554 Maule's Yellow Sweet Potato Pie 



554 Maule's Yellow Sweet Potato 

 Pie (100 days) ^ 



The Favorite Household Pumpkin 



This handsome and high merit pumpkin, famed as a pie 

 maker, is one of the most satisfactory that we ever intro- 

 duced. It is smooth, pear-shaped. It has given satisfaction to 

 many thousands of our customers. It is not only a good 

 thing for the kitchen, but is also an unsurpassed food for 

 dairy cows. The flesh is very thick and fine grained, of a 

 beautiful golden yellow color, and in texture and flavor 

 peculiarly adapted for pie-making purposes. As a winter 

 keeper it is unexcelled; the pumpkins will remain in perfect 

 condition until spring. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V4 lb. 50c; V2 lb. 75c; 

 lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 



559 GreenStripedCushaw(115days) 



An Improved Strain of the Old Cushaw 



An improi'ed strain of beautiful appearance. They are dis- 

 tinctly crooknecked and have a creamy white, attractively- 

 mottled skin with irregular stripes and tracings of green. 

 Rich cream-colored, solid, fine-grained flesh of the best 

 Quality. It is an early and prolific variety. 



Pkt. 5c; 02. 10c; V4 lb. 30c; V2 lb. 45c; 

 lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20. 



563 Cushaw or Crookneck 

 (115 days) 



The Popular Large Yellow Crookneck 



Mammoth Golden Strain. The skin is a light buff shade; the 

 flesh is of a fine yellow color. It is solid, dry, and exception- 

 ally sweet. Of finest flavor. The fruits have a small cavity 

 and are therefore extremely heavy. They are desirable for 

 pie but are also grown by dairymen for stock feeding. 

 Pkt. 10c : oz. ISc; V4 lb. 30c; V2 lb. 50c; 

 lb. 8Sc; 2 lbs. $1.55; 5 lbs. $3.60. 



Maulers Best Pumpkins 



Cuifure: Plant in May or June in hills G by 8 feet apart, or drop 3 or 4 seeds in every 

 fourth hill in the cornfield. Thin each hill to 2 or 3 plants. Use 1 oz. for 25 hills; 

 3 to 4 lbs. are needed to plant 1 acre. 



561 Maule's Hundred 

 Weight (120 days) ^ 



The Largest of all Pumpkins 



A selected strain of Potiron or King of the 

 Mammoths, sometimes called Jumbo because 

 the pumipkins grow to an enormous size. Thisisa 

 pumpkin for show purposes, not infrequently 

 attaining a weight of 100 lbs. each. In spite of 

 its large size, it is one of the best table varieties 

 and splendid for pies. The skin is dark salmon 

 and the flesh is bright yellow. Fine grained 

 and sweet. Though large, it is a shy seeder. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V4 lb. 60c: V2 lb. 8Sc; 

 lb. $1.50; 2 lbs. $2.75; 5 lbs. $6.60. 



557 Connecticut Field 



#« « r< 1 \ S55 Small Sugar 



(115 days) 555 Small Sugar 



Best Yellov/ Cornfield Pumpkin /IIR Havct ^ 



Known as Big Tom. It is a large round or slightly The Ne^ff England Pie Pumpkin 

 oval fruit with beautiful rich reddish orange ^^^ ^- j , • j c ■ j 



skin and orange-yellow flesh. Highly valued for Attractive deep orange skin and fine grained 

 making pies. Grown extensivelv for stock feed- '''^"Se flesh of extra-fine flavor. This is without 

 ing and widely planted with com. \^ery produc- Question the best pumpkm for general use. It is 

 tive. Pkt. 7c : oz. 12c ; 1/4 lb. 22c : V2 lb. 33c ; f '"''"'f^ '" ^^^P<^.' ^I'ghtly ribbed and measures 

 lb. 58c; 2 lbs. $1.08; 5 lbs. $2.38. ^ '° 1° '"<=hes in diameter. Size color, and 



sweetness make it very desirable for canning, 

 for market, or for the home garden. This is the 

 celebrated Yankee pie pumpkin. 



Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Vi lb. 30c; V2 lb. 45c; 

 lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20. 



558 Large Cheese (110 days) 



Also Known as Kentucky Field 



Maule's Large Cheese has been so improved, 

 that it can hardly be compared with the old favor- 

 ite, Kentucky Field. Larger fruits and more of 

 them, and the quality is so fine that it is most 

 desirable for table uses. Large, round, somewhat 

 flattened pumpkins with broad ribs. Often grows 

 18 in. across. Has creamy buff skin and fine- 

 grained vellow flesh. 



Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; V4 lb. 25c; V2 lb. 35c; 

 lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 90c; 5 lbs. $2.00. 



567 Mixed Pumpkins 

 (100 to 120 days) 



All Shapes, Sizes and Color 



Especially offered to those who wish to grow all 

 varieties. 



Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; V* lb. 30c; V2 lb. 45c; 

 557 Connecticut Field lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20. 



Rhubarb or Pie Plant Salsify or Oyster Plant 



CuJfure: Sow early in the Spring in drills spaced about 18 inches 

 apart. Thin the seedlings wrhen large enough to be handled to stand 

 7 to 12 inches apart in the row. The following Spring set the roots 

 2 to 4 feet apart each way. One packet for 10 feet; 1 oz. for 75 feet 

 of drill; 10 lbs. per acre. 



611 Seeds of Victoria Rhubarb 



A productive variety with beautiful crimson stalks either for home use or for 

 market. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V4 lb. 50c; V2 lb. 75c; lb. $1.25; 



2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 



69B88 Roots o£ Victoria Rhubarb 



These will give a good crop within a minimum of time. They require rich fertile 

 soil to produce an abundance of large, thick, crimson stalks of the finest flavor. 

 2 roots for 33c ; 5 for 70c ; 10 or more @ 12c each, transportation prepaid. 



On larger quantities vyrite for prices. 



Tobacco 



Culture: Sow the seed quite thinly in a frame or well-prepared seed 

 bed. Do not cover the seed, but merely press it into the soil. 

 716 Big Havana An Americanized Havana with large long leaves. Of fine tex- 

 ture and delightful flavor. One of the earliest varieties. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; V4 lb. $1.15; V2 lb. $2.05; lb. $3.75. 

 718 Improved Gold Leaf The most popular bright tobacco with long broad 

 leaves, tapering to sharp tips. Filled out w-ell to the tip. Easy to cure. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 30c; oz. 50c; 1/4 lb. $1.55; V2 lb. $2.90; lb. $5.25. 



724 Connecticut Seed Leaf A very desirable variety with broad leaves of 

 medium length. Ripens very uniformly. Fine texture and rich flavor. 



Pkt. lOc; 1/2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; V4 lb. $1.15; Vi lb. $1.90; lb. $3.50. 



725 Sweet Oronoko Long narrow leaves, curing a rich red. Finest plug filler. 

 Makes best natural chewing leaf. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 25c; oz. 45c; V4 lb. $1.40; V2 lb. $2.60; lb. $4.75. 

 727 Improved White Burley Heavy yielding. Rich broad leaves. Easy to cure. 

 Desirable for cut or plug tobacco. Often used for ^Tappers. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; V4 lb. $1.15; Vi lb. $1.90; lb. $3.50. 



Culture: Sow the seed early in the Spring 

 in drills, spacing the rows 1 to 2 feet apart. 

 Sow thinly. When the seedlings are large 

 enough to be handled, thin them to stand 

 4 to 6 inches apart. Salsify is an excellent 

 Winter and early Spring vegetable. The roots 

 are perfectly hardy and may remain outdoors 

 all Winter long. For Winter use dig in the 

 Fall and store in a cool cellar. One packet of 

 seed will give about 20 feet of row; 1 02. is 

 needed for 75 feet of row; 8 to 10 lbs. are 

 required per acre. 



614 Mammoth Sandwich 

 Island (110 days) 



The Most Popular Variety- 

 Mammoth Sandwich Island has thicker and larger 

 roots than any other variety. The flesh is pure white 

 and has a delicious oyster-like flav'or. Easy to grow. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V4 lb. 6Sc ; V2 lb. 95c; 

 lb. $1.70; 2 lbs. $3.10; 5 lbs. $7.50. 



Sunflower 



856 Mammoth Russian 



Flowers 18 to 20 inches in diameter. Very showy, 

 and largely grown for the amount of seed produced. 

 Stalks often grow 10 feet high. Plant in hills, 3J-^ 

 to 4 feet apart each way, allowing 3 to 4 plants to 

 each hill, or in drills; 5 pounds will 'sow an acre. 

 Pkt. 10c; 1/2 lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c; 

 5 lbs. $1.20; 10 lbs. $2.25, postpaid. 



sow 



MAULE'S 

 TESTED SEEDS 



614 Mammoth 



Sandwich Island 



Salsify 



44 • Mauie Pays the Postage on All Seeds except where noted 



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WM. HENRY MAULE 



