TESTED VEGETABLE SEEDS 
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Chicago Waited Hubbard Squash 
DELICATA. Orange-yellow, splashed and striped 
with very dark green. The quality is rich and dry, 
wonderfully solid and heavy. For private use particu¬ 
larly we can recommend this squash, as it far surpasses 
in richness of flavor any of the large sorts, 
MAMMOTH CHIIiI. A very large growing squash, 
often attaining the enormous weight of 250 pounds. 
Excellent for culinary purposes, and especially desirable 
for stock. 100 days. 
ITALIAN (CocozeUe di Napoli). Vines produce 
large, much elongated fruits, dark green at first but 
as they mature becoming marbled with yellow and lighter 
green in stripes. Fruits in best condition for the 
table when six to eight inches long, but can be used 
when much larger. The young and tender fruits when 
sliced and fried in oil constitute a vegetable delicacy 
very popular especially in Naples. 60 days. 
Popular Varieties 
Marblehead, Boston Marrow, Yellow Bush Scalloped. 
Squash: Pkt. Sc; oz. 15c. 
TURNIP 
Weisse Bueben. Navet. 
Culture—Light, well manured soil is best suited for 
turnips. Sow the earliest varieties in April, in drills 
about fifteen inches apart, and thin out to from 6 to 9 
inches in the rows. For a succession sow at intervals 
until the end of August. 
EXTRA EARLY WHITE MIIiAN. Extra-early, ten¬ 
der and delicately flavored, the bulb is of medium size, 
very handsome, smooth and of a clear ivory-white, both 
inside and out. 
EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN. Fully a 
week earlier than the Munich, which has heretofore 
been considered the very earliest. It is of medium size 
and flat-shaped, pure white flesh, of excellent flavor, 
very small top and a good keeper. 
PURPLE OR RED TOP STRAP LEAF. Flat; fine 
flavor and one of the most popular varieties grown, and 
when sown late is one of our best varieties, being 
an excellent keeper 
Purple Strapleaf Turnip 
White Burley 
TOBACCO 
SNOWBALL. A fine-looking, pure white variety 
which matures in from six to seven weeks. The bulbs 
have a smooth white skin and are nearly round. This 
turnip does not grow large, but is very tender and sweet. 
PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE. Handsome globu 
lar shape, fine grained, tender and sweet; the best 
table turnip and a splendid keeper; a rapid grower and 
a heavy yielder, producing enormous crops. Our stock 
has been specially selected for years and cannot be 
equalled. 60 days. 
liARGE WHITE GLOBE. One of the most produc¬ 
tive. In rich soil the roots will frequently grow to 12 
pounds in weight. Globe-shaped, skin white and smooth. 
75 days. 
FOLIAGE OR SHOGOINl Foliage may be eaten like 
spinach; also produces a white turnip 3 to 5 in. thick. 
LARGE AMBER GLOBE. One of the best yellow 
fleshed varieties, grown usually for stock feeding. The 
roots^ are of large size and of globular shape. The 
skin is clear yellow, except the top which is tinged with 
green. The flesh is light yellow, fine grained and sweet. 
The variety keeps well and is a good cropper. 76 days. 
Turnip: Pkt. 5e; oz. lOe. 
CONNECTICUT SEED LEAF. One of the best va¬ 
rieties for cigar wrappers. The leaves are of good 
width and length. They grow closely on stalk. Pkt. 
10c; Vs oz. 26c; oz. 40c. 
WHITE BURLEY. The favorite of Kentucky. Light- 
colored leaves of fine flavor and aroma. 
Tobacco: Pkt. 5c; oz. 65c. 
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