Sweet Corn Is Not Sweet Corn 
Unless It’s Fresh 
CORN, SWEET or 
SUGAR 
One pound of seed will sow 200 feet of drill 
or 200 to 300 hills 
GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM. A new 
disease-resistant variety. This hybrid 
of the Bantam type is earlier and 
grows much larger stalks than the reg¬ 
ular Bantam strain. Ears are from 7 
to 8 inches long, with 12 to 14 rows of 
fair-sized kernels. The best of the yel¬ 
low varieties developed up to the present 
time. Ready for use in about 86 days 
front planting. Pkt 15 cts.; 341b. 30 cts.; 
lb. 50 cts.; 2 lbs. 90 cts.; 5 lbs. $2 
Golden Bantam. Sweetest and most deli¬ 
cious extra-early Corn for the home- 
garden. Each stalk bears two or three 
well-filled ears, 6 to 7 inches in length. 
Creamy yellow, very milky, tender, and 
sweet. Highly recommended for every 
garden, especially where space is limited. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 20 cts.; lb. 35 cts.; 
5 lbs. SI.50. 
Golden or Bantam Evergreen. This 
second-early variety is one of the latest 
introductions to the Sugar Corn family. 
It is a cross between Golden Bantam and 
Evergreen and combines the good qualities 
of both. Ears are golden yellow, thick, 
7 to 8 inches long, with deep grains. Stalks 
734 to 8 feet high. Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 
20 cts.; lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.50. 
Howling Mob. Very fine second-early 
Sweet Corn with ears 9 to 10 inches long 
and 16-rowed. Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 20 cts.; 
lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.50. 
Long Island Beauty. Popular, late- 
maturing Sweet Corn with immense ears, 
often a foot long, 18- to 20-rowed, sweet 
and tender. Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 20 cts.; 
lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.50 
Stowell’s Evergreen. The most popular 
variety grown. Ears large and very sweet. 
The seed we offer has been carefully grown 
and selected. Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 20 cts.; 
lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.50. 
WHIPPLE’S GOLDEN YELLOW, 
Woodgro Special Strain. This re¬ 
markable new yellow Sweet Corn 
matures about three days earlier than 
Golden Bantam. The stalks are about 
6 feet high and the ears 7 to 8 inches 
long, with 14 rows of broad, deep kernels 
of excellent quality. Pkt. 10 cts.; 341b. 
20 cts.; lb. 35 cts.; 5 lbs. $1.50. 
CUCUMBERS 
One ounce of seed will sow 40 hills 
White Spine. An ideal Cucumber for the 
home-garden. The exceptionally long, 
smooth Cucumbers are rich dark green, 
extra early, and of finest quality, retaining 
their color and good quality long after 
being picked. Flesh crisp, solid, with few 
seeds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 50cts. 
Davis Perfect. An almost seedless sort that 
keeps its color when grown outdoors. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 50 cts. 
Long Green (Jersey Pickle). A dark green, 
long, crisp variety that is excellent for 
pickles. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 
60 cts. 
West Indian Gherkin. The smallest of all 
varieties. Used only for pickles. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 341b. 90 cts. 
Semesan Jr. 
Prevents and controls ear. 
_ root, and stalk-rots of 
Sweet Corn. Easily applied to Seed Com 
at the rate of 3 ounces to the bushel of 
seed. 4 ozs. 40 cts.; lb. $1.50; 5 lbs. $7: 
25 lbs. $28.75; 100 lbs. $110. 
EGGPLANT 
One ounce of seed will produce about 1000 plants; 
4 ounces will sow an acre 
BLACK BEAUTY, Woodgro Special 
Strain. The earliest Eggplant. Large, 
spineless, egg-shaped or bulbous fruits 
of fine color and quality. Without 
doubt, the most popular variety. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; 341b. $1.50; lb. $5. 
New York Spineless. A spineless, purple- 
fruited sort that is productive and of excel¬ 
lent quality. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 50 cts.; 
341b. $1.50; lb. $5. 
ENDIVE 
One ounce of seed will sow 100 feet of drill 
Broad-leaved (Escarolle). Leaves long, 
broad, thick, and succulent. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 60 cts. 
Green Curled. Hardy; finely curled; easily 
blanched. One of the best. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 60 cts. 
