1.00. 



EARLY MODEL — An excellent extra early smooth, 

 globe-shaped beet. Flesh rich, dark red, tender and 

 sweet; leaves small. Pkt., lOe; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 30c; 

 1 lb., $1.00. 



CRIMSON GLOBE — Round and smooth. Flesh rich 

 crimson, tender and sweet. Leaves small, purple 

 colored. Pkt., lOe; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 



CROSBY'S EGYPTIAN — A round type of Early Egyp- 

 tian, with a small tap root. Flesh blood-red, crisp 

 and tender. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15e; V^ lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 



DETROIT DARK RED — Early medium in size. Flesh 

 bright red and fine grained. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; 14 

 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 



ECLIPSE — Globe shaped, almost as early as the Extra 

 Early Egyptian. Flesh bright red with light pink 

 rings, firm and sweet. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; i/4 lb., 30c; 

 1 lb., 90c. 



EXTRA EARLY EGYPTIAN — The standard extra early 

 sort. Color deep crimson. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; l^ lb- 

 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 



HALF LONG — Color dark red, crisp and sweet. Pkt., 



10c; oz., 15c; V4. lb., 30c; 1 lb., 90c. 

 LONG SMOOTH — Dark blood. Long and slender. 



Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; >4 Ib„ 30c; 1 lb., 90c. 



Crosby's Egryptian Beet. 

 For Sugar Beet and Mangrel-Wurzel, see page 44. 



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