Good Seeds Cheap-—Good as Can Be Grown-—None Better at Ainy Price 41 
PUMPKINS for Pies—Canning and Stock—Plant a Big Patch 
E 4 WT A 2 1 oz. plants 20 hills; 5 lbs. per acre Let the Children Grow Some for Halloween 
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676 
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 
eanning. 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 Ib., 35 cts.; % Ib., 55 cts.$ 
Ib., $1.00; 2 lbs., $1.90, postpaid. 
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, 























mottled with orange and often [= 80 days. Recommended as the finest pie pumpkin 
aes eae Reser ee! Z and the best type for general use. Small to me- 
sweet, Excellent quality suitable = - dium, it is a Heeey pate be the et The flesh 
or _bles. =e cts.; 0zZ., t = A is creamy yellow thie ne graine sweet and 
tbe ‘52.003 2 Ibs $3.90 Epaapaid, i E of superb flavor. fUgseionssed for cooking; wide- 
; : : Fy 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 Ib., 40 cts.; ¥% Ib., 70 cts.; Ib., $1.25; 2 Oct. 
Ibs., $2.40, postpaid. 
Dear Mr. 
Shumway: 


I have 
used your 
seed for 
many years 
and always 
have the 
best gar- 
aren 1. 
town. Send 
me your 
new cata- 
log early. 
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675 
679 Very popular po than ever Tennessee Sweet Potato 
= = 2 75 days. Often produces 100 days. A very popular early pumpkin; 
i . pumpkins 2 feet long, light before. ¢ ies i 28 Us ; 
678 Winter Luxury or Queen colored, Flesh yellow, solid, excellent for pies. The flesh is creamy 
| ' 85 days. Noted as the best winter keeper. It is | Sweet, excellent for pies. Yours white, very thick, dry, smooth grained, 
| one of the sweetest pumpkins, and for pies and we. epee ee ee pee WA thuly with a delicious sweet flavor not unlike 
| baked dishes has no superior. he flesh is golden ot ES “9 72 "9 pees SU) ; = Beg ; = 
| yellow, thick, and fine-flavored. In shape the fruits $1.50; 2 lbs., $2.90, postpaid. eh iad a ge ae eile ath Peet shaped, 
are nearly round, in color light orange closely white in color, striped wit ight green. 
netted. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 22 cts.; %4 Ib., 45 cts.; % Ihb., Upton. Fine for cooking. Bake in oven like win- 


80 cts.; Ib., $1.50; 2 ibs., $2.90, postpaid. 
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ter squash. Pkt., 10 cts.; 0z., 22 ects.; 4 
Ib., 45 cts.; % Ib., 80 cts.; Ib., $1.50; 2 
lbs., $2.90, postpaid. 







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672 Kentucky Field 
Popular variety for canners and stock feeders. Fruits PRICE 
12x15 inches, weight about 15 lIbs., maturing in 120 days. 
The flesh is thick, beautiful golden yellow, tender and of 
excellent quality and unexcelled for pies. The outside color 
is greyish yellow, turning to a light orange later. Pkt., 8 
cts.; oz., 15 cts.; % Ib., 30 cts.; % Ib., 50 cts.; Ib., 90 cts.; 


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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- 
ly grown by dairymen for stock feeding. Heavy yielder which will keep 
if properly stored. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 22 cts.; 14 Ib., 45 cts.; % Ib., 80 cts.; 
Ib., $1.50; 2 lbs., $2.90, 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.; 
14 Ib., 45 cts.; 1% Ib., 80 cts.; Ih., $1.50; 2 lbs., $2.90, postpaid. 

670 Irregular green stripes on a white back- 
ground. 90 days. The flesh is light yellow, 
very thick, somewhat coarse grained, but 
sweet. Largely used for stock feed, but suita- 
-ble also for table use. Very prolific. A good 
keeper. Pkt., 10 ects.; oz., 22 cts.; % Ib., 45 
cts.; ¥% Ib., 80 cts.; Ib., $1.50; 2 Ibs., $2.90, 
postpaid, 




