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STECKLER SEED CO., Inc. 



WE PAY POSTAGE 



We pay the postage on everything offered 

 in this Catalog up to and including 5 pounds 

 on each variety, except where otherwise 

 noted. This means that everything the home 

 gardener requires is delivered to his door 

 free of charge. 



QUICK SERVICE — Practically every order 

 is shipped the same day it Is received. You 

 can depend upon prompt shipment. 



ORDER EARLY — Look through this Garden 

 Book and make your selections without de- 

 lay so that you can get your order in early 

 and be ready for the first planting days. 

 Complete index below. 



THE PRICES QUOTED IN THIS CATALOG 

 are net, and we reserve the right to advance 

 prices v/ithout notice should current condi- 

 tions require It. 



WE MAKE NO CHARGE FOR SHIPPING 

 AND CARTING of goods to any railroad sta- 

 tion, steamship line or express office in New 

 Orleans proper. Also v/e make no charge for 

 packing, except specal for foreign shipments, 

 as tin-lined cases, double sacks, etc., then we 

 charge cost 



SEEDS CAREFULLY TESTED — Every lot of 

 seed we offer for sale is first given a careful 

 test to determine the purity and germination. 

 This test is made in our own seed testing lab- 

 oratory, or in the state laboratories. When the 

 seed is shipped out we attach to each bag 

 a lag showing the complete analysis. 



HOW TO SEND MONEY— Remittance should 

 be made by Postoffice or Express Money Order 

 or by Bonk Draft. Personal checks accepted 

 or U. S. Stamps in small amounts. 



PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF NEW FOREIGN 



PARCEL POST RATES 



BRITISH HONDURAS, CUBA, NICARAGUA— 



Postage rate 45c lb. Limit 22 lbs. 



HAITI — Postage rale 61c lb. Limit 44 lbs. 



UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA— Postage rate 47c 

 lb. Limit weight 11 lbs. 



ARGENTINA, COSTA RICA, REP. OF HON- 

 DURAS — Postage rate 48c lb. Limit weight 

 22 lbs. 



BOLIVIA— Postage rate $1.10 first pound, 22c 

 for each additional pound or fraction 

 thereof. Limit weight 44 lbs. 



DOMINICAN REPUBLIC— Postage rate 58c for 



first pound, 38c for each additional pound or 



fraction thereof. Limit weight 44 lbs. 

 EL SALVAOR — Postage rate 86c lb. Limit 



weight 44 lbs. 

 PANAMA — Postage rate 70c for first pound, 



22c for each additional pound or fraction 



thereof. Limit weight 70 lbs. 

 CANAL ZONE— Postage rate 32c lb. Limit 



weight 50 lbs. 

 GUATEMALA— Postage rate 70c for first 



pound, 22c for each additional pound or 



fraction thereof. Limit weight 44 lbs. 

 VENEZUELA— Postage rate 88c for first pound, 



24c for each additional pound. Limit weight 



44 lbs 

 BRAZIL — Postage rate 78c for first pound, 22c 



for each additional pound. Limit v/eight 



22 Ihs 

 ECUADOR — Postage rate 86c for first pound, 



22c for each additional pound. Limit weight 

 44 lbs. 

 COLOMBIA — Postage rate 78c for first pound, 



22c for each additional pound or fraction 



thereof. Limit weight 44 lbs. 

 PERU — Postage rate 86c for first pound, 22c 



for each additional pound or fraction there- 

 of. Limit weight 44 lbs. 



Domesti 



Within the 



Zones 



c Parcel Post Rates 

 U. S. and Possessions 

 from New Orleans 



For 

 First 

 Pound 

 Allow 



First Zone within 50 mi. 



... 18c 



Second 



" " 50 to 150 " 



... 23c 



Third 



" " 150 to 300 " 



... 23c 



Fourth 



" " 300 to 600 " 



... 24c 



Fifth 



" " 600 to 1000 " 



.... 26c 



Sixth 



" " 1000 to 1400 " 



.... 28c 



Seventh 



" " 1400 to 1800 " 



.... 30c 



Eighth 



" " over 1800 " 



.... 32c 



Parcel Post packages are mailed 

 anywhere v/ithin the United States 

 only up to the sixth zone, weighing 

 up to and including 70 pounds. Ship- 

 ments of 20 pounds or over are as 

 cheap if sent by express beyond the 



third zone. 





SATISFACTION 



GUARANTEED ... or 



Your Money Refunded 



All seeds listed in this catalog 

 are sold subject to meeting YOUR 

 APPROVAL on anival. You have 

 the privilege of examining them 

 and if you do not find them exactly 

 as represented you ore not obligat- 

 ed to keep them. You MUST bo 

 absolutely satisfied, or you may 

 return the seed, and we will refund 

 your money. 



