WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 
MAXIMUM. 
MAXIMUM.—The introducer says this new lettuce is the “largest, 
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solidest, crispest and best’ of all the head lettuces. I grew it at 
Briar Crest last season, and am entirely satisfied with it. It is a 
large, strong, quick growing head lettuce; really good, but not better 
than some of my old standard strains. Nevertheless, I list it in the 
catalogue at the suggestion of one of the largest and most expert lettuce 
growers in the world, in whose judgment I have great confidence. I ap- 
U pealed to this gentleman for information about the most promisiag new 
t sorts, and he included Maximum. Pkt., 10c.; 02., 20¢.; 14 1b., 50c.; 1b., $1.50. 
tiful and of finest table quality. 
noteworthy characteristics. 
ing purposes with equal satisfaction. 
its beauty. Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 15 cts.; 44 pound, 40 cts.; pound, $1.25. 
MYER’S ALL RIGHT. 
MYER’S ALL RIGHT.—This new head lettuce is large, solid, beau- 
Its uniformity of growth is one of its 
It may be used in the open air or for fore- 
The illustration gives an idea of 
GOLDEN QUEEN.— z 
I have been much im- 
pressed with this early 
head lettuce on my trial 
grounds. It is very early, 
: IVA <1 good either for forcing or 
. : KS SSG open ground, medium # 
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heads that are always 
crisp and tender. Pkt., 
5¢.; 0Z., 15c.; 14 1b., 40c. 
GIANT CRYSTAL 
HEAD. — Very popular 
with New York market 
gardeners. Of crisp, de- 
licious flavor. On ac- 
count of its handsome 
appearance is always a 
rapid seller on the mar- 
‘ket stall. Pkt., 5¢.; 0oz., 
15¢.; 14 Ib., 40c.; 1b., $1.25. 
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GRAND RAPIDS. 
GRAND RAPIDS.—A loose-headed lettuce 
of high table merit, for open-air culture or 
forcing. Named from its Michigan home. 
Leaves yellowish-green ; growthcompact. May 
be set as closely as 6x6 inches. A quick grower 
and good shipper. Stands a week or more 
before shooting to seed. Free from rot. It is 
the market gardeners’ favorite forcing lettuce. 
Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 4 pound, 
40 cents; pound, $1.25. 
LIMAGNE.—An excellent new cos or upright 
lettuce; a great favorite in Paris. The habit of 
growth makes the central leaves especially 
crisp, tender and white. Delicate and desirable. 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 30 cents. 
DWARE WHITE HEART COS.—Cos let- 
tuce is served exclusively in European hotels. 
White Heart is one of the best. It is about 8 
inches high. It is early, crisp, and very tender. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz,, 15 cts.; 14 1b., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. ! 
SILVER BALL. 
SILVER BALL. — A handsome variety, 
with inner head of silverywhiteness. The head 
is solid and of good flavor. It is suitable for 
forcing and for spring and summer culture in 
open air. Pkt., 5¢.; 0z., 15¢.; 14 1b., 40¢.; 1b., $1.25. 
BIG BOSTON. — An improved variety of 
Boston Market or White Seeded Tennisball. 
Larger and better than the parent, but later. 
Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; 14 1b., 50 ets.; lb., $1.50. 
ALL THE YEAR ROUND. 
ALL THE YEAR ROUND. — Good for 
spring or fall planting. Bears the heat of mid- 
summer well; also valuable for forcing. One 
of the best for market. Packet,5 cents; ounce, 
15 cents; 144 pound, 40 cents; pound, $1.25. ; 
MIXED LETTUCE.—12 to 15 sorts — early 
and late. Pkt., 5¢.; oz., 15c.; 4 lb., 40c.; lb., $1.25. 
NEW YORK.—Excellent for midsummer; 
one of the best for resisting heat. Heads large, 
well blanched, crisp, tender and sweet. Slow 
to run to seed. Extra good table quality. 
PkKt., 5 cts.; 02., 15 cts.; 4 lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. 
BIG BOSTON. 
NEW YORK. 
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