9. Tender Faribault Brittle Wax 
15. SURE CROP STRINGLESS WAX - 
(53 days.) Particularly favored by truckers and 
shippers. Resistant to blight and rust, exceptionally 
hardy and vigorous even in dry sections. Bears 
heavily. Pods are 614 inches long, golden yellow, flat, 
brittle, strictly stringless, of fine texture and quality. 
Seeds are oval, jet black. Mammoth pkt. 5c, y 2 lb. 
15c, lb. 27c, 2 lbs. 50c, 5 lbs. $1.00, prepaid.-—Not 
prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.40. 
16. UNRIVALLED ROUND POD WAX - 
(52 days.) Very popular among our market gardener 
trade. Pods are 5M> inches long. Attractive deep 
yellow, thick, flat, brittle, stringless when young. 
Plant is dwarf, erect, stocky, very productive. Seeds 
are small, oval, glossy golden brown. Mammoth pkt. 
5c, V 2 lb. 17c, lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 55c, 5 lbs. $1.10, pre¬ 
paid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.50. 
Pole or Runner Beans 
9. FARIBAULT BRITTLE WAX- (52 days.) 
The finest in Wax Beans. An abundant yielder of 
tender, succulent, buttery-flavored beans. Ideal for 
home use and for canning. An excellent winter shell 
bean. Pods are 6 inches long, attractive lemon yel¬ 
low color, and absolutely stringless. Seed is white, 
kidney-shaped with black eye. (See front cover.) 
Mammoth pkt. 8c, Va lb. 20c, lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 60c, 5 
lbs. $1.20, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.60. 
10. TOP NOTCH GOLDEN WAX- A new 
wax bean resembling Improved Golde-n Wax, but 
superior in quality and yield. The pods run about 
6 inches long, stringless, of rich yellow color, nearly 
flat and broad. The seed resembles Golden Wax but 
the pods run about an inch longer and are absolutely 
stringless with less fiber than the old-fashioned Gold¬ 
en Wax. The maturity is a few days later. Mam¬ 
moth pkt. 5c, V 2 lb. 17c, lb., 30c, 2 lbs. 55c, 5 lbs. 
$1.10, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.50. 
11. PROLIFIC BLACK WAX - or Butter 
Bean—(51 days.) A good, medium early home and 
market garden sort. A heavy producer over a long 
period. Rust-proof and of fine quality. Pod is 5(4 
inches long, round, fleshy, deep golden yellow color, 
and of appetizing flavor. Seeds are small oval, solid 
black. Mammoth pkt. 5c, V 2 lb. 15c, lb. 27c, 2 lbs. 
50c, 5 lbs. $1.00, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. 
$1.40. 
12. BLACK PENCIL POD WAX - (52 days.) 
A favorite money-maker for the gardener. Vigorous, 
productive and of appetizing flav r. Pods are 6% 
inches long, round, fleshy, golden yellow, tender, ab¬ 
solutely stringless, brittle and of finest quality. Seeds 
are oblong, solid black. Mammoth pkt. 5c, y 2 lb. 
15c, lb. 27c, 2 lbs. 50c, 5 lbs. $1.00, prepaid.—Not 
prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.40. 
13. IMPROVED GOLDEN WAX- (49 days.) 
Exceptionally hardy and rustproof. Pods are 4% 
inches long, flat, creamy-yellow in color, stringless, 
and of good quality. Seeds are oval, white with mot¬ 
tling of violet and light yellow around eye and ends. 
Mammoth pkt. 5c, y 2 lb. 15c, lb. 27c, 2 lbs. 50c, 5 
lbs. $1.00, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.40. 
19. EARLY WONDER WAX - (40 days.) 
The ideal wax bean for early market, and first on 
the dinner table. Extremely early and resistant to 
rust, a very heavy yielder. Pods are 6 V 2 inches 
long, clear waxy yellow, plump, tender, brittle, of 
fine texture and very meaty. Plant is large, strong, 
productive. Seeds are yellow. Mammoth pkt. 5c, 
y 2 lb. 15c, lb. 27c, 2 lbs. 50c, 5 lbs. $1.00, prepaid. 
—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.40. 
1 lb. plants 50 foot row. 
CULTURE—Beans should bo 
sown after May 15th, when the 
ground is thoroughly warm. 
Make successive sowings, 2 
weeks apart, for a supply of 
beans all summer. Sow in 
drills 15 inches apart, 2 inches 
deep, dropping the beans 3 
inches apart in the rows, eyes 
down and cover. Cultivate 
often. Do not walk through or 
pick beans when wet with dew 
or rain. 
