




spring, 
Giant Golden Siiimer Crook-Neck 
Early and good quality, fruit of orange yellow. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, ¥% Ib. 40c, ¥% Ib. 70c, Ib. $1.25. 
1 : 1 A Straight- 
Giant Summer Straightneck 4 Sfr2isht- 
of Golden Crookneck. Of the same size and color as 
those of the Crookneck but the neck is perfectly 
straight. This makes it easier to pack the fruits for 
shipment. 18 to 20 in. long and light yellow, sweet 
meat. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 1% Ib. 40c, Y2 Ib. 70c, 
Ib. $1.25. 
An early summer 
White Bush Scalloped See pt ibe, 
oz. 20c, 4 Ib. 40c, 1/2 lb. 70c, Ib. $1.25. 
Yellow Bush Scalloped cL to the 
receding except 
in color. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, Y%4 Ib. 40c, 1% Ib. 70c, 
Ib. $1.25... 
s]; Of mammoth size, often 
Mammoth Chili weighing over 150 pounds. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, Y4 Ib. 50c, 7/2 Ib. 95c, lb. $1.75. 


RAT-NOTS. Safe way to exterminate rats. Pre- 
pared Bait, containing Squill. Can be used with- 
out fear of harming humans, dogs, live stock, etc. 
Trial size package of 9 Nots, 25c; Estate size, 60 
Nots, $1.00. ‘ a : 
MOUSE-NOTS. Impregnated seed bait kills mice. 
| Trial size package, 9 Nots, 25c; Estate size, 60 
Nots, $1.00. - 




ten seeds should b 
4 plants to a hill. 


flesh 
Ib. $1.75. , 
old Hubbard. 
Vegetable Spaghetti A most 
unusual 
vining squash with creamy white fruits 
about 8 inches long and 4 to 5 inches 
in diameter. When mature boil whole 
for about 30 minutes, not longer. Cut 
open, remove the center seed core and 
season the flesh'that appears as tightly 
wound spaghetti-like threads or 
strings, with salt and butter. Of a 
most delicious, mild, and pleasing 
flavor. Easily stored for winter use. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 4 Ib. 50c, 1/2 Ib. 95c, 
Ib. $1.75. \ 
Delicious Has become known for 
its supreme quality. 
Produces medium sized, top-shaped, 
dark green fruits with light green 
markings. Individual fruits will weigh 
from 5 to 10 lbs. each. The dry flesh 
is bright orange, thick, fine-grained, 
and of outstanding flavor. An excellent 
winter keeper. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 14 
lb. 60c, 4% Ib. $1.00, Ib. $1.95. 
New Marrow or Zucchini 
60 days. When matured it is 18 in. 
long, 5 to 7 inches in diameter and an 
excellent keeper, very dark green. A 
bush type and very productive. There 
is nothing better for slicing and fry- 
ing when small, and if kept picked, 
will continue to bear until frost. De- 
licious in the “baby’’ stage, 3 to 6 
inches long. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, % Ib. 
50c, Yo Ib. 95c, lb. $1.75. 
An Italian summer va- 
Cocozelle riety of bush habit. 
The fruits are oblong, 12 to 16 inches 
in length and 5 inches in diameter, 
slightly ribbed; color marbled yellow 
and dark green stripes. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
20c, 1% Ib. 50c, Yo lb. 95c, lb. $1.75. 
Smooth gray-green’ skin 
Banana and delicate light orange, 
fine-grained flesh, firm and solid, and 
free from all stringiness or fiber. 
Grows usually 20 in. long and 6 in. 
thick. Considered by many to be the 
sweetest of all squashes, as it cooks 
very smooth and is delicious and sweet 
to the taste. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 1/4 lb. 
50c, 2 Ib. 95c, lb. $1.75. : 
Buttercup is a new 
Buttercup winter squash devel- 
oped by Prof. A. F. Yeager, horti- 
culturist at North Dakota Agricultural 
College. It is entirely distinct in type, 
a turban shape, with thin skin and 
thick orange flesh at the stem end. The 
seed cavity is at the bottom covered 
with a very thin layer of flesh. Weighs 
from 3 to 4 pounds, just right size for 
the average family. Has less waste 
than any other squash. Quality the 
very best, better even than Hubbard. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, Y% Ib. 60c, YY Ib. 
$1.00, Ib. $1.95. 
other variety; dry and excellent flavor. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 144 Ib. 60c, 1% lb. 95c, Ib. $1.75. ’ 
Chicago Warted Hubbard 
size, rougher shell, improved quality, thick flesh, fine color. 
oz. 25c, Y4 Ib. 6Oc, 1/2 Ib. 95c, lb. $1.75. 
and shape, but the color is a clear blue gray. 
is fine grained, very dry, 
sirable home or market sort. 
For a Better Garden plant Alneer’s Better Seeds. 29 

CULTURE: Plant in a warm, light, rich soil after the weather has become settled and warm in the 
Plant in hills 3 to 4 feet apart each way, the large running varieties 6 to 8 feet. 
e planted in a hill, thinning out after they have attained their rough leaves to 3 or 
Eight to 
Improved True Hubbard A general favorite; is more largely 
grown for winter use than any 
Our stock is true and very fine. 
It combines the fine points of the 
original strain with increased 
Pkt. 10c, 
Blue Hubbard The Blue Hubbard is an entirely distinct variety, 
resembling the Chicago Warted Hubbard in size 
The bright yellow thick 
sweet and delightfully flavored. De- 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 1 Ib. 60c, Y Ib. 95c, 
Golden Hubbard The shell is warty, hard and strong and very 
beautiful orange red color. Shape like the 
The flesh is deep: orange and uniformly so to the’ rind. 
It cooks very dry, fine grained, good flavor. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 1/4, lb. 60c, 
Y% Ib, 95c, Ib. $1.75, 

Table Queen 
(58 days.) Early maturing and 
Table Queen fine for home or market garden 
use and for shipping. Fruit: 6 inches long, 4% 
inches in diameter; weight 1% lbs., acorn shaped, 
ripped, smooth, thin shelled, dark green. Flesh: 
light yellow, bakes well, with inviting flavor. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 20c, 14, Ib. 50c, 1% Ib. 80c, Ib. $1.50. 
(60 days). Somewhat 
Golden Table Queen pees coe 
ular Table Queen, and a beautiful deep golden color. 
The orange flesh is thick, dry and of fine texture. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 14 Ib. 50c, Yo Ib. 95c, Ib. $1.75. 
Royal Acorn Mammoth Table Queen 
(82 days). A family-sized Table Queen, with acorn- 
shaped fruits 714 in. long and 6 in. across, dull dark 
green in color, turning dull orange after a period of 
storage. The flesh is up to 1% in. thick, dry and 
sweet, with baking quality as good as the smaller 
Table Queen. Fine flavor. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, ¥/, lb. 
50c, 1% lb. 95c, Ib. $1.75. , 
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