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Turnips==White Flesh 
O/J" Sorts. 
J^f German— Steekrube. French— Navet.i 
''^ N '*»^f^ Swedish— Rtjfva. Spanish —Nabo. 
I ounce to 150 feet of drill, 1-4 pound ti 
transplant for one acre. 
CULTURB— Turnips do tlie Ijest ir 
hijjhly enriched, sandy, jiravelly 01 
light "loamy soil. Comraence sowing 
tile earliest varieties in April, in drill? 
irom 12 to 15 inches apart, and thin 
out early to 6 or 8 inches in the rows. 
For a succession sow at intervals o 
a fortniRht, until the Iflst week in 
July, from vvhicii time to the end o; 
August sowing may be made for the 
fall and main crops. 
At prices quoted on Turnip seed, we prepay postage, 
reijht deduct IOC per pound. 
If wanted by express or 
=RL1N OR TELTOW— A small spindle shaped variety, largely grown 
r llavoriug soups. Pkt. sc oz. 10c, 1-4 lb. iSC soc. 
iA.viplON eXPKA EARLY— Very early, of hue flavor and a good 
iper, flesh pure white, solid, tender and sweet. Pkt. sc, oz. 10c, 
4 lb 20c, lb. 60c. t.-^ . I. , ,■ 
JwHORN LARGE— Of rapid growth, long, white, in shape resenibhng 
■..wsliorn. I»kt. sc oz. 10c, 1-4 lb. 15c, lb. 45c. 01 i- 
!V STAL WHITE— (See Cut.; A desirable sort for table use. Flesh is 
,1 crisp, fine grained and sweet. It grows rapidly, and as shown in 
iiiustr.ation is a pure white sort, almost round in shape, sometimes 
trille more oblong. The flesh is white, 
id. crisp, and when cooked of the most 
lieious quality. In ordinary seasons it 
11 mature in 5 to 6 weeks and while the 
lbs arc not quite so large as some 
rts, they more than make upin quality, 
hat little they lack in size. Pkt sc 
IOC, 1-4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
^SHIWYR, EXTRA EARLY— (See Cut.) 
1 early variety of small size, seldom 
ceeding three "inches in diameter. The 
tcr color is a rich dark crimson scarlet, 
lile the flesh is pure white, crisp, tender 
1 fine grained. Pkt. sc oz. 10c, 
1 lb. isc lb. soc. 
ILAN, EXTRA EARLY WHITE TOP- 
e topis very small, upright and corn- 
et, so that the rows can be planted 
>se together. The clear white roots 
c very smooth, symmetrical and beatl- 
ul. The flesh "is white, tender and 
■cet. Pkt.sc.oz. ISC. 1-4 lb 2sc, lb. 7SC 
II.AN, EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP— 
sh solid, white, fine grained and of 
.d quality. Pkt. sc, oz. loc, 1-4 lb. 20c 
60 
OOEL WHITE— (See Cut.) A beautiful 
tilium size white variety of turnip that' is desirable for table use. 
csh white, solid, fine grained and entirely free from tlie coarseness so 
ten found in this class of vegetable. In shape it-is rather more oval 
n round. We cannot too highly recommend it and hope none of our 
•ids will fail to give it a trial this season. Take our word for it, It 
ill please you. Pkt 10c, oz. 150, 1-4 lb asc, lb. 7sc 
I NICH, EXTRA EARLY— This handsome turnip is distinct from any 
iier sort, growing entircl.v above the ground. Color pure white, with 
iright purplish red top. Pkt. sc, oz loc, 1-4 lb. 20c lb. 50c. 
THE bestIableTurnip.*; 
feeding. Pkt. 5c, 
ig to an ■ 
oz. IOC, 
NORFOLK, LARUb Wrtll t— a ht.*iiUHru . 
immense size; one of the best for stock 
1-4 lb. ISC lb. 40c 
POMt-RANIAN. WHITE GLOBE— Fine either for table or stock 
feeding:. Pkt. 5c. oz. loc, 1-4 'b. 15c. lb. 40c. 
