. Happy with the thoughts of Hallowe'en— A fine crop of Sugar Pujipkins Potiron, FR. Caahaza, SP. Grosse-Kurbis, GER. Culture — Sow in good soil in Maj', w'hen the ground has become warm, in hiUs 10 feet apart each way, or in fields of com about every fourth hiU; plant at the same time w-ith the com. Pumpkin varieties if planted together will mix. There is not much danger of their mixing with squashes or other vines. One ounce for 25 hills, 3 pounds for an acre. Sugar, or New England Pie. (See cut.) For making pies this variety cannot be excelled. The Pumpkins are small but very sweet, fine gr
. Happy with the thoughts of Hallowe'en— A fine crop of Sugar Pujipkins Potiron, FR. Caahaza, SP. Grosse-Kurbis, GER. Culture — Sow in good soil in Maj', w'hen the ground has become warm, in hiUs 10 feet apart each way, or in fields of com about every fourth hiU; plant at the same time w-ith the com. Pumpkin varieties if planted together will mix. There is not much danger of their mixing with squashes or other vines. One ounce for 25 hills, 3 pounds for an acre. Sugar, or New England Pie. (See cut.) For making pies this variety cannot be excelled. The Pumpkins are small but very sweet, fine grained and of the best quaUty. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; ilb., 50 cts.; lb., $ Winter Luxury Pumpkin. A very good keeper and a splen- did pie Pumpkin; shape round, skin finely netted, and beautiful russet-yeUow color; flesh thick and easily the highest quality in flavor of any variety we offer. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20cts.; jlb., 50 cts.; lb., Mammoth Golden Cashaw. An improvement on the old light-colored Cashaw, the skin being a golden-orange color. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; i lb., 50 cts.; lb., § Quaker Pie Pumpkin. A fine-grained, oval-shaped sort of rich flavor. Keeps well if stored in a dry place. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20cts.; Jib., 50 cts.; lb., $ Large Yellow Mammoth Potiron {King of tlie Mammoths, Jumbo). This is the variety so largely grown for fairs and ex- hibition. Specimens have been grow-n weighing over 100 pounds. Skin rich dark yellow, flesh lighter shade. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; 1 lb., 70 cts.; lb., § Large Cheese. Skin orange, flesh yellow and sweet. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 40 cts.; lb., Tennessee Sweet Potato. Pear-shaped, thick white flesh. Pkt., 10 cts.; 20 cts.; } lb., 60 cts.; lb., Large Yellow Field. For feeding stock. Oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 40 cts.; lb., By express, 10 lbs., $
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