Burgess’ DiseaseTreated Pepper Seed 
The Pepper is one of the most easily grown vegetables if our disease-treated seed is used 
One ounce of Pepper seed will produce 1,500 plants. 




Worldbeater 
A very productive sweet Pepper 
of huge size that matures in 72 
days. Glossy rich scarlet skin and 
thick mild ‘flesh. 5 inches long 
and 3% inches in diameter; just 
the right size and shape for stuf- 
fing. Pkt., 10c; 1% oz., 55c; 0Z., - 
$1.00; 14 lb-, $2.90, postpaid. 







Peppers furnish vitamins A 
and C, being especially high 
in vitamin C, 
Housewives find all types 
of Pepper important in adding 
variety to the diet. Most 
families will want the large 
sweet kinds for salads, stuf- 
fing, frying and mixed 
pickles, while the small hot 
types will find plenty of uses. 


California Wonder 
A Pepper of exceptional merit. 
It is nearly as large as Chinese 
Giant, has much thicker flesh, and 
matures earlier (75 days). Its 
walls are exceptionally thick, firm 
and heavy, and the flesh is deli- 
ciously sweet and spicy, with no bite 
to it. The fruits will average about 
4 inches in diameter and 414 inches 
Harris' Early Giant 
63 days. The plants are 
very vigorous growing 1% to 
2 feet high and actually 
loaded down with fruits 
measuring 414 inches deep 
by 3% inches through; thick in length. The skin is smooth and 
fleshed, sweet and pleasant glossy, deep green, turning to crim- 
flavor. No seed this year. son. Very prolific. Will stand 
As a substitute, we recom- shipping long distances without 

Michigan Wonder 

; 2 wilting. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 55c; 
mend King of the North or 4, 'st00; 14 tb., $2.90% lb., $8.60, 
MICHIGAN WONDER Ruby King. postpaid. Hungarian Yellow. 
MICHIGAN WONDER is a Special Market Gardeners’ Strain mI7s J A 
ab Eat ease ee eA California Wonder. A _ selection King of the North Pepper Hungarian Yellow 
rom California Wonder that produces larger, more uniform and 4 Ns improv rai s Y¥ 
earlier-maturing Peppers with extremely thick flesh. Michigan Enormous Fruit, Abundant Yield ‘oe Poppy ian Eee ee a 
Wonder is definitely superior and will command a higher price 
on the market. Many of the fruits weigh more than one-half 
~ pound, which is much heavier than other Peppers of the same 
size, because of their thick, meaty walls. Pkt., 15¢; % oz., 
65c; 0z., $1.20, postpaid. 
et GOLDEN WONDER 
Golden Wonder is exactly like Michigan Wonder except that 
the golor of the fruits, when ripe, are a golden yellow instead 
of red. It is the only real thick-meated yellow pepper. We rec- 
ommend your planting some of this splendid variety.. Pkt., 15c, 
~ postpaid. : 
CHINESE GIANT. 80 days. Largest Pepper grown; magnifi- 
cent appearance; thick flesh; superior flavor, very mild. Your 
to five inches broad and are of equal length. Plants well 
branched and thickly set with enormous fruits. Pkt., (5¢e; % 
0z., 65c¢; 02z., $1.20; 14 lb., $3.50, postpaid. 
nana, Hungarian Wax and Bul- 
garian Yellow. This variety caused 
a great sensation when first of- 
fered on the city markets. It is an 
extremely hot, long, slender Pep- 
per of a bright waxy yellow color, 
which when fully mature changes 
to bright cherry red. The fruits 
and Extra Early 
This is the earliest of the mammoth-size Peppers. The 
fruits, which, when ripe, are of a brilliant red color, 
average about 6 inches long and 3 to 4 inches across. 
The flesh is thick, firm and very sweet and mild. The 
plants are of a branching growth and literally covered 
with the large fruits, which are borne from the bottom are straight, gradually tapering to 
right up to the top of the plant. We consider King of the a point. Length 5 to 7 inches. 
North the most valuable Pepper of recent introduction, One of the most valuable hot pep- 
and we recommend it both as a market variety and for pers for home or canning, a spe- 
the home garden. Pkt., 0c; 14 oz., 55c; oz., $1.00; cial favorite on account of its 
Y% Ib., $2.90; lb., $8.60, postpaid. pungency and attractiveness, and a 
most profitable market sort. The 
plants are of strong growth and 
produce abundantly. Mature fruits 
in 60 days. Pkt., 10c; 1% oz., 50c; 
0z., 90¢; %4 lb., $2.60; Ib., $7.70, 
postpaid. 

