







That very, very good, tender Lettuce, Schell’s 
‘‘Crisp as Ice.’’ 
SCHELL’S “GIANT 
CRYSTAL HEAD” 
Forms the largest heads of all Lettuces, 
crisp and tender; very fine for 
early summer. Soil, where 
there is an abundance of moist- 
ure, properly drained, will pro- 
duce enormous heads. A grand 
Lettuce. Try it. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
3 pkts. 25 cts.; oz. 30 cts.3 
IAlb. 85 cts.; lb. $2.50. 
a 
Schell’s ‘‘Giant Crystal Head.’’ Makes the largest 
of all heads. 
Schell’s Special Strain 
“BIG BOSTON” 
A grand variety for early, midsummer, or fall use. Big, 
compact, cabbage-like heads, as yellow as gold inside and 
deliciously sweet, tender, and crisp. Extensively grown both 
for the private garden and for market. Our gardeners grow 
enormous crops of Big Boston on a comparatively small 
70 days. Pkt. 10 
cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14lb. 80 cts.; Ib. $2.25; 5 Ibs. $10.75; 
acreage because it can be planted close. 
10 Ibs. $20. 
See also 
LETTUCE sacs 
SCHELL’S STRAIN 
“CRISP AS ICE” 
: Large handsome heads, solid, crisp and tender. Forms 
its heads even under rather adverse weather conditions. 
Deep green overlaid with dark brown. Center of heads 
blanch well and have a delicate buttery flavor, 
tender and very delicious. Pkt. 10 cts.; 3 pkts. 
25 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 14lb. 95 cts.; Ib. $3.50. 
Schell’s Very Popular GardenLettuce 
BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON 
Produces a mass of light green, curly leaves, each 
individual plant attaining a large size. Very fine. 
Desirable for home-garden and market where a 
loose-leaf Lettuce is wanted. Grows quickly. Pkt. 
10 cts.3 oz. 25 cts.3 14lb. 75 cts.3 lb. $2.15; 5 lbs. 
$103; 10 lbs. $18.50. 
Early Curled Simpson or Silesia. Loose, curly 
leaves; fine for cutting in the home-garden. 
Similar to Black-Seeded Simpson except the 
seeds are white. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; M4lb. 
65 cts.; lb. $1.85; 
5 Ibs. $8.50. 
Black-Seeded Simpson, one of the most popular 
loose-leaf garden Lettuces. 

Schell’s Strain Big Boston with its rich buttery 
yellow heart. 
