THEY GROW BETTER • THEY YIELD B 
Schell's Grand 
Rapids Lettuce 
Deliciously sweet, tender, and crisp, with the 
richest real lettuce flavor, making it the most popular 
of all loose-leaf Lettuces for the market-gardener, 
home-gardener, outside or for greenhouse growing. 
My special strain of this valuable Lettuce is the 
choice of largest market-gardeners and greenhouse 
vegetable growers everywhere. I furnish thousands 
of pounds of it to them. After you grow it the first 
time you will gladly pay 1 1.50 per pound for more. 
Grand Rapids is grown by all growers wherever 
the market demands a loose-leaf Lettuce. It grows 
very quickly, and by sowing a patch every ten days 
the crops are coming in all the time. The large, broad 
leaves are beautifully curled along the edges, are 
rich light green, exceptionally tender and crisp, and 
of the finest quality, indeed the leaves of Grand 
Rapids are as 
brittle and ten- 
der and highly 
flavored as the 
tender inside 
leaves of the 
Another proof that my strain of Grand Rapidn Lettuce is of 
unexcelled quality. Grown by Mr. E. A. Snyder, greenhouse 
vegetable grower. This plant weighed 2 lbs. 10 ozs. and measured 
22 inches in diameter and 21 inches high. 
l)ost Head Lettuces. If you have not been able to grow 
Head Lettuce successfull>-. then grow Grand Rapids, for 
while it does not produce a head it' is equal to the 
1 lead Lettuce in quality. It is a profitable crop for 
all who grow it; ideal for home-garden. Be sure 
to include it in your order. Pkt. 5 cts., 
oz. 15 cts., 2 ozs. 25 cts., Vilb. 50 cts., 
lb. $1.50. 10 lbs. $12.50. 
"Regarding the seeds purchased from you 
kist season, I never saw their equal; perfect 
germination and perfect crops." — Mrs. 
Charles R. Soder, Juniata Co., Pa. 
Mrs. A. W. Gamby says: "Your 
Grand Rapids Lettuce and 
West's First Early Tomato 
are the grandest 1 ever 
raised." 
Grand Rapids Lettuce. One-half natural size 
Grown from my high-quality seed by Mr. Edward Grosz, market-gardener and greenhouse vegetable grower. Mr Grosz says- 
I never grew finer Lettuce. That is what all say of my strain of Grand Rapids. Order it now, enough for all season. ' 
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