We cannot guarantee a crop. Slc- 

 cess with the crop is contingent 

 on numerous conditions over w^hich 

 we have no control. With respect 

 to this point, all our seeds oio sold 

 according to the standard non-war- 

 ranty of the American Seed Trade, 

 as follows: The Steckler Seed Co., 

 Inc., warrants to the extent of the 

 purchase price that seeds, bulbs or 

 plants sold ore as described on the 

 container mthin recognized toler- 

 ances. Seller gives no other or 

 further Warranty, expressed or 

 Implied. 



DO YOU WANT THIS CATALOG?— Be sure 

 to send us cm order for seed if you want 

 this catalog next year. If you do not send us 

 an order your name is taken from our mail- 

 ing list, believing you have changed your 

 address, or you may have come to the store 

 where you get a catalog at the counter. We 

 prefer to have you on our list as an annual 

 customer; then you will always get our cata- 

 log as soon as it comes from the press. 



WHEN YOU CHANGE YOUR ADDRESS 

 NOTIFY US IF YOU WANT THIS CATALOG. 



Page 



Alfalfa 21 



Alyce 20 



Apples 30 



Apricots 30 



Artichokes 3 



Asparagus 3 



Baby Chicks 37 



Bamboo 37 



Beans, Castor 18 



Beans, Garden 3, 4 



Beans, Velvet and Soy.... 18 



Beets, Garden 4 



Beets, Sugar and Stock.... 5 



Broccoli 5 



Brussels Sprouts 5 



Buckwheat, Japanese 18 



Cabbage 6 



Cane _19 



Cannes »27 



Carrots _ 5 



Cauliflower „ 5 



Celery - 8 



Cherry 30 



Chervil _ 5 



Chives or Schnittlauch.. 5 

 Chufas or Earth 



Almonds 18 



cumbers 27 



Page 



Clover zu 



Collords 5 



Com, Evergreen Brcom..l9 



Corn, Field 7 



Com, Pop 7 



Com, Salad 6 



Corn, Sugar 7 



Corn, Sweet 7 



Cotton 18 



Cress _.„ 6 



Crotalaria Speciabilis 21 



Cucumbers 8 



DahUas 27 



Dusters 33 



Egg Plant 9 



Endive 9 



Fennel 9 



Fern Seeds 28 



Fertilizers _ 1, 40 



Feterita 19 



Figs 30 



Florists' Supplies 34 



Flowering Bulbs 27, 28 



Flowering Shrubs 29 



Flower Seeds 22, 26 



Garden Gadgets 36, 37 



Garlic (Sets) 9 



Gladiolus 28 



INDEX 



Page 



Gourds 9 



Grapes 30 



Grass Seeds 1, 20 



Hegari 19 



Kerbs 9 



Horseradish (Roots) 9 



Insecticides 31, 32 



Kaffir Com 19 



Kale or Borecole 10 



Kohlrabi 10 



Leek 10 



Lespedezc 20 



Lettuce 10 



Millets 19 



MUo Maize 19 



Mulberry 30 



Muskmelon or 



Canaloupe 11 



Mustard 10 



Oats 19 



Okra 12 



Onions 12 



Onion Sets 12 



Oranges 30 



Ornamental Shrubs 29 



Palm Seeds 28 



Parsley 12 



Parsnips 12 



Page 



Peaches 30 



Peanuts 19 



Pears 30 



Peas, Cow or Field....l8, 21 



Peas, Garden 13 



Pecan Trees 30 



Peppers 14 



Persimmons 30 



Pet Remedies and 



Supplies 38, 39 



Plums 30 



Pomegranate 30 



Potatoes, Irish 13 



Potatoes, Sweet 13 



Poultry Remedies and 



Supplies 36, 37 



Pumpkins 15 



Oulnce .^^. 30 



Radishes 14 



Raffia „ 35 



Rape 18 



Rhubarb 14 



Rice, Seed 19 



Roquetfe or Rocket 



Salad 16 



Roses Front 



Rutabaga 17 



Rye 19 



Page 



Sagrain 19 



Salsify or Oyster Plant.... 16 



Shallots 17 



Sorghum 19 



Sorrell 16 



Sprayers 33 



Spraying Material 32, 33 



Spinach 15 



Squash 15 



Strawberry Plants 30 



Sunflower 19 



Tobacco 17 



Tomatoes 16 



Tools 34 



Trees, Shade 30 



Trees, Fruit 30 



Turnips 17 



Vegetable Pear 17 



Vegetable Plants (Home 



Grown) 17 



Vetch, Hairy, Winter 



or Sand 21 



Vines .....28 



Vine Seeds 27 



Watermelons 1 1 



Wheat 19 



Wheat, Egyptian -19 



STECKLER SEED COMPANY. Inc., NEW ORLEANS. LOUISIANA 



