586 The World’s Best 
“Yellow Globe Onion” 
5S6 A very desirable market variety. Shum- 
way’s Golden Globe Onions are a great fa¬ 
vorite in the large commercial Onion pro¬ 
ducing sections and a great favorite every¬ 
where. Onions large, globe-shaped with 
flesh white mild and juicy, while the out¬ 
ward appearance is extremely handsome 
being a beautiful yellow color. Very at¬ 
tractive when placed on the market. It is 
an immense cropper, over 1,200 bushels per 
acre average yield have been raised on a 
field of 40 acres. An ideal market Onion, 
also just as desirable for the home planter 
who only has a few rows. Pkt., 10 cts; oz., 
15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; % lb., 70 cts.; lb., 
$1.25; 2 lbs., $2.30, postpaid. 
679 Handsomest, most productive large yel¬ 
low Globe. It is a bright, clear, straw color, 
and always grows to a uniform shape, which 
is a perfect globe. It has a very small neck 
and ripens up firm and solid. In market it 
never fails to attract attention on account 
of its beauty. Prizetaker has attracted more 
attention and awakened wider and more cor¬ 
dial enthusiasm than any other onion ever in¬ 
troduced. It is one of the largest, finest 
flavored yellow globe onions for either the 
home garden or market. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz. 18 
cts.; % lb., 48 cts.; Vz lb., 80 cts.; lb., 
$1.50; 2 lbs., $2.80, postpaid. 
All New 
FRESH 
Seed 
SAVE MONEY 
Get Your Neighbors 
to Order With You 
See Pages 8 and 9 for 
Special Low Prices to 
Market Gardeners. 
Southport Yellow Globe 
Used Annually by the Largest Planters in 
America 
673 Keeps hard and firm in storage until June. 
This variety has come into popular demand very 
rapidly. It produces a large yield In weight per 
acre. Its keeping qualities are unsurpassed. It is 
yellow skinned, inclined to be flat but not as 
much so as some of the other known flat varie¬ 
ties. The flavor is mild and sweet. There is no 
other variety that can surpass Ebenezer as a 
keeper. Stores well and is still in firm, soUd 
condition when all the other varieties are show¬ 
ing growth. One of the finest strains to use for 
growing onion sets. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 12 cts.; 
% lb. 35 cts.; % Ib., 65 cts.; lb., $1.10; 2 lbs., 
$L00, postpaid. 
568 Southport Yellow Globe 
My seed of this grand variety is of the finest home 
grown strain. There is none better in existence. The 
Onions mature all at the same time and are remarkably 
uniform in size, shape, color and quality. The skin is 
bright golden yellow and the flesh is pure white. It is 
mild, solid and juicy. The roots are all perfectly globular 
and have a thin slender neck. The Onions are ready for 
use as soon as harvested, or they may be stored to supply 
the winter demand. Have wonderful keeping quality. Will 
store well until late spring. Very productive. Pkt., 5 cts.; 
oz., 12 cts.; lb., 35 cts.; lb., 65 cts.; lb., $1.10; 2 
lbs., $2.00, postpaid. 
Highest Quality 
For Onion Plants and 
Other Vegetable Plants 
See Page 4 
Dear Mr. Shumway; 
I produce better than a thousand 
bushels of Onions per acre from your 
D. P. SCULLY, Ohio. 
Good Seed. 
Giant Yellow Sweet Spanish 
Very Short Crop This Year—Order Early 
A new type bred up from Spanish stock. 
This onion has quickly become very popular. 
Many claim it to he the largest and mildest 
of all onions. The bulbs are globe-shaped, 
small-necked, and specimens have been 
known to attain a diameter of 6% inches 
and a weight of 4% pounds. The skin is 
golden yellow and the flesh white. The flavor 
is always sweet and delicious; the texture 
firm and solid. Very productive. Pkt,, 10 
cts.; oz., 24 cts.; Ih., 73 cts.; Yi lb., $1.33; 
lb., $2.50; 2 lbs., $4.75, postpaid. 
Southport Red Globe 
This variety for many years has proved to be one of the most profitable for the market 
and shipping trade. Flesh is firm, finely grained. Very rich, yet unusually mild 
for a red Onion. The crop is ready to harvest in early Pall and keeps well until the 
late Spring months. You will be pleased with the results obtained by planting this 
The Best White 
Globe Onion 
Southport 
great Onion. Pkt 5e, Oz. 12c, '/i lb. 35c. 'A Ib. 65c, Ib. $1.10, 2 lbs. $2.00. Postpaid, 
Giant 
White 
Sweet 
Spanish 
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jf 569 4Jsed annually by the largest com- 
mercial growers. The most attractive 
Jij large round Onion with pure paper-white 
|l skin. The flesh is also pure white, 
sweet, juicy, and of a most delightful 
mild flavor. It is a main-crop variety 
111 which will keep well for quite some 
£ time, though it will not remain in per- 
B feet condition as long as either South- 
I port Yellow Globe or Southport Red 
U Globe. Seed is home grown and will 
■ please the most critical planter. A won- 
■ derful variety for early market. Pkt., 
■ 10 cts.; oz., 18 cts.; 14 lb., 48 cts.; 
I % Ib., 80 cts.; lb., $1.50; 2 lbs., $2.80 
i postpaid. 
Giant White Sweet Spanish 
This is identical in description with the 
above with the exception of color. This new 
strain of the Sweet Spanish onion is classed 
as a white but in reality it is a transparent 
very pale cream in color. On account of its 
color and very sweet flavor this is destined 
to be a very popular white sweet onion for 
the fancy markets, as well as an exceptional 
variety for the home garden. Pkt., 10 cts.; 
oz., 22 cts.; 14 lb., 65 cts.; '/z lb., $1.00; lb., 
$1.90; 2 lbs., $3.50, postpaid. 
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