PROGRESSIVE 
FARMER and BREEDER 
SHOULD SEND FOR 
HENDERSON’S CM me iy 10 
AMERICAN FARMERS: MANI JAL. 
Issued February 15th; mailed free to our agricultural customers as soon as ready, and will be sent 
without charge to all others interested on request. It is a complete Catalogue of Farm Seeds. Grasses 
are illustrated and their adaptability for various soils and purposes is fully gone into. Grass Mixtures 
for Permanent Pasture or Hay, for various soils and latitudes, are a leading specialty. Improved Corns, 
New Wheats, choice Oats and other cereals are described and illustrated. Root crops, Millets, Sorghums, 
Field Peas and Beans, and many other crops of value to the farmer are fully described. 
You cannot afford to be without it, COPYRIGHT 1898\ BY (i Na 
Opn A i\) FARM SEEDS we do not deliver free, but 
MAILED FREE MAKE NO CHARGE FOR PACKING, CART- 
AGE or DELIVERY of goods to any railroad station, steamship 
line or express office in New York City. 
CLOTH BAGS only we charge for, and these at cost, viz.: 1 peck, 10c.; \bush., 12c.; 1 bush., 15c.; 2 bush., 20e. 
ALL GRASS SEED BAGS, excepting bags for Timothy and Clover, are furnished free. 
When small quantities are wanted by mail or express we prepay postage or carriage, if 8c. per lb. is added to the prices. 
ROOT CROPS FOR FARM STOCK. 
MANCEL WURZEL. Sow 6 to 8 Ibs. per acre. 
HENDERSON’S COLOSSAL LONG RED. Roots of the largest size, 
blood-red color. Quality exceedingly nutritious, and the variety is most 
distinct and valuable. (See cut.) 15c.%41b., 35c.1b.; 10 lbs. and up- 
ward, 30c. 1b. 
RED GLOBE. Similar to the Yellow Globe, differing only in color. 15¢. % Ib., 
40c. lb.; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 35c. 1 
HENDERSON’S GIANT TeeS een TAT! Very profitable to grow. An 
improvement on Yellow Ovoid. 15c. % lb., 35c. Ib.; in lots of 10 Ibs. and upward, 
30e. lb. 
GOLDEN TANKARD. Flesh bright golden yellow, and in this respect differs from 
all other varieties, which cut white. 15c. 1% lb., 35c. lb.; in lots of 10 lbs. and up- 
ward, 30c. lb. 
LONG YELLOW. Diiffersfrom the Long Red onlyincolor. 15c.% Ib., 35c. lb.; 
in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 30c. Ib. 
HENDERSON’S CHAMPION YELLOW GLOBE. Smooth, globe-shaped 
roots, of large size and excellent quality, are the distinctive features of this variety. 
15c. \ Ib., 35ce. lb.; in lots of 10 lbs, and upward, 30c. Ib. 
SUCAR BE ET. Sow 6 to 8 Ibs. per acre. 
WHITE. A large variety extensively grown for feeding. 15c.\4lb., 30c. Ib.; in lots 
= of 10 lbs. and upward, 25c. Ib. 
a, LANE’S IMPERIAL. 15c. % lb., 30e. lb.; in lots of 10 Ibs. and upward, 25c. lb. 
‘VILMORIN’S IMPROVED WHITE. Has more saccharine matter than any 
other. 15c. 4 Ib., 40c. lb.; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 35c. Ib. 
\ KLEIN WANZLEBEN. A popular variety with the sugar beet factories. 30c- 
Ib.; 10 lbs. and upward, 25c. lb. 
J AY 
CARROT. 
Sow 4 Ibs. per acre. Yor description of varieties see page 35. 
Improved Long Orange... ies per Ib. | White Belgian...............0..... 40ce. per lb. 
Yellow Belgian................... Danvers (Hali-long)............. 70e. 
RUTA Baca: Sow 2to 3 Ibs. per acre. TURNIP. LONG 
Long Island Imp. Purple Top.....60c. per lb. | Purple Top White Globe............... 45c. ISLAND 
Large White French.........00.0.00...-. (Oo; Yellow Aberdeen Purple zon econ 45ce. IMPROVED 
Improved American Purple Top,45c. “* Long White, or Cow Horn.. ooad RUTA BAGA. 
Laing’s Improved Purple Top....40c. “ Wellow; Glover wiser cencerece ese 
COLOSSAL 
For full descriptions see page 70; also Henderson’s American Farmers’ Manual, 
RED free on application. 
MANGEL. 
MISCELLANEOUS FARM SEEDS. 
eestor ot pee Be: DEt., 15c. oz. Lupins, of Sorts. 15c. Ib., 100 Ibs. $12.00. Vetch, Spring. (Vicia Sativa.) Generally sown in 
etre. 2S 2 7 oan mCeMEL 25c. Ib. Ramie (Bohmeria or Urtica) Nivea. 50c. oz. mixture with oats for feeding green to cattle, but 
c on, Sea Islan 5e. lb., 100 lbs. $10.00. SUNFLOWER, LARGE RUSSIAN. 10c. lb., of value only in the most Northern States. 10c. Ib., 
otton, Upland. 15c. lb., 100 Ibs. $10.00. $1.75 bushel, 100 Ibs. $6.50. $2.75 bushel of 60 Ibs. 
Full list of choice named varieties of cotton Teosinte (Reana luxurians). A valuable fodder| WILD RICE (Zizania Aquatica). Much sought 
mailed free on application. plant for hot climates. $1.25 lb. after, owing to its having attractions for water- 
Flax Seed. Market price. fowl. 25c. 1b., if by mail, 35c. Ib., 100 Ibs. $20.00. 
Farm Seeds we do NOT deliver free," =sssress on ac etme. FAG, Per ID. 1S added to the prices. 
