L. L. MAY & CO., ST. PAUL. MINN. 
Golden aueen— Ears of large size and the 
kerneN pop to over an inch in diameter. 
Pkt. lOc, pt . 25c, qt. 40o, postpaid. 
Mapledale— 'ihis is, without doubt, the 
most prolific pop corn that has ever been in- 
troduced. I'he average ear measures over 
six inches, and the grains are almost a pure 
white in color. Xt pops a clear white and of 
the finest quality. Tne orifrinator of this 
variety has counted as many as nineteen 
ears to a stalk, and it certainly is at the 
head of the list of pop corns. Pkt. lOc, pt. 
25o, qt.40c, postpaid. 
White Pearl^Smooth small gram, ears 
four or five inches long, seven-eights to one 
and one-eighth inches in diameter. Good for 
familv use or market. Pkt. 5c, pt. 25c, 
qt. 35c, postpaid. . 
Bice— A very productive variety, ears 
short kernels long and pointed. A splendid 
popping sort, and the most saleable aniong 
the retail dealers. Pkt. 5c, pt. 20c, qt. 36c, 
postpaid. ,. . i J 
New Striped— Very distmct and showy, 
each ear having kernels of various shades 
and colors, red, purple and white. Quality 
the best and wonderfully tender. Pkt. 
lOc, pt. 25c, qt. 45c, postpaid. 
C _ 1 We will send One Packet each 
rOr kjUC. of the above named Pop Corns. 
flrtlcbohe $eca. 
Larg'e Green Globe— Pkt. 6c, oz. 25o, 
Vilb. 75c, lb. $2.75. 
Hsparagus Seel 
Conover's Colossal— A standard variety. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. lOo, Vi lb. 20o, lb. 55o. 
Palmetto — An enormous yielder. earlier 
and larger than Conover's Colossal. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 16c, Vilb.40o. lb. $125. . 
Ban 's Mammoth — It comes in earlier 
and grows more than twice as large as 
Conover's Colossal. ■"*"*■ " 
' y^lb. 40c, lb. $1.25 
ASPARAGUS BOOTS. 
Conover Colossal— Bv mail, postpaid. 25 for 50c; by express at 
ycur expense, 25 for 30c, lOO lor SI OO. 
Palmetto— By mail, postpaid, 25 for 50c; by express at your 
expense, 25 for 35c, 1C50 for $1.25. „^ ^ ,„ . . 
Barr's Mammoth— Bv mail, postpaid, 25 for 50c; by express at 
your expense, 25 for40o, lOO for $1.25. 
BBOCOOLI. 
Large White Cape— The best large headed 
white variety. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c, V4. lb 75o. 
Purple Cape— Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c, Vi lb. 75o. 
BOBECOLiE OB KALE. 
Dwarf German Green— Verv hardy, makes 
'fine greens. Pkt.5c, oz. lOc, Vi lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
Tall Sootch—Koliaged-epIv fringed, color pur- 
plish red. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, Vi lb. 26o, lb. 76c. 
BRUSSELS SPBOUTS. 
Improved Dwarf— The best variety grown. 
Broccoli. Pkt. 60, oz. 15c, M. lb. 40c, lb. $160. 
CORN SALAD. 
Large Seeded— Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, V4 lb. 200, lb- 75c. 
SmSl Seeded— Pkt. 60, oz. 10c, Vi lb. 20o, lb. 76c. 
CELERIAC. 
Apple— Has small foliage and globular roots 
oz. 20c, Vi lb. 50c. , , , , , ... 
Large Erfurt— rhe root which is turnip shaped, is co»ked or sliced 
and used with vinegar; more hardy than celery. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, Vi 
lb. 6O0. 
aueen-Ears of large size and the ^^^^^^^^iSC^^^OllC^^^n* 
3P to over an inch in diameter. fl W 
lOc, oz. 60c, Vi, 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 30c, 
DANDELION. 
American Improved — The standard sort. Pkt. 
lb. $1.75. 
French Thick Leaved— The best for general use. 
y.ib.»i.oo. ^^^gg 
Curled— Very fine for salad ; will bear cutting several times. Pkt. 6c, 
oe- 10c. % lb. 20c, lb. 60c. . , 
Water Cress— This is an entirely different variety from the above, 
and thrives best in shallow water on the edges of streams, where it 
increase? both by spreading of the roots and by seeding. It has a pleas- 
ant, pungent taste, agreeable to most 
people. Pkt. lOe, oz. 40c, Vi lb. $1.26. 
CHICORY. 
Large Rooted Magdeburg— Roots of 
this from the Chickorv of Commerce. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, Vilb. 20c, lb. 70c. 
Witloof— Excellent as a salad as well 
as a vegetable. Pkt. 60, oz. lOo, V4 lb. 
30c, lb.$1.00. ^„ 
COLLARDS 
Georgia^Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, V4 lb. 40c, 
lb. $1.00. 
True Southern— Pkt. 60, oz. 16c, V4 
Bgg Plant. lb. 40c, lb. $1 00. Kohl Rabi. 
