398. Minnesota 
Denendalle Onion Seed 98. Minne 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill; 5 pounds per acre. HGiseen pure white 
CULTURE—The soil should be very carefully prepared for onions. The yee a and mild- 
richer the soil, the better the crop will be. Plenty of fertilizer and wood 3 flavored 
ashes, well spaded in, are essential. Sow the seed as early as the ground 
can be worked, in rows 15 to 18 inches apart, covering 4 inch deep. When 
the seedlings are 3 or 4 inches tall, they should be thinned out to stand 
3 inches apart in the row. Keep them free from weeds and hoe often. 



Loug-Keening Winter Onions 
395. SOUTHPORT RED GLOBE— 403. LARGE RED 
113 days. The finest of the red onions, Bulbs WETHERSFIELD — 1 0 0 
perfectly round, of good size, with small neck days. Used extensively for sets 
and thick, deep purplish red skin; flesh white, and for storage. Bulbs medium 
tinged with pink; a wonderful keeper and a 
heavy yielder, Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c, Y Ib. $1.85, 
prepaid. 
396. EXTRA EARLY YELLOW 
GLOBE 98 days. A money-maker for the 
early market. Ten days earlier than Southport 
Yellow Globe, and an exceptionally good keeper 
for so early a variety. Bulbs semi-globe shape, 
solid, uniform and attractive, with deep yellow 
color, PKt. 10c, oz. 50c, %4 Ib. $1.85, prepaid. 
397. MINNESOTA SOUTHPORT 
YELLOW GLOBE—112 days. A hand- 
some, golden yellow globe, with tough, clinging 
skins, Flesh white, with creamy tone. Will 
keep in storage longer than any other. Pkt. 
10c, 0z. 50c, % Ib. $1.85, prepaid, 
402. EBENEZER—100 days. An ex- 
cellent variety for producing sets of excep- 
tional keeping quality. Bulbs deep-flat, of me- 
dium size; dark yellow, very firm with thick 
large, flat on the bottom, with 
sloping top. Skin deep purplish- 
red; flesh white, slightly flushed 
with pink, fine-grained and 
finmr etal OC mO2.b0CelZ. 1b. 
$1.85, prepaid. 
404. BRIGHAM YELLOW GLOBE 
——110 days. Highly productive, with excep- 
tional keeping qualities, Bulbs globular with 
rounded bottom; a deeper blockier type than 
Yellow Globe Danvers; solid, well covered with 
tight-fitting thick skins, Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c, 
Y4 lb, $1.85, prepaid. 
407. YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS 
—110 days. A popular strain of Yellow 
Globe. Hardy and a good cropper; used largely 
for storage. Bulbs medium large, round, yel- 

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SEMESAN Helps You Grow 
BIGGER AND BETTER VEGETABLES 
By simply placing your garden 
seeds (any quantity up to 1 Ib. 
at a time) in a Mason jar together 
with 14 to 14 teaspoon of SEME- 
SAN, and shaking for three 
minutes any time before planting, 
you can grow the biggest crop of 
low, firm, with small neck, Flesh white, with 
slight yellow tone. 
$1.65, prepaid. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 45c, 14 Ib. 
skins, The sets when planted make an early NOTE—There is a Serious Shortage of Onion the squalityaueserc less or large 
maturing, good keeping onion for market, Seed and we advise you to ORDER EARLY! colores Sowers incl YOU exer +1 
SEMESAN prevents ‘‘damping- 
off’ and seed decay, controls all 
seed-borne plant diseases and 
assures you of getting a much bet- 
ter stand. Circular free. Price: 
¥4-0z. pkt. 10c, 2-oz. can 40c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
1 Ib. $2.50, 5 Ibs. $11.40. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c, 1%, Ib. $1.85, prepaid. 
Large Mild Onions for Slicing 

398. MINNESOTA SOUTHPORT 412. SWEET SPANISH OR VA- 
WHITE GLOBE—110 days. A very at- LENCIA—110 days. A mild, sweet, giant 
tractive pure white onion. Bulbs round, solid, onion, of the true Spanish or Bermuda type. 
medium sized, with thin delicate skin. Flesh 
waxy white, fine grained and mild. Keeps well 
in fall storage. Pkt. 10c, oz. 60c, 14 Ib. $2.25, 
prepaid. 
405. WHITE BERMUDA OR CRYS- 
TAL WAX—90 days. Both skin and flesh 
clear white; of mild delicate flavor. Bulbs 
very flat; medium sized. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c, %4 
lb, $1.85, prepaid. 
Brigham Yellow Globe 
Al good keeper 

Bulbs globular with small neck, pure white, 
firm and delicious at all stages of growth. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 65c, % lb. $2.25, prepaid. 
414. MIXED ONION SEED — Will 
furnish a supply of onions all summer and for 
winter storage, as it contains a mixture of all 
varieties, Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c, 1% Ib. $1.50, pre- 
and Bunching 
410. EARLY WHITE WELSH—A 
hardy perennial, used exclusively for green 
bunching onions. This variety does not pro- 
duce bulbs, but provides a good crop of the 
finest green onions for the market early in 
spring, in advance of those from sets. They 
may be left in the ground for years. Seed 
may be sown in August and September for 
extra early crop in spring. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
45c, 4% Ib. $1.65, prepaid. 
411. WHITE PORTUGAL OR SIL- 
VER SKIN—(Medium Early.) The most 
widely used white onion. It might be called 
an all-purpose variety, as it is excellent for 
sets, as a pickler, for green bunching and 
for storage. Bulbs: medium size, thick-flat, 
clear white, hard, fine grained and of pleas- 
ing flavor, It is a dependable cropper, Pkt. 
10c, oz. 50c, 4% lb. $1.85, prepaid. 
415. EARLY WHITE BUNCHING 
ONION—(Annual.) Here’s an exception- 
ally early green bunching onion. An annual 
which forms small bulbs for green table 
onions—of real quality and mild flavor. 
Used by leading gardeners for the early 
market. Pkt. 10c, oz. 60c, 1% Ib. $2.00, 
prepaid, 

Control Onion Diseases by 
Treating Seed with Semesan—Scee 

“\Oute-c-Meal"” 
GIANT CHINESE GREEN 
ONION—A remarkable green onion of splen- 
400. 
did quality. (A perennial.) The striking and 
attractive white stems grow to the enormous 
size of 25 to 30 inches in length with 2™%-inch 
diameter, weighing over 3 pounds, on a single 
stalk, The white part grows very long and 
straight without the knob. They have a very 
mild flavor and attain a good marketable size 
very quickly and need no bunching. Sell at 
top price for early market. They grow where 
any green onion can be grown. Pkt. 15c, 1% 
oz, 60c, prepaid, See illustration above. 
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