T. W. VTOOS & SOM'S 
SEEDSMEM SINCE 1879 
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RICHUCONE, VIRG-INIA 
Bountiful 
Wax Beans 
WAX PODDED BUSH BEANS 
27. Bountiful Wax (52 Days) —An early, entirely stringless bean similar to the 
well-known green podded Bountiful, except in color, which is 
a rich deep yellow. The thick meaty pods are 6 to inches long, fleshy, very brittle 
and of fine quality. One of the best bearers. Perfectly stringless from the first 
to the last picking. The plants branch freely, every branch bearing a generous load 
of fine quality pods. By mail postpaid, pkt. lOc; ^ lb. 20c; lb. 3Sc; 2 lbs. 55c; 
5 lbs. $1.10; 10 lbs. $1.90. Not postpaid, lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 40c; 5 lbs. 85c; lO lbs. $1.55. 
33 SurcCfOD Strinp^lcss Wax (52 Days)—Hardy, rust-proof and stringless at 
OO. ourecrop Oiringiess wax practically all stages of growth. The rich, yellow, 
thick and meaty pods measure 6 to 7 inches long, about half an inch wide and nearly 
as thick, and are produced in great abundance; it is one of the biggest yielding of all 
the wax beans, and has the advantage of being very early. In hardiness it probably 
excels all other wax beans. By mail postpaid, pkt. 10c; ^ lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 50c; 
5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.75. 
Not postpaid, lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.40>; 100 lbs. $12.00. 
2#? ^Vav (54 Days) —Our strain is a marked improvement over 
trustless IjiOiaen wax typ^e generally sold. It is more disease-resistant, 
the pods about an inch longer; they are entirely stringless and yield more abun¬ 
dantly. The handsome pods are about 6 inches long, strictly stringless, fleshy, very 
brittle and tender. Do not be disturbed if the plants throws tendrils; this is an 
evidence of vigor. By mall postpaid, pkt. 10c; ^ lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 50c; 
5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.80. 
Not postpaid, lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.55; 100 lbs. $12.50. 
oo Perinil R1ar>L- Wa-v (54 Days)— The best strain of black wax beans and 
rencil I-oa OiaCK wax qualities that go to make a first- 
class bean for the home garden and nearby market. The pods are 6 to 7 inches long, 
round and of a uniform rich yellow color; tender, absolutely stringless, very brittle, 
fleshy and without fibre. By mail postp^d, pkt. lOc; lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 50c; 
5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.80. 
Not postpaid, lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.55; 100 lbs. $12.50. 
2Q Rminrl Prtrl Wax (52 Days) —If splendid quality made a bean popu- 
ixuuiiu 1 wu uriiiic TTrtA should be our best seller among wax beans. 
It is a profuse bearer of meaty, stringless, tender round pods to 6 inches long; 
quite hardy and very prolific. It would be hard to imagine a more thoroughly satis¬ 
factory entirely stringless wax bean for the private garden. By mail postpaid^ 
pkt. 10c; 14 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 55c; 5 lbs. $1.A0 ; 10 lbs. $1.95. 
Not postpaid, lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 40c; 5 lbs. 85c; 10 lbs. $1.60; 100 lbs. $14.00. 
Pencil Pod Wax Beans 
POLE or CORNFIELD BEANS 
Pole beans are sensitive tO' cold and should not be planted before the ground is 
warm—two to three weeks later than bush beans. Set poles 6 to 8 feet long, 
3 to 4 feet apart, in 4-foot rows and plant 
five or six beans two inches deep around 
each pole. A pound plants 100 hills; 30 
pounds to the acre. 
54. Virginia Wonder 
Pole or Cornfield Beans 
—The earliest of all 
pole beans — a week 
earlier than Kentucky Wonder. The 5 to 6-inch 
pods are borne in clusters and can be gathered 
by the handful; they are round, fleshy, meaty 
and tender. Especially recommended for home 
gardens. Pkt. 10c; ^ lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 65c; 
5 lbs. $1.30; 10 lbs. $2.35, postpaid. 
