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BEET 
DETROIT DARK RED. The Pest 
main crop 
beet. The roots are smooth, medium 
sized, globe-shaped. The skin -is a 
dark blood red and the flesh is a solid 
vermilion-red with no zoning. PkKt., 
10c; 0oz., 20c; %4 Ib., 60c; % Ib., 
$1.10; lb., $2.00, postpaid. Not pre- 
paid, 5 lbs., $8.25. 
PERFECTED DETROIT. Well adapted 
for market or canning, with good color 
and heavy yield, and heavier tops than 
our strain of Detroit Dark Red. Pkt., 
10c; 0z., 20c; 4 Ib., 60c; % Ib., 
$1.10; lb., $2.00, postpaid. Not pre- 
paid, 5 Ibs., $8.25. 
SUGAR BEET 
Detroit Dark Red Beet WHITE SUGAR. A most desirable and extensively grown 
Sugar Beet. The roots are wedge shaped, 12 to 15 inches 
long, and about 4 inches thick at the shoulder. The skin 
is grayish white and the flesh pure white. With very high 
ordinarily hasten emergence by sugar content and good keeping qualities, this is not only 
several days. a source of sugar, but an excellent stock food and milk 
producer. Oz., 15c; %4 Ib., 40c; % Ib., 75c; ; 
1 Ib., $1.25, postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 Ibs., 
$5.25. 
For late planting, soak seeds in 
water for a few hours. It will 
Mangels or Stock Beets 
A cheaply produced, heavy yielding, highly a Tahic We plant mangels around our hog lot. Over 
feed for stock and poultry. ; the fence is In—to the hogs. 
» Culture. Sow in May or early June in deep mel- 
low soil, about 1%4 inches deep, in rows 1% to 2 feet 
apart. Four to six pounds are required to the acre. 
The following Mangels are priced: Oz., 15c; 44 
Ib., 40c; 16 Ib., 7Oc; 1 Ib., $1.25, postpaid. Not pre- 
paid, 5 Ibs., $5.25. 
MAMMOTH LONG RED. The heaviest yielder and 
most popular of all Mangels. The light red roots 
are pinkish fleshed and grow well out of ground. 
Yields run as high as fifty tons to the acre. 
GIANT HALF SUGAR ROSE. The long, oval, white 
fleshed roots are white skinned with rose-colored 
shoulder. This type combines in considerable de- 
gree the sugar content of the sugar beet and the 
size of the mangel. 
GOLDEN TANKARD. A variety noted for its milk 
producing properties. The cylindrical roots grow 
well out of the ground and yield well on light 
soil. The flesh is yellow zoned with white. 
GOLDEN GIANT or DANISH SLUDSTRUP. A very 
high yielder, the long oval roots are reddish yel- 
low with white flesh, growing more than half 
above ground and easily harvested. 
The Mangels above are priced: Oz., 15c; %4 Ib., 
40c; 1% Ib., 70c; 1 Ib., $1.25, postpaid. Not prepaid, 
5 Ibs., $5.25. ; 
We shall appreciate notification by our customers 
of any change in address or duplication of cata- 
logs. 
