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SPRINGFIELD SEED COMPANY, SPRINGFIELD, MO. 

Star Brand 
Vegetables 
* ONIONS * 
A Healthful Food... 
Eaten Cooked or Raw 


Prizetaker 
ONION SETS 
Tops, 28 lbs. per bu.; bottoms, 32 Ibs. 
per bu. It takes 8 bu. to set an acre. 
Price on application for the following 
varieties: 
RED WETHERSFIELD 
WHITE SILVERSKIN 
YELLOW GLOBE 
WINTER TOPS 
ARASAN 
An organic seed disinfectant and pro- 
ONION SEED 
Pkt. Oz. 
15¢ 40c 
CULTURE—Sow as early in the sprin 
as ground can be worked, in drills 1 
inches apart, covering one-inch deep. One 
ounce for 300 feet of drill; 4 to 5 pounds 
per acre. About 750 seeds to the packet. 
LARGE RED WETHERSFIELD. 110 
Days. One of the oldest and best known 
types of onion. A fine, large, rather flat 
sort of a deep purplish-red color; noted 
for its productiveness and keeping quali- 
ties; used largely in the production of 
onion sets. 
SOUTHPORT LARGE RED GLOBE. 130 
Days. The finest type and most popular 
of the red onions. The bulbs are dis- 
tinctly globe-shaped with a small neck, 
and are excellent keepers; color a deep 
purplish-red. 
PRIZETAKER. 100 Days. One of the 
largest onions grown and the mildest; is 
productive and a sure cropper; bulbs are 
globe-shaped and of a light straw color. 
YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS. 110 Days. 
Bulbs medium large, round, yellow, firm 
and solid. Flesh white, with slight yel- 
low tone. 
SOUTHPORT WHITE GLOBE. 110 Days. 
Of the true Southport Globe form with a 
thin, delicate skin of purest paper white- 
ness; flesh is very crisp, fine-grained, 
coo Jemaake in color and exceedingly 
m 
RIVERSIDE SWEET SPANISH. 98 Days. 
Nearly globular in form, resembling 
Prizetaker, but grows to golden yellow 

Bermuda Onions Grown from Plants. 
CRYSTAL WAX. 
90 Days. Bulbs round, 
medium sized, solid, skin thin and deli- 
nant flesh waxy white, fine grained, and 
miid, 
YELLOW or WHITE BERMUDA. _ 88 
Days. 
Medium sized, flat sort. 
light straw color, 
thin and loose; 
nearly white, coarse, sweet and mild. 
BERMUDA ONION PLANTS 
We can furnish the genuine Crystal 
White Wax and Yellow Bermuda. 
Ask 
for prices. 
This crop 
light, sandy land. 
PEANUTS 
is naturally adapted to a 
When properly cared 
for, it will yield a good profit as a mar- 
ket crop or as pasturage for hogs. 
Shell 
the seed before planting, and plant in 
rows 3 feet apart, hills 10 inches apart. 

