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PEAS. PEPPER. PUMPKIM 



GENERAL 

 LIST OF 



PEAS— Concluded. 



*Stratagem. 2 feet. A dwarf blue, wrinkled Pea; a heavy 



cropper, producing large pods well filled with large "marrow" 



peas of excellent flavor 



.*TeIephone. 4% feet. Strong- growing, exceedingly productive 



pods of largest size, containing 6 to 7 large, wrinkled marrow 



peas of rich, sugary flavor '. 



Black-Eyed Marrowfat. 5>2 feet. An old favorite, prolific 



market Pea 



White Marrowfat. 5/i feet. Similar to above, but of bettei 



quality , 



PEAS, SUGAR or EDIBLE PODDED. The pods are cooked 



like String Beans ; if used when about half grown they are 



deliciously tender and sweet. 

 Melting Sugar. 5 feet. The "Mammoth" variety producing 



abundantly immense brittle pods that "snap" without string; 



yery sweet and tender 



Holmes' Mammoth Luscious Sugar. Largest and best of the 



edible podded sorts; broad, fleshy, tender pods. 3 feet. {See 



special description) 



*Dwarf Sugar. Extra fine quality-: pi-oductive and early. 1%, 



feet high; 71 days from planting to first picking 



*Tan Gray Sugar. Immense pods, snap. 4 feet; 78 days 



Field Peas. {See Farm Seed Department.) 

 Cow Peas. " " " 



By mail 

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Pt. 



25c 



25c 

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15c 



25c 



30c 



2oc 

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Qt. 



40c 



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40c 



55c 



35c 

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PRICES 



By freight or 

 express 



Qt. 



25c 



25c 

 20c 

 20c 



25c 



35g 



25c 

 25c 



Pk. 



$1 50 



1 50 

 1 00 

 1 00 



1 75 



2 00 



1 50 

 1 50 



Bush. 



$5 50 



5 50 

 3 50 

 3 50 



6 00 



7 00 



5 25 

 5 25 



PEPPER. 



Chinese Giant. {See special description.) The best, mildest and 

 largest red Pepper; very early and productive of uniformly giant 

 fruits, averaging 4 inches in length and breadth; very meaty, having 

 but few seeds, and excellent for eating sliced when green 



Golden Queen. Similar to the popular " Bell, or Bull Nose," except- 

 ing being of golden-yellow color and of very sweet and delicate flavor 



Large Bell, or Bull Nose. A large, early, bright red variety of mild 

 flavor; a favorite for pickling and " mangoes " when green 



Long Red Cayenne. A late variety. Small, bright scarlet, cone- 

 shaped, pungent pods, as much used for pickling when green as when 

 ripe 



Red Cluster. Dwarf , compact plants, often bearing 1,000 peppers. 

 Small, thin pods borne upright in clusters; red and pungent. 



Ruby King. The most popular long-fruited Pepper; a prolific bearer 

 of ruby-red pods, 5 to 6 inches long by 3 to 4 inches in diameter; flesh 

 exceedingly thick, sweet and so mild that it is often eaten sliced as 

 salad; splendid for stuffing, etc 



Sweet Mountain, or Mammoth. Nearly the same as the "Bull 

 Nose," though .usually larger in size and of deeper shape; of very 

 mild flavor; flne for " mangoes " 



PUMPKIM. (1 0^. for 30 to 60 Mils. ) 



'Cheese. The most popular for pies and table use; large, flat-round; 

 creamy -yellow skin; thick, orange flesh of flne quality 



Connecticut Field. A productive, large, orange-colored, field Pump- 

 kin, usually grown for stock feeding, but it also makes good pies 



Jumbo, or "King of the Mammoths." This strain produces the 

 biggest pumpkins grown, sometimes measuring 6 feet in circumfer- 

 ence and weighing 200 to 250 pounds; outside color, deep orange-yel- 

 low; flesh very thick, flne grained, tender and of bright yellow color, 

 and of excellent quality for pies and other uses 



Small Sugar. A handsome and productive small Pumpkin, 10 to 12 

 inches in diameter; round- flattened, skin orange, flesh deep yellow, 

 fine grained and vety sweet 



Winter Luxury. A superior pLe Pumpkin, small, but enormously pro- 

 ductive and an excellent keeper; shape rounding-oblong, about 10 

 inches in diameter; color, golden-i'usset, finally netted; flesh deep 

 golden, sweet and tender 



Cashaw, or Crook Neck. The old standard and popular Crook Neck 

 Cashaw o 



Improved Green Striped Cashaw. Improvement on White Cashaw, 

 green and white striped; flesh rich yellow, solid, fine grained, very 

 thick, sweet 



New Mammoth Golden Cashaw. {See special description.) The 

 best yet. Skin and flesh rich orange 



Quaker Pie. Shape nearly oval. Cream-colored skin and flesh; fine 

 quality 



Tennessee Sweet Potato. Bell-shaped, white flesh, very thick and 

 s^eet ■ 



Japanese. Surpasses all others in flavor. Flesh thick, salmon- 

 colored, fine-grained, sweet 



Dpiivsred Free in the U. S. 

 (unless othenvise noted.) 



Pkt. 



Oz. 



^ lb. 



Lb. 



10c 



50c 



$1 50 



$5 50 



5c 



25c 



75 



2 50 



5c 



25c 



75 



2 50 



5c 



25c 



75 



2 50 



5c 



30c 



1 00 





5c 



30c 



75 



2 25 



5c 



25c 



C5 



2 25 



5c 



10c 



20 



GO 



5c 



10c 



15 



40 



10c 



20c 



50 



1 50 



5c 



10c 



25 



70 



5c 



10c 



25 



70 



5c 



10c 



25 



70 



5c 



10c 



25 



70 



5c 



15c 



30 



90 



5c 



10c 



25 



85 



5c 



10c 



25 



80 



5c 



10c 



30 



1 00 



LARGE BELL OR BULL NOSE PEPPBB 



LARGE CHEESE PUMPKIN 



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