Plant Good Seeds or Pay the Penalty 
“Ye Reap What Ye Sow”’ 
GOLDEN WAX BEAN 
McCASLAN POLE BEAN 
BLACK PANTHER 
GARDEN DUST AND SPRAY 
BLACK PANTHER DUST is 
the rotenone supreme. Kills 
Mexican bean beetles and cer- 
tain other insects. It is a suc- 
cessful blend of rotenone and 
other completely non-poison- 
ous active ingredients. Can be 
used as a dust on wet spray. 
1 lb. can. 40e; 4 lb. bag $1.00. 
GREEN LEAF 
Green leaf is used for the 
control of many insects and 
blight on tomatoes, potatoes 
and certain other vegetables 
having hardy foliage. Use 
Green leaf before blight ap- 
pears. Green leaf kills Mexi- 
can Bean Beetles, Potato 
Beetles, Cabbage worms and 
many others. If a spray is de- 
sired, Green leaf will do an 
excellent job. It contains a 
special wetting agent and 
should be used at the rate of 
one pound to four gallons of 
water. 4 Ib. bag $1.25. 
BEANS—Dwarf or Bush 
Green Podded Varieties 
WADE—All-American Gold Medal Winner for 1952. Exceptionally 
smooth, round, stringless, slender, dark green pods, 5% to 6 in. long 
are profusely borne on strong growing plants well above the 
ground. Resistant to common bean mosaic and powdery mildew. 
A top-quality bush bean for home and market. Pt. 45e; qt. 85e; %% 
gal. $1.50; gal. $2.70; pk. $5.10; 1% bu. $9.90; bu. $19.50. 
Dwarf Varieties For Shelled Beans 
RED KIDNEY—A well-known shelled bean. Pkt. 15e; pt. 40c; qt. 70¢; 
1% gal. $1.20; gal. $2.25; pk. $4.35. 
WHITE NAWY—A splendid table variety and very prolific. Pkt. 15e; 
pt. 40e3 qt. 70e; % gal. $1.20; gal. $2.15; pk. $4.00. 
BEANS—Dwarf or Bush 
Wax Podded Varieties 
PENCIL POD BLACK WAX—One of the most popular of the wax 
varieties. A heavy producer of medium size, round pods, clear 
and a waxy white. Used in many instances for pickling; also 
a very desirable snapbean. Pkt. 15e; pt. 45e; qt. S5e; % gal. $1.40; 
gal. $2.55; pk. $4.85; 14 bu. $9.40; bu. $18.50. 
GOLDEN WAX—Early, vigorous and a bountiful yielder of beauti- 
ful tender pods. The vine grows 1% feet high, holding the pods 
well off the ground. The pods are shapely, flat and large. Pkt. 15e; 
pt. 50e; qt. 90ce; % gal. $1.55; gal. $2.85; pk. $5.45; % bu. $10.65; bu. 
$21.00. 
Prices on beans are not postpaid. 
If delivery by parcel post is 
wanted, sufficient postage should be added. See page 2 for parcel 
post rates. We Do Not Send C. O. D. 
BEANS—Pole or Running 
CULTURE—Plant after the soil has become well warmed, using 
poles six to eight feet long, in rows four feet apart each way. 
Put five or six beans around each pole and thin to three plants to 
a pole; or if preferred, plant in hills a foot apart along a trellis 
(of poultry netting). Cultivate frequently. Pole beans do best in 
very rich soil. They do not mature as rapidly as the bush beans, 
but are more productive. Often planted in a corn field. 
WHITE HALE RUNNER (50 Days)—A prolific bearer of 5 inch pods; 
stringless when young. The 20-inch vines are bushy at the bottom 
with short runners. Beans white; fine for winter baking. Pkt. 20e; 
pt. 50c; qt. 95e; % gal. $1.55; gal. $2.75; pk. $5.25; 142 bu. $10.15; bu. 
$20.00. 
IMPROVED KENTUCKY WONDER—Also known as Old Homestead. 
* We believe this is the most extensively planted green-podded pole 
bean, suitable for use as snaps. It is an early, very prolific sort, 
with showy pods which are of most excellent quality. The pods 
are medium light green, very long, often reaching 9 to 10 inches, 
nearly round and crisp, when young. Our stock is fine quality. 
Pkt. l5e; pt. 40e;3 qt. 75e; % gal. $1.25; gal. $2.25; pk. $4.20; % bu. 
$8.15; bu. $16.00. 
WHITE KENTUCKY WONDER OR BURGERS STRINGLESS — A 
splendid variety, early, prolific, bearing handsome pods 6 to 7 
inches long. Round, slender, and straight, very tender and fleshy, 
color dark green. Pkt. 15e; pt. 45e; qt. SOc; % gal. $1.35; gal. $2.45; 
pk. $4.60; 1% bu. $8.90; bu. $17.50. 
KENTUCKY WONDER WAX—One of the earliest of the pole wax 
sorts. Pods 8 to 9 inches long, thick, decidedly creasebacked, very 
fleshy, brittle but stringy, attractive and fair quality; color light 
yellow. Pkt. 20c; pt. 55e; qt. $1.00; 1% gal. $1.85; gal. $3.45; pk. $6.60; 
% bu. $12.90; bu. $25.50 
STRIPED CREASE BACK—A good variety for either pole or cornfield, 
bears very large green pods, are excellent shell beans. Pkt. 15e3 
pt. 40c; qt. T5e; % gal. $1.30; gal. $2.30; pk. $4.30; 1% bu. $8.15; 
bu. $16.00. 
HORTICULTURAL ,.POLE—The pods are of immense size, striped and 
splashed with brilliant crimson, and the beans, when dry, are 
colored and marked the same way as the pods. Pkt. 15e; pt. 40e3 
qt. 75e3; % gal. $1.35; gal. $2.35; pk. $4.40; 1% bu. $8.55; bu. $16.75. 
RED SPECKLED CUTSHORT—An old variety, very popular for 
planting among corn. Vines medium size; snap pods, medium 
green, short, 3 to 3% inches in length, straight flat to oval; fleshy 
and of good quality. Pkt. 15e; pt. 40c; qt. 75ce; 1% gal. $1.35; gal. 
$2.45; pk. $4.60; 1% bu. $8.90; bu. $17.50. 
LAZY WIFE—One of the most productive and easiest gathered of 
the pole beans. Green pods, 4 to 5 inches long, and are borne in 
large clusters. Beans white. Very desirable for shelling. Pkt. 15¢3 
42 peg qt. 75e; Y% gal. $1.35; gal. $2.45; pk. $4.60; 1%4 bu. $8.90; bu. 
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ST. LOUIS PERFECTION—One of the finest varieties available today 
for use aS a green snap or dryshell bean in the home or market 
garden. Is early, prolific and bears pods 8 to 9 inches long, nearly 
straight, almost round and brittle. Pkt. 15¢; pt. 45e; qt. 85e; 1% gal. 
$1.45; gal. $2.65; pk. $5.00: 1% bu. $9.75; bu. $19.25. 
