This is Decatur, a vigorous dis- 
ease-resistant new Pole Bean. 
Treat Bean Seed with 
SEMESAN 
to combat soil infestation 
and seed-borne diseases. 
See Page 17. 

Nolice pie 
Lima Beans 
CULTURE—Plant in rows 3 feet apart in 
rich soil, 6 to 10 inches apart in the row, always 
setting the seed with the eye. down. © Plant 
3 inches deep. 1 Ib. plants 50 ft. of row. 
49. EARLY BABY POTATO BUSH 
LIMA—An All-America Winner. 
small thick seeded butter bean with Fordhook flavor 
and a dependable producer of good sized pods in 
Sturdy plants, 12 to 16 inches 
high, are early and prolific. Seeds attractive bright 
creamy white when dry. 
Mammoth pkt. 10c, 1/2 lb. 25c, Ib. 40c, 2 Ibs. 75c, 
5 lbs. $1.75, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs, $3.00. 
most all sections. . 
green at eating stage, 
50. FORDHOOK BUSH _ LIMA — (75 
Gays.) Most popular large seeded Dwarf Lima. 
Big, plump, buttery beans of delicious flavor. 
Pods are 4% inches long, 1 inch wide; contain 3 
Green shell beans: large thick oval, 
of excellent quality. Seeds are white with tinge 
of green. Mammoth pkt. 10c, Y2 Ib. 25c, Ib. 45c, 
2 lbs. 85c, 5 lbs. $1.85, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 
to 4 seeds. 
lbs. $3.15. 
51. BURPEE’S 
LIMA—(75 days.) 
wide; contain 4 to 5 seeds. 
paid, 10 Ibs. $3.00. 
52. HENDERSON BUSH 
days.) 
Pods are 3% 
Plant is small. bushy. 
creamy white. 
paid, 10 lbs. $2.75. 

To Control B e 

IMPROVED 
Of excellent quality and 
luscious flavor. Pods are 4 inches long, 1% inches 
A heavy yielder. 
Seeds are large, plump, flat, wrinkled; white with 
greenish tinge. Mammoth pkt. 10c, Yo Tb. 25c, 1b. 
40c, 2 Ibs. 75c, 5 lbs. $1.75, prepaid. 
Produces small, flat, green shell beans of 
excellent quality. Very early and fine for canning. 
) inches long with 8 to 4 
Seeds and dry beans, 
Mammoth pkt. 8c, % Ib. 20c, lb. 
35c, 2 Ibs. 65c, 5 lbs, $1.55, prepaid.—Not pre- 

1 Ib. plants 50 foot row. 
CULTURE—Beans should be sown after May 
15th, when the ground is thoroughly warm. Make 
successive sowings, 2 weeks apart, for a supply of 
beans all summer. Sow in drills 15 inches apart, 
2 inches deep, dropping the beans 3 inches apart 
in the rows, eyes down and cover. Cultivate often. 
NOTE—Do not walk through, or pick beans when they are wet 
with dew or rain as touching the wet plants spreads the spores 
of anthracnose or bean canker from one plant to another. 
9. FARIBAULT BRITTLE WAX—(52 days.) 
Tender, succulent, buttery-flavored beans. Ideal for 
home use and for canning. An excellent winter shell 
bean. Pods are 6 inches long, attractive lemon yel- 
low color, and absolutely stringless. Seed is white, 
kidney-shaped with black eye. Mammoth pkt. 10c, Y% 
Ib. 25c, lb. 40c, 2 lbs. 75c, 5 Ibs. $1.75, prepaid. 
Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $2.85. 
10. TOP NOTCH GOLDEN WAX — (50 
days.) Superior in quality and yield. Pods 6 inches 
long, stringless, of rich yellow color, nearly flat and 
broad. Seed resembles Golden Wax but pods run 
about an inch longer and are absolutely stringless. 
The maturity is a few days later. Mammoth pkt. 10c, 
¥_° 1b. 25c, lb, 40c, 2 lbs. 75c, 5 lbs. $1.75, pre- 
paid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $2.85, 
12. BLACK PENCIL POD WAX—(52 days.) 
Vigorous, productive and of appetizing. flavor. Pods 
are 6% inches long, round, fleshy, golden yellow, 
tender, absolutely stringless, brittle and of finest 
quality. Seeds are oblong, solid black. Mammoth pkt. 
10c, 4% Ib. 25c, Ib. 40c, 2 lbs. 75c, 5 Ibs. $1.75, pre- 
paid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $2.85. 
1S. SURE CROP STRINGLESS WAX— 
(53 days.) A favorite with truckers and shippers. 
Resistant to blight and rust, hardy and vigorous even 
in dry sections. Bears heavily. Pods are 6% inches 
long, golden yellow, flat, brittle, strictly stringless, 
of fine texture and quality. Seeds are oval, jet black. 
Mammoth pkt. 10c, % 1b. 25c, Ib. 40c, 2 Ibs. 75c, 5 
lbs. $1.75, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $2.85. 
All Season Bean Collection 
Tendergreen Stringless 
Sure. Crop Wax 
Baby Potato Lima 
Decatur Pole Bean 
One - 
Pkt. 
Each 
35c ppd. 
(72 days.) A 
BUSH 

