PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
Reliable Garden Seed 7 
Clark’s Special Cucumber 
Early Fortune 
CUCUMBER 
Cucumbers succeed best in rich loamy 
soil. As soon as the weather becomes 
warm and settled, plant in hills 4 to 6 
feet apart each way, with 10 to 12 seeds 
in a hill. The fruit should be picked 
when large enough, whether needed or 
not, to save productiveness. One ounce 
to 50 hills ; 2 to 3 lbs. per acre. 
Aavic ( 50 da ys.> A first- 
uav,s rerTeci class variety for 
forcing under glass; also for 
outdoor culture and shipping; 
being very adaptable to both 
slicing and pickling. The color 
is a dark glossy green; 
smooth; desirable shape, 9 to 
11 inches long by 2% 
inches thick, tapering at 
both ends; almost 
seedless; very prolific. 
Early Fortune 
(52 days.) A good all- 
around Cucumber. 
The rich dark green 
fruits when at the 
slicing stage, average 7% to 8 
inches in length. The flesh is 
firm, with a small seed cavity, 
making it a good shipping and 
market as well as pickling sort, 
producing an enormous quantity. 
Improved Chicago Pickling*. (68 
days.) Very popular with the 
market gardeners. Fruit is of 
medium length, pointed at each end 
with large and prominent spines, color 
deep green ; extremely prolific. 
Improved Long Green 
(65 days.) Slicing and pickling. Of 
excellent quality, dark green, firm 
and crisp ; extra long, tapering at the 
stem end, 12 inches in length. 
Monarch or Heinz’s Pickle. (55 
days.) Very prolific and one of the 
most popular kinds for pickles. The 
young fruit is short, straight, square 
ended and deep green in color. 
National Pickling*. (50 days.) Early, high- 
yielding variety especially bred for pickling 
in the small sizes. Fruits straight, symmetri¬ 
cal, and blunt-ended, but not chunky. Pack 
without waste space. Color deep green. Makes 
firm crisp pickles. 
or Black Diamond. (55 days.) A 
ataygreen heavy yielder of uniform handsome 
fruits 7 to 8 inches long that are a beautiful dark 
green color from end to end; earliness, produc¬ 
tiveness, fine color and uniform shape are its 
strong points of excellence. 
Improved White 
Snine days.) Rich green in color 
and very productive. 7 to 8 
inches long, slim and symmetrical. 
One of the best varieties for forcing, 
equally good for outdoor planting. 
Flesh is crisp, solid and tender, with 
few seeds. 
Boston Pickling';™',^'prolific 
and exceedingly popular variety, 
largely planted for medium-size pick¬ 
les. The fruits are short, smooth, 
bright green ; of excellent quality. 
Clark’S Special Award 
1933. Holds its color and firmness 
when shipped long distances. Fruits 
weigh 2% pounds ; very dark green, 
slightly tapered at both ends; about 10 
inches long; flesh crisp and firm; keeps 
edible. Few seeds. 
Straight Eie-ht < 65 da y s *> (New.) 
9ir<a9gn& tigni This Cucumber re¬ 
ceived the 1935 All-America Gold Medal 
award as being one of the most outstand¬ 
ing vegetables of the year. The cylindrical 
fruit is 8 inches long by 1% inches in 
diameter, well rounded at the ends ; deep 
green color. 
The New Longfellow <f 14 d ?X g 
straight length by 2% inches in diameter. 
Holds its dark green color until the last. 
PRICE—POSTPAID: Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 15c; *4 1Tb. 35c; lb. $1.00; 
5 lbs. @ 90c. 
POPCORN 
Winter nights before the hearth fire or around 
the kitchen range, are incomplete without the 
scent and cheery music of popping corn. 
CULTUR1!. Sow in rows 3 feet apart soon as 
beans can be planted, using more than one row, 
to insure pollenization, covering 2 to 3 inches 
deep with fine soil. Thin plants to stand 10 to 12 
inches apart. 
Australian Hulless or Japanese. Also known 
as “Tom Thumb’’ or “Bumble Bee” Popcorn. 
Distinguished by an absence of hull or shell 
when popped. Dwarf growing but a heavy 
yielder of short, chunky ears. The kernels are 
pearly white, unusually long and slim, of 
splendid popping quality and appealing flavor. 
Queen’s Golden. Stalk 5 to 6 feet; 2 or 3 large 
ears each. Kernels rich yellow but pop out pure white, over an 
inch in diameter. 
Dynamite or “T.N.T.” ^ type which “pops” fast and merrily; 
distinctly emphatic in all its traits. The tallest stalks, 6 to 8 feet; 
the longest orange-colored ears, 9 inches or more and three to a 
stalk ; the biggest, roughest, fluffiest popped kernels, creamy yellow 
in color, with a delicious new flavor. 
PRICE: 
Postpaid 
Pkt. . . .$0.10 
Vs lb. . . .20 
1 lb. . . .30 
2 lbs. . .50 
5 lbs. . 1.00 
10 lbs. . 2.00 
Express or 
freight (not 
prepaid): 50 
lbs. or more 
@ 14c per lb. 
