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ABEL'S SEED HOUSE 12 N. Sth St., Reading, Pa. 
YELLOWS RESISTANT CABBAGE 
EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD—An improved strain especially 
selected for “yellows-resistance.’ The heads are of conical 
form, with a broad base and pointed top. Compact plants 
and very productive. About the first of this group to ma- 
ture. Ave. diam. 5”, weight 2!/, lbs., 63 days. 
Pkt., 10c: Ye oz., 45c: 1 oz., 80c; 14 Ib., $2.25; lb., $7.75. 
GLORY OF ENKHUIZEN—Used largely for kraut, also by 
truckers and shippers. Heads large, round, solid, with few 
outer gray-green leaves; of excellent quality. Ave. diam. 
8” weight)o-lbs., 77 days. 
Pkt., 10c: Y/2 oz., 55c; oz., $1.00: 14 lb., $2.75; lb., $8.75. 
GOLDEN ACRE—New “yellow-resistant” Golden Acre. Me- 
dium size, solid, round heads about 6” across; two weeks 
earlier than Marion Market. Plants are short-stemmed, of 
erect uniform growth, and have grayish green leaves. Ave. 
diam. 6”, weight 3 lbs., 65 days. 
Pkt., 10c: Ye oz., 45c: 1 oz., 80c;: 14 lb., $2.25; lb., $7.75. 
WISCONSIN ALL SEASONS—Bred from all Seasons and 
has inherited all the good qualities of that excellent cab- 
bage. It is said to be the hardiest of all flat-head varieties 
and is much in demand for making kraut. Stands hot 
weather well. Ave. diam. 10”, weight 9 lbs., 95 days. 
Pkt., 10c; 1/2 oz., 45c; 1 oz., 80c; 1% lb., $2.25; lb., $7.75. 
WISCONSIN HOLLANDER—Developed from the famous Dan- 
ish Ballhead but required about 10 days longer to come to 
maturity. Heads are large, round, flattened on top but quite 
deep. Ave. diam. 71/,", weight 8 lbs., 105 days. 
Pkt., 10c: 4/2 oz.,45¢e7 11" oz.,, 80cr24/7) 1b. $2.25: 1b., $7.75. 
CHINESE OR CELERY CABBAGE 
PE-TSAI—Early and sure heading. Outer dark green leaves 
enclose cylindrical, tapering head; very compact, white 
tinted with green; crisp and sweet. Ave. diam. 15”, 75 days. 
Pkt., 10c: Y/2 oz., 25c; 1 o2., 45c; 14 Ib., $1.25. 
WONG BOK—A short stout oval variety; compact, tender, 
and well blanched. Grown in the South. Ave. diam. 9”, 85 
days. 
Pkt., 10c; Y/2 oz., 25c: 1 0z., 45c; 1/4 Ib., $1.25. 
CHIHLI—Early and dependable in heading. Head thick, 
tapered at top, solid, blanched well, sweet and tender. A 
superior variety. Ave. diam., 18”, 75 days. 
Pkt., 10c; 1/2\ oz., 25c: 1 oz., 45c; 4 Ib. $1.25. 
CARROTS 
ABEL’S GOLDEN ROD OR TENDERSWEET—(IMPERATOR)— 
Tops medium but suitable for bunching. Roots smooth, deep 
orange, semi-blunt. Flesh fine grained, tender, indistinct 
cord. Length of root, 8”; diam. at shoulders, 11/,"; 77 days. 
Pkt., 10c; 1/5 oz., 20c: 1 oz., 45c; 14 lb., $1.25; 1 lb., $3.25. 
ABEL'S RED-CORED CHANTENAY—Like Chantenay except 
orange-red color extends clear to cenier. Outstanding fa- 
vorite. Length of root, 5”; diam. at shoulders, 2”; 72 days. 
Pkt., 10c; ¥/2 oz., 20c:; 1 oz., 35c: 1/4 lb., $1.00; 1 1b., $3.00. 
TOUCHON—Similar to Nantes but a little longer. Tops small. 
Roots deep orange, cylindrical, stump-rooted. Flesh bright 
orange, tender, sweet, o! fine flavor; core small and incon- 
spicuous. Length of root, 6!/,"; diam. at shoulders, 1/2"; 70 
days. 
Pkt., 10c; 1/2 oz., 25c: 1 oz., 45c: 1% Ib., $1.25; 1 Ib., $3.75. 
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