ATTENTION ALL GARDENERS! 
Beginner or old-timer, no matter whether 
you garden for health, or pleasure or profit 
{3 good reasons). You'll want to know PO gaat. 2 
about the eight vegetables below. We've be ests 
gathered them all together and here they a ae 
are: the eight items you mustn't miss! Stocks 
on most are short, so you should order right 
GREAT LAKES LETTUCE +3 
411. (75 days) This ALL-AMERICA WIN- | 
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NER is famous for heading up in spite of un- — 
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GIANT 
PROGRESS No. 9 
PEAS 
179. (62 days) The earli- 
est giant podded pea in 
all of the 36 kinds tested 
last year. Pods double 
the size of common early 
kinds, very dark green 
pods 4¥4 to 5 inches long, 
7 to 9 big, fat, plump 
peas to the pod. Very 
sweet and fine flavored. 
Nice to can, too. Vine 
grows only 15 to 18 inch- 
es high. 
Big 3-oz, Pkt. 15¢; 1/2 Ib. 35¢; Ib, 59c; 2 Ibs. $1.00, 
Postpaid. 
HYBRID 
GIANT 
CABBAGE 
240. (100 days) Hybrid O-S. This giant-headed 
cabbage is the first hybrid cabbage ever offered. 
High-quality heads often weigh 10 pounds. Very 
solid, with fine flavor and inner leaves nicely 
blanched. All-America Honorable Mention Win- 
ner. Pkt. 25c, Postpaid. 
rh 3 i. 55 hd ats 
CAVALIER RADISH 
645. (26 days) Grows fast, very crisp and mild. 
Good big size without becoming hot or pithy. 
Short tops. The bright scarlet, olive-shaped fruits 
stay in prime eating condition longest. 
Pkt. 15¢; oz. 28¢; 4 Ib. 65c, Postpaid. 
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HYBRID GOLDEN BEAUTY 
SWEET CORN 
140. (65 days) The new 1955 All-America Win- 
ner. The beautiful golden yellow ears grow 6 to 
7 inches long, a slightly tapering cylindrical 
shape. Each ear has 12 to 14 rows of medium 
depth kernels. Very high quality; tender and 
delicious. Be sure and plant this new early one 
... you, too, will praise its fine flavor. 
Big 3-oz. Pkt. 20c; 2 Ib. 45c; Ib. 75¢; 
2 Ibs. $1.25, Postpaid. 
CROSBY SPECIAL BEETS 
204. (53 days) Our choice from the Test Gar- 
dens last year. Nicest, smoothest garden beet we 
have ever seen. Smooth as an apple. Makes tasty 
buttered beets in a hurry, and the dark red color 
will make it your canning favorite, too. 
Pkt. 15¢; 2 oz. 25¢; oz. 39¢; Yq Ib. $1.00, 
Postpaid. 
See page 27 for our gifts to you. ~ 
dy vines resist 
favorable weather. The heads are only medium 
size but are firm and have an excellent flavor. — 
Be sure you plant Great Lakes if you like crisp, © 
refreshing lettuce heads. Pi 
Pkt. 15¢; 1/2 oz. 30c; oz. 50c, Postpaid. — : 
GIANT STEAKER TOMATO 
Grow Giant Tomatoes on Stakes. 
770. The largest and finest all-around slicing 
tomato. Big smooth pink fruits weigh up to 2 lbs. 
One thick-meated tomato will serve the average 
family. Not recommended for canning, Giant 
Steaker is the world’s finest table slicer. 
This giant should be grown on a stake. With 
each packet we’ll send you our staking and prun- 
ing leaflet, showing you just how to grow the 
largest “beefsteak” tomato in your neighbor- — 
hood. 
Packet (200 seeds) 25c, Postpaid. 
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MR17 
CUCUMBER 
360. (57 days) 
Improved Na- 
tional Pickle type 
. .. Mosaic resist- 
ant and a whale 
of a yielder. Stur- 
disease, the vines 
stay green and 
keep right on 2 
bearing after others dry up. 5 hills produced 534 
fruits and were still at it when frost hit, while 
two common kinds had produced only 222 and 
152 respectively. Just right for pickling. __ 
Pkt. 15¢; 2 ox. 30c; oz. 50c, Postpaid. 
