CEL E R y) Burgess’ Choice Lettuce 
One ounce of seed to 400 feet of row; 3 pounds to the acre. 
| E T rl E ALL SEASONS. A popular yariety with medium size heads made up of 
i thick, light green leaves. The heart blanches to golden yellow and has a 
delicious, rich, buttery flavor. A sure header and slow to run to seed.- 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; 14 lb., 70c; Ib., $2.00; 2 lbs., $3.80; 5 Ibs., $9.00, 
postpaid. 
BEEFSTEAK One of the best varieties for the home garden. 
Does not form tightly folded heads, but makes a 
compact bunch of leaves. The large, crimped leaves are highly colored 
brownish-red ; crisp, sweet and exceedingly tender; very early, and stands 
a long time without going torseed. (Pkt. T0c'; 02., 30¢€5) 44° Ib.,, 85e . Ib; 
$2.50; 2 lbs., $4.80; 5 lbs., $11.50, postpaid. 
BIG BOSTON. The best head lettuce for forcing ander glass, and one 
of the best for outdoor planting. Produces large, solid heads, often 10 to 
12 inches across. Excellent quality; sure to head. Pkt. 10c; OZ, ZOC s 
% lb., 70€; 1b., $2.00; 2 lbs., $3.80; 5 Ibs., $9.00, postpaid. 
BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON. A popular curled or loose- 
leaved sort for early outdoor planting. Used extensively 


by market gardeners. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c; %4 Ib., 60c; lb., : * 8 
$1.80; 2-lbs., $3.40: 5 lbs., $8.00, postpaid, Boel teak 
jEARLY CURLED SIMPSON, or SILESIA. (White ‘seed- Los Angeles, New York or Wonderful 
ed). very early, se-leaved sor . 
Especially vanvileg re ee sdependab Danie ey ee The most popular head lettuce. Furnishes fine, crisp lettuce dur- 
pact, light lustrous green; eawed iowa frilled anh crisp ing the hot summer months. The largest variety grown, often pro- 
sweet and of good quality. Pkt. (0c: oz., 20c: Y, Ib., 60c: ducing heads weighing more than 2 pounds each, nearly as solid as 
Ib., $1.80; 2 Ibs., $3.40; ane "$8.00 postpaid tre " a cabbage, and inside leaves blanched to beautiful creamy-white. 
‘i i " 2 , 4 Stands shipping as well as cabbage and remains in condition 
GRAND RAPIDS FORGING. The best loose-leaved sort longer than other sorts. The most crisp and tender head lettuce 
for forcing under glass and an excellent variety for out- poe eee sa nae 30c; %4 Ib., 90c; lb., $2.70; 2 lbs., $5.20; 
: prea |. door planting. Pkt., (0c; 0z., 20c; 4 Ib., 60c; lb., $1.80; OS pa DOStD aa 
Burgess’ Celery. Lettuce 2 lbs., $3.40; 5 lbs., $8.00, postpaid. ICEBERG An easily grown Lettuce of the crisphead 
type; no other variety surpasses it in quality. 
The heads are of medium size, firm and hard, exceedingly crisp, 
juicy, sweet and tender, with heart leaves blanched to almost 
white. One of the_best varieties for market and the home garden. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 30c; %4 lb., 85c; lb., $2.50; 2 lbs., $4.80; 5 Ibs., 
$11.50, postpaid. 
Cos or Celery Lettuce is 
an entirely distinct type of 
lettuce, and is rapidly 
gaining favor. The plants 
‘are of erect growth, form- 

: pecan slightly oblong bunch es 
ed of large, crisp leaves. The A variety of the ‘Iceberg type developed for 
=, one leaves should be gath- IMPERIAL 44 use in the Eastern States and found valu- 
pi ered together at the top and able because of its ability to make. good solid heads during warm. 
loosely tied with a piece of 
soft string for several days 
before wanted for use. This 
blanches the inner leaves to 
snowy “whiteness and brittle 
erispness. BURGESS’ IM- 
“PROVED is the best variety, 
| always sweet and tender and 
ae of the best quality, even 
7 _ when grown during the hot 
"hp summer noe \ Pkt; 10e,; 
Oz,  2ber anal 70c 5. lb., 
$2.00; 2 lbs., $8. 80; 5 Ibs., é 
$9.00, postpaid. : 
weather. It,can be grown on a wide variety of soils, either up- 
land or muck, and produces crops that can compete suecessfully 
with Western grown Iceberg. The heads are true Iceberg type, 
solid and of fine quality. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 35c; % Ib., $1.10; 1b., 
$3.30; 2 Ibs., $6.40; 5 lbs., $15.50, postpaid. 







Lettuce seed 
treated with 
Rootone pro- 
duces firmer, 
more uniform, 
larger heads. 


ane Rapids Forcing 

-BIBB LETTUCE OAK LEAF 
a 
This choice lettuce is being used as a forcing variety in the South and In all our years of experience we 
shipped to northern hotels and high grade food shops, where it has a have never found a better variety of 
reputation for its excellent quality. It also is an unsurpassed spring va- lett Rare tt 1 aya It 
riety for the home garden, but should be planted early as it goes to seed CUTIE CARLO ae Ua Op OU Che ALUGELs 
quickly in hot weather. The small, loose heads are dark green, ' blanch- produces excellent quality lettuce 
ing to a rich a Pkt., (0c; 0z., 30¢; %4 Ib., 90c; Ib., $2.70, post- earlier than any other variety we 
paid, — have ever tried. Its leaves are small, 
. tender, deep green in color, have the 
Sy superb butter-type flavor, and richer 
4 eo Chicken or Rabbit Lettuce in vitamins than other varieties. It 
Feed All Spring and Summer also excels in ability to withstand 
The best green feed for chickens and rabbits. In this variety you will hot, dry weather without turning 
find a feed that yields as much or more than other green feeds. It is eco- _ bitter. Be sure and try Oak Leaf. oS 
-nomical to grow, for when cut it resumes its growth rapidly and can be Pkt., 15¢; % oz., 30e; oz., 50c; % 
cut again and again; or the leaves can be pulled off each stem‘ like the _ Ib., $1.50; Ib., $4.25, postpaid. Oak Leaf Lettuce 
Jersey Kale. The yield is extremely heavy.. Chicken or Rabbit Lettuce 
js too coarse for a table variety. Grows 3 to 4 feet high and just loaded 

. with large leaves. Pkt., (0c; 0z., 20¢; %4 Ib., 60c; Ib., $1.80, postpaid. - G 4 E AT L AK E S 
The Hot Weather Head Lettuce ne 
This new variety is 
slow to bolt and has 
the ability to head 
under the most ad- 
verse conditions. It is 
tip-burn resistant with 
large well-folded pro- 
tecting leaves. Great 
Lakes is of the Im- 
perial type developed 
by the U. S. Dept. of 
Agriculture and Mich- 
‘jgan Experiment Sta- 
tion and promises to 
become one of the 
leading home garden 
varieties. It produces 
large solid heads; 
crisp and tender. PKt., 
(5c; 14 oz., 50c; oz., 
85c; % Ilb., $2.50; 
Ib., $7.00, postpaid. 

Great Lakes Lettuce 
LETTUCE IS A GOOD SOURCE OF VITAMIN A 
WITH SOME &:, C, CALCIUM AND IRON 13 

$ _--Ghicken or Rabbit Lettuce 
