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J. MANNS & CO.'S CHOICE SEEDS. 



WINTER VARIETIES. 



ROUND BLACK SPANISH — Like 

 the Long White Spanish, except in shape. 

 Package, 5c; % lb., 15c; lb., 40c. 



CHINESE ROSE — A splendid rose- 

 red variety that keeps during Winter ; 

 tempting flavor and very crisp. Package, 

 Sc. ; Y^ lb., 15c; lb., 40c. 



LONG WHITE SPANISH This va- 

 riety is of a snow-white color, similar to 

 the White Strasburg in shape, but rather 

 more stump-rooted. Package, 5c; Y^ lb., 

 15c; lb., 50c. 



LONG BLACK SPANISH,— Black 

 skin; white flesh; very firm and solid; good 

 keeper; grows long and large. *4 lb., 15c; 

 lb., 40c. 



WHITE CHINESE, OR NEW CE- 

 LESTIAL — Half-long; of a pure white, 

 with delicate, crisp flesh. % lb., 15c; lb., 

 50c. 



WHITE CHINESE. 



ROUND BLACK SPANISH 



Potatoes. 



The Leading Varieties 



of 



SEED POTATOES 



at the 



Lowest Possible Prices. 



1 oz. for 15 hills; 1 lb. to the acre. 



Cultivate similar to Squash. They are generally raised in fields 

 of Corn or Potatoes, in May or early June, in hills eight feet apart 

 each way. 

 CONNECTICUT FIELD — One of the best for field culture; can be 

 grown with corn; largely used for stock for Winter feeding. Quart, 

 20c; bus., S3. 00. 



CUSHAW. — A very prolific variety, resembling in form the Winter 

 Crook-neck Squash, although growing to a much larger size; color, 

 light cream. V A lb., 15c; lb., 50c. 



KING OF MAMMOTHS — This giant variety grows to enormous 

 size; a deep yellow, glossy color; splendid to grow for stock and exhibi- 

 tion purposes. J4 lb., 15c; lb., 50c. 



CUSHAW. 



JAPANESE PIE — Crook-neck variety, with extremely small 

 seed cavity; nearly all solid meat; quality extra fine; seeds distinct 

 in appearance, being curiously sculptured in the manner of Chi- 

 nese letters. Productive; ripens early; medium size; good keeper. 

 J4 lb., 20c. ; lb., 60c. 



SWEET POTATO — Excellent for pies; pear-shaped; me- 

 dium size; flesh and skin creamy white; fine-grained, sweet and 

 delicious; first-rate keeper. J4 lb-, 20c; lb., 50c. 



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KING OF MAMMOTHS. 



Sow in April or May, in drills one foot apart; when three or four 

 inches high, thin out in rows six to ten inches apart. Transplant the 

 ensuing Fall or Spring in rich soil. Set out the roots three to four 

 feet apart each way; the following Spring it will be fit for use. 



Package, 5c; oz., 20c; lb., $1.50. 



OUR SEEDS ARE CONSIDERED THE BEST THROUGHOUT THE STATE. 



