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Shumway s Golden Globe 
Used Annually by the Largest Planters 
in America 
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586 The World’s Best 
“Y ellow Globe Onion” 
Shumway’s Golden Globe Onions are a great favor- 
ite in the large commercial Onion producing sections 
and a great favorite everywhere. Onions large, globe- 
shaped with flesh white, mild and juicy, while the out- 
ward appearance is extremely handsome being a beauti- 
ful yellow color. Very attractive when placed on the 
market. It is an immense cropper, over 1,200. bushels 
per acre average yield have been raised on a field of 
40 acres. An ideal market Onion, also just as desirable 
for the home planter who only has a few rows. PKt., 
10 cts.; 0z., 55 cts.; 144 lb., $1.50; 12 1b., $2.85; lb., $5.50, 
postpaid. 


577 Giant Yellow 
Sweet Spanish 
The largest and sweetest of all Onions. 
Enormous yielder, producing as much as 
1200 bushels per acre, single specimens 
often weighing more than 2 lbs. The flesh 
is pure white, exceedingly sweet, mild and 
tasty. The skin is light yellow or straw 
color and rather tough. The Onions are 
globe shape with a small firm neck, insur- \ \ 
ing longer keeping qualities. Pkt., 20 cts.; == AQ In \\ 
oz., 75 cts.; 4 Ib., $2.25; 2 Ib., $4.00; lb. ag : AQ \ 
$7.75, postpaid. 

















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Onion Seed supply is less this year than ever before. 
PLEASE ORDER EARLY. You will find my prices LOW 
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Ebenezer Very Valuable for 
Deep Golden Green Bunch Onions 
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is of the finest home grown strain. 
There is none better in existence. 
The Onions mature all at the 
same time and are remarkably uni- 
form in size, shape, color and qual- 
ity. The skin is bright golden yel 
low and the flesh is pure white. It 
is mild, solid and juicy. The onions 
are globe shape with slender neck. 
Have wonderful keeping quality. 
Will store well until late spring. 
Very productive. Pkt., 10 CtS.3 OZs, 
50 cts.; %4 Ib., $1.45; 1% Ihb., $2.705 
Ib., $5.25, postpaid. oe 


569 Southport White Globe 
Used annually by the largest commercial growers. 
The most attractive large round Onion with pure 
paper-white skin. The flesh is also pure white, sweet, 
juicy and of a most de- : 
‘A lightful mild flavor. It is 
The Great Onion Set Variety a main-crop variety 
573 Ebenezer 

Sow 1 oz. to 100 ft. 


: z which will store well for Drill 5 lbs. per acre 
Keeps hard and firm in Storage until June winter consumption. Our 7 —SSSS 
It produces a large yield in weight per acre. Its keep- Bee 15 et Op ny beng 4 Z === 
ing qualities are unsurpassed. It is yellow skinned, in- fens | the inlost? oriieal 
clined to be flat but not as much so as some of the other ante: ‘4 Se Oriderful 
known fiat varieties. ‘The flavor is mild and sweet, . There a eE wen early market 
is no other variety that can surpass Ebenezer as a keeper. and a ile wioney muaker 
Stores well and remains in firm, solid condition when all PE. 20ctst: 62. 75 cia 
the other varieties are showing growth. | One of the finest li, 1b., $2.25; v, b., $4.25: 
strains to use for growing onion sets. PKt., 10 ets.; OZ, Ib., $8.00, postpaid. 
45 cts.; %4 1b., $1.35; 4% lb., $2.50; lh., $4.75, postpaid. 
You Can Make Mild and Sweet: 
May be eaten 
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(SNIONe | 
dsomest, most productive large ]) 
yellow Globe f 
It is a bright, clear, straw color, and al- 
ways grows to a uniform shape, which is a 
perfect globe. It has a very small neck and 
ripens up firm and solid. Prizetaker has at- 
tracted more attention and awakened wider 
and more cordial enthusiasm than any other 
onion ever introduced. It is one of the largest, 
finest flavored yellow globe onions for either 
the home garden or market. Pkt., 20 cts.3 
oz., 75 cts.; % Ib., $2.25; % Ib., $4.00; Ib., 
$7.75, postpaid. 

578 Giant White Sweet Spanish 
An outstanding half-flat shaped Onion of recent origin. 
Enormously productive, often yielding more. than 1200 
bushels per acre and individual Onions often weighing more 
than 2 lbs. each. The flesh is pure white, very sweet, mild 
and tasty. The skin is white with small firm neck, making 
it an excellent keeper for such a large, mild Onion. Pkt., 
20 cts.}; OZ, 80 cts.; 44 Ih. $2.35; 4 1h., $4.60; 1b., $9.00, post- 
paid. 













