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COMSTOCK, FERRE & COMPANY 
LETTUCE, Heading Varieties—Continued 
New York No. 12 
NEW YORK NO. 12 A 
greatly improved type of 
the popular New York 
variety which is found 
on our markets under 
the name of “Iceberg”. 
Heads are large and 
solid with few outer 
leaves. Sure heading, 
some fields cut practi¬ 
cally every head. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 20c: 
24 lb. 60c; Lb. $2.00. 
NEW YORK NO. 515 
Special strain resistant 
to tip burn and more 
sure to head in warm 
weather. Heads are me¬ 
dium size and leaves 
rather dark green. A 
variety well worth try¬ 
ing. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 
24 lb. 70c; Lb. $2.25. 
TENNISBALL BLACK S£ED This variety is 
exceedingly popular aiid is known under a 
variety of names such as Salamander, Dreer’s All 
Heart and Market Gardener’s Private Stock, 
all of which are similar, if they differ at all. 
Reliable in all seasons, it withstands the- heat 
of summer and produces fine yellowish heads 
of matchless flavor. , 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 15c; 24 lb. 45c; Lb. $1.50. 
WHITE BOSTON Similar to Big Boston in ap¬ 
pearance, but clear green in color and with¬ 
stands heat much better. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 15c; 24 lb. 45c; Lb. $1.50. 
ROMAINE OR COS The large oval heads are 
especially crisp and have a pleasing mild flavor. 
Easily blanched by tying the outer leaves to¬ 
gether if necessary. 
Pkt. lOc; Oz. 15c; 24 lb. 45c; Lb. $1.50. 
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CHICKEN A very large-leaved tall-growing va¬ 
riety producing an abundance of leaf growth 
which is stripped off for poultry feed. 
Pkt. 10c; Oz. 15c; 24 lb. 45c; Lb. $1.50. 
White Boston 
