Here are some new vegetables to tickle your palate 
Micheil's Novelties and 
Specialties in Vegetable Seeds 
for 1939 
Prices quoted on Beans, Sugar Corn, and Peas are prepaid on quantities 
up to 5 pounds to the First and Second Zones; for other Zones, see Parcel 
Post Table on page 1. Larger quantities shipped at purchaser’s expense. 
Cauliflower, New White Wonder 
An improved strain, developed and bred for the critical grower. 
We have received reports that it is 10 days earlier than Snowball. 
Exceptionally even, good-sized, very solid heads, fine-grained and of a 
E ure, snowy white, which does not turn yellow even when exposed to 
right sunlight. Pkt. 35c.; 75c. per large pkt.; ]/ioz. $2.25; $3.75 per 
3^oz.; oz. $6.50. 
New White Wonder Cauliflower 
Cucumber, Straight 8 
I Fine dark green color, free of white tips. Grows 8 inches long by 
j about 1inches thick, and of remarkably uniform straight shape. 
This is good for shipping or for home markets. Pkt. 15c.; 30c. per oz.; 
* MIb. 80c.; $2.75 per Ib. 
Lettuce, MichelPs Springtime 
A fine early type to sow for spring use. Produces fair-sized, compact 
heads of very tender light green leaves with outer edge tinted bronze. 
An ideal variety for the garden. Pkt. 10c.; 25c. per oz.; 34Ih. 75c. 
Muskmelons 
HENDERSON'S BUSH. A spicy, green-fleshed melon very suitable 
for the home-garden on account of its productiveness. Pkt. 20c.; 
35c. per oz.; 90c. 
PRIDE OF WISCpNSIN. A new introduction with considerable 
merit. The rind is a gray color with a distinct netting. Flesh is 
unusually thick and of very good flavor. Carries well in shipping. 
Pkt. 15c.; 35c. per oz.; }i\h. 80c.; $2.75 per Ib. 
Michell’s Springtime Lettuce 
Squash, Table Queen or Acorn 
Matures early; edible in about 55 days. Fruits 6 to 8 inches long, 
3 inches in diameter, with deep green rind turning to orange as it 
ripens. Flesh light yellow, fine for baking. Pkt. 10c.; 15c. per oz.; 
i^\h. 40c.; $1.25 per lb. 
Table Queen or Acorn Squash 
Henderson’s Bush Muskmelon 
516 and 518 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa 
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