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HUTH SEED CO., Inc. — San Antonio, Texas 
SQUASHES 
CULTURE. Sow about the middle of spring, in hills, the early sort about 
four feet apart, and the late varieties six feet. Drop enough seed to he 
thinned to three plants in a hill. The hills should be highly manured and 
prepared in a similar manner as those for cucumbers. One ounce to 40 
hills for small sort; large varieties, one ounce to 30 hills; one to two pounds 
to the acre. 
EARLY WHITE BUSH. This is the well known White Patty-pan Squash. 
The earliest to mature, very productive, light cream colored. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 
10c. *4 Lb. 30c. Lb. $1.00, postpaid. 
MAMMOTH WHITE BUSH. The fruit is a beautiful white wax instead 
of the yellowish white so often seen in the old stock, and much larger. 
Pkt. 5c. Oz. 15c. 'A Lb. 40. Lb. $1.25, postpaid. 
STRAIGHTNECK, GIANT SUMMER. A selection from the Crookneck 
Squash, but with a sti'aight neck, and thus being more easily packed for 
shipment. Fruits intensely warted, 18 to 20 inches long, deep orange in 
color with a thick, meaty neck. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 20c. l / 4 Lb. 50. Lb. $1.50. 
postpaid. 
Early White Bush 
GOLDEN SUMMER CROOKNECK. A small crook¬ 
necked summer squash; skin bright yellow, covered with 
warty excrescenses. Very early, productive and of excel¬ 
lent flavor. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. l / 4 Lb. 35. Lb. $1.25, post¬ 
paid. 
MAMMOTH SUMMER CROOKNECK. One of the best 
summer squashes. It is twice as large as the ordinary 
Summer Crookneck. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 15c. / 4 Lb. 50c. Lb. 
$1.50, postpaid. 
Hubbard Squash 
HUBBARD SMOOTH. The best squash yet known. It 
has a hard shell, and with some care will keep three 
months longer than the Marrows. Flesh fine grained, dry 
and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 20c. l / 4 Lb. 50c. Lb. 
$1.50, postpaid. 
WARTED HUBBARD. This is, in quality, one of the 
best winter sorts. Very dark green, and flesh is dry and 
sweet. Very hard shell, which insures good keeping. Pkt. 
5c. Oz. 20c. l / 4 Lb. 50c. Lb. $1.50, postpaid. 
ZUCCHINI. The favorite Italian squash. It should be eaten when quite 
young, four or six inches long. It is a delicious summer variety. It is very 
prolific. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 20c. l / 4 Lb. 60c. Lb. $1.75, postpaid. 
ITALIAN COCOZELLE. Differs from Zucchini in that it is marked with 
heavy dark green stripe. It is enormously prolific. When gathered closely 
the vines will keep bearing continuously all summer, and far into the fall. 
Pkt. 10c. Oz. 20c. V 4 Lb. 50c. Lb. $1.50, postpaid. 
CREAM MARROW OR FORDHOOK (English). This is a most desirable 
squash for either summer or winter use. Squash oblong in form, eight or 10 
inches in length, slightly riged; smooth, thin, yellowish skin and of a yellow¬ 
ish color. If gathered young for cooking it is excellent. Fine for baking like 
sweet potatoes or making pies. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 20c. l / 4 Lb. 50c. Lb. $1.50, 
postpaid. 
BANANA. This squash grows from one to two feet in 
length. Flesh firm and solid, of beautiful orange-yellow, 
and excellent quality. When quite young, it is excellent to 
cook as a marrow. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 20c. l / 4 Lb. 65c. Lb. 
$2.00, postpaid. 
ACORN. For table use or for pies it is unsurpassed, 
uniform in shape and bright red color makes it a desirable 
ornament for the table. Prepared by removing the blos¬ 
som end, take out all the seed, and bake in an oven. When 
baked, remove the edible portion, season and serve in the 
shell. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 25c. l / 4 Lb. 75c. Lb. $2.50, postpaid. 
TOBACCO 
CULTURE. Tobacco in this part of the country 
should be started in a hot-bed in February and 
treated the same as tomatoes. 
HAVANA. Pure Cuban grown seed. When grown 
in this country commands a high price as cigar 
stock. Pkt. 10c. Oz. $1.00, postpaid. 
WHITE BURLEIGH. A variety grown for the 
manufacture of fine cut and plug. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 
$1.00, postpaid. 
RED PLUM. Same as Yellow Plum except color. Pkt. 
5c. Oz. 50c. l / 4 Lb. $1.75, postpaid. 
YELLOW PLUM. Color bright yellow; excellent for 
preserving. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 50c. l / 4 Lb. $1.75, postpaid. 
RED PEAR. A small variety, early; fine for preserv¬ 
ing. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 50c. l / 4 Lb. $1.75, postpaid. 
YELLOW PEAR. Same as above except color. Pkt. 5c. 
Oz. 50c. y 4 Lb. $1.75, postpaid. 
A small variety, size and shape of a 
cherry. This variety is fine for preserving or pickling. 
Pkt) 5c. Oz. 50c. x / 4 Lib. $1.75, postpaid. 
YELLOW CHERRY. Same as Red Cherry, except color. 
Pkt. 5c. Oz. 50c. x / 4 Lb. $1.75, postpaid. 
GOLDEN HUSK TOMATO OR GROUND CHERRY. 
These are very fine for preserves; immensely productive. 
Pkt 5c. Oz. 50c. y 4 Lb. $1.75, postpaid. 
Yellow and Small-Fruited Varieties of Tomatoes 
RED CHERRY. 
Sow Bug 
SLUG SHOT. It kills potato bugs 'in all stages of growth ex¬ 
cept in the eggs. It kills the black fleas on cabbages, turnips, beets, 
radishes and eggplants. Apply by dusting over the plants. It kills 
the cabbage worm and also the currant and gooseberry worm, the 
aphis or green fly on roses and other flowers. Has likewise been 
used around beans, melons, squashes, etc., with great success. 
Keeps the striped bug from all vine crops. For slugs on roses, Slug 
Shot is a sure killer. Apply with powder gun after a dew or rain, 
on both under and upper side of leaf. 
Price: 1 Lb. Pkg., Sifter Top, 25c. 5 Lb. Pkg., 80c. 
10 Lb. Pkg., $1.50 
Butterfly and Larva. 
