MISCELLANEOUS FIELD SEEDS 
J. MANNS & CO., Forrest and Hillen Sts., Baltimore, Md. 
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FIELD CORN 
The stock we offer has been especially grown and selected for seed purposes 
This new _ intro- 
Clark’s Early Smoky Dent 3's, ney, tre- 
developed by one of the largest and most reliable growers 
of corn in this country. Early Smoky Dent is today the 
earliest Dent Corn in cultivation, maturing in 75 to 80 days; 
is a good yielder and entirely free from disease; grows 
strong, quick, and has splendid 7 to 8 foot fodder. Pk., 
75c; bu., $2.50. 
This variety will yield a larger crop 
Golden West than any other yellow corn in existence. 
It is vigorous in growth, very deeply rooted and produces 
broad-leaved stalks of medium height. It is most attractive 
in appearance, and the ears usually have 18 to 20 rows of 
large kernels which are tightly wedged to make a solid ear. 
It requires about 100 days to mature and deserves the atten- 
tion of any grower who wants a big crop of fine quality yel- 
low corn. Pk., $1.00; bu., $3.50. 
, Maturing perfectly in 90 days 
leg of the North and being very hardy and 
prolific. 
Pride of the North has become a favorite among 
Northern growers and planters needing a 90-day yellow 
variety. The ears are of medium size with very small red 
cob. The kernels are closely set, long and compact. Pk., 
75c; bu., $2.50. 
, ‘ A very popular and 
Leaming Improved Dent %.,°°ry, popular and 
variety. On good lands the stalks grow tall, producing two 
good ears to each stalk. The ears are long, with small red 
cob well filled with grains of medium size, but deep, of a 
rich golden color. It ripens with us in from 100 to 110 days 
and makes a good crop. Pk., 75c; bu., $2.50. 
Towa Silver Mine The National White Corn. A 
remarkable drought resister and 
under adverse conditions seems to pull through and make a 
crop where other varieties fail. Silver Mine is deep grained, 
pure white, rough-topped, with a small, white cob. Ears run 
from 9 to 12 inches long, with 16 to 20 rows of pure white 
kernels. Stalks medium height, very leafy, with broad 
blades, frequently bearing two ears weighing 1 to 1% pounds 
each. Iowa Silver Mine has probably taken as many sweep- 
stakes and first premiums as any corn in existence. Pk., 
90c; bu., $3.00. 
; With the expert farmer Gold Mine 
Towa Gold Mine is known as medium early, between 
the 110 day and the extra sorts that mature in 85 days. It 
is a great producer and sure cropper. Ears are medium 
symmetrical. Color bright golden yellow. The grain is deep 
and the cob is small. Pk., 75c; bu., $2.50. 
A cross 
Improved Maryland Yellow Dent 4,,<7°:* 
Golden West and Maryland Yellow Dent, both well known 
varieties. Ears measure 12 to 15 inches in length with 14 
to 18 rows of very deep grains closely placed on the cob. 
The strain has been fully established and will mean larger 
and more profitable crops to the grower. Pk., 75c; bu., $2.50. 
Golden Beauty It is a large and broad-grained yel- 
: low corn. The ears of perfect shape 
with from ten to fourteen straight rows of grains. The cob 
is very small. Pk., 75c; bu., $2.50. 
Use CROW REPELLENT and do less replanting. 
$1 size treats one Bushel. 
No. 311—Acme Seg- 
ment Corn Planter 
Automatic slide type, adjust- 
able for number of Kernels and 
depth of planting. Has Chinese 
bristle brush cut-off. Can be 
used for beans. $2.00. 
No. 309—Acme Ro- 
tary Automatic 
Corn Planter 
Full rotary Drop; having ad- 
justable cast disk or seed 
\" plates, and depth gauge. Ex- 
tremely accurate; also plants 
No. 311 
No. 309 
beans and peas. $2.50. 
Golden West 
A tf - 
Lancaster County Sure Crop %,2cer Bx0r- 
men as a silage variety and also extremely valuable as a 
husking sort. Yields large crops even under adverse weather 
and soil conditions. Matures for silage in 90 days and for 
grain in 100 days producing long ears of deep large yellow 
grains. Pk., 75c; bu., $2.50. 
Ried’s Yellow Dent px., 75c; bu., $2.50. 
, Boone County is a very 
Boone County White (200%° Site “corn, some. 
thing like Silver Mine, but larger and later in maturing. 
Ears well filled out at both ends, cylindrical, 9 to 11 inches 
long, averaging 20 rows, some 18 to 22. Grain very deep, a 
little rough. Cobs white, of medium size. Matures in 110 
to 120 days. Pk., 75c; bu., $2.50. 
Maryland White Dent and great favorite of 
every farmer who has grown it. The stalks are of a strong 
growth, bearing from one to two large ears, which have 10 
to 12 rows to the cob. Grain is pure white and of fine qual- 
ity. -Pk., 75c; bu., $3.50. 
, , L t i f y 
Improved Hickory King (rey gets, Mature. 
early and very productive. Ears set low, are of large size, 
well filled, very deep grained. It produces well, even on light 
land. Pk., 75c; bu., $2.50. 
Y ; ; Well known as the lead- 
Cuban Giant Ensilage Ws" known as the lead: 
duction of fodder. Pk., 90c; bu., $2.50. 
Early Eureka Ensilage px., 7c; bu., $2.50. 
An old standard variety 
Better Germination and Stand 
LARGER YIELDS OF CORN with 
SEMESAN JR. 
A simple, quick, inexpensive 
dust treatment with Semesan Jr. 
& destroys harmful disease organ- 
isms on the seed, protects seed 
F8| from rotting in cold, wet soil, 
3} controls seedling blight, reduces 
4] root and stalk rots, and generally 
E'S] increases crop yields. Harmless to 
ei] seed corn. Does not slow up rate 
Fi] of drop. Only 2 ounces necessary 
3) per bushel of seed field or sweet 
Ffyl corn. Costs only 2%¢c per acre. 
PRICES 
Dust Disinfectant 
Sor 
Seed Corn 
