

ODD CUCUMBERS 
Climbing ~ 

Entirely distinct, be- 
ing much more rug- 
ged in its constitu- 
tion and less suscep- 
tible to disease than 
the ordinary cucum- 
ber, and is immense. 
ly more prolific, each 
vine producing from 
25 to 30 cucumbers, 
even on poor soil. 
The quality is splén- 
did. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 
Y, Ib. 80c, Y Ib. 
$1.50, lb. $2.90. 


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4 i Very popular as a novelty 
: White Wonder on account of its color. 
Pure white in all stages of growth.” Produces heavy, 
has a fine flavor, and is well worth trying. Price: 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, 14 Ib. $1.00, postpaid. 
, . Fruit 3% inches long and 
Lemon Cucumbers nearly round. Lemon 
yellow color, with white spine. Fine quality. Makes 
paow good pickles, good for slicing and for stuffing. Price: 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, 1% lb. $1.00, postpaid. 
é An unusual new sort that 
Snake Cucumber looks like a Muskmelon but 
really is a Cucumber. It is a strong and vigorous 
grower. The fruits often are three feet long, and 
they grow in all sorts of twisted up shapes. A 
novelty but makes good eating too, if you like dill 
pickles or sliced pickles. Try a few of them. Price: 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c. 
West India Gherkin About 60 days. A very| 
small oval prickly sort, 
distinct from all others. It is grown for pickles only 
and must be used when young. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, 14 
Ib. 95c. 
GARDEN HUCKLEBERRY 

Garden Huckleberry-Wonderberry 4 ,o"doria): 
‘needing same culture as tomatoes. When ripe the berries are about 
one inch in diameter, of shining black color, They make delicious 
pies, preserves and jam. Fruit is non-edible when not fully ripened. 



Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c, postpaid. 
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ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE SEEDS, ROCKFORD, ILL. 
The New Longfellow 
: Longfellow A grand new cucumber. The fruit is long, 12 to 16 inches in length, straight, smooth and handsome. The color is deep green, 
es hic! longs L L I Flesh is crisp, solid, and of very best quality, and is not only ideal for slicing 
ut the young fruit is fine for pickling. Being a white spine variety, Longfeliow never’ turns yellow. It is very prolific and is characterized 
by a small seed cavity. Forces readily under glass. Pkt. 
which is retained longer than any kind we know of. 







10c, oz. 20c, 1/4 lb. 65c, 1% Ib. $1.20, lb. $2.25. 
Choice Pickling Cucumbers 
’ ; This is a special selec- 
Alneer’s Fancy Pickle Ps buch kone ar 
very top as the best type of pickle. It is particularly val- 
uable where blight is prevalent, as it is almost immune. 
Our customers who are growing pickles should purchase 
some of this if they wish to put new and perfect blood 
into their stock. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 14 lb. 75c, Ye lb. $1.40, 

Ib. $2.75. 
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Westerfield’s Chicago Pickle 
A very fine good pickle variety used largely in Chicago 
pickling houses. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 4% Ib. 60c, Y% Ib. 
$1.00, Ib. $1.95. 
) . Claimed to be 
Thorburn’s Everbearing Pech cient 
cumber in cultivation, and will continue to blossom 
and bear fruit the entire season. Good for early 
use and pickles. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, Y% Ib. 65c, Yo Ib. 
$1.20, Ib. $2.25. 
\ 
Green Prolific One of the very best pickling 
: sorts, very uniform in growth, 
hardly ever yielding cucumbers too large for pickling; 
exceedingly productive. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
20c, % lb. 60c, Y% Ib. $1.10, lb. $2.00. 
Early Cluster A short, early 
variety, grow- 
ing in clusters. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 4% 
Ib. 60c, YY Ib. $1.10, lb. $2.00. 
Fordhook Pickling 4 ,~onder- 
ful prolific 
cucumber. Phanted at the same time 
with other cucumbers, it will continue 
to bear pickles plentifully after the 
others have ripened their fruit and~* 
ceased to produce. It is straight, crisp 
and tender. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, %4 Ib. 
65c, 12 lb. $1.20, lb. $2.25. 









































































































