Vegetable Seed 
Letherman’s 
OPEN POLLINATED SWEET CORN 
YELLOW VARIETIES 
Golden Sunshine. 74 days. Ears have 10-12 rows, 
with medium kernels. 
Golden Bantam. 79 days. Short stalks, often have 2 
ears. Ears are 8 rowed with broad, sweet, tender 
kernels. For sweetness Golden Bantam is un- 
beatable. 
Golden Bantam, Improved 10-14 rowed. 82 days. 
Larger than Golden Bantam and kernels remain 
tender longer. Kernels deep and sweet. 
Bantam Evergreen. 95 days. A late yellow variety 
with 14-18 rows of rich golden yellow, deep, 
sweet kernels. 
SWEET CORN PRICES 
Prices on all Open Pollinated Varieties 1% Ib. 
15c, 14 Ib. 25c, Ib. 40c, 2 Ibs. 75c, 5 Ibs. $1.75. 
Corn Borers on Sweet Corn 
Are controlled by spraying or dusting with DDT, 
applied as the egg masses appear on the leaves. 
See our Insecticide pages for the best DDT formu- 
lations. 
of good flavor. 
Black Beaty 
ENDIVE 
Sow seed in April for early use, or for late use in 
June or July. When 2 or 3 inches high, transplant 
or thin to 8 inches apart. To blanch hearts, raise 
leaves and tie together over heart. 
Batavian Full Heart. 71 days. Inside leaves crisp 
and tender, forming a rather solid head which 
blanches creamy white. 
Green Curled Ruffec. 76 days. Leaves are finely cut 
giving it a mossy appearance. The full center 
blanches readily to white. 
Large Green Curled—Pancalier or Pink Ribbed. 
76 days. Large with coarsely toothed leaves 
forming a good blanched heart. Midribs tinged 
rose. 
Prices—Any Variety. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, 14 Ib. 90c. 
WHITE VARIETIES 
Howling Mob. 83 days. A prolific variety for the 
home garden. Ears 12-16 rowed with plump 
white kernels. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. 95 days. Most popular late 
variety for home and market gardeners. Large 
ears 16-20 rowed. Quality is excellent and it 
holds well in prime condition at the eating stage. 
Aunt Mary's. Gardeners who grow this corn say 
it's the sweetest of the sweet. Fairly late. 
Country Gentleman, Shoepeg. 95 days. A prolific 
variety. Kernels are set irregularly, are deep, 
slender, and very sweet. 
Please note that prices on Sweet Corn, Beans, 
and Peas are not prepaid, because of sharply 
increased postal rates. Please see page 1. 
Weeds in Sweet Corn 
May be controlled by proper use of 2, 4D Weed 
Killers. If you have a large planting get our con- 
centrated 2, 4D in gallons. For small plantings use 
the home garden containers same as for lawns. 
DANDELION 
Improved Thick Leaved. Hardy perennial form with broad leaves, 
superior to native. Cover seed lightly. 
Pkt. 15¢, 14 oz. 60c, 14 oz. $1.10, oz. $2.00. 
DILL 
Long Island Improved. Used for flavoring pickles and vinegar. Sow in 
early spring covering seed about 1% inch. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 14 Ib. 50c, Ib. $1.50. 
EGG PLANT 
Sow seed in March in hotbed or seed boxes. When 3 inches high 
transplant into small pots. Plant outdoors when weather is warm. 
Black Beauty. 80 days. Large, purplish black fruits, solid, tender and 
New Hampshire Hybrid. 70 days. An early market variety. 
Price, Either Variety—Pkt. 15c, 14 oz. 40c, 14 oz. 70c, oz. $1.30. 
Endive, Green Curled Pancalier 
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