



Allen, Sterling & Lothrop, Portland, Maine 9 
Sweet Corn — continued — Open - Pollinated 
Golden Bantam (80 days). Plants 5% feet 
tall, ears 6% inches long, eight rowed. Stalks 
often have 2 ears. Kernels broad, tender, 
sweet and of exceptionally fine flavor. 
Poms oUC;, lb 45082 albs.. SOc; 5: Ibs. $2.00: 
10 lbs. $3.25. 
Extra Early Bantam (74-75 days). An 
earlier strain of Golden Bantam with 8-10 
rows of kernels. The ear is about 7 inhces 
long, very uniform, similar to Golden Bantam 
in size, shape and quality. It yields very 
heavily, beating most varieties to market. 
ae OU LD. e406! 2 lbs..a0e;-5 lbs. $2.00: 
TOP TbS=. $3.25. 
A NOVELTY — Mason’s Golden Midget (68 days). 
Golden Early Market (75 days). One 
of the best extra early yellow varieties for 
home and market gardens. Plants 5 feet tall, 
ears 6 to 7 inches long. Ears 8 to 12 rowed, 
with golden yellow, medium, tender, sweet 
kernels of good quality. 
%- lb; 30e° Ib. 45e; 2 Ibs. S0c; 5 Ibs. $2.00; 
10 lbs. $3.25. 
Golden Sunshine (76 days). Plants 5% feet 
tall, producing a good sized ear desirable for 
market garden use. Ears 7 inches long, 10 to 
12 rowed, kernels medium broad, golden yel- 
low, sweet, tender, of good quality. 
Y% Ib. B0Ct= bss 4502.2 1DSs SUC eo bse 52.00% 
10 lbs. $3. 95, 
A really fine, super quality, butter 
yellow Sweet Corn with miniature ears which are unquestionably as sweet as any you 
have ever tasted. The 3-foot high plants are just perfect for the home garden. 
Pkt weer Daroe: els bi.25. 
Cucumber 
One ounce will plant fifty hills; two pounds will plant an acre. 

Clark’s Special 
Maine No. 2. A recent development of the 
Maine Agricultural Experiment Station. 
This is a scab resistant Home Garden Cu- 
cumber, of excellent quality. Color, shape 
and yield very satisfactory. Season of 
fruiting medium. PkesZ0c* 0z2.00c; 
Boston Pickling (58 days). Largely 
planted for pickles. Fruit medium size, 
smooth, light green and very productive. 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 30c; % lb. $1.00; lb. $3.00. 
National Pickling (56 days). Originally 
bred to meet the specifications of the Na- 
tional Pickle Packers Association. Special 
attention has been given to this variety at 
the Asgrow breeding grounds, and a most 
desirable strain has been produced; dark 
green, Symmetrical and nearly square-ended. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; % lb. $1.00; lb. $3.00. 
Clark’s Special—Long Type (63 days). For 
forcing or outdoors. This wonderful cucum- 
ber is from 9 to 12 inches long, small seed 
cavity and holds its deep dark green color 
both on the vine and after picking. 
Pte 0G 02720065234, 10. ou.00-s1ba $a.00: 
Cubit—Awarded bronze medal in All-Amer- 
ica trials for 1944. Dark green, cylindrical 
fruits with rounded ends, giving heavy early 
yield. Fruits are 6 to 8 inches, and quality 
good. PK) 20C 7027200: 
Highmoor (68 days). We would call your 
special attention to Highmoor. Developed at 
the Maine Agricultural Station as a scab- 
resistant variety. Plant is vigorous with 
fruits 8 to 9 inches in length, cylindrical with 
nearly round ends, quite smooth, medium to 
dark green. Pky 20eG20z, D0c: 
Improved White Spine (67 days). The 
fruit is light green with white spines, uni- 
form in size and very productive. 
Pkt. 1063" 072 30c;" 149 Ib¥$1:003 lbs $3.00. 
Long Green (70 days). An old standard 
variety. Fruit from 10 to 12 inches long, 
dark green and crisp. 
Pkt, 10c;*0z; 30c; 44 1b. $1.00; Ib. $3.00. 
Marketer (65 days). Bronze Medal award 
A. A. S. Vines very vigorous and prolific; 
fruits slightly tapered to each end, very dark 
green in color, notably uniform and trim in 
appearance; an attractive cucumber for the 
early market. Pkt. 20c; oz. 50c. 
Straight-8 (67 days). Fruits straight, cylin- 
drical, well rounded at both ends. 1% to 2 
inches in dad uniformly 8 inches long. 
Color deep gre 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c: % 1b... $1.00; 1b. $3.00. 
