Bo | OSCAR H. WILL & CO., BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA 
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Culture: Sow as early in spring as ground can 
be worked, in rows not less than 15 inches apart, 
covering seed not over % inch deép. For sueces- 
sion, plant every three weeks. For best head let- 
tuce, start indoors in early spring and transplant 
outside. One ounce for 200 feet of drill. About 
_ 2,000 seeds to the packet. 
HEADING VARIETIES 
GREAT LAKES, 82 days. Strain 6328. An All Amer- 
ica winner, developed by the Michigan Experi- 
ment Station and the U. S. Department of Agricul- 
ture. This crisp, solid New York type succeeds 
under a wide range of conditions and Preduees in 
hot weather when others fail. It is resistant to 
tip burn and slow to go to seed. It is an outstand- 
ing home garden sort. Pkt., 15¢; % oz., 40e; oz., 
7Oe; % Ib., $1.90, postpaid. 
IMPROVED HANSON 
or NONPAREIL — 
80 days ; 
A very reliable, sure heading 
variety and a vigorous | 
grower. The large, solid 
heads are of fine texture, — 
rich and sweet flavored. 
The light green outer 
leaves are much crumpled | 
and frilled. Improved Han- _ 
son withstands heat and 
drouth and is'slow to go to ee 
seed. Pkt., 10e; oz., B5e; 
% Ib, 95e; % Ib. 1.60; 1 
BIBB. 57 days. An early, Small 
headed lettuce of excellent 
quality, with smooth dark 
green leaves, blanching. 
within to creamy yellow. A 
fine home garden sort. Pkt., 
15e; oz. 45e; % Ib., $1.40, 
postpaid. 
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PARIS WHITE COS. 66 days. x 
This is a distinet type of © 
Lettuce with conical, rather 
tight, dark green head with 
smooth thick leaves. Blanch- 
I 90 tpald.2 oe 
es to a beautiful white in- rae oneen. 
side, becoming exceedingly , MIGNONETTE, 66 days. The 
crisp and sweet. Pkt., 15e; 6 Lok -.  arliest and Surest Head- 
oz, 40c; “4 Ib. $1.25, post- ing Sort, Fine for Home _ 
paid. — 
Gardens. One of the hardest heading of all Lettuces, the heads are “ 
quite small and the outer leaves are dark green shaded with brown. 
One of the most delicately flavored and tender of the erisp varietie 
its earliness and quality make it one of the very best sorts for th 
home garden. Pkt., 15e; % o7., 30¢e; oz., 50ce; %4 Ib., $1.55, vontealé.; 
c, PREMIER GREAT LAKES LETTUCE. 80 days. A 1949 All Ame 
Bronze Medal Winner. Seven to ten days earlier than regular | 
Lakes, smooth, uniform in heading and lacking ribbiness. PECs 
Y% oz, 400e; 1 02., 75e3 % Ib., $2.10, postpaid. 
ICEBERG. A home caidce sort. 82 days. The heads are large, solid, 
erisp, tender and light green. The outer leaves are crumpled an 
blistered with brownish tinge along their borders. Pkt., 16¢; Ons 35e 
% Ib., 95e; Ve Ib., $1.60; 1 Ib., $2.90, postpaid. 
CRISP AS ICE or HARTFORD BRONZE HEAD, 80 days. A popular 
' home garden variety, a buttery sureheader of delicate flavor an 
tender quality. The outer leaves are deep 
green overlaid with brown. In our trials, 
the compact, medium sized heads of this 
sort seem to withstand hot, dry weather 
better than any other sort and do not get 
bitter. Pkt., 10e; oz., 35¢; %4 Ib., 95e; % Ih., 
Mignonette $1.60; 1 Ib., $2.90, postpaid. 
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CARAWAY. Grown for seeds which are used in flavoring. 
HERBS: (eect ; 
CATNIP. Leaves used for seasoning. Plant this and make 
your cat happy. Pkt., 15c. 
DILL—Long Isiand Mammoth. The staiks and seeds are used for pickling enucum- 
bers. Pki., 10c; oz., 20¢c; % th., 60c. 
MUSTARD—Fordhook Fancy. Foliage used for greens. Pkt., 10¢; oz., 20c. 
SAGE—Broad Leaved. The leaves, either fresh or dry, are used as seasoning in many 
ways. Pkt., 15¢; oz., 50e; o2z., SOc. 
SUMMER SAVORY. eaves and flowers flnvor soups and dressings. Pkt., 15c. 
SWEET MARJORAM. Leaves and shoots flavor soups and dressings, Pkt., 15e. 
THYME. Leaves used for flavoring. a 15e, 
