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We Strongly Recommend the Marvel and Gem Peas 
Garden Peas 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. One quart will plant 100 feet of drill ; about 56 
pounds per acre. Peas do best on rich, sandy loam that has been well manured 
the previous season. Plant smooth, early sorts as soon as the ground can be 
worked in the spring. The wrinkled varieties are liable to rot if the soil is cold 
and wet, and should be planted later. 
★ Dark Podded Sutton’s Excelsior 4 n ri e T>r<!f^gh^t'quanS? Height 
14 inches, foliage dark green. Vine stout and healthy. Pods 3% inches 
long, straight, round and square ended, containing six to eight large, 
dark green peas. Exceedingly productive. Lb., 30c, postpaid. Not 
prepaid, 5 lbs., $1.25; pk., $2.50; bu., $9.00. 
I 'hI r A second early, hardy variety. Prolific, bearing pods on 
Little uem both sides of the stalk, beginning near the ground. Pods 
medium length, round, and well filled to the end. Height of vine 
about fifteen inches. Seed green wrinkled. Lb., 30c, postpaid. Not 
prepaid, 5 lbs., $1.25; pk., $2.50; bu., $9.00. 
I'nl M 1 One of the most prolific of the second early sorts. 
★ LlttlC marvel Pods long, 3 to 4 inches, well filled with deliciously 
sweet peas. Vines about 15 inches in height. Lb., 30c, postpaid. Not 
prepaid, 5 lbs., $1.25.; pk., $2.50; bu.. $9.00. 
ii i A small, smooth blue Pea, and one of the earliest. Grown 
AiaSKa largely by canners and market gardeners for early crop. Vines 
about two feet in height, pods small, but well filled. Can nearly all be 
harvested at one picking. Lb., 25c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 lbs., 
$1.00; pk., $2.25; bu., $8.00. 
★ iii A little later than the Telephone. Vines about four feet 
Alderman i n height; very heavy foliage. One of the most produc¬ 
tive sorts. Pods long, dark green, well filled; seed wrinkled. Lb., 30c, 
postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 lbs., $1.25; pk., $2.50; bu., $9.00. 
tv [T|i A splendid main crop Pea, coming between the 
1/Wan leiepnone Telephone and Stratagem. Of the Stratagem type, 
but a heavier yielder. Height 2% feet. Foliage very heavy, sturdy 
and dark green. Pods 414 inches long, dark green, broad, straight and 
pointed, containing nine large, medium dark green peas of the best 
quality. Lb., 30c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 lbs., $1.25; pk., $2.50; 
bu., $9.00. 
★ Worlrl’e Record ^ new var * et y on the or der of Gradus, which it 
world S Record resembles in many ways; might well be con¬ 
sidered an improvement on that sort, being slightly earlier, more 
productive and true to a fixed type. Grows about 2 feet in height, 
with large, dark green pods nearly 4 inches in length, broad, pointed 
and always well filled with large, sweet peas of splen¬ 
did quality. An excellent, profitable sort for home or 
market garden. Lb., 30c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 
lbs., $1.25; pk., $2.50; bu., $9.00. 
American Wonder. 
l, I j I . The best of the Laxtonian 
T* Improved Laxtonian type. Second early. A little 
earlier than the Gradus. Vine 16 inches high, sturdy, 
dark green and productive; pods dark green, four 
inches broad, containing eight large peas of excellent 
quality. The best second early, big-podded sort. Lb., 
30c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 lbs., $1.25; pk., $2.50; 
bu., $9.00. 
American Wonder 
One of the earliest 
and sweetest wrin¬ 
kled Peas. Vines very 
dwarf and produc¬ 
tive. Pods small, but 
well filled. The most 
delicious Pea for the 
home garden. Lb., 
30c, postpaid. Not pre¬ 
paid, 5 lbs., $1.25; pk., 
$2.50; bu., $9.00. 
Champion of England 
Vines 4 to 5 feet in 
height, productive. 
Pods 2 to 3 inches 
long, broad and well 
filled. Peas medium 
size, of unsurpassed 
sweetness. Lb., 30c, 
postpaid. Not prepaid, 
5 lbs., $1.25; pk., 
Little Marvel Peas. $2.50; bu., $9.00. 
TL AfMQC l, i „ One of the best second early sorts 
” 1 nomas Laxion for the market gardeners. Vines 
of same height as the Gradus, but a little earlier, 
more hardy and productive. Pods long, blunt ended 
and well filled with large peas. Peas wrinkled. Lb., 
30c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 lbs., $1.25; pk., $2.50; 
bu., $9.00. 
til A standard high quality, large-podded Pea, 
leiepnone for main crop; productive; height 4% feet. 
Vine and foliage strong and heavy, medium green. 
Pods 4% inches long, medium green, straight, broad 
and pointed, well filled. Lb., 30c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 
5 lbs., $1.25; pk., $2.50; bu., $9.00. 
Growers Special Wyoming Wonder SroduceT^n 1933 
and is now considered as the best market gardener 
variety. The vine is dark green, 24 to 28 inches; pods 
5 to 6 inches long, dark green in color, pointed and 
slightly curved at the top; pods contain 8 to 10 peas 
of fine flavor. Matures in about 75 days. Lb., 30c, post¬ 
paid. Not prepaid, 5 lbs., $1.25; pk., $2.50; bu., $9.00. 
Edible Pod Sugar Peas 
The pods of the two varieties listed below are 
cooked with the peas. They have a high sugar con¬ 
tent and make a delicious dish, and once tried, they 
will be regularly grown. 
C„_A dwarf, edible pod variety. Vines 
uwari bray .Mlgar about two feet high. Cook pods 
like string beans. Lb., 20c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 
5 lbs., 85c; pk., $2.00; bu., $7.50. 
Melting Sugar, or Editde Pod 
These are sweet and are cut or broken and cooked 
like string beans. It is a delicious vegetable and 
should be better known and more generally used. 
Lb., 20c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 lbs., 90c; pk., $2.25; 
bu., $8.00. 
•fa This variety recommended by the Michigan State College. 
