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CUCUMBER 
One ounce will plant 50 hills. 
Pkt. Oz. 14 lb. 
Aldon White Spine. The finest type of 
White Spine. Very productive and dis¬ 
ease resistant. Dark rich green. $0.10 $0.30 $1.00 
Chicago Pickling. Considered the best 
pickling _ .10 .30 1.00 
Davis Perfect. An extra long, dark green 
type of White Spine _ .10 .30 1.00 
Early Fortune. A good type of White 
Spine. Early and very productive .10 .30 1.00 
Extra Early White Spine. One of the 
very earliest of the White Spines .10 .25 .90 
Improved Long Green. A late variety. 
Long and slender _ .15 .35 1.25 
Japanese Climbing. A climbing sort. 
Fruits 10 in. long, of good quality. 
Color dark green _ .10 .30 1.00 
Longfellow. A long, slender, dark green 
variety, equally desirable for green¬ 
house forcing oroutdoor culture. Fruits 
12 to 14 in. long by 2% in. diameter .15 .40 1.50 
CUCUMBERS—English Forcing 
Improved Telegraph. A superior and 
handsome variety with small neck, and 
very prolific _ Pkt. 30c; 100 seeds $2.50 
Lockies’ Perfection Pkt. 30c; 100 seeds $2.50 
SWEET CORN 
One pound will plant 100 hills. 
Jjggp/'Vr New Hybrid varieties see Novelties, page 23 
(EARLY VARIETIES 
Lb. 2 lbs. 10 lbs. 
Early Surprise (White) The earliest 
white corn. Ears are 5 to 6 in. long 
with 10 to 12 rows _$0.40 $0.75 $3.50 
Golden Early Market (Yellow) The 
earliest yellow, producing thick blocky 
ears 6 in. long, 12 rowed _ .40 .75 3.50 
Golden Rod. Ears a little longer than 
Golden Bantam and maturing about a 
week later. A first rate early varie¬ 
ty _ .40 .75 3.50 
Golden Sunshine (Yellow) This varie¬ 
ty is about 10 days earlier than Golden 
Bantam, producing ears 614 in. long 
with 12 rows of broad, yellow, sweet 
grains _ .40 .75 3.50 
Golden Bantam (Yellow) The most 
popular corn of rich, sweet buttery 
flavor, having the best quality of any 
corn; ears 6—7 inches long _ .45 .85 4.00 
Spanish Gold. Stalks strong and erect, 
growing to a height of from five to 
six feet. Extremely early and a heavy 
yielder. Kernels golden-yellow and of 
excellent quality _ .40 .75 3.50 
Whipple’s Early Yellow. A yellow sweet 
corn of much merit. Matures same 
time as Golden Bantam _ .40 .75 3.50 
MID-SEASON VARIETIES 
Golden Giant (Yellow) A cross between 
Golden Bantam and Howling Mob, and 
matures just after Golden Bantam .40 .75 3.50 
Howling Mob (White) A fine large-eared 
sort; 9-10 inches long; 16 rowed. .40 .75 3.50 
Bantam Evergreen (Yellow) A cross be¬ 
tween Golden Bantam and Stowell’s 
Evergreen _ .45 .85 4.00 
Golden Cream (Yellow) The yellow 
Country Gentlemen .40 .75 3.50 
SWEET CORN—Continued. 
LATE VARIETIES 
Lb. 2 lbs. 10 lbs. 
Long Island Beauty. (White) Immense 
large ears 10 to 12 in. long; 16 to 18 
rowed. Very sweet and sugary .50 .95 4.50 
Stowells Evergreen. (White) Large 
late variety of excellent quality .55 1.00 4.75 
Country Gentleman. (White) A well- 
known late variety with irregular rows 
of very sweet, long, slender grains .50 .95 4.50 
Late Mammoth. (White) Ears large, 
rich, sweet and tender. 12 inches long, 
16 to 18 rowed. One of the best .50 .95 4.50 
POP CORN. White Rice _1 lb. 35c; 5 lb. $1.50 
DANDELION 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. 
14 oz. Oz. !4 lb. 
Common _Pkt. 10c; $0.30 $0.50 $1.75 
Improved Thick Leaved. Pkt. 10c; .65 1.25 4.00 
EGGPLANT 
One ounce will produce about 2000 plants. 
Pkt. 14 oz. Oz. 
New York Improved (Spineless). The 
favorite variety, producing 4 to 6 large, 
oval fruits of dark purple color. $0.10 $0.40 $0.75 
Black Beauty. Early and nearly as large 
as New York Purple _ .10 .40 .75 
Long Purple. Early, club-shaped, 
6 to 8 in. long _ .10 .40 .75 
ENDIVE 
One ounce will sow about 100 feet. 
Pkt. Oz. 14 lb. 
Broad-leaved Batavian. Full Hearted. 
(Escarolle). One of the best varieties 
for salads. Leaves broad, bright, 
dark green _$0.10 $0.25 $0.75 
Green Curled. The most hardy and 
vigorous sort _ .10 .25 .75 
Moss Curled. Fine for Fall _ .10 .25 .75 
White Curled. For early use. Blanches 
rapidly _ .10 .25 .75 
FENNEL 
Pkt. Oz. 14 lb. 
Florence (Finocchio) Bulbous roots; 
stalks blanched and used like celery. 
$0.10 $0.30 $0.85 
Sicilian. Same as above except Bulb is 
a thick oval instead of flat _ .10 .60 1.75 
KOHLRABI 
One ounce will sow about 100 feet of row. 
Pkt. Oz. 14 lb. 
Short-leaved White Vienna. Extremely 
early, small tops. Bulbs light green. 
$0.10 $0.50 $1.50 
Early Purple Vienna. Early, medium size 
and purple in color. Flesh white .10 .50 1.50 
LEEK 
One ounce will sow about 100 feet of row. 
Pkt. Oz. 14 lb. 
Large American Flag. The favorite var¬ 
iety. Large and vig orous _$0.10 $0.50 $1.75 
Musselburgh. Very hardy, large .10 .50 1.75 
Don’s Exhibition. Long, thick white 
stems. A real exhibition variety. .15 .75 2.50 
