Squash Pays Better Than Many Other Crops and Less Labor is Required 
25 
Squash 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. For Summer Squash, one 
ounce to 25 hills; two to three pounds per acre. For Winter 
Squash, one ounce to ten hills; about three pounds per acre. 
After danger of frost is past, plant eight to ten seeds to the 
hill for Summer sorts, about four feet apart, the last of 
May; and Winter varieties in hills about eight feet apart, 
from the middle of June to July first. Do not bruise or 
break the stems of Winter Squash when gathering. Store 
in a cool, dry place. 
Giant Summer Crookneck 
fruits often 2 to 214 feet long, very warty and deep orange 
in color. Oz., 10c; 54 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
Golden Summer Crookneck “hV 
about a foot long, moderately warted and of a bright yellow 
color. Oz., 10c; 54 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
T LI Hiiarm days. A Squash fit for a Queen. Cut 
13016 1^11660 j n half and baked for twenty minutes, 
it is delicious. Wonderful producer. Fruits are from 
6 to 8 inches long and 4 to 6 inches in diameter. Shell 
hard and smooth, dark green with sometimes a blotch 
of red at pointed end. Will keep as long as the Hub¬ 
bard. Oz., 15c; 54 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
Yellow Bush Scallop Squash 
n i- • 115 days. A fall and winter variety, medium 
1/6UCI0US size, top-shaped, dark green, flesh orange, 
very deep and delicious. Oz., 15c; 54 lb., 40c; 1 lb., 
$1.25, postpaid. 
Giant 
Summer 
Crookneck 
Rncfnn Marrow 100 days. Fall and winter variety, 
irUMUU llldllUYV oval> co]or when rjpe bright oran g e , 
fine grained and excellent flavor. Oz., 10c; 14 lb., 30c; 
1 lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
Italian Cucuzzi Caravazzi A lc ? g light gr , ee . n v T a . ri , e . t y> 
much in demand for Italian 
trade. Oz., 40c; *4 lb., $1.25; 1 lb., $4.00, postpaid. 
Cocozella di Napoli (Italian Vegetable Marrow). 60 
r days. A bush summer variety, ob¬ 
long. Dark green marbled with yellow and dark green 
stripes. A vegetable delicacy superior to eggplant. 
Oz., 15c; 54 lb., 35c; 1 lb., $1.10, postpaid. 
Early White Bush Scallop 
as Patty Pan. Oz., 10c; 54 
paid. 
60 days. Very early Sum¬ 
mer Squash; also known 
lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00, post- 
Early Yellow Bush Scallop ^.t y8 .„d A ,Sf„ b .“. h n- 
the above. Oz., 10c; 54 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
Ranann days. A prolific, oblong variety 2% feet 
Danaiia j n length by 6 inches in diameter, having a 
gray-green shell, with irregular stripes and dashes of 
a darker shade, distinctly pointed at the blow end; 
solid, dry flesh with small seed cavity. Oz., 10c; 14 lb., 
30c; 1 lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
Table Queen Squash 
The Four Hubbards 
ftnlrtAn Hnhharit HO days. Similar to the old Hubbard 
uuiuen nuDuaru in form and habit> though sma ii e r and 
decidedly earlier; shell moderately warted, rich orange- 
red; flesh deep orange, fine quality; good keep¬ 
er. Oz., 15c; 54 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
Improved Hubbard J e 2 r ° 
ly warted; deep dark bronze-green; flesh bright 
yellow, fine grained, thick and dry. Oz., 15c; 
54 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
Chicago Warted Hubbard £ 
the Hubbard, but fruit larger and a little later. 
Oz., 15c; 54 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
RIiia Hntitiarrt 125 days. A new type of Hubbard 
Diue nuuudiu Squash and said t0 excel a]1 in 
the superior quality of its flesh. Similar to the 
original Hubbard but having a hard blue-gray 
shell. Oz., 15c; 54 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
Improved 
Hubbard Squash 
