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TURNIPS 
For summer use sow early in the spring. Rows 12 
to 15 inches apart. Plant seed % inch deep. Sow for 
winter use about the 20th of July. Do not seed in hot 
dry dusty soil as seed will lose germination within a 
few days and you will think the seed is no good. Bet- 
ter wait until you have plenty of moisture or dampen 
the ground and cover with burlap for a few days to 
hold the moisture. 
PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF TURNIP. Very impor- 
tant home and market garden turnip. Top very small, 
erect and compact. Roots flat, becoming 5 inches in 
diameter and half as thick. Flesh clear white. Fine 
grained. Mild. Reaches table size in 45 days. Oz.,15c;3 
\% Ib., 15; 1b., 50c. 
EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN. Table size in 40 
days. Standard home and market garden sort. Tops 
small, strap leaved. Roots flat. Red above ground, 
white below Entirely white. Produces small amount 
of seed. Oz.10c; % Ib., 25c; Ib., 75c. 

Purple Top Strap Leaf 
PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE. Table size in 45 days, 
full size 70 days. Standard home, market garden and 
shipping sort good for table use, also for feed. Tops 
medium. Compact strap leaf. Roots globular shape, 
smooth, purplish red above ground and white below. 5 to 
6 inches in diameter. White flesh, fine grained. Oz.,15c; 
% Ib., 15e; Ib., 50c. ; 
RUTABAGAS 
Although closely related to the turnip and same in value 
and uses, Rutabagas are different in many. ways. They 
grow much larger in size, firmer in flesh and flavor. Bet- 
ter adapted for storage use. If kept cool and sufficiently 
moist to prevent wilting they remain in prime condition 
all winter. : 
AMERICAN PURPLE TOP. Best rutabagas for table 
use and stock feeding. Small top, short neck. globe ete pee 
anaay she fine quality and keeps well. O2z.,10c; % Ib., 30c3 
ib., $1. 

Purple Top White Globe Turnip 

POP CORN 
SOUTH AMERICAN DYNAMITE. A very large 
grain popcorn, also large ear. Pops to enormous 
size. Ears often 8 to 9 inches long. Dark yellow 
color. A high yielder, often producing two ears to 
a stalk. Price, % pound, 10c; pound, 15c; 5 Ibs., 
75e, postpaid. 
AUSTRALIAN HULLESS, TOM THUMB, also 
called Squirrel Tooth. White, ears short and thick, 
often two or three ears to a stalk. Almost hulless, 
no hard centers, very tender. The finest eating pop- 
corn. Price, % Ib., 15c; pound, 25c; 5 Ibs., 85c, post- 
paid. 
GOLDEN QUEEN. A medium sized ear, yellow 
color, grains round on top, which makes a smooth 
ear, fine grained and tender. Best yellow popcorn. 
Price, % Ib., 15¢c; pound. 25e: 5 Ibs. 85e, postpaid. 
MINHYBRID POP CORN. A Hybrid pop corn which was 
developed by the Minnesota Agriculture College, which we 
have sold for two years and has given wonderful results. 
We have never sold a pop corn which gave such universal 
satisfaction as this Hybrid. Just as much difference in Hy- 
brid pop corn as Hybrid field corn. Price postage paid. 
\% Ib., 20c¢:; 1 Ib.. 30. ‘ 

CELTUCE 
A new plant from far off western China, brought to this 
country in 1938. 
Good either cooked or eaten raw. Belongs to the lettuce 
family, but is different in its growth and uses, 
The young leaves may be eaten as a Salad, but its chief value 
is in its central stalk. As a raw vegetable, cut the stalks into 
4 or 5 inch lengths, split length wise and eat as you would cel- 
ery or carrots with salt or mayonnaise. 
Celtuce is easy to grow. Forms a rosette of light green 
leaves which may be used when young as greens. In 90 days 
the central stalk is ready for use. A healthful vegetable to 
grow. Price, Packet .15; + oz 30; $ oz .40; One oz .75. 

