Beans — Continued 
ROYAL DWARF, or WHITE KIDNEY.— Ex 
ccllent cooked with sweet corn, making “suc- 
cotash.” Among the best as a winter bean. 
(Crop failed.) 
RED KIDNEY. — Similar to White Kidney, ex- 
cept being of a dark pink color. Pkt., 10c; lb., 
.50c; 2 lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., $3.75. 
DWARF HORTICULTURAL, or Bush Cran- 
berry. — Very productive and compact in growth. 
Pods medium length, broad, thick, curved and 
splashed with red. Very desirable as a green 
shelled bean, maturing early. Seed large, oval, 
plump and splashed with bright red. Pkt., 10c; 
lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., $3.75. 
Pole Beans 
Pole Beans arc even more sensitive to cold 
and wet than the Dwarf varieties, and should 
be sown two weeks later. After settled warm 
weather, set poles four to eight feet long in 
rows four feet apart and extending north and 
south, the poles being three feet apart in the 
row. Around each stake plant five to eight 
beans two inches deep. 
Two pounds will make about 100 hills. Pkt., 
10c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., $3.75. 
KENTUCKY WONDER OR OLD HOMESTEAD. 
Pods green, nine inches or more long, nearly 
round, fleshy, stringless, and of excellent flavor. 
Dry beans, long, oval, dun-colored. It is an 
early and most prolific variety. Pkt., 10c; lb., 
30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., $3.75. 
WHITE SEEDED KENTUCKY WONDER, or 
ST. LOUIS PERFECTION.— Similar to the above 
except that the seed is white and pods not quite 
so large. Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., 
$3.75. 
CREASEBACK. — Early pods; long, round, 
green, tender and stringless white beans. Pkt., 
10c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., $3.75. 
HORTICULTURAL POLE, OCTOBER, OR 
SPECKLED CRANBERRY. — A well-known vari- 
ety with beans of high quality, either green or 
dry, not as vigorous a grower as some of the 
others. Also known as “Wren’s Egg.” Pkt., 
10c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., $3.75. 
RED CRANBERRY. — One of the best pole va- 
rieties. Is very hardy and very productive. 
Ripens midseason. Snap pods, 5 to 5 inches 
long. Brittle and fine quality. Valuable for 
both snap and green-shelled purposes and is con- 
sidered a sure cropper. Pkt., 10c ; lb., 30c; 2 
lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., $3.75. 
LAZY WIFE. — This is a superior variety for 
the home garden, also as a field bean among 
corn. Desirable either for cooking in the pod 
or shelled for winter. The large green pods 
arc from 4 to 6 inches in length. Very tender, 
of delicious flavor. They are broad and thick, 
and are stringless until quite large. Dry beans 
arc round, pure white. Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 2 
lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., $3.75. 
CUT SHORT, or CORN HILL.— An old variety 
that is in favor for planting among corn. It 
will yield a good crop without the use of poles. 
Beans nearly oblong, cut off at the ends, white 
and partially dotted with spots. Pkt., 10c; lb., 
30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., $3.75. 
DUTCH CASE KNIFE.— This is also used as 
a corn-hill bean. Pods long and flat; beans flat, 
kidney shaped, while of excellent quality, green 
or dry. Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 15 lbs., 
$3.75. 
SCARLET RUNNER. — Used principally for or- 
namental purposes, although it is also eatable. 
The plant is of large growth and climbs well. 
Leaves arc a very dark green, flowers bright 
scarlet, very attractive. The blossoms resemble 
somewhat the blossoms of Sweet Peas. Season 
about the same as Pole Lima. Pkt., 10c; lb., 
35c. 
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