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DESIRABLE 



PUMPKINS 



German. Kuerbis; French. Course; Spanish, Cola Baza; 

 Swedish, Fumpa. 



Pumpkin Seed is Very Scarce This 

 Year. 



PUMPKINS are not so particular in regard to soil as Melons 

 ai>d Cucumbers, but lu other respects are cultivated the 

 same, though on a larger scale. Some of the held varieties 

 are often raised between hills of corn, but all varieties may 

 be planted with success iu hclds by themselves. 

 New Winter Luxury — This I recommend as one of the best 

 Pie Pumpkins; an excellent keeper and enormously pro- 

 ductive, it is very finely netted and in color it is a golden 

 russet. Pkt. 4c.; oz. 8c; 2 oz, 15c; ' /4 lb. 25c. ; vi lb. 

 40c; lb. 75c. 



Large Cheese, sometimes called Kentucky Field — Large, round. 

 Battened fruits with broad ribs; creamy-buU skin; averages 

 two feet in diameter. It is an excellent keeping variety, 

 with thick flesh of exceptionally fine quality. Very popu- 

 lar for all purposes. Pkt. 3c; oz. 6c; 2 oz. 10c; Vi lb. 

 15c; ', 2 lb. 25c; lb. 40c. 



New Calhoun — Extraordinary fine variety, heavy and solid, very 

 productive and of excellent quality. Outside is a rich cream 

 color, flesh salmon yellow, very thick, fine grained and of 

 superior quality. One of the very best for general purposes. 

 Pkt. 4c; oz. 8c; 2 oz. 14c; V* lb. 20c.; Vi lb. 35c; lb. 60c. 



Jonathan, a very good variety — This fine new variety is already 

 a standard; very prolific; its hard shell makes it an ex- 

 cellent keeper. Flesh line grained, clear and sweet, making 

 it valuable for pies and other table uses. Pkt, 4c; oz. 8c; 

 2 oz. 14c; U lb. 20c; \ z lb. 35c; lb. 60c. 



Buckbee's True Sugar Pie Pumpkin — A very superior variety. 

 A particularly line orange-colored sort, remarkably sweet, 

 fine grained and dry. Keeps well anil cannot be beat for 

 table use. Alwavs gives the best satisfaction. Pkt. 3c; 

 oz. 8c; 2 oz. 14c; Vi lb. 20c; V 2 lb. 35c; lb. 60c 



Jumbo, or Mammoth Potiron — Flesh and skin are a bright 

 golden-yellow color; flesh flue grained and of excellent qual- 

 ity. Notwithstanding its enormous size, it is one of the 

 very best Pie Pumpkins grown. Splendid keeper. Has been 

 grown to weigh 2o0 pounds. Pkt. 4c; oz. 8c; 2 oz. 15c; 

 Vi lb. 25c. ; Vi lb. 40c. ; lb. 75c. 



W0 S 



RECORD 



BUCKBEE'S KING OF THE 

 MAMMOTHS. 



THE BEST GIANT PUMPKIN. 



Buckbee's King of the Mammoths — Wonderfully grand and 

 colossal variety, astonishing every one by its mammoth 

 size and heavy weight. Think of it. a single Pumpkin 

 weighing 469 pounds. Many of you saw this specimen on 

 exhibition at the World s Fair. It is always a prize 

 winner at every fair and exhibition. Notwithstanding 

 its enormous size, it is one of the best pie and table 

 varieties grown. A splendid keeper and exceptionally 

 valuable for feeding purposes. I control the complete 

 stock of this variety. Send to Buekbee for true stock 

 seed. I do not save seed from specimens weighing less 

 than 200 pounds. Pkt. only 10c; oz. 15c; 2 oz. 28c; 

 Vi lb. 50c; y 2 lb. 80c; lb. $1.50. 



Cashaw, or Crookneck — Flesh yellow, solid and sweet. Popular 

 for table. Pkt. 3c; oz. 8c; 2 oz. 14c; Vi lb. 20c; Vi lb. 

 35c; lb. 60c 



Quaker Pie — This comes from Washington County, New York. 

 It is both hardy and productive, and can be depended on 

 to make a crop when others fail. Especially valuable for 

 pies, being fine grained and of rich flavor, having none of 

 the stringy nature common to so many varieties. It is 

 early and keeps late. It is oval shaped and tapers at each 

 end. is of cream color both inside and out. Users of this 

 strain are enthusiastic iu their praises and invariably speak 

 well of it. Pkt. 4c; oz. 8c; 2 oz. 15c; Vi lb. 25c; Vi lb. 

 40c; lb. 75c , - m m : 



Western Field — One of the best varieties for field purposes, 

 particularly desirable for feeding stock. Grows to a fine 

 size color rich vellow. flesh fine grained, of good flavor. 

 Postpaid, lb. 30c. P.v express or freight, at buyer's 

 expense, 5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.90, 



Buckbee's Pure Gold Field Pumpkin — Acknowledged by 

 all the best field Pumpkin, either for growing with 

 corn or in fields by itself. 

 Excels for feeding stock, 

 and, best of all. makes the 

 most delicious Pumpkin 

 pies. Deep, rich, ereamy- 

 yellow color, flesh fine 

 grained and of excellent 

 flavor. Choice stock seed 

 by mail, postpaid, oz. 5c. ; 

 Vi lb. 12c; Vj lb. 25c; 

 lb. 35c By express or 

 freight, at buyer's ex- 

 pense. 5 lbs, $1.25; 10 lbs. 

 $2.25. 



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