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% Ib. of seed will plant a row 25 ft. long—100 lbs. of seed will plant one acre in drills. 
628 Matures in 75 days. 
Smooth seeded, The best 
known of the edible pod 
varieties. The vines, 4 
to 5 feet: tall, produce a 
plentiful crop of large 
thick pods, about 4% 
in, long, light green, 
with seeds creamy or 
white. The pods should 
be picked when the 
seeds are just begin- 
\j ning to form. At that 
time they are very ten- 
jj der and brittle and 
|; break like snap beans 
without — stringiness. 
Broken and cooked, 
pod and seedlings to- 
: 4, gether, this variety 
makes a choice, appetizing dish. 44 1b., 45 cts.; lb., 
75 cts.; 2 lbs., $1.40, postpaid. Se 
Y% Ib. of seed will plant 25 foot row. 
Telephone 
or Daisy 
70 days. A selected 
strain embodying all the 
Superb qualities of -the 
Improved Large Tele- 
phone in a dwarf type. 
No other dwarf variety 
can boast such large 
pods. They are about 
4% inches long, plump, 
round-ended, and tightly 
filled with 8 or 9 large 
green peas of the finest 
quality. The vines are 
about 2 feet tall, vigor- 
ous robust growers, re- 
quiring no support. An exceptional home garden 
varietyv..and.a.. great» favorite with gardeners: 
Ym 1b., 45 cts.; 1b., 75 cts.; 2 lhs., $1.40, postpaid. 
7 
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NI 
635 ‘Tall Telephone 
or Alderman 
68 days. A very prolific main crop type 
especially popular with the market gar- 
dener. It produces enormous dark green 
pods, larger than those of any other com- 
mercial variety. The pods contain 7 to 9 
large oval green peas of the choicest qual- 
ity. The pods and peas have a fine appear- 
ance which remains perfect for several 
days after picking. They bring a high 
price in the market. The vines grow vig- 
orously to a height’ of 414 to 5 feet. In 
the home garden are usually supported on 
Pods, 4% inches long, 
slightly tapered. Yo Ib., 45 cts.; lb., 75 
cts.; 2 Ibs., $1.40, postpaid. 
strings or trellis. 
R. H. Shumway—“The Pioneer American Seedsman”—Rockford, Illinois 
Make 4 or 5 Plantings of Peas Every 10 Days— 
616 Matures in 65 days. 
dwarf main crop peas. It belongs to the 
This new variety is a distinct addition to the list of 
39 
From April to August—Have Fresh 
Delicious Peas All Season Long. 
616° Two-Hundredfold 
Good Freezer 
same general class as Dwarf Tele- 
phone but is far superior to that variety in that the pods are a fine dark green, 
and it is slightly earlier. Vines grow 21% to 3 feet tall, bearing large fat pods 
3% to 4% inches long, well filled, pointed, 
peas are an attractive dark green. A won 
mer crop as it will stand the summer heat exceedingly well. 
this grand variety. Y2 lb., 45 cts.; Ib., 75 cts.; 2 lbs., $1.40, postpaid. 
619 Gradus 
or Prosperity 
60 days. A stand- 
ard popular early 
variety of good 
quality. The vines 
are of medium 
height, about 3 
feet, have heavy 
stems and large 
light green leaves. 
The dark green 
pods measure 
about 4 inches, are 
rounded near the 
point, and contain 
7 to 10 large, ten- 
der peas, rich in 
flavor. The seeds 
remain tender and 
sweet long after 
picking. Their 
beautiful light 
broad and straight. Both pods and 
derful variety to plant for late sum- 
Be sure to try 
green color is not 
lost in cooking. 
They are probably 
the largest highly 
flavored peas 
grown. My im- 
proved strain of 
this is considered 
one of the best and 
most reliable pro- 
ducers when plant- 
ed on warm light 
rich soil. Yo Ihb., 
45 cts.; lb., 75.cts.; 
2 lbs., $1.40, post- 
paid. 
kind, just so the total is 5 
629 Premium Gem 
or Little Gem 
An Old Favorite and a Good One. 
Strong and vigorous in growth, 
producing vines from 18 to 24 
inches in height, dark foliage, 
bearing pods singie on both 
sides of the stalk beginning near 
the ground. Pods are almost 
straight. 2% to 2% inches long, 
light in color and blunt at the 
ends. Ready to pick 59 to 61 
days from planting. Seed is 
2en. wrinkled and medium in 
size. % Ib. 40 cts.; Ih., 70 cts.; 
2 lbs., $1.30, postpaid. 
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