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For Culture 1 oz. for 150 feet of drill; 1 to 2 lbs. 
: see page 11. f in drills for an acre. 
WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS THINK OF HENDERSON’S TURNIP SEED. 
“We have two specimen Purple Top Turnips from your seed, weighing 7 Ibs. each, raised here. How is 
that for size? They are attracting marked attention, being very fine for this country. They are of splendid 
shape and very handsome, indeed. We regard them as something extra, though you may have some- 
thing better.’—J D RutHErrorD & Son, Trenton, Ky. 
“Your Yellow Globe and White Egg Turnips are the finest I have ever eaten.’’—EPHRAIM 
LASHER, Cheviot, N.Y. ros 
PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE. An early variety, globe-shaped, 
ee see WHITE EGG. Its shape is nearly oval or egg; flesh very firm 
heavy, cropper; in other respects similar to the Red Top Strap and fine-grained ; chine and martectle smooth skin, and both 
Leaf. A handsome-looking bulb, and is rapidly taking the lead flesh and skin are of snowy whiteness. Its flavor is of the very 
of all other varieties of early Turnip for market garden pur- best, mild and sweet. 5e. pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. 14 Ib., 50c. lb. 
FEO ia BREE CRETE ae _ | BARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN. The earliest variety in cultiva- 
Aes, vapid grower and of mild flavor; tion.” The color is bright reddish purple above ground and 
the most popular variety for early use, either for the table or clear white underneath. 5c. pkt., 10e. oz., 25c. 14 Ib., 75c. Ib. 
for stock. (See cut.) 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. 14 lb., 50c. Ib. ; 9 
Early White Strap Leaf. Differs from the Red only in color. 5c. Be en. Coren Noueltice ipage.as:) y10e. Pit 
pkt., 10c. oz., 20e. 4 Ib., 50¢. Ib. NEOs On, Bees ANI k BAN 
SCARLET KASHMYR. This variety is a ‘‘first early,’’ small, rarely exceeding three 
inches in diameter; shape inclined to flat. The leaves are few and small. The outer color 
is rich crimson scarlet, the interior pure white; flesh crisp, tender, fine-grained and 
exceedingly solid. 10c. pkt., 15c. oz., 35c. 14 lb., $1.00 lb. 
Early Snowball. A medium-sized, round, pure white variety of excellent flavor. For early 
sowing this is one of the best, being crisp, tender and sweet, maturing in six weeks from 
time of sowing. (See cut.) 5¢. pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. 14 Ib., 60c. lb. 
Harly Flat Dutch. An excellent garden variety, resembling White Strap Leaf; the best 
variety for spring sowing. 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. 14 lb., 50c. Ib. 
GOLDEN BALL or ORANGE JELLY. This is the most distinct yellow Turnip we know. 
The flesh is of very fine texture, making it one of the best table varieties. Its beautiful 
color and fine flesh have earned for it the synonym of ‘‘ Orange Jelly,” which well describes 
its appearance when ready for the table. The bulb is of medium size, with small tap roots, 
and is early in maturing. (Seecut.) 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. 14 lb., 60c. lb. 
YELLOW STONE. One of the best and most popular yellow-fleshed varieties for table 
use; it is equally good for feeding stock. 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. 14 Ib., 55c. lb. 
YELLOW GLOBE. One of the best varieties for general crop; flesh very firm and sweet, 
and keeps well until late in spring; grows to a large size, and is excellent both for stock 
=S = = and table use. 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. 14 lb., 55e. Ib. 
SSS 4 pple Fon wale, Aer deee: sory hardy: ond productive, good keeper, globe-shaped and 
SSS = ne quality. 5c. pkt:, 10c. oz., 20c. 14 lb., 55ce. Ib. 
= = —— A LONG WHITE or COW HORN. Matures very quickly; roots long, half above ground; 
— SSS = 74 flesh white, fine-grained and of excellent quality for table use. 5e: pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. 14 Ib., 50e. Ib. 
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2 RUTA BAGA, RUSSIAN or SWEDISH TURNIP. 
Sow 2 to 3 lbs. per acre. 
Long Island Improved. This is undoubtedly the finest variety of purple top Ruta Baga, and is purely 
of American origin. It is twice the size of ordinary American stocks. (See cut.) 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 
25¢. 14 lb., 65e. Ib. 
Large White French. A superior variety for table or stock; flesh firm, white, solid and rich. 5c. pkt., 
10c. 0z., 20c. 14 1b., 60e. lb. 
Improved American. Very hardy. and productive; flesh yellow, solid, sweet; good for stock or 
table use. 5c. pkt., 10c. 0z., 20c¢. 14 lb., 55c. lb. 
Laing’s Improved. An excellent garden variety. 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. 14 lb., 50c. lb. 
~ LIBERAL PREMIUMS ON ORDERS ARE OFFERED BY US ON PAGE 5. DON’T MISS THEM! 
“LONG ISLAND 
IMPROVED 
RUTA BAGA. 
