OSCAR H. WILL 8c CO., BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 
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Parsnip. 
Improved Guernsey 
LONG SMOOTH or HOLLOW CROWN. A great 
cropper, tender, sugary and considered one of 
the best for general cultivation. Roots average 
15 inches long by 3 inches in diameter. Pkt., 
5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 24c; 36 lb., 40c; lb., 70c, 
Culture. Sow as 
early in spring - as 
possible, in rows not 
less than 18 inches 
apart and about Vz 
inch deep. The ground 
should be deeply 
plowed and well, cul¬ 
tivated. Thin to 
4 inches apart 
in the row as 
soon as the 
plants are well 
started. A 
freeze improves 
the quality of 
the roots. About 
1200 seeds to 
the packet. One 
ounce for 200 
feet of drill; 4 
to 5 pounds per 
acre. 
postpaid. 
IMPROVED GUERNSEY. This is the thicker, 
heavier type of Parsnip. Pine grained and 
sweet flesh. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 34 lb., 24c; 
36 lb., 40c; lb., 70c, postpaid. 
Pastinake T3 A T) Pastinak 
(German) JL XJL JLVO JL JLJL O (Scandinavian) 
Melonen-Kurbiss 
(German) 
PUMPKINS For the Northwest 
CULTURE. Plant in hills 6 to 8 feet apart, with 5 to 6 seeds in 
the hill, when the ground has become warm and the weather favor¬ 
able, giving same cultivation as to melons. About 40 seeds to the 
packet. One ounce to 30 hills; 3 to 4 pounds per acre. 
CONNECTICUT FIELD or BIG TOM. A solid, 
oblong, orange Pumpkin more planted with 
corn than any other variety and a heavy 
yielder. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 34 lb., 22c; 
36 lb., 35c; lb., 60c, postpaid. 
SWEET SUGAR or NEW ENGLAND PIE. The 
Best Pie Pumpkin, earliest and best of the 
standard sorts and by far the sweetest. The 
pumpkins are round, slightly flattened, 
weighing 6 to 8 pounds apiece. The skin is 
a deep orange and the orange yellow flesh is 
thick, dry, fine grained and sweet. This is 
a very good keeper. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 
34 lb., 24c; 36 lb., 40c; 1 lb., 70c, postpaid. 
KING OF MAMMOTHS. The giant among 
Pumpkins, weighing as high as 150 lbs. A 
bright golden yellow, fine grained and ex¬ 
cellent for cooking. Pkt., 8c; oz., 15c; 
34 lb., 45c; 34 lb., 65c; lb., $1.10, postpaid. 
OMAHA. A very early, oblong, orange, thick 
meated sort. This is a selection from seed ob¬ 
tained through Dr. Melvin Gilmore from the 
Omaha In¬ 
dian s. Of 
Graeskar 
(Scandinavian) 
Sweet Sugar 
Pumpkin. 
Fort Bertkold. 
fair quality, its earliness is its outstanding characteristic and 
fits it for areas where Pumpkins could not otherwise be grown. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 34 lb., 50c, postpaid. 
FORT BERTHOLD. The earliest Pumpkin, small, flattened and of 
good quality. Developed from seed obtained from the Mandan 
and Arikara Indians, it is very hardy. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 34 lb.? 
50c, postpaid. 
I am editor of the garden page of the “Western Producer,” a farm paper, and T do a lot of experimenting on ray 
own account, and have met with a lot of success with your seeds, I find them drouth resistant and very early and well 
adapted to our conditions here. 
MRS. S. V. HAIGHT, Keeler, Sask., Canada. 
