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1938 SEED CATALOG 
THE INLAND SEED CO. 
VEGETABLE SEEDS 
ARTICHOKE TUBERS 
Planted and cultivated the same as potatoes. Of great value 
for feeding stock. One lb. postpaid, 20c; at purchaser’s expense, 
50 lbs. $2.00; 100 lbs. $3.50. 
ASPARAGUS 
Mary Washington. This asparagus, 
which has been selected by the United 
States Department of Agriculture, 
Washington, D. C., has proven to be 
nearly rust free. The shoots are thick 
and heavy. They are long and straight 
with closely folded tips. The color is 
rich, dark green, tinted darker at the 
tips. It is a heavy yielder of exceptional¬ 
ly fine flavor. 
Mary Washington, postpaid. Pkt. 5c; 
1 oz. 20c; 2 oz. 30c; J4 lb. 50c; lb. 90c; 
1 lb. $1.50. 
BEANS 
BUSH, WAX PODDED 
Golden Wax Improved. This is one of 
the earliest and best dwarf sorts. The 
plants are erect, compact, and very pro¬ 
ductive. The pods are of medium length, 
four and one-half to five inches, nearly 
straight, broad, flat golden yellow, very 
fleshy and waxlike. 
Black Wax, Pencil Pod. The pods are of medium length four 
and one-foui'th to four and one-half inches, borne well up from 
the ground, curved cylindrical and fleshy. 
BUSH, GREEN PODDED 
Refugee, Extra Early. A very early, green-podded variety, 
with medium-sized green, fleshy round pods; seed drab, freely 
spotted with dark purple. 
Stringless, Green. Very desirable dwarf green podded snap 
sort for the home garden and market. The plants are large, 
spreading and productive. The pods are medium green, five 
to six inches long, cylindrical, and remain crisp and tender 
long. 
Giant Stringless. The pods are meaty, nearly round, brittle, 
stringless, straight, long, and rather slender. The color of the 
pods is lighter than Stringless Green-Pod and they show 
deeper depressions between the beans. Matures a few days 
later than the green stringless. 
1 lb. 
5 lbs. 
10 lbs. 
Bush Beans, postpaid. 
.$0.30 
$1.25 
$2.25 
Not prepaid .. 
.25 
1.10 
2.00 
25 lbs. 
50 lbs. 
100 !bs. 
Not prepaid .. 
.$4.35 
$7.50 
$13.00 
POLE, GREEN PODDED 
Italian or Roman. Vines vigorous, green pods streaked with 
red. Bean large, oval, cream-colored splashed with red. 
Kentucky Wonder. Also known as Old Homestead. Pods are 
medium light green, long, often reaching 9 or 10 inches, 
curved and twisted, nearly round and very crisp when young. 
Seed long, oval, slightly flattened, dun colored 
POLE. WAX PODDED 
KENTUCKY WONDER 
GREEN STRINGLESS 
Kentucky Wonder. Yellow podded, bears a large quantity of 
rich, golden-yellow pods from the time the plant is about half- 
grown until it is killed by frost in the fall. 
lib. 
5 lbs. 
10 lbs. 
Kentucky Wonder, postpaid. 
.$0.30 
$1.25 
$2.25 
Italian, postpaid . 
.30 
1.25 
2.25 
Not px-epaid . 
.25 
1.10 
2.00 
25 lbs. 
50 lbs. 
100 lbs. 
Not prepaid . 
.$4.35 
$7.50 
$13.00 
1 lb. 
5 lbs. 
10 lbs. 
Ken. W. Wax, postpaid. 
.$0.35 
$1.50 
$2.75 
Not prepaid . 
.30 
1.35 
2.50 
LIMAS. BUSH 
Burpee’s. This is a little the earliest maturing of the large 
seeded Limas. The plants are vigorous and productive. The 
pods are medium green, very large, about five inches long. 
LIMAS. POLE 
Early Jersey. This variety is one of the earliest of the pole 
Limas. Pods are four inches in length and contain three and 
four large beans each. - Postpaid- 
1 lb. 5 lbs. 10 lbs. 
All Lime Beans, postpaid. $0.40 $1.60 $3.00 
Not prepaid . 35 1.50 2.75 
ORNAMENTAL 
Scarlet Runner. Ornamental and useful. The vine is graceful, 
flowers are of a brilliant scarlet, and the beans are of an ex¬ 
cellent quality, either when shelled or in a dry state. Oz. 10c; 
2 oz. 15c; M lb- 25c; lb. 40c; 1 lb. 75c, postpaid. 
