THE WILLIAM EWING CO.. LIMITED 
PEAS — Continued 
ALASKA — Height, 2 feet. A wonderfully early, smooth, blue Pea; vines slender; pods about 
3 inches long, well Blled with small, smooth, blue-green Peas. The earliness and uniformity 
in ripening render it a desirable market and canning Pea. }4 lb. 15c.; lb. 35c.; 5 lbs. 
$1.50 (post paid, H lb. 20c.; lb. 45c.; 5 lbs. $2.00). 
PREMIUM GEM — Improved Strain of McLean's Little Gem — Of dwarf growth, matur- 
ing early. The vines grow from twelve to fifteen inches in height, and are very productive; 
pods two and a half to three inches long, round, and well filled with peas of delicious flavor. 
H lb. 15c.; lb. 35c.; 5 lbs. $1.50 (post paid, H lb. 20c.; lb. 45c.; 5 lbs. $2.00). 
EXTRA EARLY STAR— Round, smooth, white variety. 2^ ft. 
5 lbs. $1.50 (post paid, H lb. 20c.; lb. 45c.; 5 lbs. $2.00). 
K lb. 15c.; lb. 35c. 
Second-Early and Main-Crop 
LAXTONIAN 
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IMPROVED TELEPHONE PEA. 
A new dwarf Pea introduced by the English growers of Thomas Laxton and Gradua, re- 
sembling the latter in size and shape of pod; in fact, it is a dwarf Gradus. It is a well-known 
fact that for quality and flavor Thomas Laxton and Gradus were in a class by themselves 
until the introduction of Laxtonian. The vines are about sixteen inches high, and when in 
bearing are filled with immense dark green pods containing eight to nine large peas. It is 
but a few days later than the early sorts, but is classed as a second early. It is so productive, 
the pods so large and well filled, the quality so good, it is deserving of a place in everv home 
garden. H lb. 15c.; lb. 45c.; 5 lbs. $2.00 (post paid, lb. 20c.; lb. 55c.; 5 lbs. $2.50). 
IMPROVED STRATAGEM — The vines are strong, vigorous and covered with immense 
pods, many of which measure nearly inches in length and containing as high as ten 
large, richly flavored wrinkled Peas. The quality is excellent. M lb. 15c.; lb. 45c.; 5 
lbs. $2.00 (post paid, K lb. 20c.; lb. 55c.; 5 lbs. $2.50). 
HORSFORD'S MARKET GARDEN— Height, 2 feet. A grand wrinkled Pea. noted for its 
uniform growth and prodigious yield. The pods, though of medium size, are packed with 
Peas of sweet flavor. H lb. 15c.; lb. 35c.; 5 lbs. $1.50 (post paid, M lb. 20c.; lb. 
45c.; 5 lbs. $2.00). 
CARTER'S DAISY or DWARF TELEPHONE— The Daisy is a second early Pea of robust . 
habit; the vines grow about two feet in height, bearing an abundance of well-filled pods 
containing seven to nine large and deliciously flavored peas. It js one of the finest early 
green wrinkled Marrow Peas in cultivation. Sturdy and branching in habit, requiring no 
stakes, coming early and remaining late in profitable productiveness, giving green peas of 
considerable size and of best quality, it is one on the very front rank. H lb. ISc; lb. 
45c.; 5 lbs. $2.00 (post paid, M lb. 20c.; lb. 55c.; 5 lbs $2.50). 
IMPROVED TELEPHONE 
THE STANDARD LARGE PODDED LATE PEA DELICIOUS QUALITY ENORMOUS PODS 
One of the oldest varieties grown. It has been on the market for nearly forty years and 
is better to-day than ever before. The plant is about five feet high and bears a heavy crop 
of enormous pods, well filled with large Peas of delicious quality, rich in flavor, tender in qual- 
ity and most attractive in apoearance. The vines, while tall, are not heavy and require hut 
little support. H lb. 15c. ; lb. 45c.; S lbs. $2.00 (post paid, M lb. 20c.; lb. SSc; 5 lbs. 
$2.50). 
"QUITE CONTENT" 
It continues to hold for itself a position as the finest Exhibition Pea ever seen. Largest 
podded of any. Season same as "Telephone." This variety has created a sensation by its 
vigor and size, being by all odds the largest Pea in existence. The pods, which are usually 
produced in pairs, being from five and a half to six inches in length and each pod contains from 
nine to eleven large Peas of fine quality. Lb. 70c.; J4 lb. 40c.; H lb. 25c. i pkt. ISc. (post 
paid, lb. SOc.). 
ADMIRAL DEWEY — A fine main crop variety. Very productive; bearing enormous pods of 
large sugar Peas. Vines about three and one-half feet. lb. 15c.; lb. 40c.; 5 lbs. 
$1.75 (post paid, K lb. 20c.; lb. SOc; 5 lbs. $2.25). 
YORKSHIRE HERO — A very fine large dwarf wrinkled variety of extra fine quality and very 
productive. Vines 2'A ft. high. K lb. 15c.; lb. 35c.: 5 lbs. $1.50 (post paid, H 'b. 
20c.; lb. 45c.; 5 lbs. $2.00). 
CHAMPION OF ENGLAND — One of the richest and best-flavored green wrinkled peat. 
Five feet in height. M lb. ISci lb. 35c.j 5 lb». $1.50 (post paid, H lb. 20c.; lb. 4Sc.; 
5 lbs. $2.00). 
Peas — Marrowfats and Edible-Podded 
Varieties 
"White Marrowfat" and "Black-Eyed Marrowfat" are very old sorts, strong-growing and 
immensely productive, but of poor flavor, having vines four to five feet in height and producmg 
a large crop of pods. Compared with choice garden peas, they are very low grade. 
In the "Edible-Podded" or "Sugar Peas," the pods are gathered, broken, and cooked Uke 
string beans when the peas start to develop in the pod or have reached about half their full siie. 
WHITE MARROWFAT— Lb. ISc. (post paid, lb. 25c.). 
BLACK-EYED MARROWFAT— Lb. ISc. (post paid, lb. 2Sc.). 
DWARF SUGAR— 2 ft. H lb. 20c.; lb. SOc. (post paid, lb. 70c.). 
TALL SUGAR— 6 ft. )i lb. ZOc; lb. 6Dc. (post paid, lb. 70c.). 
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