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Plant This Spring — Make your home yard an arsenal of health-giving fresh fruits and vegetables. 

 Have plenty to eat and can or sell your surplus. The health of America's citizens is oiu' nation's greatest 

 asset. Eat more fresh vegetables and fruits right from your own yard. 



MOTHERS — Make your children strong and heahhy with husky bodies and sound minds. 



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, ezcept 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 TfflS CATALOG 

 are net, and we reserve the right to advance 

 prices without 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 vre 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. 

 Thl» 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 bog 

 a tag showing the complete analysis. 



HOW TO SEND MONEY— Remittance should 

 be made by Posfofflce or Express Money Order 

 or by Bank 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 14c lb. Limit 22 lbs. 



HAITI— Postag e ra te 21c lb. Limit 44 lbs. 



UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA— Postage rate 14c 

 lb. Limit weight 11 lbs. 



ARGENTINA, COSTA RICA, REP. OF HON- 

 DURAS — Postage rate 14c lb. Limit weight 

 22 lbs. 



BOLIVIA— Postage rate 42o first pound, 14c 

 for each additional pound or fraction 

 thereof. Limit weight 44 lbs. 



DOMINICAN REPUBLIC— Postage rate 22c for 



first pound, 14c for each additional pound or 



fraction thereof. Limit weight 44 lbs. 

 EL SALVADOR — Postage rate 55c lb. Limit 



weight 44 lbs. 

 PANAMA — Postage rate 39c for first pound, 



14c for each additional pound or fraction 



thereof. Limit weight 70 lbs. 

 CANAL ZONE— Postage rate 14o lb. Limit 



weight 50 lbs. 

 GUATEMALA — Postage rate 39c for first 



pound, 14c for each additional pound or 



fraction thereof. Limit weight 44 lbs. 

 VE:NEZUELA — Postage rate 57c for first pound, 



14c for each additional pound. Limit weight 



44 lbs. 

 BRAZIL — Postage rate 47c for first pound, 14c 



for each additional pound. Limit weight 



22 lbs. 

 ECUADOR — Postog* rerte 55c for first pound, 



14c for each additional pound. Limit weight 



44 lbs. 

 COLOMBIA — Postage rate 47c for first pound, 



14c for each additional pound or fraction 



thereof. Limit weight 44 lbs. 

 PERU — Postage rate 55c for first pound, 14c 



for each additional pound or fraction there- 

 of. Limit weight 22 lbs. 



Domesti 



Withrn the 



Zones 



c Parcel Post Rates First 

 U. S. and Possessions Pound 

 from New Orleans Allow 



First Zone within 50 mi 17c | 



Second 



" " 50 to 150 " .... 17c 



Third 



" " 150 to 300 " .... 17c 



Fourth 



" " 300 to 600 " .... 19c 



Fifth 



" " 600 to 1000 " .... 21c 



Sixth 



" " 1000 to 1400 " .... 23c 



Seventh 



" " 1400 to 1800 " .... 25c 



Eighth 



" " over 1800 " .... 27c 



Parcel Post packages are mailed 

 anywhere within 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. 



SA'nSFACnON 



GUARANTEED ... or 



Your Money Refunded 



All seeds listed in this catalog 

 ore sold subject to meeting YOUR 

 APPROVAL on arrival. You have 

 the privilege of examining them 

 and if you do not find them exactly 

 OS represented you ore not obligat- 

 ed to keep them. You MUST be 

 absolutely satisfied, or you may 

 return the seed, and we will refund 

 your money. 



We cannot guarantee a crop. Svo- 

 cess vrith the crop is contingent 

 on numerous conditions over which 

 we hove no control. With respect 

 to this point, all our seeds ore sold 

 according to the standard non-war- 

 ranty of the American Seed Trade, 

 as follow?: The Sleekier Seed Co., 

 Inc., warrants to the extent of the 

 purchase price that seeds, bulbs or 

 plants sold ore as described on the 

 container within recognized toler- 

 ances. Seller gives no other or 

 further Warranty, expressed or 

 implied. 



pm 



DO YOU WANT THIS CATALOG?— Be sure 

 to send us an 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 



AUalfa 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....l8 



Beets, Garden 4 



Beets, Sugar and Stock.... 5 



Broccoli 5 



Brussels Sprouts 5 



Buckwheat, Japanese 18 



Cabbage 8 



Cane 19 



Cannas -27 



Carrots 5 



Cauliflower — 5 



Celery 8 



Cherry 30 



Chervil _ 5 



Chives or Schnittlauch.. 5 

 Chufas or Earth 



Almonds 18 



Climbers 27 



Page 



Clover 20 



Collords 5 



Com, Evergreen Broom.. 19 



Com, Field 7 



Com, Pop - 7 



Com, Salad 6 



Corn, Sugar 7 



Corn, Sweet 7 



Cotton 18 



Cress » 6 



Crotalaria SpectabiUs 21 



Cucumbers 8 



DahUas 27 



Dusters 33 



Egg Plant 9 



Endive 9 



Fennel 9 



Fern Seeds 28 



Fertihzers „ 1, 40 



Feterita 19 



Figs 30 



Florists' Supplies 34 



Flowering Bulbs 27, 28 



Flowering Shrubs 29 



Hower Seeds 22, 26 



Garden Gadgets 36, 37 



Garlic (Sets) 9 



Gladiolus 28 



INDEX 



Page 



Gourds 9 



Grapes 30 



Grass Seeds 1, 20 



Hegari 19 



Herbs 9 



Horseradish (Roots) 9 



Insecticides 31, 32 



Kaffir Com 19 



Kale or Borecole 10 



Kohlrabi 10 



Leek 10 



Lespedeza 20 



Lethice 10 



Millets 19 



Mllo 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.... 18, 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 



Quince 30 



Radishes 14 



Raffia _ 35 



Rape 18 



Rhubarb 14 



Rice, Seed 19 



Roquette or Rocket 



Salad 16 



Roses Front 



Rutabaga 17 



Rye 19 



Page 



Sagrain 19 



Salsify or Oyster Plant....l6 



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, Hcdry, Winter 



or Sand 21 



Vines ~ 28 



Vine Seeds 27 



Watermelons 1 1 



Wheat 19 



Wheat, Egyptian 19 



STECKLER SEED COMPANY. Inc.. NEW ORLEANS. LOUISIANA 



