Great Northern Field Beans
The best baking bean. Every one knows the Great Northern Beans, but few know that the seed was originally obtained over fifty years ago by Oscar H. Will from Son of a Star, an Hidatsa Indian, by whose tribe it had been grown for many years. Hardy, a heavy yielder and early, it is much more tender and more quickly cooked than the Navy Bean, and one of the most largely grown field beans. 1/4lb., 12c; 1/2lb., 21c; 1lb., 32c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10lbs., $1.80; 100lbs., $16.00
Originally listed in: 1947 Oscar H. Will Pure Seed Book
The best baking bean. Every one knows the Great Northern Beans, but few know that the seed was originally obtained over fifty years ago by Oscar H. Will from Son of a Star, an Hidatsa Indian, by whose tribe it had been grown for many years. Hardy, a heavy yielder and early, it is much more tender and more quickly cooked than the Navy Bean, and one of the most largely grown field beans. 1/4lb., 12c; 1/2lb., 21c; 1lb., 32c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10lbs., $1.80; 100lbs., $16.00
Originally listed in: 1947 Oscar H. Will Pure Seed Book