

34 ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE SEEDS, ROCKFORD, ILL. 
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37, Best Variety for “greens. 
Shogoin This new Japanese turnip 
is grown mostly for ‘‘greens’” and is_ 
much superior. The tops grow rapidly 
and in great abundance; the foliage 
being nearly twice that of ordinary 
turnips and is of mild pleasant flavor 
when cooked. The turnips are flattened, 
pure white and of fine quality. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 10c, Y% Ib. 25c, Y% Ib. 40c, 
lb. 75c. 


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Seven Top Turnip. 
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Turnips do best in highly enriched, light 
sandy soil. For early crop sow the early 
varieties as soon as the ground can be 
worked in the spring in drills 12 to 15 
inches apart; thin out to 6 or 8 inches. For 
a succession, sow at intervals of a fortnight, 
until the first of August. For fall crop sow 
after middle of August. = 
Purple Top Strap Leaf ©21!¥ of 
rapid growth 
and mild flavor, the most popular variety in 
use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, %4 lb. 20c, 1% Ib. 30c, 
Ib. 50c, 5 lbs. $2.25, postpaid, 
Extra Early White Milan 
It grows with wonderful rapidity, and is the 
earliest White Turnip in cultivation. Of 
splendid quality. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 1% lb. 25c, 
\% |b. 40c, Ib. 70c. 
Extra Early Milan 4°_°xtt2 carly 
purple top vari- 
ety; is very sweet and mild. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 
Wy, Ib. 25c, if lb. 40c, Ib. 70c. 
Early Purple Top White Globe 
A very attractive variety; very productive, 
flesh of fine quality. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 1 lb. 
20c, 14 Ib. 30c, lb. 50c, 5 Ibs. $2.25, postpaid. 
Snowball or White Globe 
A desirable globe shaped variety, valuable 
for family and market. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 4 
Ib. 20c, 1 Ib. 30c, Ib. 50c. 
Early Purple Top Munich 
Very Early; ten days earlier than Purple 
Top. Fine flavor. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 4 lb. 20c, 
YY Ib. 30c, lb. 50c. 
ne : “ > , zy, Golden Globe Eieellent for table use. 

Wh} t. 5c, oz. 10c, % Ib. 2 
/ 20c, Y2 Ib. 30c, Ib. 50c. 
Wy 
. New; a quickly growing fall 7 
White Egg turnip; flavor is mild and 
sweet; its shape is egg-like, has fine ap- 
pearance. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 4 lb. 20c, Y2 lb. : 
30c, Ib. 50c. 
Seven Top This sort is cultivated ex- Ruta Baga or Swedish Turnip 
; tensively in the south for Ruta Bagas are largely grown as a farm cr — 
the tops which are used for greens. In stock but are also excellent for table use. Sova S 
many sections it is a favorite green feed for from 10th to 20th of June, in drills two feet apart; : 
stock and its usc like Rape for a pasture thin to eight inches in the row. ¢ 
oe is Aaive pce This sort is very I 
ardy an the growt usually continues ° 
throughout the winter. The variety is not mproved Am. Yellow Purple Top : 
generally depended on for the root since the An excellent yellow variety for either stock or 
tops are produced so abundantly. Pkt. 5c, table. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, ¥4 Ib. 20c, ¥2 lb. 32c, Ib. 60c. 
oz. 10c, ¥%4 lb..18c, Yo Ib. 30c, Ib. 50c. . + . : a é 
White Sweet American this varieties 
most excellien 
kind, grows to large size; very fine for stock or. 
table. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 1/4 lb. 20c, Ye Ib. 32c, lb. 60c. 
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The seeds I got of you last year were 
certainly something fine. We had bigger 
cabbage and lettuce than any of our 
neighbors. We had a big crop of toma- 
toes also. I will always recommend your 
seeds. Mrs. Chris. Ludwig. 



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