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Laxton’s Progress 
PEAS. Pkt. 10c, % Ib. 30ce, Ib. 50c, 2 tbs. 90c. 
Little Marvel—Finest early dwarf pea, 15 
to 20 inches high. The most satisfactory 
heavy yielding pea for the home garden. 
Nott’s Excelsior — Bears soon after Little 
Marvel, vines 15 to 18 inches high, produc- 
ing heavy crops of well filled blunt round 
pods 38 to 4 inches long. 
Laxton Progress — Largest podded of any 
early variety. Heavy yielder. If grown once, 
you will always want the same again. 
PEPPER. Pkt. 10c, 4% oz. 75c, oz. $1.35. 
California Wonder—Sweet pepper, vigorous 
plant, 4-lobed, upright, deep green, chang- 
ing to scarlet, flesh thick, prolific. 
Long Red Cayenne — Favorite hot pepper. 
Medium early, slender, bright red. 
Pv PIKIN SSPE 0c. 07. 1bc,44" 1b. b0c, 2 
Niky (re, 
Small Sugar or New England Pie—Small 
orange skinned, slightly ribbed. Most pop- 
ular for pies. 
Large Yellow or Connecticut Field — The 
standard field pumpkin grown for pies, can- 
ning, and stock feeding. Thick flesh, orange 
yellow. 
RADISH. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % tb. 75c. 
Early Scarlet Globe — Roots olive shaped, 
bright scarlet, crisp and tender. A universal 
favorite wherever grown. 
White Icicle — Pure white, delicious, crisp 
flesh, tender, juicy and delicately snappy. 
Roots grow about 5 inches long. This is the 
finest white radish. 
SALSIFY (Vegetable Oyster). Pkt. 10c, oz. 
2a Cpe emis (DC: 
Mammoth Sandwich Island—lIt is very nu- 
tritious with a flavor in soup like that of 
oysters. Can be left in ground all winter 
and used in spring before new growth starts. 
London, Ohio, April 30, 1945. 
Ransom Nursery, Geneva, Ohio. 
Gentlemen:—Wish to inform you that the 
plants I purchased from you are doing fine. 
Yours truly, Bob Emery. 
SPINACH. Pkt. 10c, 0z. 20c, % fb. 50c. 
Bloomsdale (Long Standing) — Thick dark 
green leaves are curled and crimpled. Re- 
mains a long time in condition for use with- 
out bolting to seed even in dry weather. 
Sow in late August or September, also for 
late fall use. 
New Zealand—Large spreading plants with 
small pointed leaves. Thrives in hot weather. 
When the tips are cut new ones will grow 
immediately. Leaves tender and brittle. 
Seeds large and hard horned. 
SQUASH. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % tb. 75c. 
Giant Summer Crookneck — Well known 
summer variety. Fruit is rich golden yel- 
low and thickly warted, very tender. 
Early Prolific Straightneck — All-American 
Suver Medal. Bright lemon yellow. Very 
early. 
Italian Marrow (Dark green strain)—The 
popular Italian squash. Delicious family 
igarden variety. 
Blue Hubbard—Best known winter kind of 
(superior quality and large size. Fruit heay- 
ily warted, green color, orange flesh. 
Table Queen (Danish) — Cut in half and 
baked this is a very tasty squash. Weighs 
about 1142 pounds. Dark green outside with 
rich yellow flesh of delicious flavor. Ma- 
tures early, good keeper. 

Binceeebherd 
