EYE-APPEALING, PALATE-PLEASING CARROTS 
Nicholson's Carrots 
(Zanahorias) 
Culture: Carrots do best in a rather sandy loam soil. Should be planted in drills 2 feet 
apart and thinned to 2 inches. For early crop plant seed in February and March. One oz. 
will sow 75 feet of drill; 4 lbs. per acre. 
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175—CHANTENAY RED CORED OR CORE- 
LESS. Requires 70 days. This variety is slightly 
shorter and more stump-rooted than Danvers 
Half-Long. Grows very uniform in size and 
shape, about 6 inches long. Flesh is deep red 
orange color, crisp and sweet. A very popular 
market variety. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c; 1/4 lb., $1.00; 
lb., $3.50, postpaid. Ask for prices in larger 
quantities. 
177—DANVERS HALF-LONG. Requires 75 
days. A rich orange-red variety, very smooth 
and handsome, producing very large crops. An 
excellent market variety. The roots taper to a 
blunt point; flesh sweet, crisp and tender. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 35c; 1% lb., $1.00; lb., $3.50, postpaid. 
178—LONG ORANGE. Requires 85 days. Old 
standard long variety, suitable for table use; 
also for stock feeding. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35ce; %4 
lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
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The Carrot Is a "Gold Mine” for Health 
Delicious carrots are rich in Vitamin A—the vitamin having many functions, such as 
helping to prevent night blindness and infections of the nose and throat and which is essen- 
tial for the growth in children. Eat them raw or cooked, preferably raw, for their highest 
taste and nutritional values. The carrot is truly a ‘‘"GOLD MINE” for taste and health. 
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181—IMPERATOR. Requires 75 days. This 
Carrot is about one inch longer than Danvers 
Half-Long, narrower at the shoulder, of good, 
rich color and high in quality. They have a 
very dark green top, and when contrasted with 
the deep colored roots make an appealing ef- 
fect. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c; 1% lb., $1.15; lb., $4.00, 
postpaid. Very scarce. Please ask for prices in 
larger quantities. 
176—OXHEART or GUERANDE. Requires 75 
days. A good variety on soils too hard and stiff 
for the longer-growing sorts. The root is short, 
very thick and has a small tap-root. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 35c; 1% lb., $1.00; lb., $3.75, postpaid. 
179—WHITE BELGIAN. Late. This is a stock 
carrot and when fed with dry feed keeps ani- 
mals in good condition, and is a great milk 
producer. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 1/4 lb., 50; Ib., 
$1.75, postpaid. 
Nicholson’s Tender Garden Corn 
Maiz Dulce 
Culture: Seed will rot if planted in cold ground. Plant in 3-ft. rows and thin out. Plants 
to stand 12 inches apart in rows, 
207—TEXAS HONEY JUNE. Requires 87 days. 
A variety of Sweet Corn, especially adapted to 
growing in Texas. This Corn was perfected by 
the Texas Experiment Station at College Station, 
Texas. Has very heavy shucks, which makes it 
resistant to ear worm damage. Stalk about 6 
feet tall. Ears, medium size, with 14 to 16 rows. 
Pkt., 10c; 1 lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c, postpaid. 
Please write for prices in larger quantities. 
208—-GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM. A top cross 
corn and will produce under more varied con- 
ditions than the regular Bantam. Also less 
susceptible to disease. Retains the wonderful 
Bantam flavor. Ears are full, longer and a 
heavier yielder. Pkt., 15¢; 1/2 lb., 30c; 1 Ib., 45c; 
2 lbs., 80c; 5 lbs., $1.90, postpaid. Ask for prices 
in larger lots. 
202—GOLDEN BANTAM. Requires 80 days. 
This is the sweetest of the Sweet Corns; al- 
though the ears are small, it is very hardy. 
Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 2 lbs., 60c; 5 lbs., $1.25, 
postpaid, 
206—STOWELL’S EVERGREEN. Requires 100 
days. The standard wrinkled variety. Pkt., 10c; 
lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 lbs., $1.10, postpaid. 
201—ADAM’S EARLY. Requires 85 to 90 days. 
Matures about a week later than Adams Extra 
Early; makes larger ears. Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 2 
Ibs., 50c; 5 lbs., 85c, postpaid. 
203—COUNTRY GENTLEMAN. Requires 100 
to 105 days. This variety has small cob with 
deep kernels; fine for canning as well as roast- 
ing ears. Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 2 Ibs., 60c; 5 lbs., 
$1.25, postpaid. 
200—ADAMS EXTRA EARLY. Requires 75 to 
80 days. The earliest variety of Corn for roast- 
ing ears. Plant 10 to 12 pounds per acre. Pkt., 
10c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 Ibs., 85c, postpaid. 
205—TRUCKER’S FAVORITE. Makes fine 
roasting ears in 75 to 85 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 
30c; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 lbs., 85c, postpaid. 
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COOK TO CONSERVE VITAMINS 
AND MINERALS 
It is well to remember to prepare and 
cook vegetables not only appetizingly, but 
in the right manner to retain, as much as 
possible, all the important vitamins and 
minerals needed to make them more 
nourishing, better health-protecting and 
vitalizing foods for the energy and skill 
required of everyone in this war. 
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Early Field Corn 
“For Roasting Ears” 
212—HASTINGS’ PROLIFIC. Requires 100 
days. A dandy yielding variety and used exten- 
sively for roasting ear over the South. Pkt., 10c; 
Ib., 25c; 2 lbs., 40c; 5 lbs., 75c, postpaid. 
214—SILVER MINE. Requires 90 days. North- 
er grown, slightly larger than White Pearl. 
Lb., 20c; 2 lbs., 35c; 5 Ibs., 75c, postpaid. 
210—EARLY WHITE PEARL, Matures in about 
90 days. Northern grown; makes good sized 
ears of splendid quality. Pkt., 10c; lb., 20c; 2 
Ibs., 35c; 5 Ibs., 75c, postpaid. See field seed 
for prices in larger quantities. 
211—HICKORY KING. Also known as the old 
8-row Corn; small cob with wide grains. Ma- 
tures in about 100 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 20c; 2 
Ibs., 35c; 5 lbs., 75c, postpaid. See field seed 
for prices in larger quantities. 
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