Good Seeds Cheap—Good as Can Be Grown-None Better at Any Price 43 
PUMPKINS for Pies—Canning and Stock—Plant a Big Patch 
a = 1 oz. plants 20 hills; 5 lbs. i 
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Large Yellow Connecticut 
Field or Big Tom 
120 days. Most widely known as the 
standard variety grown in cornfields for 
stock feeding. Excellent for pies and 
canning, The yellowish orange flesh is 
thick, firm and moderately fine tex- 
tured, with a sweet, rich flavor. The 
fruits are very large, nearly round, flat- 
tened at the ends, well ribbed and of a 
reddish orange color. Pkt., 10 cts.; 0z., 
18 cts.; %4 lb., 35 cts.; % |lb., 55 cts.3 
Ib., $1.00; 2 Ibs., $1.85, postpaid. 
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673 The largest of all types and 
the finest for exhibition pur- 
poses. 120 days. The fruits fre- 
quently weigh over 100 pounds. 
They are nearly round with 
slight ribbing; skin bright lemon, 

ee A preagrond bien = 80 days. Recommended as the finest pie pumpkin 
Meer iaivery;thiek. firm and Fs and the best type for general use. Small to me- 
sweet. Excellent quality suitable 2 dium, it is a handy size for the home. The flesh 
4g Gere ari a cts. 5 ne a ieee is creamy yellow, thick, fine grained, sweet and 
ets 1b? $1.50; Ke $3 - Sy of superb flavor. Unsurpassed for cooking; wide- 
postpaid. aoemeneemen| | Z ly used for canning. The fruit is orange in color; 
in shape round, flattened; distinctly ribbed. A NOTE 
fine keeper. Very prolific. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 
cts.; 4 lb., 40 cts.; % lb., 70 cts.; Ib., $1.25; 2 Oct. 
Ibs., $2.35, postpaid. \\ 

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I have ee 
used your \ eae 
seed for 
many years 
and always 
have the 
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town. Send 
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new cata- 
log early. 
I need 
more seed 




this year 

675 
Pant cect Tennessee Sweet Potato 
before. 100 days. A very popular early pumpkin; 
excellent for pies. The flesh is creamy 



679 Very popular’ variety. 
75 days. Often produces 
pumpkins 2 feet long, light 
colored. Flesh yellow, solid, 


678 Winter Luxury or Queen 





; : ; sweet, excellent for piés. : white, very thick, dry, smooth grained 
a vain RR aate at ious eee Ree pana Pkt. 10 cts.; 0z., 22 cts.3 14 eure with ‘a delieions Pea Ain oe nae unlike 
A aes vice a “as Ib., 45 cts.; 14 1b., 80 cts.; Ib., Aen ea Reger Soe aR 
baked dishes has no superior. The flesh is golden | 9)%50; 2 Ibs., $2.75, postpaid. Y) sweet potato. The fruits are pear-shaped, 






yellow, thick, and fine-flavored. In shape the fruits 
are nearly round, in color light orange closely 
netted. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 22 cts.; 14 lb., 45 cts.; % I1hb., 
80 cts.; Ib., $1.50; 2 lbs., $2.75, postpaid. 
Chris white in color, striped with light green. 
Upton. Fine for cooking. Bake in oven like win- 
ter squash. Pkt., 10 cts.; 0z., 22 cts.; 14 
lb., 45 cts.; % Ib., 80 cts.; Ib., $1.50; 2 
NOTE Ibs., $2.75, postpaid. 


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ms | 872 eentacley Field 

; Popular variety for canners and stock feeders. Fruits PRICE 
~ 12x15 inches, weight about 15 lbs., maturing in 120 days. 
’ The flesh is thick, beautiful golden yellow, tender and of 

uf excellent quality and unexcelled for pies. The outside color 
is greyish yellow, turning to a light orange later. Pkt., 8 
cts.; 0z., 15 cts.; %4 Ib., 30 cts.; % Ib., 50 cts.; Ib., 90 cts.; 
2 lbs., $1.65, postpaid. 



680 Mammoth Golden Cushaw 
75 days. Fruits are a light buff shade; the flesh is yellow, very fine flavor, 
solid, dry, and exceptionally sweet. The fruits have a small cavity and are 
therefore extremely heavy. They are desirable for pie but are also wide- | 670 iremmlae green | stripes on ere hacks 
; ‘i ; : * * ground, ays. e flesh is light yellow, 
ly grown by dairymen for stock feeding. Heavy yielder which will keep vere sthicle eumcwhat cauree dercinen aan 
if properly stored. Pkt., 10 cts.; 0z., 22 cts.; 4 Ib., 45 cts.; ¥% Ib., 80 cts.; | sweet. Largely used for stock feed, but suita- 
ble also for table use. Very prolific. A good 
keeper. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 22 cts.; %4 Ib., 45 
cts.; % Ib., 80 cts.; Ib., $1.50; 2 Ibs., $2.75, 
postpaid, 
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Ib., $1.50; 2 lb., $2.75, postpaid. 
671 Japanese Pie American Grown Seed. 
110 days. This is similar in shape to the Cushaw, crook-necked. The skin 
is dark green. The seeds are large, showing a polish with markings similar to 
Chinese Letters. This is an early popular variety both for pies and for feed- 
ing stock. Weight 10 to 12 lbs. Very productive. Pkt., 10 cts.; 0z., 22 cts.; 
4 lb., 45 cts.; 2 1b., 80 cts.; lb., $1.50; 2 lbs., $2.75, postpaid. 


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