THEY GROW BETTER • THEY YIELD BETTER 
Crosby's Improved Egyptian 
Beets 
This Beet has been a favorite 
a long time, and is one of the 
finest extra-early Beets. 
Crosby's Improved Egyp- 
tian. One of the earliest 
Beets in cultivation; deep 
dark red; of excellent 
quality and extra-fine 
flavor. Small tops, mak- 
ing it a good forcer. A 
profitable market sort. 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., 
'Alb. 40 cts., lb. Si. 25. 
Half-Long Blood. The 
root is a rich, dark red, 
very sweet, crisp and 
tender; does not become 
woody. It is very smooth 
and handsome. A good 
keeper. A half-long Beet 
makes a good winter va- 
riety. It is always salable. 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts,. 
Xlb. 30 cts., lb. $1. 
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My high-quality Beet seed produces a very uniform 
and perfect crop. Remember, the vitality of all my 
seeds is tested; that is one reason why they grow 
better. 
One ounce will sow a row of SO feet; 5 or 6 pounds to 
the acre 
Harrisburg Market Extra-Early. The favorite early 
Beet of the market-gardener. Extra early; dark red; 
shape medium between a globe and a flat. This is my 
choice for extra early, or finst in the market. Pkt. 5 cts., 
oi. 15 cts., %\b. 40 cts., lb. Si. 25. 
Early Model. Extremely early, of perfect globe shape 
and finest in quality. Smooth and of the deepest blood- 
red. Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 1,5 cts., J<tlb. 35 cts., lb. $1. 
Detroit Dark Red. A variety of exceptional quality and 
unusual attractiveness. Its handsome appearance makes 
it a great seller on the market. Globe shaped, tapering 
slightly; smooth; dark red; very early. A good general- 
crop Beet. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts.. ]4Vo. 40 cts., lb. Si. 25. 
Eclipse. Small but grows remarkably quick. This and 
its very fine quality, round shape and deep red color 
make it a favorite for the market-gardener. Pkt. 5 cts., 
oz. 10 cts., KIb. 30 cts.. lb. Si. 
Edmand's Blood Turnip. One of the best varieties 
to follow the extra-early va- 
rieties and for late crop. 
Should be planted at the 
same time to mature just 
after the extra early. The 
shape is round; color deep 
red. The Beets mature very 
uniformly, and are fine- 
flavored and tender. Pkt. 
5 cts., oz. 15 cts., 5<tlb. 
40 cts., lb. Si. 25. 
Crimson Globe. Medium- 
sized, smooth; rich, dark red; 
tops small; a good Beet for 
the market-gardener. This 
Beet has become very popu- 
lar, and is coming into favor 
with our gardeners more 
every year. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 
15 cts..' M'Ib. 30 cts., lb. Si. 
Blood Turnip 
Beet 
An especially good keeper. 
Many of my market-Rardencr 
customers grow Edmand's 
for their winter crop. 
SchelVs Deep Blood Turnip Beet 
This early, globe-shaped Beet, of excellent quality, 
is especially esteemed on account of its dark red color, 
which extends entirely through the Beet, and without 
the light-colored rings seen in some varieties. The 
medium-size Beets are smooth and handsome, and 
are now being largely used for canning as well as for 
the home garden and market. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., 
i/4lb. 40 cts., lb. $1.25. 
Long Smooth Blood-Red. The best of all long Beets. 
Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 10 cts., %\h. 30 cts., lb. Si. 
Dewing's Blood Turnip. Medium-sized top. Roots 
are dark red, with rather large top; a good keeper. 
Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 10 cts., %\h. 30 cts., lb. Si. 
Surprise. Shaped like a top. Roots are a good size 
for bunching; smooth, deep red; very tender and 
sweet; makes a very desirable second-early. Pkt. 
S cts., oz. 10 cts., K'b. 30 cts.. lb. $1. 
Five dollars will plant an acre of Beets, which will 
yield a crop of several hundred dollars. 
Schell's Deeo Blood Turnip Beet 
An excellent second-early sort. Flesh dark red. You'll like it 
