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BRAINARD NURSERY & SEED CO., THOMPSONVILLE, CONN. 
Big Boston Lettuce 
D avis Perfect. A desirable main crop variety. 
Fruits dark green, tapered at both ends, flesh 
crisp and good quality. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 15c. *4 
lb. 40c. 1 lb. $1.20. 
Woodruff’s Hybrid. This has become one of the 
leading white spine varieties; grows 8 to 10 
inches long and retains its dark green color 
for a long time. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 15c. l /\ lb. 40c. 
1 lb. $1.20. 
Arlington White Spine. Medium sized fruits ot 
attractive aooearance: fine for early forcing. 
Pkt. 5c. Oz. 15c. y 4 lb. 40c. 1 lb. $1.20. 
Boston Pickling. Yields prolifically; medium 
sized, dark green fruits. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 15c. l / 4 
lb. 40c. 1 lb. $1.20. 
DILL 
Mammoth Leaved. Extensively used for culi¬ 
nary purposes, also for putting with cucum¬ 
bers in making dill pickles. Pkt. 5c. oz. 
15c. 14 lb. 35c. 
EGG PLANT 
Black Beauty. Earliest and best large-fruited 
sort. Pkt. 10c. J4 oz. 30c. oz. 50c. l / 4 lb. 
$1.35. 
ENDIVE 
Giant Fringed. Beautifully fringed, large, 
white heart, broad stem. Pkt. 5c. oz. 20c, 
^ lb. 45c. 1 lb. $1.35. 
Broad Leaved Batavian or Escarolle. Broad 
light green leaves not fringed as in the above 
sort. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 20c. x / 4 lb. 45c. 1 lb. 
$1.35. 
French Endive or Chicory 
See Chicory Witloof. 
KOHL RABI 
Early White Vienna. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 20c. Y 
lb. 60c. 
Early Purple Vienna. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 20c. Va 
lb. 60c. 
KALE 
Dwarf Green Curled. Hardy, bright green, ten¬ 
der and of fine flavor. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 15c. Va 
lb. 35c. 1 lb. $1.00. 
LEEK 
American Flag. Large, hardy and productive. 
Pkt. 5c. Oz. 20c. 14 lb. 60c. 
LETTUCE 
Wonderful or New York. A large, curled, head¬ 
ing Lettuce with dark green leaves and well 
blanched heads. Tender, sweet and of good 
quality. Pkt. 5c. J4 oz. 12c. Oz. 20c. lb. 
55c. 1 lb. $1.65. 
New York No. 12. A very widely used strain 
of New York, adapted to mid-season maturity 
as it well withstands heat. Lighter green than 
New York and with fewer outer leaves, and 
several days earlier. This variety known in 
the produce market as California Iceberg. 
Pkt. 5c. 54 oz. 12c. Oz. 20c. kt lb. 60c. 1 
lb. $1.75. 
Selected Big Boston. The standard early, hard- 
heading variety; outer leaves dark green; 
heads large, crisp and nearly white, of excel¬ 
lent quality. Pkt. 5c. 14 oz. 10c. Oz. 15c. y 4 
lb. 45c. 1 lb. $1.35. 
May King. Very early variety, with firm, med¬ 
ium size heads of fine quality; outer leaves are 
light green and very tender; heads are crisp 
and of a light yellow color. Pkt. 5c. y 2 oz. 
10c. Oz. 15c. y A lb. 45c. 1 lb. $1.35. 
Grand Rapids. The most popular of the loose 
leaf varieties. Somewhat upright in growth, 
forming large bunches of crisp, curled leaves. 
This can also be used as a summer variety. 
Pkt. 5c. E> oz. 10c. Oz. 15c. y 4 lb. 45c. 1 lb. 
$1.35. 
Paris White Cos. Considered best of the Ro- 
maine types ; large self-closing heads. Pkt. 5c. 
y 2 oz. 12c. Oz. 20c. % lb. 45c. 1 lb. $1.25. 
Prizehead. A very fine loose leaf variety with 
exceptionally crisp and tender leaves which 
are tinged and blotched with brown and much 
curled and frilled. Pkt. 5c. *4 oz. 12c. Oz. 
20c. y A lb. 45c. 1 lb. $1.25. 
Salamander. This forms large, compact heads, 
light green in color, of fine quality. It is one 
of the best summer varieties, resisting hot sun 
better than most sorts. Pkt. 5c. J4 oz. 10c. 
Oz. 15c. k* lb. 45c. 1 lb. $1.35. 
MUSKMELON 
Honey Rock. Also known as “Sugar Rock”. 
A recent and very popular introduction. 
Fruits nearly round, medium size, with gray¬ 
ish-green skin covered with coarse netting. 
Flesh thick, orange-salmon, with splendid 
flavor. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 20c. x / 4 lb. 45c. 1 lb. 
$1.35. 
Emerald Gem. An early and productive salmon 
flesh variety of small to medium size and of 
extremely fine flavor. Pkt. 5c. oz. 20c. k£ 
lb. 45c. 1 lb. $1.25. 
Hales Best. Equally as early as Emerald Gem, 
producing abundantly well-netted, slightly 
oval shaped melons ; flesh is thick, of a beau¬ 
tiful salmon color. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 20c. J4 lb. 
45c. 1 lb. $1.25. 
Bender’s Surprise. While not a new melon 
has recently been extensively planted in this 
locality. Fruits large, nearly round, deeply 
ribbed with light netting. Flesh thick of a 
beautiful salmon color. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 20c. kt 
lb. 50c. 1 lb. $1.25. 