White Curled. Blanches rapidly; very 
tender; excellent. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 
341 b. 60 cts. 
KALE or BORECOLE 
One ounce of seed will sow 150 feet of drill 
Curled Dwarf Green Scotch. Very dwarf 
and spreading. The best strain. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 50 cts. 
Curled Siberian Improved. Uniformly 
dwarf; green; curled; hardy. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 50 cts. 
DOUBLE EXTRA CURLED, Woodgro 
Selected. A superior sort, being very 
curly, very dark green, so short- 
stemmed that it rests practically on the 
ground, broad spreading, and far denser 
in foliage than any other sort. Plants 
9 inches high, broader than a bushel 
basket and seeming to hug the earth. 
This Kale is more hardy than the 
Scotch Kale, retaining its good color 
after cutting and throughout days of 
transportation, bringing more money 
when put on the market because it is 
more attractive and appears to be 
fresher all the time because of its dark 
blue color. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.: 
341b. 60 cts.; lb. $1.50. 
KOHLRABI 
One ounce of seed will sow 300 feet of drill 
This delicious vegetable should be in 
every garden. It forms a bulb at the base of 
the stem above the ground, and should be 
used when about the size of an apple. 
Early White Vienna. Very early. Flesh 
white with greenish white skin. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 75 cts. 
Early Purple Vienna. Similar to the pre¬ 
ceding, except in color. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 
25 cts.; 341b. 75 cts. 
White Curled Endive 
LEEK 
One ounce of seed will sow 200 feet of drill 
Large American Flag. Large-growing type 
that is most desirable for market or family 
use. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 341b. 90 cts. 
LETTUCE 
One ounce of seed will sow 150 feet of drill 
Everyone can grow Lettuce in the home- 
garden. All that is necessary is rich, light, 
open soil and plenty of water. 
NEW YORK No. 12, Woodgro Special 
Strain. A pronounced improvement 
over other types of New York, as it is 
earlier, makes large, solid heads of the 
flat type, and is remarkably uniform in 
maturity. It is the product of a single 
plant-selection and the result of many 
years’ work. Its sure-heading quality 
makes it unsurpassed for spring and 
summer use. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 
341b. 85 cts. 
Big Boston. A solid Head Lettuce of great 
size, with very few waste leaves. It is 
nearly all heart and exceedingly crisp and 
sweet. Well adapted for forcing in cold- 
frames. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 
60 cts. 
Iceberg. Large, solid, crisp, tender heads that 
blanch well. Fine for summer use as it 
withstands heat. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 
J 41 b. 60 cts. 
Early Curled Simpson. The best early, 
loose-heading variety, succeeding every¬ 
where and always reliable. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 60 cts. 
Early May King. Heads 6 to 7 inches 
across, with broad, light green outer leaves, 
slightly tinged with brown at top. Hearts 
crisp, tender, and highly attractive in ap¬ 
pearance. One of the best for spring sow¬ 
ing. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 60 cts. 
Romaine,or Cos Varieties 
Paris White Cos. The smooth, long, nar¬ 
row, upright, medium green leaves blanch 
nicely when tied up. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 
25 cts.; 341b. 75 cts. 
MUSKMELONS 
One ounce of seed will sow 50 hills 
EMERALD GEM, Woodgro Special 
Strain. A splendid, extra-early, emer¬ 
ald-green, globular variety, slightly 
flattened, irregularly ribbed, and beau¬ 
tifully netted. Flesh very thick, deep 
rich salmon, and deliciously sweet. 
Good for the home-garden. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 75 cts. 
Honeydew. Melons of great size and de¬ 
licious flavor, with thick, sweet flesh. 
Keeps well after it is picked. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 25 cts.; 341b. 75 cts. 
Rocky Ford. Flesh thick, deep green, show¬ 
ing a fine lining of gold at the center. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341 b. 60 cts. 
WATERMELON 
One ounce of seed will plant 30 hills; 
4 pounds, an acre 
Kleckleys Sweet. Flesh scarlet, exceedingly 
sweet and fine flavored. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 
20 cts.; 341b. 50 cts. 
Tom Watson. Rich, red flesh, solid, sweet 
and luscious, ripening close up to the rind. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 341b. 50 cts. 
Vegetable Seeds 
THOMAS WOOD & SONS, Inc., Montclair, N. J. 
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