One ounce will plant 25 hills; 8 
pP U Mi Pp K | N pounds to the acre. The richer the 
soil and better the cultivation, the 
larger and better will be the Pumpkins. Plant seed in May or June, 
about 8 feet apart, 6 to 8 seeds in a hill; also in cornfields, in the rows 
of corn, when you plant corn. This gives you a double crop of great 
value at a very little cost for the seed. 
Small Sugar Pie 
; (New Eng- 
Pumpkin. land Pie.) 
For general purposes, that is, 
home-garden, to grow for 
market, or on a large scale it 
is ideal, and for sweetness 
and pie-making it is unex- 
celled. Skin light yellow, the 
flesh is thick, bright orange, 
very sweet and dry. Diam- 
eter 10 to 12 inches. (108 
days.) Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 
cts.; 14lb. 75 cts.; lb. $1.85. 
Dickinson Pump- 
kin This fine Pumpkin 
———— yields very heavily. 
Its flesh, very thick, has a 
- > aiiciaeey color strikingly brilliant, 
Small Sugar Pie Pumpkin as rich as a fully ripe golden 
orange. Outside is tan or 
buff. It is so sweet you need not add sugar when canning it. For 
quality, color, extraordinary yield, thickness of flesh and for 
pies and canning, we very highly recommend that you try our Dick- 
inson. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14lb. 75 ets.; lb. $2.50. 
Large Cheese. Flat. One of the best for the family garden. Weighs 
about 18 pounds. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 4b. 75 cts.; lb. $1.50. 
Hundred Weight. This is the largest of all; some have weighed 
200 pounds. Salmon color outside; bright yellow flesh; very sweet 
and tender for pies and good for stock. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 35 Ctss. 
1b. 90 cts; lb. $2.50. 
Tennessee Sweet Potato. Bell or pear-shaped. Very sweet flesh. 
Fine for pies. Weighs 10 to 15 pounds; skin is creamy white with 
faint light green stripes. The flesh is rich yellow and of delicious, 
sweet potato flavor. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 4lb. 60 cts.; Ib. $1.85. 
Cheyenne Bush. Here is a ‘*bush’’? Pumpkin, one that does not 
vine or “‘run.’’ It grows in bush form and bears its Pumpkins close 
to the center stem. Even the small home garden can grow a row 
or two. Round, 8 inches across; skin orange-red; flesh fine for pies. 
Pktemt SECtS.3007. 35. Cis.>)241b) 85 cts. Ib. $2. 
Green-striped Cushaw. A popular variety, with close-grained 
thick, yellow, sweet 
flesh. Crookneck. 
Weighs 10 to 15 
pounds, Pkt. 10cts.; 
oz. 25 cts.; 4%lb. 50 
cts.; lb. $1.50. 
; 12 in. across and 10 
Golden Cushaw or Crookneck Pumpkin in. long. Great de- 
mand for these for 
Golden Cushaw or Crookneck. Hallowe’en Pump- 
The best yellow Crookneck Pumpkin, 20 inches long, 9 inches 
thick, average 10 to 15 pounds. The flesh is thick, golden yel-. 
low, dry and very sweet. Excellent pie Pumpkin. (112 days.) 
Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14lb. 75 cts.; Ib. $1.85. 
Connecticut 
or Large Field 
Fine for piesand stock, 
kins. Pkt. 10 cts.3 
oz. 30 cts.; ‘Mlb. 
65 cts.; lb. $1.50. 
Parsnips, Improved Hollow Crown 
One ounce will sow a 
N b Pp row 150 feet long; 5 to 6 
lbs. to the acre. 
HOW TO GROW THEM. Parsnips need a deep, 
loose, rich soil to produce straight, smooth clean roots. 
Sow seed as early in spring as weather permits, when 
soilis warm. Make rows 114 feet apart and sow seed 
in rows; cover seed 1% inch when soil is moist; then 
when plants are 3 to 4 inches high, thin out to 4 inches 
between the plants. The roots are improved in quality 
and flavor if left in the ground over winter. Enough 
tor winter use should be stored in pits or cellars and 
covered with earth to preserve their good quality. 
IMPROVED HOLLOW CROWN PARSNIP. Ou: 
stock is the popular type, much in favor with the 
gardeners; smooth white, uniform in shape as shown 
in the illustration; they are extra fine. A most profit- 
able crop to sell through winter and spring, for 
you who grow to sell or attend market, where prices 
have held high. Last fall 2 Ibs. for 19 ets. in the big 
stores; think of that! Grow your own and plenty for 
market sales. Pkt. 10 cts.; 120z. 20 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 
lb. 75 cts.; lb. $1.90; 2 lbs. $3.50; 5 Ibs. $8. 
Pumpkin, “Mammoth Potiron” 
or Jumbo. A single vine will yield 4, 6 or 8 mammoth 
Pumpkins, each weighing from 60 to 75 pounds. Fine 
quality, excellent for pies and stewing and for dairy 
farmers. It makes a tremendous quantity of good milk, 
producing food at a very low cost. Pkt. 10 ets.; 3 for 
25 cts.; oz. 35 cts.3 14]b. 85 cts.; lb. $2.50. 
Pumpkin. 
Connecticut or Large Field 
ONION SETS Ours are QUALITY SETS, recleaned, hand-picked, solid, 34-inch size, giving you 20%, or about 75 
* more Onions to each pound. We take out all large sets; these are the ones that go to seed and 
make ‘‘stiff-necks’’ or tough, not tender Onions. There is a big 
difference. Better buy your Onion Sets from us for best 
tender good Onions. For large Onions, 1 pound to 100 feet; 10 bus. to the acre. For early spring bunch Onions plant as soon as 
you can work the garden. Set the Onions 11, inches apart. Press bulbs in the soil. Prices subject to change with the market. 
EBENEZER ONION SETS. For spring bunch Onions, and WHITE ONION SETS. Mild. Fine for ‘spring Onions’”’ for 
for producing large Onions of deep flat or half globe shape, 
for fall and winter use. Excellent keeping Onions. 
Postpaid up Postpaidfrom Store 
picklers and for large Onions. Lb. 65 cts.; 2 Ibs. $1.10; 5 Ibs. 
$2.35; 10 lbs. $4; Bus. (32 lbs.) $8.75, postpaid up to 
150 miles; 150 to 300 miles $9.45; store price, ask at store. 
to 150 miles 150 to 300 miles prices ae ION SHERE Noein LONG BOTTLE 
3 one this year. 
“tS a at). Biren peree Fall or Winter Onion Sets (also called “Egyptian” and 
BLS. oe. os se ccs 2.10 2.20 Ask at ““‘Tree’’ Onions.) These ‘‘Winter’’ Onion Sets are planted in 
NOPDS reek kek 3.60 3.75 store September and October, need no cultivating nor weeding, 
IGS te Se eS 5.00 5.60 remain in the garden all winter and give you spring bunch 
Bus. (32 Ibs.)..... 7.25 7.95 Onions very early, before spring-planted sets are ready. 
GOLDEN GLOBE ONION SETS. These sets are oblong and 
Prices same as Ebenezer. Order them now, we will send 
them to you the last of August. 
make fine “‘spring Onions’’; for large Onions they are also GARLIC SETS. One pound will plant a 200-foot row. Lb. 
fine and when matured are perfect globe-shaped Onions 
85 cts.; 2 lbs. $1.60; 5 lbs. $3.75; 10 lbs. $6.75, postpaid. 
and keep well. Prices same as Ebenezer. ONION PLANTS. See page 74. 
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