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Northern Grown Seeds are Purest and Best 
LETTUCE— ( Continued ) 
NEW YORK OR WONDERFUL. This 
improved strain has been bred for 
earliness. The heads grow to im¬ 
mense size and are closely folded. 
The outer leaves are deep green and 
the heart is blanched to a beautiful 
pure white. It is crisp, juicy and of 
most appetizing flavor. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, V± lb. 50c, lb. $1.25 
HANSON. Extensively grown by mar¬ 
ket gardeners; forms a large cab¬ 
bage-like head and remains longer 
than most heading sorts. Outer 
leaves bright yellowish-green, broad, 
very crisp. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, *4 lb. 40c, lb. $1.00 
MAY KXNQ. 
MAY KING. Very early head variety 
a large light green head-lettuce. 
Grown out doors it is extremely 
early, maturing handsome heads of 
good size. For forcing under glass 
it is most desirable. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c. % lb. 40c, lb. $1.00 
BIG BOSTON. This is a fine forcing 
variety for cold frames during the 
winter months, as it produces heads 
of very large size and succeeds bet¬ 
ter in a cooler temperature than 
most forcing strains. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, % lb. 40c, lb. $1.00 
BIACK SEEDED SIMPSON. (Curled) 
A very popular sort among market 
gardeners everywhere. Forms a 
large, loose head. Its nearly white, 
curly leaves are large, thin, exceed¬ 
ingly tender: very good quality. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, % lb. 40c, lb. $1.00 
ICEBERG. A large, late, crisp cab¬ 
bage, heading variety, heads very 
firm, hard and well blanched, color 
medium green, with faint brown 
tracing on the border. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, M lb. 40c, lb. $1.10 
HARD HEAD. The heads are nearly 
as solid as cabbage. The outer leaves 
are tinged with brownish-red, 
changing towards the centre of the 
head from a beautiful golden-yel¬ 
low to a creamy white. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 14 lb. 40c, lb. $1.10 
WHITE PARIS COS. Has smooth, 
long narrow upright leaves and 
blanches nicely when tied up; qual¬ 
ity fine. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, y lb. 40c, lb. $1.10 
DENVER MARKET. Early for forc¬ 
ing or open ground; heads large 
and solid; leaves crisp and tender, 
blistered like a Savoy cabbage. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 14 lb. 40c, lb. $1.00 
PHILADELPHIA BUTTER HEAD. 
Leaves thick and nearly round, 
forming very solid round heads, 
which stand a long time before 
seeding; inner leaves rich yellow. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 14 lb. 40c, lb. $1.10 
MUSTARD 
SOUTHERN GIANT CURLED MUS¬ 
TARD. Very hardy and the most 
popular for greens. Leaves large and 
wide, bright green and very curly on 
the edges. The plant, although slighty 
spreading, is quite upright in growth. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 14 lb. 40c, lb. $1.00 
MUSKMELONS 
CULTURE^—Early in May, when the 
ground is warm and dry. make hills four 
to five feet apart each way, and sow 
eight to ten seeds in a hill, covering 
about one inch. When the fourth leaf 
appears, thin to three or four plants to 
the hill. Cultivate frequently. 
EXTRA EARLY OSAGE 
EXTRA EARLY OSAGE. A rather 
large, main crop, oval melon of very 
superior quality; fruit dark green, 
slightly ribbed and well covered 
with a shallow, gray netting; flesh 
rich orange-salmon, exceedingly 
thick, with a small seed cavity. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, ^4 IK 45c, lb. $1.15 
