. Catalogue for 1897 : seeds and plants. Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 18 MANGELSDORF BROS. CO., ATCHISON, KANSAS. ONIONâContinued. Danver's YellowâA thick, heavy, straw colored onion, mild flavored, yields most abundantly, ripens early, and keeps equal to the best. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, X lb. 30c, lb. 75c. White PortugalâA mild, pleasant onion, grows to fair size and handsome shape, but it is hard to keep, being liable to gather moisture unless spread very thin. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, % lb. 50c, lb. $ L


. Catalogue for 1897 : seeds and plants. Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 18 MANGELSDORF BROS. CO., ATCHISON, KANSAS. ONIONâContinued. Danver's YellowâA thick, heavy, straw colored onion, mild flavored, yields most abundantly, ripens early, and keeps equal to the best. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, X lb. 30c, lb. 75c. White PortugalâA mild, pleasant onion, grows to fair size and handsome shape, but it is hard to keep, being liable to gather moisture unless spread very thin. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, % lb. 50c, lb. $ Large White ClobeâA large, handsome, globe shaped onion. The skin and flesh of a beautiful clear white. The flesh is firm and very fine grained, and exceedingly mild in flavor. It is also a splen- did keeper. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, & lb. 50c, lb. $ ONION SETS, TOPS, ETC. Onion Sets and Tops should be planted near the surface, in drills about twelve inches apart and four inches in the rows. They must have high culture for best results. These last are valuble for early use, and where onions from the seed cannot be raised the first year they are essential. l5F"These are the prices ruling in January;*later on they may be higher, owing to shrinkage and rotting. Winter or Perennial Onions-This variety never forms a large bulb; their value lies wholly in their special adaptability for producing green onions for spring or fall use, particularly the former, soon attaining a marketable size; perfectly hardy. Qt. 10c. gal. 25c, bu. $ Top SetsâThis onion produces no seed; the set produces one large onion the first year, which planted the next spring, produces the top onions. Qt. 15c, gal. 40c, bu. $ BOTTOM SETS. Bottom sets are raised by sowing the seed late in the spring at the rate of about thirty pounds to the acre. Red Bottom Sets-Qt. I5c,gal. 45c, bu. $ Yellow Bottom Sets-Qt. 15c, gal. 45c, bu. $ White Bottom Sets-Qt. 15c, gal. 50c, bu. $ If by ma


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