One pound plants 200 hills. Plant in hills 3 feet 
apart each way, sowing 4 to 6 beans to a hill. Stake 
with poles 7 feet high. 
60. KENTUCKY WONDER -(65 days.) (Old 
Homestead.) The most popular pole bean grown. A 
splendid canner. Will bear heavily all summer if kept 
picked. Pods are 8 inches long, silvery green, prac¬ 
tically round, of good quality and very brittle. A 
strong climber—ideal for planting in cornfields. Seeds 
are buff brown. Mammoth pkt. 5c, y 2 lb. 15c, lb. 27c, 
2 lbs. 50c, 5 lbs. $1.00, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. 
$1.40. 
SCARLET RUNNER -(See page 52). 
FARM BEANS 
FOR 
BAKING 
30. RED KIDNEY OR CHILI BEAN -(95 
days.) Everyone likes the delicious, tangy flavor of hot 
Mexican Chili Con Carne! It has become a favorite 
American snack or supper dish,, made with red kidney 
beans, introduced from Mexico. Anyone can grow these 
delicious red Chili Beans. They are of excellent quality 
for dry bean use. Pods: 6 inches long, flat, waxy green. 
Seeds: reddish brown. Mammoth pkt. 5c, V 2 lb. 15c, 
lb 27c, 2 lbs. 50c, 5 lbs. $1.00, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
10 lbs. $1.40. 
42. NEW NORIDA BAKE BEAN Devel¬ 
oped by the University of Idaho as the result of a 
cross between Great Northern and Robust. It matures 
earlier than either parent and is resistant to common 
bean diseases. The bean is white, more flat than 
round, and of delicious flavor and baking quality. Pkt. 
5c, y 2 lb. 15c, 2 lbs. 40c, 5 lbs. 90c, prepaid. 
40. GREAT NORTHERN -The most delicious baking bean 
grown. Far better for baking and cooking than any navy bean, as it cooks 
in two-thirds of the time, and is of much better flavor. Beans are larger 
than common navy beans. Mammoth pkt. 5c, y 2 lb. 12c, lb. 20c, 2 lbs. 35c, 
5 lbs. 80c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.10. 
41. ROBUST NAVY -Plants are of decidedly robust growth. 
Beans are clear white. Mammoth pkt. 5c, y 2 lb. 12c, 1 lb. 20c, 2 lbs. 
35c, 5 lbs. 80c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.10. 
40. 
Great Northern Tasty Bake Beans. 
LIMA OR BUTTER BEANS 
Plenty of "Dry Shell” Beans 
Saves Grocery Bills 
CULTURE —Bush Limas should be planted in rows 
3 feet apart in rich soil, 6 to 10 inches apart in the 
row, always setting the seed with the eye down. Plant 
about 3 inches deep. One pound will plant 50 ft. of row. 
50. FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA -(75 days.) 
The most popular large seeded Dwarf Lima among 
market growers. It supplies many dinner tables with 
big, plump, buttery beans of delicious flavor. Pods are 
4% inches long, 1 inch wide; contain 3 to 4 seeds. 
Green shell beans: large thick oval, of excellent quality. 
Seeds are white with tinge of green. Mammoth pkt. 8c, 
y 2 lb. 17c, lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 55c, 5 lbs. $1.10, prepaid. 
51. BURPEE'S IMPROVED BUSH LIMA- 
(75 days.) Of excellent quality and luscious flavor. 
Pods are 4 inches long, 1% inches wide; contain 4 to 
5 seeds. A heavy yielder. Seeds are large, plump, flat, 
slightlv wrinkled: white with greenish tinge. Mammoth 
pkt. 8c, i/ 2 lb. 17c, lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 55c, 5 lbs. $1.10, 
prepaid. 
52. HENDERSON BUSH LIMA -(68 days.) 
Produces small, flat, green shell beans of excellent 
quality. Very early and fine for canning. Pods are 3 % 
inches long with 3 to 4 seeds. Plant is small, bushy. 
Seeds and dry beans, creamy white. Mammoth pkt. 5c, Va lb. 15c, lb. 
25c, 2 lbs. 45c, 5 lbs. 95c, prepaid. 
53. NEW HOPI INDIAN LIMA- Plant seed early. A small, 
hardy, vining Lima that matures anywhere in the United States. Of 
delicious flavor and an abundant yielder. Ideal for making succotash 
or as a green-shelled Lima, or as a dry bean. It can be grown on any 
well drained soil with or without trellis. Mammoth pkt. 5c, Va Tb. 15c, 
lb. 25c, 2 lbs. 45c, 5 lbs. 95c, prepaid. 
Be Sure to Inoculate Garden Beans for Bigger Yields. (See page 2). 
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