

. The growing of Beets constitutes any Culture. Space the rows 18 to’ 24 
important commercial trucking industry } imehes apart. Work soil well and cover 
in- the South. Beets are also a good} Seed 1 inch deep. A rich sandy learm is 
home-garden vegetable. The young) Preferable, but nearly all soils will pro- 
plants are considered to be superior to} dee Beets if sufficiently fertilized and 
spinach and turnipsa-for greens. Reuter’s | Properly cultivated. When well started, 
Beet Seéd is earéfully bred and selected thin plants to 3 to 4°inches apart. Beets 
to produce smooth, uniform, beautifully | @te usually more tender and succulent 
formed, and attractive -blood- Beéta | “when about 2°inches in diameter, One 
of the finest quality. pend : ounce will sow 50 feet of row; 5 to 6 
pounds to an acre. 
FOR THE 
| “HOME AND 
MARKET 
Vi 55 Early Eclipse... 50 days.’ Extra 
its early. Beets of uniform size, bright 
deep red in color, round, and have small 
tap-roots. Flesh is bright, glossy red, 
zoned. pinkish “white, unusually sweet, 
crisp_and tender, Pkt. !Oc; oz; 20¢; 
% |b. 5Oc; lb. $1.60; 5 lbs.. $7.50. 
Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $12.50; 25° Ibs. a 
$30.00. 
63-A Green-Top. Bunching. 
Ea end a FC a bgea ry ir yee ; ; 
oliage grayish-green and doés‘-no ; ui H 
turn red. Roots round, sihooth 57 Edmand's Blood Turnip. . 50 
slightly flattened. Flesh. bright days. A quickly maturing, turnip- 
‘ blood-red.’ Pkt. 1O'c ;0z: 203.14 shaped Beet. with deep. blood-red skin 
~ Ib. 50¢; lb. $1.60;'5 Ibs: $7.50, | and flesh. The tops are short and the 








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roots almost .round.. Pkt. .10c; 02. 
20¢;% Ib..50c; Ib. $1.60; 5 Ibs. 
$7.50. 
‘58 Perfected Detroit. ‘5 days. 
The finest strain of the famous. De- 
itroit. Beet. on the. market; today. It, is 
the result, of ten years of inbreeding and 
re-selection to produce a:stock that 
has marvelously rich blood-red, meat 
all the way, through. It has no 
white or light colored. zones in the 
flesh. Remains tender and of the 
vhighest quality until roots are fully 
‘grown.- It cans red with no, browns 
or purples. Superior. for the table. 
may. its elobe-shaped roots are unifor 
in shape, color and .size, and its uni- 
,, form, small, slender and erect tops ap- 
peal ‘to, the commercial grower ‘an 
shipper. Pkt. 10¢;:0z. 20c;:°%4 1b. 
50¢; lb. $1.60; 5: lbs.. $7.50. Nat 
prepaid::10 ‘lbs. $12:50; 25 1bs. $30.00. 


















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54 Crosby's Egyptian. 4 days. 
An. .extra-early variety for Ihome- and 
market-garden use.. Unexcelled for 
bunching. Roots are smooth, round, 
with slightly flattened tops; small tap- 
root. The flesh is very dark blood-red.. 
Tops“ are medium and the roots deep. 
yeNBEE red. Crisp and.tender, Pkt, 
Oc; 0z. 20c; % Ib. 50c; Ib. $60; 
5 Ibs: $7.50. Not’ prepaid:'10 Ibs, 
25 Tbs: $30.00. 


$12.50; 













Early Wonder 
Beet 
65 Early Wonder. 45 days. A fine 
selection from Crosby’s Egyptian, but a 
.. little smaller. It is the earliest. and fm 
“most perfectly shaped Beet, for home- 
and market-garden. Valuable to truck- 
ers and shippers for bunching. The 
roots are neafly globe-shaped, blood-red, § 
‘with small tap-root. Tops are medium 
4,small and. erect. .Flesh is beautiful 
deep blood-red, sweet, crisp, and ten- 
« der; Our pedigreed stock is the result 
! of many years of breeding. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20¢; % Ib. 50c¢; tb. $1.60; 5 Ibs. 
§ $7.50. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $12.50; Perfected. Detroit 

25 lbs. $30.00. ‘ Beets 
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d during the early fall and spring, { hori 
in cows Dis to 8 feet apart. thin, to’ 16 MANGEL WURZEL 
inches’ apart. Plant 6 to 8 pounds of seed | 6| \K4ammoth Long Red. aA Ai 
vortiee : eee The most popular variety and best. cropper. 
SUGAR BEET Aa Produces ‘from 30 ‘to 50 tons per acre, Robts 
i 5 ; -| extremely large; light red; flésh' white tinged 
62 Klein Wanzleben. 75 days Valu ers: ie eae yy i or moe He Janes 
le for stock-feeding. Roots medium large y six ih s in. diameter.’ es C3 04. . 
porey to 8 eben, 3% to 4 inches at 15c; % lb. 35c¢; lb. $1.10; 5 lbs. $5.00. 
shoulder—tapéered, white with tinge of | Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $9.00; 25 Ibs. $21.25. 
ray. vey aot in sugar. peent: eae tae 
eeper. As easily grown as the garden ! ‘ 4 
beet and should be left in the ground until 67\Red Giant Eckendorf. 110 days. 
frost to secure largest, yields.. When small | Grows mostly above the ground, and is, there- 
* they may be used for the-table. Pkt. 10¢c; fore, easy'to harvest. The toots are very large. 
oz. 5c; % Ib. BSC; lb. $1.10; 5 Ibs. Pkt. 10¢; 02, 15¢; %4 lb. 40¢; Ib. $1.20; 
: 5.00. ot prepaid: 10 Ibs. $9.00; 25 5 lbs, $5.50. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $10.00; 
‘Mammoth Long Red | he 82 25 Ibs, $23.75, oh 
Vegetable Seeds 9 REUTER SEED CO., Inc:; New Orleans. 

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