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Early Alaska. 58 days. Round pods containing 5 to 8 ten¬ 
der Peas. Height 2]/2 to 3 feet. Lb. 20c., 2 lbs. 35c., 5 
lbs. 65c., 10 lbs. $1.30. 
Eorly Bird. 60 days. Pods deep green, rather broad, con¬ 
taining 8 to 9 large green Peas. Height 20 inches. Lb. 
20c., 2 lbs. 35c., 5 lbs. 80c., 10 lbs. $1.50. 
Laxton's Progress. 64 days. Vines 1 1/2 feet high, bearing 
heavy crops of large pods, holding from 8 to 10 Peas. 
Lb. 20c., 2 lbs. 35c., 5 lbs. 80c., 10 lbs. $1.50. 
Little Gem or Marvel. 62 days. Vines 15 inches high, bear¬ 
ing pods in pairs. Heavy producer. Lb. 20c., 2 lbs. 35c., 
5 lbs. 75c., 10 lbs. $1.40. 
Nott's Excelsior. 62 days. A popular medium-early wrinkl¬ 
ed Pea of excellent quality. Height 14 inches. Lb. 20c., 
2 lbs. 35c., 5 lbs. 75c., 10 lbs. $1.40. 
Wyoming Wonder (Gilbo). 69 days. Wilt-resistant. Pods 
5 inches or more long, filled with Peas that are tender 
and sweet for a week or more after ripening. Height 2 
feet. Lb. 20c., 2 lbs. 35c., 5 lbs. 80c., 10 lbs. $1.50. 
STICK VARIETIES 
The vines are tall and need support. 
Lb. 20c., 2 lbs. 35c., 5 lbs. 75c., 10 lbs. $1.40. 
Champion of England. 82 days. Long pods containing 
large, green wrinkled Peas. Height 4V^ to 5 feet. 
Gradus (Prosperity). 65 days. A secondary sort producing 
heavy crops if planted in rich soil. Height 3 feet. 
Large White Marrowfat. 80 days. Pods about 3 inches 
long, holding 5 or 6 Peas. The dry seed is creamy white, 
with a white eye. Height about 4 feet. 
Telephone. 70 days. Long pods containing large, green, 
wrinkled Peas. Height 3’/6 to 4 feet. 
Thomas Laxton. 62 days. Rapid-growing vine, reaching 3 
feet. Pods long, well filled to the end with cream-col¬ 
ored, wrinkled Peas. 
PEPPER 
Sow seed in a hotbed in early spring, transplanting to 
open ground after all danger of frost is over. 
All Pepper seed sent postpaid 
California Wonder. 120 days. Very large, heavy, and of 
excellent quality. The meat is thick, of good flavor, not 
particularly strong, and withstands shipping. Pkt. 5c., 
oz. 30c., ’Alb. $1.00, lb. $3.50. 
Chinese Giant. 130 days. Small plant, bearing very large 
fruits. Popular because of its size and mild flavor. Pkt. 
5c., oz. 35c., 141b. $1.00., lb. $3.50. 
Long Red Cayenne. 120 days. Long, slender, pointed and 
twisted fruits, changing in color from deep green to 
bright red. Pkt. 5c., oz. 30c., 141b. 90c., lb. $3.00. 
Pimiento (Perfection). 130 days. Mild variety with thick 
flesh, which holds up for a long time. Pkt. 5c., oz. 20c., 
141b. 60c., lb. $2.25. 
Ruby King. 110 days. Large fruit with sweet flavor and 
’ brilliant color. Pkt. 5c., oz. 25c., 141b. 75c., lb. $2.75 
Sweet Mountain. 120 days. Plant grows upright. Large 
fruits, often 6 inches long and 2 inches thick. Pkt. 5c., 
oz. 25c., lAlb. 75c., lb. $2.75. 
PUMPKIN 
1 oz. seed will plant 25 to 30 hills spaced 10 feet apart; 
4 lbs. an acre. 
All Pumpkin seed sent postpaid 
Cushaw, Green-striped. 115 days. Creamy white skin mark¬ 
ed with green. Flesh light yellow. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., 14 
lb. 25c., lb. 80c. 
Cushaw, White. 112 days. Similar to the preceding but 
skin pure white. Fruit slightly smaller and with shorter 
neck. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., 141b. 25c., lb. 80c. 
Kentucky Field (Large Cheese). 108 days. Fruits round, 
slightly flattened, ribbed; skin creamy buff, flesh yellow, 
of fine quality. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., 141b. 25c., lb. 80c. 
King of the Mammoths. 120 days. Often called "Jumbo" 
because of its size. Specimens may weigh 100 lbs. Ex¬ 
cellent quality. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., 141b. 30c., lb. $1.00. 
Little Sugar (New England Pie). 115 days. Small, round, 
rich yellow flesh of excellent quality. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., 
’Alb. 25c., lb. 70c. 
Tennessee Sweet Potato. 110 days. Bell-shaped fruit, white 
skin marked with green stripes, flesh creamy white. Pkt. 
5c., oz. 10c., 141b. 25c., lb. 70c. 
Virginia Mammoth. 115 days. Very large, oval fruits that 
keep well. Thick flesh. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., V4lb. 35c., lb. 
$1.25. 
RHUBARB 
Sow seed in early spring, and transplant roots in the 
fall. Soil should be very rich. 
New Pineapple. (Seed) Pkt. 5c., oz. 15c., 141b. 40c., lb. 
$1.25—Postpoid. 
New Pineapple (Roots) 15c each, $1.25 per dozen.—Not 
postpaid. 
Saxa Radish 
RADISH 
To be tender and crisp. Radishes must be grown quick¬ 
ly. Enrich the soil with thoroughly rotted manure—do not 
use fresh manure. May be grown to advantage under glass 
or violet-ray cloth. Sow seed from February to October. 
Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., 141b. 25c., lb. 60c.—postpaid. 
China Rose (Scarlet China Winter). 58 days. Half-long 
stump with deep rose skin and white flesh. 
Crimson Giant. 25 days. Extra-large, globe-shaped Radish 
1 to 1 inches thick, deep crimson. 
French Breakfast. 25 days. Oblong form, scarlet with white 
tip, mild and tender. 
Long Scarlet Short-Top. 35 days. Grows 7 to 8 inches 
long, brilliant scarlet. One of the best. 
Long White Icicle. 30 days. Roots 5 to 6 inches long, pure 
white, mild flavor. 
Round Black Spanish. 60 days. Roots 2 to 3 inches thick 
with black skin and pure white flesh. 
Saxa. 22 days. Early forcing." Bright scarlet root with ex¬ 
ceptionally small top. Highly recommended. 
Sparkler. 24 days. Globe-shaped, upper portion carmine- 
scarlet, wi^h pure white tip, solid, crisp, and sweet. 
White Strasburg. 40 days. Long roots, often reaching 6 
inches, about 114 inches thick, smooth, pure white skin. 
