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) IMPROVED STRATAGEM.—An excel- 
ent wrinkled pea, with sturdy vine, growing 
only about two feet high. It is vigorous, 
productive and satisfactory. Each seed, asa 
rule, produces two stalks, and thus gives am- 
ple bearing capacity to the vine. The pods 
are of extra large size, often measuring five 
inches in length, and are always well filled, 
frequently containing ten peas to the pod. Séf] 
The flavor is first-class. Pkt., 10¢.; pt., 25¢.; 
qtf, 45¢c., postpaid. Pk., $1.50. 
PERPETUAL.—A grand late wrinkled 
ea, about 244 feet high. (See specialties.) 
/LONG ISLAND MAMMOTH.—A large 
Yiine mid-season pea, of excellent flavor, for 
market gardeners, admirably adapted to 
market purposes on account of its size, num- 
ber and good appearance of its well filled 
pods. Picking is easy anda handsome basket 
is presented to the eye of the buyer. This 
variety is highly esteemed by truckers for its 
selling qualities. In vine itis a strong grow- 
er, hardier and larger than Telephone and 
with darker foliage. The pods are glossy and 
attractive. The peas are almost smooth 
when dry. It reaches market after all the 
early sorts have gone, and is sure to sell on 
its beauty and quality. Itis a profitable pea, 
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¥ 5 cts., postpaid. Peck, $1.50. 
, TELEPHONE,—This is a fine wrinkled 
pea, growing about four feet high. The peas 
are large and of a pale green color, and pos- 
Sess a Superior sugary flavor. It is a second 
early or medium variety, robust in habit of 
growth, and a great bearer. The pods are of 
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largest size, containing 8 or 10 peas each. Of | 
especial value in the choice family garden. 
Packet, 10 cents; pint, 25cents; quart, 45 cents, 
po@stpaid. Peck, $1.50. 
, WHITE MARROWFEAT. — An old and ff 
Well-known standard smooth pea, growing 
from 3 to 5 feet high, depending on weather 
and soil. It has long been used by market 
gardeners for a midsummer or late crop, 
and is very productive. Grown upon brush 
infgardens. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 20 cts.; qt., 35 
cts., postpaid. Pk., $1.00. 
\) BLACK-EYED MARROWFAT.— An 
61d and still widely popular smooth variety. 
oe a great favorite. Pk., 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts.; | 
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feet. Very hardy and productive. Largely used by the canning estab- 
lishments. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 20 cts.; qt.; 35 cts., 
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RIDE OF THE manne SHROPSHIRE HERO. i 
| - PRIDE OF THE MARKET. — This is one of *| 
the best of the so-called marrow peas. Itisa smooth 
pea of English origin, growing 18 inches to 2 feet 9) 
igh. It has a robust, branching habit, and re- 
quires no sticks. It is unexcelled in productive- *) 
ness. The pods are large in size and extremely {| 
handsome in appearance, and the variety is a popu- ¢| 
lar one for market and equally good for home use. ¢) 
The table quality is excellent. The size, shapeand a 
beauty of the pod are shown in the illustration, and cH 
I commend it strongly to the attention of truckers 
and market gardeners who wish to offer attractive 
looking produce to their customers. Pkt., 10 cts.; 
pt.,,25 cts.; qt., 45 cts., postpaid. Pk., $1.50. 
SHROPSHIRE HERO.—This superb wrinkled 
pea is one of my greatest leaders, and I do not think 
there is a better late variety now under ‘general 
cultivation. It attains a height of about 2} feet, 
and is esteemed for good quality and productive- 
ness. The pcds are long, handsome and wonder- 
fully well filled, and are produced in great abund- 
ance. The peas are of unusually large size and de- 
licious flavor; eight to ten to the pod. 1 am greatly 
pleased with the behavior of Shropshire Hero in 
my trial grounds, in comparison with all other va- 
rieties, and feel that it cannot be overpraised as a 
standard medium or latesort. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts.; 
qi, 45 cts., postpaid. Pk., $1.25. 
f CHAMPION OF ENGLAND.—An old standard 
wrinkled variety, growing 4 to 5 feet high. It is 
late, but very productive, the pods being large and 
the peas tender and sweet. The bearing period is 
rolonged, it being a hardy and rampant grower. 
Paces 10 cents; pint, 20 cents ; quart, 35 cents ; post- 
paid. Peck, $1.00. 






















































UGAR PEA MAMMOTH LUSCIOUS. —The 
$ ® most delicious and largest podded 
Sugar pea ever ofiered. Do not fail to read the de- 
scription. (See specialties in front of book.) 
V DWARF SUGAR.—Pods edible. Grows about 2 = 
feet high. Packet, 10 cts.; pint 25 cts.; quart, 45 cts = 
ostpaid. Peck, $1.50. Es 
Vv MELTING SUGAR.—A standard edible podded $4 
sort. Height, 5 feet. Pods cooked and used the same = 
CHAMPION as wax beans. Packet, 10 cents; pint, 30 cents; quart, Fs 
OF ENGLAND. 50 cents, postpaid. Peck, $2.00. & 









































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L PEAS For Canada peas, cow peas, forage crops, etc., see pages a 
FIE i) 9 95 to 98 of this catalogue. I recognize the new agricul- by 
tural era which is sorapidly coming, with its demands for drought resist- ~ 
ing grasses and soil enriching leguminous plants. I list the best of them. & 


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