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JOHN A. SALZER SEED) CO. 
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This Pea 
earth! 
United States 
famous 
SALZER’S EARLIEST AND BEST 
is the EARLIEST WHITE, SMOOTH PEA on 
It’s the pea for you, Mr. Market Gardener, Mr. Home 
Gardener, to plant, whether by the package or by the bushel. 
It’s the greatest, 
sands of customers, 
and in 
and everybody 
quality, and biggest money-making round, smooth pea in cultivation. 
strain, 
earliest, big profit pea! Hundreds of thou- 
small buyers and large buyers, all over the 
foreign countries, have sown this world- 
acknowledges it the earliest, 
Salzer’s Earliest and Best matures the entire crop at one time, 
grows from 

Scorcher 
18 to 24 
inches high, is extremely prolific, 
Ready to pick for the market in 45 days. 
Can be 
846—Pkeg. (2 oz.), 10e; 2 pkegs., 17¢; 1% Ib., 27e3 
Ib., 44ce; 2 Ibs., S2e; 5 Ibs., $1.70, postpaid. See 
Page 57 for quantity prices. 
SALZER’S SCORCHER 
Another great extra-early, hard, smooth pea, 
about 24 to 28 inches high, very productive and a 
splendid canner. Only a day or two later than 
Earliest and Best. The pods are about 2% inches 
long and are packed with 6 smooth bluish-green 
sugary peas of melting quality. Each vine bears 
G or 7 pods. Entire crop can be picked at one 
time. 848—Pke. (2 0oz.), 9c; 2 pkgs., 16e; 1% Ib., 
29e; Ib., 44c¢; 2 Ibs., SOc; 5 Ibs., $1.70, postpaid. 
SALZER’S 
ALASKA 
Widely grown for can- 
ning. A heavy yielder, Axe5 
vines 30 in. high, bear- F 
ing 6 pods about 2% * 
inches in length. They 
are filled with 6 small 
smooth peas. 50 days. 
844—Pke. (2 0z.), Se; 2 
pkes., 14¢; 1% Ib., 25e; Ib., 
42¢; 2 Ibs., 77e; 5 Ibs. 
$1.60, postpaid. 
GIANT 
LAXTONIAN 
An extremely large 
podded, best quality, 
dwarf variety with large 
pods and growing only 
16 to 18 inches high, re- 
quiring no support. 55 
See Page 57 
for Quantity Prices 
days. The pods measure 
about 4 inches or more 
in length and are filled 
with S or 9 large deli- 
cious peas, almost double 
the size of any other 
early dwarf peas. Un- 
surpassed in quality and 
yield. 
About 5 pods to a vine. 
SSO—PkKze. (2 0o2.), 1003 
2 pkKes., 17¢e; % Ib., 28e3 
Ib., 47¢; 2 Ibs., S7e;3 5 Ibs., 
$1.85, postpaid. See also 
Page 57. W yoming Wonder 

The trial order of Salzer’s Tastygreen was received in just a few days. 
later it was coming up.—Mr. Henry W. Perryman, R.D. 2, Box 85, Tulsa, Oklahoma. 
LA CROSSE, 
finest 
It 
bearing from 
6 to 8 straight pods, 2% in. long, each containing 6.or 7 medium ‘sized, 
smooth, round peas, which are sweet and of excellent flavor, 
lowish-white when ripe. 
from 250 to 3800 bushels of green peas per acre have been reported of this 
variety, and have been sold at from $1.75 and even more, per bushel. 
pea to plant for an extra-early money. making crop. 
spring as the ground can be properly prepared. 
variety for succession sowing, owing to its ability to resist mildew and to defy frost, 
both in spring and in the fall. : 
They are yel- 
Yields of 
( aie . sown as early in 
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It is the 

INOCULATE THIS 
LEGUME SEED WITH 
NQOD‘O'GEN 
THOMAS LAXTON 
A splendid market-gardener sort, and recom- 
mended for the home garden. The pods are large, 
about 4 inches long, square on the end, and con- 
tain 7 or 8 sweet, tender and luscious peas of 
melting quality. Vines 3 feet long, -rich dark 
green in color; pods contain 6 to 8 peas. 5 or 6 
pods to a vine. 56 days. 858—Pke. (2 oz.), 10¢3 
2 pkgs., 17¢c; % Ib., 26e; Ib., 46e; 2 Ibs., S5e;3 5 Ibs., 
$1.80, postpaid, 
LAXTON PROGRESS 
A fine wariety of rather recent introduc- 
tion. The vines are dwarf, 15 to 18 in. high, 
and the deep green pods are often 4%~in. 
long. By actual count, they contain one 
more pea to the pod (7 to 9 per pod) and 
more pods to the vine than any of the older 
Laxtonian type. The peas are of a delicious, 
melting quality, sweet and tender. 859— 
Pkg. (2 0z.), 10c; 2 pkgs., 17e; % Ib., 28e3 
Ib., 47¢; 2 Ibs., S7e; 5 Ibs., $1.85, postpaid. 
WYOMING WONDER 
Resistant to fusarium wilt and remains 
sweet and tender a week to ten days after it 
is ready to pick! 
The vines are dark green, reaching a 
height of 24, to 28 inches. Pods are 5 to 6 
inches, and even 6% inches, long, pointed, 
and are tightly filled with S to 10 large peas 
of unusually sweet and sugary flavor. 175 
days. 862—Pkg. (2 oz.), 10c; 2 pkgs., 15¢e; % 
Ib., 25ec3 Ib., 45e; 2 Ibs., S3e; 5 Ibs., $1.75, ppd. 
Or Prosperity. 62-64 days. 
GRADUS Pods 8% to 4 inches long, 
. pointed, plump and round, filled with 5 to 8 
luscious peas. 28 in. 855—Pkg. (2 0z.), 8e3 
2 pkegs., 14c; % Ib., 25e; Ib., 45e; 2 Ibs., 84e3 
~ 
5 Ibs., $1.55, postpaid. 
I planted it the day it was received and two days 
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fom 1942 . 
RSEARLIEST:BEST PEA, 
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