aule's Delicious Lettuce 



ALL VARIETIES OF LETTUCE ARE FULL OF VITAMINS A, B, C AND G SAY EMINENT DIETITIANS 



318 IVIay King 



Medium-Sized, Compact, and Quick Growing 



(45 days) A splendid, quick growing, and hardy lettuce with beautiful light 

 green outer leaves slightly tinged with brown. The inner leaves are bright 

 yellow and the heart is blanched to a rich golden yellow. It is essentially a 

 quality variety with a flavor — buttery and rich. The heads are of medium 

 size, compact growth, and tightly folded. Valuable for growing in the house 

 or in frames. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 1/4 lb. 45c; Vz lb. 70c; lb. $1.15; 2 lbs. $2.10; 

 5 lbs. $5.05; 10 lbs. $9.20. 



323 iceberg 



Exceptionally Crisp and Tender 



(50 days) The original Iceberg as we offer it here makes large, handsome 

 heads of a light green color with curly outside leaves and reddish edges. The 

 inside leaves are strongly arched, exceptionally crisp and tender. Must not 

 be confused with the New York which is sometimes called Iceberg by 

 growers and shippers. Pkt. 10c: oz. 20c; 1/4 lb. 55c; V2 lb. 80c; lb. $1.40; 

 2 lbs. $2.55; 5 lbs. $6.15; 10 lbs. $11.20. 



326 Early Prize Head 



A Crisp and Tender Loosehead Variety 



(45 days) This is another of America's favorite lettuces. It forms large, 

 tender, crisp, loose heads of a bright green color with an overlay of brown- 

 ish red. The leaves are attractively curled and crimped. They have a 

 decidedly sweet flavor which is retained for an unusually long period after 

 the heads have reached marketable size. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; V4 lb. 45c; 

 V2 lb. 70c; lb. $1.15; 2 lbs. $2.10; 5 lbs. $5.05; 10 lbs. $9.20. 



342 Grand 

 Rapids 



A Leaf Variety. 



Tender, Sweet, and 



Brittle 



(38 days) Large leaves 

 which are intensely waved, 

 fringed, and curled. It has 

 proven to do particularly 

 well under glass and is 

 grown extensively for both 

 winter use and an early 

 supply of tender fresh 

 greens from the garden. The 

 most popular lettuce in the 

 Western states. The easiest 

 to grow of all lettuces. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c 

 1/4 lb. 55c; 1/2 lb. 80c 

 lb. $1.40; 2 lbs. $2.55 

 5 lbs. $6.15; 10 lbs. $11.20, 



331 Crisp-As-Ice 



342 Grand Rapids 



343 Romaine or Cos Lettuce 



A Distinct Type. Crisp, Tender, and Sweet 



(55 days) This is a distinct type, of upright growth with long, tender leaves 

 enclosing a well-blanched, elongated heart. This Cos lettuce is self-closing so 

 that it does not need tying up in order to blanch the center leaves or heart. 

 It will stand more hot summer weather than other lettuces and is a great 

 delicacy. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 1/4 lb. 45c; 1/2 lb. 70c; lb. $1.15; 2 lbs. $2.10; 

 5 lbs. $5.05; 10 lbs. $9.20. 



Wintpi* Lpttiirfk This Lettuce is listed on page 33 under the name 

 WVIIII.CI kCl.l.ut/C pf Endive. Everyone who likes lettuce should 

 also plant Endive, and so have a succession of this favorite vegetable (which 

 is rich in vitamins) from early spring until fall. 



341 CliBcken Lettuce 



All Kinds of Poultry Eat It Greedily 



(45 days) This lettuce will yield more feed for your poultry or rabbits than 

 any other plant you could sow for greens. The plants will grow 4 ft. high at 

 which time they begin to form seed. It is ready to cut in about 45 days after 

 sowing and will start out again to make new shoots which will give a splendid 

 succession crop. Try some this year and you will never do without it again. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; Vilb. 45c; 1/2 lb. 70c; lb. $1.15; 2 lbs, $2.10; 5 lbs. $5.05: 

 10 lbs. $9.20. 



331 €risp-As-ice 



Compact and Solid Heads of Creamy Yellow Color 



(50 days) Fine, solid heads of medium size; tender and brittle. The thick and 

 glossy, slightly curled outer leaves are rich green, somewhat shaded with 

 bronze. The heart is solid and heavy. Pkt. lOc; oz. 20c; Vi lb. 65c; 

 1/2 lb. $1.00; lb. $1.75; 2 lbs. $3.20; 5 lbs. $7.70; 10 lbs. $14.00. 



346 Ail Tiie Year Round 



(50 days) A splendid lettuce that has proven exceptionally valuable to with- 

 stand heat. The heads are large and solid. They are of a light green color and 

 have a well-blanched, large, solid, tender heart. The outer leaves are a beau- 

 tiful green color. We recommend it highly for either spring planting or for a 

 fall crop. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 1/4 lb. 50c; V2 lb. 75c; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 

 5 lbs. $5.50; 10 lbs. $10.00. 





341 Chicken Leltitce 



344 Black-Seeded Simpson 



344 Black-Seeded Simpson 



The Best Cut and Come Again Leaf Lettuce 



(40 days) Superior to other Loose-Leaf or Cutting lettuces with beautiful, 

 light green leaves with the center leaves blanched an almost white. Grows 

 quickly, is of splendid quality, with leaves of a fine texture. Pkt. 10c; 

 oz. 15c; 1/4 lb. 45c; 1/2 lb. 70c; lb. $1.15; 2 lbs. $2.10; 5 lbs. $5.05; 

 10 lbs. $9.20. 



339 IVSixed Lettuce 



One Sowing Sufficient for Any Season 



(38 to 60 days) There are many gardeners who prefer to have a row of lettuce 

 containing all varieties for early, midseason, and late use, so that one sowing 

 will provide lettuce for the table over a long season. Our Mixed Lettuce con- 

 tains only the standard varieties we list, providing cutting Lettuce for early 

 use and head lettuce for summer and fall. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V4 lb. 50c; 

 1/2 lb. 75c; lb. SI. 25; 2 lbs. .S2.30; 5 lbs. S5.50; 10 lbs. $10.00. 



When In Doubt, Buy Varieties 



IVSarked with 4 Leaf CSover 



