Squash Pays Better Than Many Other Crops and Less Labor is Required 
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Squash 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. For Summer Squash, one 
ounce to 25 hills; two to three pounds per acre. For Winter 
Squash, one ounce to ten hills; about three pounds per acre. 
After danger of frost is past, plant eight to ten seeds to the 
hill for Summer sorts, about four feet apart, the last of May; 
and Winter varieties in hills about eight feet apart, from the 
middle of June to July first. Do not bruise or break the 
stems of Winter Squash when gathering. Store in a cool, 
dry place. 
Giant Summer Crookneck 65 daya ; The ;. la r&f st and 
one of the earliest Summer 
varieties; fruits often 2 to 2% feet long, very warty 
and deep orange in color. Oz., 10c; *4 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 
75c, postpaid. 
Golden Summer Crookneck j- st * nda * d early and pro¬ 
ductive Summer Squash; 
fruits about a foot long, moderately warted and of a 
bright yellow color. Oz., 10c; % lb., 25c; 1 lb., 75c, 
postpaid. 
A Novelty 
You Ought 
to Try 
Golden Macaroni or Spaghetti Squash 
Golden Macaroni or Spaghetti Srows^adu 
Table Ouppn 58 days. A Squash fit for a Queen. Cut 
^ in half and baked for twenty minutes, 
it is delicious. Wonderful producer. Fruits are from 
6 to 8 inches long and 4 to 6 inches in diameter. Shell 
hard and smooth, dark green with sometimes a blotch 
of red at pointed end. Will keep as long as the Hub¬ 
bard. Oz., 10c; M lb., 25c; 1 lb., 75c, postpaid. 
Giant 
Summer 
Crookneck 
Early White Bush Scallop 60 days. Very early Sum- 
lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
mer Squash. Oz., 10c; % 
Early Yellow Bush Scallop 
60 days. A true bush. 
Earlier and smaller than 
the above. Oz., 10c; *4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
Banana days. A prolific, oblong variety 2% feet 
in length by 6 inches in diameter, having a 
gray-green shell. Oz., 10c; M lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.00, 
postpaid. 
ly. Oval in shape 8 to 10 inches long. Bright orange- 
buff color, and can be kept nearly all winter. Cook 
by boiling the whole squash for 30 minutes. Then 
open by cutting in half, and your spaghetti is there 
ready to eat. Season with salt, pepper and butter. 
Serve hot. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; % lb., 75c. 
Delicious days. A fall and winter variety, medium 
d size, top-shaped, dark green, flesh orange, 
very deep and delicious. Oz., 10c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb., 
$1.00, postpaid. 
MarrOW -*^0 days. Fall and winter variety, 
w oval, color when ripe bright orange, 
fine grained and excellent flavor. Oz., 10c; % lb., 30c; 
1 lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
Italian Cucuzzi Caravazzi A H / ht gr , ee , n vari 1 e . ty » 
much m demand for Italian 
trade. Oz., 40c; % lb., $1.25; 1 lb., $4.00, postpaid. 
Cocozella di Napoli 
$1.00, postpaid. 
(Italian Vegetable Marrow). 60 
days. Oz., 10c; *4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 
Table Queen Squash 
Improved 
Hubbard Squash 
The Four Hubbards 
£nlilpn Huhhard 110 days - Similar to the old Hubbard 
uOlQCU IlUDDarU j n f orm and habit, though smaller and 
decidedly earlier; shell moderately warted, rich orange- 
red; flesh deep orange, fine quality; good keep¬ 
er. Oz., 10c; 14 lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.10, postpaid. 
11 1 it 11 1 120 days. The standard 
★ Improved nubbsrd winter squash. Shell mod¬ 
erately warted; deep dark bronze-green; flesh 
bright yellow, fine grained, thick and dry. Oz., 
10c; V\ lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.10, postpaid. 
★Chicago Warted Hubbard ?n° qSity^and 
form to the Hubbard, but fruit larger and a 
little later. Oz., 10c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb., $1.10, 
postpaid. 
RIiip Huhhard 125 days - A new type of Hubbard 
Diue nuoDara Squash and said t0 excel all in 
the superior quality of its flesh. Similar to the 
original Hubbard but having a hard blue-gray 
shell. Oz„ 10c: l A lb.. 30c: 1 lb„ $1.10. postpaid. 
