National Seed & Importing Co., Omaha, Nebr. 
SPINACH — Spendt 
Bloomsdale Long Standing (42 days) — Nearly as early 
as the old strain and will stand two weeks longer before 
bolting to seed. Plants very uniform; leaves intensely 
crumpled and blistered, dark glossy green in color. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 20c, % lb. 60c, lb. $1.25. 
Giant Nobel (45 days) — A greatly improved strain of 
the Viroflay or smooth-leaved types; a very productive 
variety with large, very thick, rather smooth, rounded leaves, 
Long standing and one of the best for canning. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 20c, 44 ib. 60c, Ib. $1.25. 
King of Denmark (46 days) — A fine long season spinach, 
remaining longer than most varieties before bolting to seed. 
Plant vigorous and spreading; leaves large, rounded, fairly 
crumpled and blistered; dark green in color. Fine for spring 
seeding. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, %4 lb. 60c, Ib. $1.25. 
New Zealand (70 days) — Entirely distinct from the true 
spinach, Plant tall and spreading with numerous side shoots; 
leaves medium green, rather small and pointed. Grows well 
in hot weather and under adverse conditions. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
35c, % Ib. $1.25. 
Viking — (New) Large Leaved—Long Standing — This 
new spinach has proved to be a most excellent kind for 
spring sowing as it grows very rapidly and thus sets to 
cutting size early. It will continue to grow for a long time 
and produce immense plants without going to seed. The 
large leaves resemble Nobel Giant Leaved in habit of 
growth but are somewhat darker in color and more crumpled. 
Will produce large crops, Pkt. 10c, 02. 20c, % lb. 60c, Ib. 
$1.25. 
TURNIP — Vodnice 
Purple Top White Globe — The most popular variety for 
bome and market gardens, and for shipping. Tops dark 
green, large, erect, cut leaved. Roots large, globe-Shapped, 
very smooth, upper part purple-red, white below; flesh 
white, crisp and tender. The Asgrow strain is very uniform 
and attractove. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, %4 1b. 45c. 
Shogoin (Japanese Foliage) — A popular fast growing 
variety, for early greens and small roots, Tops 18—20 in. 
tall, erect, bright green, strap leaved. Roots semi-globular, 
white throughout, mild and tender. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, %4 Ib. 
45c. 
Snow Ball — An early sort for home and market garden 
planting. Tops small and erect. Roots medium sized, round, 
white throughout ,crisp, sweet and tender, Pkt. 5c, 0z. 20c, 
¥% Ib. 45c. 
TOBACCO — Tabak 
Connecticut Seed Leaf — Hardy cigar variety, well adapt- 
ed for growing in the middle and northern states. Pkt. 10c, 
% oz, 35c. 
Havana — An early variety used largely for cigar wrap- 
pers on account of the large leaves. Pkt. 10c, % 02. 35c. 






































































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