
Burgess’ Special Chantenay Carrot 
Carrots are one of the best 
sources of the important vitamin 
A and provide a fair supply of 
vitamin C. 
CARROTS 
IMPERATOR. An outstanding bunch- — 
RED CORED CHANTENAY. A popu- 
lar early bunching carrot; also suitable 
for winter storage. Roots are 5% to 6 
inches long and 214 inches in diameter 
at the shoulders. Very smooth, deep 
orange in color, tapered and stump- 
rooted. Matures in about 70 days. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 30c; 14 lb., 90c; Ib., $3.00; 
2 lbs., $5.80; 5 Ibs., $14.00; 10 Ilbs., 
$27.00, postpaid. 
BURGESS’ SPECIAL | 
CHANTENAY 
A selected strain of Chantenay for the 
market gardener. More suitable for 
bunching and shipping than the stand- 
ard sort. Carrots are smooth, cylindrical, 
stump-rooted, with small tap root; red- 
orange in color, with indistinct core. 
They average 8 inches in length and 1% 
inches in diameter at the shoulder. They 
are of the highest quality, tender. and 
of excellent flavor. Matures in about 75 
days. Pkt., 10c; 0z,, 40c; %4 Ib., $1.25; 
Ib., $4.00; 2 lbs., $7.80; 5 lbs., $19.00; 
10 lbs., $37.00, postpaid. 
DANVER’S HALF LONG. Adapted to 
all soils and enormously productive; 5 
to 6 inches in length; flesh very tender 
and sweet; rich orange color; fine 
grained and free from woody fibre. 70 
days. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 30c; 14 lb., 90c; 
Ib., $3.00; 2 lbs., $5.80; 5 Ibs., $14.00; 
10 lbs., $27.00, postpaid. 
MORSE’S BUNCHING. An especially 
valuable variety for market growers on 
account of its fine shape and color. Deep 
red even color throughout; roots almost 
cylindrical in form with very little taper, 
and both ends are well rounded. The 
tops are short and strong enough for 
bunching well, making a bunch that will 
outsell other varieties in almost any 
market. Finest quality, sweet and ten- 
der. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 35c; %4 Ib., $1.00; 
Ib., $3.25; 2 lbs., $6.30; 5 lbs., $15.25; 
10 lbs., $29.50, postpaid. 
ing carrot which is popular with market 
gardeners. Fine for shipping and for the 
home garden. Roots 8 inches long, 
smooth and uniformly tapered to a semi- 
blunt end. Flesh rich orange color, ex- 
tending to center of root, with indistinct 
core; fine grained, tender and of best 
quality. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 30c; 14 lb., 90c; 
lb., $3.00; 2 Ibs., $5.80; 5 Ibs., $14.00; 
10 Ibs., $27.00, postpaid, 
IMPROVED LONG ORANGE. 8 to 10 
inches long; smooth and of rich orange 
color. An excellent keeper. Fine quality 
for table use. Also planted extensively 
for stock feeding on account of its high 
yielding qualities and food value. Suc- 
ceeds best in light soil. Ten days later 
than Danvers. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; %4 
lb., 90c; 1b., $3.00; 2 Ibs., $5.80; 5 Ibs., 
$14.00; 10 lbs., $27.00, postpaid. 
CORELESS NANTES 
Desirable for forcing and one of the 
best for home garden and market. A few 
days earlier than Chantenay. Roots 7 
inches long and 114 inches thick ; stump- 
rooted. Flesh bright orange with incon- 
spicuous core and is as ‘‘coreless” as a 
Carrot can be. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35e; 4 
lb., $1.00; lb., $3.25; 2 Ibs., $6.30; 5 
lbs., $15.25; 10 lbs., $29.50, postpaid. 
OXHEART. A good variety to grow on. 
soils too hard and stiff for longer-rooted 
sorts. Root short and thick, nearly as 
thick as long but of good size and excel- 
lent quality. Season same as Danvers. 
Pkt,, > 103: 0z., -30¢5344° lb., 90¢;) Ib. 
$3.00; 2 Ibs., $5.80; 5 lbs., $14.00, 10 
lbs., $27.00, postpaid. 
WHITE BELGIAN (Improved Mam- 
moth). Probably the best stock carrot 
because of its large size, enormous pro- 
ductiveness and most excellent keeping 
qualities. Pkt., (0c; 0z., 2505 44> 1b., 
80c; Ib., $2.65; 2 lbs., $5.10; 5 Ibs., 
$12.25; 10 lbs., $23.50, postpaid. 
One ounce for 200 feet of. 
row; 2 to 4 pounds per acre. 


