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Title: Annual catalogue of celebrated OK seeds and manufactured specialties
Identifier: CAT31284488 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: J. A. Everitt (Firm); Everitt, J. A; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Indiana Indianapolis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs
Publisher: Indianapolis, Ind. : J. A. Everitt
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Price of all varieties 10c, lb. 20c, 4 lbs. 75c 10c per lb., 10 lbs. 60c. MAPIiEI>A£.i: PROL.IFICâA profitable variety; has borne as high as 18 ears on one stalk, but we find 4 to 6 a good average. QUEEN'S GOLDENâ Large ears, golden yellow grains A great yielder. Unexcelled as a popper. WHITE RICEâA very handsome variety. Ears short, kernels long, and re- semble the grain of rice. Color, white; of the best quality for popping, and as it is the standard market variety, with a good reputation everywhere, we advise its growth by every person who grows Pop Corn to sell. SNOW BALLâLike the flakes of snow faljing as it pops, and like a pile of pure white enow as it lies in a heap. Tender, rich, melting. BOY'S FATORITEâQuite a novel sort. Grows of m*ny different colors, all growing on the same stalk. PMniVF GREEN CURLEDâNot only most useful asa tLVt Is I w fmm salad, but it is highly ornamental from its deli- cately cut and colored leaves. It is inuch used for garnishing. Plit. 5c, oz. 10c, M lb. 25c. BROAD LEAVED JBATAVIAâChiefly used for flavor- ing. Price same as above. P fl 11RIIQ Tne following varieties will be found very use- UUUnUOi ful about every house. Start the seed early and transplant.- NEST EGO. They exactly resem- ble the eggs of liens, and are very use- ful as nest eggs. The plant grows very rapidly and is useful in covering unsightly'/ places, toeing quite ornamental. Pkt., 5c, oz. 15c. 1 DIPPER. This variety makes a splendid tool for dipping hot liquids. The handles do not heat through. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c. ' \ â , _ DISHCLOTH. Makes an admirable vegetable dishcloth. The peculiar lining is the part used, which is spongelike, porous, very tough and elastic. The vines are very ornamental. Pkt. 5c, oz.SOc SUGAR TROUGH. Grows to a very large size, holding from 4 to 10 gallons each, having hard, thick shell. They are used for a great variety of purposes, such as buckets, baskets, soap, and salt dishes, nest boxes, etc. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. Indispensable to the cook, U3eful in the sickroom, and many kinda fine for perfuming clothing, etc. The varieties marked with an asterisk (*) are perennial, and when once started in the garden may be preserved for years with but little care. A N IS Eâf»ed for cordial, garnish HERBS. â i'li lng and flavoring. Pkt. 6c, oz, 10c. *BALM~Leaves have a fragrant odor. Pkt 6c, oz. 25c. BASIL SWEET, Leaves used for flavoring soups, stews, and highly seasoned dishes. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c. BORAGE. Leaves used for fla- voring. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c. ""CATNIP. Leaves andvoung shoots are used for seasoning. Pkt. 5c, oz. iOo. â¢CARAWAY â Grown "for the seeds, which are extensively used for flavoring of bread, pastry, candy, etc. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, CORIANDER. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc. Seeds used for pickling cucumbers. Pkt. 5o, oz. 10c. â¦FENNEL, SWEET. Pkt.5c, oz. lOc. â¢HYSSOP. Ia & stimulant and used for asthma and chronic catarrh. Pkt. 5o, oz.20o. *HOREHOUND. Leaves used for making cough medicine, Pkt. 5c, oz. 30c. 'LAVENDER. Pkt.5c,oz. 20c. MARJORAM, SWEET. Pkt. 5c,oz. 20c. PENNYROYAL. Pkt. 5c 'ROSEMARY. Ornamental herb. Pkt. 5c, oz. 40a, Good for colds and croup. Pkt. 5o, oz. 15c. RON. Pkt. 6c. oz. 10c. , Extensively used for seasoning and dressing. Pkt. oo â mm Pkt.5c, ox. 'OOD. Ts beneficial to poultry. Pkt. 5o ax 25o.
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