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PE AS M.-S. SUPERIOR HAND-PICKED 
Nitragin—the bes; inoculation for Peas. See page 39 
Prices on larger quantities on application 
Prices on all Peas are subject to market changes 
Sow 1 quart of seed to 200 feet of row; 1% to 2 bushels to an acre in drills 
CuLTURE. 
Extra-Early Varieties 
Weight, 60 pounds per bushel. About 50 days 
Early Bird. As early as Alaska and First and Best and as large as Thomas 
Laxton or Gradus. Dwarf, vigorous vines about 2 feet high, covered with 
immense pods filled with delicious Peas. Perfectly hardy. Can be planted 
as early as any variety. 
Extra-Early Alaska. 
Peas succeed best in light, dry, loamy soil. 
smooth, round sorts as early in the spring as the ground can be worked. Seeds 
of wrinkled varieties are more liable to rot if the ground ts cold, and must 
be planted Iater. Sow in single rows, or in double drills, 6 to 8 inches apart, 
1 inch apart in the drill, and not less than 4 inches deep; for late sorts 
5 to 6 inches deep. Deep planting prevents mildew. 
If to be sent by Parcel Post, add 8c per pt.; 10c per qt.; l6c per 14pk.; 
25c per pk.; 75c per bus. 
Popular among market gardeners for an early crop. 
The pods are of medium size, dark green and ripen almost at one time. 
Long-podded Alaska or Bountiful. Vines 3 feet high and heavy bearers. 
Sow the early, 
The pods, 3 inches long, mature shortly after Alaska, and are well filled 
with sweet, tender Peas. 
Mammoth-podded Extra Early. Vines 
3 feet high. Pods dark green, 4 inches long, 
containing 7 extra-large, light green Peas. 
A very productive and extra-fine sort. 
Pedigree First and Best. An excellent 
strain of first-early Peas largely planted 
throughout trucking sections. Height, 
2 to 244 feet. 
Pilot. A few days earlier than Gradus, with 
a larger pod. Height, 3 feet. As the seed 
is almost smooth, it can be sown with the 
Extra Earlies. 
Extra-Early Wrinkled Varieties 
Weight, 56 pounds per bushel. About 55 days 
Early Wonder. Extremely early, of high 
quality and very productive. Pods are 
dark, long, well filled, and handsome. Can 
be shipped long distances. 
Gradus or Prosperity. The pods, fully as 
long as those of the well-known Telephone, 
contain very large Peas that are unexcelled 
for sweetness. 
Laxtonian. Hundred-fold strain, sometimes 
called Blue Bantam. Pods 31% to 4 inches 
long, slightly curved. Very heavy yielder. 

M.-S. Little Marvel Peas 
Vegetable Seeds : 

Laxton’s Progress. Splendid variety for 
home, market garden and shipping. Vines 
dwarf, 18 to 22 inches tall, dark green, 
prolific. Pods handsome, dark green, fully 
4 inches long. 60 days. 
M.-S. Giant-podded Hamper. See page 4. 
M.-S. WORLD’S RECORD. Medium- 
height vines with dark green, heavy foli- 
age, bearing large, handsome, well-filled 
pods measuring sometimes 4 inches and 
longer, filled with from 8 to 12 tender, 
luscious Peas. 
Thomas Laxton. Old stand-by. 
Medium-Early Wrinkled Varieties 
About 60 days 
Daisy or Dwarf Telephone. The pods are 
well filled with large Peas of most excellent 
quality. The vines are 16 to 18 inches high, 
and, being strong and thrifty, require no 
support. 
M.-S. LITTLE MARVEL PEA. An ex- 
tremely valuable variety especially suited 
to small home-gardens, and also splendid 
for early market gardening. It matures 
very early and produces large crops. The 
vines grow about 15 to 18 inches high. 
Pods are dark green, fair sized, produced 
in pairs, and are closely filled with 7 to 8 
Peas of extra-fine flavor. 
Nott’s Excelsior. Resembling Little Marvel 
in habit and growth. 
PEAS, EXTRA-EARLY 
Early Bird 
Mammoth-podded Extra Early 
Pilot 
Long-podded Alaska (Bountiful) 
Extra-Early Alaska 
PEAS, EXTRA-EARLY WRINKLED 
Early Wonder 
M.-S. World’s Record 
Laxton’s Progress 
Laxtonian, Hundred-fold strain 
Thomas Laxton 
Gradus (Prosperity) 
M.-S. Giant-Podded Hamper. 
M.-S. Little Marvel 
Nott’s Excelsior... 
PEAS, MEDIUM AND LATE 
Champion of England 
Dwarf Gray Melting Sugar Peas 
Tall White Melting Sugar Peas 
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M.-S. World’s Record Peas 
Medium and Late Varieties 
About 70 days 
Champion of England. Grows 4% feet 
high. Medium-sized pods filled with Peas 
of good quality. 
Dwarf Gray Melting Sugar. The pods as 
well as the Peas of this variety are edible 
and both very sweet. 
Tall White Melting Sugar. Like the dwarf, 
the pods as well as the Peas are eatable 
and both very sweet. 
Telephone. For general planting this tall- 
growing variety is undoubtedly the most 
popular among market gardeners. The 
pods, 4 to 4% inches l[ong, are light green 
1 color and filled with large, sweet, tender 
Peas. 
Black-eyed Peas. Popular variety for soup 
in their dry state. 
For the convenience of our customers, 
we suggest the varieties listed below, for 
successive planting and maturity. These 
Peas succeed each other in their numerical 
order as listed. 
1. Early Bird 
2. M.-S. World’s Record 
3. M.-S. Little Marvel 
4. Daisy or Dwarf Telephone 
5. Telephone 

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