PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK— WHOLESALE CATALOGUE. 



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POTATOES 



SUPERIOR NORTHERN GROWN. 



Our Potatoes are thoroughly selected especially 

 for seed purposes. They are shipped in 2% bu. sacks 

 net weight, 165 lbs. Purchaser pays freight or 

 express charges and assumes risk from freezing or heat- 

 ing. Procurable during March and April only. List of 

 varieties and prices on application. 



Pumpkins 



Calhoun, Henderson's. 



A small, almost round Pumpkin, 

 with creamy-brown skin; flesh deep 

 salmon-yellow, wonderfully thick, fine grained, and 

 of the finest quality for rich-colored pies. {See engrav- . *-r , r 



ing.) Price, oz. 20c, M lb- 50c., lb. $1.50. jg 



Cheese. ^ e most popular for pies and table use; 

 large, flat-round; creamy-yellow skin; thick, 

 orange- flesh of fine quality; a splendid keeper. {See 

 engraving.) Price, oz. 15c, l /i lb. 35c, lb. $1.00. 



Golden CushaW. Known als0 as "Jonathan" 

 Pumpkin. It is a very popular 

 variety with a thick, heavy, meaty neck 

 and a very small seed cavity. The flesh is 

 tender and a rich golden yellow in color. ,.< 



The shell is also golden in color and very jmI 



strong. {See engraving.) Price, oz. 15c M 



\iVo. 45c, lb. $1.50. M : 



Sugar. ^ handsome and productive 

 * small Pumpkin; round-flat- 

 tened, skin orange, flesh deep yellow, fine 

 grained and very sweet. Price, oz. 15c, 

 U lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 



Winter Luxury. £ superior pie 



Pumpkin, small, 

 but enormously productive and an excel- 

 lent keeper; shape almost round, about 10 

 inches in diameter's color, golden-russet, 

 finely netted; flesh deep golden, sweet and 

 tender. This is an ideal variety for a high 

 class retail trade and for Roadside markets. 



Price, oz. 20c, J4 lb. 50c, lb. SI. 50. 



Connecticut Field 



or BIG TOM 



A productive large reddish orange colored 

 field pumpkin, the inside flesh is orange 

 yellow, solid, fine-grained and slightly ribbed. 

 This variety is grown extensively for canning, 

 also for stock feeding, but it also makes good 

 pies. {See engraving.) Price, oz. 10c, 34 lb. 30c, 

 lb. 75c 



"I enclose a clipping, showing the results obtained from the Pumpkin seed which I bought from you last 

 year. There were dozens the same size as that referred to in the newspaper clipping. They were simply 

 immense." W. C. LAUDERDALE, Geneseo, N. Y. 



CLIPPING 



"What is believed to be the largest Pumpkin ever grown in Western New York, has just been brought to 

 market by Elliott Lauderdale of Geneseo. It weighs 106 pounds and is oval in shape." 



LARGE CHEESE PUMPKIN 



Plant Pumpkins for an extra profit crop. A little attention given to this crop will produce a big tonnage to the acre. 



