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MAULE'S VEGETABLE SEED SPECIALTIES 



4t 334 Big Boston Lettuce 



43 days. A Great Favorite for Forcing and 

 Equally Desirable for Outdoor Planting 



This market variety is very popular for 

 outdoor culture and is also in demand as a 

 compact, large heading, forcing sort for cold 

 frames. The plants are large, very hardy and 

 vigorous. The leaves are broad, comparative- 

 ly smooth but wavy at the edge, thin, very 

 hard and crisp. In color they are bright 

 light green, the head slightly tinged with 

 reddish brown. The inner leaves blanch to 

 an attractive greenish white, tinged with 

 light yellow. It heads up under cold 

 weather conditions better than any other 

 variety, and is grown very extensively in 

 the south for shipment north in the winter. 

 Matures in 45 days. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; V4 lb., 60 cts.; 

 lb., $1.75; 5 lbs., $7.50, postpaid. 



334 Big Boston Lettuce 



*MauIe's Four Leaf Clover Mark* 



We are using the Four Leaf Clover on 

 all such varieties of vegetable seed that 

 we consider the best in their class, know- 

 ing they will grow in all sections and 

 soils, giving the best results. If you do 

 not know what varieties to plant, we 

 would suggest ordering such varieties as 

 are marked with the Four Leaf Clover. 



362 Extra Early Knight or Maryland Muskmelon 



70 days. A Splendid Melon for All Purposes. 

 Also Known as Sweet Air Cantaloupe 



(Green flesh.) An extremely early melon and is 

 especially valued on that account. The melons are oval 

 in shape, regular in size and form, well covered with a 

 close gray netting and distinctly ribbed. The skin is of 

 light golden hue when fully ripened, flesh fairly thick and 

 very sweet and ripens close to the skin. Color medium 

 green blending to light pink near the center. Matures in 

 70 days. An excellent high quality melon for the home 

 garden, nearby market or for long distance shipping. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 50 cts.; lb., $L50; 

 5 lbs., $6.75, postpaid. 



362 Knight or Maryland Muskmelon 



* 345 New York or Wonderful Lettuce 



Known as Los Angeles Market 

 and Mountain Iceberg 



55 days. For All Sections and AH 

 Seasons. The Heat Resister. 



A popular variety for summer plant- 

 ing. The best heat resister with large 

 white heads. Resemble cabbage in their 

 solidity, frequently weigh 2 and 3 lbs. 

 each. The quality is superb, being 

 crisp, rich and tender. Matures in 55 

 days. Does remarkably well in all 

 sections. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; M lb., 75 cts.; 

 lb., $2.75; 5 lbs., $12.50, postpaid 



Our 49 Years in the Seed 

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 you order of Maule 



345 New York or Wonderful Lettuce ■ . 



Customers may order half pounds at the pound rate; 2 pounds or over at the 5 pound rate 



