1948 SPRING CATALOG 3 
BEETS—For Table Use 
Crosby Egyptian—Fine beet for all round use. Good color and shape. 
Tops small and upright. Main crop. 
*Detroit Dark Red—Smooth, dark red beet, nice for canning. Good 
keeper. 
Early Wonder—An early variety, matures rapidly, vermillion red, 
sweet and free from strings. | 
Prices on Table Beets—Postpaid: Pkt. 5c; 1 0z. 15c; 4 lb. 50c; 1 ‘Tb. 
$1.70. Not postpaid: 1 lb. $1.60; 5 lbs. or more @ $1.55 per lb. 


EVER TRY BEETS LIKE THIS? 
Select garden fresh beets about medium size. Boil 40 
minutes. Slice while hot into a little vinegar flavored with 
bay and thyme. Before serving, pour over the beets a sauce 
of hot cream to which has been added a little horseradish. 
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SWISS CHARD—LUCULLUS 
Preferred by many in place of Spinach. The mid ribs too are edible, 
prepared the same as Asparagus. Postpaid prices: Pkt. 5c; 1 0z. 
15c; % Ib. 50c; 1 Ib. $1.70; not postpaid: 1 lb. $1.60. 
BEETS—Mangels for Stock 
tae Long Red—Largest yielding variety grown, easily har- 
vested. 
Giant Half Sugar Rose—Sweet and nutritious, greater sugar content 
than ordinary mangel. Hog raiser’s and dairyman’s favorite. 
Danish Sludstrup—A good cropper of high feeding value. 
Prices on Mangel Beets. Postpaid: 1 oz. 15c; %4 Ib.) 45¢37 1 - Ib: 
$1.40. Not postpaid: 1 lb. $1.35; 5 lbs. or more @ $1.30. 
*Broccoli Italian Green Spouting—Similar to Cauliflower but 
easier to grow. Bluish green flower buds. Postpaid prices: Pkt. 
10c; % oz. 20c; 1 oz. 35c. 
*Brussels Sprouts Stems thickly set with firm cabbage-like 
balls, 1%4 in. in diameter. Postpaid prices: Pkt. 5c; % 02. 30c; 
1 oz. 55ce. 
CARROTS 
*Chantenay—Earliest large size carrot. Good quality, fine shape, 
smooth. 
Danvers Half Long—Winter keepers. Produce long uniform roots. 
Heavy cropper. 
Imperator—Outstanding type, long roots of rich orange color with 
fine grain flesh. 
Oxheart—Roots thick and short. Heavy yielder. 
Prices on Above Varieties—Postpaid: Pkt. 5c; 1 0z. 20c; 14 lb. 70c; 
1 ip $2.35. Not postpaid: 1 lb. $2.25; 5 lbs. or more @ $2.15 
per lb. | 
*Nantes Improved Coreless—Bright orange flesh, crisp and tender 
with very delicate flavor. Prices: Postpaid: Pkt. 5c; 1 02. 25c; 
¥, Ib. 85c; 1 Ib. $2.85. Not postpaid: 1 lb. $2.75. 
