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Brittle Ice. The heads are tightly folded, blanch to a silvery 
white and are crisp and brittle. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 
Vib. 80 cts.; lb. $2.50. 
Early White Cabbage. Close heads; fine flavor. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 25 cts.; 14lb. 65 cts.; Ib. $2. 
Black-seeded Simpson. Produces a mass of light green, curly 
leaves, each individual plant attaining a large size. Very fine. 
Desirable for home garden and market where a loose-leaf 
Lettuce is wanted. Grows quickly. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 
lb. 65 cts.; lb. $1.85; 5 Ibs. $8.50; 10 Ibs. $15. 
California Cream Butter. Very large; solid heads, the inside 
of which is a beautiful, rich, creamy white. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
oz. 25 cts.; Yb. 65 cts.; Ib. $2. 
May King. This is practically the earliest head Lettuce. It 
is a very quick grower; heads are medium-sized and light 
green. The inside is a rich buttery yellow. Fine for market 
or home-garden. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; M4lb. 65 cts.; lb. $2. 
Wayahead. Medium-sized, tightly folded heads with rich, 
buttery, yellow centers. Extra early; excellent quality. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; Mlb. 65 cts.; lb. $2. 
Early Curled Simpson or Silesia. Loose, curly leaves; fine 
for cutting in the home-garden. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 
Mlb. 65 cts.; lb. $1.85; 5 lbs. $8.50. 
Crisp as Ice. Large handsome heads, solid, crisp, and tender. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; M4Ib. 65 cts.; Ib. $2. Mr. L. A. SCHLOSSER has good reason to be proud of his 
Hanson. Large head; crimped leaf. Everybody should grow it. fine crop of Iceberg Lettuce as he shows it to Mr. Schell. It 
Fine for market during the summer months. Pkt. 10 cts.; | Pays to plant the best quality seeds. 
oz. 25 cts.; 4lb. 80 cts.; Ib. $2.50. 
Prizehead. Large, loose heads tinged with brown. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; M4lb. 80 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
Salamander. For early spring, summer, or fall. Large heads of finest quality. Very tender. Pkt. 10c.; oz. 25c.; 14lb. 65c.; Ib. $2. 
+; . A variety for sowing in the fall for wintering over to have early Head Lettuce the first thing in the spring. 
Winter Lettuce. Finest quality solid heads with creamy yellow center. Sow the seed about August 15 to September 10. 
About the end of October, set the plants to remain permanently in as favorable a situation as possible. Protect with straw during 
frosty weather. Heads begin to form in April. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.3 14lb. 90 cts.; Ib. $3. 
Awarded First Prize as Best New Variety Offered For 1944. It is in the Iceberg 
New Lettuce, Great Lakes. or Imperial class; a fine well-shaped head with leaves large and well folded, very crisp. 
Good for spring and summer as it stands the hot suns of summer well, being very slow to seed and it is resistant to tip-burn. The 
supply of seed is very limited this first year. Try it and report to us what you think of it. Pkt. 25 cts.; 2 pkts. 45 cts.; 140z. 
50 cts.; oz. 95 cts.; 14lb. $2.50; lb. $8. 
4 (Cornell 339). An excellent heading Lettuce developed by the U. S. Department of Agriculture and 
Imperial No. 456. Cornell Experiment Station for our eastern states, withstanding high temperatures of July and August 
and it rarely tip-burns. 80 days. Highly recommended. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14lb. 90 cts.; lb. $3.25. 
WATERMELONS 5 #04 10s. per acre 
;. ; 90 days. This new strain contains about the highest content of sugar and thus has a most 
Striped Klondike No. 11. delicious flavor. The rind is thin but strong, the flesh solid bright red. Averages 30 pounds. 
Long-oval, heavily mottled and striped. Pkt. 10 ets.; oz. 20 cts.; 14lb. 50 cts.; Ib. $1.50. 
3 ; 90 days. The melonsare oblong, 18 to 24 inches long and 10 to 14 inches in diameter, 
Schell’s Strain Tom Watson. averaging forty to sixty pounds each. The flesh is a deep red, of the most delicious 
quality and extends close to the rind. Rind dark green and very strong. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 14lb. 35 cts.; Ib. 95 cts.5 
4 lbs. $3.20. 
Asa crop for market, you will find it one of the most profitable, for melons are easy to grow and 
Kleckle Sweets. easy to sell. True oblong shape, dark green rind, and rich red flesh, which is sweet and luscious, 
Ready in about 87 days from planting. Plant an acre this year 
—four pounds of seed will do it and cost but $3.20. Pkt. 10 cts.5 
oz. 15 cts.; 14lb. 35 cts.; lb. 95 cts.; 4 Ibs. $3.20. 
Stone Mountain or ‘‘Dixie Belle.’’ 90 days. Round, showing 
slight ribs; smooth, light green; flesh beautiful deep crimson. 
Averages about 45 pounds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; Mlb. 
35 cts.; lb. $1; 5 Ibs. $4.25. 
Halbert Honey. 85 days. The fruits are long, blunt at both 
ends; skin a rich, glossy green; the flesh a beautiful crimson. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 4lb. 35 cts.; Ib. $1. 
A fine melon. Large, heavy; oblong; 
Wondermelon. even dark green skin; rather thin rind; 
rich bright scarlet flesh of sweetest and most delicious flavor, 
Melons 18 to 22 inches long. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 14lb. 
35 cts.; lb. $1; 5 Ibs. $4.50. 
Fordhook Early. 85 days. The earliest large-fruited melon; 
almost round; flesh bright red, crisp and sweet. Averages 25 
pounds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; M4lb. 35 cts.; Ib. $1. 
Harris’ Earliest. 80 days. One of the best extra-early melons; 
fruits are oval, dark green; flesh sweet and delicious. Pkt. 
10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 14lb. 35 cts.; Ib. $1. 
Thurmond Grey. 90 days. Try this splendid variety. The 
melons are very large, oblong, of greenish gray color outside. 
The flesh is rich red and of delicious flavor. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 
15 cts.; Mlb. 35 cts.; lb. $1. 
Dixie Queen. A splendid melon of many superb qualities and 
the plants are loaded with melons. Large, almost round. 
Skin is striped dark green, greenish ivory, sort of a mottled 
stripe. Rind thin but strong. Bright red, solid and of richest 
flavor. Weigh 30 to 40 lbs. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; M4lb. 
45 cts.; Ib. $1.25. ; 
Georgia Rattlesnake. Oblong-shaped, striped melons weigh- 
ing 50 to 60 pounds. Late, coming in after other earlies 
Dixie Queen Watermelon, deliciously sweet. Try it; are over. Flesh deep pink, tender, and very sweet. Pkt. 
2 you'll like it. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 4lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1; 9 Ibs. $4.50. 


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