Arlington White Spine
One of the earliest and famous White Spine group. The medium dark green fruits are 8 to 9 inches long and 21/2 inches through, rounded at the ends. Very popular as a market variety on account of its good keeping qualities and its uniformity of size and shape. Pkt., 5c; oz., 11c; ¼ lb., 32c; ½ lb., 50c; 1 lb., 90c, postpaid.
Chicago Pickling
Sturdy, vigorous, best adapted to unfavorable conditions and the most widely grown of all the pickling varieties. It is early and the rich dark green fruits are very uniform. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; ½ lb., 50c; 1 lb., 90, postpaid.
Earliest of All
The Earliest Standard Cucumber of deep green. Cucumbers are 71/2 inches long and 21/2 inches thick. Of special value to those who wish to be first on the market and a fine home garden sort. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; ½ lb., 50c; 1 lb., 90c, postpaid.
Earliest White
As early as the Extra Early Siberian and a very heavy yielder, the Cucumbers average 7 inches long, initially green, turning white as they mature, crisp and of fine quality. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c.
Early Cluster
An early, productive pickling type, borne in clusters. The medium green fruits are short and blunt ended. Pkt., 5c; oz., 11c; ¼ lb., 32c; ½ lb., 52c; 1 lb., 95c, postpaid.
Early Fortune
The best all around Cucumber. Extra early, rich dark green in color, of perfect quality for slicing, uniform and well shaped for small pickles, it is disease resistant, a tremendous yielder, and retains its color and quality for a long time. The full grown Cucumbers are 8 inches long and 2 & ½ inches through. Pkt., 5c; oz., 11c; ¼ lb., 33c; ½ lb., 60c; 1 lb., $1.15, postpaid.
Extra Early Siberian
The Earliest and Hardiest Cucumber. A heavy yielder and two weeks earlier than any other sort, the Cucumbers are six inches long by 2 & ½ inches through, somewhat russeted when ripe. Of good quality, this sort is fine for small pickles and dills as well as for slicing. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c.
Improved Long Green
The standard of slicing quality and unexcelled for pickles when small. The rich, dark green fruits average 12 inches long and about 3 inches through, with crisp, firm white flesh. This is one of the most popular sorts. Pkt., 5c; oz., 12c; ¼ lb., 38c; ½ lb., 65c; 1 lb., $1.15, postpaid.
Longfellow or China Long
A fine home garden sort, unexcelled for slicing with firm, white and crisp flesh. This high quality Chinese variety is very early and the fruits are commonly 20 inches long. The longest cucumber reported in 1938 was 42 & ¾ inches long. About 90 seeds to the packet. Pkt., 10c; oz., 45c; ¼ lb., $1.35, postpaid.
Straight Eight
The most desirable slicing Cucumber, an All American Gold Medal Winner and an outstandingly heavy yielder. The uniform and attractive dark green Cucumbers are 8 inches long, straight and smoothly cylindrical, well rounded at both ends and about 2 inches in diameter. This is one of the best sorts and we offer seed grown by the originator. Pkt., 7c; oz., 14c; ¼ lb., 43c; ½ lb., 75c; 1 lb., $1.40, postpaid.
West India Gherkin
Used exclusively for pickles and distinct from all other. The pale green oval fruits are 2 inches long by 11/4 inches through, small seeded and covered with tender spines. Pkt., 10c; oz, 20c; ¼ lb., 50; ½ lb., 90c; 1 lb., $1.60, postpaid.
White Wonder
An ivory white symmetrical Cucumber of fine quality. The fruits are 7 to 8 inches long and 3 inches through, white at all stages of growth. Pkt., 8c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 45c; ½ lb., 85c; 1 lb., $1.50, postpaid.