MAN NS' Superior See dj^ 



Continuously Successful Since 2887 



KEEP THIS CATALOG for 



reference — it contains valuable 

 farm and garden information. 



How and When to Plant 



Vegetables Page 1 



"Protective" Foods for 

 Better Health Page 2 



Farm Seed Chart Pages 40, 41 



Flowers for Particular 



Purposes Page 42 



Spray Guide Page 62 



Soil pH Preferences Page 76 



State Fertilizer 



Recommendations Page 77 



FOOD PRODUCTION IS A 

 VITALLY IMPORTANT PART 

 OF WAR PRODUCTION 



and it begins with Seeds 

 of dependable quality 



Manns' seeds are carefully bred to 

 maintain the highest standard of 

 perfection. 



For more than half a century they 

 have been recognized by success- 

 ful commercial growers for their 

 high quality. 



Seeds, Bulbs, Plants, Farm and Garden Supplies Are Not Side-Lines With 



Us But the Very Items Which Determine Our Success. They Must Be 



Good. They Must Be Dependable. Sow the Best for Best Results. 



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Phone Plaza 1460 - Open Saturday Afternoons - Suburban Delivery 



Prompt, Courteous, and Intelligent Attention Always 



MAIL ORDERS: We pay Parcel Post or Express Charges on all vegetable and flower 

 seeds, except Beans, Com, Peas, and Seed Potatoes. This enables distant customers to use Manns' 

 Superior Seeds at no additional expense. 



PLEASE READ - Non-Warranty 



It is very evident to anyone who gives the matter the slightest 

 thought that it is to our best interests to send out only such stock as 

 will grow and prove true to name and description. There are, how- 

 ever, so many contingencies to be encountered, entirely beyond 

 our control, such as the weather, soil and other conditions that: 

 J. Manns & Company give no warranty, express or 

 implied, as to description, quality, productiveness, 

 or any other matter of any Seeds, Plants or Bulbs 

 we sell, and we will not be responsible for the 

 crop. Our liability, in all instances, is limited to 

 the purchase price of the Seeds, Plants or Bulbs. 



Domestic Pare 

 Within the U. S. 



el Post Rates 

 and Possessions 





For 

 First 

 Pound 



For Ea. 

 Addit'l 

 Pound 



First Zone within 



50 miles 





$0.08 



$0.01 



Second Zone within 



50 to 150 



miles 



.08 



.01 



Third Zone within 



150 to 300 



miles 



.09 



.02 



Fourth Zone within 



300 to 600 



miles 



.10 



.04 



Fifth Zone within 



600 to 1000 



miles 



.11 



.05 



Sixth Zone within 



1000 to 1400 



miles 



.12 



.07 



Seventh Zone within 



1400 to 1800 



miles 



.14 



.09 



Eighth Zone over 



1800 miles 





.15 



.11 



Prices Subject to Change Without Notice 



