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Descriptive Seed List for 1921 — From 
RUTABAGA 
SPINACH 
SKIRVING'S PURPLE TOP. This is 
undoubtedly tlie hardiest and finest of 
all the Rutabagas and owing to its 
great productiveness is the best for 
feeding purposes. Its flesh is yellow 
in color, sweet, fine grained, and 
quite tender. Lb., 90c; % lb., 30c; 
oz., 10c; pkg., 5c. 
AMERICAN YELLOW. This is the 
best Rutabaga for either table or 
stock use. The flesh is very firm. As 
a yielder the American Yellow is sur- 
passed only by the Skirving's Purple 
Top which is strictly a field rutabaga. 
Lb., 90c; 14 lb., 30c; oz., 10c; pkg., 
5c. 
WHITE FRENCH. A large, white, 
market variety; sweet, smooth and 
solid. Good winter keeper. Lb., 90c; 
% lb., 30c; oz., 10c; pkg., 5c. 
RHUBARB 
VICTORIA. Is very large; standard 
kind; seeds sown this year will yield 
stalks for next year. Lb., $1.00; Vt 
lb., 30c; oz., 10c; pkg., 5c. 
BLOOMSDALE. SAVOY. The vari- 
ety most generally used in the East 
and South for shipping during the 
winter or spring. The rich deep 
green leaves are large, round and 
very much savoyed. Lb., 75c; lb., 
25c; oz., 10c; pkg., 5c. 
LONG STANDING. An improved 
variety for general use; slow going 
to seed. Lb., 75c; % lb., 25c; oz., 
10c; pkg., 5c. 
IMPROVED THICK LEAVED. This 
variety grows very rapidly and forms 
a cluster of large slightly crumpled 
leaves of deep green color. Quality 
very excellent. Lb., 75c; % lb., 25c; 
oz., 10c; pkg., 5c. 
NEW ZEALAND. A very produc- 
tive variety that will stand repeated 
cuttings during the hot dry weather of 
summer. It grows well on land thai 
is too poor to grow common spinach. 
Lb., $2.00; 141b., 60c; oz., 20c; pkt., 5c. 
SALSIFY 
WHITE FRENCH. A white carrot- 
shaped root that makes delicious 
soup; resembling oysters in flavor; 
easy to grow; good all winter and 
late in spring; can be left in the 
ground all winter. Try it. V4, lb., 
50c; oz., 20c; pkg., 5c. 
SUNFLOWER 
MAMMOTH RUSSIAN. Flowers 
and seeds very large; seeds rich with 
oil and valuable to feed poultry. Lb., 
25c; V4, lb., 10c; oz., 6c. 
TOBACCO 
CONNECTICUT SEED LEAF. 
Hardy; the best for this latitude; 
excellent for smoking, also for mak- 
ing a spraying liquid for killing in- 
sects. Oz., 50c; pkg., 10c. 
