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WM. HENRY MAULE, Inc., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 

Ruta Bagas or 
Swede Turnips 
Highly nutritious as a table vegetable and profitable as food for stock and fowls 
CULTURE.—Does best on new land, or light and sandy soil. Sow the 
apart. Cover seed 14 inch and thin out to 6 to 8 inches in the rows. 
50 feet of drill, an ounce to 250 feet, 134 pounds to the acre in drills or 244 pounds broadcast. 







































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707 Maule’s Heavy Cropping 
The perfect Ruta Baga, of symmetrical shape, 
short neck and firm flesh 
Maule’s Heavy Cropping is the finest and most profitable of all yellow, 
purple top Ruta Bagas, being the hardiest, heaviest, best shaped and 
most productive. The roots are better keepers than most sorts. The 
flesh is of a beautiful yellow color, of the choicest quality, full of nourish- 
ment. Excellent for table use and stock feeding. Matures in 95 days. 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 
quarter pound, 30 cents; pound, 90 cents, postpaid. 
Tobacco 
716 BIG HAVANA.—An Americanized Havana, 
large,long leaf. It is oneof the earliest. Fine texture. 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 70 cents; 
quarter pound, $1.85; pound, $7.00, postpaid. 
719 IMPROVED GOLD LEAF.—For bright 
wrappers this variety is the best. The leaf is large, of 
medium breadth, and fine grained; cures bright or 
mahogany. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 70 cents; 
quarter pound, $1.85; pound, $7.00, postpaid. 
720 PENNSYLVANIA SEED LEAF.—Very ex- 
tensively grown in the Lancaster district of Pennsyl- 
yania, which is famous for its fine cigar tobaccos. 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 70 cents; 
quarter pound, $1.85; pound, $7.00, postpaid. 
724 CONNECTICUT SEED LEAF.—Grown in 
all sections of the U. S. and extensively in Connecti- 
cut. Broad leaf of medium length. Suitable for cigar 
fillers. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 70 cents; 
quarter pound, $1.85; pound, $7.00, postpaid. 
725 SWEET ORONOKO.—A long narrow leaf, 
euring a rich red, the finest plug fillers. Makes the 
best natural chewing leaf. 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 60 cents; 
quarter pound, $1.65; pound, $6.00, postpaid. 
726 THE PRIMUS.—This is the earliest tobacco 
grown. It will ripen evenin Canada. Leaves large, 
fibre fine, texture silky, flavor Superior. It makes an 
elegant smoking tobacco, either for cigars or pipe. 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 70 cents; 
quarter pound, $1.85; pound, $7.00, postpaid. 
727 IMPROVED WHITE BURLEY.—Of es- 
pecial value for cut or plug tobacco; often used for 
wrappers. Large, broad leaf, curing a very desirable 
color. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 60 cents; 
quarter pound, $1.65; pound, $6.00, postpaid. 






bed. 
726 THE 
CULTURE.—Sow seed in a hot bed in February or March and treat same as Tomatoes. 
J When plants are large enough and weather settled, transplant in rows 8or 3% feet aparteach way, and cul- 
tivate frequently. A packet will produce about 200 plants; an ounce produces about 5000 plants; sufficient for an acre. 

seed from the latter part of June until August in drills 15 to 24 inches ~ 
Cultivate frequently. Can be sown broadcast. Use a packet to about | 
Ready to use in 90 to 95 days. 
708 Improved Purple Top 
Very richly colored, fine grained and sweet 
Next in yield and value after 
our Heavy Cropping Swede, we 
place this old standard variety. 
It is of fine quality and is 
widely grown. It keeps per- 
fectly all winter. It is hardy, 
productive, sweet, solid and 
satisfactory. Itis globe Shaped, 
purple top, yellow skin and 
flesh, with smaller top and 
shorter neck than mosi sorts. 
It is justly held in high esteem 
for both table and stock feeding 
purposes, as the roots grow 
fairly smooth, with compara- 
tively small tap root; uniform 
inshape, color and quality. 
Flesh is crisp, fine grained and 
solid. Matures in 95 days. 


























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711 White French 
Or Sweet Russian 
Grows to a large size, 
and is most excellent 
for table use or for live 
stock. The white flesh 
is firm, rich and of § 
Sweet, nutritious qua- 
lity. Matures in 90 days, 
Packet, 5 cents; 
ounce, 10cents; 
lf pound, 30 cents; 
Lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
713 White Rock 
Reliable Keeper 
In all sections it has 
long had an enviable 
reputation as an extra 
good cropper and relia- 
ble keeper. Roots large 
nearly globe shape, 
small neck, skin is 
greenish white; flesh 
white. Matures in 90 
days. Itis equally desi- | 
rable for table purposes 
or for stock feeding. “: 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 
quarter pound, 40 cents; pound, $1.25, postpaid. * 








Use wood ashes on seed 
Tree Seeds |; 
Owing to thescarcety of timber, many people 
are now planting tree seeds, so as to be able to 
supply the demands in the future. 
Culture directions are plainly printed 
on each package. + 
866 Arbor Vitze, American, ounce 50 cents. 
867 Apple, ounce, 20 cents; pound, $2.00. 
869 Catalpa Speciosa. O2., 25c.; lb., $2.50. 
870 Cherry Mazard, ounce, 10 cents; |b., $1.00 
871 Honey Locust, ounce, 15 cts.; pound, $1.25. 
872 Norway Spruce, ounce, 50 cts.; pound, $5.50. 
874 Pear, Kieffer, ounce, 45 cents; pound, $4.50. 
878 Spruce Douglass, ounce, 50 cts.; lb., 00. 
879 White Pine, ounce, 50 cents; pound, $5.00. es 
- 880 Yellow Locust, ounce, licts.; pound, $1.25. |¥ 
881 Yellow Pine, ounce, 75 cents. 
At above prices, all tree seeds are postpaid. 
873 Osage Orange 
The Best of all Hedge Plants 
Easy grown, and a rapid grower, hardy, pro- 
duces a good hedge in from 8 to4 years. 
Ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 50 cents; 
pound, $1.75, postpaid. 

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