MAY'S NORTHERN GROWN SEEDS, BEST FOR ALL CLIMES. 
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(Prices quoted on this page include the prepayment of poet- i 
age Ijy us. If wanted by express or freiglit deduct 10c per lb. I 
TABLE TURNIPS-White Flesh Varieties. 
GERMAN— ^tcckrubc. French— Navet. Swbdi&h— Rofva. Spanish— Nabo 
1 ounce to 150 feet of drill. % pound to transplant for one acre. 
CULTURE— Turnips do best in hi^lUy enriched, sandy, grnvelly or light loamv soil Com- 
..en<'e sowing the^earliest varieties m April, in drills, from 12 to Is inches apart, and thin out 
early to 6 or 8 inches m the rows, ^or a succession sow at intervals of a fortnight, until the last 
week m July, from which time to the end of August sowing may be made for the fall and main 
crops. 
White riodel. ">e{?\"™ ^:'>ite variety of turnips that is desirable for table nae. 
<. A , - . , , S^i<»h solid, fine grained and entirely free from the coarseness so often 
found m this class of vegetable. In sliape it is rather more oval than round. We cannot too highly recommend 
It and hope none of our friends will fail to give it a trial this season. Take our word for it. it will Dleasa vou 
Pkt. lOc, oz. ISC, ^Ib. 35c, lb. SI.OO. K 
Berlin, or Tel tow. SmaU.spindle shaped variety that is largely grown for flavoring soups. Pkt. 6c, 
Crvstal White 'See cut.) The l«st variety ever introduced 
, , ■^i ^/oi.a.l TT III I.C for table use. Flesh is solid, crisp, fine grained 
and K\ye^t, and is almost round. In ordinary seasons it -will mature in six weeks. If 
you wish a splendid table turnip, you will find the Crystal White all that can be desired. . 
PKt. lOc, oz. 15c, ' j lb. 45c, lb. SI. 00. 
bxtra Earlv Chamninn ,<See cut.) Without exception the finest flavored and 
best keeping extra early sort that can be secured 
for home gardens. Flesh pure white, soUd, tender and sweet 
Extra Earlv PurOle Too IVlil^in (Sce.cut.) Fle.shsoiid,wMte,"finegrWed^'an7roYthe7M^ 
I-; r , ^1, .". Vc. 'i"?''^;?;;. ^"'-SO OZ. lOc, lb. 25C, lb. 85C. 
extra, fcarl V iVl U n l en ™* ■ ) This handsome turnip is distinct from any other sort, 
— 'J » mi^Mi.wMi. growing entirely above ground. Color pure white with a bright 
I ^ u ,c purplish red top. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, J-/ lb. 20c, lb. 70c. 
La r 2*6 Cow Morn (of* out ) Of rapid growth, long, -wlute; m shape resembling a cow's 
* r. ./ M T P"*- 5C, oz. lOc, K lb. 20c, lb. 500. 
LarCe White Norfolk a standard field variety growing to an immense sl^e and one of 
" •••i.*.^ 1 ■'vi iv/Iiv. the best for stock feeding. Pkt. 5c, oz.lOc, ' 
Perfection Whif-e <See<'-tit.)Thcbestwhitetnmiptliatcanbe 
r t~ : " "'^*=•g^o^vn for fall and ^^mlter u.se. Itissweet, 
imcy, fin<> grained ana tender. Pkt. lOc, oz. 15c, H lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
Pomeranean White Globe. &'Vbie^or?t'J2k."pkt': 
_ , _ „ . 5c, oz. lOc, M lb. I5c, lb. 50c. 
Piirnle Ton Stran I paf Flat 's«o out.) Tops sm.111, buibs 
rut pic lup ,511 dp LCdl rid I. mostly above ground; of medium 
size, flat and very sugary. Very hardy, early and prolific. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. lOc, i4 lb. I5c, lb. SOo. 
Plirole Ton WhitP filnhP out.) An early variety. Globe 
ruipic I up TTIlllC UlUUe. shaped; heavy cropper; in other words, 
similar to the Red Top Strap Leaf. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, }4 lb. 15c, lb, 50c. 
Seven TTon (See cut.) This is in great demand throughout the 
m gouthern states, where it is grown for tops, which 
are used for greens. It is very hardy and will grow all winter, but fails 
to produce a good root, Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, % lb. 15c, lb. 80c 
£^ 
lb. I5c, lb. 50c. 
Snowball or Six Weeks (Seecut.l a ve ry rapid growing, small 
f ' " r I, variety tliat will mature in forty day. 
from soNvmgofs^ed. Flesh lb.20c, lb.60c' 
Wh ite Dutch. '"'^S "^''^ deslraWe for homo 
White Egg. 
use. The roots are mediiun size, flat, tender and 
/qJ""®*®?- °h H 'b- I5C, lb. 50c. 
(Seeetit.) Of very rapid growth. Eggshaped, with 
„fo„.<>=. ~ ij<r - tMn whit« skin. Very solid, firm, fine grained flesh, 
of sweet, mild flavor. It grows partly out of ground, and i» exceUent 
nJ'u'/^ ci" ! or early variety. Pkt. 5c. oz. lOc, ^ lb. 15c. lb. SOo. 
White Flat Dutch Strap Leaf. Lmr^S. JlS^^ Tz'e, Sil 
flesh white. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOo, lb. 15c, lb. 50c. 
White Stone. A roMna vanety equaUy good for table or 
X ,V^V;,#i2S''- f I?*-/';, oz. IOC, M lb. I5c, lb. 50O 
TURNIPS-=Yenow Fleshed. 
Yellow Stone, pon-slderodbymanyoneof the best yellowaeshed varieties for 
\7 tt A L J 5*=? °f- 'A lb. I50, lb. 50c. 
Yellow Aberdeen, ".ore exten.sively grown for feeding stock. Itgrowsto 
„„„i,*:„. v. . , y^^^' • a Uirge size, is sohd, nutritious and of the best keeping 
THE bestTaBLE lURNIP.*^ 
qualitie.s. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, K lb. 
15c, lb. 50c. 
Amber, or Yellow Globe. 
HancLsome, globular .shaped. Color 
palo yellow, with greenish top. On« 
of the l)est for general crop, cither 
for table u.se or for st<K:k. Keejia 
hard and brittle until late in the 
spring. Pkt. 5c. oz. lOo, H lb. 
I5c, lb. 50c. 
Golden Ball, or f Very 
distinct 
yellow sort. 
I The fle.sh is fine grained and of 
i excellent flavor. Roots are me- 
dium size and mature very early. 
JPkt. 5c, oz. lOc, 14 lb. 15c, 
lb. 50c. 
Orange Jelly. 
