
PEAK OF QUALITY SEEDS 7 
LETLOCE 
Lettuce should be planted in rows 18 to 2 inches apart. Leaf 
varieties can be planted quite thick; tbe heading varieties require 
less seed and shculd be thinned to one plant every % to 8 inches. 
537 Great Lakes 537 Great Lakes. (All Amer- 
ican Winner. 90 Days.) 
We believe Great Takes is 
the best and surest te 
head of any of the newer 
varieties and also surpass 
many of the old varieties. 
Especially valuable as a 
market variety. With- 
stands heat and heads un- 
der a wide range of con- 
ditions. Heads are a crisp 
dark green, extremely sol- 
id with fine flavor and 
texture, 
Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25ce; 
1 oz. 45e; % Ib. $1.50; 
4% |b. $2.70; 1 Ib. $4.75. 
Postpaid. 

535 Imperial 847. (82 days.) 
Biack seeded. Blight re- 
Sistant, also resistant to 
heat; quite sure to head 
under unfavorable condi- 
tions; heads large and 
sweet; good keeper. 
536 Imperial 44. (82 days.) Sure header, evep in hot weather; 
blight resistant; white seeded; heads medium large, compact, 
savory leaves. 

544 New York No. 12. (82 days.) An old standard head lettuce 
with large crisp, dark green, heavily curled heads. Hearts are 
tightly folded and will blanch to a silvery white. 
Prices on above heading varieties: Pkt. 10c; 0z. 30c; 
% Ib. 85c; % Ib. $1.65; Ib. $3.20. Postpaid. 

538 Mignonette. (65 days.) Heads are medium small, compact 
and hard; outer leaves have brownish cast, heavily crumpled. 
Interior is good quality and almost white. 
539 Improved Hanson. (Nonpareil.) (80 days.) The most reliable 
variety for general planting: stands hot weather better than 
any other type. Sure heading. 
534 Mammoth Big Boston. (75 days.) Early and hardy. Big Bos- 
ton grows to an enormous size, well grown heads measuring 
from 10 to 12 inches across. 
540 May King. (60 days.) Quickly forms fine hard heads, re- 
sembling small cabbages. Hardy, will bear transplanting. 
529 Early Curled Simpson. Silesia Early Curled. (60 days.) The 
old-time curly lettuce, and still very popular. A quick grow- 
ing, hardy variety. It forms a tight bunch of leaves. 
528 Black Seeded Simpson. (65 days.) Very tender and of ex- 
cellent flavor. 
530 Early Prize Head. (75 days.) A home garden favorite. 
Not a head lettuce, but makes a large and distinct bunch of 
leaves at the heart. 
527 Improved Grand Rapids. (60 days.) Well adapted for early 
eae planting or for greenhouse forcing. It does not form a 
head. 
526 Chicken Lettuce. (40 days.) Grows tall and produces lots 
of green feed. After cutting, stumps will grow up again. 
Prices: Pkt. 5c; 0z. 20c; %4 Ib. 60c; lb. $2.00. Postpaid. 