tectant, is offered for certain vegetable ine color of skin; flesh white and very Peanuts should be planted in May or 
seeds and peanuts. Used as directed, mild. June. Lb. 6 Ibs. 
will usually reduce seed decay and damp- WHITE PORTUGAL or SILVERSKIN. Tennessee Red ......... oeeeee $0.45 $2.00 
ing-off caused by surface seed-borne and 100 Days. A large, flat white onion of Virginia 5 oder eye tes 5 oe 4200 
soil-borne fungi and bacteria. 10z. pkg., mild and pleasant flavor, hard and fine- panish «<<. ..knbnmece eee --. 45 2.00 
25c each. grained. UMDO “au rcisvere'sa:s.0 cvepetelt a dane - 45 2.00 
Postpaid 
VEGETABLE SEEDS PLANTING GUIDE 
Average Amount Amount NUMBER OF PLANTS 
Number To Produce Required for of Seed TO THE ACRE 
of Seed a Given No. 100 Ft. Required Depth of Days of AT GIVEN DISTANCES 
Vegetable per Ounce of Plants of Drill Per Acre Planting Maturity Distek heen No. Plants 
ASPAragus ...........6.. 1,000 loz. to 800 1 oz. 5 Ibs. 1 in. 2 yrs. 12x 2 In. de dee th ded ee aeRO 
Beans, Dwarf .......... 100 ala(siete elsiele afore 1 Ib. 60 Ibs. 1 in. 45 to 70 12x $3. Ines. jee ocemebree ek areso 
Beans, Pole ............ 100 Re re Ym Ib. 30 Ibs. 1 in. 68to 74 | 12x12 in..... wae Gere ea BOO 
Beets, Garden........... DOMINO) e\olche sie.e 1s Hee 1 oz. 6 Ibs. 1 in. 50 to 60 
Beets, Mangel......... ate 200M cic ssicces ae 1 oz. 5 Ibs. 5 Ibs. 100 to 130 
Brussels Sprouts........ 6,500 1 oz. to 6,000 y oz. 2 oz. % in. 100 to 120 
Cabbage cicccaceeccscs 5,000 1 oz. to 4,000 y% oz. 4 oz. % in. *62 to 105 
Carrots .\5..csccccedhieocers 24.000 SMe. css este 1% oz. 2 Ibs. % in. 60 to 8&5 
Cauliflower ............. 5,000 ate greletetetoin eters Y% oz. 1 oz. % in. *52to 90 
Celery \icisc ews caetecs tee 100,000 S688 AOS HOO % oz. 4 02. ¥ in. 120 to 150 
Collards sds ecnseetescoeres 5000 seeteeniictate%s 0:75 0.01016 % oz. 4 oz. 1% in. 100 to 120 
Corn, Sweet............. hy 3) hoe ¥ Ib. 12 Ibs. 1 in. 76:to.110.0| $0 Sap a8 i a 
Cucumbers ............. 1,000: Miateye' 0. sfevevevere's % oz. 2 Ibs. 1 in. 52to 72 | 30x16 in................, 137068 
Dggplant cc .casceecns Ss 4,000 1 oz. to 2,000 ¥ oz. 4 oz. % in. 100'to 150 '|°30 x20" inv. seen 10,454 
Endive 3). c) ee 13,500 6 AE ee 1 oz. 2 Ibs. % in. 86 to 100 || 80 20 in. i 
Kale ies socescxcudtee’s ssa 7,500 1 oz. to 5,000 % oz. 1 Ib. % in. 56 to125 | 36x °3 in........: * OPy eee BS080 
Kohl-rabi?..o.ce ance eee 4: O00 Meetasietcls «cle cc cs y% oz. 1 Ib. ¥% in. 65 to 60 86°x 12 *in. C0 eee eee 14,520 
Leek 39. 2c 3,000 cere vitck.... « % oz. 4 Ibs. % in. 120 to 150 a x a int): aoe eee 
Lettuce :/..assseaee 16,000 =: % oz. 3 Ibs. % in. 61 to. 82 .|.36 > 36. in. fc... ee 
Melon, Musk............ 1,200 platetaloretetsiate ¥% oz. 2 Ibs. 1 in. 80 to 115 42° 12 «Inte te ateletateteteees . 12,446 
Melon, Water........... 225 Serene 1 oz. 2 Ibs. lin. 85 to 130 6 x 24 ined: hee be 
Mustard’... :c53!ser sees 15,0008 Were. cdc cane % oz. 1 Ib. % in. 40to 80 | G35 39 in.s.lit seek Ren 
Okra ti ocace< coc eee 425 ASG O SAIN 2 oz. 8 lbs. 1 in. 90 to 140 48 X18. (ins sisieievarpia’s sete 7,790 
kine sue oe. vals ete pie pe rere oan, 12,000 er cise cacleo ne 1 oz. 4 Ibs. % in. 125 to 150 rs e + ne "12 086 ee ease 
reley.2... 3. eee 17, 500 meee: cco ones \% oz. 3 Ibs. % in. 65to1l0 | 49x36 in... i iiie ie 3,630 
Parsnipaiisen 0 cacoe ee 2,800 pietate.e slelsvele pre % oz. 3 Ibs. % in. 125 to 150 48 x48" inet oe ee 2,723 
Peas f5:3000 0 ccsg eee 50 to 150 2 ae ee 1 lb. 60 Ibs. 1 in. 68 to g2 | 60 x 36 an settee eeeeeeees * suns 
Peppersis cate cove 4,000 1 oz. to 2,000 % oz. 2 oz. % in. *65 to 85 60 = 48: in tte iy 
Pumpkins Ceeeeceenecese LOOP eh odocs ces % OZ. 4 lbs. lin. 75 to 150 Approximate number of feet of 
Radishes .oc02tc.. eee 5,000 Seamer ere a ts csi acce 1 oz. 10 Ibs. % in. 23 to 43 row per acre at given distances: 
Balsify cincae nee eee 4 COU TRet Ores aaideice:e 1 oz. 8 Ibs. % in. 115 to 175 Distance 
Spinach i scic/ey ccesueen 3,000: “cmereat cd. 2s 1 oz. 8 Ibs. 1 in. 40 to 50 | between Feet of 
Squash, Summer........ 800;) Saaeee a os % oz. 4 Ibs. 1 in. C8 tan70 Mare ve sh 
Squash, Winter......... 125 eee ae % oz. 2 Ibs. 1 in. 100 to 140 | 18 inches.......+.2+s00e8 Reotiese 
24 inchesen.se<ses eo pista - 21,758 
Tomatoes vases cs eee 7,500 1 oz. to 3,000 % oz. 1% oz. % in. *64to 85 S0..inchesc.. ae sees ly Al by 
Turnips.,.sc sete eae 10,000 Bey Pn % oz. 1 Ib. ¥% in. 50to 75 ee pence Wetec ener ee eees tee anes 
(*This applies to date from transplanting to field.) 48 inches es sak ae "853 
