LETTUCE. 
moisture are demanded for best results. 
The lettuce is hardy, 
for final development. 



ICEBERG. 
ICKBERG.—Large, handsome head, of fine 
flavor. The light green, curly outside leaves 
have slightly reddish edges. The inside leaves 
are strongly arched, making a solid, well 
blanched head. Very hard heading and deli- 
ciously crisp. One of the best of the newer 
sorts. Pkt., d5c.; 0z., 15¢.; 14 lb., 40c.; 1b., $1.25. 
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THE FORTY-DAY LETTUCEH.—A splen- 
did new .etvuuce of the butter head cabbage 
type, especially desirable for early spring and 
Head blanches 
to a beautiful golden yellow; size 4 to 6 inches; 
Mild sweet flavor. 
| Packet. 5c.: ounce, 15c.; 44 lb.. 40c.; lb. $1.25. 
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EARLY PRIZE HEAD. — This lettuce 
forms a large, tender, crisp head of superior 
flavor, long remaining sweet and slow to run 
to seed. It is well adapted to forcing and to 
open air culture, being quite hardy. It is not 
new, but its merits are so widely known and 
recognized that it remains a leading sort. 
Pkt., 5¢.; oz., 15c.; 44 1b., 40e.; Ib., $1.25. 




‘BOSTON CURLED. — A variety of great 

beauty, with frilled leaves. Crisp and tender, 
but of rather pronounced flavor. It is a cut- 
ting variety, not a head lettuce. Especially 
good as a garnish. Size medium. Pkt., 5 cts.; 
ogf, 15 cts.; 14 1b., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. 
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heat and remains long in edible condition. 
BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON, 
BLACK-SEHKEDED SIMPSON.—The best of the non-heading lettuces. 
An old and popular standard sort, of large size and highest quality. 
is light colored, with inner leaves almost white; good for forcing under 
glass or for spring and early summer culture in the open air. 
I can recommend my 
strain of Black Seeded Simpson to anyone desiring a first class lettuce. 
Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 14 pound, 40 cents; pound, $1.25. 
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In demand every month of the year. One of the most profitable crops grown by market gardeners. 
CULTURE.—Start the seed in boxes, frames or borders, 
and transplant once or twice, giving a space of 7 in 
12x12 inches, depending on variety, 5 ae 5 i: Maeoreud, caminene 
I Extra rich, mellow ground, the highest culture and sufficient |) 
, but makes little growth when the mercury is below 40°. 
plant quickly becomes drawn out of Shape. Sow shallow. One ounce will sow 300 feet of drill and furnish about 3,U00 plants. 

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SENVER MARKET. 

DENVER MARKET.—An early head let- 
tuce, with beautiful Savoy-like leaves. Heads 
large and solid, of light green color, and slow 
The leaves are curled and 
to run to seed. 
crimped in a manner peculiar to this variety. 
It is much in demand by market gardeners. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; 0z., 15 cts.; 14 1b., 40 cts.; 1b., $1.25. 

© MAULE’S PHILADELPHIA BUTTER.— 
A main reliance in the great markets of this 
city. ‘Solid heads of large size; white, tender, 
crisp and of good flavor. A very hardy variety, 
well adapted to culture in cold frames in win- 
ter; also suitable for forcing or for open air 
culture. 
Pkt., 5e.; ow., 15¢.; 14 1b., 40c.; 1b., $1.25. 
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STUBBORN SEEDER. 
STUBBORN SEEDER.—This excellent lettuce is the slowest known 
variety about going to seed, sometimes failing altogether in that re- 
spect, and is, consequently, held in high esteem by gardeners. 
large, solid heads of superb quality, and resists drought and heat well. 
Valuable for home use or market. J 
tuce for summer and I can highly recommend it as a first choice varie- 
Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 144 pound, 40 cents; pound, $1.25. 
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