16 Vegetable Seeds 
THE MEYER SEED CO 
M.-S. Pill Basket Potato 
POTATOES 
Subject to market fluctuations—Prices on bag lots or larger 
quantities of selected or certified stock furnished 
on application 
Present price of all kinds, peck and bushel lots, Selected Stock, 
peck 50c., bus. $1.50 
If wanted by Parcel Post, 1st and 2nd zones, add to peck 25c., 
to bus. 75c. 
Culture —Planting may commence as early in the Spring as the 
ground can be worked. Place one piece every 12 in. in rows 234 ft. 
apart, covering about 4 in. When cutting the seed allow two eyes 
to each piece. 
8 to 10 bushels will plant 1 acre 
Red Bliss. Very early, thin, red skin, round, white flesh. 
Irish Cobbler. This is an early Potato of exceptional merit, which 
has given our trade entire satisfaction. The shape is round. Flesh 
is white and the eyes strong and deeply set. 
Houlton Early Rose. The Houlton strain of the old favorite Early 
Rose has been the most popular on our market in recent years. 
M.-S. FILL BASKET. On account of the large yields that have been 
reported on this Potato, our sales on it have increased wonderfully. 
It is of handsome shape and most desirable for the best trade. It 
is a vigorous grower, ripens uniformly, is a good keeper, medium 
late. The vines are always very heavy, the seed being especially 
vigorous and tubers always good size, where soil is well tilled. 
Very smooth and a good cooker. 
Improved Green Mountain, Prosperity and Dakota Reds —all 
three, late sorts. Prices furnished on application. 
Choice Seed Sweet Potatoes —Leading varieties. Prices on appli¬ 
cation. 
Sweet Potato Plants— See page 21. 
PUMPKIN 
We pay postage on pkts., ozs., 34 lbs. and 1 lbs. 
1 ounce for 15 hills, 3 to 4 pounds plant an acre 
Culture —Sow in the month of May. Make hills the same as you 
do for Squashes, but do not make the hills too close. 
M.-S. YANKEE PIE PUMPKIN. The best pie Pumpkin that 
grows. Strong vines bearing an abundance of good keeping, large, 
handsome, Pear-shaped, golden yellow Pumpkin, which are so 
sweet that they require very little sugar and ripen early. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 15c., 34 lb. 30c., lb. $1.00. 
King of the Mammoths, or Pot Iron. An immense variety, which 
always wins the prize offered for the largest and best Pumpkins; 
grown to weight over 200 lbs. Flesh of a rich, golden yellow; a 
splendid keeper. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb. 25c., lb. 75c. 
Cushaw, or Winter Crookneck. An old standard variety which is 
very popular. It is also used for feeding stock. Long, yellow crook- 
neck, fine grained yellow flesh, very solid. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 
M lb. 25c., lb. 90c. 
Cushaw Striped. Same as above, but it is green and white striped. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb. 25c., lb. 75c. 
Japanese Pie. Flesh very thick, rich salmon color, fine grain, dry and 
sweet. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb. 25c., lb. 75c. 
Tennessee Sweet Potato. Excellent for pies, Pear-shaped, medium 
size, flesh and skin creamy white, fine grained, sweet, a first rate 
keeper. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb* 25c., lb. 75c. 
Winter Luxury Pumpkin. A very good keeper and a splendid pie 
Pumpkin; shape round; skin finely netted, and beautiful russet 
yellow color; flesh thick and of fine flavor. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 
34 lb. 25c., lb. 90c. 
M.-S. Sugar Pie. For making pies this variety cannot be excell¬ 
ed. The Pumpkins are small but very sweet, fine grained and of 
the best quality. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb. 25c., lb. 90c. 
Common Yellow, or Connecticut Field. Very productive; for 
feeding stock. Pkt. 10c., oz. 15c., 34 lb. 20c., lb. 50c. 
M.-S. Sugar Pumpkin 
