BUSH VARIETY OF ACORN SQUASH 
70 days. An All America Winner and 
justly so for its addition to the squash 
family as a bush type. Beautifully uni- 
form and productive fitting well into the 
home garden because of its small bush 
erowth. The plant is about 10 inches high 
with an 18 inch spread, with deeply cut 
attractive leaves. ‘Fruit is of real acorn 
type, 4 to 5 inches long, dark green and 
of excellent flavor. 1100—PkKg., 15¢; 0oz., 
30e:; %4 Ib., SSe; % Ihb., $1.65; Ib., $3.00, post- 
paid. See front cover. 
BUTTERNUT 
95 days. A winter squash of 31% to 4% 
Ibs. weight, ivory white in color, 10 to 12 
inches long, 4 to 5 in. diameter, long pear 
shaped. Thick, bright orange flesh of su- 
perior quality; can be baked whole. Very 
few seeds, hard shell, keeps well. Entirely 
different shape from Buttercup. A most 
desirable winter squash. 
oz, 30¢; % Ib, 
postpaid. 
ZUCCHINI (Black) 
55 days. Mottled light and dark green 
rind, fruits about 12x 4 inches, weight 3% 
lbs. A favorite summer squash of the 
Marrow family but different from Vege- 
table Marrow. Hlegant quality, melting, 
tender flesh. 1087—Pkgz., 10c; 0z., 30¢; 14 Ib., 
S2e; 14 Ib., $1.45; Ib., $2.75, postpaid. 
1093—Pkez., 10¢; 
Ze; ¥% Ib., $1.45; Ib., $2.75, 
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WORM 
BAIT 
Kills cut- 
worms,-slugs, 
snails. 5410— 
Lb. pke., 
treats 300 sq. 
ft., 49ce; 2 
pkgs., 92e, 
postpaid. 
Slicers by mail. 
a new one. 
120 days. 
oyster-like flavor. 
Sandwich 
Sept / thick. The white flesh is of su- 
Salsif perior oyster-like flavor and is 
palsity very nutritious. Matures in 
120 days. It is hardy and may be left in the ground 
over winter, or may be stored in a pit or cool cellar 
1060—Pkg., 15c; oz., 54c; 
after cutting off the leaves. 
14 Ib., $1.80; Ib., $6.75, postpaid. 
John A. Salzer Seed Co. 
LaCrosse, Wisconsin 
Please send me 38 Vegetable 
I have used 
one of these slicers for 35 
years and it’s still as good as 
Mrs. Julius Mielke 
Mahnomen, Minnesota 
(See page 76) 
SALSIFY 
SANDWICH ISLAND 
Widely grown for 
fall and winter use and is pop- 
ularly called Oyster Plant, be- 
cause it has such a delicious 
Island Salsify 
grows a fine, fleshy root 6 to 
8 inches long and about 1 inch 
OUASH 
TABLE QUEEN 
80 days. A small acorn-shaped, dark- 
green squash, almost black, about 4 inches 
in diameter and 6 inches long, weight 2 
lbs. Can be used either green or ripe. Vines 
seem almost insect proof. Very productive, 
of superb quality. Splendid keeper. A fine 
winter variety. 1090— Pkez., 10c; 02., 27¢3 
1% Ib., 72e3; % Ib., $1.25; Ib., $2.35, postpaid. 
. 
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st 
100 days. An outstanding winter squash, 
highly productive. Unique turban shaped 
fruits 6-8 inches in diameter, slightly 
ribbed with a prominent button at the 
blossom end. Flesh deep golden yellow, 
fine grained, very dry and of excellent 
flavor. 3to4Ilbs. 1098S—Pkg., 10c; 0z., 30¢; 
% Ib., S2ce; % Ib., $1.45; Ib., $2.75, postpaid. 
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PELICIOUS OR 
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DELICIOUS 
100 days. A winter squash, finely fla- 
vored, top shaped. It is very popular. The 
fruits average in weight about 8 pounds. 
The rind is deep dark green, mottled with 
lighter shadings, but not as thick skin as 
the Improved or Golden Hubbard. The 
thick flesh is very fine grained, sweet, dry 
and dark orange in color. Itis a fine ship- 
per. A good keeper, keeping until Spring. 
