SUPERIOR VEGETABLE SEEDS J. MANNS & CO., Forrest and Hillen Sts., Baltimore, Md. 15 
‘CORN--Table Varieties 
(FIELD CORN—Page 54). 
1 quart to 200 hills; 3 quarts per acre. 
Sugar Corn should not be planted until May, or when the ground is warm. 
For succession, plant about every two weeks until the last of July. All va- 
rieties may be either sown one inch deep in rows three to four feet apart, the 
seeds being placed about 8 inches apart in the rows, or they may be planted 
in hills at distances of three or four feet apart each way, allowing not more 
than 8 plants stand toa hill. The size of the variety and the richness of the 
soil should determine the distance of planting. Cultivate frequently and 
thoroughly but shallow until the tassels appear. 
EXTRA EARLY 
D This variety can be planted earlier than any 
First Early Neck other sort; ear short, grain white. It is not a 
Sugar Corn, but, on account of its being largely sold for table use, we class 
it among the Sugar Corns. Qt., 30c; pk., $1.25; bu., $4.50. 
A splendid early variety and safe cropper. Doz., 
Adams’ Early  ¢5c;at., 30c; pk. $1.25; bu., $4.50. 
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Improved Early Adams f,¢hy"Adame fully. as ‘hardy: ears 
measure from 10 to 14 inches in length, with 12 or more rows to the ear. Grains 
atu and deep, of excellent table quality. Qt., 30c; pk., $1.25; bu., 
D This new variety is of remarkable size considering 
Early Superior its earliness. The ears are 8 in. long and have 16 
to 20 rows of rather narrow deep grains. The quality is excellent and the at- 
tractive appearance of the rich, tender, well-filled ears make it a very desirable 
sort for the Market Gardener. Qt., 35c; pk., $2.25; bu., $8.00. 
Extremely early market gardener’s variety, 
Portland--60 Day producing ears 6 to 7 inches long, having 12 to 
14 rows of pure white grains. Dwarf growth. The first large eared sweet corn 
| in the market. Pt. 30c; qt. 50c; pk. $3.00; bu. $10.00. 
* 3 A little later than Early Adams, makes ears 
Delicious Cream much larger and longer. It is a strong grower. 
Has from 2 to 8 ears to the stalk, of a most desirable size. The ears contain 
from 8 to 10 rows of bright, attractive grains well filled out tothe tip. Qt., 
35c; pk., $1.75; bu., $6.50. 
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A very early variety. The ears are but medium 
Golden Bantam size, usually 8 rows, thickly set with delicious yel- 
low kernels. Qt., 35; Pk., $1.75; bu., $6.50. 
: Ready for use 3 to 5 days earlier than 
Whipples Early Yellow Golden Bantam and nearlyas large as 
Stowells Evergreen. Has 12 to 14 rows of deep kernals and the quality is ex- 
cellent, Pt. 20c; qt. 35c; pk. $2.25; bu. $8.00. 
9 D From 3 to 5 days earlier and 2 or 
De Lue’s Golden Giant 3"times as large as its own parent, 
the Golden Bantam, of better quality, deeper color and more productive. 
Pt.,20c.; qt., 35c; pk., $2.00; bu., $7.00. 
D A distinct and well-known 
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Red Cob or Ninety Day Corn sort of white Corn; matures 
| in about 90 days; produces large, handsome ears. It adapts itself to any kind 
| of soil, and can be used green as a table corn or when dry for stock feeding. 
. It may be planted for early market at intervals as soon as the frost is out of 
the ground until middle of July. Used by many truckers for late planting, 
as it produces a sure crop. Qt., 30c; pk., $1.25; bu., $4.50. 
MEDIUM EARLY 
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: Stalks are of strong, vigorous growth, 5 feet in height; 
Howling Ma) produces 2 large ears of sweetest quality. Qt., 35c; 
pk., $2.00; bu., $7.00. 
This cross-bred early variety combines the robust growth 
Sheffield and extreme hardiness of the Extra Early Adams with the 
finer sugary quality of the Cory. Ears average 7 inches long, and are well 
filled with grains of medium size, arranged in 10 or 12 regular rows. It is as 
Hardy eache Adams, and of much sweeter quality. Qt., 30c; pk., $1.75; 
u., $6.50. 
p) D Remarkably large in ear for 
| AEAOELS Eenehy Gant & econd ay sort and very 
popular. e stalks are about 5}4 feet high. e ears are about , 
8 to 9 inches long, 12-rowed. The grain is rather broad and shallow StomclisiEverereen 
and the quality very good. Qt., 35c; pk., $1.75; bu., $6.50. MAIN CROP 
; NTSB okie thenk i bluish- AND LATE VARIETIES 
Black Mexican BiscitetRey Sieveea ee Fably ehite when 
in roasting ear stage. In tenderness and fine quality none can White Evergreen ina i AEE ciiche ppepulay 
surpass 1t. We recommend it highly to follow the first early very 1 d i ; 
pas: : ! y large and well filled from butt to tip with long, slender, 
varieties. Pkt., 10c; qt., 40c; pk., $2.25. white grains of the most delicious seherieed Ot., 35¢: ee 
Trucker’s Favorite Sugar Corn 18,3 YY Sct} $1.75; bu., $6.50. 
early varietv, of sweet and delicious flavor, producing a large ear Improved Narrow Grain Evergreen 
well filled tothe end. Qt., 35c; pk., $1.75; bu., $6.50. In maturity and habit of growth resembles the well-known Stowell’s 
Very deep grains, small cob : 
Wonmtry Cemtlemanl iy erctucyaactitnme TGs bce ines aise meerion ote 8s oe oa 
Often produces 3 to 4 ears to the stalk. The grains are ‘“‘staggered” starch, producing 24 straight, uniform rows on cf yea Ot. 
on the cob, leaving no signs of rows. Qt., 35c; pk., $2.00; bu., —35c: pk., $2.00; bu., $7.00. § ‘ i, 
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Stowell’s Evergreen Extra Selected 9°"? 
The ears grow 8 inches long; are more 
Early Evergreen mostly 14 to 16 rows. It ripens 10 extensively than any other; a favorite with canners and market 
to 12 days in advance of Stowell’s Evergreen, and is equally as gardners for late use. Ears of large size, kernels very deep, tender 
good in quality. Kernels sweet and tender; cob small, with ir- and sugary; very productive and remains for a long time in fit con- 
regular rows. Qt., 35c; psp eos A a Ne ene dition for table use. Qt., Secuip eS oreaes bu., So.00: 
; ears roduces larger ears than any other 
Early Mammoth are fully as long, but more tapering; Late Mammoth Sweet Corn; very weighty, SConeabIS 
ipens 2 weeks earlier. Qt., 35c; pk., $2.00; bu., $7.00. for growers selling by ton. Qt., 35c; pk., $2.00; bu.. $7.00. 
