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TUCKERS' SEED HOUSE, CARTHAGE. MISSOURI 
TURNIPS AND RUTABAGA 
Extra Early Purple Top Milan 
Spring sowing should be made as early as possible, so 
that the turnips may make their size before hot weather. 
For the regular crop, sow July and August. Rutabaga 
should be sown in July and earthed up as they grow. One 
ounce sows 100 feet of drill; V 2 lb. sows one acre in drills; 
1 lb. sows one acre broadcast. 
EARLY WHITE EGG —This is certainly one of the 
very choicest and finest varieties; comparatively 
new and producing beautiful egg-shaped turnips. 
Postpaid, pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; y 4 lb. 25c; lb. 60c; 2 lbs. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
EARLY WHITE FLAT DUTCH— Excellent early gar 
den variety and very much used. The roots are of 
medium size, very flat and the color white. Very 
early, sweet and tender. Postpaid, pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 
i / 4 lb. 25c; lb. 60c; 2 lbs. $1.00. 
EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN— One of the 
earliest sorts in cultivation. Bulb very flat, medium 
size, quite smooth with a bright purple top; leaves 
few, short and light color, grows compact and makes 
exceedingly small strap leaved top. Postpaid, pkt. 
5c; oz. 10c; y 4 lb. 25c; lb. 65c. 
RED TOP WHITE GLOBE— One of the handsomest 
and most profitable turnips, unsurpassed for either 
home or market use. It is a large rapid growing 
sort with globe shaped roots, purple at the top and 
white underneath. Postpaid, pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; y 4 lb. 
20c; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 90c. 
PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF— A well known, popular 
variety, either for family or market use; large size; 
white-purple above the ground, flesh fine grained, 
grows quickly and is as good for winter use or late 
planting as it is early. Postpaid, pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 
y 4 lb. 20c; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 90c. 
RUTABAGA, AMERICAN YELLOW PURPLE TOP— 
The most satisfactory variety for either family use 
or stock feeding. It is hardy, productive, sweet, 
solid and of fine quality. It keeps perfectly all win¬ 
ter and into the following summer. Postpaid, pkt. 
5c; oz. 10c; y 4 lb. 25c; lb. 75c. 
WHITE GLOBE —Immense white globe shaped 
roots in rich ground frequently attain the weight of 
2 pounds. Considering this size it matures early. 
A very good autumn variety for both table and 
stock. Postpaid, pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; y 4 lb. 25c; lb. 60c; 
2 lbs. $ 1 . 00 . 
AMBER GLOBE- —One of the best yellow fleshed 
varieties. The roots are of large size and of globular 
shape. The skin is clear yellow except the top which 
is tinged with green. The flesh is light yellow, fine 
grained and sweet. The variety keeps well and is 
a good cropper. Postpaid, pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; *4 lb. 25c; 
lb. 60c; 2 lbs. $ 1 . 00 . 
VEGETABLES AND 
ARKANSAS PLANT SHIPMENTS 
We do not accept plant orders from the state of Arkan¬ 
sas, because of the extra expense of registration and inspec¬ 
tion, which would not leave us any margin of profit. 
PLEASE NOTE 
We cannot accept orders for less than 50 of a variety 
of Cabbage, Tomato or Sweet Potato Plants. The ex¬ 
pense of packing a small quantity is too great to allow 
us any margin of profit. 
In their proper seasons, we shall have large quantities 
of all the plants listed below, well grown and stocky and 
all grown from the very best seeds. Our Tomato, Cabbage, 
Cauliflower and Pepper Plants will all be Transplanted 
stock, and should not be confused with field grown or hot 
frame stock. Transplanted plants are much more stocky, 
hardier and satisfactory, and the results from planting them 
will be much better. Purchasers may rely upon having 
their'orders filled promptly, weather permitting. They will 
be carefully packed and will carry long distances. Plants 
by mail at purchaser’s risk. No charge for packing, etc. 
Should we be sold out of the variety of plant ordered, we 
will send a nearly similar kind instead, unless customer 
wishes otherwise. Special prices on 5,000 or more plants. 
Cabbage Plants 
Ready in March, April and May. Varieties: Golden Acre, 
Stonehead, Cannon Ball, Tuckers’ Early Wonder, Early 
Jersey Wakefield, Early Flat Dutch, Early Summer, Copen¬ 
hagen Market. Postpaid, 50 for 35c; 100 for 65c; 500 
for $3.00; 1,000 for $5.50. 
Cauliflower Plants 
Ready in March and April, Early Snowball. Postpaid, 
doz. 25c; 50 for 50c; 100 for 90c; 500 for $4.00. 
Fungi-Bordi kills tomato blight. Start spraying when 
the plants are 6 to 8 inches high. The cost is little and 
the results are big. Kindly refer to page of insec¬ 
ticides in the back of our Annual for prices on these 
insecticides. 
FLOWER PLANTS 
Tomato Plants 
Ready in April, May and June: Varieties: Ponderosa, 
Stone, John Baer, Globe, Earliana, Beefsteak, Early Detroit, 
Golden Ponderosa, Dwarf Ponderosa, Marglobe, Break O’ 
Day, Oxheart. Postpaid, 50 for 36c; 100 for 65c; 500 for 
$3.00; 1,000 for $5.50. 
Sweet Potato Plants 
Ready April and May. Varieties: Big Stem Jersey, 
Nancy Hall, Porto Rico, Red Bermuda, Southern Queen. 
Postpaid, 100 for 35c; 500 for $1.50; 1,000 for $2.85. 
Larger quantities at $2.75 per thousand. 
Pepper Plants 
Ready April, May and June. Varieties: Pimento, Ruby 
King, Chinese Giant, California Wonder, Harris Earliest 
and Long Red Cayenne. Postpaid, doz. 25c; 60 for 50c; 
100 for 90c; 500 for $4.25; 1,000 for $7.50. 
Two Per Cent Sales Tax Applying in Missouri 
Our Missouri customers are asked to include the two 
per cent sales tax with their orders. The law compels 
us to collect this tax. We gladly accept the cardboard 
tokens. 
Salvia Plants 
Ready in April and May. Salvia Splendens. Our plants 
of thU most popular flower are strong, healthy stock, sure 
to grow and bloom. Postpaid, doz. 50c; 25 for 75c; 50 
for $1.25; 100 for $2.25. 
Pansy Plants 
Ready March, April and May. Giant Flowered. Finest 
mixed colors. Postpaid, doz. 50c; 25 for 85c; 100 for 
$3.26. 
