4 Hummert’s Quality Vegetable SEEDS 
LEEK 
The long. thick, blanched neck is desirable for soups. 
Large London Flag. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 20c; 0z., 35c; 
1%4 lb.. $1.00. 
LETTUCE 
1 oz. will produce 3000 plants. 
Lettuce seed should be sown very early in the spring 
and at intervals of 15 davs for a succession: sow the 
seed in shallow drills. being careful to firm the soil over 
the seed and thin to 4 inches in row. 
EARLY CURLED VARIETIES 
Early Curled Simpson. 45 davs. The standard loose- 
headed varietv. Earlier than the heading sorts. Pkt.. 
10c; oz.. 25c: % Ib.. 75c: 1 Ib... $1.95. 
Black-Seeded Simpson. 45 davs. Easily grown. espe- 
cially recommended for spring and early summer 
use. The leaves are large. vellowish green, fringed 
and crumpled. The inner leaves are almost white. 
Pkt.. 10c; oz., 25c; 44 Ib.. 75c; 1 Ib., $1.95. 
Grand Rapids. 45 davs. Especially adapted for early 
family use. A loose-headed Lettuce of pleasing an- 
pearance and remarkable table merit. Pkt... 10c: 0z.. 
25c: 14 lb.. 75c; Ib.. $2.25. : 
Prize Head. 40 davs. Forms a very large loose head. 
slightly tinged brown. Pkt.. 10c; 0z.. 25c; 14 Ib., 75c. 
Salad Bowl Lettuce. Salad Bowl is well named. A head 
as a salad bowl with a perfect rosette of ric 
and verv 
Pkt.. 
green 
It is a loose-leaf variety. 
14 Ib.. $1. IDs 
decorative leaves. 
15c: 146 0z.. 30c: 0z.. 50c: 
HEADING VARIETIES 
Big Boston. 70 days. Especially valuable for summer 
and fall use out-of-doors, It is a butter-head tvpe 
with glossy leaves tinged brown. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 25c; 
14 Ib.. 75c; Ib.. $2.25. 
Bibb Lettuce. A loose waxy head variety with verv 
deep green outer leaves. bleaching to a rich vellowish 
green inside. Heads medium size, unusually crisp and 
tender. and of a distinct flavor. Pkt.. 10c; %6 oz., 
20c: 1 0z., 35c: 4 Ib.. $1.00. 
Great Lakes. 75 davs. Iceberg tvpe. bred to make tivht 
heads in hot weather. Pkt.. 10c: 14 oz.. 25c: oz.. 45c: 
4 Ib.. $1.50. 
Oakleaf. Noted for its ability to withstand hot weather 
without turning bitter. Leaves are smooth and lobed 
to resemble the leaf of an oak tree. deep green and 
tender. Pkt.. 10c: 44 0z.. 20c: 0z.. 35c: 14 Ib.. $1.25. 
Romaine or Paris White Cos. 65 days. Compact heads, 
well blanched. excellent for salads. Pkt.. 10c; oz., 
25c: %4 Ib., 75c; 1 Ib., $1.95. 
MUSKMELON. See Cantaloupe, page 2. 
MUSTARD 
1 oz. will sow 40 ft. 
Mustard greens are as healthful and nourishing as 
Spinach. 
Chinese Broad- 
Leaved. The 
leaves ane 
smooth 
inches long 
Color een 
green Zee 
35c: Ib.. $1.00. 
Southern Giant 
Curled (Long 
Standing). 30 
davs. The leaves 
of this variety 
ae closely curl- 
and finely 
Prnved’ A little 
slower growing 
than the frilled 
varieties but longer standing. 1 oz.. 10c: 
1 Ib., $1.00; 5 Ibs.. $4.50. 
Tender Green Mustard Spinach. A quick growing va- 
riety. producing large. dark green leaves with small 
lighter green ribs. It is the onlv vegetable that is 
ready for table or market in 21 to 24 days after 
planting. Oz.. 10c: 14 Ib.. 35c: 1 Ib.. $1.00. 
OKRA or GUMBO 
Okra pods are used in soups, stews, catsup and other 
relishes. They are at their best when 1 to 3 inches long. 
Dwarf Green Prolific. 65 davs. Low. stocky and pro: 
sae with long pods. Oz.. 15c: %4 Ib.. 45c: Ib.. 
E25 
1% Ib.. 35c: 
ONION 
1 oz. will sow 100 ft. of row. 
One of the most nutritious and healthful of vegetables. 
White Lisbon. A bunching variety, grown for its very 
long. pure white stems: long standing. tender and of 
delicate flavor. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 25c; oz., 40c; %4 Ib.. 
$1.25; 1 Ib., $4.00. 
Southport White Globe. 110 davs. This variety vields 
abundantly. producing medium to large. fine 
shaped clear white 
bulbs. Pkt., 10c; 46 
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IOS Ose Mb 
$4.00. 
Sweet Spanish. (Utah 
Strain.) 110 davs. A 
very large _ globe- 
shaped. light vellow 
Onion with small top 
and an exceptionally 
fine shipper. _Verv 
mild. sweet flavor. 
. 10c; 16 0z., 20c: 
oz.. 35c: 4 Ib.. $1.25; 
1 Ib.. $4.00. 
White Portugal or Silver 
Skin. 100 davs. The 
main variety used for 
producing white sets. 
ine for pickles. Pkt.. 
Ib.. $3.50. 
PARSLEY 
1 oz. sows 150 ft. of drill. 
Double Curled. The best green curled. Pkt., 10c; oz.. 
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Hamburg Edible Rooted. 90 days. Forms a short thick 
parsnip-like root used in flavoring soups. etc.. pbeaves 
are also useful. Pkt.. 10c: oz.. 25c: 4 Ib. 75c. 
