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CHARLOTTE M. HAINES, ROCKFORD, ILL., SEEDS GROWN BY A WOMAN 
HAINES’ CHOICE VEGETABLE SEEDS 
FOR HOME AND GARDEN-THE BEST ONION SEED 
Yellow Globe Danvers 
New Sugar Parsnip 
Little Marvel Peas 
Yellow Globe Danvers 
This popular variety is very extensively grown 
for market, in the great onion growing sections. 
The bulbs are flattened, globe-shaped, of good size, 
and bright straw-yellow in color. Flesh is white, 
tinged yellow. Pkt. 10c; oz. 27c; 2 oz. 50c; Vi lb. 
95c; i/ 2 lb. $1.75; lb. $3.25. 
Southport Yellow Globe 
An excellent late or main crop variety similar in 
size and shape to the other Southports, but with 
bulbs of rich yellow. Flesh is white, of mild flavor. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 45c; Vi lb. 85c; V 2 lb. 
$1.60; lb. $3.00. 
Sweet Spanish 
A variety that will grow immense bulbs in your 
own garden as tender and sweet as the Spanish 
Onions that are imported for you. This new onion 
is globe shaped with light yellow skin and pure 
white flesh, mild and sweet. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 
2 oz. 45c; Vi lb. 80c; 1/2 lb. $1.50; lb. $2.75. 
Prizetaker 
A splendid large growing variety for fall mar¬ 
kets or home use. Handsome straw-yellow skin. 
The flesh is mild and tender. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
2 oz. 45c; Vi lb. 75c; Vi lb. $1.30; lb. $2.40. 
Ebenezer or Japanese 
An excellent variety for producing sets. The 
bulbs are deep but flattened and of medium size. 
Dark yellow skin, with firm flesh. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 
2 oz. 35c; Vi lb. 65c; 1/2 lb- $1.15; lb. $2.00. 
Red Wethersfield 
The skin is deep purplish red; flesh white, some¬ 
times slightly tinged pink; mild and sweet. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 23c; 2 oz. 40c; Vi lb. 70c; Vi lb- $1.25; 
lb. $2.25. 
Bottom Onion Sets 
Bottom Onion sets produce an Onion ready for 
market or the household from 4 to 6 weeks earlier 
than can be done by sowing the seed, and the 
Southport Red Globe 
A beautiful large Red Onion for fall and winter 
markets, being an excellent keeper. Medium size, 
globe-shaped, slightly oblong, deep purplish red in 
color. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 45c; Vi lb. 80c; 
1/2 lb. $1.50; lb. $2.75. 
Southport White Globe 
Perfect globe shaped, and clear, transparent skin; 
flesh crisp, fine grained and mild in flavor. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 27c; 2 oz. 50c; Vi lb. 95c; Vi lb. $1.75; lb. $3.25. 
White Portugal or Silver-skin 
Of medium size, flattened and pure white. Flesh 
fine grained, firm and hard, and long keeping. 
Pkt. 7c; oz. 23c; 2 oz. 40c; Vi lb. 75c; Vi lb. $1.35; 
lb. $2.50. 
White Welsh 
The best variety in all respects for early green 
Onions for bunching, forming fine long white onions 
of excellent quality, but forming no bulb. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 20c; 2 oz. 35c; Vi lb. 60c; Vi lb. $1.10; lb. $2.00. 
Genuine Bermuda Onion Seed 
CRYSTAL WHITE WAX —It produces the mild¬ 
est and sweetest Onions of them all. It is very 
fine for slicing, the color being so clear and 
pure. Our stock seed is imported direct from 
Canary Islands, where the only True Bermuda 
Seed is grown. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 40c; 
Vi lb. 75c; Vi lb. $1.35; lb. $2.50, postpaid. 
WHITE OR YELLOW BERMUDA —Bulbs broad 
and flat in form. The color is not a clear white,- 
but rather a pale straw; flesh crisp, solid and 
mild, early rioening. Pkt. 10; oz. 25c; 2 oz. 
40c; Vi lb. 70c; Vi lb. $1.30; lb. $2.25, postpaid. 
RED BERMUDA —Similar in form and early ripen¬ 
ing to the Bermuda White; very flat and of a 
light pink color. The flesh is white, slightly suf¬ 
fused with pink; very mild. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
2 oz. 40c; Vi lb. 70c; Vi lb. $1.30; lb. $2.25, 
postpaid. 
product of the set is identical with that of the 
seeds. 
Postpaid, Vz lb. lb. 2 lbs. 
Choicest Yellow—Bottom Onion Sets $.15 $.25 $.45 
Choicest Red—Bottom Onion Sets.15 .25 .45 
Choicest White—Bottom Onion Sets.15 .25 .45 
THE BEST PEAS 
Laxton’s Progress 
Pods, 4 inches long, containing 7 to 9 peas. 
The pods are curved, pointed and of deep green 
color. 10 to 20 inches tall. Pkt. 10c; Vi lb. 20c; 
1 lb. 35c; 2 lb. 65c, postpaid. 
