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RADISHES 
for the HOME GARDEN 
and the MARKET 
One ounce of seed for 100 feet of row 
CRIMSON GIANT GLOBE. A fine, 
large, bright red radish which differs from 
most others in that the roots attain a 
larger size without becoming pithy. Early 
notwithstanding its size. Sweet, crisp, 
juicy, brittle; finest quality. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 
15c; 14 Ib., 45c; Ib., $1.40; 2 Ibs.,s$2.65; 
5 lbs. $6.30; 10 lbs., $11.90, postpaid. 
EARLY SCARLET GLOBE. (Short Top.) <A pop- 
ular early reund radishe which is recommended for 
both forcing and outdoor planting. Color rich scar- 
let. Pkt., 1005. 0z:,:15¢;°14 > Ib., 45e; Ib., $1.40; 2 
Ibs., $2.65; 5 Ibs., $6.30; 10 lbs., $11.90, postpaid. 
EARLY LONG SCARLET SHORT TOP. The best 
long red Radish. Pkt., Oe; 0z., 15e; % lb., 40c; 
Lire hlee ose bse) $2.65)! on IbA mm pO,308) 01 ODS. 
$11.90, postpaid. 
SPARKLER, or WHITE TIPPED SCARLET TUR- 
NIP. <A favorite in all markets, owing to its fine 
appearance. Handsome bright scarlet color with 
white tip. One of the best early varieties for out- 
door sowing; excellent quality. Pkt., 10c¢; 0z., I5c; 
1% |b., 45c; Ib., $1.40; 2 lbs., $2.65; 5 lbs., $6.30; 
10 Ibs., $01.90, postpaid. 
ICICLE The best long white Radish; mild and 
sweet. A favorite with market gar- 
deners and for the home garden, Pkt., 10c¢; 0z., 
fbes5 $401b.,.. 4503 lb. $4405. 21lbs., .$2.65)5 5. ibs; 
$6.30; 10 lbs., $11.90, postpaid. s 
FRENCH BREAKFAST. Olive shaped; red, white 
tipped. Of quick growth and excellent quality. 
Pkt., 0c; oz., (5c; 14 Ib., 45e; Ib., $£.40; 2 lbs., 
$2.65; 5 Ibs., $6.30; 10 lbs., $11.90, postpaid, 
LONG WHITE STRASBURG. The best summer 
Radish, withstanding hot weather the best of any 
sort. Pure white; firm and brittle. Pkt., 10c¢; 0z., 
15e3 24 Jb., 45¢;. Ib., $1.40; 2 lbs. $2,659.25 aps., 
$6.30; 10 lbs., $11.90, postpaid. 
Special Scarlet Globe 
(Short Top) 
This is our Special Market Gardeners’ Strain 
of Early Scarlet Globe, and it is unequaled. 
Specially 
type 
selected for earliness, trueness to 
and color. Our seed is produced from 
transplanted roots and is specially milled and 
screened so that the plump seeds are all one 
size, which makes even drilling. For the 
market or home gardener who wants the best, 
this stock is well worth the additional expense. 
Pkt., 0c; 0z., 20¢; % Ib., 60c; lb., $2.00; 2 
Ibs., $3.80; 5 Ibs., $9.00; 10 Ibs., $17.00, 
postpaid. 


POULTRY RADISH 
Winter Radishes mature in 50 to 60 days. 
in sand, fresh, crisp radishes may be had all winter. 
LONG BLACK SPANISH. 
- WINTER RADISHES 
By packing 
Skin coal-biack ; fiesh white 
15 to 50 Lbs. Each 
Valuable Cattle and Poultry Food 
SAKURAJIMA, or Poultry Radish. The largest variety 
of radish in cultivation. Often attains a weight of 15 
Ibs., and some grow to more than 50 lbs. Nearly round. 
A great curiosity and a radish of extraordinary quality. 
Flesh solid, firm and brittle, and of most excellent flavor. 
and crisp; excellent quality, 
ROUND BLACK SPANISH. 3 to 4 inches in diameter; 
skin black; flesh white, crisp and of very best quality. 
SCARLET CHINA. A favorite winter Radish. 
handsome; of medium size; rose eglor ; flesh white. 
WHITE CHINESE, OR CELESTIAL. Claimed to be 
the finest of all white winter radishes. 12 to 15 inehes 
long, and about 5 inches, in diameter.’ The flesh is crisp, 
juicy and tender; flavor mild and fine. 
Very ; 






