TENDER SWEET BEETS 
CULTURE. Sow seed in early spring in rows 12 to 14 inches 
apart and when about 2 inches high, thin to 3 inches apart. 
For winter use, sow from July 1st to August 10th. One ounce 
of seed will sow 100 feet of drill; 6 to 8 pounds per acre. 


EARLY WONDER 
Ready for the table in 55 days. A 
splendid round, dark red beet, suit- 
able for either market or home garden. Popular for 
canning whole. Gardeners like this very early beet 
because of its uniform shade and smooth skin. 
No. 048, Pkt. 10¢; 02. 30¢7 14 lb. 906. 

CRIMSON GLOBE 
60 days. Excellent for Garden or Market—A main 
crop variety of medium séason maturity. The deep 
crimson flesh of this globe-shaped beet is of exception- 
al sweetness. Entirely free from fibrous roots, having 
only a small tap root. No. 505, Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30¢; 
% Ib. 90c. 

EXTRA EARLY 
FLAT RED EGYPTIAN 
53 days. This very early beet has dark purplish-red 
flesh zoned with a trifle lighter color. Very sweet and 
tender and is popular with gardeners who want to catch 
the early markets. Roots are flattened and have a 
small top, No. 591, Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25¢; 14 lb. 75c. 
DETROIT DARK RED 
The Best ‘‘All-Purpose” Beet 
60 days. The finest main crop beet you can grow. 
Extra large globe shaped roots, delicious, tender, 
and fine-grained. Free from any trace of woodi- 
ness and succeeds well at all seasons. A splendid 
beet for canning as it retains its deep rich red color. 
No. 550, Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30¢; 14 lb. 90e. 
-semi-globular, 







CROSBY’S EGYPTIAN 
56 days. Widely grown for an early crop 
either for table or market. Semi-globe shaped, 
medium size, with dark red skin. The flesh 
is bright red with lighter zones and has a 
rich, sweet flavor. No. 537, Pkt. 10¢3 
oz. 20¢; %4 oz. 70e. 
ASGROW WONDER 
Earliest Beet in the World, 39 Days. 
Received All-American Gold Medal 
The result of A 
many years of Yi 
live breeding. 
Tenderroots are 


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uniform and 
deep red in col- 
or, small tap 
root. No. 490, 
Pkt. 10¢3 oz. 
25¢; 14 Ib. 75. 

SUGAR BEETS AND MANGELS 
For Sugar Making or Stock Feeding 
KLEIN WANZLEBEN 
120 days. This variety is every- 
where considered best for sugar 
making; contains 14 to 18 per 
cent sugar. Also good for stock 
feeding. Roots are long, with 
white shoulders, tapered; skin 
grey white; flesh solid white. 
No. 565, Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30¢3 
\% |b. 90, , 

% 
MAMMOTH LONG RED 
MANGEL 
120 days. Mangels make excellent food for 
both cows and poultry. Any land that will 
grow a good crop of corn will produce mangels. 
‘The roots of this extremely large variety grow 
half above the ground with yields from 30 to 
50 tons to the acre. 
‘No. 506, Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30¢; %4 lb. 90c. 
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