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LETTUCE—Continued 
BOSTON CURLED LETTUCE 
TENNISBALL LETTUCE 
The Heading Varieties 
liig Boston. Fine for forcing in cold frames and 
for planting in open ground. Prices: Pkt., 
lOc.; Oz.. 30c.: U lb.. #1.00. 
i'risp hh ire. Medium-sized heads, very crisp 
and of fine flavor. Outside leaves tinged with 
bronze, inside creamy yellow. Prices: Pkt., 
lOc.; O/.., 30c.; lb., $1.00. 
Hanson. Heads very large, solid, tender, crisp 
and of fine flavor; color, beautiful green out¬ 
side and white within. Prices: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 
30c.; K lb., $1.00. 
Iceberg. A large-heading variety; crisp and 
brittle, and color light green, lightly tinged 
with brown on top of the head; leaves curled 
on the edges. Prices: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 30c.; 
M lb., $1.00. 
May King. Very early, medium size and tender; 
heads light green, with center leaves 
tinged with brown and the hearts clear yellow. 
Prices: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 30c.; lb., $1.00. 
Mignonette. Small, compact, creamy-yellow 
heads, tinged outside with russet; of superior 
quality, sweet, crisp and tender, very early 
and hardy; excellent “all seasons” variety. 
Prices: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 30c.; % lb., $1.00. 
New York or Wonderful. This is one of the best 
summer lettuces. It resists the hot weather, 
is very slow to run to seed, and is a sure header 
under the most trying conditions. The outer 
leaves are of a green color, the inner ones 
blanch to creamy-white; crisp, tender, delic¬ 
ious and sweet. The heads often measure 
fifteen inches. Prices: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 30c.; 
M lb., $1.00. 
Prize Head. One of the very best varieties, 
making a loosely formed head. Color bright 
green tinged with brownish red; very curly 
and of remarkably fine flavor. Grows quickly 
and all except the outer row of leaves are very 
brittle. It is probably the most easily grown 
lettuce in cultivation. Prices: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 
30c.; *4 lb., $1.00. 
Tennisball, Black-Seeded. Popular for open-air 
culture; heads compact, crisp and tender. 
Prices: Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 80c.; lb., $1.00. 
Romaine 
Lettuce 
White Paris Cos (Romaine). A sort with long, ! 
narrow, upright leaves; does not head, but | 
when tied up blanches very easily. Prices: 
Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 80c.; lb., $1.00. 
Martynia 
A strong-growing, hardy annual, with curious¬ 
shaped seed-pods, which, when young and 
tender, are highly prized for pickling. The pods 
are produced in great abundance and should be 
gathered when about half grown. Plant in May 
or June in rows two feet apart, making hills 
about a foot apart. 
One ounce will plant 50 hills. 
Martynia Probosidea. Best for pickling. Prices: 
Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 40c.; U lb., $1.25. 
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