Telephone. 
*322. TELEPHONE or ALDERMAN.* (74 days.) Vines, 4 feet high; 
pods, dark green, 3% to 4 inches long, containing from 5 to 10 peas each. A 
: leading late variety among market gardeners. Pkt., 10c; % lb., 30c; lb., 45c; 
: 2 lbs., 80c; 5 lbs., $1.70, postpaid. 
fo 3835. DWARF TELEPHONE.* (79 days.) (Carter’s Daisy.) <A cross of 
' Stratagem and Telephone, growing about 18 inches high. Resistant to fusarium 
' wilt. Pods 4% inches, medium green. A fine main crop pea well filled with 7 to 8 
| bright green peas of excellent quality. Pkt., 10c; % lb., 30c; Ib., 45c; 2 Ibs., 
80c; 5 lbs., $1.70, postpaid. 
: | % Are excellent for 
Wyoming Wonder. Eraeaines 
*337. WILT RESISTANT WYOMING WON- 
DER. (Icer, Asgrow 40.)* (74 days.) The outstanding 
characteristic of this pea is the fact that it remains sweet 
and tender a week to ten days after it is ready to pick. 
It was bred expressly for market gardeners who want 
a large, dark green podded pea that will hold its quality 
after reaching the picking stage. The vine is dark green, 
about 24 to 28 inches tall. The pods are 4 to 5 inches, 
dark green in colar, pointed and slightly curved at the 
tips. Each pod contains 8 to 10 large peas of unusually 
fine flavor. Used extensively for fast freezing. Pkt., 10c; 
YY, 1lb., 30c; 1lb., 45c; 2 Ibs., 80c; 5 lbs., $1.70, postpaid. 
330. PERFECTION WILT RESISTANT.* (70 
days.) A popular midseason canning pea introduced by 
the Wisconsin College of Agriculture. Vine 20 to 30 
inches, pods light green 3 inches long slightly curved, 
mostly in doubles, containing 6 to 8 high quality peas. 
PEt.; 10c; 1% ib., 30c; Ib:, 45c; 2 Ibs., 80c; 5.Ibs., $1.70, 
postpaid. 
328. BLISS’ EVERBEARING.* (76 days.) The 
vines are strong and attain a height of 2% to 3 feet, 
bearing, at the top, 6 to 10 good pods about 3 inches long. 
If these are picked when ready, and soil and season 
favorable, the plants throw out branches bearing pods 
which will mature in succession, thus prolonging the 
Season. The peas are large and wrinkled, tender and 
of good flavor. Pkti, 10c; 1% 1b., 30c; lb. 45c; 2 Ibs., 
80c; 5 lbs., $1.70, postpaid. 
Freezonian, 
*327. WILT RESISTANT FREEZONIAN.* (63 
days.) This variety resulted from a cross with Thomas Laxton 
and Wilt Resistant Worlds Record. It is similar to Thomas Lax- 
ton, but somewhat more hardy, more productive, and resistant 
to fusarium wilt. We recommend this to home gardeners for 
freezing. Vines are about 30 inches in length producing dark 
green blunt pods about 3% inches long. Pkt., 10c; Y% Ib., 
30c; 1 lb., 45c; 2 lbs., 80c; 5 lbs., $1.70, postpaid. 
325. NOTT’S EXCELSIOR or AMERICAN WON- 
DER.* (62 days.) The American Wonder pea that is grown 
today is identical to Nott’s Excelsior, and we see no reason to 
list them as separate varieties. A fine productive variety for 
the home garden. Vines are about 15 inches with 2%4-inch 
pods, blunt, round, and plump of a light green color containing 
six to eight tender medium sized peas. PEt. as lOc 26 lbs, 
30c; Ib., 45c; 2 lbs., 80c; 5 lbs., $1.70, postpaid, 
323. WILT RESISTANT ALASKA. (60 days.) Earliest 
of all. A smooth, round, blue pea. Height 2% feet. The most 
popular early pea for canning. The 2%-inch pods contain 6 to 
8 smooth peas of good quality when picked young. Pkt., 10c; 
Y 1b., 25c; 1b., 40c; 2 lbs., 70c; 5 lbs., $1.50, postpaid. 
NITRAGIN FOR GARDEN PEAS. You will get a 
larger crop and enrich your soil if you treat your seed with 
Nitragin, Garden size (enough for 8 lbs.), 15c, postpaid. 
extremely early wrinkle pea that is popular with the canning 
trade. The vines grow to a height of about 28 inches, medium 
green, slender and. uniform in growth. The 2% inch pods are 
light green, straight, blunt ended, borne singly and mature uni- 
formly. Pods contain from 5 to 7 light green, round, small, thin 
skinned peas of excellent quality. Nothing nicer for first. early 
sweet. Pkt., 10c; 1% Ib., 30c; 1 Ib., 45c; 2 lbs., 80c; 5 Ibs., 
$1.70, postpaid. 
HOTKAPS 
Hundredfold or Giant Laxtonian. 
*332,. HUNDREDFOLD or 
GIANT LAXTONIAN.* (Blue 
Bantam.) (62 days.) A large 
podded, dwarf wrinkled pea,. Un- 
equalled for its combination of 
extreme earliness, superb quality, 
and unusual productiveness. The 
dwarf vigorous vines average 15 
inches in height and carry really 
enormous crops of large dark 
green 4-inch pods with six to eight 
peas each of excellent quality. 
PKC LOC eos nol ct lb oc: 
2 Ibs., 90c; 5 Ibs., $1.90, post- 
paid, ; 
Nott’s. Excelsior. 
Wilt Resistant S ise. = 
320. WILT RESISTANT SURPRISE.* (55 days.) An Protect Your Garden Against 
RAIN ... WIND 
BUGS... FROST 
keep out weather and insects, pro- 
mote sturdier growth and bring plants to matur- 
START YOUR SEEDLINGS IN SPHAGNUM MOSS : ity weeks earlier. They are made of scientifical- 
ELIMINATES DAMPENING OFF 
If you are having difficulty in growing seedlings because of 
dampening off, rub Sphagnum Moss through a screen and use 
this material in place of earth in the seed flat. Plants may be 
watered with soluble plant food and if they grow too fast, they 
can be held back by watering with just plain water. Also used in 
hanging baskets, packing roots of nursery stock for shipping and 
keeping worms in good condition when fishing. Prices, by mail: 
'Y, lb. (about 6x4x8 inches), 40c, postpaid. By freight or express 
f.0.b. Madison: Burlap bale (about 40x13x13 inches) (about 12 
lbs. but too large for parcel post), $2.25; 5 bales at $2.20; 10 
bales at $2.15 per bale. ( ; PACKA GF 
ly waxed paper (Glastex) molded 
into shape and reinforced, Hot- 
kaps measure 7 inches in height 
and 11 inches. in diameter and 
weigh about 30 lbs. per 1,000, As 
plants grow and danger of frost is 
over, slit kap with knife and let 
plant grow up through the Hotkap. 
25 Hotkaps with Setter, 95¢; by 
mail, $1.10, postpaid. See page 6 
for larger quantities. — 
——o 1 —— L. L. OLDS SEED COMPANY — MADISON 1, WISCONSIN 
