Sedalia, Missouri 
-Sure Seeds = 
Garden Huckleberry 
Larger than common Blueberry. Un¬ 
excelled for pies, preserves and, with 
apples or anything sour, for jelly. Enorm¬ 
ous crops of fruit. Pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Kale or Borecole 
DWARF GREEN. Sow in autumn for 
sprouts of green; desirable in every 
garden. Height 8 inches. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 20c; lb., 65c. 
TALL GREEN SCOTCH. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 20c; lb., 65c. 
Leek 
GIANT FLAG. Similar to onions in 
flavor, but milder and preferred by 
many. Excellent for soups, stewed or 
creamed. Edible parts 6 to 8 inches long, 
3 inches in diameter. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
Mustard 
Make repeated sowings in shallow 
drills a foot apart; of easy cultivation. 
Cut when not over 3 inches high. 
WHITE. Best for salad. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 20c; lb., 50c. 
BROWN or BLACK. Stronger than the 
white. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 20c; lb., 50c. 
SOUTHERN GIANT CURLED. Highly 
esteemed for salads, leaves very curly. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 20c; lb., 65c. 
TENDERGREEN or MUSTARD 
SPINACH. Large, thick-leaved variety 
from Japan, remaining tender both sum¬ 
mer and winter. Popular in the South. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 25c; lb., 65c. 
Mushroom Spawn 
AMERICAN PURE CULTURE 
SPAWN. Produced by a new method 
from virgin spores. Pure Culture Spawn 
is far superior to spawn that is im¬ 
ported, and when once used no other is 
wanted. The results show it is by far 
the cheaper. A brick weighs 1 44 pounds, 
and is sufficient for a bed 2x4 feet. We 
receive fresh spawn every few weeks 
direct from the best makers. Cultural 
directions free with every order. 
1 brick, 35 c; 3 bricks, $1.00, postpaid 
Black Seeded Simpson. 
( Archias ’ Selected Stock). 
ARCHIAS’ EGGPLANT SEED 
One ounce of seed for 2000 plants; 8 ounces for an acre. 
Culture. A very delicious vegetable that gives decided change in diet. Sow seed in 
hotbeds early in the spring and transplant to the open after all danger of frost is over. 
Transplant 2 feet apart each way and cultivate frequently. 
BLACK BEAUTY. This is a very early, large Eggplant, usually maturing in about 120 
days. The fruit is jet black, the average weight being about 2 to 3 pounds; very dwarf 
in growing habit, bearing its fruit close to the main stem; excellent for truckers. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 45c; 44 lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
NEW YORK IMPROVED SPINELESS. This type is very early and entirely spineless, 
bearing extra large fruits of a deep purple color; very smooth with white, delicious 
flesh. Pkt., 10c; oz., 45c; 44 lb.. $ 1.25, postpaid. 
ENDIVE 
One ounce will sow about 200 feet of drill. 
GREEN CURLED. Crisp, dark green leaves; the 
hardiest. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 35c. 
WHITE CURLED. Leaves pale green. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 35c. 
HERBS 
Every kitchen garden should have a few herbs. 
They are easily grown and are always pleasant and 
desirable for flavoring, perfuming and medical 
purposes. Varieties marked with (*) are perennial. 
BASIL.Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c. 
*CARAWAY . Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
DILL . Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
*THYME . Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c. 
*SAGE.Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c. Black Beauty Eggplant. 
TAME LAMBSQUARTER. Excellent for greens. 
Large pkt., 10c; 3 pkts., 25c. 
Kohl-rabi 
Kohl-rabi is grown for its turnip-shaped bulb, which is 
formed above ground. The bulbs should be used while young 
and tender. Set plants 8 inches apart. 
EARLIEST WHITE VIENNA. Greenish white outside, 
with clear white flesh within. Smooth, short leaf; good for 
forcing; fine quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 44 lb., 45c. 
EARLIEST PURPLE VIENNA. Same in every respect as 
earliest White Vienna, except in the outside color. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 44 lb., 45c. Kohlrabi. 
ARCHIAS’ LETTUCE SEED 
Two ounces will sow 150 feet of drill; 4 to 5 pounds to the acre. 
Culture. Lettuce seed should be sown very early in the spring and at intervals of 15 
days for a succession; sow the seed in shallow drills, being careful to firm the soil over 
the seed and thin to 4 inches apart in row. 
ARCHIAS’ NEW YORK MARKET. The largest heading Lettuce of 
all. Produces immense heads 15 to 18 inches across and as solid as 
cabbage; blanches beautifully; crisp, tender and delicious; absolutely 
free from bitterness. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 44 lb., 60c; lb., $2.00. 
IMPROVED LARGE HANSON. Heads very solid, beautifully 
blanched, crisp, mild and tender. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 35c; lb., $1.25. 
PRIZE HEAD or SATISFACTION. Dark reddish brown color; heads 
large. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 35c; lb., $1.25. 
BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON. ( Archias'' Selected Stock). Standard for 
early spring planting and growing under glass. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 35c; lb., $1.25. 
ARCHIAS’ EXTRA SELECTED BIG BOSTON LETTUCE. Popular 
variety for every purpose on the market. 
Large pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 44 lb., 35c; lb., $1.25. 
ARCHIAS’ NEW ICEBERG. A beautiful Lettuce, worthy of universal 
cultivation. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 44 lb., 50c; lb., $1.60. 
GRAND RAPIDS FORCING. Especially adapted for greenhouse cul¬ 
ture. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 44 lb., 35c; lb., $1.10. 
CHICKEN LETTUCE.Oz., 10c; 44 lb., 25c; lb., 85c. 
PARIS WHITE COS.Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 44 lb., 45c. 
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