Not pre- 
LIMA— (68 
49. 
Early Baby 
Potato Lima 
Pkt. 10c 
seeds. 




Sure Crop Stringless Wax—Sturdy and productive 
16. UNRIVALLED ROUND POD WAX — 
(52 days.) Very popular among our market gardener 
trade. Pods are 5% inches long. Attractive deep 
yellow, thick, flat, brittle, stringless when young. 
Plant is dwarf, erect, stocky, very productive. Seeds 
are small, oval, glossy golden brown. Mammoth pkt. 
10c, Y% Ib. 25c, Ib. 40c, 2 Ibs. 75c, 5 lbs. $1.75, pre- 
paid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $2.85. 
19. EARLY WONDER WAX—(40 days.) Ex- 
tremely early and resistant to rust, a very heavy 
yielder. Pods are 6% inches long, clear waxy yellow, 
plump, tender, brittle, of fine texture and very meaty. 
Plant is large, strong, productive. Seeds are yellow. 
Mammoth pkt. 10c, % Ib. 25c, lb. 40c, 2 lbs. 75c, 
5 lbs. $1.75, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $2.85. 
Pate Snape Beans 
One pound plants 200 hills. 
sowing 4 to 6 beans toa hill. Stake with poles 7 feet high. 
58. DECATUR—A Silver Medal Winner. Early, 
stringless in all stages, resistant to rust and bean 
mosaic, this new Pole Bean is the heaviest bearer of 
them all. The dark green pods are 6 to 8 inches long, 
round, nearly straight, meaty and of fine quality. Seeds 
are ivory-white and small. Hardy and vigorous, the 
plants are uniform in growth and pod type and reach 
a height of 6 to 7 feet. Mammoth pkt, 10c, 1% Ib. 25c, 
Ib. 45c, 2 Ibs. 85c, 5 lbs. $1.85, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
10 lbs. $3.15. 
60. KENTUCKY WONDER—(65 days.) (Old 
Homestead.) The most popular pole bean grown. A 
splendid canner. Will bear heavily all summer if kept 
picked. Pods are 8 inches long, silvery green, prac- 
tically round, of good quality and very brittle. Seeds 
are buff brown. Mammoth pkt. 8c, Y Ib. 20c, lb. 35c, 
2 lbs. 65c, 5 lbs. $1.55, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 Ibs. 
$2.75. eee, for R ; 
30. RED KIDNEY OR CHILI BEAN—(95 
days.) Everyone likes the delicious, tangy flavor of hot 
Mexican Chili Con Carne! Anyone can grow these 
delicious red Chil: Beans. They are of excellent quality 
for dry bean use. Pods: 6 inches long, flat, waxy green. 
Seeds: reddish brown. Mammoth pkt. 8c, ¥% Ib. 20c, 
lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 65c, 5 lbs. $1.55, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
10 Ibs. $2.75. 
40. GREAT NORTHERN — Better for baking 
and cooking than any navy bean, as it cooks in two- 
thirds of the time, and is of much better flavor. Beans 
are larger than common navy beans. Mammoth pkt. 8c, 
Vy Ib, 15¢c, 1 Ib. 28c, 2 Ibs. 50c, 5 lbs. $1.15, prepaid. 
—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.75. 
41. ROBUST NAVY—Plants are of decidedly 
robust growth. Beans are clear white. Mammoth pkt. 
8c, 1% Ib. 15c, 1 lb. 28c, 2 lbs. 50c, 5 Ibs. $1.15, pre- 
paid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.75. 
42. MICHELITE NAVY—An improved navy bean 
introduced by the Michigan Agricultural Station, Re- 
sistant to mosaic and bacterial blight. Vines similar 
to navy. Seed glossy white, small, full oval shape. 
Mammoth pkt, 8c, % Ib. 15c, Ib. 28c, 2 lbs, 50c, 5 Ibs. 
Plant hills 3 feet apart each way 

$1.15, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs, $1.75. 
an Beetles, Spray the Vines with Pyrocide. See page 12. 
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