PEAS FRESH FROM THE GARDEN ARE BEST 
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FORD’S SOUND PEAS 
An Assortment Embracing the Choicest Varieties 
Choice Northern Grown and Hand Picked 
Look where you may, you can find no better peas than we offer. They are grown by the most 
reliable and painstaking growers in America. They are carefully hand picked and will please the 
most critical market gardeners. 
CULTURE. Peas should be planted In good soil but avoid fresh manure or muck. For a suc¬ 
cession plant at Intervals of 10 to 14 days. The smooth varieties may be planted as soon as ground can 
be worked, as they are very hardy. The wrinkled varieties are slightly more tender but are 
superior in quality. One pound of seed will plant 100 feet of row. 150 lbs. are required per acre. 
The food value of Peas is high and the luscious quality of the varieties offered below gives 
you the finest that the world can supply. 
NOTICE our very low prices on quantities. MARKET GARDENERS will save money by purchas¬ 
ing of us. 
Prices quoted on 10 lb. lots and less Include postage. 
If to go by express or freight or called for at our store deduct 6c from % lb., 10c from lb., 1*« 
from 2 lbs., 18c from 6 lbs., 28c from 10 lbs. 
McQUEEN'S INOCU- 
LATOR FOR PEAS. 
Prepaid, garden size, 
15c, bu. size, 35c, 2 
bu. size, 50c. 
Laxton’s Progress 
World’s Record. 
An improved type of 
Gradus, being slightly 
earlier, more dwarf, true to type and productive. 
Height 2 1 /fe ft, Vines quite stout, medium green; 
pods medium green, 4 in. long, broad, pointed 
and well filled with 7 or 8 very large, dark green 
peas of excellent quality. Price same as Lax- 
tonian. 
GRADUS or PROSPERITY. (55 days.) Vines 
about 3 feet high; bears profusely. The pods 
are almost as large as those of Laxtonian and 
filled with peas of the finest quality, sweet and 
tender. Price same as Laxtonian. 
THOMAS LAXTON. (50 days.) Very early; has 
become one of the popular early market varieties. 
Pods are large, deep rich green, filled from end 
to end with plump peas. Vines hardy and grow 
from 2 to 3 ft. tall. Price same as Laxtonian. 
LITTLE MARVEL. (64 days.) One of the best 
early wrinkled varieties. Grows about 15 
inches tall, and produces pods 3 Inches long, 
well filled with peas of excellent quality. Price 
same as Laxtonian. 
AMERICAN WONDER. (56 days.) Vines 10 to 
12 inches high. Pods 2% inches long; good 
for home use. Price same as Laxtonian. 
NOTT’S EXCELSIOR (58 days.) Vines 14 inches 
high. Pods 2% inches long, light green; good 
for market or home use. Price same as Lax¬ 
tonian. 
PREMIUM GEM. (52 days.) Vines 18 inches 
high. Pod? 3 inches long, round, square ended, 
well filled, good quality and productive. Price 
same as Laxtonian. 
EARLY SMOOTH PEAS 
anrl Ticket- Maud S, or Prolific Early 
dllli OCol. Market. (48 days.) Vines 
20 to 24 inches high; ripen practically all at 
once, and 4 days after Alaska, but is much 
larger than that variety. We consider it the 
best of the early smooth peas; pods straight, 
plump and well filled; Peas good size and qual¬ 
ity, hardy, can be planted as soon as ground 
thaws. Price same as Laxtonian. 
EARLY WRINKLED PEAS 
LATE WRINKLED PEAS 
Laxton’s Progress. £ a 6 riies? y8 l a r T g h ! 
Podded Dwarf Pea. Its quality is surpassed by 
none. Height 18 inches. 4 days earlier than 
Laxtonian. Pods 4 inches long, broad, pointed, 
dark green color, containing 8 large, dark green 
peas of the highest quality. Pkt. 10c, % lb. 20c, 
lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 60c, 5 lbs. $1.35, prepaid. 
Laxtonian. most popular 
(60 days.) Our 
most 
early variety. Top notch qual¬ 
ity and productiveness. The 
Laxtonian has become a uni¬ 
versal favorite with private as 
well as market gardeners. Vine 
robust, 17 inches tall, pods 4 
in. long, dark green, pointed; 
well filled with luscious large 
peas. Price Pkt. 10c, *4 lb. 25c, 
lb. 40c, 2 lbs. 68c, 5 lbs. $1.40, 
10 lbs. $2.50 Prepaid. Not Pre¬ 
paid 15 lbs. $3.00, 60 lbs. $11.40, 
100 lbs. $17.00. 
Dwarf Telephone. 
ous and coarse growing. Pods 4% inches long, 
light green, slightly curved. The best of all 
Dwarf late peas and of excellent quality. Price 
same as Laxtonian. 
IMPROVED STRATAGEM or POTLATCH. (70 
days.) Vines 20 inches high, pods 4^4 inches 
long, dark green, pointed. Peas large, fine qual¬ 
ity. Price same as Laxtonian. 
«> r ALDERMAN, (70 days.) 
1 CiCpilUIlCj Vines 40 inches high. Pods 
4*4 inches long, pointed, dark green. Peas large, 
delicious flavor. Very fine for home use or 
market. Price same as Laxtonian. 
CHAMPION OF ENGLAND. (75 days.) An old 
time favorite. Vines 4 ft. high. Pods 3 inches 
long, blunt, light green. Peas large and of fine 
quality. Price same as Laxtonian. 
No Better Seeds Than Ford’s 
Peas Have Good Food Value. Plant Lots of Them 
