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L. L. MAY & CO., ST. PAUL, MINN. 
NOTE OUP ItnCE PACKETS, ONLY 5C, 

^ Postage Paid. 
We pay the postage on 
beans as quoted in packets, 
pints anr] quarts. Larg-er 
quantities sent 'by fast 
freigrht or express at ex- 
pease of the purchaser. 
Deduct 15c. per qt., 8c. 
per pt. from following 
prices if you desire them 
sent at your expense. 
THE BUSH BEANS. 
SgRust Proof Golden Wax.— The handsomest 
of the wax varieties, pods lonjj, straight and thick. 
Absolutely rust proof and outyields the com- 
mon vaiieties two to one, No gardener should 
fail to include this in his list. Pkt. lOo., pt. S5o.. 
qt. 45c., Pk. $1.40, bus. $5,60. 
Extra Early Refugee. — Often called Thousand 
to One on accoinit of its great yield. Pods long, 
tender and of finest quality. Extensively prrowa 
$T0^0?"us"^^3.l5"- 
Improved Red Valentine. — Earlier than the 
common Valentine by nearly two weeks. Very pro- 
lific, pods thick flesh and of a beautiful ^;jreen shade. 
One of the best for market g-ardeners. Pkt. 5o., 
pt. 20c., qt. 35c., pk. $1.0O, bu'*. $3.25. 
Emperor William. — Claimed by many large 
growers to be the best of the green pods. It is ex- 
tra early, very productive and of exeellen t flavor, 
enough to recommend it to every one. Pkt lOo.. 
pt. 30c., qt. eOc. 
^Detroit Wax. — Resembling greatly the Imp. 
Golden Wax. Pods large and of a clear golden col- 
or when ripe. Proven to be rust proof and there- 
fore most desirable for general use. Pkt, 10c„ Pt. 
25c., qt. 40c., pk. $1.50, bus. $5.50. 
Canadian Wonder. — In growth the plant is 
dwarf and compact, the pods grow from ten to 
fifteen inches in length ; very ten- 
der and delicate flavor, and for 
string beans it has become a 
great favorite, while for fresh 
shelled l.'cans, cooked like I^imas, 
hardly any variety can approach 
it in rich flavor and handsome 
appearance. Pkt. lOc., pt. 25o,. 
qt. 45c., pk. $1.25. ' 
Wardwell's Kidney Wax.— 
Many gardeners will have noth- 
ing else but this. It is early, 
firoductive and of fine flavor. 
*od» yellow, long, broad and 
stringless. Pkt. Sc., pt. 20o., 
qt. 40o., pk. $1.50,bns. $5.00. 
Best of AH.— A leader in the 
South and should be in all sec- 
tions. Are early, prolific and 
bear a long time. Pods fleshy, 
tender and entirely stringless. 
Color, dark green. Pkt. 6o.,pt. 
25c., qt. 40c., pk, $1.26, bus. 
$4.75. 
gJYosemlte Uammoth. — 
Nothing can approach this won- 
derful bush bean in size, shape 
or color of pods, which arc a 
clear golden hue and delieinusly 
tender. Jf o cue should neglect 
to include it in their order, 
Pkt. lOc., 3 pkts, 25o., pt, 30o„ 
qt. 50c. 
German Black Wax, — A m ost 
popular bean forgcneral ctiltiva- 
tion, certain to yield heavily 
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A36, New Extra Early Refugee. $1..50. 
and aiwnys a ready seller 
in the maikets. Poils yel- 
low and of excellent quality. 
Pkt. 5c., pt. 20o., qt. 40o., 
pk. $1.40, bus. .'^d.OD. 
►a P erfection Wax.-PIants 
are entirely covered with large 
go den yellow pods of the 
richest flavor. This is as 
early as the Golden Wax and 
claimed by many to be more 
'oductive. Pkt. 10c., pt, 
_5c.,^qt. 45o., pk, $1.35, 
bus. $6.00. ' ' 
Early Mohawk. — One of 
the hardiest beans that caA 
be grown. Pod < green, large 
and thick. Pkt. 5c., pt. 20oL 
qt. 40o., pk, $1.00, bua. 
$3.75. 
Early China Red Eye.— 
An old standard variety. 
Pods green, tender and thick, 
Pkt 6o., pt. 2qc., qt. 40o5 
pk. $1.0O, bus. $3.60. 
Dwarf Horticultural, — 
Pods medium length, round, 
curved, with splashes of 
bright red on a yellowish 
ground. The ripe beans are 
targe, oval, plump, and near- 
ly covered with splashes of 
bright red. This is undoobt 
edly the best variety as a 
green shelled, and when in 
this condition the beans are 
very large, easily shelled, and although of quit- iiflTee- 
ent form, aie about equal to the Lima m q_alilr». 
Pkt. 50 , pt. 25c., qt. 45c., pk. $1.26, bus. $4.60, 
May's Yellow Six Weeks. — A favorite witlt oil oh 
account of its adaptability to any so 1 and certainty of 
a big yield. Good for fami'vuse and one of the finest 
form-rket. Pkt. 5o., pt. 20c., qt. 40o., pk. $1.0Q, 
bus. $3.60, ' v , 
White Marrow. — Extensively grown for sale in the 
dry state, it is also valued as a string bean ; seeds, 
ivory white, Pkt. 6o., pt, 20o,, qt, 40., pk, $1.00, 
bus.$3.60, >*• o- ,> 
Imprrved Tree Beans. — A wonderful cropper and 
vcrycnrlv. Pkt. 5o., pt. 20o., qt. 40o., pk, $l,0O, 
bus. $3.75. . f . 
White Wavy. — Standard variety for field ctilturoj 
very productive and u-ed onlv f.ir culinary purposes ill 
the drv state. Pkt. 6c., pt. 20o., qt. 35o., pk, $1.00, 
bus. $3.25. y - > 
White Kidney. — An cxcellrnt shell bean, the seeds 
are large size ancl perfectly white. Pkt, 6c., pt. 26oy( 
qt, 45o., pk, $1.00. 
Boston Pea Bean- — The new " Boston Pea Bean " Is 
the most productive field bean ever introduced, and 
also very early, ripening before the fall rains and be- 
fore any danger from frost in the northern bean grow- 
ing latitudes. It generally yields 60 to 80 fold with 
ordinary field culture a*^d frequentlv exceeds 100 fold. 
Pkt. 6o., pt- 20e., qt. 35c., pk, $1.S5, 
Ne Plus Ultra. — An extra early variety, full flat 
pods, exceedingly productive and one of the beirt 
for forcing. Pkt. 6c., pt. 26o., qt. 45c, 
