WALTER S. SCHELL'S QUALITY SEEDS FOR MARKET-GARDENERS 
BEANS, Green-Podded Dwarf or Bush 
(®tunfc^ctige 33u(cI)bo^nen) 
PLEASE NOTE. — Beans are again a very short crop, the shortest for man; years, so send or bring your order in at once, if 
you want to be sure of getting the kinds you want. 
One quart will plant a row 100 feet long; about I'/i bushels to the acre 
All my Seed Beans are of highest quality, hand-picked, pure stock and the vitality proved. They grow 
better — they yield better 
Bountiful. Very fine quality; long, fiat, stringless pods. An enormous yielder. Extra early; ready for market 
six weeks from planting. Plant this for your green-pods and the new Yellow-Pod Bountiful for yellow, and 
you will have two of the best crops you ever grew. Pkt. 5 cts., pt. 20 cts., qt. 40 cts. (postpaid, pt. 25 cts., 
qt. 50 cts.), 4 qts. Si. 50, pk. S2.7S, bus. Sio. 
Black Valentine. Long, straight, green, round pods of excel- 
lent quality. Is extra early; a heavy yielder; fine for either 
early or late planting. Pkt. 5 cts., pt. 20 cts., qt. 40 cts. 
(postpaid, pt. 25c., qt. see), 4 qts. $1.25, pk. S2.25, bus. 
S8. 
Stringless Green-Pod. Absolutely stringless; round pods; 
extra fine. Good yielder, but not so heavy as Bountiful. 
Ready for picking about 45 days after planting. This is 
a great favorite of market-gardeners everywhere. Its fine 
quality keeps it in lasting favor. Pkt. 5 cts., pt. 25 cts., qt. 
50 cts. (postpaid, pt. 30 cts., qt. 60 cts.), 4 qts. $1.75, pk. 
S3. 25, bus. S12. 
Extra-Early Red Valentine. The old favorite Valentine 
Bean. Extra early; round-podded; good quality, and of 
fine flavor. Shows a few strings when young. About 50 
days from planti.ig to picking. Pkt. 5 cts., pt. 20 cts.; 
qt. 35 cts. (postpaid, pt. 25 cts., qt. 45 cts.), 4 qts. $1.25, 
pk. S2.25, bus. $8. 
Hodson Green-Pod. The strong, sturdy plants, 2K feet 
high, bear enormous quantities of long, meat>' pods, meas- 
uring 7 to 8 inches in length. Exceptionally tender and 
brittle, and if picked before too old they are stringless and 
of the finest quality. They mature about two weeks after 
the extra-early varieties. Thin out to 6 inches in the rows 
on account of their great size. Pkt. 5 cts., pt. 20 cts., qt. 
40 cts. (postpaid, pt. 25 cts., qt. 45 cts.) 4 qts. i'1.50, pk. 
S2.75, bus. $10. 
Giant Stringless Valentine. Matures about a week later 
than Red Valentine. Pods are round, very long, meaty and 
entirely stringless when young or old; of excellent quality. 
Pkt. 5 cts., pt. 25 cts.. qt. 50 cts. (postpaid, pt. 30 cts., qt. 
60 cts.), 4 qts. $1.75, pk. S3. 25, bus. $12. 
Longfellow. Produces very long, round, tender pods aver- 
aging 5>i to inches in length. Fine quality and a good 
j'ielder. It is stringless when young, but shows some strings 
if not picked early. Ready to pick about 52 days after 
planting. Pkt. s cts., pt. 20 cts., qt. 35 cts. (postpaid, pt. 
25 cts., qt. 45 cts.), 4 qts. $1.25, pk. $2.25, bus. $&. 
Refugee, or 1,000-to-l. One of the most prolific, dwarf. 
Green-podded Beans. Plants grow about 15 to 18 inches 
high. Pods are 6 to 7 inches long and round; are very tender 
and meaty. A great favorite for canning purposes. Not 
entirely stringless. Late grower, requiring about 70 days to 
maturity. An immense yielder. The New Stringless Green 
Refugee is superior to this in quality because of being string- 
less; and I recommend it in preference to this. Pkt. 5 cts., 
pt. 20 cts., qt. 35 cts. (postpaid, pt. 25 cts., qt. 45 cts.), 4 qts. 
Si. 25, pk. S2.25, bus. S8. 
New Stringless Green Refugee. This New Refugee is 
entirely stringless and possesses all the good features 
of the old Refugee. Try it this year for late crop. Pkt. 
S cts., pt. 20 cts., qt. 35 cts. (postpaid, pt. 25 cts., qt. 45 
cts.), 4 qts. $1.25, pk. $2.25, bus. $8. 
Extra-Early Refugee. Similar to Refugee or i,ooo-to-i, 
with all its superior qualities, but matures fully two 
weeks earlier. Pkt. s cts., pt. 20 cts., qt. 35 cts. (post- 
paid, pt. 25 cts., qt. 45 cts.), 4 qts. $1.25, pk. $2.25, bus. S8. 
White Marrowfat, or Soup Bean. Dwarf. Shelled and 
dried for winter use. Every farmer should grow a good patch 
of these for winter marketing. Plant them in the garden 
or along the outer row of your corn or anywhere, for you 
can sell Soup Beans any time. Everybody uses them. It 
is a good, profitable crop to grow. Pkt. 5 cts., pt. 20 cts., 
qt. 40 cts. (postpaid, pt. 25 cts., qt. 45 cts.), 4 qts. ii.45, 
pk. $2. 50, bus. $9- 
Bountiful Beans 
Bountiful Beans, as grown from my seed by Mr. 
Frank Matzingcr, market-gardener. Plant Bountiful 
on my recommendation, and you'll make more profit. 
There is a vast difference in Seed Beans. Quality in the selection of seed means more prolific plants. 
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