Jield Corn 



We carefully follow Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station's reports in 

 selecting for you the Hybrids best suited for Maryland 



HYBRID ^ ..'iiN increases yield 15% to 25%, is resistant to smut, rust and wilt; has deeper cuid more 

 vigorous root systems, therefore less affected by drought or severe wind. 



OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES 

 Clark's Early Smoky Dent 



Iowa Silver Mine 



The earliest 

 Dent Corn in 

 cultivation, maturing in 75 to 80 days; a good yielder, 

 grows strong, quick, and has 7 to 8 foot fodder. 



(90 days — Roasting ears 75 

 days) Deep grained, pure white, 

 rough-topped, with a small white cob. Ears 9 to 12 in. 

 long with 16 to 20 rows of pure white kernels. Stalks 

 medium height, very leafy, with broad blades. 



Lancaster County Sure Crop t,,i^llV,\\ 



men as a silage variety and also extremely valuable as a 

 husking sort. Matures for silage in 90 days and for grain 

 in 100 days producing long ears of deep large grains. 



Pride of the North Maturing perfectly in 90 



lific. A favorite among growers and planters needing a 

 90-day yellow variety. The ears are of medium size with 

 very small cob. Kernels closely set, long and compact. 



Ried's Yellow Dent ^^^^ ^'^y^) Probably the 

 fuea b X eilOW l/eni ^^^^ popular open polli- 

 nated yellow variety. 



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. $3.00. 



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 

 beans and peas. 93.85. 



HYBRID YELLOW VARIETIES 



Tq».- QOQ (90-100 days) Plants are of medium 

 ^OJ height. The ears are rough, medium long, 

 and have about 16 rows of medium deep reddish yellow 

 grain. Yields well in average soils. Very popular with 

 cattle feeders because of its non-flinty kernels. 

 U S 13 (100-110 days) "Well adapted to this area 

 and still used as the standard variety for 

 comparing other hybrids. The deep green plants are tall, 

 with medium high ears. Ears are large, carrying 20 to 22 

 rows of deep rich yellow medium soft grains. One of 

 the highest yielding of all hybrids for both grain and 

 silage. 



Gold Line 378 (11^-120 days) Dependable main 

 JjiIlC u/O crop. Variety somewhat resembling 

 Ried's Yellow Dent. Ears 10 to 12 in. having 20 rows of 

 rich golden yellow kernels. The strong, sturdy fodder 

 stays green while the ears mature making it an excellent 

 silage variety. Exceptional strong, sturdy root growth. 



No. 309 



ITo. 311 



PRICES 



Qt. Fk. Bn. 



Els' Golden Silo Filler $ .35 $1.85 $6.50 



Boone County White 35 1.85 6.50 



Clark's Early Smoky Sent 35 1.85 6.50 



Bureka Bnsilage 35 1.85 6.50 



Iowa Silver Mine 35 1.85 6.00 



Iiancaster County Sure Crop 35 1.85 6.50 



Iieaniing' Improved Dent 35 1.85 6.50 



Pride of the Nortli 35 1.85 6.00 



Ried's Yellow Bent 35 1.85 6.50 



HYBRIDS 



Gold Line 378 50 2.85 9.00 



Iowa 939 (Certified) 40 2.65 8.00 



Ohio M-15 40 2.65 9.00 



U. S. 13 (Certified) 40 2.65 8.00 



Kentucky 203 (Certified) White. . .50 2.85 9.00 



Superior Seeds 



J. MANNS & CO., BALTIMORE 2. MD. 



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