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SUMMER RADISHES 
WHITE STRASSBURG. The roots grow 
to a length of from four to five inches, 
but they can be used when comparatively 
small. This variety keeps continuously 
erisp and tender for a very long time. 40 
days. 1034—Pkg., 10c; 0z., 20¢3 2 oz. 36e3 
% Ib., 52e3 % Ib., 94e3 Ih., $1.65, postpaid. 
Long Black Spanish Winter 
WINTER RADISHES 
Very desirable and should be more wide- 
ly planted, to continue a succession of 
radishes and for winter use. They keep 
well. Sow these the latter part of June. 
Price: Any of the following: Pkg., 10e; oz., 
20c; 14 Ib., 54e; 14 Ib., 99e; Ib., $1.85, post- 
paid. 
ROUND BLACK SPANISH. Round, black 
skin, crisp, white, firm flesh. 1041. 
LONG BLACK SPANISH. Roots ten 
inches long, black skin, white flesh. 1044, 
CHINESE ROSE. Roots five inches long, 
rose skin, white flesh, 1043. 
WHITE CHINESE. Often 18 inches long, 
white skin and white flesh, 1045, 
- Mrs. Grace M. Stout,-Erie, Illinois. 
I wish to add that all the Vegetable 
Seeds were wonderful as I° believe every 
seed grew. I will surely order them from 
you again next spring. . : 
RICH GREEN LEAVES 
PRINCESS 
a JULIANA 
i cect SUPERIOR. 
FLAVOR 
DELICIOUS 
BLOOD RED 
SNOW WHITE TIPPED 
24 days. The lively scarlet color points off to 
@ pure white tip, giving it a most attractive ap- 
pearance. It’s perfection itself. when it comes 
to quality and earliness! Splendid for. forcing, 
also fine to plant as a succession variety. Rad- 
ishes run uniform in both shape and size, aver- 
aging about % inch in diameter. The skin is 
thin and tops are very short. The sparkling, 
snow white flesh is erisp, tender, fine grained 
and sweet. Does not become pithy or hollow. 
Matures in- about 24 days. 972—Pke., 10c; oz., 
20c; 1% Ib., 52c; % Ib., 94e; Ib., $1.65, postpaid. 
ICICLE 
28 days. <A _ beautiful, almost transparent, 
white radish about four inches long with un- 
usually small tops, remaining in good condition 
a long time, does not get pithy, and is very crisp 
and brittle. This variety is highly esteemed and 
is so different from all other kinds that it has 
a place of its own in the radish family and as 
such our customers grow it, regardless of what 
other variety they may use. 
The earliest and finest of the long white va- 
rieties. Matures in about four weeks, but they 
are fit for the table when quite small. The 
leaves are short, very few in number, permitting 
close planting. It is crisp, tender and mild in 
flavor. 1021—Pkg.,-10c; oz., 20c; 14 Ib., 52¢e; % Ib, 
94e¢; Ib., $1.65, postpaid. 
RHUBARB 
MONARCH. Used extensively for making 
tarts, pies, sauces and preserves. No plant is 
more easily increased and multiplied than rhu- 
barb. No other Rhubarb excels Monarch in rich- 
ness, tenderness, juiciness, earliness, or freedom 
from stringiness. See Page 7 for Roots. 1053— 
Pke., 10c; oz., 30c; 1%4 Ib., 85e3; % Ib., $1.58; Ib., 
$2.95, postpaid, 
PEAT Finely ground peat, very desir- 
able for adding as a top dressing 
to the lawn or for spading into the soil for the 
garden or when making a new lawn. Also ex- 
cellent for the rose bed, and for-use as a mulch. 
One bag will top dress 800 to 1000 square feet, 
one half inch deep. 
Not prepaid: Bag No. 2 (weight approximately 
75 Ibs.) $2.75; 3 Bags for $7.80. Bag No. 3 (35 to 
38 Ibs.) $1.98; 3 Bags for $5.70. Shipped from 
warehouse in Northern Iowa. (See page 77.) 
Icicle Radish 
PRINCESS JULIANA 
A Superb Spinach—Extra Large Leaves— 
Heavily Crumpled—Deliciously Tender. 
