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Bountiful 
Stringless 
Green-Pod 
12 BOUNTIFUL, stringless 
Tender, flat, stringless green pods. Reliable everywhere (48 days) 
The most popular, large, flat, green-podded bush bean;'unexcelled in its adaptability to various 
climatic and soil conditions. Hardy, extremely prolific, and while it bears early it continues to produce 
for many weeks. The large, broad, flat pods are 6 to 7 in. long, slightly curved, meaty, tender, stringless 
and of excellent quality. Very desirable for the home garden and widely used by market gardeners 
especially in the South, for early shipment to the North. Productive over a long period. Seeds are 
straw-yellow. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 Ib. 20¢; Ib. 35¢; 2 Ibs. 65¢; 5 Ibs. $1.50; 10 Ibs. $2.70, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $3.00; 25 Ibs. $4.75; 50 Ibs. $9.00; 100 lbs. $17.00. 
8 Stringless Black Valentine % 
Sure cropper, stringless green pods ef exceptional quality (51 days) 
Has the same hardiness, prolificness, and adaptability to grow well under varying conditions as the 
old reliable Black Valentine, but is far more desirable as the pods are absolutely stringless at all 
stages of growth. Pods are dark green, nearly round, 6 to 7 in. long, slightly curved, tender and meaty. 
Fine for shipping as pods retain color and texture after traveling long distances. Jet-black seeds. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 Ib. 25¢; Ib. 40¢; 2 Ibs. 70¢; 5 Ibs. $1.65; 10 Ibs. $2.90, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $3.30; 25 Ibs. $5.25; 50 Ibs. $10.00; 100 Ibs. $19.00. 
MAULE’S DWARF SHELL or FIELD BEANS 
Next winter they’!ll be more important than ever to you 
Culture: Do not plant until all danger of frost is past and the soil is warm; sowings should be made 
before July 10. Plant in rows 2 to 3 ft. apart, spacing the seed 2 to 3 in. apart, and cover with 2 in. 
of soil. A packet will plant about 25 ft. of row; 1 lb. 100 ft.; 60 Ibs. for an acre. Shell beans should 
be left on the vines until they are thoroughly matured and dried out before they are put away for 
winter use. We call to your attention the fact that shell beans keep very well when stored in a cold, 
dry place. Everything you can save from your garden for use next winter is going to be doubly 
appreciated with food prices constantly rising, and this vegetable is among the most important 
staples in your diet. 
24 White Marrowfat 15 Red Kidney 
White shell bean (100 days) : Good old-fashioned baking bean (95 days) 
Long, broad, straight pods, filled with 5 to 7 Long, flat, green pods well filled with large, red, kidney- 
large, clear white beans, highly valued for shaped beans of the richest flavor. Heavy yielder. One of 
dry shelling and baking. Very vigorous and the biggest of all baking beans. Splendid for home use or 
productive. Plants produce short runners. commercial purposes. 
Reliable and probably the most popular of Pkt. 10¢; 4 Ib. 20¢; Ib. 35¢; 2 Ibs. 65¢; 
4 all shell beans. 5 Ibs. $1.50; 10 lbs. $2.70, postpaid. 
When in doubt Pkt. 10¢; 1 Ib. 20¢; Ib. 35¢; 2 Ibs. 55¢; Not prepaid: 15 Ibs. $3.00; 25 lbs. $4.75; 
follow the 5 Ibs. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.30, postpaid. 50 Ibs. $9.00; 100 Ibs. $17.00. 
Not prepaid: 15 Ibs. $2.70; 25 Ibs. $4.25; 
4-leaf clover 50 Ibs. $8.00; 100 Ibs. $15.00. 
6 Dwarf Horticultural 
Snap, 52 days. Shell, 65 days 
Also known as Italian or Cranberry Bean. A splendid, true bush variety with large, flat, green, 
nearly stringless pods which are splashed with carmine at maturity. When pods are young, they 
are stringless and may be used as snap beans for they have an excellent mild bean flavor. The 
shell beans are large, easily shelled, and almost equal to the lima in quality. Light buff seeds 
mottled purplish red. Always popular; heavy yielder. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 lb. 25¢; Ib. 40¢; 2 Ibs. 70¢; 5 Ibs. $1.65; 10 Ibs. $2.90, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $3.30; 25 lbs. $5.25; 50 Ibs. $10.00; 100 Ibs. $19.00. 
28 French Horticultural 
Snap, 56 days. Shell, 70 days 
The attractive, broad, flat, green pods are straight, about 7 in. long, and being streaked with 
carmine present a handsome and striking appearance. Vines are erect, strong, compact, and have 
a tendency to throw out short runners. Immensely productive. Can be used when young as a 
snap bean or dried for baking, soup, etc. Shell beans are ready in about two weeks after snap pods 
are past their prime. Seeds, pale buff, mottled and streaked with ox-blood red. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 Ib. 25¢; Ib. 45¢; 2 Ibs. 80¢; 5 Ibs. $1.75; 10 lbs. $3.00, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 Ibs. $3.45; 25 lbs. $5.50; 50 Ibs. $10.50; 100 Ibs. $20.00. 








29 Giant Butter or Fava Bean 
Mammoth pods with five to seven lima-like beans (75 days) 
Much hardier than other beans and should be planted like peas as early as the ground can be 
worked. The plants are large and erect, true bush form, and produce a heavy crop of glossy 
green pods, 7 in. long and quite wide. Pods contain 5 to 7 large, broad, flat, light green beans 
which somewhat resemble lima beans and should be used in the same manner. Remember to 
plant early for best results. Dry seed is very large, circular, flat, reddish brown with black 
eye. A great favorite in Europe. 
Pkt. 10¢; 14 Ib. 30¢; Ib. 50¢; 2 Ibs. 90¢; 5 Ibs. $2.00; 10 Ibs. $3.50, postpaid. 

White Marrowfat Shell Beans 
WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA 9 


