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ALLEN’S NURSERIES, GENEVA, OHIO 
Squash 
Summer Varieties 
Giant Summer Crookneck. Golden yellow, best quality. 18 to 24 inches long. Command 
an extra price in market. Yz oz., 5c; 1 oz., 8c; Yt lb., 25c; 1 lb., 75c. 
Giant Summer Straightneck. Latest introduction in summer squash. Identical to 
Giant Summer Crookneck, only this is truly a straight squash, making it nicer shape 
for shipping. Yz oz., 5c; 1 oz., 8c; Yt lb., 25c._ 
Mammoth White Bush. Scalloped, pure white, good, early and prolific. Yz oz., 5c; 
1 oz., 8c; Yt lb., 25c; 1 lb., 75c. 
Fall and Winter Varieties 
Table Queen 
Giant Straightneck 
Purple Top Globe 
Delicious. This variety comes from an experiment to improve on the old Hubbard. It cooks 
dry and tender with a rich flavor. Skin dark green and flesh dark orange or brick color. 
Ripens in early fall and lasts all winter; good for the market grower. Yz oz., 5c; 1 oz., 
10c; Yt lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
Golden Hubbard. Same as Select Hubbard, only golden color instead of green. Slightly 
smaller and earlier. Yz oz., 5c; 1 oz., 10c; Yt lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
Select Hubbard. Claims to produce more than the old Hubbard, very similar. Really the 
best winter Squash for use. Yz oz., 5c; 1 oz., 10c; Yt lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
Italian Cocozelle or Green Bush Marrow Squash. This is the very best of all the 
vegetable marrow Squashes and we think a trial of it in your garden will assure you 
that this variety is worthy of mention. Yz oz., 5c; 1 oz., 10c; Yt lb., 20c; 1 lb., 80c. 
Table Queen. (80 days.) 6 to 7 inches long, 4 to 5 inches thick, the shell a smooth dark 
green with sometimes a blotch of red at the pointed end; the productiveness and eating 
quality second to none. Yz oz., 5c; oz., 10c; *4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00. 
Novelty Squash 
Spaghetti. (105 days.) Here is a distinct novelty for your garden. Grow some of these 
in your garden this year and surprise your friends with this unique vegetable. Spaghetti 
Squash gets its name from the unique way in which the meat falls from the shell when 
baked. The contents resemble spaghetti. It is important that the squash be fully ripe 
and that they are baked well. The shell of the squash is very thin, only about one-eighth 
of an inch thick. Yz oz., 10c; oz., 20c; *4 lb., 45c; Yz lb., 70c; lb., $1.25, postpaid. 
Turnips 
Prices on all Turnips: Yt oz., 5c; 1 oz., 8c; Yt lb., 20c; 
1 lb., 60c; 2 lbs., $1.00; 5 lbs., $2.00. 
Cow Horn. Good, long, white, rapid grower. 
Purple Top Globe. Main market sort. 
Early White Plat Dutch Strap Deaf. Fall use, pure 
white, good. 
Extra Early "WTiite Milan. The earliest white turnip; you 
can make no mistake in this. Try it. 
Gold Ball. Yellow fleshed sort, claimed to be richer and 
sweeter, good keeper. 
Purple Top Strap Deaf. Better known than any other 
turnip and deserves its popularity. Grows quickly and of a 
large size. Brings the highest market price, due to its 
quality. 
Bed Top Milan. Earliest of all, red top, similar in quality 
to the one above. 
Rutabaga 
Prices on all Rutabagas: Yz oz., 5c; 1 oz., 8c; Yt lb., 20c; 
1 lb., 60c; 2 lbs., $1.00; 5 lbs., $2.00. 
Improved American. Purple top, large, smooth with small 
top. Flesh yellow. An immense yielder. 
Improved Yellow Mammoth. Large yellow sort, fine 
grained and well flavored. 
White Sweet. Best table variety, well flavored, and good 
producer. 
T obacco 
Any of the following will do well in the northern latitudes. 
It will surprise anyone trying to grow tobacco what a useful 
article it is for hen lice, and any other insects. 
Connecticut Seed Deaf. Hardy, very popular. *4 oz., 10c; 
1 oz., 30c. 
Havana. An improved article that does well here. Yt oz., 
10_c; 1 oz., 30c. 
White Burley. A large growing variety, excellently flavored. 
Yt oz., 10c; 1 oz., 30c. 
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