= OSCAR H. WILL & CO., BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 31 

Improved Guernsey Parsnip 
EARLY CHEYENNE. The One Pic 
Pumpkin. A 
very early, small, orange Pumpkin de- 
veloped at._the U. S. Great Plains Field 
Station, U.S. Department of Agricul- 
ture, at Cheyenne, Wyo. Thick meated, 
solid and uniform, of highest quality, 
this is about two weeks earlier than 
Sweet Sugar. Pkt., 8c; oz., 16c; 4 
Ib., 55c; 46 Ib., 95c; 1 Ib., $1.75, post- 
paid. 
CHEYENNE BUSH. Highly productive, bush 
type plants with extra early, fine quality, 
orange fleshed pumpkins. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
20ce; 14 ib., 65ce, postpaid. 
CONNECTICUT FIELD or BIG TOM. A solid, 
oblong, orange Pumpkin more planted with 
corn than any other variety and a heavy 
yielder. Pkt., 8e; oz. 16c; 1% Ib., 55e; % 
Ib., 95e;-1b., $1.75, postpaid. 
OMAHA. A very early, oblong, orange, thick 
meated sort. This isa selection fronr seed 
obtained through Dr. Melvin Gilmore from 
the Omaha Indians. Of fair quality, its 
earliness is its outstanding characteristic 
and fits it for areas where Pumpkins could 
not otherwise be grown. Pkt., 10e; o7z., 
20c; % Ib., 60c, postpaid. 
FORT BERTHOLD. The earliest Pumpkin, 
small, flattened and of good quality. De- 
veloped from seed obtained from the Man- 
dan and Arikara Indians, it is very hardy. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c; %4 1b., 60c, postpaid. 


Early Cheyenne 
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PARSNIPS 
Culture.~ Sow as early in spring as possible, in rows not less 
than 18 inches apart and about % inch deep. The ground 
should be deeply plowed and well cultivated. Thin to 4 inches 
apart in the row as soon as the plants are well started. A freeze 
improves the quality of the roots. About 1200 seeds to the 
packet. One ounce for 200 feet of drill; 4 to 5 pounds per acre. 


SHORT THICK. The earliest Parsnip. Three inches 
thick at the shoulder and from 6 to 8 inches long, 
this fine quality sort is nearly a month earlier than 
any larger variety. Pkt., 5c; 0z., 13c; 14 Ib., 40c; 
¥% Ib., 70c; Ib., $1.25, postpaid. 
IMPROVED GUERNSEY or HOLLOW 
The best for general cultivation and a 
CROWN. heavy yielder. About 3 inches thick at 
the shoulder and from 12 to 15 inches long, the 
smooth roots are fine grained, tender and sugary. 
Pkt., 5c; 0z., 12c; %4 Ib., 35c; 14 Ib., 60c; Ib., $1.00, 
postpaid. 
PUMPKINS 
Culture. Plant in hills 6 to 8 feet apart, with 5 to 6 seeds 
in the hill, when the ground has become warm and the weather 
favorable, giving same cultivation as to melons. About 40 seeds 
to the packet. One ounce to 30 hills; 3 to 4 pounds per acre. 


Sweet Sugar 
Pumpkin 
SWEET’ SUGAR or NEW ENGLAND PIE. 
The Best Pie Pumpkin, earliest and best of the 
standard sorts and by far the sweetest. The pump- 
kins are round, slightly flattened, weighing 6 to 8 
pounds apiece. The skin is a deep orange and the 
orange yellow flesh is thick, dry, fine grained and 
sweet. This is a very good keeper. Pkt., 8c; 0z., 15c; 
14 Ib., 50c; % Ib., 85c; 1 Ib., $1.50, postpaid. 
KING OF MAMMOTHS. The giant among Pumpkins, 
weighing as high as 150 lbs. A bright golden yellow, 
fine grained and excellent for cooking. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 
20c; %4 Ib., 65c; 1% Ib., $1.20; Ib., $2.25, postpaid. 
