10 R. H. Shumway—"The Pioneer American Seedsman”’—Rockford, Ilinois 
B E A N S Dwarf Yellow Podded 
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i Wax Varieties | 
1 Ib. will plant row 100 feet long; 1 bu. per acre 
For more than half a century I have specialized in the pro- 
duction on a large scale of Pure Bred Seed Beans. My plant- 
ing stocks are bred from a single specimen plant. I have 
continually applied the thoroughly proven pure-line method 
of planting whereby am able to maintain pure stocks of all 
varieties listed, which stocks I recommend will satisfy the 
\\W H most exacting planter in every respect. My Pure Bred 
174. Improved Rust Proof Golden [Mi Seed Beans are used annually by thousands of large com- 
Wax. The leading flat yellow podded [Ml mercial shippers throughout the Nation. They are also used 
stringless Wax Bean. A splendid va- [if annually by more than a quarter of a million market gar- 
riety for canning and home gardens. i : 
Ready for table use in 48 days. Pods fl B dcners and home planters. My prices are as low as pure bred 
very attractive, golden yellow 5 in. y seed of equal quality can be obtained for anywhere on earth. 
long, Yo. in. wide. Very fleshy, brittle . 
and stringless. Very productive. Pkt., 
athe. 41.4, postpaiae ” 7 Y Your Choveaee ny 5 ibe ph this Page 
3 1 A Ce 2a or $3.00 postpaid. 
e | th i i or Any 10 lbs. on this Page 
poy for $5.35 postpaid. 
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172 ROUND POD KIDNEY WAX 
(or BRITTLE WAX) 
An extra early round-podded variety. , Ready for use 
in 50 days. Plant very robust, prolific grower. Pods 6 
inches long, very fleshy, brittle and stringless without 
fibre. Color, waxy light yellow. A valuable canning 
variety. Pkt., 15 cts.; 4% 1b., 45 cts.; lb., 80 cts.; 2 lbs., - 
$1.50, postpaid. ' 
169 Pencil Pod Black Wax 
The Best Round Podded Wax Bean. We consider this 
the best round pod wax bean both for home use and mar- 
ket. The pods are 6 to 7 inches long, straight and as 
round as a pencil, The pods are clear yellow in color, 
very brittle, stringless and of the finest quality. Matures 
early and the plant is vigorous and productive. The seed 
is black. Pkt., 15 cts.; 1/4 Ib., 42 cts.; Ib., 75 cts.; 2 Ibs., 
$1.40, postpaid. 
199 TENDERGREEN 
,rendergreen is a bean of real merit, enormously pro- 
lific, absolutely free of strings and fibre, and® finest 
eating qualities. The pods are long, slightly curved, 
round, lovely dark green color. Splendid for canning, © 
Ready for table in 52 days. Pkt., 15 cts.; % Ih., 42 cts.; 
lb., 75 cts.; 2 lbs., $1.40, postpaid. ae. sina 
New Kidney Stringless 
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177 New Kidney 
Stringless Wax 
Delicious Buttery-Flavored 
Wax Bean for Home or Mar- 
ket. A very large thrifty grow- 
ing plant, very productive and de- 
sirable market gardeners’ variety 
as well as for home use. Ready to 
use in 53 days. Pods 61% to 7 inches 
long, nearly round. Oolor rich 
creamy yellow. Very brittle, fine 
grained. Tender and always string- 
lessee Pkt.,'°15 cts); 1/57lb., 745) cts. 
lb., 80 cts.; 2 Ibs., $1.50, postpaid. 
BAA 
1706 Be Sure of a 
Good Bean Crop 
Treat Seed With Nitrasin NOTICE— You 
will increase 
5 j your vield and 
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NITRAGIN quality Dy in- i 
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€ Restores and Muster Sot Fecty before planting 
Garden Size 
Bacteria No. 1706 for Peas, Sweet 
Peas and Beans. Sufficient quantity, 
to treat 8 Ibs. of the above items. 
Same Bacteria for all three. Price, 
20c, postpaid. New Stringless—A Good Freezer 
: = ¥ 176 Davis White Wax. Ready for 
; market in 50 days. A typical market gardener’s 
Plant Beans Every variety because of its even maturity, attractive 
‘71 Sure Crop Wax—Stringless 
A very valuable variety for market gardeners and large appearance and productiveness. The flat, bright 
shippers. Ready for market in 52 days. Pods deep yellow 61% Two Weeks from May to tow pods are Ripees 644 to 7 in. long. My 
to 7 inches long, almost round, Very fleshy, brittle, stringless = . ‘improved strain is ‘absolutely stringless. Pkt., j 
and fine grained, Very productive. Pkt., 15 cts.; % 1b., 42 cts.; Aug. for Continuous Crop 15 cts.; Vs Ib, 42 cts.: Ib., 75 cts.; 2 lbs., $1 40, J ; 
Ib., 75 cts.; 2 lbs., $1.40, postpaid. ; iat we ae a i? ey, 
postpaid, 
