S. N. & S. CO'S. PEERLESS ONION SEED 
(One ounce for 
100 feet of drill; 
drills per acre) 
4 to 5 pounds in 
HOW TO GROW ONIONS FROM SEED 
Sow seed as early in the spring as the ground can b 
ited thinriie seedlings when 3 to 4 inches tall, to stand suf- 
another. 
February and transplanting 
‘y, bend down the tops 
in a dry, free-from-frost place over winter. 
seed lightly. The soil best suited to grow 
prepared. If fully matured onions are wanted, 
ficiently far apart to develop without touching one 
the seed in hotbed early in January or 
apart. When the bulbs have reached 
onions are harvested. Store 
BEST RED VARIETIES 
RED WETHERSFIELD—A very 
Onion that matures early and succeeds. well 
everywhere. The bulbs are flattened, very large 
around, solid and of fine quality. A good keeper. 
One of the best Onions for home use or market. 
Pkt 10c. % oz 35ce. Ov 50c. ™% Ib $1.70. Lb $5.00. 
MOUNTAIN RED GLOBE — Is solid 
flesh, early maturing and productive. finest 
Red Onion grown. 100 days. 
Pkt 10c. % oz 35c. Oz 50e. 
maturity, 
large, deep red 
globe-shaped, 
The 
Y% Ib $1.70. Lb $5.00. 
Onion — Mountain Red Globe 
BEST WHITE VARIETIES 
SOUTHPORT WHITE GLOBE — A beautiful, almost 
round Onion, growing to an enormous size. The 
flesh, tender and of delicious flavor. One of the 
mildest. 112 days. 
Pkt 10c. % oz 35c. Oz Gd5e. % Ib $2.00. Lb $6.00. 
WHITE PORTUGAL or SILVER SKIN — The most 
popular all-purpose variety. Medium sized, thick, 
flat, clear white, hard, fine grained, and of pleas- 
ing flavor. 105 days: 
PKt 10¢c, % oz 35c¢. Oz 65ce. Y% Ib $2.00. Lb $6.00. 
WHITE PICKLING For early bunching, pickling 
etc., small, hard, round; keeps well, does not turn 
green when exposed to sun. 105 days. 
Pkt 10c. % oz 35¢. O74 65e. Y% Ib $2.00. Lh $6.00, 
WHITE SWEET SPANISH — A true Sweet Spanish, 
skin is pure white instead of yellow. Flesh is 
white, of mild flavor, solid and crisp. Its large 
size, attractive appearance makes it a favorite 
with home gardeners. 110 days. 
Pkt l5ce. % oz 35c. Oz 65e. \% Ib $2.00. Lb $6.00. 
LONG WHITE BUNCHING — This variety does not 
form bulbs and is grown for its long, slender, 
silver white stalks which are used for green 
bunching onions. Sow seed thickly in rows and 
earth up gradually to blanch the stalks as far 
up as possible. 120 days. 
Pkt 15c. % oz 35e. Oz 65ce. 
A Ib $2. * 
Garlic Sets 
(10 to 15 lbs. of Bulbs or Cloves to Acre) 
Garliec— YY Ib 30c. % Ib Lb 95¢c. Postpaid. 
Lb $6.00. 
DOC. 
ONIONS FOR HEALTH 
Onions give you energy and are rich in Vitamins 
A and B, which aids digestion and assist your or- 
gZans, glands and nerves to health. Onions increase 
bile secretions, aid children to grow and protect 
them from stomach ills. 
CARCO-X — VEGETABLE SPRAY 
Control Maggots, Root Worms, 
36 
ete. See Page 67. 
e worked, in rows 1 to 1% feet apart. Cover the 
that is reasonably fertile, well drained, and well 
The largest onions are produced by sowing 
seedlings to the open ground 6 inches 
to hasten ripening before the 
BEST YELLOW VARIETIES 
YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS — This almost round- 
shaped Onion is extensively sown on account of 
its keeping qualities. A dark Straw color, flesh 
White. Large size. 112 days. 
Pkt 10c. % oz 30c. O« 50c. 1% Ib $1.50. Lb $5.00. 
MOUNTAIN DANVERS (Yellow) — A very early 
maturing strain. Globe-shaped, deep Yellow col- 
They ripen two weeks earlier than Yellow 
er. : zat 
Globe Danver. Remarkable keeping qualities. 
110 days. 
oz 300e. On 5B5e. “% Ib $1.55. Lb $5.25. 
PRIZETAKER or MAMMOTH YELLOW SPANISH 
—tLarge Yellow globe Onion. Excellent keeper of 
finest flavor; enormous size, 3 pounds and over. 
120 days. 
PKt 10¢. 
Pkt 15¢e. % 
\Y on B5e. Ov BSc. % Ih $2.00. Lb $6.00. 
YELLOW SWEET SPANISH — Grows very large 
and is globe shaped. Light yellow skin. The flesh 
is pure white, firm and crisp. A great favorite. 
Pkt I5e. % oz 3B5e. Oz O5e. WY Ib $2.00. Lb $6.00. 
YELLOW BERMUDA — The most widely grown of 
all Bermuda Onions, with Straw-Yellow skin and 
pure White flesh. 95 days. 
Pkt 15e. >» Oo” BoC. Ow GSc. 4 Lb $6.00. 
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EARLY YELLOW GLOBE — The 
Ib $2.00. 
earliest Yellow 
Globe shaped Onion, clear white flesh of mild 
flavor. 100 days. 
Pkt 10c. Oz T5e. % Ib $2.10. Lb $6.25. 
Ye on 40c. 
Grown from State Nursery and Seed Co’s. Peerless 
Seed by John R. Coulter, Great Falls, Montana. 
ONION SETS 
(One pound to 100 feet of row—300 pounds to acre) 
If the sets are set out early in the Spring, nice 
green Onions can be pulled in a few weeks. A little 
later the bulbs grow large and are then ready to 
use. Plant about 3 inches apart and cover an inch 
deep. A pound equals about one quart. 
5 Ibs 2.25. 
Above Prices Include 1st, 2nd and 3rd Zones Only. 
Other Zones, add 10c¢ per pound. 
Yellow — Lb 50c. 2 Ibs 95e. Postpaid. 
By Express or Freight, f.o.b., Helena: 
Yellow Bottom at 40c per pound. 
ROOTONE AND TRANSPLANTONE — See Page 27. 
PLANT FOODS — See Page 72. 
