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JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO 
LA CROSSE, WIS. 
1939 
CHINESE GIANT 
Large Fruits—Handsome Scarlet Color— 
Meaty—Excellent Quality 
A magnificent variety, the largest an' 
finest Pepper in cultivation. The plant i 
about two feet high, of strong, vigorou 
growth, stoclcy and erect in habit, ver, 
productive, and ripens its fruit earlier thai 
the Ruby King. The fruit is well shown ii 
our illustration, is quite square, averages ‘t 
inches in diameter, and is of a bright, gloss; 
scarlet when ripe. The flesh is usually thicl 
and very mild, having none of the pimgenc; 
of most of the older varieties. The imniens 
size of the fruit and its brilliant color ren¬ 
der it very attractive and will cause it to 
sell readily in the market. Every private 
garden should have this sort. Matures in 
IdO days. 
922 Pkg.. 10c; oz., 49c; 3 oz., 90c; */ 
lb., $1.65; 1/2 lb., $3.95; lb., $5.50, postpaid 
937—Chinese Giant, Salzer’s Cliffwoo i 
Farm TKI1’LE-A-TE$TED—A special re 
selected strain certified by THltEE-WA' 
tests. Fkg., 15c; oz., tj5c; 3 oz., $1.30; ^/. 
lb., $3.35; lb.. $8.00. postpaid. 
Pepper 
SALZER’S EARLY GIANT PEPPER 
A very large and very early pejiper that will 
I>rodiice heavy crops in the northern parts of the 
country. The fruits are 5 in. long and 3 Vz in. 
through; deep green, turning to brilliant red. 
Flesh thick and of a very sweet, pleasant flavor. 
Salzer’s Early Giant is not only very large, but 
the jilants are enormous yielders, as many as 33 
peppers having been picked from one single hush. 
932—Pkgr., lOo; *4 oz., 25o; oz., 41f; 3 oz., 75c; i/4 lb., 
$1.42; Vs lb., $2.73; lb., $5.00, postpaid. 
Salzer’s 
Early Giant 
Pepper 
Sunnybrook Pepper 
Salzer’s 
Improved 
Kuby King 
BELL OR BULL NOSE 
An early, standard, rich scarlet 
pepper. Plants 2 feet high, compact 
and busby, fruits 3 inches long by 2 
indies thick, sweet and spicy, but not 
“hot.” Matures in 140 days. Widely 
grown and highly desirable. 9 19— 
Pkg., 5c; oz., 22c; 2 oz., 38c; ^ lb., 
65c; lb., $2.25, postpaid. 
OSHKOSH 
A distinct desirable large yellow va¬ 
riety. During growth it is an intense, 
deep, glossy, green, elianging at niatiirity 
to a bright, canary yellow, lienee valii- 
jible both as a green or yellow pepper. 
Fruits smooth without lobes, 414 in. by 
314 in. thick, broad base and tapering to 
an abrupt, blunt point. Early, very pro¬ 
ductive, mild and sweet. 936—Pkg., 10c; 
oz., 39c; 2 oz., 74c; 14 lb., $1.29; % lb., 
$2.30; lb., $4.50, postpaid. 
SUNNYBROOK PEPPER 
Earliest of all. Grows 15 inches high 
and bears in great profusion, unusually 
sweet peppers, tomato shaped, 3 in. wide 
to about 214 in. deep. Skin is smooth, 
glossy, brilliant scarlet; flesh very thick 
and sweet. 110 days. 934—Pkg., 5e; 14 
oz., 15c; oz., 20c; 14 lb., 59c; lb., $1.95, ppd. 
Bell or Bull Nose 
RUBY KING 
An improved strain of the 
old reliable, dependable, 
standard pepper that cannot 
be beaten. Exceptionally 
large, sweet flavored fruit, 
plants 30 inches high. Plants 
are vigorous, compact and 
very productive. Ripens its 
fruits early and with uni¬ 
formity. Fruits frequently 
run 414 iuebes in length hav¬ 
ing usually 3 lobes. Deep 
green color when young, 
ripening to a bright rich 
crimson. The flesh is thick 
and of mild flavor. 130 days. 
929—Pkg., 5c; oz., 26c; 2 oz., 
4.5e; 14 lb.,77c; lb., .$2.75, post¬ 
paid. 
939—Improved Ruby KiuR, 
Snlzer’s Cliffwood Farm TRIFLE- 
A-TE.STEI)—A special reselected 
strain; Pkg., 10c; oz., 3.5c; 3 oz., 
64c; 14 lb., 95c; lb., $3.65, post¬ 
paid. 
MIXED PEPPER SEED 
To those who want mixed peppers, 
—large peppers, small pepper.s, hot 
or mild peppers, we offer this splen¬ 
did mixture. 930—Pkg., 5c: oz., 
27c: 2 oz.. 48c; <A lb., 89c: lb.. 
$2.95, postpaid. 
We have found your Dwarf Defiance Peas the best we ever raised, for the table and for canning.- 
Mrs. Robert Haskins, R. D. 2, Freeland, Michigan. 
