Seed annual, 1899 . ger in condition for use. The podsare like tliose of the Alpha and the jieas are exceedingly tender, sweet andgood flavored. It is imsurpassed in quality. Price locents per packet. OOI^DDN MUBBAI^D SQUASH See Colored Plate Page 49 EARLIER, , MORE PRODUCTIVE AND AS GOOD IN QUALITY AS THE OLD MUST BECOME A STANDARD SORT FOR HOME AND MARKET USE. Pkt. 10c: Oz. 15c: 2 Oz. 25c: »4 Lb. 40c: Lb. $ JV IX^L^VU^ ^^ HARD SHDUUBD MAl^ROW A NEW VARIETY, GIVING THE LARGESTYIELD PER ACRE. THE BESTSORT FOR PIES AND FORCANNING OR DRYING. We have been at workon this


Seed annual, 1899 . ger in condition for use. The podsare like tliose of the Alpha and the jieas are exceedingly tender, sweet andgood flavored. It is imsurpassed in quality. Price locents per packet. OOI^DDN MUBBAI^D SQUASH See Colored Plate Page 49 EARLIER, , MORE PRODUCTIVE AND AS GOOD IN QUALITY AS THE OLD MUST BECOME A STANDARD SORT FOR HOME AND MARKET USE. Pkt. 10c: Oz. 15c: 2 Oz. 25c: »4 Lb. 40c: Lb. $ JV IX^L^VU^ ^^ HARD SHDUUBD MAl^ROW A NEW VARIETY, GIVING THE LARGESTYIELD PER ACRE. THE BESTSORT FOR PIES AND FORCANNING OR DRYING. We have been at workon this variety for sev-eral years andnowhaveit so well fixed that itcomes true to fruit is very , deep orange redcolor, and thoughquite smoothhas as hard ashell as theHubbard. THE FLESH IS VERY THICK, RICH ORANGE RED COLOR AND HAS NO EQUAL FOR MAKING PIES . . having a peculiar flavor and qualitysimilar to, but much firmer than thatof the choicest Pumpkin. Price 15 cents per packet; 2 packets 25 cents. NOVEIvTiES AND SPECIAIvTiKS, D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. The custom of judging a tomato solely by size and smoothness is passing, andpeople now count quality as of at least, equal importance. There is positivelyno variety of tomato which is more uniformly of perfect shape and of thefinest quality than the Optimus, and, though the fruits are not so large assome, we recommend it as the best variety for table use. If you want fruit ofperfect shape, beautiful color and the finest quality, plant the Optimus grown by the originators. Pkt. 5c: Oz. 20c; 2 Oz. 35c; ^ Lb. 60c; Lb. $ Many competent ob-servers have declaredthat there has neverbeen a Tomato which Jmprwed frop^y tomato surpassed the old Trophy in depth and beauty of color of skin and flesh, or insolidity and quality, but the fruit was so apt to be corrugated and rough thatit was crowded out by smoother and handsomer sorts. We have developed astrain of Trophy which is fully equal to any ever grown in hard


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