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ONIONS ARE EASY TO GROW 
Nicholson's Better Onion Seed 
(Cebolla) 
If planting for big Onions sow one ounce of seed to 60 to 75 feet 
of drill, or 2¥%2 to 3 pounds per acre, in rows 12 to 15 inches apart; 
for best results in growing large Onions, after they begin to bowl, 
carefully draw the dirt away from the onion until bowl is covered 
about one-fourth inch, then take your garden hoe and smash the 
tops over on the ground; by doing this the strength all goes to the 
bowl and it develops very rapidly. If planting for green onions, it 


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requires one ounce of seed to 25 or 30 feet of drill. 
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Nicholson’s Bermuda 
Onion Seed 
Bermuda Onion Seed planted the last 
part of February or first half of March have 
ample time to mature. Seed planted the alst 
part of April or very early in May will pro- 
duce you a supply of Onion Sets for fall 
planting. 
The Bermuda is very mild and sweet and 
very early. It is well adapted to the entire 
South, especially so in Texas. 
310—CRYSTAL WHITE WAX BERMUDA. Re- 
quires 92 to 94 days. The most popular of the 
Bermuda Onions. It is.a clear, waxy white 
Onion and has the delightful mild flavor of the 
Yellow Bermuda. Like the Yellow Bermuda, it- 
is a flat Onion of medium size. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
40c; 1% lb., $1.20; lb., $3.75, postpaid. Please 
ask for prices in larger lots. 
311—YELLOW BERMUDA. Requires 92 to 94 
days. Sometimes called White Bermuda. It is of 
light straw color. This is a thin, flat Onion of 
medium size and very sweet; many people eat 
‘them like an apple. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c; 1% lb., 
$1.20; lb., $3.75, postpaid. 

ONION SETS 
Selected Onion Sets 
RED. Lb. (quart), 35c; 3 lbs. (quarts), $1.00, 
postpaid. Ask for prices in larger lots. 
WHITE SILVERSKIN. Lb. (quart), 35c; 3 Ibs., 
(quarts), $1.00, postpaid. Ask for prices in larger 
tots. 
YELLOW. Lb. (quart), 35c; 3 lbs. (quarts), 
$1.00, postpaid. Ask for prices in larger lots. 
GARLIC. Large, healthy bulbs for planting. 
Lb., 65c; 3 lbs., $1.75, postpaid. 
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Texas Bermuda Onion Plants 
For early Onions set out Nicholson’s Bermuda Onion plants. Please 
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313—RIVERSIDE SWEET SPANISH ONION 
314—-WHITE PORTUGAL or SILVERSKIN. Re- 
quires 100 days. Very hard and firm and an 
excellent keeper. Largely used for white Onion 
sets and pickles. Pkt., 10c; oz., 55c; 1% lb., $1.75; 
lb., $6.00, postpaid. Please ask for prices in 
larger lots. 
816—GIANT YELLOW PRIZETAKER. Requires 
103 days. Bright straw color, mild flavor, and 
grows to enormous size; a good keeper and 
shipper. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c; 1% lb., $1.50; Ib., 
pe postpaid. Please ask for prices in larger 
ots. 
305—NICHOLSON’S GIANT WHITE GLOBE. 
Requires 110 days. This variety yields abun- 
dantly, producing medium to large, handsome, 
and finely shaped, clear white, globe-shaped 
bulbs. The flesh is firm, fine grained and mild 
in flavor. Pkt., 10c; oz., 55c; 1% lb., $1.75; Ib., 
$6.00, postpaid. Please ask for prices in larger 
lots. 
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FOR BETTER ONIONS... 
TREAT YOUR SEED 
To get the best and biggest stand your 
onion seed can produce. Seed treated 
with Semesan are bothered less with 
seed borne diseases and get off to a 
better start. 1 Pkt. of Semesan, 10c, post- 
paid, will treat five pounds of seed. For 
larger amounts see page 64. 
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310-—-CRYSTAL WHITE WAX BERMUDA 
312—-YELLOW BABOSA. Requires 90 days. A 
very early maturing variety. Medium in size, 
light yellow in color, very mild in flavor. Recom- 
mended for its earliness, not good for storing. 
a 10c; oz., 60c; 14 lb., $2.00; 1b., $7.50, post- 
paid. 
306—AUSTRALIAN BROWN. Requires 100 
days. Sure cropper, and good keeper. Resem- 
bles Danvers in size and form, but are thicker 
and mature earlier. Bright reddish-brown; flesh 
white, crisp, extremely solid, and of sweet, mild 
flavor. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c; 1/4 lb., $1.75; lb., $6.00, 
postpaid. 
308—RED WETHERSFIELD. Requires 101 days. 
Color, deep purplish red, flesh white, moder- 
ately grained and very firm. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c; 
Vf lb., $1.40; Ib., $5.00, postpaid. 
313—RIVERSIDE SWEET SPANISH. Requires 
104 days. This onion of the Spanish Valencia 
type has certainly grown in popularity on ac- 
count of its size, appearance and delightful 
flavor. Glossy yellow in color with sparkling 
white flesh. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c; 14 lb., $1.50; Ib., 
$5.50, postpaid. Please ask for prices in larger 
lots. 
315—WHITE SWEET SPANISH. A delightfully 
mild addition to the Sweet Spanish type, now 
so much desired. Requires 105 days. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 55c; 1% lb., $1.75; 1b., $6.00, postpaid. Please 
ask for prices in larger lots. 
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