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~“Long Lost” Lettuce 
The Most Wonderful Market Gardeners’ and Shippers’ Lettuce Produced 
in the Whole World During the Past One Hundred Years 
Excels All Others on the Market 
As a Shipper, as a Keeper, in Quality, in Sweetness, in Flavor, in Color, 
in Profits, in Reliability, in Hardiness 
Produces the Best 
Early Heads, Large Heads, Sure Heads, Solid Heads, Compact Heads, Tender Heads, 
Globular Heads, Firm 
Bolgiano’s ‘‘Long Lost’? Lettuce. This wonderful. Lettuce was 
greatly prized by the leading market gardeners around New York, Phila- 
delphia and Baltimore twenty-five or thirty years ago. For some reason 
unknown it was lost. More recently it was sold by an unusual Frenchman, 
who came around with a sack of seed on his back selling this wonderul 
Lettuce to the Philadelphia market gardeners. Several years ago this 
Frenchman went away and never returned. Fortunately, through our good 
friend, Mr. Oliver H. Ott, of Philadelphia, we secured a very few seed of 
this wonderful Lettuce and, by infinite pains, care and attention, we have 
this year grown enough seed of the ‘‘Long Lost’”? Lettuce to supply our 
wide-awake market gardeners, friends and customers, provided they order 
quickly before our limited supply of seed is exhausted. 
“*Long Lost’’ Lettuce is decidedly buttery in flavor, sweet, tender 
with both finest shipping and eating qualities. 
stance and not easily torn. 
“Long Lost” Lettuce is of a solid, bright, attractive green. 
never spotted or brownish in any part. 
Leaves are of much sub- 
It is 
Pkt. 25c. Oz.50c. 2 Ozs. 90c. 
Y, Lb. $1.50. 
Heads, Uniform Heads 
As asplendid shipper, ‘‘Long Lost”’ Lettuce far surpasses every other 
Lettuce, including the Big Boston. It is a wonderful shipper and those 
growers who realize it first and quickly grasp this remarkable opportunity, 
are the ones who will profit far beyond their highest hopes. 
“‘Long Lost’? Lettuce produces large, extremely solid, compact, 
cabbage heads. It is a reliable sure header and is very hardy. It will 
Winter over better than Big Boston Lettuce. It stands the cold. 
“Long Lost’’ Lettuce will keep remarkably well. It is distinctly a 
market gardeners and Southern shippers Lettuce. Heads are large, com- 
pact, globular in shape, very firm, well defined and beautifully blanched. 
The famous Tomato grower, John Baer, says ‘‘Long Lost’? Lettuce 
is the very best Lettuce the market gardeners ever knew. There has never 
been any Lettuce equal to it, for it is something extra good. 
As we started with less than an ounce of seed, you can quickly realize 
the amount of seed we have produced—this year is very limited. We, 
therefore, urge you to send us your orders immediately if you want to grow 
the ‘‘Long Lost’’ Lettuce this season. 
Vy Lb. $2.75. Lb. $5.00. Postpaid 
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