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Specialties for the Garden That All Should Plant 
GOURDS 
389 Nest Egg 
Resemble — in color, form and size— the eggs of 
hens; do not crack, and are uninjured by cold or 
wet. They make the very best nest-eggs. Packet, 
S etH.; ounce, 20 eta. 
390 Sugar Trough 
By sawing off the upper portion, large dishes or 
buckets may be made, \<hich are useful for many 
household purposes. The shell when dried is thick 
and hard, extremely light but very durable. Packet, 
S exs.; ounce, 20 eta. 
386 Dipper 
When grown on the ground the stems will be 
curved, while if raised as a climbing vine the weight 
of the blos.=om end will cause the stem to grow 
straight. Packet, 5 eta.; ounce, 20 cts. 
387 Dishcloth or Luff a 
A natural dishcloth, and a most admirable one, is 
furnished \iy the peculiar lining of this fruit, which 
is sponge-like, elastic and durable. Packet, 5 cts.: 
388 Finest Mixed 
Comlilnation of the most 
ovirious, interesting and 
useful varieties of 
gourds. Packet, 
4 cts.; 
ounce, 
IS CtH. 
388 Finest Blixed Gourds 
EGG PLANT 
376 Black Beauty 
As large as the New York Improved, but about ten 
days earlier. The skin Is a rich, lustrous purpll-sli 
l>lnck — the satin g-loss and rich coloring add greatly 
to the beauty of these "eggs.'" The intensely hnl- 
liant coloring is uniform: over the whole truit. 
Packet, S cts,; % oupce, 35 cts.; ounce, «0 cts.; Vt 
lb., !|11.7.'>: Vz lb., fl,S.7r>; lb., *«.75: postpaid. 
378 New York Improved Spineless 
This Is an entirely spineless strain of the large 
purple-fruited, which is the well-known stand- 
ard. The plants are equally as productive, 
fruits as large and well colored, but stems and 
calyx are entirely free from spine. Packet, 5 
cts.; V- ounce, 22 cts.; ounce, 35 cts.; % 11>., 
Sil.25; M; lb., *2.35; lb., $4.50; postpnid. 
377 CONDON'S New Colossal 
It is of large size and extremely good shape, 
being particularly adapted to slicing, and for 
flavor it cannot be surpassed. It resists drought, 
blight and bad weather to a wonderful degree, 
on account of its strong, upright growth. The 
fruit often mea'Sures 18 to 24 inches in circum- 
ference (6 to 8 inches in diameter) and is borne 
well above the ground. Packet, 10 cts.j % 
ounce, 40 cts.; ounce, 75 cts.; 14 lb., $2.25; post- 
paid. 
EGG 
PLANT 
377 Condon's 'Sew Colossal 
540 Monarch White Rice 
POP CORN 
S4S Australian HuUess 
Also known In «ome sections as 
Japanese Rice, Tom Thumb, or Bumble 
Bee Popcorn. The Australian Hull ess 
Is a dwarf-growing corn, a heavy yielder 
of attractive ears, peculiar in form, be- 
ing nearly as thick as long. The kernels 
are similar to the best strains of White 
Rice, only longer and slimmer and 
pearly white in color, but its crowning 
merit lies in its popping quality, fine 
flavor and absence of hull or shell. Most 
tender and delicious flavor when popped, 
without any hard particles, melts in 
your mouth. , Packet, 10 cts.; % lb., 15 
cts.; Yz lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; postpaid. 
S46 Monarch White Rice 
Everybody knows the old variety 
named White Rice. Our strain is an 
Improvement, with large ears, and the 
ears arc more abundantly produced. 
Packet, 5 cts.; % lb., 10 cts.; M: lb., IS 
cts.; lb., 30 cts.; postpaid. 
S47 Queen's Golden 
This is perhaps the handsomest of all 
the popcorns when on the ear, surpassing- 
all others in size and color. It pops 
perfectly white. A single kernel will 
expand to a diameter of nearly one inch. 
Packet, 5 cts.; % lb., 10 cts.; lb., 18 
cts.; lb., 30 cts.; postpaid. 
Australian HuIIeas 
