R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
CORN, SWEET. Matz. Welschkorn. 
Culture. Select a warm soil, if possible, especially for the earlier varieties, which should not be planted before the middle of 
May. Successive plantings should be made every two weeks until July. Plant in hills 3 or 4 feet apart, in thoroughly manured soil. 
One quart to 200 hills; 10 quarts to an acre. 
—— = EARLY. 
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GID fe Farquhar’s First Crop Sugar. The best early. 
White cob, eight rowed, quality superior to all 
other extra early sorts; very sweet, 
ae 20; qt., .30; 4 pk., 1.00; pk, 2.00; bush., 
7.Q0 
Early Crosby. ‘This second early variety has been 
a favorite in Boston market for many years, 
because of its excellent quality. The ears aver- 
age 6 to 7 inches in length, with 12 to 16 rows of 
small white kernels which are sweeter than any 
other second early sort, 
Pt., .15; qt., .30; 4 pk., 1.00; pk., 1.75; bush , 6 00 
Metropolitan. Extra early. Ears average 9 inches, 
10 to 12 rowed, tender and rich, 
Pt., .15; qt., .30; 4 pk., 1.00; pk., 1.75; bush., 6.00 
Golden Bantam. Extra early, yellow, very sweet 
and tender, 
Pt., .205 qt., .35; }pk., 1.00; pk., 1.75; bush., 6.00 
Extra Early White Cory. Grain sweet and 
tender; 8 rowed, 
Pt., .15; qt., .25; 4 pk., .85; pk., 1.50; bush., 5.00 
Peep 0’ Day. An extremely early dwarf sort with 
ears average about 6 inches in length, of perfect 
form. The stalks being so small, they may be 
allowed to stand very closely together. This va- 
riety is frequently forced under glass, 
Pt., .20; qt., .85; 4 pk., 1.15; pk., 2.00; bush.. 7.00 
MEDIUM. 
Farquhar’s Epicure. An excellent variety with 
large handsome ears, the quality and flavor 
being unsurpassed, 
Pt., .20; qt., .35; 4 pk., 1.15; pk., 2.00; bush., 7.00 
Early Evergreen. Similar to Stowell’s Evergreen, 
but one to two weeks earlier, 
Pt., .15; qt., .25; $ pk., .75; pk., 1.25; bush., 5.00 
Potter’s Excelsior (Original). Unsurpassed in 
sweetness and tenderness, 12 rowed, one of the 
best main crop varieties, 
Pt., .15; qt:, .25; 4 pk., .85; pk., 1.50; bush., 5.00 
Early Champion. Very large, 12 rowed, of the very 
best quality, 
Pt.; 2115; qt: -25° 3 pk:, 75; pk. 1:25: bush, 4°50 
LATE. 
_Stowell’s Evergreen. A handsome late variety; 
ears large, 12 to 16 rowed; remains fit for use 
longer than any other variety. Hardy and 
productive, 
Pt., .20; qt., .35; $ pk., 1.25; pk., 2.00; bush., 7.50 
White Evergreen. A very valuable sweet corn for 
main crop. The stalks are of vigorous growth. 
The ears are well filled to the tip with pure white 
kernels of delicious flavor, 
Pt., .20; qt., .30; 4 pk., 1.00; pk., 1.75; bush., 6.00 
Mammoth. The largest ears of any sort, and of excel- 
lent quality, 
Pt., .20; qt., .30; 4 pk., 1.00; pk., 1.75; bush., 6.00 
Farquhar’s Banana. One of the finest varieties in 
cultivation, 
Pt., .20; qt., .35; 4 pk., 1.25; pk., 1.75; bush., 6.00 
Country Gentleman. Cob small, irregular rowed, 
long, slender, white kernels, 
Pt., .20; qt., .30; 4 pk., 1.00; pk., 1.75; bush., 6.00 
Black Mexican. Very tender, bluish black when aoe 
ripe, cooking almost white, CSOs : 
Pt., -20; qt., -30; 3 pk., 1.00; pk., 1.75; bush., 6.00 Sn a emg Sere gee 
Farquhar's First Crop Sugar Corn. 
SELECTED EARS OF THE FOLLOWING VARIETIES, at 10 Cents Each; 75 Cents per Doz. 
Farquhar’s First Crop Sugar, Mammoth, Stowell’s Evergreen, Potter’s Exeelsior (Original), Early Crosby, Black 
Mexican, Country Gentleman, Farquhar’s Banana By cl Ss Soka eats -.. «+. Packets of all varieties, 10 cts. each. 
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