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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



HENDERSON'S SEED POTATOES 



NORTHERN GROWN ESPECIALLY FOR SEEDING 



Prices of potatoes are subject to change without notice — (1 peck will 

 plant about, 125 hills; 10 to 12 bushels per acre, In drills 3 feet apart.) Pur- 

 chaser pavs freight or express charges and assumes risk from freezing or 

 heating. The sack is 165 lbs. net weight or 2H bushels. 



BOVEE, HENDERSON'S. The popular extra-early. Delicious, 

 appetizing new potatoes can be produced earlier with BOVEE than any 

 other. It is not only early, but produces its crop in great abundance and 

 yields a very large percentage of perfectly formed tubers. 



Price, peck $1.25; bushel $4.00; sack $8.00. 



IRISH COBBLER. A fine early variety, producing large handsome 

 tubers, uniform in shape and size. The flesh is white, and of excellent 

 quality, the skin very light brown with whitish netting. It is a heavy 

 cropper. (See engraving.) 



Price, peck $1.00; bushel $3.25; sack $6.50. 



EARLY OHIO. Very early, almost round; flesh solid, cooks dry and 

 mealy. 



Price, peck $1.25; bushel $4.00; sack $8.00. 



SPAULDING ROSE NO. 4. Handsome red tuber, somewhat flat, a 

 little later than the regular Early Kose but usually a better yielder. Fit 

 to cook when large enough to dig. 



Price, peck $1.00; bushel $3.25; sack $6.50. 



EARLY ROSE. The popular standard early, noted for earliness, 

 productiveness and fine quality. 



Price, peck $1.00; bushel $3.25; sack $6.50. 



SIR WALTER RALEIGH, HENDERSON'S. A grand, main crop Po- 

 tato, shape very uniform, large and oval; flesh fine-grained, snow-white, 

 cooking dry and floury, splendid keeper. 



Price, peck $1.25; bushel $4.00; sack $8.00. 



UNCLE SAM. On a loam or sandy soil it is a wonder in yield and 

 quality. Its handsome appearance and perfect form always ensure a 

 fancy price on the market. 



Price, peck $1.25; bushel $4.00; sack $8.00. 



IMPROVED GREEN MOUNTAIN. A reliable medium late Potato 

 which is rapidly increasing in popularity — in fact, in some sections it has 

 superseded all other main crop varieties. It yields big crops of large, 

 smooth, white skinned tubers of handsome flattish oval form. It keeps 

 well, and is not liable to scab or decay. 



Price, peck $1.00; bushel $3.25; sack $6.50. 



FOR POTATO CULTURE, Etc. — Send for our pamphlet 

 "Garden Culture of Root Crops" 



Henderson's Superior Fertilizers 



(Prices are subject to change 

 without notice.) 



SPECIAL NOTICE — Items offered transportation paid are prepai 

 City), mail, express or freight, at our option. Beyond 



AD CO — Dry leaves mixed with Adco and kept moist, turn into excellent 

 manure. So do flower stalks, vines, and almost any other kind of non- 

 woody vegetable waste. 



25 lb. bag enough for 12 wheelbarrow loads of garden waste, making 

 K ton of manure. 150-lb. bag, enough for a heap 10 ft x 10 ft x 6 ft., 

 making about 3 tons of manure. 



See special notice on top of page regarding prepayment. 



Price, 25 lb. bag, $2.25; 150 lb. bag, $10.50. 

 BLOOD AND BONE — Henderson's Formula for Grasslands. The 

 high nitrogenous and phosphoric content of this absolutely safe fertilizer 

 gives it exceptional value for garden crops, root crops, corn, grain, 

 small fruits, grape vines, etc., and all grass lands. 



Quantity required. When broadcasted and harrowed in, use from K 

 to 1 ton per acre. For garden crops drill in 300 to 500 lbs. per acre. 



Price, per 100 lb. bag, $5.00. Larger quantities, price on application. 

 See special notice above regarding prepayment. 

 BONE MEAL — Henderson's. This is ground fine, decomposes more 

 rapidly in the soil than the coarser grades, and is therefore more quickly 

 beneficial . 