45 days. Princess Juliana is of remark- 
ably vigorous growth and is free from dis- 
ease. The rich dark green ieaves are of 
great substance, heavily crumpled round- 
ed, and grow in a dense compact rosette 
with a glossy and attractive appearance. 
Cooks beautifully and has a flavor su- 
perior to any other spinach. 1074—Pkeg., 
10e; oz., 18e; %4 Ib. 49c3; 14 Ib., T7e; Ib. 
$1.35, postpaid. 
KING OF DENMARK 
45 days. It is slow to go to seed, and continues to grow and hold its fine quality weeks 
after other sorts have gone to seed. 
It forms large, low, compact tufts. The tender. leaves are large, broad and rounded. 
Exceedingly bushy, slightly crumpled and of a glossy dark green color. Ready for use 
as early aS any spinach and retains its condition about two weeks longer. Matures in 
about 45 days. Yields abundantly. 1065—Pkg., 10c; oz., 18e; 14 Ib., 49e; % Ib., 77¢; Ib., 
$1.35, postpaid. 
SUNFLOWER WITHSTANDS “x, 
JUMBO. Bears large head: HOT WEATHER DENMARK 
frequently 12 to 20 inches in 
diameter and sometimes yield- 
ing 1,000 pounds of seed per 
acre. Makes splendid feed for 
chickens and parrots. Sunflow- 
ers also produce 20 to 30 tons 
palatable silage per acre and 
ean be successfully grown where 
spring is late and frosts are 
early. The seed is eagerly eaten 
by fowls, and they fatten there- 
on and lay more eggs than on 
any other food. It is relished 
by horses, cattle, sheep, swine, 
ete., which thrive 
and fatten there- 
on. The oil burns 
well, and 20 bar- SLO 
rels can be made TO GO 
per acre. 
lng oe moet TO SEED 
% Ib. e; Ib. C3 
2 Ibs., 78e; 5 1bs., LARGE 
$1.68, postpaid. AND 
For larger TENDER 
quantities— See Sunflower 
Page 72. 
JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO., LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN 
SPINACH 
GIANT NOBEL 
A Splendid Very Early Variety That Is 
More Long Standing Than Other Sorts. 
45 days. <A greatly improved strain of 
the smooth-leaved types of Spinach. Giant 
Nobel Spinach is a most productive variety 
with large,“ very thick, unusually tender, 
and of the finest quality, handsome green 
color and cooks well. it is* of ‘quick 
growth, is a long standing sort, shy in 
seeding, and one of the very best for can- 
ning. Good for freezing. 
By far the best of the smooth-leaved 
sorts and is highly recommended for both 
the home garden and the trucker. 1075— 
Pke., 10c; oz., 18c; %4 Ib., 49e; % Ihb., T7e3 
Ib., $1.35, postpaid. 
TRIUMPH 
48 days. Withstands hot weather longer 
than most other sorts, hence highly de- 
sirable’ for making. successive sowings. 
Does not run to seed easily. The numer- 
ous, short-stemmed leaves are heavily 
crumpled, thick warted and are fine and 
tender when cooked. Succeeds in all sec- 
tions of the country. 1071—Pkg., 10c; oz., 
pi Y, Ib., 59e;3 % Ib., $1.10; Ib., $1.95, post- 
paid. 
WINTER PRICKLY 
43 days. <A splendid fall and winter va- 
riety, but is also well adapted for spring 
use. 
Produces hardy large plants of vigorous 
growth with thick dark green leaves. Also 
ealled Hollander. 1073—PkKg., 10c; oz., 18¢; 
1% Ib., 49e3 1% Ib., 77e; Ib., $1.35, postpaid. 
NEW ZEALAND SPINACH 
70 days. Not related to the regular Spin- 
aches, but this should be more widely 
grown, as the plant stands all summer and 
produces a continuous supply of good 
quality, small, thick, pointed, deep green 
leaves, which are used just like Spinach. 
Forms large, spreading plants, three to 
four feet across during the summer and 
early fall, from seed sown in the spring. 
1068—Pkg., 10¢; 027., 25e; 144 Ib., GSe; 1% Ib.,, 
$1.24; Ib., $2.25, postpaid. 
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