MARSHALL'S MATCHLESS VEGETABLE SEEDS 
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W. L MARSHALL & CO. 
Yellow Globe Danvers Onion 
ONIONS 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill, 4 to 5 lbs. 
to the acre 
Sow in drills 1 foot apart and cover about 
one-third of an inch, treading or rolling after 
sowing so that the hot, dry atmosphere may 
not destroy the sprouting seed. When 3 inches 
high thin to 2 inches apart. Stir the ground 
freely without disturbing the young plants 
and keep free from weeds. 
For thrips on the foliage spray with Red 
Arrow or dust with To-Na-Cide. 
RED VARIETIES 
Large Red Wethersfield. A good-sized 
Onion of purplish red color. Splendid keep¬ 
ing qualities and very productive. Pkt. 
10c., H oz. 25c., oz. ■40c., lb. $1.00. 
Large Red Globe (Southport Strain). Con¬ 
sidered the finest type of red Onion. Globe- 
shaped, of a deep red-purple color and its 
keeping qualities make it extremely popu¬ 
lar. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., oz. 50c., lb- 
$1.50. 
WHITE VARIETIES 
Early White Barletta. A small white 
Italian variety much in demand for pickl¬ 
ing. Matures early, flesh mildly flavored. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., oz. 50c., lb. $1.50. 
Large White Portugal. For general use we 
recommend this popular variety. Its mild 
aromatic flavor and appetizing appear¬ 
ance appeal to all vegetarians. Flat-shaped. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., oz. 50c., M lb. $1.50. 
Marshall’s Marrow Parsnip 
Onions—Continued 
Marshall’s Large White Globe (Southport 
Strain). Here we offer what we consider 
the best white globe Onion obtainable. 
For appearance, flavor and all-around 
qualities this is unsurpassed. Pkt. 10c., 
i /2 oz. 35c., oz. 65c., lb. $2.00. 
White Bermuda. A very early flat varie¬ 
ty which has maintained its popularity. 
Fine flavor. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., oz. 50c., 
M lb. $1.50. 
White Tripoli. Large, flat white Italian 
variety of great productivity and good 
flavor. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., oz. 60c., 
M lb. $2.00. 
YELLOW VARIETIES 
Marshall’s Ailsa Craig. One of the finest 
varieties for exhibition and general use. 
Oval shape with pale straw colored skin. 
Good cultivation will reward the grower 
with extra large specimens. Pkt. 25c., 
oz. 40c., oz. 75c., }4: lb. $2.50. 
Marshall’s Giant Gibraltar. A superb, 
but little known, variety suitable for exhi¬ 
bition purposes. Mild flavor. A general 
favorite. Pkt. 25c., oz. 50c., oz. $1.00, 
lb. $3.00. 
Marshall’s Invincible Giant. Acknowl¬ 
edged by experts to be outstanding in qual¬ 
ity and when well grown reaches an im¬ 
mense size of fine form and with pale yel¬ 
low skin. Good keeping qualities. Pkt. 
25c., ^ oz, $1.00, oz. $2.00. 
Yellow Globe Danvers (Southport Strain) 
Of more globular shape; keeps well. Pkt. 
10c., Yi oz. 25c., oz. 50c., Y lb. $1.50. 
Yellow Prizetaker. Immense size, globe- 
shaped, pale yellow. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 
oz. 50c., Y lb. $1.50. 
Yellow Sweet Spanish. A popular large 
yellow variety of Spanish origin. Globu¬ 
lar, golden yellow skin, white flesh, mild. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., oz. 65c., Y lb. $2.00. 
ONION SETS 
Three quarts will plant 100 yards of row 
Onion Sets should be planted early in the 
Spring in rows 12 inches apart, placing the 
sets 4 inches apart in the row. When raised 
from sets the Onions can be used in the green 
state in June, or they will be matured by July. 
Red Onion Sets. Lb. 40c., 5 lbs. $1.75, 
10 lbs. $3.25. 
White Onion Sets. Lb. 50c., 5 lbs. $2.25, 
10 lbs. $4.00. 
Yellow Globe Onion Sets. Lb. 40c., 5 lbs. 
$1.75, 10 lbs. $3.25. 
Onion Sets—Continued 
Shallots. Lb. 60c., 5 lbs. $3.00, 10 lbs. $5.00. 
Garlic. Lb, 60c. 
Prices of Onion Sets are subject to market 
changes 
PARSNIP 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill 
Sow Parsnip seed as early in the Spring as 
the weather will permit, in drills from 15 to 
18 inches apart, covering with fine soil to the 
depth of half an inch. The soil should be rich 
and deep; manured if possible, the previous 
Autumn. Thin out the young plants to about 
6 inches apart and keep the surface of the 
ground open and free from weeds. It is per¬ 
fectly hardy and many remain in the ground 
through the Winter. Indeed, the fine sugary 
flavor is only perfected by a severe frost. 
Marshall’s Marrow. A grand selection. 
Clean white, long roots; fine for exhibition 
and family use. The finest stock in this 
country. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., Y lb. $1.00, 
lb. $3.00. 
American Hollow Crown. Long, smooth 
and milky white. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 
Y lb. 60c., lb. $1.50. 
Onion Sets 