Not postpaid, lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.05; 
10 lbs. $2.00. 
No. 51. Lazy Wife (74 Days) —One of the most popular for snaps, shell beans, or dry beans 
•' for winter use. The pods, 5 to 7 inches long, are borne in large clusters, 
long, broad, fleshy and entirely stringless. Flavor rich and buttery. By mail postpaid, 
pkt. lOo; ^ lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.75. 
Not postpaid, lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.40; 100 lbs. $12.00. 
No 49 McCaslan (®^ Days). A heavy bearer of large, well-filled, deep green, meaty string 
* ’ less snaps of delicious flavor. Bears all the season if closely picked. 
By mail postpaid, pkt. 10c; lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.75. 
Not postpaid, lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 5 lbs. 75c; 10> lbs. $1.40; 100 lbs. $12.00. 
Nrt 50 Put Shni-t rtf PrtfTifi<aIr1 (72 Days) —May be used as snaps, shelled green or dried 
ito. ou. U.UI onori or ^..ornneia winter. The meaty pods are 4 inches long and crowded 
with beans. A good bean for the small garden. By mall postpaid, pkt. 10c; lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 
2 lbs. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.75. Not postpaid, lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.40. 
No. 47. Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead (®s Days)— The long 9 or 10 -inch pods 
are borne in large clusters from the 
top to the bottom of the pole. Nearly round, crisp and tender. If gathered as they mature, 
they continue bearing through the season. By mail postpaid, pkt. 10c; lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 
2 lbs. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.75. Not postpaid, lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.40. 
No. 48. Fat Horse or White Creaseback (65 pays)— One of the earliest fmd most pro¬ 
ductive pole beans, bearing round, fleshy pods 
in large clusters. The seeds are pure white. By mail postpaid, pkt. 10c; lb. 20c: lb. 30c; 
2 lbs. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.75. Not postpaid, lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 5 lbs. 75C5 10 lbs. $1.40. 
^Jrt 45 Njinpv 5tfirt^d (72' Days)—"Vigorous and productive, bears 
no. HO. nancy i-Favis oiripea v^reaseoacK round, fleshy pods nearly 
8 inches long. A fine bean for either the home garden or market, particularly for growing in 
corn. Of extra good quality and stays in condition as snaps longer than any pole bean. 
By mail postpaid, pkt. 10c; ^ lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.75. 
Not postpaid, lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.40; 100 lbs. $12.00. 
No 46 October or Horticultural (Wren’s Egg or speckled cranberry) (70 Days) The 
no. HO. v^ciooer or norucuiiurai ^ inches long and when young are 
stringless; one of the most generally grown pole beans, for shelling when green, and for dry¬ 
ing for winter. Splendid for baking. By mall postpaid, pkt. 10c; y^ lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 50c; 
5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $1.75. Not postpaid, lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 35c; 5 lbs. 75c; 10 lbs. $1.40. 
No. 52. Kentucky Wonder Wax (65 Days) —No wax podded pole bean surpasses it in 
quality. It is heavily productive of pods 7 to 8 inches 
long and so fleshy that the thickness almost equals the width; brittle, tender and almost 
stringless. The dry beans are somewhat wrinkled. By mail postpaid, 10c; % lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 
2 lbs. 55c; 5 lbs. $1.05; 10 lbs. $1.85. Not postpaid, lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 40c; 5 lbs. 80c; 10 lbs. $1.50. 
No. 53. Scarlet Runners (65 Days) —Useful as a vegetable and for ornamental purposes, 
producing sprays of bright scarlet flowers. 
By mail postpaid, pkt. 10c; ^ lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 55c; 5 lbs. $1.15; 10 lbs. $2.05. 
Not postpaid, lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 40c; 5 lbs. 90c; 10 lbs. $1.70. 
