WHOLESALE SEED GROWERS 
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RICE’S PEDIGREE STOCKS OF 
GARDEN PEAS 
We are one of the largest American 
producers of Seed Peas and the high 
quality of our stock is not surpassed 
by any grower in Europe or America. 
In addition to observing all our peas 
while growing in the fields for seed 
we annually make exhaustive trials in 
our grounds in Cambridge, New 
York. 
The average weight of Peas per 
measured bushel is 56 lbs. for wrinkled 
varieties and 60 lbs. for smooth sorts. 
Wrinkled Peas are marked.* 
Wrinkled Peas are put up 112 lbs., 
and smooth peas 120 lbs., net weight, 
per bag, unless otherwise ordered. 
Ask for special prices on Peas in 
car lots; also for future contract 
orders. 
EARLY AND EXTRA EARLY 
DWARF VARIETIES 
Tel. Per 
Cipher 100 lbs. 
^Bliss’ American Wonder 
Peace $11 00 
Standard, well known extra 
early dwarf sort. Height 1 Vi ft. 
Vine of Hundredfold Peas 
*BIue Bantam .Peacer 15 00 
A splendid large-podded dwarf variety of the Laxtonian class. Height 
2 ft. Vine and foliage stout and healthy, medium dark green; pointed 
pods dark green, 4 inches long, broad and straight, containing 6 to 8 
deep green peas of excellent quality. 
Early Bird .Peaceful 15 00 
An exceptionally early, hardy, productive, handsome pea. Height 
2 feet. Vine and foliage moderately heavy, light green: pods dark 
green, 4 inches long, semi-broad, pointed and well filled with 8 to 9 
very large, dark green peas. Nearly as early as Alaska, hardy and 
exceedingly productive; seed blue, semi-wrinkled; quality fair. 
^Hundredfold .Peacock 15 00 
One of the best of the Laxtonian types; vine 2 feet high, sturdy, 
dark green and productive; pods dark green, 4 inches long, fairly 
broad and pointed containing 8 large, dark green peas, excellent 
quality. 
