Michel Vs Vegetable Seed Specialties 
FOR MARKET GARDENERS 
In line with our usual custom, we have taken from our general list certain specially meritorious varieties of vegetable seeds to 
which we call, on this and the succeeding page, special attention. Planters will do well to include these sorts in their seed orders. 
Beet, Crosby’s Egyptian 
Carrot, California Bunching 
Pepper, King of the North 
For General List of Vegetable Seeds, see pages 33 to 46 
Beet, Crosby's Egyptian (Special Strain) 
A special selection of the regular strain. Repeated tests have proved it to be a 
darker red in color and much earlier. Good keeper. Sweet and tender. 15c. per oz.; 
V 4 lb. 35c.; $1.00 per lb.; 5 lbs. $4.75; $9.00 per 10 lbs. 
Carrot, California Bunching 
A Recent Introduction of Fine Quality 
Recommended for sowing in loose, friable soil. Top short, foliage coarsely cut, 
stems strong, making it a fine variety for the market gardener. Roots at full maturity 
are almost cylindrical and reach a size of 1 to 1% inches in diameter and about 8 inches 
long, smooth and free from side roots; color red; of fine quality. This variety is at 
its best when half grown. 15c. per oz.; 
l A lb. 40c.; $1.25 per lb.; 5 lbs. $6.00; 
$11.50 per 10 lbs. 
Lettuce, White Big Boston 
A sure-heading variety resembling 
Big Boston in size, solidity, and general 
appearance, except it is minus the red 
edge so common in that variety. This 
sort is preferable in some sections. 
15c. per oz.; yib. 50c.; $1.50 per lb.; 
5 lbs. $7.25; $14.00 per 10 lbs. 
Lettuce, White Big Boston 
Onion, White Bunching 
An extra-fine variety for early spring and summer bunching. Seed 
sown early in the spring will produce long green scallions which blanch 
white and remain tender for a long time. They do not form a bulb on 
the bottom. 20c. per oz.; y^b. 60c.; $2.00 per lb.; 5 lbs. $9.75; $19.00 
per 10 lbs. 
Parsley, Champion Moss Curled 
Attractive, dark green curled leaves and long stems are outstanding 
features of this variety, making it suitable for bunching. Can be cut 
the year round. 10c. per oz.; y 4 lb. 25c.; 80c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $3.75; 
$7.00 per 10 lbs. 
Pepper, King of the North 
A new and handsome early variety, which we recommend for 
growing in sections where the season is short. Fruits large and 
good packers for shipping. Color dark green, turning later to 
a beautiful red. Flesh fairly thick and mild in flavor. Plant 
sturdy and a great producer. 50c. per oz.; Y^b. $1.65; $6.00 
per lb. Onion, White Bunching 
Deduct 3 per cent discount on 
Vegetable Seeds only, if cash 
accompanies order 
All seeds offered on this 
page, mailed postpaid at 
prices quoted 
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