PERFECTION WHITE— A choice white turnip that can be grown for 
fall and winter use. It is sweet, juicy, tine graiued and tender 
Pkt. sc oz. IOC, 1-4 lb. 20C, lb. 60c. 
PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF FLAT— Tops small, bnlbs mostly above 
ground; of medinm size, flat and su>cary; hardj', early and prolific. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. IOC, 1*4 lb. 20C, lb. 40c. 
PURPLE TOP WHITE OLOBE— An early 
variety. Globe shaped; heavy cropper; 
in other words, similar to tlie Red Top 
Strap Leaf. Pkt. 5c, oz, loc, 1-4 lb. 15c, 
ib. 45c. 
SEVEN TOP- This is in great demand 
through the Southern states, where it is 
grown for the tops, which are used for 
greens. It is remarkably hardy and will 
grow all winter, but f ails to produce a 
good root, and can only be recommended 
for the tops. Pkt. 5c, oz. loc, 
1-4 Ib. 15c. Ib. 40c. 
inPR0VED5N0WBALL,0R SIX WEEKS— 
(See Cut.) A very beautiful medium 
sized, perfectly round turnip for garden 
Use. The roots arc perfect in shape, tops 
short, with a single tap root. The flesh 
is snowy white, solid, crisp', tender and 
sweet and cf excellent flavor. One of the 
earliest varieties in cultivation, maturing 
in six weeks. Can be sown any time 
during the season, early or late. We 
recommend it to market gardeners be- 
cause its earliness and fine appearance 
make it a very profitable sort to grow. 
Pkt. 5C, oz. IOC, 1-4 Ib. 15c, Ib. 50c. 
EARLY WHITE DUTCH-Oreen Top. An early varietv that is very 
desirable for home use. The roots are medium size, flat, tender and 
sweet. Pkt. 5C, dz. loc, 1-4 lb. 15c. lb. 40c. 
WHITE EQG-rEgj^ shaped, with thin white skin, very solid, firm, 
fine grained flesh, of sweet ni ild flavor. Pkt. sc. oz. loc, 1-4 Ib. 20c, Ib. 6oc. 
WHITE FLAT DUTCH— Strap Leaf. Earlv. the roots medium size, flat; 
flesh white. Pkt. 5c, oz. loc, 1-4 lb. 15c, lb. 45c. 
WHITE GLOBE— Strap Leaf, A InrKC. round or ball shaped ttirnip, 
avernging six inches in diameter, with 
smooth, w^hite skin. Flesh pure white, 
firm and crisp, and of excellent 
flavor. The leaves are quite long, 
stifily erect and of the strap leaf 
type. Distinct from the cut leaf foliage 
of other large growing sorts. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. IOC, 1-4 Ib. 15c, Ib. 50c. 
Yellow Fleshed Sorts. 
ABERDEEN, YELLOW— Most extensively 
grown for feeding stock. It grows 
to a large size, is solid, nutritious and 
of the best keeping qualities. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. IOC, 1-4 Ib 15c, lb. 40C. 
AMBER OR YELLOW GLOBE— Hand- 
some, globular shaped. Color pale 
yellow, with greenish top. One of 
the best for general crop, either 
for table use or for stock. Keeps 
hard and brittle until late in the 
si)ring. Pkt. 5c, oz, IOC, 1-4 lb. 15c, 
lb. 50c. 
GOLDEN BALL OR ORANGE JELLY— 
This is the most distinct yellow 
turnip we know. The flesh is of a 
very fine texture, making it one 
of the best table varieties. its 
beautiful color . and fine flesh have 
earned for it the synonym of 
"Orange Jelly," which well describes 
its appearance when ready for the table. 
The bulb is of medium size, with small 
tap roots, and is earlj' in maturing. 
Pkt. 8C. oz, IOC. 1-4 Ib. 15c, Ib 40C4 