Little Marvel 
A very fine dwarf wrinkled pea, with blunt 
very dark green, 3 inch pods, filled with good 
quality peas. Only 15 inches high. Pkt. 10c; Vi lb. 
22c; 1 lb. 40c; 2 lb. 75c, postpaid. 
Gradus 
An early variety of very fine quality, bearing 
very profusely, pods averaging 4 inches in length, 
filled with 6 to 9 peas, exceedingly sweet and ten¬ 
der. Vines are vigorous, growing 3 to 314 feet 
tall. Pkt. 10c; 1/2 lb. 22c; 1 lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 70c, 
postpaid. 
Extra Early Alaska 
Or Earliest of All 
The hardiest of the extra-early varieties. Very 
productive. Peas smooth, bluish green, very fine 
quality. Height 2% ft. Pkt. 7c; Vi lb. 15c; 1 lb. 
27c; 2 lb. 50c, postpaid. 
Thomas Laxton 
The Best Quality and Heaviest Yielding of All 
Early Tall Peas 
Only a few days later than Alaska, vines 2 Vi ft. 
tall. Pods long, broad, handsome, packed full of 
delicious sweet peas. You can pick enough for a 
nice meal in short order. Pkt. 8c; Vi lb. 22c; I lb. 
38c; 2 lb. 65c, postpaid. 
Main Crop and Late Peas 
Improved Stratagem 
An ideal late variety to follow the earlier ones. 
An excellent home garden and a profitable market 
variety. The long pointed pods average 4 Vi inches. 
Pkt. 8c; Vi lb. 20c; 1 lb. 35c; 2 lb. 65c, postpaid. 
Telephone 
Light green pods which measure 4 to 5 inches 
long and contain 8 to 10 very large peas of delicate 
light green color and very excellent quality. Vines 
4 to 4 % feet tall. A very fine second early variety. 
Pkt. 10c; Vi lb. 22c; 1 lb. 38c; 2 lb. 65c, postpaid. 
Daisy or Dwarf Telephone 
A dwarf variety. Vines about 2 feet tall, bear¬ 
ing an abundance of large full pods of large fine 
quality peas. Pods 4 to 4% inches long contain¬ 
ing 8 to 9 large dark green peas. Pkt. 8c; Vi lb. 
22c; 1 lb. 38c; 2 lb. 65c, postpaid. 
Alderman, Best Tall Main Crop 
Height 3 Vi feet. Of the well known telephone 
type, but of a darker green color. Best of the large 
main-crop varieties. Pkt. 10c; Vi lb. 20c; 1 lb. 
35c; 2 lb. 65c, postpaid. 
Mammoth Melting Sugar 
Height 4 feet. Well deserves its name. Should 
be cooked and eaten pods and all, the same as wax 
beans. Gather the pods when half grown. Pkt. 
10c; Vi lb. 22c; 1 lb. 40c; 2 lb. 70c, postpaid. 
PARSLEY 
New Moss Curled 
Invaluable as a garnishing plant and suited for 
mixing with dwarf, ornamental foliage plants in 
the garden. This is a vigorous, compact growing 
variety, excellent for garnishing and flavoring. 
Pkt. 7c; oz. 12c; 2 oz. 20c; Vi lb. 30c; Vi lb. 50c; 
lb. 90c, postpaid. 
PARSNIP 
New Sugar 
The best Parsnip grown. Roots fine size, of good 
diameter, enabling them to be easily gathered; are 
exceedingly smooth; the flesh fine grained and of 
the most excellent quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 2 
oz. 25c; Vi lb. 40c; Vi lb. 75c; lb. $1.25, postpaid. 
PUMPKIN 
King of Mammoths 
Wonderfully grand and colossal variety, astonish¬ 
ing everyone by its mammoth size and heavy 
weight. King of Mammoths is a splendid keeper, 
and exceptionally valuable for feeding purposes. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 2 oz. 35c; Vi lb. 50c; Vi lb. 
85c; lb. $1.50, postpaid. 
New Japanese Pie 
The flesh is a rich salmon, unusually fine grained. 
For making pies, custards, etc., they certainly have 
no superior. Pkt. 8c; oz. 14c; 2 oz. 25c; Vi lb. 
35c; Vi lb. 60c; lb. $1.00, postpaid. 
True Sugar Pie 
The fruits are small, round, with orange-colored 
skin and flesh. Remarkably prolific and an ex¬ 
cellent keeper. Pkt. 7c; oz. 12c; 2 oz. 18c; Vi lb. 
32c; Vi lb. 50c; lb. 90c, postpaid. 
Cushaw or Crookneck 
A very popular variety. Very large, often two 
feet long, crook-neck shape; creamy-white shell. 
Flesh yellow, solid, sweet; excellent for pies and also 
used for stock feeding. Pkt. 7c; oz. 13c; 2 oz. 
25c; Vi lb. 35c; Vi lb. 60c; lb. $1.00, postpaid. 
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