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STUBBORN SEEDER.—It isa ettuce to 
be slow in running toseed. This variety is absolutely the slowest to run 
to seed of any known sort; in fact many of the heads will throw up no 
= seed stalks whatever. Tested alongside of almost 100 other sorts, it sur- 
passed all by long odds in this important qualification, while it formed 
= magnificent large solid heads of the most superb quality. It stands 
drought better than any other variety, and is equally desirable for mar- 
z ket or home use. Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 20 cts.; 14.1b., 50 ets.; Ib., $1.75. 
e BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON.—Grows fully double the size of the 
» Early Gurled Simpson, and is better in evény:.way. It is much lighter 
= colored, leaves being almost white. An excellent early Summer sort, 
e also good for forcing. Stands Summer heat splendidly, and remains a 
= long time fit for use. Pkt., 5 cts.; ounce, 20 cts.; 14 lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.50. 
é SALAMANDER.—Large, compact heads. New York market gar- = 
= deners consider it the best for Summer use, on account of its heat-resist- S i 
= ing qualities. Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 15 cts.; 14 1b., 40 cts.; Ib., $1.50. =? 2 =: 
= GREEN FRINGED.—A most distinct and beautifulsort. Much used SALAMANDER. GREEN FRINGED. 
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for garnishing, as wellasasalad. Pkt., 5c.; 0z., lic.; 14 Ib., 40c.; 1b., $1.50. 
P ALL THE YEAR ROUND.—Crisp 
and compact. Valuable for forcing. A 
good sort for early or late planting; stands 
the heat well. Packet, 5 cts.;,ounce, 15 
cts.; 144 pound, 40 cts.; pound, $1.50. 
TENNISBALL.—One of the earliest 
4 of heading sorts, and of most excellent 
quality. It makes but few outer leaves, 
and for this reason can be planted quite 
closely under glass—from six to seven 
inches apart. Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 
15 cents; 14 lb., 40 cents; lb., $1.50. 
BOSTON CURLED.—Excellent, of 
superior, crisp and tender quality. Pkt., 
5 cts.; 0Z., 15 cts.; 144 1b., 40 cts.; 1b., $1.50. 
THICK-HEAD YELLOW.— Makes 
uniformly large, thick heads, as solid as a cabbage. Leaves are slightly 
crumpled, of a beautiful greenish yellow color, and always of remarkable ten 
derness. This is accounted for from the fact that it heads morerapidly than any # 
large lettuce. Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 26 cts.; 14 1b., 60 cts.; Ib., $2.00. — 
GRAND RAPIDS.—Through raising this lettuce, Grand Rapids growers 
have been able to obtain the highest price, and have distanced all competitors, 
not only in the Grand Rapids market, but hundreds of miles away, even as far 
South as Cincinnati. In addition to its desirable forcing qualities, it is excellent 
for early Spring sowing in the open ground. Of superior quality and beautiful 
appearance, it is a strong grower, very free from rot and keeps crisp and tender 
without wilting, when exposed for sale longer than any other forcing lettuce. 
Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; '4 pound, 40 cents; pound,$1.50. 
MIXED LETTUCE. —1?2 to 15 varieties in a single packet, early, medium 
and late. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 144 pound, 40 cents; pound, $1.50. 
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DWARF WHITE HEART COS. 
Cos is the class of Lettuce that is served exclusively in the first class hotels of Europe, 
and is considered by many the only Lettuce fit to eat. White Heart is the best of 
the Cos Lettuces. It grows about eight inches high, of a very attractive green color: firm 
habit of growth, the outer leaves folding over and thoroughly blanching the inner ones 2 
and requires no tying up. Crisp, very tender, and of a most délicate flavor. Very early, 
and very slow torun to seed, Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 20 cts.; 44 pound, 60 cts.; pound, $2.00. GRAND RAPIDS. 
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Page 41.—Annual Catalogue for 1896 of Maule’s Four-Leaf Clover GUARANTEED SEEDS. 
