WETHERSFIELD 9, CONNECTICUT 
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A packet will sow about 30 ft. of row; an ounce 250 feet. 
Culture—Lettuce grows quickly in cool seasons of the year 
and produces best in a rich, moist, cool soil. Make successive 
sowings until June and again in August and September. Head 
Lettuce should be thinned or transplanted a distance of about 
1 foot apart. The loose leaf varieties may be thinned to 4 inches 
when they come up and then every other one taken out and used 
as they get larger. Iceberg varieties are very popular for their 
| Imperial Types 
Great Lakes. A Lettuce which will head surely and 
solidly under adverse conditions. (All-Time All- 
America Winner.) Pkt. 15c., oz. 75c., 14 Ib. $2.00, 
$7.90. 
Iceberg. Large solid heads with curled, blis- 
tered leaves; a pleasing light green. Pkt. 
10c., oz. 40c., 14 Ib. 90c., Ib. $3.20. 
Imperial No. 44. The most dependable of the 
Iceberg types; will form crisp, medium sized 
heads under almost any condition. Pkt. 
15c., oz. 50c., 14 Ib. $1.75, Ib. $4.90. 
Imperial No. 456 (Cornell No. 
339). Highly suitable for eastern 
use where heads are desired in 
July and August. It withstands 
extreme heat and tipburn better 
than any other sort yet intro- 
duced. Pkt. 25c., oz. 80c., 14 Ib. 
$2.00, Ib. $7.40. 
Imperial No. 847. Large, solid oval 
heads which stand hot weather better 
than most types and are resistant to 
Brown blight. Pkt. 15c., oz. 45c., 
VY Ib. $1.55, Ib. $4.70. 
New York No. 615. A “Hot Weather” 
Lettuce. A wonderful strain of 
New York head which is earlier and 
withstands hot, dry weather much 
better. Pkt. 15c., oz. 45c., 14 Ib. 
$1.30, Ib. $4.60. 
Pennlakes. A.A.S. A splendid Great 
Lakes Lettuce type, developed by 
M. T. Lewis of Pennsylvania State 
College. An earlier Great Lakes, more 
uniform in head and less ribby, re- 
sistant to heat, tipburn and to bolt- 
ing. Season 80 days. Pkt. 30c., 
oz. 90c., 14 Ib. $2.25, Ib. $8.65. 
Progress. This new type of Imperial 
No. 44 Lettuce. Early, luscious, tip 
burn resistant. “Good Flavor and 
High Quality.” Pkt. 35c., oz. $1.00, 
4 Ib. $3.00. 
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Lettuce, Red Romaine 
Cos or Romaine 
White Paris Cos or Romaine. Self folding. Long 
large heads of the highest quality. Of upright growth 
a foot high, blanches white inside. Flavor sweet and 
desirable for lettuce salad. Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c., 14 Ib. 
80c., Ib. $2.50. 
Red Romaine. In our opinion the ideal Lettuce for the 
home garden. It has real flavor, is a colorful red, most 
desirable in a salad. We assure our friends that you 
will be pleased with this Romaine Lettuce with the 
delightful red color. Pkt. 25c., oz. $1.75, 14 Ib. $6.00. 
Lettuce, Cos or Romaine 
