Bay State
Hard, blue shell; for fall or winter. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., 90c.
Boston Marrow
Oval; bright orange; flesh yellow and fine. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 80c.
Brazilian Sugar
Yellow, warted, oblong; fine for summer or autumn. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c.
Canada Crookneck
Small, well-known winter sort; green skin. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c.
Cocoanut
Of first-rate quality, and very prolific. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 40c; lb., $1.25.
Cocozell Bush
A fine variety; oblong shape; skin smooth, dark green, marbled yellow or pale green. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c.
Dauphine Early Bush
A distinct new French bush variety, growing very compactly and especially suited to family garden culture. The fruits, which weigh about 10 pounds, are oblong in shape, dark green at first, changing to deep orange-yellow at they mature. It is very early and can be used when quite young for frying, or for pies when ripe. Pkt. 10c.
Delicata
Orange-yellow, striped green; small size, but very prolific; it is extra-early, very solid, and a good keeper; flesh dry and of fine quality. Pkt. 5C; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c.
Delicious
Green skin, orange flesh; very fine-grained, sweet and dry; excellent for pies. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; ¼ lb., 85c; lb., $3.00
Early Golden Bush
Fine for summer; not as early as the White Bush. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c.
Early White Scallop Bush
A good early shipping variety. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c.
English
The true English strain; cream color, merging into deep yellow; white flesh; about 9 inches long. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 20c; lb., 60c.
Faxon
Medium size, early, productive; orange flesh of fine quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., 90c.
Fordhook
One of the best winter sorts; fine quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 40c; lb., $1.25.
Giant Summer Crookneck
Double the size of the above. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 40c; lb., $1.25.
Giant Summer Straightneck
Most of them are straight-necked. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 20c; lb., 60c.
Golden Bronze
Skin dark green; flesh golden yellow, fine-grained and very sweet. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 40c; lb., $1.25.
Golden Custard
Mammoth strain of the Golden Bush. A valuable new bush variety; golden yellow flesh; fine quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., 90c.
Hubbard
Well known and liked for late use. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 40c; lb., $1.25.
Hubbard, Golden
The same as the above, but with skin of a bright red. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 40c; lb., $1.25.
Italian (Cocozelle di Napoli)
Grows about 20 inches long, with a diameter of 3 or 4 inches. Skin smooth, dark green, marbled yellow or paler green. In Italy it is eaten when quite young. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c.
Long Island White Bush
An improved strain of Early White Scallop Bush; very prolific. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., 90c.
Mammoth Whale
New French variety of enormous size; flesh solid, bright orange, of fine quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 50c. lb., $1.50
Marblehead
Gray skin; very productive, fine keeper; dry, sweet. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., 90c.
Orange Marrow
Quite distinct; very early, and of most delicate flavor; suitable for fall or winter. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., $1.00
Pineapple
Peculiar shape, white skin and flesh; fine late sort. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 20c; lb., 60c.
Silver Custard
A mammoth strain of Early White Bush. Very large. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c.
Summer Crookneck
Yellow fruit; distinct; best for summer. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c.
Turban
Orange-yellow flesh; good flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 40c; lb., $1.25.
Warren
A good fall and winter sort of superior quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ¼ lb., 40c; lb., $1.25.