5 inches 
LONG RED CAYENNE. The leading hot Pepper. 
long and about % inch thick. Pkt., 10c; 1% oz., 50c; oz., 90c; 
% lb., $2.60, postpaid. 
TABASCO. Used exclusively for the famous Tabasco Sauce. 
Extremely hot. Pkt., 15¢; %4 oz., 50c, postpaid. 
RUBY KING. 70 days. The standard Sweet Pepper for home haere lbh ae Large Sera 
and market. Pkt., 10¢; %4 oz., 50c; 0z., 90c, postpaid. BURGESS’ SPECIAL PEPPER MIXTURE. We recommend pp et ae Bias Gand Sweet ane 
this mixture for the home gardener who has but little space for Season as Ruby King. Excellent 
PIMIENTO. 73 days. The great thick-meated canning Pepper. peppers and wishes to grow several kinds. The mixture is made home garden variety. Pkt., 10c; Wy 
Sweet as an apple. Pkt., 10¢; % oz., 50c; oz., 90¢3 %4 lb., up of many varieties, sweet and hot, large and small. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 55c; 0z., $1.00; 14 lb., $2.90, 
$2.60, postpaid. Ye oz., 55¢, postpaid. postpaid. 
a a Ne a ea 
NORTHERN GROWN PEANUTS PARSLEY "172% 
Early Spanish P in the North MOSS CURLED, or TRIPLE CURLED. Pkt., 
Improved Early Spanish Produces Good Crops In 10c; 0z., 200; % ib., 503 Ib., $1.50, postpaid. 


Just as good Peanuts can be grown in the 
Northern States as in the South, provided you 
plant Improved Early Spanish. This is the 
earliest variety grown, and very productive. 
The pods are small, but remarkably solid and 
well filled with nuts of the very finest quality. 
Shell nuts carefully so as not to break inside 
skin, and plant as soon as ground becomes 
warm, about 2 inches deep in rows 3 feet 
apart, and from 8 to 10 inches apart in the 
TOW. 1 Pkt. (Ocs. pts. 300; iqt.,.00C;:-3) ‘gts. > 
$1.40; 6 qts., $2.70, postpaid. 
' stout stems are ideal for bunching. 
PARAMOUNT. U&xtra-triple-curled type, of 
unusually dark green color. When thinned, 
the plants grow about 12 inches high and have 
a spread of about 20 inches. The uniform 
Highly 
resistant to tipburn and will not turn brown 
at the edges with age. Pkt., 0c; oz., 20c; 
% Ib., 50c; Ib., $1.50, postpaid. ‘ 
TURNIP ROOTED. The fleshy root resem- 
bles a small parsnip. Excellent for flavoring 
Soups, stews, etc. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c; %4 Ib., 
50c; lb., $1.50, postpaid. y 
OKRA, or Gumbo 
One ounce of seed to {00 feet of row 
IMPROVED WHITE VELVET. 
Sixty days from planting to matur- 
ity. White, cender pods. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 20c; %4 Ib., 45c; Ib., $1.25; 2 
IDSy, :$2e80's 5ilbse Sone, postpaid. 
PERKIN’S MAMMOTH LONG 
POD. About a week earlier than 
White Velvet with more slender 
and longer pods, which are dark 
green. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; %4 Ib., 
45c; Ib., $1.25; 2 lbs., $2.30; 5 
lbs., $5.25, postpaid. — 

Moss Curled Parsley 
PARSNIP 
One ounce to 150 feet of row; 4 to 
6 Ibs. per acre. 
IMPROVED HOLLOW CROWN. 
The best variety. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25e; 
% Ib., 70c; lb., $2.003 2 Ibs., $3.80; 
5 Ibs., $9.00, postpaid. 
On Express Shipments 
deduct 10c per Ib. from 
postpaid prices, 



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- Improved Early Spanish 
Earliest Peanut Grown 

Imp. White Velvet Okra I. H. C. Parsnip 
