MARSHALL'S MATCHLESS VEGETABLE SEEDS 
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W. E. MARSHALL & CO. 
BEET 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill 
For early supply sow as soon as the ground 
is in working order, in drills 1 foot apart and 
2 inches deep. For main crop sow the second 
week in May, and for Winter use sow in June. 
When the plants are well forward thin out to 
about 9 inches apart. The young Beets, with 
their tops, pulled out of the row, are excellent, 
used as Spinach. 
Early Blood Turnip. The leading early 
sort; also fine for late use. Pkt. 10c., oz. 
25c., 34 lb. 65c., lb. $1.50. 
Early Red Chief. The color is a deep dark 
red. Roots smooth, perfectly globular and 
uniform size. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 34 lb. 75c., 
lb. $2.50. 
Extra Early Egyptian. The root is very 
dark red; flat. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 
65c., lb. $1.50. 
Crosby’s Egyptian. Extra early, round, 
dark red. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., J4 lb. 65c., 
lb. $1.50. 
Crimson Globe. Fine globular shape; flesh 
deep purple; fine quality. Pkt. 10c., oz. 
25c., M lb. 65c., lb. $1.50. 
Detroit Dark Red Turnip. Round; skin 
dark blood red; flesh bright red. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 25c., 34 lb. 65c., lb. $1.75. 
Marshall’s Exhibition Globe. Very care¬ 
fully selected stock. Dark red and the fin¬ 
est shaped Globe variety. Pkt. 10c., oz. 
30c., 34 lb. 75c., lb. $2.50. 
Non-Bleeding. Very dark red flesh and does 
not bleed when cooked. Roots long and 
medium size. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 75c., 
lb. $2.50. 
Perfected Detroit. Tops tall green and red. 
Roots globular, smooth and deep red color. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 75c., lb. $2.50. 
Winter Keeper. Almost globe-shaped, flesh 
dark red, sweet and tender. A good Winter 
keeping variety. Pkt. 10c., oz. 40c., 34 lb. 
$1.00, lb. $3.00. 
Swiss Chard—See page 47. 
CARDOON 
Large Solid. Grows about 4 ft. high ;]leaves 
nearly free from spines. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c. 
Marshall’s Exhibition Globe Beet 
CABBAGE 
One ounce will produce 3000 plants 
For early use, sow in hotbeds in February 
or March. Transplant as soon as the ground 
can be worked, in rows 2 feet apart, and the 
plants 18 inches apart in the rows. For late or 
Winter use, sow the seed in May. 
Marshall’s Baby Head. Small, round, solid 
heads; fine for forcing or early use. Pkt. 
10c., 34 oz. 60c., oz. $1.00, 34 lb. $3.00. 
Marshall’s First Crop. An ideal variety for 
private gardens, producing solid pointed 
heads earlier than any other variety. Pkt. 
25c., 34 oz. 60c., oz. $1.00, 34 lb. $3.00. 
Charleston Wakefield. Large, conical 
heads. The best second early variety. Pkt. 
10c., 34 oz. 60c., oz. $1.00, 34 lb. $3.00. 
Chinese Chihili. The earliest and most sure 
heading variety. Long, solid, white heads 
2 ft. in length. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 40c., 
oz. 70c., 34 lb. $2.50. 
Copenhagen Market. Very early, round 
head; short stemmed. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 40c., 
oz. 70c., 34 lb. $2.50. 
Danish Ball Head. Very round; solid Win¬ 
ter sort. A fine shipper. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 
40c., oz. 70c., 34 lb. $2.50. 
Early Flat Dutch. A second early Cabbage; 
large, solid heads. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 40c., 
oz. 70c., 34 lb. $2.50. 
Early Jersey Wakefield. Standard early va¬ 
riety, conical shape; few outside leaves. 
Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 40c., oz. 70c., 34 lb. $2.50. 
Glory of Enkhuizen. Heads large, round, 
very solid; midseason. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 
40c., oz. 70c., 34 lb. $2.50. 
Golden Acre. An early, round-headed vari¬ 
ety. Fine for home gardens. Pkt. 10c., 
34 oz. 50c., oz. $1.00, 34 lb- $3.00. 
Large Late Flat Dutch. The heads are 
large and solid with few outer leaves. Pkt. 
10c., 34 oz. 40c., oz. 70c., 34 lb. $2.50. 
Penn. State Ball Head. A short-stemmed 
late variety. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 60c., oz. 
$1.00, 34 lb. $3.00. 
Savoy, Ormskirk. The true late, dark green 
strain. Large and hardy. Leaves rather 
coarsely crumpled. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 60c., 
oz. $1.00, 34 lb. $3.00. 
Savoy, Marshall’s Exhibition. Medium 
sized heads and matures early. The best 
variety for private use. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 
40c., oz. 75c., 34 lb. $2.50. 
Mammoth Rock Red. The largest red Cab¬ 
bage; color deep red. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 40c., 
oz. 75c., 34 lb. $2.50. 
Red Stonehead. Medium size, but very 
BLSolid heads. Pkt. 10c., 34 oz. 40c., oz. 75c. 
CARROTS 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of row 
For early crops sow as soon as the ground 
can be worked, and for later crops from the 
beginning until the end of May, in rows 15 
inches apart and 34 inch deep. Thin out the 
young plants to 5 inches. 
Early French Forcing. Tender and fine, 
best for early crops and frames. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 40c., 34 lb. $1.00, lb. $3.00. 
Early Scarlet Horn. Very thick roots; fine 
for frames. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 70c., 
lb. $2.00. 
Chantenay Half Long Stump. Style of 
Nantes, broader shoulder. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 30c., 34 lb. 75c., lb. $2.00. 
Coreless. Roots about 6 in. long, stump 
rooted, coreless and rich red-orange color. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 34 lb. 75c., lb. $2.00. 
Danvers Half Long. Good quality. Large 
and productive. A popular sort. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 25c., 34 lb. 70c., lb. $2.00. 
Imperator, Selected Strain (All America 
Silver Medal). Under proper cultivation it 
runs 7 to 9 in. long and the shape is some¬ 
thing of a gradual taper to a semi-blunt 
end. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 70c., lb. $2.00 
Long Orange. For garden and field crops 
this is the best variety. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 
34 lb. 70c., lb. $2.00. 
Long Red Surrey (Extra Selected). Long- 
tapering, smooth skin, orange-red roots. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 50c., 34 lb. $1.50, lb. $5.00. 
Marshall’s Exhibition. A superb interme¬ 
diate variety; skin clear, bright red color. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 34 lb. $1.00, lb. $3.00. 
Marshall’s Intermediate. Fine exhibition 
variety. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 34 lb. $1.00, 
lb. $3.00. 
Oxheart (Guerande). Very thick and short; 
very sweet. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 70c., 
lb. $2.00. 
Flat Dutch Cabbage 
