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LOWELL EMERSON Pr«*ident & Treasurer

Fremont, Nebr., May 10, 1917.

TO THE WHOLESALE TRADE:

We can now offer subject to the terms and conditions named, and the crops being' harvested under favorable conditions, the different kinds of seed at the prices named on the enclosed list If small quantities are ordered, we shall be obliged to increase the prices according to the quantities ordered. Will quote special prices for large quantities.

OFFER- Subject to immediate acceptance, and stocks remaining unsold.

BAGS— Extra at Fremont market values.

DELIVERY— F. O. B. Fremont, Nebraska.

SHIPMENT— Soon as possible after harvest.

TERMS:— VINE SEEDS, by Draft (with exchange) payable 60 days from date of Invoice, to be accepted and mailed upon receipt of seed, or 1 per cent discount for Cash 30 days from date of Invoice.

CUCUMBER

The Cucumber seed quoted have been grown largely under irrigation, insuring well developed, tully matured Cucumbers and good crops In so far as possible. An additional charge of 5 cents per pound, will be made for less than 5 lb. quantity of any variety.

QUANTITY LBS.

500 Nichol’s Medium Green

500 Boston Pickling

1000 Jersey Pickling

500 Early Cluster

1000 Early Frame

500 Improved Short Green . 500 Packer’s Perfection . . .

300 White Spine, Peerless

200 White Spine, Improved

300 White Spine, Rawson’s Early Arlington. . 5 0 . White Spine, Vaughan’s Early Arlington.

PRICE PER LB.

QUANTITY LBS.

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1000 White Spine, Klondike

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7 5 Evergreen White Spine

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7 5 Extra Long White Spine

500 Early Russian

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150 Japanese Climbing

1000 Giant Pera

.28

7 5 West India Gherkin

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3 50 Parisian Pickling

PRICE PER LB.

.28

.30

.85

*Green Fleshed

MUSKMELON

*Greeu Fleshed

The Muskmelon seed quoted have been grown especially for seed purposes by growers who do not ship any melons, and will be far superior to the low priced seed frequently offered and which is largely saved from the culls or residue crops after the best melons have been shipped to market. An additional charge of 5c per pound, will be made for less than 5 lb. quantity ol any variety.

QUANTITY LRS.

200 * Early Netted Gem, Oval Strain 200 * Early Netted Gem, Burpee’s . .

200 *Pollock’s Netted Gem

300 *llockyford

400 Ryan’s Gold Lined Rocky Ford. . 150 * Extra Early Green Citron

PRICE PER LB.

QUANTITY LBS.

500 * Extra Early Jenny Lind

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200 Hoodoo

2 50 *Bay View

1000 * Chicago Market

100 * Baltimore Market or Acme

100 Burpee’s Champion Market

100 *Melon or Vine Peach.

100 Garden Lemon

PRICE PER LB.

.83

.38

WATERMELON

THE WATERMELON SEED QUOTED WILL BE CAREFULLY AND THOROUGHLY CLEANED AND HANDPICKED

An additional charge ol 5c per pound will be made for less than 5 lb. quantity of any variety.

PRICE PER LB.

QUANTITY LBS.

25 0 Black Spanish fhla.ck seedl

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500 Ferry’s Iceberg, Tests 60 per cent

200 Black Diamond, Tests 60 per cent

150 New National

2 50 TTnnsier King

QUANTITY LBS.

300 Kolb’s Gem, Test 60 per cent

500 Mountain Sweet

150 Cuban Queen

250 Triumph

500 Vick’s Early

150 Dark Icing or Ice Rind. 350 Landreth’s Boss

PRICE PER LB.

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PUMPKIN

An additional charge of 5c per pound will be made for less than 5 lb. quantity ol any variety.

PRICE PER LB.

1 QUANTITY LBS.

300 Connection!. Eield

.25

.35

500 Kentucky Field

QUANTITY LBS.

275 Large Cheese, Old-Fashioned Type. 50 Tennessee Sweet Potato

PRICE PER LB.

.25

.20

SQUASH

An additional charge of 5c per pound will be made for less than 5 lb. quantity of any variety.

QUANTITY LBS. SUMMER

250 Early White Bush, test 60 per cent.

150 Early White Bush, test 85 per cent.

100 Mam. White Bush, test 85 per cent.

50 White Summer Crookneck

WINTER

200 Ferry’s Hardshell Boston Marrow.

PRICE PER LB.

QUANTITY LBS. WINTER

.20

100 Improved Orange Marrow

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100 Early Prolific Marrow

300 Boston Marrow

125 Perfect Gem

.25

200 Delicata

PRICE PER LB.

.25

.30

The above stocks are offered under the non-warrantee clause adopted by the American Seed Trade Association, viz.: “We exercise

great care to have all seed pure and reliable, but we give no warranty, expressed or implied, as to description, quality, productiveness, or any other matter of any seeds, bulbs, or plants we send out, and we will not be in any way responsible for the crop. If the purchaser does not accept the goods on these terms, they are at once to be returned.”

If interested, kindly WRITE OR WIRE us stating varieties and quantities required. We hope to be favored with your esteemed orders.

Yours truly,

WESTERN SEED & IRRIGATION CO.

Per William Emxksox, Manager.