E H Hunt seedsman E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1894hunt Year: 1894 40 E. 11. RUNT, SEEDSMAN, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. Pumpkins are not so particular in regard to soil as melons or cucumbers, but in other re- spects are cultivated in a similar manner,though on a larger scale. They are generally raised in fields o£ corn or potatoes, and maybe planted with success in fields by themselves in May or early in June in hills eight feet apart each way. ONE OUNCE FOR 15 HILLS. Large Field.—The standard sort for field culture. Oz., 5c.; 34 ^SC-; lb., 35c. By express, lb., 25c.; 10 lbs., $ Cashaw.
E H Hunt seedsman E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1894hunt Year: 1894 40 E. 11. RUNT, SEEDSMAN, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. Pumpkins are not so particular in regard to soil as melons or cucumbers, but in other re- spects are cultivated in a similar manner,though on a larger scale. They are generally raised in fields o£ corn or potatoes, and maybe planted with success in fields by themselves in May or early in June in hills eight feet apart each way. ONE OUNCE FOR 15 HILLS. Large Field.—The standard sort for field culture. Oz., 5c.; 34 ^SC-; lb., 35c. By express, lb., 25c.; 10 lbs., $ Cashaw.—A long yellow crook- neck; fine for table use; flesh yellow, fine grained, sweet and solid. Pkt., 5c.; oz., IOC.; 34 lb., 20c.; lb., 75. Large Cheese. The best variety for table use; flesh yellow and sweet. Pkt., 5c.; oz., IOC,; lb., 25c.; lb., 65c. Sweet Potato. Medium size, slightly ribbed, skin creamy white, Striped with green, flesh very thick, white, dry and fine grained, resembling sweet potatoes when cooked. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 20.; 34 lb., 30c. Dunkard Outside skin orange color, lightl3' striped. Flesh very thick, golden yellow color, rich, fine grained and sweet. It is claimed that they have been kept two years in per- fect condition. Pkt., 5c.; oz., loc; X lb., 30c. MAMMOTH POTIRON Mammoth Potiron. This is the true Mammoth variety listed under several names by various Seedsmen. The flesh is very thick, orange colored and of excellent flavor. In shape it is round, depressed at the bottom and stem ends; of very handsome appear- ance, it is a prize winner wherever shown, very productive and therefore a good sort to grow for stock feeding purposes. Pkt, sc. ;oz., 25.; ]l lb., 75c.; lb., $ Quaker Pie. This very distinct and valuable variety hails from Wash- .ngton County, N. Y., where for many ears it has been in the posession of family of 'Quakers' or Friends. It i oval, and tapers toward each end. It ; of. a creamy color both inside and out. The vines are very
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