87 Years oh 
EIGHTY-SEVENTH YEAR 
1868 
JOHN A. SALZER 
Founder 
BIG VALUE VEGETABLE COLLECTIONS 
SALZER’S POPULAR 
SMALL GARDEN 
COLLECTION 
Catalog 
Value $1.78 
1 pkg. each of the following? 
Beans, Burpee Stringless Greenpod 
Beans, Golden Wax 
Beet, Crosby’s Egyptian 
Cabbage, Danish Ballhead 
Carrot, Danver’s Half Long 
Corn, Golden Bantam 
Cucumber, Long Green 
No. 1565—14 pkes. for $1.00, postpaid. Collection cannot be-altered. 
Cc.0.D. 
We will NOT, under any conditions, send perishable plants, bulbs or nursery stock 
C.0O.D. Please remit IN FULL for all such items. 
Seeds and non-perishable material, may be ordered C.O.D. However, the minimum 
charge for this service is now 40¢, so remittance in advance is still the CHEAPEST. 
FLEXIBLE SPRINKLER 
Lettuce, Black Seeded Simpson 
Onion, Yellow Globe Danvers 
Peas, Little Marvel 
Radish, Crimson Giant 
Radish, Icicle 
Tomato, Marglobe 
Turnip, Purple Top White Globe 
qualities. 
hose or pipe connection, plus special metal cap clean-out on 
other end. Adjustable to any desired length by moving metal 
end cap to any position on hose. 
sealed multiple perforations emit a gentle rain-like spray over 
a wide area. Will not rust, rot, crack, peel or tear and is re- 
sistant to mildew, oils and chemicals. Puts water anywhere— 
—sprinkles completely. without waste. 
nothing to wear out. Color is green. 
Available in two lengths at SPECIAL LOW PRICES: 
postpaid. 
postpaid. 
FOR A PEST-FREE LAWN USE 
CHLORDANE ~ 
Will kill almost anything including such troublesome pests as chiggers, chinch bugs, 
earwigs, termites, Japanese Beetle grubs, white grubs and a host of others. Simple, 
easy to use. 
Chlordane to 1 qt. of water. 
5498—4 oz. bottle, 85¢; pint bottle, $2.10, postpaid. 
. STOP GRASS 
Amazing New Chemical 
That Delays Growth of 
arass for 4 to 5 Months 
This new discovery keeps your grass edges short 
and trim-looking, easier than ever. No more 
back-breaking work trimming lawn edges on 
your hands and knees in the hot sun. Just spray 
or sprinkle STOP-GRASS, early in the season, 
on grass edges along walks, around flower- 
beds, trees, lawn ornaments and other hard- 
to-mow places. STOP-GRASS makes grass grow 
so slowly it won’t have to be cut again for 
MONTHS! It stays short and beautifully green. 
5588—114 oz. (treats 400 sq. ft.), $1.00: 4 oz. 
(treats 1100 sq. ft.), $2.25, postpaid. 
JOHN A. SALZER SEED. COMPANY, LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN <q 
Constructed of heavy-duty pure vinyl plastic for long wearing 
Full flow brass fitting attaches to any standard 
Tear resistant specially 
circular beds, round corners, trees, narrow irregular contours 
No moving parts— 
5577—25 ft. length, with brass couplings — ONLY — $2.25, 
50 ft. length, with brass couplings — ONLY — $3.50, 
Full instructions on each container. Average dilution is 1 teaspoon of 
SALZER’S SPECIAL 
HOME GARDEN CCLLECTION 
For a Garden Containing 3,000 Square Feet. The varieties and quantities offered 
in this collection are the result of a careful study of the needs of a family of five, for 
daily use and for canning. It has been carefully selected for a continuous and pro- 
ductive supply of vegetables. 
1 lb. Beans, BurpeeStringlessGreenpod 1 pkg. Parsley, Double Moss Curled 
14 lb. Beans, Golden Wax pkg. Parsnip, Hollow Crown 
1 oz. Beets, Detroit Dark Red oz. Onion, Yellow Globe Danvers 
1 pkg. Cabbage, Ea. Jersey Wakefield 1% lb. Peas, Little Marvel 
Y% oz. Cabbage. Danish Ballhead 4% lb. Peas, Telephone 
1 oz. Carrot, Danvers Half Long oz. Pumpkin, Sugar 
144 lb. Corn, Golden Bantam oz. Radish, Crimson Giant 
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lb. Corn, Stowell’s Evergreen oz. Radish, Icicle 
oz. Cucumber, Chicago Pickling oz. Rutabaga, Ameritean Purple Top 
pkg. Cucumber, Long Green oz. Spinach, Nobel 
pke. Dill oz. Squash, Table Queen 
pkg. Kohlrabi, White Vienna pkg. Swiss Chard, Lueullus 
Lettuce, Big Boston pkg. Tomato, Marglobe 
oz. Lettuce, Black Seeded Simpson oz. Turnip, Purple Top White Globe 
oz. Muskmelon, Sugar Rock oz. Watermelon, Cole’s Early 
No. 1564—ALL 
VALUE i: 
$8.44 
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Some Vegetables from Salzer’s Vegetable Collections 
GUARANTEES 
Read our several guarantees on pages 32, 41 and 74. These guarantees are liberal 
and mean that you must be SATISFIED. Your COMPLETE SATISFACTION is the 
basis of our successful business and if anything is not right we will certainly do our 
level best to make it right. You can DEPEND on us at all times for fair treatment. 
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