. 30th annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 46 Seed Catalogue and Garden A PRIZE OF $ NEW ATLAS PUMPKIN. "What do you think of a pumpkin weighing 300 pounds! It is not an impos- sibility, as that weight has been exceeded in this variety, which is an improve- ment on the Mainmoth Chili. One specimen shown at the World's Fair is said to have weighed 481 pounds, but such a weight is extraoi dinary. Our seed is the result of years of selection
. 30th annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 46 Seed Catalogue and Garden A PRIZE OF $ NEW ATLAS PUMPKIN. "What do you think of a pumpkin weighing 300 pounds! It is not an impos- sibility, as that weight has been exceeded in this variety, which is an improve- ment on the Mainmoth Chili. One specimen shown at the World's Fair is said to have weighed 481 pounds, but such a weight is extraoi dinary. Our seed is the result of years of selection and was saved only from the largest sized per- fect shaped specimens which will be sure to produce enormous fruits i prop- erly grown. It i,s just tbe thing for exhibition at lairs, etc., and just think of the enormous weight that can be grown from one seed. Flesh is a rich yellow, very thick and of excellent quality, nutritious and profitabte to grow for stock feeding. Keeps well. We have only a small supply of the seed this year and can only effer it in packets of ten seeds for 1U cts. will be paid for the largest specimen grown from our seed this year, the report to be sent in by Octo- ber 15th. Full directions for growing large speci- mens sent with each jacket. THE PRIZE FOR LARGEST PUMPKIN IN 1899 WAS AWARDED TO W. R. SHESLER, JASPER CO., IND. DON'T YOU WANT IT THIS YEAR? RUDOLPH'S FAVORITE LETTUCE. A very attractive Cabbage Lettuce: laige size, crisp and delicate in flavor and very desirable for either winter or summer use, as well as for lorcing. Forms a line, large, solid head, and is remarkable for its fine foliage. The plant is very distinct and attractive; leaves of a beautiful yellow color, is very sweet and tender. The plants aie vigorous, do not run toVeed until very late, and remains in condition for use as long as any other sort. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 14 lb. 40c, lb. $ LUXEMBERG HARD HEAD CABBAGE. An excellent variety, which is in great favor cn the Chicago ma
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