Sedalia, Missouri 
“Sure SeedsL 
Okra or Gumbo 
An ounce of seed to 100 feet of row. 
Culture. Sow in May and June after the ground is warm, in drills 
3 feet apart, and thin to 10 inches apart in rows. 
TEXAS GIANT OXHORN. Grows 6 to 8 ft. high. Pods are long, 
dark green, extremely prolific, retaining their tenderness longer 
than other sorts. Large pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 15c; Ya lb., 35c; 1 lb., 95c. 
WHITE VELVET. Pods are round and smooth. Superior flavor and 
tenderness. It is very productive. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Ya lb., 20c; lb., 50c. 
DWARF PROLIFIC GREEN POD. Low growing variety. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Ya lb., 20c; lb., 50c. 
Select 
Garden Peas 
Add 7c for first pound and lc each 
additional pound for postage. 
ARCHIAS’ SELECT EARLY SUR¬ 
PRISE PEAS. One of the earliest 
wrinkled varieties. Vines about 24 
inches high. 
Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 5 lbs., #1.00. 
ARCHIAS’ SELECT EXTRA 
EARLY. It ripens in about 40 
days, grows about 18 inches high, 
pods well filled and of good qual¬ 
ity. Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 5 lbs., #1.00. 
ALASKA EXTRA EARLY. The 
earliest blue Pea; height 2 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 5 lbs., #1.00. 
PREMIUM GEM. Seeds green, 
wrinkled, height 1 foot. Second 
early. 
Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 5 lbs., #1.00. 
NOTTS EXCELSIOR PEA. The 
pods are filled with 7 to 9 large Archias’ Select Early Surprise. 
peas of superior tenderness and 
flavor. Height 1 foot. Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 5 lbs., #1.00. 
LAXTON’S PROGRESS. A delicious new Pea, about 18 inches tall 
and a few days earlier than Laxtonian. Pods are 4 inches long and 
contain 8 large, sweet, green Peas. Wrinkled seed. Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c. 
LAXTONIAN. A large-podded, dwarf variety. Height l 1 /: feet. 
Large pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 5 lbs., #1.00. 
LITTLE MARVEL. Dwarf Wrinkled Seeded Early Sort. About 15 
inches high and produce very abundantly. 
Pkt., 10c; 1 lb., 25c; 5 lbs., #1.00. 
AMERICAN WONDER. One of the earliest wrinkled sorts; about 9 
inches high. Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 5 lbs., #1.00. 
PEPPERS 
An ounce of seed will pro¬ 
duce 1250 plants; Yt lb. 
per acre. 
Culture. The Pepper 
plant is tender, and must 
be started under glass, like 
eggplant. The plants should 
be set IV 2 feet apart in 
rows 2 to 3 feet apart. A 
warm, moist soil is best, 
with plenty of rotted ma¬ 
nure plowed under. 
NEW CHINESE GIANT. 
Immensely productive, a 
profitable variety both 
for market gardeners and amateurs. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c; M lb., #1.75. 
NEW RUBY KING. Wonderful yielder, Peppers 3 to 4 
ihches in diameter; very desirable for mangoes. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 30c; Ya lb., #1.00. 
CALIFORNIA WONDER. Giant-podded sweet, maturing 
very early, similar to Bull Nose, but much larger, flavor 
mild. Pkt., 10c; Yz oz., 20c; oz., 35c; Ya lb-, 90c. 
CAYENNE. Very hot, long and slim; for seasoning. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 25c. 
PIMENTO, ARCHIAS’ PERFECTION. The sweetest 
Pepper grown. Popular for canning. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c. 
TABASCO. Used exclusively for the famous Tabasco Sauce. 
Extremely hot. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c. 
FINEST MIXED PEPPERS. A mixture which you will 
find very desirable for pickling, mangoes, relishes, etc. 
Price, 5c per pkt., oz., 25c. 
Delicious PARSLEY 
A Flavoring Herb of the Highest Culinary Value. 
Culture. Soak seed for several hours and sow in border 
or frame. Thin the rows or transplant to another bed. If to 
be carried late into the fall, set 8 inches both ways, and 
cover with litter. It will go through the winter with moderate 
protection. Use 1 ounce of seed to 150 feet of drill. Make 
open air sowing in April. 
CHAMPION MOSS CURLED. Beautifully crimped, 
curled leaves. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Ya lb., 25c. 
DOUBLE CURLED. Compact; very curly. Bright green. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 25c. 
Medium Early Or Main Crop Varieties 
ARCHIAS’ SELECT EVERBEARING. 2Y 2 feet high. The peas 
are very large and wrinkled. Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 5 lbs., #1.00. 
IMPROVED CHAMPION OF ENGLAND. Very rich, wrinkled, 
fine flavor; long, large pods. 4 feet. 
Pkt., 10c; lb., 25c; 5 lbs., #1.00. 
MAMMOTH MELTING SUGAR. The Wonderful Edible Podded 
The Best PARSNIPS 
Spade the soil deep and sow in shallow drills 15 inches 
apart early in the spring in rich soil. Hoe often and deep. 
HOLLOW CROWN, LONG SMOOTH. Smooth, large, 
tender and sugary; one of the best. Our stock is very fine. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 20c; lb., 60c. 
Pea. Height five feet. 
Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 5 lbs., #1.25. 
Archias’ Prolific PUMPKINS 
Sugar Pumpkin. 
For Bugs on Squashes and Pumpkins, Use “Slug Shot.” See page 16. 
KENTUCKY FIELD. Best for field culture in corn. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Ya lb., 15c; lb., 40c. 
JAPANESE PIE. Flesh very thick, solid, fine grained, dry and sweet. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Ya lb., 25c; lb., 85c. 
TENNESSEE SWEET POTATO. Excellent for pies. Good keeper. 
' Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 25c; lb., 85c. 
KING OF MAMMOTHS. Bright golden yellow. One of the best pie Pumpkins. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 35c; lb., #1.00. 
LARGE CHEESE. Yellow, sweet, brittle and thick. Oz., 10c; Ya lb., 20c; lb., 60c. 
SUGAR PUMPKIN. Orange-yellow; small; keeps well; prolific. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Ya lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
GREEN STRIPED, CROOKNECK CUSHAW. Very prolific. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Ya lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
MAMMOTH WHITE CUSHAW. Crookneck. One of the very best. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Ya lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
CONNECTICUT FIELD or YANKEE PIE. Large size; red; ribbed. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 15c; lb., 45c. 
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