
PUMPKIN 

; GOLDEN MARROW. 
YELLOW SWEET POTATO.—A handsome sort, famous for pies. 
gle vine producing six to eight large pumpkins. 
beautiful golden yellow color. : 
latein the spring. For making pies it cannot be surpassed. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 25 cents. 








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Excellent for stock. Some varieties are good for pies. 
CULTURE.—Same as squashes or melons, though not demanding such rich 
Often planted in corn fields, 8 feet each way, one or two seeds to a bill. 
Use 3 to 41bs. of seed to the acre, and thin afterward. 1% 1b. will plant 75 hills. 
ONE packet of each of all 
the varieties of pump- 
kins mentioned on this 
page for 75 cents, postpaid. 
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YELLOW SWEET POTATO. 

This pumpkin is a good keeper, remaining in perfect condition until 
= GOLDEN MARROW.—Skin of a deep orange 
color. Flesh of fine flavor, cooking soft and tender. 
An exeellent pie pumpkin and a good keeper. 
vine is thrifty and productive. Packet, 
5 cts.; 
ounce, 10 cts.; 44 pound, 25 cis.; pound, 85 cts. : 
MAMMOTH ETAMPES. — A bright, glossy red 
pumpkin of large size and attractive appearance. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 44 1b., 30 ets.; 1b., $1.00. 
i TENNESSEE SWEET POTATO. — Medium 
| Sized, pear shaped, slightly ribbed. Color, creamy 
// White, sometimes lightly striped with green. Flesh, 
light colored, fine grained, dry and of a superior 




in appearance and taste. ] 
good keeper and very productive. Packet, 5 cents; 
ounce, 10 cents; 144 pound, 25 cents; pound, 70 cents. 


E é It is a prolific variety, a sin- | 
The flesh is very thick, and is fine grained and of a | pounds, or even 200 pounds. 
The 

flavor, and when cooked resembles a sweet potato | 
Of high table merit. A | 
GOLDEN OBLONG.—The outer color is golden | 






= orange. 
The flesh is yellow, dry, sweet and excel- | 


lent for pies. 
Skin is thin but tough. 
A good win- | 




ter keeper. 
In length it is about 16 to 18 inches; in 

diameter 7 to 8 inches. 
Packet, 5 cents; ounce, | 
10 cents; 4 pound, 25 cents; pound, 70 cents. 
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TENNESSEE SWEET POTATO. 
CONNECTICUT FIELD. — The ordinary yellow 
field pumpkin. Valuable for feeding stock. Packet, 
F 5 cents; ounce, 10 cents; 14 pound, 15 cents; pound, 
» 40 cents. By express, pk., $1.00; bu., $3.50. 






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in CONNECTICUT FIELD. MAULE’S PRIZE POTIRON, (The 284'44-pound pumpkin.) 
* MAULE’S PRIZE POTIRON.—The largest of all. Grows to immense proportions under high 
_hp culture. Flesh bright yellow, fine grained and of good quality. The outer skin is salmon colored. 
Another customer 
One of my customers secured a premium on a specimen weighing 248'4 pounds. 
‘bo cts.; 4 Yb., 50 ets.; 1b., $1.50. 
4 grew a Potiron pumpkin weighing 230 pounds. Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 
49 


“QUAKER PIE. 
QUAKER PIE.—Round or oval shape, 
tapering at both ends. Of a cream color, 
both inside and out. Flesh fine grained 
and stringless and of rich flavor, espe- 
cially valuable for pies. Early, hardy, 
productive and a good keeper. Pkt., 
5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 14 1b., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cents. 
MAMMOTH OR LARGE TOURS.— 
Has salmon colored flesh. Attains great 
size and weight, but flesh is not very 
thick. Sometimes reaches a weight of 100 
Pkt., 5 cts.; 
0z., 10 cts.; 14 1b., 25 ets.; 1b., 75 cents. 

CASHAW OR CRCOKNECK, 
CASHAW OR CROOKNECK.—Flesh 
yellow, solid and sweet. Popular for table 
use, and of high valuein the dairy. This 
is an old standard variety. Pkt.,5 cts.; 
0z., 10 cts.; 14 1b., 25 cts.; 1b., 70 cts. 
LARGE CHEESE. — Same as Ken- 
tucky Field. Flesh yellow. Shape flat. 
| Superior to ordinary field pumpkin, being 


adapted to table use as well as stock feed- 
Pkt., 5c.; 0z., 10c.; 14 1b., 20c.; 1b., 50c. 



JAPANESE PIE. — A high quality 
pumpkin of Japanese origin. The flesh 
is very thick, of a rich salmon color, fine 
grained, dry and sweet. Seed cavity 
small. Of medinm size, early, very pro- 
dnective and a good keeper. Highly desir 
able asa pie or cooking pumpkin. Pkt, 
10 cts.; 02.; 15 cts.; 44 1b., 25 ets.; Ib., 8 cts. 
HUNDRED-W EIGHT. — An extra 
fine strain of Potiron. (See specialties.) 

