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Descriptive Seed List for 1936 
SPINACH 
LONG STANDING. This variety, while one 
of the older sorts, is still one of the best. 
The leaves are broad, flat, arrow shaped and 
rich dark green. It is ready to cut early as 
most varieties and remains in season for quite 
a long time. Pkg., 5c; oz., 10c; !4 lb., 20c; 
1 lb., 50c. 
IMPROVED THICK LEAVED. This variety 
grows very rapidly and forms a cluster of 
large slightly crumpled leaves of deep green 
color. Quality very excellent. Pkg., 5c; oz., 10c; 
!4 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c. 
PRICKLY WINTER. This is one of the best 
of the market varieties owing to its extreme 
hardiness. It bears many large, smooth, arrow- 
pointed leaves. As a winter or very early spring 
variety it is unsurpassed. Pkg., 5c; oz., 10c; 
J4 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c. 
NEW ZEALAND. A very productive variety 
that will stand repeated cuttings during the 
hot, dry weather of summer. It grows well on 
land that is too poor to grow common spinach. 
The seed of this variety is large and very hard 
and should be soaked in water for several hours 
before planting. Pkg., 5c; oz., 15c; Z 4 lb., 30c; 
1 lb., 75c. 
BL00MSDALE SAVOY. Leaves thick, heavy 
and much savoyed or crumpled. Quality fine 
and yield is very good. Pkg., 5c; oz., 10c; 
'/4 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c. 
KING OF DENMARK. This new spinach 
is undoubtedly the finest variety introduced in 
recent years. The leaves resemble Long Stand¬ 
ing, but are more crumpled and dark green. 
This variety generally stays in good condition 
a week or two longer than any other kind. 
Pkg., 5c; oz., 10c; !4 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c. 
TOMATOES 
BREAK O’ DAY. This is the finest tomato 
we have ever raised and among the earliest. 
The fruits are large, smooth and firm. The 
quality is excellent, flesh thick and meaty. 
Vines are open which permits ripening of the 
fruits. Pkg., 10c; Z 2 oz., 25c; oz., 45c; 
!4 lb., $1.50. 
PRITCHARD or SCARLET TOPPER. A new 
early variety with large smooth globular fruits, 
ripening to a clear scarlet. The flesh is deep 
red, seed few and no core. A truly fine tomato. 
Pkt., 10c; Z 2 oz., 25c; oz., 45c; Za lb., $1.50. 
JOHN BAER. An extra early variety of 
great merit. Fruits nearly round, firm, smooth 
and fine quality. It is unsurpassed either for 
home garden or for market. Pkg., 5c; Z 2 oz., 20c; 
oz., 35c; !4 lb., $1.25. 
EAR LIANA. An aarly and very prolific 
medium-sized bright scarlet tomato of great 
solidity and fine flavor. Vines vigorous and 
hardy, yielding and ripening well for use. 
Pkg., 5c; Z 2 oz., 20c; oz., 35c; >4 lb., $1.25. 
BONNY BEST. This splendid variety of 
tomato ripens with Earliana. Vines strong and 
vigorous. Flesh is deep scarlet in color and 
firm and of good flavor. Pkg., 5c; Z 2 oz., 20c; 
oz., 35c; Z$ lb., $1.25. 
RED PEAR. Used for preserves and to make 
“tomato figs.” Fruits bright red, distinctly pear- 
shaped and of excellent flavor. Our stock is the 
true small pear-shaped. Pkg., 5c; oz., 35c; 
!4 lb., $1.25. 
BREAK O’ DAY — Wilt Resistant 
YELLOW PLUM. Small, plum-shaped, early, 
very prolific. Most excellent for sweet preserves. 
Pkg., 5c; oz., 35c; *4 lb., $1.25. 
YELLOW HUSK or GROUND CHERRY. A 
small-fruited variety used almost exclusively for 
preserves. Price per pkt., 10c. 
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