Lincoln, Nebraska 
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RADISHES: Fall or Winter Varieties 
CHINESE ROSE—A cylindrical variety, 4 to 5 inches long; skin 
rosy-red; flesh white and firm. 
CALIFORNIA MAMMOTH WHITE—Roots about 8 inches long, 
thick, smooth, cylindrical in form; skin and flesh white, tender and 
crisp. 
ROUND BLACK SPANISH—Roots are round, inclined to top- 
shape; skin almost black, flesh white, crisp and pungent. 
LONG BLACK SPANISH—Roots 8 to 9 inches long, and nearly 
black in color; flesh white. 
PRICE OF WINTER RADISHES 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
2 Oz. 
% Lb. 
Lb. 
All Varieties.... 
...$0.05 
$0.10 
$0.20 
$0.35 
$0.85 
RUTABAGA 
AMERICAN PURPLE TOP—A hardy, productive variety with a 
small neck; roots are large, oblong or globular in form, with a 
very small tap root; skin bright yellow with a purple top; flesh is 
yellow, solid and sweet. 
SWEET GERMAN—A white-fleshed variety of large size and fine 
quality. 
PRICE OF RUTA BAGA 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
2 Oz. 
% Lb. 
Lb. 
All Varieties . 
.$0.05 
$0.10 
$0.15 
$0.25 
$0.75 
SALSIFY or VEGETABLE OYSTER 
One ounce for 50 feet of drill. 
Used the same as Carrots, or after having been boiled, make Into 
cakes and fry like oysters, which they resemble in flavor. Cultivate 
the same as carrots or parsnips. 
MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND—Very large with a yellowish 
smooth skin, resembling a good-sized parsnip; it is very mild and 
delicately flavored; the young leaves may be used aa salad. Pkt. 5«; 
oz. 20c; 2 oz. 35c; X A lb. 60c; lb. $2.00, 
SPINACH 
BLOOMSDALE (Savoy)—Very early and hardy, leaves of medium 
size, the lower ones rounded while the upper leaves become pointed, 
more or less crumpled and blistered; color glossy deep green. 
LONG STANDING THICK LEAVED—A late maturing, very long 
standing variety; plant makes a very large flat rosette, with broad 
arrow-shaped, nearly smooth, deep green leaves. 
NEW ZEALAND—Entirely distinct from the true Spinach; plant 
tall and spreading with numerous side shoots; leaves medium green, 
rather small and pointed; grows well in hot weather and under 
adverse conditions. 
PRICE OF SPINACH 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
% Lb. Lb. 5 Lbs. 
New Zealand .. 
.$0.05 
$0.15 
$0.35 $0.90 $3.75 
All Other Varieties. 
.05 
.10 
.20 .45 1.75 
TOBACCO 
CONNECTICUT SEED LEAF—Best variety for climate of Middle 
and Northern States; attractive leaf of choice texture and delightful 
flavor. Pkt. 10c. 
SQUASH One ounce to 20 hills; 4 to 5 lbs. to the acre. 
Summer and Early Varieties 
GOLDEN BU SH 
SCALLOP — A very 
early flat, scalloped va¬ 
riety ; skin deep yel¬ 
low; flesh pale yellow 
and well flavored. 
WHITE BUSH SCAL¬ 
LOP (Patty Pan) — 
Very early: fruit flat¬ 
tened and scalloped, 
about 8 inches in diam¬ 
eter, c o m p a r atively 
smooth on the surface 
and creamy-white in 
color. 
SUMMER CROOK- 
NECk—V ery early and 
productive; fruit about 
one foot long, with 
crooked neck and 
warty surface; color imhhard 
bright yellow. ^ Hubbard 
For price of Squash see page 1-. 
