New and Improved Vegetables for 1941 
New Hybrid Sweet Corn, Allegheny 
Awarded Bronze Medal in All-America Selections 
of best new vegetables for 1941 
Medium late hybrid with large ears filled with deep, narrow 
kernels. Ears average 18 to 22 rows. Color a medium yellow; 
very sweet. Plant tall and vigorous. Pkt. 15 ets.; I4lb. 35 cts.; 
Ib. 60 cts.; 5 Ibs. $2.40. 




New Cantaloupe, 
“Honey Gold”’ 
Very early, exceptionally 
sweet, small to medium size, 
dark green, with fine open net- 
ting, turning light yellow on 
ripening. Small seed cavity, 
round to oval shape. Gather 
when turning yellow; eat when 
golden colored. Unique in ap- 
pearance—looks like a large 
orange. Pkt. 25 cts.3 loz. 
$1.50; oz. $3. 

New Endive, Cos Type, Batavian 
Awarded Bronze Medal As One of Best 
New Vegetables for 1941 
New Endive, 
Cos Type, Batavian 
A new broadleaf Escarole type with up- 
right growth. Leaves are longer and wider 
than Fullheart, growing erect and folding 
in at the top like a cos lettuce. Hearts are 
full and well blanched. Pkt. 15 ets.; oz. 
35 cts.; V4lb. 95 cts.; lb. $2.75. 
1941 looks Bright for All Vegetable Growers 
We extend greetings to you. We believe 1941 will prove a very good year in 
greatly increased consumption of vegetables, and prices will be higher for all 
you grow. Therefore, lay your plans at once to grow all you can grow and have 
the best quality crops by planting all your crops with Schell’s Quality Seeds. 
To You Who Have Home-Gardens. Your share of new Government 
Defense taxes will be large, therefore it will be very wise for you to have the ; 
largest garden possible to grow all the vegetables you can and thus reduce your Awarded Honorable Mention 
cost of living. Be sure of success by always planting Schell’s Quality Seeds. for 1941 
Thanks to You, Our Customers and Friends, for your orders in past years and for this year’s order 
which we with pleasant anticipation hope to receive soon. 
To New Friends.—We invite you to send your order to us this year and get quality, save money, and 
make more profit if you grow for market, with better crops which bring top prices. 
Special 
On all Orders of from $ 6 to $10 you may deduct 8 per cent cash discount. 
On all Orders of from $11 to $25 you may deduct 10 per cent cash discount. 
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D is cou nts ™ On all Orders of from $26 to $50 or $100 or more you may deduct 12 per cent cash discount. 
You may deduct the above cash discount from the total of your order for vegetable seeds and flower seeds 
when sending cash with your order. You see it is very much to your interest to send your entire order to us and 
save from 6 to 12 per cent. 
New Hybrid Sweet Corn, 
Allegheny 

New Cantaloupe, Honey Gold 

This applies to Vegetable Seeds and Flower Seeds only, not to Field Seeds or Seed Potatoes 
On all Orders of from $ 2 to $ 5 you may deduct 6 per cent cash discount. 

SEND YOUR ORDER EARLY. Take time now to go 
carefully through the entire Catalogue and make out your 
order for your full requirements for the entire year’s 
plantings, for many varieties may be sold out early. 
HOW TO SEND CASH. Send either Post Office Money 
Order, Check, or Express Money Order for amounts above 
50 cts., and stamps for less amounts. However, send which- 
ever is most convenient to you. If cash, have it registered; 
if noe Order, be sure to have it made payable at Harris- 
burg, Pa. 
WE PAY THE POSTAGE, Express, or Freight on all 
Garden Seeds and Flower Seeds! at the prices quoted in 
this Catalogue, to all points in the United States. We send 
them whichever way is cheapest. Be sure to give your 
nearest express or freight station. 
NON-WARRANTY. Walter S. Schell, Inc., give no war- 
tanty, express or implied, as to description, quality, pro- 
ductiveness or any other matter of any seeds, bulbs, or 
plants they sell and will not be responsible for the crop. If 
the customer does not accept the goods on these terms, they 
are at once to be returned and the amount paid for them 
will be refunded. 
THEY GROW BETTER - 
ASPARAGUS 
HOW TO GROW ASPARAGUS.—One ounce of seed will pro- 
duce about 200 plants. I will furnish a special Leaflet with full 
directions for preparing the bed, how to set the roots, etc., free to 
all my customers who ask for it. Plant in early spring. 
For your home-garden, 50 roots will plant a space 25 feet long 
and 6 feet wide; 100 roots, 50 feet by 6 feet; 8,000 roots per acre, 
114 feet apart, in rows, 3 feet between the rows. 
Mary Washington Rust-Resistant 
Now more popular and more widely grown than any other. It pro- 
duces large, beautiful, straight, dark green, tender shoots of the most 
delicious flavor. 
Large Two-Year-Old Roots of Genuine Mary Washington. 
Doz. 50 cts. (postpaid 60 cts.); 50 roots $1.35 (postpaid $1.65); 
100 roots $2.25 (postpaid $2.65); 1,000 for $10.50; 5,000 for $50. 
Seed of Mary Washington. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 4b. 30 cts.; 
lb. 75 cts.; 5 Ibs. at 70 cts. per lb.; 10 lbs. at 65 cts. per Ib.; 
25 lbs. at 60 cts. per Ib. 
THEY YIELD BETTER 3 
