R. &. J. FARQUHAR COMPANY, BOSTON. FIELD CORN. 



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FARQUHAR'S 



CHOICE FIELD CORN. 



Selected Hand-picked Quality. 



FOR FODDER AND ENSILAGE. 



All our Field Corn is selected on the ear before being 

 shelled. 



Plant in hills, 8 to 12 quarts per acre. For 

 Fodder or Ensilage in drills 1 to 1| bushels per acre, 

 and for soiling, 3 to 4 bushels per acre; broadcast. 



Quart of any variety, 35 cts. If 



wanted by Parcel Post, add postage at 



zone rates. Mailing weight, 2 lbs. per 

 quart. 



Cotton Bags, i bu., 1 bu., and 2 bu. sizes 

 charged extra at cost, as per our schedule 

 on second cover-page. 



FARQUHARS 



EARLY DENT 



CORN 



PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 



DENT VARIETIES. 



Farquhar'S Early Dent. One of the best Dent varieties 

 for this latitude. The ears are of handsome appearance, bear- 

 ing 16 to 20 rows of bright yellow, smooth, wedge-shaped kernels, 

 closely packed on the cob from butt to tip. Peck, $1.85; bush., 

 $6.00. 



Brewer's Yellow Dent. This variety originated in New England 

 and was awarded First Prize at the National Corn Exposition at 

 Omaha for the largest yield of shelled Corn from a measured acre. 

 The ears are of immense size with uniform rows and large kernels 

 well developed from butt to tip. Peck, $1.50; bush., $5.00. 



Sweepstakes. An extremely early variety producing a great 

 abundance of foliage and large, handsome ears. One of the 

 best for ensilage. Peck, $1.75; bush., .$6.00. 



Early Yellow Dent, or Pride of the North. An exceptionally 

 early Dent variety of medium height with abundant foliage. 

 Ears are of good size, with 12 to 16 rows of long kernels of a deep 

 yellow color. Peck, 90 cts.; bush., $3.00; 10 bush., $28.00 



Improved Learning. An early, very heavy, long-eared corn 

 maturing in 100 to 120 days. Plants grow medium tall, with 

 large amount of foUage. A good ensilage corn, very much 

 relished by stock. Cob small and red, with a deep, large grain 

 of bright yellow. Peck, 90 cts.; bush., $3.00; 10 bush., $28.00. 



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FLINT VARIETIES. 



FaPquhar's Pedigree Flint. a very early flint variety 

 with rich golden-yellow kernels and long, well-filled ears; very 

 prolific. Peck, $1.50; bush., $5.00; 10 bush., $48.00. 



Longfellow. An 8-rowed yellow flint sort; ears average 10 to 15 

 inches long; cob small, kernels large and broad. Heavy yielder, 

 and particularly adapted to New England. An extraordinary 

 heavy yielder in Massachusetts. Peck, $1.00; bush., $3.50; 

 10 bush., $32.00. 



Improved Early Yellow Canada. An early 8-rowed flint variety, 

 with a deep grain and very small cob. Where a flint corn is de- 

 sirable for earliness or other reasons, this is one of the best sorts 

 to plant, seldom failing to produce a crop. Peck, $1.00; bush., 

 $3.50; 10 bush., $32.00. 



Angel of Midnight. An early 8-rowed, flint corn of the Canada 

 type. Ears long, kernels long and deep, color a rich, glossy yel- 

 low. Peck, $1.25; bush., $4.00; 10 bush., $38.00. 



FODDER AND ENSILAGE VARIETIES. 



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Blount's White Prolifle or Mammoth Ensilage. A well- 

 known popular variety of half dent ensilage corn, producing a 

 verv large amount of foliage and a good yield of grain. One of 

 the best ensilage varieties for our cold northeast climate. Peck, 

 $1.00; bush., $3.50; 10 bush., $32.00. 



Early Sanford. A well-established variety, and uniformly adapt- 

 ed to New England. Medium size ear, averaging about 10 inches 

 long; 8-rowed; kernels large and broad, and of a silvery-white 

 flint color. An excellent fodder and ensilage sort. Peck, $1.25; 

 bush., $4.00; 10 bush., $38.00. 



Eureka Ensilage. A tall growing variety, yielding enormous quan- 

 tities of fine ensilage. Peck, $1.25; bush., $4.00; 10 bush., $38.00. 



Stowell's Evergreen Sweet. (Eastern Grown.) The standard 

 main crop variet'^ , excelling all other late sorts in sweetness and 

 productiveness. Peck, $1.75; measured bush., $6.50. 