Quantity required. For pasture and mowing lands, 10 lbs. to 200 sq. 

 ft. or y 2 to 1 ton per acre. For field and garden crops, ]/ 2 to 1 ton broad- 

 cast and harrowed in. 



Price, 5 lbs. 50c; 10 lbs. 90c; 25 lb. bag $1.50: 50 lb. bag $2.75; 

 100 lb. bag $4.50; per ton $60.00. See special notice above regarding 

 prepayment. 

 GARDEN FERTILIZER— Henderson's. 



Easily applied, either before or after planting, by sprinkling over the 

 surface of the soil and raking in; or it can be mixed with water (stirring 

 well) and applied as a liquid manure. Apply 1000 to 1500 lbs. per acre. 



Price, 5 lb. package, 50c; 10 lb. package, 90c; 25 lb. bag, $1.75; 

 50 lb. bag, $3.25; 100 lb. bag, $4.50; per ton, $65.00. See special notice 

 above regarding prepayment . 

 HYPER PULVERIZED HUMUS. This Humus is not a chemical 

 fertilizer and can be used in any quantity. It is sold as Nature pro- 

 duced it. 



Price, 100 lbs., $2.50; per ton 2,000 lbs., $30.00. Larger quantities, 

 price on application. See special notice above regarding prepayment. 



d by us within first and second zones (150 miles of New York 

 these zones, purchaser pays transportation charges. 



LIME HYDRATED — Finely Pulverized. Although it is indispensable for 

 correcting acid soils, improving the mechanical condition of the soil, 

 for grass, farm crops, etc. 



Broadcast 10 lbs. to 100 square feet or 1 ton to the acre. 



Price, 5 lbs., 45c; 10 lbs., 75c; 25 lbs., $1.50; 50 lbs. $2.00; 100 lbs., 

 $3.00; 500 lbs., $12.50. See special notice at top of page regarding 

 prepayment. Larger quantities, price on application. 



SULPHATE OF AMMONIA (Dry). Is particularly desirable for grass- 

 lands, or pasture grasses. It is also freely used for grains and market 

 crops. Orchardists use it for stimulating fruit crops. Being readily 

 soluble, it is quickly available. 



Price, 5 lbs., 50c; 10 lbs., 90c; 25 lbs. $1.75; 50 lbs., $3.25; 100 

 lbs., $5.00. See special notice at top of page regarding prepayment. 

 Prices on larger quantities quoted on request. 



SHEEP MANURE — PULVERIZED. Wizard Brand. Convenient, com- 

 pact, high-grade natural manure dried and ground or pulverized, im- 

 mediate and lasting effect. Makes rich Liquid Manure. 



Price, Pulverized Sheep Manure, in packages, 5 lbs., 50c; 10 lbs., 

 90c; 25 lb. bag, $1.50; 50 lb. bag, $2.75; 100 lb. bag, $4.00. Larger 

 quantities, price on application. See special notice above regarding 

 prepayment. 



Quantity required. For gardens and field crops, 1 to 2 tons per acre — 

 X before plowing, the balance before harrowing. For top dressing grass, 

 use 1 ton per acre, applied in fall or earlu spring. 



STIMUGERM BACTERIA — High-Bred Nitrogen Gathering Bacteria for 

 Seed Inoculation. 



Insures quicker catch, better crops, better soils. 



You cannot afford NOT to inoculate your legume seed at these low 

 prices : 

 INOCULATE Lupins, Clovers, Alfalfa, with STIMUGERM. 



The inexpensive crop insurance. Prices, ,' 4 bu., 25c; }4 bu., 35c; 

 1 bu., 65c; 2', bu., $1.40. 



Also supplied for Soybeans, Cowpeas, Vetch, Field Peas and Beans. 

 Prices, Z A bu., 25c; bu., 35c; 2 bu., 65c; 5 bu., $1.40. 



SPECIAL GARDEN SIZE for Peas, Beans and Sweet Peas, 25c. 

 Simple to use; full directions with each package. Transportation paid. 



See Special Notice Above Regarding Pre-Payment of Transportation Charges. 



