GRAHAM & ROSS IN GREAT FALLS SINCE 1896 
SQUASH 
151—TABLE QUEEN (or Des Moines) 
One ounce to 25 hills; 3 to 4 lbs. per acre. 
CULTURE—Plant in hills 4 to 5 feet apart, for bush varie¬ 
ties, and for the running varieties, 7 to 8 feet apart. Put 
6 to 10 seeds in a hill, finally thinning out to 3 or 4 plants. 
SUMMER SQUASH 
148—MAMMOTH WHITE BUSH 
A very early Summer Squash. It is flattened and scal¬ 
loped, comparatively smooth on the surface and creamy 
white in color. The flesh is thick and very fine in quality. 
Plct., 5c; oz., 15c; Vi lb., 35c; Vs lb., 55c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
postpaid. 
149—GIANT SUMMER CROOKNECK 
A new variety early as common Crookneck and much 
larger, frequently 2 feet long. It is heavily warted, of 
bright golden color, brittle and tender. Pkt., Sc; oz., 15c; 
V 4 lb., 35c; y 2 lb., 55c; 1 lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
WINTER VARIETIES 
150—MARBLEHEAD 
An excellent winter squash with a superior flavor. A 
producer of large fruit, often weighing 12 to 15 pounds. 
The skin is gray-blue and not so hard as that of the Hub¬ 
bards while the flesh is fine grained, deep yellow, dry, 
and sweet of prime quality. It keeps very well into the 
winter. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; V* lb., 55c; Vs lb., 90c; 1 lb., 
SI.50, postpaid. 
152—GREEN HUBBARD 
A favorite winter squash. Shell dark green and extremely 
hard. Flesh rich orange; dry and sweet. Splendid foi 
cooking pies. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; V* lb., 45c; 14 lb., 75c; 
1 lb., $1.35, postpaid. 
One of the finest little baking squashes grown. Also 
one of the earliest. However, it is not a baking squash 
alone. It will make splendid pumpkin pies. It is about the 
size of a quart cup, shaped like an acorn and will keep 
well for winter use. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 40c; Vs lb., 
65c; 1 lb., $1.20, postpaid. 
TURNIPS 
One ounce will sow 150 
feet of drill. 
Two pounds to the acre. 
"X-L" 
White 
Globe 
Turnip. 
Sweet and 
mild. 
165—EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN 
The earliest of all turnips. The creamy white roots are 
medium size, flat and uniform. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Vi lb., 
30c; Vs lb., 50c; 1 lb., 85c, postpaid. 
166—EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN 
153—GOLDEN HUBBARD 
Of the shape and general character of the Hubbard bui 
a little smaller. Of rich orange color instead of the olive 
green. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; Vi lb., 40c; Vs lb., 65c; 1 lb., 
$1.20, postpaid. 
HEALTH 
PROPERTIES OF 
SQUASH 
Calories per lb., 
209; Vitamin A: 
Proteins, 1.4% 
Carbohydrates, 
1.4%; 
Fats, .5%; 
Calcium, .018%; 
Iron, .00035%. 
Nearly as early as White Milan. The roots are medium 
size, white with purple top. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Vi lb., 30c; 
Vs lb., 50c; 1 lb., 85c, postpaid. 
167— PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAVED 
The standard early variety. Roots broad and flat, of 
medium size, white with purple top. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 
Vi lb., 25c; Vs lb., 40c; 1 lb., 65c, pdstpaid. 
168— PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE 
The most popular white turnip for Fall and Winter use. 
Flesh pure white, fine grained and of fine flavor. A heavy 
yielder and splendid keeper. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Vi lb., 30c; 
Vs lb., 45c; 1 lb., 75c, postpaid. 
169—EARLY SNOWBALL 
It is one of the best keeping of the white fleshed sorts. 
Perfectly globe shaped and exceedingly productive. We 
recommend it because of its earliness and fine appearance. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Vi lb., 25c; Vs lb., 40c; 1 lb., 70c, postpaid. 
25 PACKAGES “X L” BRAND, $1.00 POSTPAID 
DOLLAR VEGETABLE COLLECTION 
25 Packages lor $1.00. postpaid. This collection is made up from our regular "X-L" 
Brand Garden Seed and the seed used are all of the same high "X-L" Brand quality, 
all are Northern Grown and carefully tested. 
1. Beans, Golden Wax 
2. Beans, Green Stringless 
3. Beet, Crosby's Egyptian 
4. Cabbage, Copenhagen Market 
5. Carrot, Danver Half Long 
6. Celery, Golden Self Blanching 
7. Cauliflower, Early Snowball 
8. Corn, Golden Bantam 
9. Cucumber, Imp. White Spine 
10. Cucumber, Chicago, Pickling 
11. Lettuce (Leaf), Grand Rapids 
12. Lettuce (Head), Iceberg 
13. Onions, Yellow Globe Danvers 
14. Onions, Southport White Globe 
15. Parsnips, Hollow Crown 
16. Parsley, Moss Curled 
17. Peas, Alaska 
18. Peas, Gradus 
19. Pumpkins, Early Small Sugar 
20. Radish, Saxa 
21. Radish, White Icicle 
22. Squash, Green Hubbard 
23. Spinach, Long Standing 
24. Turnip, Purple Top White Globe 
25. Rutabagas, Imp. Purple Top 
REGULAR VALUE if ordered separately, would cost $1.35—POSTPAID TO YOU, $1.00 
All collections are put up in advance of the season and cannot be altered. 
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