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Leek, Large American Flag 
EBDRRUCE 
A packet will sow about 30 ft. of row; an ounce 250 feet. 
Culture—Lettuce grows quickly in cool seasons of the year and 
produces best in a rich, moist, cool soil. Make successive sowings 
until June and again in August and September. Head Lettuce 
should be thinned or transplanted a distance of about | foot 
apart. The loose leaf varieties may be thinned to 4 inches when 

they come up and then every other one taken out and used as Cos or Romaine 
they get larger. Iceberg varieties are very popular for their 
crispness. 
White Paris Cos or Romaine. Self folding. Long 
Great Lakes. Large, well-folded leaves with heavy Eds Se) EN ES aualty, piupaehterowth 
bsieriia outstanding new variety shows consider- a foot high, blanches white inside: Flavor sweet and 
able resistance to tipburn and seems to have an desirable for lettuce salad. Pkt. 10c., oz. 35c., 4 lb. 
ability to head surely and solidly under very adverse 75c., lb. $2.40. 
conditions. Pkt. 25c., oz. 75c., 14 lb. $2.00. Ib. $7.90. 
Iceberg. Large solid headswith curled, blis- 
tered leaves; a pleasing light green. Pkt. 
10c., oz. 45c., 4% Ib. $1.00, Ib. $3.40. 
Imperial No. 44. The most dependable of the 
Iceberg types; will form crisp, medium sized 
heads under almost any condition. Pkt. 
15c., 0z. 50c., 44 Ib. $1.75, Ib. $4.90. 
[mperial No. 456 (Cornell No. 
339). Highly suitable for eastern 
use where heads are desired in 
July and August. It withstands 
extreme heat and tipburn better 
than any other sort yet intro- 
duced. Pkt. 25c., oz. 80c., 14 lb. 
$2.00, Ib. $7.40. 
Imperial No. 847. Large, solid oval 
heads which stand hot weather better 
than most types and are resistant to 
Brown blight. Pkt. 10c., oz. 40c., 
344 Ib. $1.50, Ib. $4.60. 
New York Head No. 12 or California 
Iceberg. Our improved early strain 
of this unsurpassed Lettuce is practi- 
cally 100% sure heading and is espe- 
cially valuable for early Spring sow- 
ing. Pkt. 10c., oz. 40c., 14 Ib. $1.25, 
Ib. $4.40. 
New York No. 615. A “Hot Weather” 
Lettuce. A wonderful strain of 
New York head which is earlier and 
withstands hot, dry weather much 
better. Pkt. 10c., oz. 40c., 14 Ib. 
$1.25, lb. $4.50. 
Progress. This new type of Imperial 
No. 44 Lettuce. Early, luscious, tip 
burn resistant. See page “Vegetables 
of Merit.” Pkt. 40c., oz. $1.20, . 
14 Ib. $4.00. Lettuce, Cos or Romaine 
Imperial Types 





