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16 Fordhook Favorite Bush Bean (52 days) 



White Seeded, Stringless and Tender, Green Podded 



A green podded bean, perfectly stringless, with white seeds, which can be used for soup or baked beans 

 all winter. The bush grows from 18 to 20 in. high, with dark green foliage, producing an enormous yield 

 of beautiful, meaty, almost round, green pods, averaging S'A to 6'A in. long. Very brittle and juicy, and 

 above all positively stringless at all stages of its growth; pods ready for use in 52 days. This variety will 

 be found to be one of the best for either the home garden or market. Regret seed crop short this year. 



Pkt. 15c; 1/2 lb. 35c; lb. 60c; 2 lbs. $1.10; 5 lbs. $2.25; 10 lbs. $4.00, postpaid. 



12 BOUNTIFUL (48 days) '^ 



Tender, Flat, Stringless Pods. Continuous Cropper 



\ This popular, large, flat-podded variety is unexcelled in its adaptability 

 'to various climatic and soil conditions. It is hardy, extremely early, 

 and very prolific, bearing continuously for many weeks. The large, 

 green, flat pods are 6 to 7 inches long, stringless, and of excellent 

 quality. It is a popular market variety, and in earlincss and quality, 

 perhaps the best of the fiat green-podded varieties. Seed, straw yellow. 

 Pkt. 10c; 1/2 lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c: 5 lbs. $1.35; 

 10 lbs. $2.50, postpaid. 

 Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.85; 25 lbs. $4.50; 50 lbs. $8.50; 



100 lbs. $16.00. 



48 Stringless Tendergreen 

 (52 days) f^ 



Round-Podded, Excellent Quality 



We highly recommend this desirable bean because of 

 its exceptionally fine quality. The plants are large, 

 erect, prolific, with abundant green foliage. The pods 

 are strikingly attractive, dark green, 6 in. long, so 

 round as to be extra plump, and never develop strings, 

 remaining perfectly brittle at all stages of growth. 

 Every characteristic of this variety shows attractive- 

 ness and quality. Brown seeds, mottled with light fawn. 

 Pkt. 10c; 1/2 lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. $1.40; 

 10 lbs. $2.60, postpaid. 

 Not prepaid : 15 lbs. $3.00 ; 25 lbs. $4.75 ; 50 lbs. $9.00 ; 



100 lbs. $17.00. 



36 Stringless Red Valentine 

 (52 days) 



Early, Perfectly Stringless Round Pods 



This bean has all the splendid characteristics of the Extra Early Red 

 Valentine, but is absolutely stringless at all stages of growth. The 

 strong, compact bushes bear an enormous crop of attractive, round 

 pods of the greatest uniformity. The pods are 5 in. long and about 

 % in. thick. They are fine-grained, tender, and of excellent quality. 

 It is a sure cropper, growing well under adverse conditions on all types 

 of soil. Seeds, red splashed with buff. 



Pkt. 10c; V2 lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. $1.35; 



10 lbs. $2.50, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.85; 25 lbs. $4.50; 50 lbs. $8.50; 



100 lbs. $16.00. 



Dwarf Shell or Field Beans 



CuJfure; Do not plant until all danger of frost is past and 

 the soil is warm. Plant in rows 2 to 3 feet apart, spacing 

 the seed 2 to 3 inches apart, and cover 1 to 2 inches deep. 

 One packet will plant 25 feet of row; one lb. to 100 feet; 

 60 to 75 lbs. an acre. The Robust Pea Bean variety requires 

 but one lb. to 200 feet; 30 to 45 lbs. an acre. 



24 White Marrowfat (100 days) 



A popular, large, white shell bean. Matures quickly and produces 



an enormous crop of large white beans of excellent quality. A most 



reliable variety and probably the most popular of all Shell Beans. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 55c; 5 lbs. $1.15; 



10 lbs. $2.05, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.25; 25 lbs. $3.50; 50 lbs. $6.50; 



100 lbs. $12.00. 



48 Stringless Tendergreen 

 SPECIAL OFFER 



15 Red Kidney (95 days) 



WE WILL SEND: 



Any three lO-cerit 

 Packets for 25c. 



Any six 10-cent 

 Packets for 50c. 



Any thirteen 



10-cent Packets 



for $1.00. 



Large, flat, green pods well filled with large red kidney-shaped beans 

 of rich flavor. A heavy yielder. It is one of the largest of all baking 

 beans. Splendid for home use and for sale. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 55c ; 5 lbs. $1.20; 



10 lbs. $2.15, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.40; 25 lbs. $3.75; 50 lbs. $7.00; 



100 lbs. $13.00. 



21 Robust Pea Bean (90 days) 



A standard variety for winter use. An improved white field bean 

 which has completely taken the place of Boston Pea or Navy. 

 A heavy yielder, disease resistant, strong growing, and most 

 productive with small, pearly white beans. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/2 lb. 20c; lb. 30c: 2 lbs. SOc; 5 lbs. $1.10; 



10 lbs. $1.95, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.10; 25 lbs. $3.25; 50 lbs. $6.00; 



100 lbs. $11.00. 



12 Bountiful 



6 Dwarf Horticultural — for 

 Shell or Snap (52 days) 



Also known as Italian or Cranberry Bean. A 

 splendid, true bush variety with large flat green 

 pods which are splashed with carmine at maturity. 

 When at the snap bean stage the pods are almost 

 stringless, and have an excellent mild bean flavor. 

 The shell beans, which are ready for use about 10 

 days after the snap pods have passed their prime, 

 are large, easily shelled, and almost equal to the 

 lima in quality. Pale buff seeds, mottled with 

 purplish-red. 



Pkt. 10c : 1/2 lb. 25c; lb. 40c: 2 lbs. 70o: 



5 lbs. $1.30; 10 lbs. $2.40, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.70; 25 lbs. $4.25; 



SO lbs. $8.00; 100 lbs. $15.00. 



36 Stringless Red Valentine 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



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