10 | SPRINGFIELD SEED COMPANY, SPRINGFIELD, MO. 

Star Brand 
Vegetables 
* ONIONS * 
A Healthful Food... 
Eaten Cooked or Raw 


White Silverskin Onion 
ONION SETS 
Tops, 28 lbs. per bu.; bottoms, 32 Ibs. 
per bu. It takes 8 bu. to set an acre. 
Price on application for the following 
varieties: 
RED WETHERSFIELD 
WHITE SILVERSKIN 
YELLOW GLOBE 
POTATO ONION 
WINTER TOPS 
MULTIPLIERS 
SUMMER TOPS 
» Days. 
ONION SEED 
Pkt. ! Oz. 
15c 40c 
CULTURE—Sow as early in the spring 
as ground can be worked, in drills 15 
inches apart, covering one-inch deep. One 
ounce for 300 feet of drill; 4 to 5 pounds 
per acre. About 750 seeds to the packet. 
LARGE RED WETHERSFIELD. 110 
Days. One of the oldest and best known 
types of onion. A fine, large, rather flat 
sort of a deep purplish-red color; noted 
for its productiveness and keeping quali- 
ties; used largely in the production of 
onion sets. 
SOUTHPORT LARGE RED GLOBE. 130 
The finest type and most popular 
of the red onions. The bulbs are dis- 
tinctly globe-shaped with a small neck, 
and are excellent keepers; color a deep 
purplish-red. 
PRIZETAKER. 100 Days. One of the 
largest onions grown and the mildest; is 
productive and a sure cropper; bulbs are 
globe-shaped and of a light straw color. 
YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS. 110 Days. 
Bulbs medium large, round, yellow, firm 
and solid. Flesh white, with slight yel- 
low tone. 
SOUTHPORT WHITE GLOBE. 110 Days. 
Of the true Southport Globe form with a 
thin, delicate skin of purest paper white- 
ness; flesh is very crisp, fine-grained, 
epee ite in color and exceedingly 
mild. 
RIVERSIDE SWEET SPANISH. 98 Days. 
Nearly globular in form, resembling 
Prizetaker, but grows to golden yellow 
oh ee? of skin; flesh white and very 
mild. 
WHITE PORTUGAL or SILVERSKIN. 
100 Days. <A large, flat white onion of 
mild and pleasant flavor, hard and fine- 
grained. 

