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Schell’s Fancy Quality Strain of Nantes or Coreless Carrot. See how wonderfully uniform and perfect they cow: For the home- 
garden they are unsurpassed, for market Schell’s Strain Nantes always brings top prices and quickest sales. Be very sure to plant lots of this 
good Carrot. Averages 7 inches long. 
Our prices are lower than last year. And you 
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Make the rows 12 to 15 inches apart; cover the seed 1 inch deep; j 
then thin out the plants so they will stand 2 inches apart in the rows. 
One ounce will sow a row 100 feet long; 3 to 4 pounds to the acre 
in 2-foot rows or 6 to 8 pounds in rows 1 foot apart. 60 to 80 days. 
Schell’s Nantes or Coreless Carrot. 
Also called **Butter Carrot.’’ 68 days. It is the earliest garden 
Carrot. It is unsurpassed in quality; sweet, mild, is long, cylindrical, : 
averages 7 inches long and 114 inches thick, and is stump-rooted. q 
i} The color is pure orange-scarlet; the core is so undefined that it is 4 
} called ‘‘coreless.’’ Our strain of it is really super-fine. The illustra- 7 
tion in natural color at the top of the page gives you an idea of how e 
grand this pure-bred strain of ours is. Pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 25 cts.; 
oz. 45 cts.; 14lb. 90 cts.; lb. $3; 10 lbs. $29; 50 lbs. $137.50. 
| “Schell’s Strain’ of Chantenay Carrots 
You can have a perfect crop, with very much more profit to you, 
if you sow *‘Schell’s Strain’’ of Chantenay. It is 514 to 6 4 inches 
long, 2 to 2% inches at the shoulder and 1 to 11% inches at the bot- 
tom, of perfect uniform shape, and smooth. The color is a very rich 
bright orange-scarlet all the way through; even the heart or core is 
the same and hid away in the breeding, in the “‘blood,”’’ in the 
a heart or life germ of the seed where the eye cannot see it, is that 
ao greatly superior quality which will be seen in the crop, dis- 
tinctly and outstandingly. This is why thousands of gardeners sow 
Schell’s Strain. Have the best quality by planting our Schell’s 
Chantenay. 70 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; 1202. 20 cts.; 0z. 35 cts.;14lb. 85 cts.; 
Ib. $2.50; 10 lbs. $24; 50 Ibs. $115. 
Chantenay ‘‘Long Type.’’ Longer Carrot and with shorter tops than 
above. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 14lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.50; 10 Ibs. $24. 
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awarded the Gold Medal in the All-America trials when it was first 
introduced. The roots at full maturity are almost cylindrical, with 
rounded shoulders, and are well stumped. The neck is quite small; they 
4 grow 8 inches long by 114 to 114 inches in diameter. Roots smooth 
and handsome, a fine deep red throughout. An excellent quality 
bunching Carrot; ideal for long-distance shipping, as well as a perfect 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 1420z. 20 cts.; 
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variety for the home-garden. 77 days. 
oz. 35 cts.; 14Ib. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.50; 10 lbs. $24; 50 Ibs. $115. 
= It is like a small, refined Danvers 
j = Supreme Half-Long. ji itive: with short but strong 
tops. Roots 6 to 7 inches long, about 2 inches wide at the shoulder, and 
| taper to ahalf stump root. Smooth, well-finished; excellent color. The core 
| is small and the same dark red color as the flesh. 75 days. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
1,02. 20 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; I4lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.50; 10 lbs. $24; 50 Ibs. 
$115. 
i Danvers Half-Long. 75 days. Our strain of this popular market Carrot isa 
) beautiful type. Danvers is a rich orange-scarlet. Roots are smooth and 
4 handsome, tapering to a blunt point. Flesh very crisp and sweet. One of the 
j best for market. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 14lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.50; 10 Ibs. $24. 
f Oxheart. 75 days. Grows about 4 inches long, is about 3 inches thick at the 
id shoulder and 21% inches thick at the bottom. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; Mlb. 
j 85 cts.; Ib. $2.50. ‘ 
Improved Long Orange. 85 days. Orange-scarlet. It grows about 8 inches 
long, is 2 inches thick at the shoulder, and tapers in a straight line to a point 
at the root end. Pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 20 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; }4lb. 85 cts. ; lb. $2.50. 
Imperator. 77 days. A very attractive Carrot, 8 inches long of highest quality, 
rich color. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 0z. 35 cts.; 14lb. 90 cts.; lb. $3; 10 lbs. $29. ‘ 
Touchon. 70 days. A quality Carrot similar to Nantes with longer and with Schell’s Strain 
‘Schell’s Bunching stronger tops. Pkt. 10 cts.; 140z. 25 cts.; oz. 45 cts.; \4lb. 90 cts.; lb. $3. Chantenay Carrot 
Carrot. Smooth, hand- 
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HOW TO GROW THEM. Carrots grow the best in deep, loose, 
\ fertile soil, although any good garden soil well worked as deep as yo >, 
\ possible, will produce Carrots. For the first crop, sow the seed in y 
: April as soon as the soil is warm and fit to work, then make suc- j 
cessive plantings until August 1, the last for fall or winter use. g 

