Corn and Cucumbers 
SWEET CORN— 
Continued 
Squantum, or 
Excelsior. A sec- 
ond-early sort, ve y 
sweet and luscious ; 
produces four or 
five ears to the stalk. 
Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 cts., 
pk. $1.50. 
Early Mam- 
moth. A valuable 
variety ; ears twelve- 
rowed, straight and 
haudsome; remark- 
able for its delicious 
sweetness. One of 
the largest of eariy 
sorts. Pt.15 cts., qt. 
25 cts., pk, $1.50. ef. f ; 3 ph 
Late Mam- Ps 1 ee, Be Ri 4 i 
moth. The largest /} ; : 
late variety; twelve 
to sixteen-rowed; 
cob white, large and 
well filled ; very pro- 
ductive and fine fla- ‘ 2 ee oe ee ee 
vored. Pt. 15 cts., qt: Ss 
25 cts., pk. $1.50. 
Metropolitan, Very early; large ears, extra sweet. 
25 ets., pk. $1.50. 
Ne Plus Ultra. Resembles “Country Gentleman,” but earlier. 
15 cts., qt. 30 cts., pk., $1.75. 
Country Gentleman. The sweetest and most tender of all sweet 
corn; ears short, cob small, and the kernels pearly white and irregular- 
ly crowded together on the cob. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 30 cts., pk. $1.75. 
Black Mexican. The ripe grain is bluish black, but when in con- 
dition for the table looks remarkably white; considered the sweetest 
and most tender of any in the list. Pt. 15 ets., qt, 30 ets., pk. $1.50. 
Hickox Improved. Of medium earliness; valuable for market or 
family garden; ears twelve-rowed; quality the best. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 
cts., pk. $1.50. 
Egyptian, or Washington Market. Vigorous, productive; ears 
large, aniform, tender and sweet. Pt. 15 cts.. qt. 25 ets., pk. $1.25. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. The most popular variety grown; late, 
ears large, very sweet, and retain their juicy tenderness longer than 
any other sort. Pt. 15 cts., qt. 25 ets., pk. $1.50. 
Sweet Corn for Fodder. For sowing broadcast or in drills for 
summer or early fall feed. Sow three bushels to the acre broadeast, or 
half that quantity in drills. Bushel $2.50. 
FIELD CORN 
Longfellow. A popular and well-known eight-rowed yellow flint 
variety ; very arly and prolific. Qt. 10 cts., pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75. 
Improved Leaming. Earliest dent corn in cultivation, ripening 
100 days from time of planting; large ears, with small red cob and deep, 
large, orange-colored grain. Qt. 10 cts., pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75. 
CUCUMBERS 
Pt. 15 cts., qt. 
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Early small-eared variety ; matures in 90 
Qt. 10 ets., pk. 50 ets., bus. $1.75. 
Sandford. A white flint, planted extensively for fodder, the stalks 
Early Yellow Canada, 
days. 
being extra large and numerous. Qt. 10 cts., pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75. 
Improved Early Sheeptooth. Nearly two weeks earlier and 
better adapted for fodder and ensilage in the Northern States than the 
ordinary Southern Sheeptooth; stalks are 12 to 14 feet in height, and 
enormously productive. Qt. 10 cts., pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75, 
POP CORN 
White Pearl. Smooth-grained ears four to five inches long. 
10 cts.; by mail 20 cts. : 
White Rice. Kernel pointed; ears four to five inches long; very 
early. Lb. 10 cts.; by mail 20 cts. 
CORN SALAD OR FETTICUS 
MACHE. Macha o Valerianilla. Stechjalat. 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of row; six pounds is required for an acre. 
Corn Salad, Fetticus or Lamb’s Lettuce is used to a considerable ex- 
tent asasalad. It is sown on the first opening of spring in rows one 
foot apart and One-eighth of an inch deep, and is fit for use in six or 
eight weeks from the time of sowing. If wanted early in spring, it is 
sown in September, covered up with straw or hay as soon as cold 
weather sets in, and is wintered over the same way as spinach. 
Large-Seeded. The best variety. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 44 Ib. 20 
cts., lb. 60 ets, 
Lb. 
CoxcoMBRE. Pepino.  G@uwfen. . 
One ounce will plant 50 hills; two to three pounds is required for one acre 
If to be forwarded by mail, add at the rate of eight cents per pound for postage. 
Extra-Early White Spine. 
hothouses and frames; also excellent for field culture. 
eolor. 
Extra Early White Spine Cucumber 
Everbearing. 
it continues to flower and produce fruit until killed by frost. 
lb. 35 ets., Ib. $1.45. 
Cooland Crisp. Extra-early and very prolific; long, straight, slenderand very dark 
green ; good for pickling or slicing, Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 ets , 14 lb. 35 cts., lb. $1.25. 
Green Prolific Pickling. 
small. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 ets., 14 Ib. 40 cts., Ib. $1.25. 
Long Green. 
cts., % Ib. 35 cts., Ib. $1.25. 
Nichol’s Medium Green. 
table qualities. 
Japanese Climbing. The fruit is thick, tender, and of a delicate flavor; fiesh white ; 
skin dark green, turning to brown. 
West India Gherkin, or Burr. 
Y4 |b. 50 ets., lb. : $2.00. 
The following sorts we offer at the uniform price of 5 cts. per pkt., 15 ets. per oz., 35 
ets. per ¥4 |b., $1.25 per lb. 
ling, Commercial Pickling. 
A strain of White Spine which has been improved through careful selection, with a view to use for forcing in 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 ets., 14 lb. 35 ets., lb. $1.25. 
Extra-Long White Spine. 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., 14 Ib. 35 ets., lb. $1.25. 
A longer variety of the preceding, and dark green in 
Very early and enormonsly productive, and valuable as green pickle; 
Pkt. 5 ets., oz. 15 ets., 4% 
One of the bes for pickling; dark green; productive; 
A fine long fruit of excellent quality; dark green. Pkt. 5 ets., oz. 15 
An excellent variety; most symmetrical; has splendid 
Pkt. 5 ets., oz. 15 cts., 4% Ib. 35 ets., lb. $1.25. 
Pkt. 5 ets., oz. 15 ets., 14 Ib. 40 ets., lb. $1.25. 
Used only for pickles. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., 
Early Cluster, Early Russian, Tailby’s Hybrid, Boston Pick- 