Onion Sets 
CRYSTAL WAX. 90 Days. Bulbs round, 
medium sized, solid, skin thin and deli- 
cane: flesh waxy white, fine grained, and 
mild. 
YELLOW or WHITE BERMUDA. 88 
Days. Medium sized, flat sort. Skin 
light straw color, thin and loose; flesh 
nearly white, coarse, sweet and mild. 
BERMUDA ONION PLANTS 
We can furnish the genuine Crystal 
White Wax and Yellow Bermuda. Ask 
for prices. 
This crop is naturally adapted to a 
light, sandy land. When properly cared 
for, it will yield a good profit as a mar- 
ket crop or as pasturage for hogs. Shell 
the seed before planting, and plant in 
rows 3 feet apart, hills 10 inches apart. 
Peanuts should be planted in May or 
June. 
Lb. 65 Ibs. 
Tennessee Red .............. . -$0.45 $2.00 
Virginia .... .. ceyeqeraucryarcere ss -45 2.00 
Spanish 20/2. SAddadoak veto wele ers 45 2.00 
Postpaid 
VEGETABLE SEEDS PLANTING GUIDE 
NUMBER OF PLANTS 
TO THE ACRE 
Average Amount Amount 
Number To Produce Required for of Seed 
of Seed a Given No. 100 Ft. Required Depth of 
Vegetable per Ounce of Plants of Drill Per Acre Planting 
ASpara susie «oc cate 1,000 loz.to 800 1 oz. 5 Ibs. 1 in. 
Beans, Dwart! 2... ces 100 Mi evclelelereteiolsiona 1 Ib. 60 lbs. 1 in. 
Beans, Pole iioss.cee 100 Fr slehciatee-ereievaye 1% |b. 30 lbs. lin. 
Beets, Garden........... 1,750 SOOCHCS IO = 1 oz. 6 lbs. lin. 
Beets, Mangel....... coe 1,200 Biel eie orel stevehetete 1 oz. 5 Ibs. 5 Ibs. 
Brussels Sprouts........ 6,500 1 02. to 5,000 oz. 2 oz. 1% in. 
Cabbare semmenesemee enn 5,000 1 oz. to 4,000 y oz. 4 oz. % in. 
Carrots: Soe tiatten tener leleteeds 14,000 ple icieverbierereye % oz. 2 Ibs. ¥% in. 
Caulhiflowenlean veces. see 5,000 Sfecereisisiete yy oz. 1 oz. 1% in. 
Geleryik cg ace cheen ceases UWKDOUO seonnoes ehsxel yy oz. 4 OZ. ¥ in. 
COL BFS ecracetpaietaretenceccn 5,000 heen th aa % oz. 4 oz. % in. 
Gorn; Sweetsscascess > 4. 125 Sieteietete cies s ¥% Ib. 12 lbs. 1 in. 
Wucumbers on. see oes 1,000 Bele ave « aivereare % oz. 2 Ibs. 1 in. 
We op latitrweae a cea scerr ue 4,000 1 oz. to 2,000 % oz. 4 oz. ¥% in. 
IBAA E) av. speiedelc clsteteutie wie ets 13,500 A.d-50 Geonoos 1 oz. 2 Ibs. % in. 
FOAM e ee eaters «3 anise oe 7,500 1 oz. to 5,000 ¥y oz. 1 Ib. % in. 
Teohl=-raioiny sates aie. 6 heie's 7,000 5.010) IOS y% oz. 1 lb. ¥% in. 
Teese). tere ithe s,ciayone Eats S00 0s fe. ttettede sb ses % oz. 4 lbs. % in. 
T6@tbUCe 6. ot. osis,6 te shane os 16,000 bo CCS % OZ. 3 Ibs. % in. 
Melon, Musk............ 19200) =.) Rec das. ly oz. 2 Ibs. 1 in. 
Melon, Water........... 225 Boon 0 GONOOn 1 oz. 2 Ibs. lin. 
MUSES oc Nie aleters etter, & 18,000 a6 SOOO 0 Y% Oz. 1 Ib. ¥% in. 
ONG tees celta tise atone ius 425 siete <6 bo 0.0 2 oz. 8 lbs. lin. 
Oreo a ogc unc cao oda 12,500 So Yo Gone 1 oz. 4 Ibs. ¥% in. 
Bar Sley siete = cad te aot 17,500 Cop Goo Y% oz. 3 Ibs. ¥ in. 
IPAPSHIDS sata oh, + sislh os. 2,800 Sivalewte) eg 06 % oz. 3 lbs. % in. 
Peas ios, <\scedeeeh soa a Riera aie 50 to 150 $0035 SQOOe 1 Ib. 60 Ibs. lin, 
IPEPDEL She so oss «le eee raane 4,000 1 oz. to 2,000 % oz. 2 OZ. % in. 
(PT PAWS ios cmd carte esters 100 ReAeieiate's 6 6% % oz. 4 Ibs. 1 in. 
Radisheses a. sea. sauces 5,000 Sfestttgis.s 415,36. 1 oz. 10 Ibs. % in. 
Salcif viene outa aortas an 4,500 O00) SONS 1 oz. 8 lbs. % in. 
Spin devi Mesos tertercveiexcnevses 3,000 ev eet ee toe 1 oz. 8 lbs. lin. 
Squash, Summer........ 300 Ontos ae 5 % oz. 4 1bs, 1 in. 
Squash, Winter......... 125 Sieteheielné wists: ¥% oz. 2 Ibs. lin. 
POMALOS, is. Hess oid eaves 7,500 1 oz. to 3,000 % oz. 1% oz. % in. 
Prurii ps 7 eee eR Cle: ~~ 10,000 Riewie's tensions % oz. 1 lb. ¥ in, 
'(*This applies to date from transplanting to field.) 
pay of AT GIVEN DISTANCES 
aturty | pist. Apart No. Plants 
2 yrs. 12ixels ings an is Jee 522,720 
45 to 70 1 x Ap ANVays Sn chipichs- sels sae Bi4868 
63 to 74 x TTD Tolaip lace steer = isthe 43, 
16-x od ing... PAI ees 392040 
50: fo, 60 5).48 x1 alin yiiehaes . oo oaee 348,480 
100 to 130 18 x FF ini andeoea- aden 116,160 
100 to 120 x ATL s chel Aste jo mr 9 shoo letoe ’ 
Agixet Sains. .Asaeel eee 19,360 
*62°t0 105 “log x 1 ins. cccc:. sce ee 313,635 
60 to 85 20 X 20 Sng LUI. ALISO id 881 
®52 to 90 KY degli ehh cstesis eee 61, 
DA (KTS ite. Foe where Apne 15,520 
120 to 150 | 94x24 in.... 12. lliiit! 10,890 
100 to 120 30 x 1 INnsniesd a hutcth seed « 209,088 
716 to 110 x TNs. sisi elete sietelelels © oe , 
30/x 12nine eee een ete oe 17,424 
52to 72 | 39x16 in................. 13,068 
100 to 150 30 x 20 in Ped pl dart eo enh 10,454 
x WM Fale iaicicusies ele. f susktisent ’ 
2 i ae 20a 80uiin oats. aense ees 6,970 
ie) 86 xwi3. nim. cul. .d ane 58,080 
55 to 60 36 x 12 iniaith woe oeberes 14,520 
x ATL: js cleat flats Sith cenote ’ 
120 t0.150 cl ees 24vin!. ees eee 7,260 
610 82 | 36.0036iin Asie. lene 4,840 
80 to 115 2 x 12 imate, MUD. ce eeee 12,446 
>. 4: LIQ. 5 Tetatchst'el thay saseeeteish one , 
x B el Preerrse Saree 4148 
O; 80>.) ARix 42 inl ane . aL eke ok 10,890 
90 to 140 48 x 18 inl, utah. Noctis cee 1,790 
125 to 150 48 x ADD oa ais ssberedn stake aye» Mea , 
49x SOSin« Fase. ae ee 4,356 
65it0.1T0 148 x86 in. adsl. cunsh. ce 3,630 
125 to 150 48 x 48d dec ek AHA Oe 2.728 
68)to Soi 00) XES Omit rere arctan tel ; 
®55 to 85 GOrst4Semians, Je'> PSR ee 2,178 
7 to 150 | Approximate number of feet of 
23 to 43 row per acre at given distances: 
115 to 175 Distance 
40 to 50 between Feet of 
65 to 70 rows : TOW 
18pinches.aa.t fur. Seat 29,010 
100.09 140 -.) 24) Arichessiiqiu. qenmaee «ark 21,758 
*64 to 85 30 inches Raat AA epeley oe 1 Lat 
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