12 R. H. Shumway—"The Pioneer American Seedsman”—Established 1870 
: B E A N S Dwarf Yellow Podded § 
Wax Varieties : 
1 Ib. will plant row 100 feet long; 1 bu: per acre 
For more than half a century I have specialized in the pro- 
duction on a large scale of Pure Bred Seed Beans. My plant- § 
ing stocks are bred from a single specimen plant. I have § 
continually applied the thoroughly proven pure-line method §& 
of planting whereby am able to maintain pure stocks of all § 
varieties listed, which stocks I recommend will satisfy the | 
a . WS] j most exacting planter in every respect. My Pure Bred § 
ogg ey Wierd ee spices AW Seed Beans are used annually by thousands of large com- § 
stringless Wax a Siete 4 splendid eM # mercial shippers throughout the Nation. They are also used ff 
ey ke canning and home gardens. Mii annually by more than a quarter of a million market gar- 
Bole atiraniee senided Satin a B deners and home planters. My prices are as low as pure bred | 
long, ' in. wide. Very fleshy, brittle |f s seed of equal quality can be obtained for anywhere on earth. | 
and stringless. Very productive. Pkt., : — ; PES 23 
10 cts.; 14 Ib. 24 cts.; Ib. 40 cts.; 
2 1bs., 70 cts., postpaid. 









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5 Ibs. of any Beans Listed on this Page ONLY $1.65, post- 
# paid. It is not necessary that you order all of one kind, § 
just so the total is 5 lbs. and not less than 1 lb. of any §& 
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“193 Ferry’s Plentiful 
i New Stringless Green Podded Variety for Market Growers 
f and Southern Shippers 
| New Rust Resistant flat podded, 49 day, Stringless 
Green Pod Bean ot excellent quality that is proving a 
big money maker for Market Gardeners and Southern 
shippers. An excellent home variety. Pods 6 to 7 inches 
long, slightly curved. Pkt., 10 cts.; 1% lb., 24 cts.; Ih. 
| 40 cts.5; 2 lbs., 70 cts., postpaid. 
























































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169 Pencil Pod Black Wax 
The Best Round Podded Wax Bean. We consider this 
the best round pod wax bean both for home use and mar- 
ket. The pods are 6 to 7 inches long, straight and as 
round as a pencil. The pods are clear yellow in color, 
very brittle, stringless and of the finest quality. Matures 
early and the plant is vigorous and productive. The seed 
is black. Pkt., 10 cts.; % Ib., 24 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 
Ibs., 70 cts., postpaid. 
172 Round Pod Kidney Wax 
An extra-early round-podded variety, also known as 
Brittle Wax. Ready for use in 50 days. Plant very 
robust, prolific grower. Pods 6 inches long, very 
fleshy, brittle and stringless without fibre. Color, 
waxy light yellow. A valuable canning variety. Pkt., 
10 cts.; 14 Ib., 25 cts.; Ib., 45 cts.; 2 Ibs., 80 cts., postpaid. 
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177 Shumway’s New 
Kidney Stringless Wax 
Delicious Buttery-Flavored 
Wax Bean for Home or Mar- 
ket. A very large thrifty grow- 
ing plant, very productive and de- 
sirable market gardeners’ variety 
as well as for home use. Ready to 
use in 53 days. Pods 6% to 7 inches 
long, nearly round. Color rich 
creamy yellow. Very brittle, fine 
grained. Tender and always string- 
less. Pkt., 10 cts.; % lb., 25 ets.; 
lb., 45 cts.; 2 Ibs., 80 cts., postpaid. 
173 Prolific Black Wax 
Ready for market in 50 days. 
Pods bright yellow, 5% to 6 in. 
long, nearly round, stringless. An 
extra prolific strain of the old 
favorite Black Wax. A larger 
and better grower and a much 
heavier bearer than the old origi- 
nal variety. Pkt., 10 cts.; % Ihb., 
24 cts.; Ib., 40 cts.; 2 Ibs., 70 ets., sae 
postpaid. New Stringless 
176 Davis White W ax. Ready for 
Aa f market in 50 days. A typical market gardener’s 
ae = 171 Sure Crop Wax Plant Beans Every variety because of its even maturity, attractive 
__A very valuable variety for market watsacy a a Tues Weeks trom Mascts | nape and gees The flat, bright 
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7 inches long, almost round. ery fleshy 1 ' ° § ringiess, o 
‘and fine grained. Very productive. Pkt., 10 cts; ¥4 Ib., 24 ets.;|| Aug: for Continuous Crop || 19 cts.; 4 Ib., 24 ets.; Ib., 40 ets.; 2 Ibs., 70 cts. 9g 
—Ib., 40 cts.; 2 Ibs., 70 cts., postpaid. Be eae 
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