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Fordhook Bush Lima. 75 days. Pods contain 3 or 4 seeds 
Both the green Shell and the Dry Beans are large and 
plump Lb. 25c., 2 lbs. 45c., 5 lbs. $1.10, 10 lbs. $2.10. 
Henderson's Bush (Baby Lima). 65 days. A popular can¬ 
ning variety. Pods contain 3 or 4 seeds. Dry Beans are 
white. Lb. 20c., 2 lbs. 35c, 5 lbs. 80c., 10 lbs. $1.50 
Jackson's Wonder Bush. Medium-sized pods holding 4 or 
5 thick Beans of good quality. Lb. 20c., 2 lbs. 35c., 5 
lbs. 80c., 10 lbs. $1.50. 
McCreo's Lima. 75 days. A strong, bushy plant with a big 
root-system. The pods resemble a Baby Lima, but the 
Beans are large and thick, retaining a green tint when 
cooked. An ideal home garden Lima with 3 to 4 beans 
in a pod. Lb. 30c., 2 lbs. 50c., 5 lbs. $1.10, 10 lbs. $2.10. 
POLE LIMA BEANS 
Plant when the ground is warm, in rich soil. Cultivate 
often, but never when the vines are wet. 
Early Leviathan. 83 days. Long pods in clusters on the tall, 
strong vine; the white Beans are large and fill the pod. 
Lb. 25c., 2 lbs. 45c., 5 lbs. 90c., 10 lbs. $1.70. 
King of the Gorden. 85 days. An improved strain of the 
large white Pole Lima. Pods 5 to 6 inches long, contain¬ 
ing 4 or 5 large Beans of good quality. Lb. 25c., 2 lbs. 
45c., 5 lbs. 90c., 10 lbs. $1.70. 
Sieva or Carolina. 75 days. Popular Pole Butter Bean. 
Early, prolific, and of excellent quality. Pods 3 inches 
long Lb. 20c., 2 lbs. 35s., 5 lbs. 85c., 10 lbs. $1.50. 
TABLE BEETS 
Beets grow best in sandy loam. Sow seed in early spring, 
in rows 1 foot apart; when plants are about 2 inches 
high, thin to 3 inches apart. For winter use, sow from 
July to mid-August. 1 oz. of seed will sow 100 feet of 
drill; 6 to 8 lbs. an acre. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., I4lb. 25c., 
lb. 70c.—postpaid. 
Crimson Globe. 65 days. Globe-shaped; deep crimson. Sec¬ 
ond early. 
Crosby's Egyptian. 50 days. Early. Flattened globe-shaped; 
medium dark red, tops medium size. 
Detroit Dork Red. 55 days. Main-crop variety. Roots round, 
smooth, deep blood-red. Very popular. 
Early Blood Turnip. 60 days. Second early. Turnip-shaped; 
long tap-root. Used for both early and main crop; de¬ 
sirable for winter use. 
Early Eclipse. 55 days. Root globular; flesh bright red, 
marked with white. 
White Sugar. 90 days. Large. Excellent for table use or 
for stock. Heavy yielder. 
MANGEL-WURZEL OR STOCK BEETS 
Sow from April to July, in drills 2 feet apart, thinning 
to 10 inches apart. Sow 6 to 8 lbs., of seed per acre. 
Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., !4lb. 20c., lb. 50c.—postpaid. 
Golden Tankard. Flesh yellow and inclined to color the 
milk. Large root, usually larger at the bottom than at 
the top. 
Mammoth Long Red. Flesh white, veined pink. Grows above 
the ground. Often yields 30 to 50 tons per acre. 
SWISS CHARD 
Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., !4lb. 25c., lb. 80c.—postpaid. 
Fordhook Giant. Grows to an immense size. Large, fleshy, 
blue-green, much crinkled leaves of thick texture. 
Stems pearly white, often 2'/2 inches wide. 
Lucullus. 60 days. In season from early spring to late au¬ 
tumn. Foliage may be used like spinach and the stems 
cooked like celery. The roots are not edible, 
CABBAGE 
Transplant in rich soil; feed with a fertilizer rich in 
nitrogen. Frequent cultivation is essential. 1 oz. of seed 
will sow 100 feet of drill. 
All Cabbage seed sent postpaid 
Resistant Detroit 
FIRST EARLY VARIETIES 
Early Jersey Wakefield. 64 days. Compact, pointed head. 
Can be planted closer than most varieties. Pkt. 5c., oz. 
20c., 1/4lb. 60c., lb. $1.90. 
Jersey Queen. 64 days. Identical with Jersey Wakefield, 
except it is wilt-resistant. Pkt. 5c., oz. 25c., !4lb. 75c., 
lb. $2.75. 
Golden Acre. 64 days. Heads round, about 9 inches in di¬ 
ameter, firm, bright green in color. Pkt. 5c., oz. 25c., 
V4\b. 75c., lb. $2.75. 
Resistant Detroit. Identical with Golden Acre except yel¬ 
low resistant. Pkt. 5c., oz. 30c., I4lb. 85c., lb. $3.00. 
Copenhagen Market. 68 days. Compact, round heads, aver¬ 
aging about 8 lbs. each. Pkt. 5c., oz. 20c., !4lb. 60c., 
lb. $2.00. 
Marlon Market. Yellow Resistant Strain of Copenhagen 
Market. Pkt. 5c., oz. 25c., !4lb. 75c., lb. $2.75. 
Charleston Wakefield. 72 days. Seed selected from the 
best Early Jersey Wakefield, but heads will average 
about 50 per cent larger. Pkt. 5c., oz. 20c., !4lb. 60c., 
lb. $1.75. 
Early Dwarf Flat Dutch. 72 days. Heads flat, solid, and of 
good size. Pkt. 5c., oz. 15c., Vilb. 40c., lb. $1.40. 
LATER AND WINTER VARIETIES 
Volga. 89 days. Dependable main-crop variety for market 
garden and shipping. Plant dwarf, compact, with thick 
outer leaves; heads globular. Pkt. 5c., oz. 15c., I4lb. 
45c., lb. $1.50. 
Wisconsin All-Season. 94 days. A yellow-resistant strain 
of All-Seasons. Head large, flat, and hard. Good winter 
keeper. Used extensively in manufacturing kraut. Pkt. 
5c., oz. 25c., y 4 lb. 75c., lb. $2.75. 
Sovoy, Improved American. 95 days. Satisfactory for home 
use and market. Heads flattened globe-shaped, medium 
'arge and firm; short stems. Pkt. 5c., oz. 15c., !4lb. 45c 
lb. $1.50 (Cabbage Cont'd on page 8) 