Good for freezing. 1094—Pkg., 10e; oz.,. 
Bey, 1% Ib., 72e3 % Ib., $1.25; Ib., $2.35, post- 
paid. 
or 
Mammoth White Bush Scallop 
White Bush Scallop 
55 days. The great summer 
squash that is so popular at all 
markets. It is quite flat, white 
ridged or scalloped edges, very 
thick, very tender. 1086—Pkg., 
10e; 02., 25¢e; %4 Ib. 69e; Y Ib., 
$1.19; Ib., $2.25, postpaid. 
JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO., LA CROSSE, WISCON 
100 days. Improved Hubbard Squash is: 
the most popular winter squash in exist- ‘ 
ence and it cannot be excelled for general ¥ 
purposes. Recognized as the standard. ~ 
Average weight, 12 pounds. ; ak 
The fruits are large and rich dark bronze z 
green in color. Moderately warted and has 
a very hard shell. The flesh is orange-yel- 
low, fine grained, thick, dry and a rich fla- 
vor. Good for freezing. 1099—Pkg., 10e; 
0z., 28e; %4 Ib., SOc; % Ib., $1.40; Ib. $2.65, 
postpaid, ‘ 
BLUE HUBBARD 
110 days. Fruit is an attractive blue- 
gray color, similar in shape to Improved 
Hubbard, but more warted. Rind is very 
hard, making it an exceptional keeper; 
flesh is thick, deep yellow, of fine flavor. 
Heavy yielder. Weight, 12 lbs. 1106— 
Pkz., 10¢; 0z., 26e; %4 Ib., 70c; Y% Ihb., $1.25; 
lb., $2.35, postpaid. 
GOLDEN HUBBARD 
100 days. In shape very similar to the 
Improved Hubbard. Trifle smaller, how- 
ever,-but earlier and more prolific. 
The rind is a golden color and is some- — 
what warted. An extremely heavy pro-. 
ducer. Average weight, 10 pounds. Has 
finely grained flesh, thick, and richly fla- 
vored. A favorite with canners. Good for 
freezing; good keeper. 1097—Pkg., 10ce; 
oz., 25e3 14 Ib., 69e; 1% Ib., $1.19; Ib., $2.25, 
postpaid. ‘ 
WARTED HUBBARD 
110 days. Heavily warted skin of rich 
dark green. Flesh is golden-yellow, cooks 
mealy and is excellent for pies. Fruits are 
thick shelled which means a good winter 
keeper. Grows 13 inches long and 9 inches 
across; pointed at each end and weighs 
14 to 16 lbs. Prolific. Good for freezing. 
1092—Pkg., 15¢; oz., 30ce; 14 Ib., 82e3; 1% Ib., 
$1.45; Ib., $2.75, postpaid. 
GIANT SUMMER 
CROOKNECK~ 
55 days. An old standard summer squash, 
Fruits are large from 1% to 2 feet long. 
Thickly warted, deep yellow color. Flesh 
is tender and of fine quality. Very produc- ; 
tive. 4 lbs. 1085—Pke.,; 10¢c; oz., 25e; %4 Ib., 
69e; 1% Ib., $1.19; Ib., $2.25, postpaid. | 
SWEET POTATO SQUASH 
Or Delicata. Fruits very thick fleshed, 
6 to 8 inches long. Unusually sweet and — 
tender, of the finest quality; very prolific. — 
Usable as summer or winter squash. 58 
days aS a summer squash; 97 days as a 4 
winter. Keeps well. Weight 2 Ibs. 1105 
—Pkgz., 10¢; 0z., 30c; 1%4 Ib., 823 1% Ib., $1.45; 
Ib., $2.75, postpaid. : Le 
ITALIAN Sua 
VEGETABLE MARROW | 
60 days. Or Cocozelle Squash, The best 
and finest flavored Summer Squash. The 
dwarf bushes produce heavily, large, elon- 
gated, smooth, dark green fruits, which 
become marbled with yellow and lighte 
green. Best for use when 7 inches lo 
Tender, melting flesh. 1088—Pkeg., ; 
0z., 26e; 14 Ib., 70e; % Ib., $1.25; Ib., $2.35, 
postpaid, i) 
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