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I To Grow the Best Lettuce, Soil Should be Made 
el e€ S e Uuce Rich by Liberal Manuring or Fertilizing 
CULTURE.—Seed may be started in-doors or in frames during February or early March and plants set out-doors as early in the Spring as the 
ground can be worked, in rows 1 foot apart and 8 to 12 inches apart in the row. Seed may be sown in the open ground as soon as it can be 
worked, in rows 1 foot apart, covering seed about linch: thin plants out to stand 6 to 8 inches apart in the row. Make successional sowings 
every two weeks until June; for fall use sow seed in August and September. A packet will sow about 30 feet of drill, an ounce about 300 feet, use 
4to5 pounds foranacre. Ready to use in3s to 5d days. To kill worms, aphis or lice use Bug Death Aphis, Slug Shot, Red Wing or Tobacco Soap. 
























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x Maule’s Improved Hanson Lettuce 
Unequalled for Outdoor Culture; Withstands Extremes of Weather Better than Others 
In table quality this lettuce is perfection itself. It is wholly free from bitter taste, having a sweet and rich flavor, even to 
the outer leaves. Matures in 45 days. It-remains long in good table condition, and resists heat and drought well. It is a 
perfect open! air lettuce in all respects. It is hardy and may be set out in earliest spring or grown late in the fall. 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 45 cents; pound, $1.50; 5 pounds, $7.00, postpaid. 
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An extra early heading lettuce, producing good size heads in 40 A Quick Grower, Extremely Hardy 
days, which are tightly folded, the inner leaves bleach to arichbuttery| Very early,and a quick grower. Matures in 42 days. Leaves are a 
yellow. Quality excellent, very sweet, crisp and of firm texture, an|light green, slightly tinged with brown, inner leaves a bright yellow. In 
excellent lettuce for sowing in cold frames in the early spring, as wellas| flavor it is particularly rich, buttery and tender. Excellent for early out- 
in the open ground in spring or fall. A desirable home or market sort. | door planting or for forcing. Popular both in home or market gardens, 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce. 15 cents; quarter pound, 40 cents; Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 45 cents; 
pound, $1.25; 5 pounds, $5.75 postpaid. pound, $1.50; 5 pounds, $7.00, postpaid. 
The Earliest of the Head Lettuces 

