Archive image from page 32 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1919 44th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_2 Year: 1919 ( Currie's Prizetaker Onion. (For description see opposite page.) Large White Globe (Southport Type)—A large, handsome, globe-shaped onion. The skin and flesh are a beauti- ful clear white. Flesh firm, very fine grained and ex- ceedingly mild in flavor. It is also a splendid keeper and always commands a high price in the market. Pkt. 10c; Vz oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c; 14 lb. $; Vz lb. $; 1 lb. $ PICKLING ONIONS. To grow for pickling,


Archive image from page 32 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1919 44th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_2 Year: 1919 ( Currie's Prizetaker Onion. (For description see opposite page.) Large White Globe (Southport Type)—A large, handsome, globe-shaped onion. The skin and flesh are a beauti- ful clear white. Flesh firm, very fine grained and ex- ceedingly mild in flavor. It is also a splendid keeper and always commands a high price in the market. Pkt. 10c; Vz oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c; 14 lb. $; Vz lb. $; 1 lb. $ PICKLING ONIONS. To grow for pickling, sow seed thickly and deeply and do not allow onions to appear above ground. White Queen—An excellent white variety for pickling. Re- markable for the rapidity of its growth. Pkt. 10c; Vz oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c; Vt lb. $; Vz lb. $; 1 lb. $ Extra Early Barletta—Similar to White Queen, but earlier. Pkt. 10c; Vz oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c; Vi lb. $; V2 lb. $; 1 lb. $ Silver Skin Pickling—A splendid pickling onion of quick growth and good keeping qualities. Sow thickly to pro- duce nice, hard Pickling Onions. Pkt. 10c; Vz oz. 25c; 1 oz. 40c; 14 lb. $; Vz lb. $; 1 lb. $ ONION SETS. Price of Onion Sets subject to variation. Write for prices of large quantities before ordering. Plant in rows one foot apart and three inches in the row. One pound to 20 feet of drill. BOTTOM ONION SETS. These produce green or bunch Onions in much less time than they can be secured from seed, and permit the use of the land for a second or other crops. Prices subject to miarket changes. Yellow—1 lb. 25c, (by mail 32c); 5 lbs. $; 10 lbs. $; 1 bu. (32 lbs.) $ White—1 lb. 30c (by mail 37c); 5 lbs. $; 10 lbs. $; 1 bu. (32 lbs.) $ Red—1 lb. 25c, (by mail 32c); 5 lbs. $; 10 lbs. $; 1 bu. (32 lbs.) $ White Multiplier Sets—Pure white, and mild in flavor. Prin- cipal points in their favor are extreme earliness, yielding the first bunch


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