Cfte farm news One Whole Vear T^I^A A 
• and cwo Ualuable Books J ' 
The Farm News is a leading Agricultural monthly, filled 
with valuable information. Just the paper every gardener 
and farmer should have. . . 
Womankind Cook Book contains over 125 pages giving 
hundreds of the choicest recipes. _ 
Vegetable Culture is a valuable little book giving plain 
practical directions for growing vegetables of all kinds. Just 
what every one should have for reference. 
/m -Aj^ We will send you the following col- 
Vftr Sfl fix lection of Choice Flower and Vege- 
J VI VV %IV» table Seeds and make you a pre- 
sent of the two books, postpaid, 
and one year's subscription to Farm News. . 
Note — If you are already a subscriber your subscription 
will be extended one year. , „ ,, . ^, 
One Packet of Each of the Following Varieties : 
Beet Lightning. Bean, Golden Wax. 
Carrot, Gucrande. Cucumber. Early Prize. 
Corn, June Market. Lettuce, Hanson. 
Onion, Imperial. Peas, First and Best. 
Radish, Rosy Queen. Tomato, Extra Early Tree. 
Turnip, White Model. 
Asters, German Mixed. Pansies, German Show. 
Petunias, Imperial Mixed. Mignonette, Sweet. 
Poppy, The Shirley. Sweet Peas, Giant Mixed. 
Remember, we send you the entire Collection of Seeds, 
Paper and Books for only 80 cents. 
No chan-3c made in this offer for anyone. 
MUSHROOM SPAWN. 
Culture— Mushrooms may be grown in cellars, under benches 
greenhouses, or in sheds, wherever the temperature of 50 degress tn 
degrees can be kept up throi'gh the winter. - , , 
_ _ - English— The best. Per lb. 25c, postpaid; by express or frelgl 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 9 lbs. $1.00, 26 lbs. $2.25. jjARTYNIA. 
Sown in Mav in the open ground, three feet apart in each dirrctii 
where plants are to remain. The young pods arc excellent lor picklei 
Proboscldea— Pkt. lOo, oz. 30c, i/tlb. $1.00, lb. $3.00. 
EGG PLANT. 
Black Pekin— The fruit of this variety is jet black, fine grain s 
delicate flavor, very prolific and desirable for market gardeners. F 
10c, 0Z.40C, Vilb. $1.50, lb. 84 50. .„ , u 
' , Early- Long Purple— Much sma 
than the New York Improved, very ea 
and productive, fruit long, dark, r 
purple, good quality. Pkt. 5c» oz. 2( 
Vi lb 60c. lb. $2.00. 
New York Improved— The best in ( 
tivation, large, round, dark purple f 
very productive, is the main sort used 
both market and family use. and in 
South. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c, Vi lb. $1 ! 
lb. $4.00. 
Endive. ENDIVE. 
Broad Leaved Batavian— Almost exclusively used in soups ; lea 
broad, thick, plain or slightly wrinkled. Pkt. 6c, oz. I60, Vi lb. 4 
lb. $1.50. 
Green Curled— Very hardy, with curled, dark green leaves, ten 
and crisp. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, % lb. 40o, lb. $1.40. , . 
French Curled Moss— Hand sonielv curled, fine quality, a desira 
sort. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, Vi lb. 60c, lb. $2.0O. 
White Curled— Most desirable, resembles the green curled, excep 
color; should be used when young, tinted white. Pkt. 60, oz. ISc, 
lb. 40c, lb. $1.60. „ „, 
KOHL RABI. 
Early White Vienna— Best early variety for table, bulbs wo 
handsome, small, highly esteemed by market gardeners. Pkt. 6c, 
25e, Vi lb. 60c, lb. $2.00. . ^ „ , , u 
Early Purple— Very similar to the last, except in color, which 1 
bright purple. A desirable sort. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, Vi lb. 60c, lb. $1. 
LEEK. 
American Broad Flag— This variety is more largely used in 
country than anv other; plant strong, with broad leaves, growing a 
o»tw.. sides. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, %lb. 30o, lb. $1.00. 
Large Carentan — A most excellent hardy variety, we recommen( 
as being of very superior quality. Pkt.6c,oz 20o, Vilb.45c, lb. $1j 
Musselburgh— Stem shorter than the preceding varieties, large btt 
leaves broad and very mild, spreading 
like a fan. Pkt. 6c, oz. 20c, Vi lb. 
eoc, lb. $2.00. 
London Flag — One of the oldest 
and best varieties in cultivation . hardy 
and fine for winter use. Pkt. 6c, oz. 
10c, i/4lb. 30c, lb. $100. 
Large Rouen— The best forforcing, 
and grows to an immense size. Pkt. 
6c, oz. 20c, Vilb. 50c, lb. $1.75. 
fair size. Pkt. 5c, 
CHERVIL. 
Curled Chervil- Pkt. 6c, oz. I60, 
V4 lb. 60c. 
Leek. 
