New Early 
Surecrop 
Hybrid 
See this Little Garden Patch of Cucumbers 
Well, this is its interesting story: It is one row 60 feet long 
of the New Hybrid Cucumber Surecrop. Five packets of 
seed, which cost $1, were planted in the row, 5 seeds every 
3 feet, covered 114 to 2 inches. A 4-foot space was left 
vacant on each side of the row for spreading of vines. 
Dusted every week with our No. 75 Dust. And here 
2 is the rest of the story: 25 bushel baskets of 
the most perfect cucumbers were picked 
from this little patch. It pays and it 
saves to have a garden. We noticed the 
large, low-price chain stores were selling 
b ou, - ee ee i : : Cucumbers at 10 cts. each. There were 
ALL-AMERICA \% : more than 2500 in the above little 
WINNER! \ te - patch. 
wheter ke ‘ : So Pkt. 25 cts.; 3 pkts. 65 cts 
or Its Superi ‘S oe So rere ae : 3 : 3 
euahttee oe “= . ae oe : 5 pkts. $15 Voz. $2.50; 
: iS eae oz. $4.50; Alb. $16; 
: ose : Ib. $60. 
PRICES 
New Hybrid Cucumber ; 
Early Surecrop 
Handsome uniform shape and dark green color, — 
Outstanding hybrid vigor. Disease and drought 
resistant, fast growing, right size (8 to 9 inches), it 
has a rich quality flavor and yields early (54 days) 
and heavily. A true first-generation hybrid necessi- 
tating hand pollination in its production. Its fruits are slender, 
blunt ended, 2 4% inches in diameter, holding the rich dark green 
color well after picking. Its fleshis white, crisp and unusually 
delicious. Small seed cavity. Its vines are amazingly vigorous, 
with large protective leaves. Itsresistance to mosaicand downy mildew 
keeps the vines alive and producing long after most varieties have 
wilted. It is perfectly suitable for you market-growers, greenhouse 
growers, as well as for the home-garden. And excellent for both pickling 
and slicing. We urge you to grow all you can of this very fine new hybrid. 
Schell’s Veridark Cucumber * 
Schell’s Veridark Cucumber. Rich dark green, 9 inches long, uniform in shape and size, yields a big crop ‘ the favorite of thousands, 
? 4 Beautiful Dark Green and Early. Ideal in size, shape and quality. It brings to 
Schell $s Ver idar. k Cucumber. * prices on every market. Schell’s Veridark is the leading Cucumber Bont eve nere. 
Schell’s Veridark Cucumber yields a tremendous crop, uniform in shape and size (9 inches long), of richest dark green, fresh-looking 
color, and very tasty flavor. The plants are very vigorous and will resist disease and insects. For the home-garden and for marketing we recom- 
mend it highly. 60 days from planting to picking. Pkt. 15 ets.; oz. 40 cts.; 2 ozs. 75 cts.; lb. $1.15; Ylb. $1.75; lb. $3.50; 5 Ibs. $16.25; 
10 Ibs. $27.50; 25 lbs. $62.50. (2 lbs. of seed will plant an acre; 1 oz. 50 hills.) 
Here is the way they write us about our Veridark. Mrs. EpNA McDonaLp, Pa., writes: From 2 lbs. of your Veridark Cucumber Seed I 
raised 1065 bushels of Cucumbers. I never saw so many nice Cucumbers in my life before,” 
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