FIT TO PULL IN 15 DAYS 
SAXA. We have found this Radish to be 
earlier than any of the other so-called earliest 
sorts. The best extra early variety for forcing, 
and for growing in the open ground it has ne 
superior. From seed sowing to table in 16 to — 
22 days and, under ideal conditions,.fit to pull — 
in 15 days. Round, bright scarlet in color ané 
has a very small top and taproot. Flesh pure — 
white, crisp, brittle, mild and juicy. The Saxa 
is one of the slowest to shoot.to seed. Pkt., (0c; 
oz., 20c; 14 lb., 60c; Ib., $2.00; 2 Ibs.,.$3-803— 
5 Ibs., $9.00; 10 lbs., $17.00, postpaid. _ 
PRIZE MIXTURE ~~ 
> 
All the leading early varieties mixed. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 15¢3 14 lb., 45c3‘Ib., $1.40, postpaid. — 

If You Want Seeds Sent by Express, 
A favorite for fall and winter use, and a valuable winter 
feed for cattle and poultry. Every poultryman should 
* plant some of them. Pkt., 10¢; 0z., 50c, postpaid. 
Not Prepaid, Deduct 10c per Ib 
PRICES—Seed of all Winter Radishes at {0c per 
packet; oz., 18c; %4 Ib., 50c; Ib., $1.60; 2 Ibs., $3.00; 
Cne Ounce for 20 Hills: 
5 Ibs., $7.20, postpaid. 
PUMPKIN 3 to 4 Pounds Per Acre 
? : Sa. 
BIG TOM, CONNECTICUT or IMPROVED LARGE FIELD. Leading | 
corn field Pumpkin. Smooth, hard, reddish-orange skin, with rich 0 
ange-yellow flesh. Wonderfully prolific. Pkt., 10e; oz., 15¢e; %4 1 
40c; lb., $1.25; 2 lbs., $2.35; 5 Ibs., $5.60; 10 Ibs., $10.60, postpai 
SMALL SUGAR. The most popular pie pumpkin. Looks like 
Field Pumpkin, but is smaller and of much better quality. Flesh 
sweet and tender; excellent keeper. Pkt., 10¢; 0z., 15¢; 14 lb., 40e¢ 
lb., $1.25; 2 Ibs., $2.35; 5 lbs., $5.60; 10 lbs., $10.60, postpaid. 
SWEET CHEESE. About 2 feet in diameter, round, flattened, hard 
and productive. Fine for market and family use, and excellent f 
stock feed, Pkt., 10c; 0z., 15c:; %4 l)., 40c; Ib., $1.25; 2 lbs., $2 
5 Ibs., $5.60; 10 lbs., $10.60, postpaid. 
TENNESSEE SWEET POTATO is an excellent sort which, w 
cooked, resembles a sweet potato in flavor, but is more delicious. It 
pear-shaped and slightly ribbed. The color is ereamy white, someti 
striped with green. Flesh is fine grained and very dry. Fine whe 
cooked like sweet potatoes and nothing superior for making pies an 
‘ custards. Matures in 110 days; hardy; productive; kéeps perfectly 
sound until late in the spring. Pkt., !0¢; 0z., 20e; 14 Tb., 60¢3 Ib 
$2.00; 2 lbs., $3.80; 5 lbs., $9.00; 10 lbs., $17.00, postpaid. ; 
WINTER LUXURY. The best pie Pumpkin. Its winter-keeping 
qualities are almost unequaled. Slightly oval in shape and of medium 
size. Evenly and finely netted and is a yellowish russet color. Flesh 
deep and golden color; sweet and cooks quickly. <A ‘great producer. — 
Pkt., (0c; 0z., 20¢; 14 1b., 60c;'lb., $2.00; 2 lbs., $3.80; 5 Ibs., $9.00; 
10 Ibs., $17.00, postpaid. : 
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Small Sugar Pumpkin 
Prize Pumpkin 
Mixture 


JUMBO PUMPKIN 
Often weigh 100 lbs., and sometimes as much as 
300 lbs. Always a prize winner at exhibitions. A A grand mixture of different 
good pie Pumpkin, splendid keeper, and valuable for kinds. You can have some of each 
feeding purposes. Pkt., 10c¢; oz., 30c¢; 14 Ib., 90c; variety in one pateh in your own 
Ib., $3.00, postpaid. garden, without having to purchase 
a package of each. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
(5c; 14 lb., 40c; lb., $1.25, postpaid. 


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Victory Garden Pointers 
Pages 78 and 79 contain valuable information in condensed form. 
Inexperienced gardeners will find, on these two pages, the answers to 
many questions that they should know, Keep this catalog for future 
reference, ° 3 
DUSTERS AND SPRAYERS 
Every Victory Gardener should have an Insect Powder Duster and a 
small Sprayer. Just the kind of a duster you need is offered on page 51, 
and on page 76 you will find the right kind of Sprayer. 











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