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California Wonder 
PEPPERS 
Culture: Sow seed in hotbed in March. After danger 
of frost is past, transplant into open ground, in rows two to 
three feet apart and 18 inches apart in the rows. An ounce 
will produce about 1500 plants. 
CALIFORNIA WONDER. An oustanding medium 
late variety. Fruit is four-lobed, chunky, very 
attractive and smooth. Flesh thick, mild and 
sweet. 
Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 25c; oz. 45c; V4 Ib. $1.50. 
CHINESE GIANT. For size, this variety produces 
prize fruits. They are often 6 inches across and 
4% to 5 inches deep. The flesh is moderately 
thick and very mild. 
Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 25c; 1 oz. 45c; 4 Ib. $1.50. 
HUNGARIAN YELLOW WAX. This large fruited, 
early, hot pepper is highly esteemed for canning. 
The plants produce a fine crop of fruits 6 to 7 
inches long and 2 inches in diameter. They are 
waxy light yellow at first but change to orange 
and then to bright red when fully ripe. 
Pkt. 10c; 1/2 oz. 25c¢; 1 oz. 40c; 4 Ib. $1.25. 
PIMIENTO. The shape is distinctly conical, medi- 
um size. Color, when young, a glossy green 
turning ruby red when ripe. 
Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c; 1/4 Ib. $1.25. 
BELL or BULL NOSE. An early sweet pepper. 
Large, bright red, thick flesh. 
Pkt. 10c; V2 oz. 20c; 1 oz. 30c; 4 Ib. $1.00; 1 Ib. 
$3.25. 
SMALL FRUITED VARIETIES 
. LONG RED CAYENNE. The fruit is 4 inches long 
and 1 inch thick, twisted and pointed. The 
flesh is strong and pungent. Recommended for 
drying. 
Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 20c; oz. 30c; 4 Ib. $1.00. 
RED CHILI. Bright red when ripe and are very 
hot and pungent. They are used in making 
pepper sauce. 
Pkt. 10c; 2 oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c. 
ASPARAGUS ROOTS 
Extra Choice Two-Year Roots 
Doz. 4Doz. 100 
Washington Rust-proof...$0.25 $0.90 $1.75 
(By parcel post, add 5c per dozen postage.) 
HORSERADISH ROOTS 
The soil should be very rich and well cul- 
tivated. 12 for 15¢; 4 doz. for 50c; 100 for 
80c; 1,000 for $7.00. 
(By parcel post, add 10¢ per 100 postage.) 

PUMPKINS 
One ounce will plant about 25 hills; 4 pounds will 
plant an acre. 
Culture: After danger of frost is over plant the seed in 
hills 8 to 10 feet apart each way. If planted with corn two 
or three seeds 15 feet apart each way will be sufficient. 
CONNECTICUT FIELD. This sort is grown largely 
in the cornfield for stock, but the flesh is moder- 
ately fine grained. Color, a rich deep orange- 
yellow. 
_ Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Y4 Ib. 35c; 1 Ib. $1.25. 
KENTUCKY FIELD or CHEESE. Standard large 
pumpkin for canning and for stock feed. Fruits 
very large, flattened; furrowed, skin creamy 
buff, flesh extremely thick, deep salmon-yellow, 
and of good quality. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 4 Ib. 25c; 1 Ib. 75c; 10 Ibs. $6.00. 
MAMMOTH KING or POTIRON. The best large 
pumpkin. Forms immense globular shape, flat- 
tened a little at the end. Skin reddish yellow in 
color and flesh rich orange. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 4 Ib. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.50. 
SMALL SUGAR. This variety is small, but of 
most excellent quality for pies. The fruits are 
deep orange, round or somewhat flattened and 
slightly ribbed. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 4 Ib. 35¢; 1 Ib. $1.25 
RADISHES 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of row; 8 pounds will 
sow an acre in drills; 12 pounds broadcast. 
ROUND SORTS 
FIRE BALL. It is a “Fire Ball” both in growth 
and appearance and matures in 21 days from the 
time of germination. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 4 Ib. 30c; 1 Ib. $1.00. 
SCARLET TURNIP WHITE TIPPED or SPARKLER. 
Something extra fine. Small in leaf, early. 
Flat to globular, with an unusual amount of 
white on the bottom which often extends one- 
third to one-half up the bulb, the lower half be- 
ing white, the upper half bright scarlet; conse- 
quently, the contrast in color being very showy 
either on the table or market stand. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 4 Ib. 30c; 1 Ib. $1.00; 5 Ibs. $4.50. 
ST. L. S$. CO.'S CRIMSON GIANT. It is round, 
bright crimson, attaining a maximum size be- 
fore becoming pithy, of one and three-quarter 
inches long by one and one-quarter inches in 
diameter. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 4 Ib. 30c; 1 Ib. $1.00. 
SCARLET GLOBE. (Selected Stock). The interior 
of the root is pure white, mild, crisp and fine 
grained. Recommended for the market garden 
or for greenhouse forcing. 
Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 4 Ib. 30c; 1 Ib. $1.00; 5 Ibs. $4.50. 
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