UCONN 
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 
growth. 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—Pkg., 15¢; oz, 
_33e; % Ib., 98e; % Ib., $1.65; Ib., $3.10, post- 
paid. . 
BUTTERNUT 
95 days. A winter squash of 31%4 to 4% 
lbs. 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. 1093—Pkg., 15e; 
0z., 33c; % Ib., 98e; 1% Ib., $1.65; Ib., $3.10, 
postpaid, 4 
ZUCCHINI (Black) 
55 days. Mottled light and dark green 
rind, fruits about 12 x 4 inches, weight 3% 
lbs. A favorite summer squash of the 
Marrow family but different from Vege- 
table Marrow. Elegant quality, melting, 
tender flesh. 1087—Pkg., 12¢; 0z., 33¢e; 1% Ib., 
98e;3 % Ib., $1.65; Ib., $3.10, postpaid. 
' CUT- 
WORM 
BAIT 
Kills cut- 
worms, slugs, 
snails. 5410— 
Lb. pkg., 
treats 300 sq. 
£t., 54ce; 214 Ib. 
pkg., 98ce, post= 
paid. 
Slicers by mail. 
one of 
a new one, 
120 days. 
oyster-like flavor. 
8 inches long and about 1 inch 
Eandwlel, thick, The white flesh is of su- 
Salsify perior oyster-like flavor and is 
very nutritious. 
120 days. 
after cutting off the leaves. 
% Ib., $1.98; Ib., $7. 
28 
20, postpaid. 
John A. Salzer Seed Co. 
LaCrosse, Wisconsin 
Please send me 8 Vegetable 
I have used 
these slicers for 35. 
years and it’s still as good as 
Mrs. Julius Mielke 
Mahnomen, Minnesota 
(See page 77) 
SALSIFY 
SANDWICH ISLAND 
Widely grown for 
fall and winter use and is pop- 
ularly called Oyster Plant, be- 
cause it has such a delicious 
Matures in 
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., 59e; 
SQUASH. 
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—Pkg., 12e; oz., 30c; 
% Ib., 79¢e; 1% Ib., $1.35; Ib., $2.50, postpaid. 
BUTTERCUP 
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. 3to41bs, 1098—Pkg., 15¢; 0Z., 33e3 
% Ib., 98e3 1% Ih., $1.65; Ib., $3.10, postpaid. 
Cone 
DELICIOUS 
100 days. A winter squash, finely flae 
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, It isa fine ship- 
per. A good keeper, keeping until Spring. 
Good for freezing. 1094—Pkg., 10c; oz., 
30c; 44 Ib., 79¢; 14 Ib., $1.35; Ib., $2.50, post- 
paid. 
Mammoth White Bush Seallop 
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., 
Sandwich Island Salsify 
grows a fine, fleshy root 6 to 
$1.29; Ib., $2.40, postpaid. 
JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO., LA CROSSE, WISCONS: 
10c; 0z., 27¢; %4 Ib. 75e; 14 Ib., - 
~ 
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. . 5 
The fruits are large and rich dark bronze _ 
green in color. Moderately warted and has 
avery hard shell. The flesh is orange-yel- 
low, fine grained, thick, dry and a rich fla 
vor. Good for freezing. 1099—Pkg., 12¢ 
0Z., 32¢; %4 Ib. 82ce; 14 Ib., $1.40; Ib., $2.65, 
postpaid. 5 Wie 
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. rs. 
Heavy yielder. Weight, 12 lbs. 1106— 
Pkg., 15¢; oz., 30e; %4 Ib., 79c; 1% Ib. SE355 5 
Ib., $2.50, postpaid. a : 
100 days. In shape very similar to the 
Improved Hubbard. Trifle smaller, how- 
ever, but earlier and more prolific. Br rae 
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., 10c; 
0Z., 27¢; % Ib. 75e; 1% Ib., $1.29; Ib., $2.40, 
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 Ibs. Prolific. Good for freezing. 
1092—Pkg., 15c; oz., 33e3 %4 Ib., 98e; 1% Ib. 
$1.65; lb., $3.10, postpaid, 
GIANT SUMMER 
CROOKNECK 
55 days. An old standard summer squash, _ x 
Fruits are large from 1% to 2 feet long. 
Thickly warted, deep yellow color. Flesh 2s 
is tender and of fine quality. Very produc- 
tive. 4lbs. 1085—Pkz.,-10e; oz., 27¢; Y% Ib, 
75e3 % Ib., $1.29; Ib., $2.40, postpaid. Sees oe 
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 
winter. Keeps well. Weight 2 lbs. 1105 
—Pkg., 15c; oz., 33e; %4 Ib., 98e; 1% Ib., $1.65; 
Ib., $3.10, postpaid, ~ 
_ ITALIAN a 
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 lighter — 
green. Best for use when 7 inches long. — 
Tender, melting flesh. '1088—Pkg., 10¢;. 
0Z., 29e; % Ib., 78e3 % Ib., $1.32; Ib., $2.45, 
postpaid. 
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