F. E. MCALLISTER CO., 69 CORTLANDT ST., NEW YORK.— HIGH GRADE VEGETABLE SEEDS. 13 
CORN. 
One quart will plant 200 hills. 
Culture. — Plant for succession of crops every three 
weeks, from April to July, in hills three feet apart each 
way, and six seeds in a hill; cover about half an inch; 
thin out to three plants. 
EXTRA EARI^Y. 
pkt. qt. peck. 
Minnesota. One of the earliest, ears 
small, but of fine quality $0 10 $0 20 $1 00 
Early Cory. Good sized ears and large 
grains; very popular market variety 10 20 1 00 
Marblehead. Very dwarf, with short, 
thick ears; first-rate qualitv for an 
early variety 10 20 1 00 
Perry's Hybrid. Very early; ears of 
large size; valuable for market 
purposes 10 20 1 00 
SECOND EARI^Y. 
Moore's Early Concord. Ears large 
and of superior quality 10 20 1 00 
Crosby's Early Sugrar. Standard 
early sort; ears good size ; fine 
quality 10 20 1 00 
GENERAL, CROr. 
Asylum. Thick, twelve-rowed 10 20 1 00 
Hickok. Exceedingly handsome ears 
and of fine quality 10 20 1 00 
Early Mammoth. Very large and 
sweet, ears, twelve-rowed 10 20 1 00 
Stowell's Evergreen. The most pop- 
ular variety grown; ears large, very 
sweet and keeps well until frost. . . 10 20 1 00 
I.,AXE. 
Black Mexican. Very sweet and of 
fine flavor; grains black 10 20 1 25 
pkt. qt. pock 
Late Mammoth. Immense ears and 
very sweet $0 10 ,$0 20 $1 50 
Egyptian. Ears large and uniform; 
very sweet 10 20 1 00 
Ne Plus Ultra. Ears small, grains 
pearly white and irregularly crowd- 
ed together on the cob; the sweetest 
and most delicious of all the sweet 
corn 10 20 
Country Gentleman. Precisely the 
same as the preceding; possibly a 
trifle larger ears 10 20 1 00 
Prices of field corn furnished upon application. 
CUCUMBER. 
One ounce will plant 50 hills. 
Culture. — Cucumbers succeed best in warm, moist, 
rich loamy soil. As soon as the weather becomes 
settled and warm, sow the seeds in hills four feet apart 
each way, plant ten to twelve seeds in each hill; make 
the hills rich by putting a shovelful of well-rotted 
manure in each hill; thin out to three plants. For 
pickles sow from the middle of June to first week in July. 
Early Short Green. Early and good for pickling. Per 
pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c. ; }i lb., 25c.; lb., 75c. 
Early Russian. Earliest in cultivation; fruit produced 
in pairs; very hardy and prolific. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 
10c. ; M lb., 25c.; lb., 75c. 
Early Green Cluster. Fruit small, very prolific 
pkt., Sc.; oz., 10c. ; 34 lb., 25c.; lb 
Early White Spine. Improved, 
variety, of medium size, deep green, flesh crispand of 
good flavor. Per pkt., 5c.; oz.,10c.; >4 lb., 25c.; lb., 
75c. 
Per 
75c. " 
Standard market 
SIIOKT GREEN CUCUMBEK. 
Extra Long Green. Very long, most excellent qual- 
ity and one of the best for family use. Per pkt., 5c.; 
oz., 10c. ; M lb., 25c.; lb., $1.00. 
Long Green Turkey. Fruit very long, rather slim. 
Per pkt., 5c.; oz., luc; U lb., 25c.; lb., $1.00. 
Boston Pickling. A favorite eastern sort. Per pkt., 
5c.; oz., 10c. ; M lb., 25c.; lb., 75c. 
Thorburn's Everbearing. Small sized: very early and 
enormously productive. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., lOc; }^ 
lb., 25c.; lb., 75c. 
