"Condon’s Extra Early Table or Garden Beets. 
188 Cgndon’s Early Dawn ' 
Earliest of All—First on the Market—Very Attractive — 
Rich Dark Red. Delicious, Sweet and Tender 
We consider this the finest early table Beet. It is free from 
side roots, every beet being as smooth as an apple. When 
cooked, it still retains that rich, blood red color; is very sweet, 
crisp and tender. For a First Extra Early forcing variety or 
for early outdoor planting to bunch and sell for greens, it is 
198 Beet 
Condon’s 
Early Dawn 
Earliest Dark 
Blood Red 
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unexcelled. A few years ago we distributed free for trial sey- 
eral thousand packages of this Extra Early Variety so when + 
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gardeners and home planters would have no other. Our com- 
parative Trial Ground Test this year proved it beyond a doubt 
the earliest of all turnip-shaped beets and the greatest money- 
maker in the list. Try it. Pkt. 15¢; 0z. 40c; 14 Ib. 80c; 14 Ib. 
$1.25; lb. $2.25, postpaid. 
202 Detroit Dark Red "Standard Strain" Short Top ) . 
Detroit Dark Red beet has long been regarded as the standard of ex- 
cellence. It is very early, nearly as early as Egyptian, and greatly 
surpasses that variety in flavor. The color is rich, dark red, and the 
shape is globular. It is fine-grained in texture and has a small top. 
211 Detroit-Dark Red 
Perfected Strain 
Medium Top 
Gardeners Favorite 
Considered one of the very 
finest dark red Turnip Shaped 
Beets. Superior strain of the 
famous Detroit Dark Red 
Beet, being much darker red in 
color than the parent, and ex- 
ceptionally valuable for home, 
market or canning. Shape is 
globular with small neck, free 
of side roots. Always smooth. 
Excellent for forcing, or for 
spring and summer outdoor 
cropping. Cooks sweet and ten- 
der, retaining its dark red 
color at all times, Pkt. 15c; oz. 
35c; 1% Ib. 65c; Y% Ib. $1.10; 
lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
It is free from side or fibrous roots. Small tap root. It is excellent. 
for forcing, for a main spring and summer crop or for use in winter, 
as it is a good keeper. It cooks sweet, tender and crisp, and is in 
every way a standard sort for the market or home gardener. Has made | 
a good crop in seven weeks from sowing. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; % Ib, 65c; 
1, Ib. $1.10; Ib. $2.00, postpaid. Pepe ae SS 
207 Extra Early Dark Red Egyptian f 
The best variety for forcing, and excellent for first early crop out 
of doors, being very early, with small tops. Leaves dark green, 
Shaded and veined with dark red. Root very dark red? moderately 
thick, a little rounded on top, distinctly flat on bottom, and about 
2 inches in diameter when mature. Flesh dark purplish red, 
zoned lighter shade. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 35c; 14 Ib. 65c; 1%4 Ib, $1.10; 
1b. $2.00, postpaid. . 
204EarlyEclipse 
An early beet, yj 
especially desirable 
for the home gar- 
den. Tops small. 4 
Root bright deep 
red, smooth, round ™ 
or slightly top- 
shaped, with a small 
top and small collar. 
Flesh bright red, 
208 Good for All 
The New All Around Baby Beet 
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Here is a new Beet which, as the name indi- ppb zoned with a let 
cates, is a fine general purpose variety. Good Red ee re ees 'y : 
for bunching, pickling, canning and cooking for Perfected CHD i L a 
table use. Roots attain good size and hold their Improved CSD COLA la GEeeenT. (hi 
Strain young. Pkt. 15c; oz. 
color and smooth shape even when 4 inches in 35e; 14 Ib. 65¢; Ys 
diameter. The tops are medium size and spread- ; ; 
ing and the roots are a deep globe shape, having ae Ib. cae Th. $2.00, 
a fine dark red color all the way through. Pkt. Early Dark DOSh Dare: 
15c; 0z. 35c; 144 Ib. 65c; 1 Ib. $1.10; Ib. $2.00, Red 
Egyptian 
postpaid. 
OFFERS 
Three Excellent Beets 
That We Highly Recommend 
Beets may be planted up to the end of July. Repeated 
sowings every 3 or 4 weeks will give you an unin- 
terrupted supply of fresh, tender Beets all season, 
Condon’s Early Dawn 
Perfected Detroit Dark Red 
Condon’s Royal Blood Turnip : 
213—-3 Pkts. (1 of each) value 45¢. Only.......30c 
214—3 Ozs. (1 of each) value $1.15, Only.......90c 
All postpaid, 
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206 Early Wonder or Model 
A selection from Crosby’s Egyptian but a few days 
later. The roots are nearly globe shaped and uniform 
in size. The skin is a fine deep red and the flesh is , 
also a rich dark color, Pkt. 15¢; 0z. 35c; %4 Ih. 65c; 
4% Ih. $1.10; lb. $2.00, postpaid, 
208 cr 
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