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COMSTOCK, FERRE & COMPANY 
CABBAGE 
Cabbage thrives in rich, well-drained, loamy soil. 
For an early crop sow seeds of the early varieties 
in hotbeds in February or early March. Transfer 
the young plants to cold frames where they may 
harden before setting in the open ground. Trans¬ 
plant 18 to 20 inches apart in 234 foot rows. For 
a late crop sow in June in the open ground, and 
thin to secure healthy stocky growth, transplanting 
when ready. 
MAMMOTH ROCK RED A deep red pickling 
variety with large solid heads. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; J4 lb. 75c. 
PERFECTION DRUMHEAD SAVOY A late 
variety with dark green wrinkled leaves; heads 
large, sweet and tender. Improved Long Island 
strain. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 35c; 34 lb. $1.20; Lb. $4.00. 
Copenhagen Market 
EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD This first early 
variety is extremely popular. The heads are 
of medium size, conical in form and of unsur¬ 
passed quality. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 34 lb. 80c; Lb. $2.75. 
GOLDEN ACRE A Copenhagen Market type 
maturing a week earlier, making it a very 
valuable market variety. Heads are round, 
firm and very uniform Has few outer leaves 
and can be planted closely. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 30c; 34 lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.75. 
COPENHAGEN MARKET A fine early variety 
of Danish origin, nearly as early as Jersey 
Wakefield. Heads large, round and solid with 
small outer leaves. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c: 34 lb. 80c; Lb. $2.75. 
DANISH ROUND HEAD (Short Stem Ball 
Head) Unrivalled as a winter keeper. Heads are 
large and exceedingly solid. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 34 lb. 75c; Lb. $2.50. 
DANISH BALL HEAD A taller stemmed sort 
with large solid heads. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 34 lb. 75c; Lb. $2.50. 
PENN STATE BALL HEAD A special selection 
producing the heaviest yield per acre without 
sacrificing quality. Heads are very solid, large 
and round. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 30c; 34 lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.50. 
SUREHEAD As its name implies, a sure header, 
and very excellent for general use. Heads deep 
and flattened, very hard and uniform. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 34 lb. 75c; Lb. $2.75. 
PREMIUM FLAT DUTCH An old and popular 
variety for autumn and winter use. Excellent 
quality; large flat heads. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; J4 lb. 75c; Lb. $2.75. 
Chinese or Celery Cabbage 
A species of Cabbage from China quite popular 
in this country. The plant runs to seed quickly in 
hot weather, so should be sown early for summer 
use and in July or August for fall use. 
WONG BOK, SELECT STRAIN An early 
dwarf variety with very large compact heads. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; J4 lb. 75c; Lb. $2.50. 
CHIHILI Tall and slender, resembling Cos 
lettuce. The midribs are large and the heads 
cylindrical, 14 to 18 inches in length. Best 
Pkt. 10c| Oz. 25c; 34 lb. 75c; Lb. $2.50. 
Chinese Cabbage — Chihili 
