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FORT B. MELLINGEK 
PEANUTS 
CULTURE—Select warm, light or sandy soil, rich in lime. Mark out rows 2% 
to 3 ft. apart. Plant the shelled nuts in May or June ,8 to 10 in. apart in the rows. 
If nuts are in the hulls, plant 16 to 18 in. apart. Cover with 2 in. of soil. Cultivate 
well and hoe freely. In the fall before frost, dig and hang the peanuts under a, 
shed or in an airy room to cure. A packet will sow from 15 to 25 ft. of row, 1 lb. 
from 100 to 200 ft., according to method of planting. Use 35 or 40 lbs. of seed 
per acre. 
Pkt. y 2 lb. 1 lb. 5 lbs. 10 lbs. 100 lbs. 
Virginia .05 .20 .35 $1.25 $2.25 $15.00 
PEAS 
Persona calling at store or farm for seeds please note reduced prices 
on Page 14 
CULTURE—-Sow in earliest Spring and make successional plantings every 10 
days until June 1. In the latter part of August sow early peas for an Autumn crop. 
Drill 1 to 2 inches deep in rows 2% to 4 feet apart. In the field use no sticks. In 
garden culture sow in double rows 10 inches apart, and use supports for the tall 
growing varieties. A packet will sow about 20 feet of drill, a pound to 100 feet, 
90 to 120 pounds an acre. 
Pkt, 
Vi lb. 
1 lb. 
5 lbs. 
10 lbs. 
100 lbs. 
Alaska . 
..08 
.18 
.30 
$1.00 
$1.75 
$13.00 
LaxtoiFs Progress . 
..08 
.18 
.30 
1.25 
2.25 
18.00 
Potlatch . 
..08 
.18 
.30 
1.25 
2.25 
18.00 
Laxtonian ... 
..08 
.18 
.30 
1.25 
2.25 
18.00 
Thomas Laxton. 
..08 
.18 
.30 
1.15 
2.15 
17.00 
Gradus . 
.18 
.30 
1.20 
2.15 
17.00 
First and Best. 
..08 
.18 
.30 
1.15 
2.10 
16.00 
Little Marvel. 
..08 
.18 
.30 
1.25 
2.25 
18.00 
NotPs Excelsior. 
..08 
.18 
.30 
1.20 
2.15 
17.00 
Early Bird. 
..08 
.18 
.30 
1.30 
2.35 
19.00 
Telephone . 
..08 
.18 
.30 
1.15 
2.15 
18.00 
Blue Bantam. 
..08 
.18 
.30 
1.25 
2.25 
18.00 
Mammoth Melting Sugar. 
..08 
.23 
.35 
1.50 
2.85 
24.00 
PEPPERS 
FOR PEPPER PLANTS SEE PAGE 0 
CULTURE—Sow the seed Ys inch deep in hot bed, greenhouse, or warm 
window, in March or April. After all danger of frost, set out in open ground. A 
warm, moist soil is best with plenty of rotted manure ploughed under. Set in rows 
2 to 3 feet apart and 18 inches apart in the rows. A packet will produce about 
100 plants, an ounce about 1,000 plants. Ready for use in 110 to 145 days. 
Pkt. 
'/* oz. 
1 oz. 
4 oz. 
1 lb. 
Golden Queen. 
.05 
.30 
.55 
$1.70 
$5.10 
Sunnybrook Pimento. 
.05 
.20 
.35 
1.00 
3.00 
California Wonder. 
.05 
.30 
.50 
1.50 
3.5C 
Chinese Giant. 
.05 
.30 
.55 
1.70 
5.10 
Harris Early Giant. 
.05 
.25 
.45 
1.40 
4.50 
Ruby Giant. 
.05 
.20 
.35 
.95 
2.85 
Ruby King. 
.05 
.20 
.35 
.95 
2.85 
Cherry Large Red. 
.05 
.25 
.45 
1.40 
4.25 
Red Chill. 
.05 
.25 
.45 
1.40 
4.50 
Long, Red Cayenne (hot) . 
..05 
.25 
.40 
1.15 
3.50 
Hungarian Wax. 
.05 
.35 
.65 
2.00 
6.50 
Oshkosh . 
.05 
.25 
.45 
1.40 
4.50 
