Value for 1934 
Greatest Seed 
Special Back Yard Garden Collection of New and 
Choice Garden and Flower Seed. 
20 Distinct Leading Varieties —All in Separate 
Packages—Truly Labeled—with Complete 
and Accurate Planting Instructions on 
Every Packet. 
$2.00 Value for ONLY $1.00 Postpaid. 
In selecting for you the Vegetables and Flower Seeds included in this collection, I have considered very carefully 
varieties that I use myself in my own backyard garden and have included quantity sufficient of all of them so that 
you will have plenty of fresh vegetables all summer long. In addition, I am including a x>acket of my Dwarf Finest 
Mixed Nasturtiums and a packet of my Supreme Spencer Mixed Sweet Peas. I\^int all of you to have a nice flower 
garden this season as well as vegetables. There is enough good seed here to produce plenty of vegetables all smnmer 
for a family of five. “Remember this collection cannot be broken.” It is put up in large quantities early in the season I 
before the big rush comes on which enables me to give you such wonderful values for so little money. 
Collection No. 150 Comprising the Following: 
1/2 lb. Beans, Prolific Black Wax 
p 2 lb. Beans, Giant Stringless Green Pod 
1 pkt. Beet, Extra Early Egyptian 
1 pkt. Cabbage, Shumway’s Early Flat^utcb 
1 pkt. Carrot, Half Long Danvers L 
2 oz. Sweet Com, Golden Sunshine . . 
2 oz. Sweet Cora, Stowell’s Evergreen ,/ 
1 pkt. Cucumber, Shumway’s Everbearibg 
1 pkt. Lettuce, Black Seeded Simpson 
1 pkt. Musk Melon, Hearts of Gold 
1 pkt. Water Melon, Kleckley’s Sweets or Monte Cristo 
1 pkt. Onion, Mammoth Prizetaker 
1 pkt. Parsnip, Hollow Crown or Long Smooth 
1 lb. Peas, Giant 'Podded Laxtonian 
1 pkt. Radish, Icicle 
1 pkt. Radish, Early Scarlet Globe 
1 pkt. Spinach, King of Denmark 
1 pkt. Tomato, Spark’s Earliana 
1 pkt. Nasturtiums, Shumway’s Dwarf Finest Mixed 
1 pkt. Sweet Peas, Shumway’s Supreme Mixture of Spencers 
NOTICE: Everything in This Catalog is Listed at Postpaid Prices Except 
Items on Pages 41 and 42 — Also Items on Farm Seed List Enclosed 
How to Order: 
Order early. It is advisable 
to order early. By doing so 
you will be sure of immediate 
attention, and you will have your seeds ready when you 
want to plant them. 
Use enclosed order sheet and envelope if possible. Be 
sure to Sign Your Full Name and Address, giving Post 
Office, State, your Rural Route number, Post Office Box 
or Street and Number. 
Remittances. Remittances must accompany orders. 
They should be made by postal or express money order, 
bank draft, or check. If you send your personal check 
add 10 cts. to cover cost of banking exchange. If currency 
is used, the letter should be registered. For amounts less 
than a dollar stamps are acceptable. No C. O. D. shipment 
will be made unless 25% of purchase price accompanies 
the order. 
NOTICE: I cannot accept Canadian or other Foreign 
Postage stamjDs as they are of no value in the United 
States. 
Free Seeds With Every Order 
I give new varieties of Flower and Vegetable Seed with 
every order you send me for Seeds, Plants, Shrubs or Bulbs. 
I guarantee my seeds and plants 
to be just as represented. If 
they prove otherwise, I will re¬ 
fill the order free of charge, or return .your money if complaint is 
made within nine months of date of purchase; but it must be 
understood I do not guarantee the crop; thereby, in common 
witli all reliable seedsmen, 1 give no warranty, express or im¬ 
plied, as to description, purity, productiveness, or any otlier mat- 
tei» of any seeds, plants, bulbs, shrubs, trees or any goods 1 send 
out, and I will not be in any way rcponsible for tlie crop. Sub¬ 
ject to these conditions, purchase- is made at the low prices 
charged. 
R. H. SHUMWAY SEEDSMAN 
Culture Book and Canning Guide FREE 
With every order amounting to $1.00 or more I will include my 64 
page Culture Book and Canning Guide if you request it when you send 
in your order. This book gives you complete culture directions that 
are easily understood and it is a sure guide for anyone making a vege¬ 
table or fiower garden. You will also find in this book complete plant¬ 
ing and spraying charts also full directions for the making of hot beds 
and cold frames that I am sure you will understand. 
Market Gardeners Wholesale Prices on Pages 41 and 42 
Please Order by Number as Well as Name 
