Jerome B. Rice Seed Co., Wholesale Seed Growers, Cambridge, N. Y. 
KENTUCKY WONDER OR OLD HOMESTEAD (65 days)—The most popular, 
green-podded, climbing or corn hill bean; early and productive. Pods 8 to 9 
inches long, nearly round, very slender, decidedly curved, slightly stringy, 
tender and good quality. 
KENTUCKY WONDER WAX (70 days)—One of the earliest of the pole wax 
sorts. Pods flat, 7 to 8 inches long, thick, decidedly crease-backed, very fleshy, 
brittle but stringy, attractive and fair quality. Color light yellow. 
KING HORTICULTURAL—Worcester or Hampden Pole (70 days)—-Both beans 
and pods are larger than in other types of Pole Horticultural; late, vigorous 
and productive. Pods 6 to 7 inches long, flat, and stringless; very showy. 
Color light green splashed with bright carmine. 
LAZY WIFE (72 days)—A late, productive standard sort. Pods 5 to 6 inches 
long, broad, straight and flat, stringless, very fleshy, brittle, fine grained, 
attractive and excellent quality. Color medium green. Dry beans round 
and white. 
McCASLAN POLE (70 days)-—A very early, prolific, white-seeded pole bean; 
one of the most popular Southern varieties. Pods deep green, meaty, string¬ 
less and of excellent quality. 
MISSOURI WONDER—N oxall (65 days)—An exceedingly productive, long bear¬ 
ing, late variety. Pods 5 inches long, uniform, flat, curved, fairly tough, 
stringy and fibrous; medium green in color. 
RED SPECKLED CUT-SHORT OR CORN-HILL (75 days)—A well-known, hardy, 
late and productive sort. Pods 3% to 4 inches long; stout, straight, flat, 
stringy, fine grained, and fair quality; color light green. 
SCARLET RUNNER (65 days)—Can be used like a Lima. Grown mostly in Amer¬ 
ica for its ornamental bright scarlet flowers. Pods 6 inches long; seed reddish- 
brown, mottled black. 
STRIPED CREASE-BACK OR SCOTIA—Nancy Davis (72 days)-—A very hardy 
and productive cornfield bean. Pods 6% to 7 inches long, round, straight and 
crease-back; slightly stringy, very fleshy, fine grained, attractive and good 
quality. Pods light green. 
TENNESSEE WONDER—Egg Harbor (70 days)—Somewhat similar in habit to 
Kentucky Wonder but with immensely larger, straighter, smoother and more 
crease-backed pods. Pods 8 to 9 inches long, green, tinged purple; slightly 
stringy; not productive. Suitable as a shell rather than snap bean. 
WHITE CREASE-BACK—Fat Horse (63 days)—Very hardy, very early, and mod¬ 
erately productive. Pods 5 to 6 inches long, uniform, nearly round and slen¬ 
der; slightly stringy, very fleshy, brittle and fine grained. Fair quality. Color 
light green. Beans small, oblong and white in color. 
WHITE DUTCH CASE KNIFE (67 days)—Green snap pods, 8 to 10 inches in 
length, very broad, straight and flat, stringy, brittle and of fair quality; mid¬ 
season. Best as a shell bean. Beans 8 in number, very flat and ivory-white. 
We are always glad to quote Special Prices for quantity orders. Send 
us a memorandum of your requirements and permit us to quote prices 
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