Bitty HeEepPteR SEED CATALOG FOR 1954 7 
SHELLEASY—A UNH introduction. An improvement over Flash and 
Brillant. It is a heavier yielder, a l'ttle earlier, and more disease- 
resistant. Its high yield, easy shelling, and beautiful red pods and 
beans will make it a favorite for years to come. Pkt. 20 cts.; 1% Ib. 40 
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SCARLET BEAUTY—A UNH introduction and offered for the first 
time. Professor Meader has worked on this variety for 5 or 6 years with 
the result that Scarlet Beauty has long pods, brightly colored with espe- 
cially beautiful shelled beans. We predict a great future for this bean. 
Pkt 2 Cie. oa ab0 Cbses Ll Daal. 
Our crop of Merrimack Sweetheart 
Watermelons was excellent 
this year. 
NEW HAMPSHIRE RED KIDNEY-—A UNH introduction. This bean 
was selected from an old variety very popular in the White Mountains. 
It resembles the Red Kidney in appearance but is two weeks earlher 
and better in quality. Pkt. 20 cts.; 1% lb. 35 cts.; 1 lb. 65 cts.; 2 Ibs. 
$1.25; 5 lbs. $2.60. 
LITTLETON HORTICULTURE—This strain of Horticulture bean ex- 
celled all others in a test of about 20 heirloom Horticulture beans from 
New Hampshire. We highly recommend this bean as a baking bean. It 
outyields all other beans we have grown in our trials at Durham. Our 
grower in central New Hampshire prefers this bean over all others 
of its type. It is the heaviest vielding and most disease-resistant bean 
on his farm. The bean is kidney-shaped and has excellent quality. 
Pkt. 20 cts.; 14 lb. 35 cts.; 1 lb. 70 cts.; 2 lbs. $1.80; 5 lbs. $2.60. 
JACOB’S CATTLE—Widely known in New Hampshire under such 
names as Trout and Speckled Beauty. This bean is widely grown for 
both green and dry shell purposes. Perhaps the prettiest of all dry 
shell beanss Pkt..20 cts: 4591b. 35 cts); 1 1b: 65 cts:; 2 lbs. $1.25: 5 
Ibs. $2.60. 
SOLDIER—A white kidney bean with the figure of a soldier on its eye. 
Very popular as a dry shell bean in New Hampshire. One of the best 
of the heirloom beans. Pkt. 20 ects.; 14 lb. 35 cts.; 1 lb. 65 cts.; 2 lbs. 
$1.20; 5 lbs. $2.45. 
