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PUMPKINS 
CULTURE—Pumpkins will grow almost anywhere, but rejoice in rich soil. 
In many varieties the size and weight depend almost wholly on culture and 
fertility of the land. Plant in hills 8x8 feet, or drop three or four seeds in 
every fourth hill in the corn field. 
Put seed in ground in May or June. 
Use a packet to about 5 hills, an ounce for 25 hills; three to four pounds 
sr acre; thin out to 2 or 3 plants to a hill. 
core in a warm, dry place. 
Ready to use in 65 days to 100 days. 
For winter use, gather before frost and 
y 554 Maule’s Yellow Sweet Potato Pie 
90 days. A Favorite Household Sort 
This handsome and high merit pumpkin, famed as a 
pie-maker, is one of the most satisfactory that we 
ever introduced. It has given satisfaction to many 
thousands of our customers. It is not only a good 
thing for the kitchen, but is also an unsurpassed food 
for dairy cows. Matures in 90 days. 
The flesh is very thick and fine grained, of a beau- 
tiful golden yellow color, and in texture and flavor 
peculiarly adapted for pie-making purposes. 
As a winter keeper it is unexcelled; the pumpkins 
will remain in perfect condition until spring. 
See Specialty page 18 for illustration and full de- 
seription. 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 20 ets.; 144 pound, 50 ets.; 
pound, » pounds, $6.75, postpaid 
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% 561 Maule’s Hundred-Weight 
100 days. King of the Mammoths; the Largest of All. The Great 
Premium Taker 
This is the pumpkin for show purposes, as it frequently 
ttains a record of 200 pounds. In spite of its large’size, it is 
1e of the best pie and table varieties grown. The outside 
a dark salmon, decidedly handsome; the flesh is bright 
2llow, sweet and tender. Matures in 100 days. 
see Specialty page 17 for illustration and full description. 
Packet, 15 cts.; 4% ounce, 30 ects.; ounce, 50 ets.; 
quarter pound, $1.50; pound, $5.09, postpaid 
x 556 Maule’s Prize Potiron 
100 days. Enormous; Have Been Grown Weighing over 100 Pounds 
A prize winner. Grows to an immense size in 100 days. 
lesh bright yellow, fine grained and of good quality. The 
iter skin is salmon colored. Notwithstanding its great size 
is excellent for making into pies, and a good winter keeper. 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 20 ets.; %4 pound, 60 cts.; 
pound, $1.75; 5 pounds, $8.00, postpaid 
\} matures in 75 days. 
HK 555 Small Sugar 
The Yankee Pie Pumpkin; Dry and Sweet 
The pumpkin from which the celebrated Yankee pumpkin 
65 days. 
pie is made. It has a deep orange skin and fine grained flesh 
of extra fine flavor, maturing in 65 days. An excellent keeper. 
Is prolific and desirable. Packet, 10 ets.; ounce, 15 cts.; 
14% pound, 35 ects.; pound, $1.00; 5 pounds, $4.50, postpaid 
559 Green Striped Cushaw 
75 days. An Improved Strain of the Old Cushaw 
Beautiful in appearance; a distinct mottled green, white 
striped. Fruit solid, average 15 to 25 pounds. Flesh rich yellow, 
solid, fine grained, very thick and sweet. Excellent for pies; 
Excellent keepers. 
Packet, 10 cits.; ounce, 15 ets.; 144 pound, 45 ects.; 
pound, $1.25; 5 pounds, $5.50, pestpaid 
562 Tennessee Sweet Potato 
90 days. Highly Recommended for Pies and Custards 
Pear shaped, slightly ribbed. Color, creamy white, sometimes 
lightly striped with green. Flesh light colored, fine grained, 
dry and of a superior flavor, and when cooked resembles a 
sweet potato in taste. A good keeper. Matures in 90 days. 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 15 ets.; 144 pound, 45 cts.; 
pound, $1.25; 5 pounds, $5.50, postpaid 
Customers may order half pounds at pound rate, 2 pounds or over at 5 pound rate 
