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486 Black Seeded Simpson 
An Old Reliable Loose Leaf Variety. A good cut-and-come-again 
variety. Ready for use in 40 days, is non-heading, growing nice 
curly leaves of light green color, with inner leaves almost white. 
Good for spring or fall sowing. Does not-:go to seed until quite 
late, remaining a long time in edible condition. Pkt., 15 cts.; 
pda een Y% Ib. 85 cts.; % Ib., $1.40; lb., $2.50; 2 Ibs., $4.75, 
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477. ~ New York Special No. 12 
7 60 to 65 days. Used Annually by Thousands of Market Gardeners. A 
new strain specially bred for cultivation east of the Rockies. 
. to 12 inches in diameter, and with such cabbage-like solidity that they 
The outer leaves are medium green and slightly 
often weigh 3 pounds. 
superb crisp-heading variety. 
compact 
are a light green edged with brown. 
ly ribbed and curl tight over the inner ones, which are 
tender, juicy, and very white. 
growing sorts because of 
PkEt., 20 cts.; 0z., 50 cts.; %4 1b., $1.00; % Ihb., $1.65; 1b., 
$3.00; 2 lbs., $5.50, postpaid. 
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to the crisp-heading class, it. produces enormous globular heads measuring 
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Plant every 10 days for, continuous crop 
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476 Iceberg 
A Sure Header Even in Hot Weather. A 
82 days. 
The head is large and 
with broad brittle leaves. The outer leaves 
They are strong- 
One of the best summer 
its ability to resist heat. 
48g Early Prizehead 
45 days. Often Referred To as Red Edged Lettuce. 
An old standard loose-leaf type that has always been 
a great favorite with+the home gardener because of 
its quick growth and easy culture. The leaves are 
large, finely crumpled and fringed; outside they are 
green touched with red, inside a light green. The 
inner leaves especially are brittle, tender and sweet. 
The plants are medium-large and vield a good sup- 
ply of lettuce Pkt., 15 cts.; 0z., 40 cts.; 14 1b., 85 cts.; 
14 Ib., $1.40; 1b., $2.50; 2 lbs., $4.75, postpaid. 
curled at the edges and they press tightly around the head. Pkt., 15 cts.; 
oz., 50 cts.; %4 Ib., $1.00; 1% Ib., $1.65; lb., $3.00; 2 Ibs., $5.50, postpaid. 
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75 days. A very hardy butter-head variety of fine quality. 
The leaves are broad, thick and crumpled; dark green spotted 
Flavor 
buttery and sweet. Will grow at almost any season, but is 
especially adapted for summer. Strictly an outdoor type. Popu- 
lar with both market and private gardeners. Pkt., 15 cts.; 02., 
50 cts.; 14 Ib., $1.00; Vp Ib., $1.65; 1b., $3.00; 2 lbs., $5.50, post- 
brown outside, blanched a rich golden, yellow inside. 
paid, 
493 Chicken 
A Loose Leaf Sort—Affords Abundant Green Food. 
This lettuce will yield more food for your poultry or 
rabbits than any plant that you may have used for 
greens. Ready to cut in 45 days, after which it starts 
to grow again and makes a successive crop. Pkt., 15 
cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 14 1b., 85 cts.; 44 Ih., $1.40; 1b., $2.50; 
2 1bs., $4.75, postpaid. - 
482 
Hardy Green Winter 
My Own Introduction of Many Years Agso—A Great 
Favorite Everywhere. This variety also known as 
Hammersmith. A cabbage or butter-head, medium- 
sized variety. Leaves crumpled with straight edges. 
This sort forms tight hard heads in the late fall or 
early winter, hence deriving its name. Pkt., 15 cts.; 
oz., 40 cts.; % 1b., 85 cts.; % 1b., $1.40; lb., $2.50; 2 ibs., 
$4.75, postpaid. 
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487 Early Curled Simpson White Seeded 
45 days. 
The glossy light green leaves, well curled and frilled, form 
a fairly compact cluster of good size. 
and palatable. 
supply spring and early summer needs. 
40 cts.; 4% 1b., 85 cts.; 144 lb., $1.40; Ib., $2.50; 2 lbs., $4.75, 
postpaid. 
Very Dependable Outdoor Early Curled Sort. 
Very crisp, tender, 
early outdoor crop to 
Pkt., 15 cts.; 02z., 
Largely grown for 
485 SALAD BOWL 
Gold Medal All America Winner. Large midseason, 
medium green, lobed-leaved, slow bolting, non-head- 
ing Lettuce. Leaves are short, closely set, waved and 
notched; much less subject to breakage than any other 
variety of Lettuce, making it excellent for home gar- 
dening and package trade. Pkt., 25 cts.; 4% 0z., 45 cts.; 
oz., 75 cts.; % Ib., $2.50, postpaid. 
483 Big Boston 
70 to 75 days. Our Strain Used Annually by Thou- 
sands of Truck Growers. A fine large type of the 
butter-head class and probably the most widely 
grown head lettuce. The heads are huge, up to 12 
inches in diameter, solid and tightly folded. The 
broad outer leaves are a sleek bright green. The 
heart is brittle, tender and buttery, blanching to a 
rich creamy yellow. Pkt., 15 cts.; 0z., 40 cts; y% 1b, 
85 cts.; % lb., $1.40; 1b., $2.50; 2 lbs., $4.75, postpaid. 
492 Oak Leaf 
40 days, Im- 
proved strain 
of an old favor- 
ite loose leaf 
variety. Forms 
a tight bunch 
of medium 
green leaves 
which are deep- 
ly lobed. Very 
tender, long 
standing and of 
excellent qual- 
ity. Pkt. 20 
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ChE Spree at Ding 
$1.20, postpaid. 
489 White Paris Self Folding or Cos 
55 days. Also called Romaine. Becoming steadily 
more popular and considered by many to be superior 
to other varicties. It makes a unique and delicious 
salad. Tall oval heads, well folded, light green out- 
side and greenish-white at the heart. A very desit- 
able variety for home use, Pkt., 15 cts.; 02. 40 cts.; 
1l/, Ib., 85 cts.; % Ib., $1.40; Ib,, $2.50; 2 lbs., $4.75, 
postpaid. 