New 
TENDERSWEET 
The sweetest of all Carrots. This sec- 
ond-early sort is ideal for bunching. 
Roots 10 inches long, and only 2 inches 
broad at shoulder, gradually tapering to 
a point. Deep orange color, with indis- 
tinct core. Fine for shipping and unex- 
celled for home garden use. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 40c; 14 lb., $1.25; lb.,. $4.00; 2 Ibs., 
$7.80; 5 Ibs., $19.00; 10 lbs., $37.00, 
postpaid. ax 

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Tendersweet Carrot 
5 to 6 Ibs. 
of seed 
ENDIVE OR WINTER LETTUCE 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of row 
EXTRA CURLED. One of the most re- 
fréshing of all autumn and winter salads, 
May be grown any season of the year, 
but is more generally used late in the 
fall. Blanched by tying up the leaves in 
a conical form for about 10 “days before 
using. Dr. Finck, an authority on foods, 
recommends it as a food for persons suf- 
fering from indigestion. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
20c; 14 lb., 60c; Ib., $2.00; 2 Ibs., $3.80; 
5 Ibs., $9.00, postpaid. 
SELF - BLANCHING. An- improved 
strain of Extra Curled that does not need 
tying ‘up... PkKt.;210¢c3 oz. 25c; 44 Ib.,; 
75c3 lb., $2.50; 2 Ibs., $4.75; 5 Ilbs., 
$11.25, postpaid. 
BATAVIAN FULL HEART. Foliage 
broad and flat—deep green leaves with 
thick midrib, that is exceedingly pala- 
table when well blanched. Stands dry 
- weather better than any other sort. We 
believe this variety is unsurpassed for 
salad when blanched by an experienced 
gardener, but is more generally used cooked like Kale or Spinach or as flavoring 
for soups, stews, etc. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 14 lb., 60c; lb., $2.00; 2 lbs., $3.80; 
5 Ibs., $9.00, postpaid. 
EGG PLANT (*eas:treste¢) 
BLACK BEAUTY. 
The earliest and best 
of all Egg Plants. The 
fruits grow to an enor- 
mous size and are 
ready to use 10 days ~ 
to 2 weeks ahead of | 
other varieties. The — 
plants grow into com- 
pact and robust 
bushes, and are laden a 
with the mammoth — 
fruits. Under favor-— 
able conditions they 
bear continuously un- 
til frost.. The fruits 
are of most attractive — 
form; the skin isa | 
- rich, lustrous, pur- 
plish black. Very 
productive; entirely 
free from spines or 
thorns. Pkt., 10c; 14 
oz., 45¢3 oz., 80c; %4 
Tb., $2.50; lb., $7.75, 
postpaid a eeees 
POP CORN ‘==: 
AUSTRALIAN HULLESS. Also known as Tom 
Thumb and Bumble Bee. A heavy yielder of lit- 
tle short ears, nearly as thick as long. Its 
crowning merit is its popping quality, fine flavor 
and absence of hull or shell. Pkt., 10c; % pt., 
20c; pt., 35¢; qt., 67c¢; 2 qts., $1.27, postpaid. 
By express, not prepaid, 5 Ibs., $1.15; 10 Ibs., 
$2.20; 25 lbs., $5.25; 100 lbs., $20.00. 
GOLDEN AUSTRALIAN HULLESS. Same as 
Australian Hulless except that kernels are of a 
beautiful golden yellow color instead of white. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 pt., 23c5; pt., 38c; aqt., 73C35 2 Qts.; 
$1.39, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 5 lbs., 
$1.20; 10 lbs., $2.30; 25 Ibs., $5.50; 100 Ibs, 
$21.00. 
BLACK BEAUTY. Ripens earlier than any 
other variety, yet the ears are large in size and 
the yield is as heavy as that of any of the later 
sorts. Pops large and is the finest flavored va- 
riety of Pop Corn. Although the kernels are 
black, they show up nice and white when popped. 
Seed in packets only. Pkt., 15c; 2 pkts., 25c. 
HYBRID AUSTRALIAN HULLESS 
Here is the last word in pop corn, far surpassing standard Australian 
Hulless in yield and popping expansion. Records show 16% greater 
yield per acre. Its most amazing feature is apparent when the corn is 
popped, for it expands to a surprising volume (measuring 29% more 
than ordinary Australian Hulless). “This huge popping volume makes 
this the most highly prized corn for popping and commercial use. We 
do not hesitate to recommend it as the finest pop corn obtainable from 
the standpoint of quality, flavor and tenderness. Pkt., 15c; 1% pt., 32c; 
pt., 60c; qt., $1.10; 2 qts., $210, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 5 
Ibs., $2.25; 10 lbs., $4.40; 25 lbs., $10.75; 100 lbs., $42.00. 
SOUTH AMERICAN GIANT 
(Dynamite, or T.N.T.) 
SUNBURST STRAIN. The kernels are deep orange in color, extra 
large and smooth. When popped, they are larger than any other variety 
and are of a rich creamy yellow color. The flavor is truly delicious, 
The stalks grow 6 to 8 feet tall and produce two and often three large 
ears which are 9 inches or more in length. Pkt., 10c; 4% pt., 20c; pt., 
35c; qt., 67c; 2 qts., $1.27, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 5 lbs., 
$1.15; 10 Ibs., $2.20; 25 lbs., $5.25; 100 lbs., $20.00. 
On Express Shipments deduct 10c per Ib. from postpaid 
prices. ; 



Extra Curled Endiv 

Hybrid Australian Hulless 
One ounce of seed for 1,500 plants 


















Black Beauty Egg Plant 


