BEAN PRICES 

POSTPAID NOT POSTPAID 
VARIETIES Pkt. VY ib. 1 bb. 5 lbs. 10 Ibs. 100 lbs. 
siYouhoeh bh abil set See cs) eae aetna Mere cirri Pear $ .07 $ .15 $ .40 $1.80 $2.55 
Stringless Black EViniontlne cya oe eliotn 05 12 235 rie aye | 
Landreth Stringless ..................ccccesesesesseserseeeeeneeses 07 15 45 1.90 : | - 
ME Gey BtCora Cire ooh oso o ns orric saa as coep sono sist cae evacaanahefsuasestoo<ts 07 15 45 2.00 90 
Mule MG crs Ure sec set ce ee Teace cs vecade ccaas ose Sateen ass 07 15 45 2.00 2.90 
ONGESLGTS OT 22s. cc cassaankacscbsnss ssvantacegsCsvocseacacs soseanteevese 07 15 45 2.00 2.85 Write ; 
Giant Stringless <...c..s00ccccssce.sssecseescesenedecseoosesosvensee 07 15 45 1.85 2.75 ; 
Round Pod Kidney Wax...00.........:cscsccsesceeeeseseees 07 15 45 2.00 2.90 
Pencil Pod Black Wnx..............ccccsedscccessssssseressseees 07 15 45 2.00 2.90 ! 
Golden Wax Top Notch..............cccccccseccccesevesreoseoees .07 15 45 2.00 2.85 for 
Kentucky Wonder ................ RIOTS SS Ae Re RE ET .07 15 45 1.90 2.75 
Kentucky Wonder Wax.............:.c:cccccesceceessseesecseenee .07 15 45 1.90 2.65 
Horticultural Dwarf .0..0..........:cc:ccccssssesccesesessreeseoees -07 15 45 2.00 234.00 ae Z 
Long Windsor or Favi............:ccsccsseccsecccessccssssenees 07 15 40 1.90 2.70 Prices 
Henderson: - Lim Gifs cscs seni eac es eet es tate ccd egeee tv bs .07 15 40 1.95 2.80 
Fordhoole= Uitte terse soctse tenet on oc vgn teeussyacwantes .07 15 45 2.00 2.90 © 
Burpee Improved Limd........5..........ccscsscsssssessossreeenes 07 15 45 2.00 2.90 
Baby ;Poteto Lime. 22..5c0 octets: cauchsecsebtsurioostarcee -07 15 40 1.90 2.85 
King of Lima Polle.................cccccccsssserscescesnsescevssvecnes -07 15 -40 1.90 2.75 
TABLE BEETS 
We Catalog Only the Leading Varieties : as 

mom CULTURE: Beets will 
. . grow in any fertue soil 
but thrive best in deep, 
rich sandy loam. Seed 
may be sown in the 
early. spring as soon 
as ground can be 
worked; later sowings 
for continuous supply, 
every two or three 
weeks until the middle 
of July. Sow seed in 
rows 18 to 24 inches 
apart and cover 1] inch 
deep. Thin plants to 
stand 3 to 4 inches 
apart in the rows. A 
packet will sow about 
25 feet of row; an 
ounce 100 feet; 5 to 6 
pounds to an acre. 
EARLY EGYPTIAN. 
57 days. This is 
one of the best va- 
rieties for forcing 
and early planting. 
Skin and flesh pur- 
ple red and while 
young is very sweet and tender. Oval shaped, 
but with continued growth it becomes broader 
and fatter and a little coarse. 
ea (oz. 17c) (Y%4 Ib. 50c) (%2 Ib. 95c) (Ib. 

DETROIT DARK RED 
(ih) EARLY WONDER. 60 days. Valuable as g 
first early variety. Tops medium small, erect. 
Roots semi-globular, blood red, with small tap 
root. Flesh blood red with zones of somewhat 
lighter shade; tender and of good quality. 
(Pkt. iy (oz. 17c) (%4 Ib. 50c) (% Ib. 95c) (Ib. 
$1.75). 
STOCK BEETS. See page 86. 
CROSBY’S EGYPTIAN (Special Strain).° 62 ae a 
Almost globe in shape with small tap root and 
of fine quality. Vermilion color, of very attractive — 
appearance when bunched. Very satisfactory 
for market garden and as a shipping sort. : 
(Pkt. 7c) (oz. 17c) (Y% Ib. 50c) (1% Ib. _95c) bet 
$1.75). 
DETROIT DARK RED. 70 days. Main crop sable. % 
beets for home, market garden, shipping and 
canning. Tops uniform, small, slender, erect. — 
Roots globe-shaped; symmetrical, with small col- 
lar and small tap root. Especially bred for uni- 
formity in shape, color and general appearance. 
Flesh very dark color, the zones are so incon: — 
spicuous that the flesh appears as a solid ball 
of blood red meat and remains tender and of the 
highest quality until roots are full grown. 
ae (oz. 17c) (%4 Ib. 50c) (% Ib. 95c) (b. 
1.75). : 
PERFECTED DETROIT. 70 days. <A newer 
and better strain of Detroit Dark Red. Roots” 
smooth, globe-shaped and very dark blood red, 
showing almost no light zones or rings. Desirable’ 
for all uses, good keeper. 
et ee (oz. 17c) (% Ib. 50c) (1% Ib. 95c) (b. 
TEXAS CROSBY or STRAWBERRY CROSBY. Simi- . 
lar to regular Crosby Egyptian except that it has. 
a light or strawberry red skin instead of dark 
red. Bred especially for Texas markets. : 
Sia ak 7c) (oz. 17c) (% Ib. 50c) (%2 Ib. 95e) Ob. 
GREEN TOP BUNCHING. 70 days. Extremely at 
tractive bunching beet. Tops medium sized and 
erect. Foliage clean, grayish green, does not — 
turn red or brown in autumn. Roots round, 
smooth, and glossy. Flesh bright, blood red. 
ea 7c) (oz. 17c) (%4 Ib. 55c) (1% Ib. $1.00) (lb. 
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4 THE WESTERN SEED COMPANY, DENVER, COLORADO ~ 
