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supply Packets of Sweet Corn at 5c and 10c each, post- 

 paid on Pints and Quarts, add 12c Quart Postage. 



Culture of Corn. — The Sweet or Sugar varieties, being liable to rot in cold or wet ground 

 should not be planted before May, or until the ground has become warm. For a succession, con- 

 tinued planting every two weeks until the middle of July, in rich, well-manured ground, in hills 3 

 feet apart each way, covering about half an inch, and thin out to three plants to a hill. Hoe often 

 and draw soil up to the stem ; break off side shoots. The extra early varieties can be planted 18 

 inches in the row and 2Yz feet between the rows. 



EXTRA EARLY. 



1051. Double XX Extra Early Adams' Sweet Corn.— Two weeks earlier than Extra Early 

 Adams', large ears completely filled with 10 to 14 straight even rows of snowy white deep grains. 

 Per ear 5c. Doz. 40c. Ft. 10c. Qt. 20c. Gal. 50c. Ph. 90c. Bus. $3.50. 



1052. Adams' Extra Early. — A splendid earlv variety, largely grown for early market. Per 

 Ear 5c. Doz. 40c. Pt. 10c. Qt. 20c. Gal. 50c. PK. 90c. Bus. $3.50. 



1053. Second Early Adams' Corn.— Ears are larger and later than Adam's Extra Early. Per 

 Ear 5c. Doz. 40c. Pt. 10c. Qt. 20c. Gal. 50c. PK. 90c. Bus. $3.50. 



1050. Gillespie's First Early Neck Corn.— The very first good size corn that can be brought 

 to market. It is so hardy that it can readily be planted as soon as the ground is in good working 

 order, and will, from the day of its germination, hurry forward to meet the early demand 

 for fresh Corn, which is always very keen and causes this delicious, attractive and superior 

 Corn to bring profitable prices. Per Ear 5c. Doz. 40c. Pt. 10c. Qt. 20c. Gal. 50c. 

 PK. 90c. Bus. $3.50. 



1049. White Cob 65-Day Corn.— (Specialty, see pa.re 20.) Per Ear 5c. Doz. 50c. 

 100 Ears $3.50. PKt. 5c. Pt. 10c. Qt. 20c. Gal. 50c. PK. 90c. Bus. $3.50. 



1115. Premo 60-Day Corn. — (Specialty, see page 20.) Experts pronounce this Corn to 

 be from 5 to 7 days earlier than any other Supar Corn in existence. It is superior to many 

 leading early varieties in quality, size and yield. Can be planted aS eaily as the Adams' 

 for the young plant withstands slight frosts. Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c. Gal. 80c. PK. 1.50. Bus. $6. 



1054. Red Cob 90-Day Corn.— This Corn meetsalong-feltwant.becauseitsuits the retail 

 market sales; makes a first class Crop Corn for feeding stock The earis large, handsome, 

 suits for early or late crop, because it matures in 90 days. This makes it always a safe and 

 profitable crop. Per Ear 5c. Doz. 40c. Pt. 10c. Qt. 15c. Gal. 30c. PK. 50c. Bus. $1.50. 



1055. Early Minnesota. — Ears larger than the Cory and matures between that variety 

 and the Crosby. Eight rows of quite large, sweet grains. Per Ear 7c. Doz. 75c. Pt. 15c 

 Qt. 25c. Gal. 75c. PK. $1.35. Bus. $5.00. 



10585^. Metropolitan. — karge, handsome ears of fine quality ; very early. Per Ear 7c. 

 Dozen 75c. Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c. Gal. 75c. PK. $1.35. Bus. $5.00. 



1057. Mammoth White Cory Sweet Corn.— Produces ears 7 to 8 inches long ; 12 rowed ; 

 white-cobbed and covered with very large white grains of extra quality. Per Ear 7c. 

 Dozen 75c. Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c. Gal. 75c. PK. $1.35. Bus. $5.00. 



SECOND EARLY OR INTERMEDIATE. 



1065. Peep-o-Day.— (Specialty, see page 20.) PKts. 5c and 10c. Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c 

 Gal. 80c. PK. $1.50. 



1658. Champion. — Verv large ears considering its earliness. Per Ear 7c. Doz. 75c 

 Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c. Gal. 80c. PK. $1.50. Bus. $6. CO. 



1056. Crosby. — Matures after Minnesota; fair-sized ears of good quality. Per Ear 7c. 

 Doz. 75c. Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c. Gal. 75c. PK. $1.35. Bus. $5.00. 



1059. Earliest Sheffield Sugar Corn.— Planted early as Adams', it will stand slight 

 frosts, makes a strong vigorous growth with abundant foliage, growing about 5 feet, bearing 

 usually 2 ears of handsome appearance, entirely free from smoot ; exceptionally fine flav- 

 ored and juicy. Per ear 7c. Doz. 75c. Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c. Gal. 80c. PK. $1.50. Bus. $6. 



1060. Extra Early Evere'reen.— Ears are like evergreen. — very large, with about 18 ir- 

 regular rows and a very long grain of the very best quality ; remains in condition for use 

 longer than other sorts, exceeding the Stowell's in this respect. Per ear 7c Dozen 75c 

 Pt. 15c Qt. 25c. Gal. 80c. PK. $1 50. Bus. $6.00. 



1061. Early Mammoth Sugar. — -Market Gardener's favorite. Two weeks earlier than 

 the late Mammoth. Per ear 7c. Doz. 75c. 100 ears $5.00. Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c Gal. 80c 

 PK. $1.50. Bus. $6.00. 



GENERAL CROP. 



1066. Snow White Everg'reen.— (Specialty, see paire 20.) Per ear 7c. Dozen 75c 

 100 ears $5.00. Pt. 15c Qt. 25c. Gal. 80c. PK. $1.50. Bus. $6.00. 



_ 1067. Stowell Everg'reen. — The truest strain of this leader of all Corns is in our posses- 

 sion. It remains longer in a first-class marketable condition than any other variety. Per 

 ear 7c. Dozen 75c. 100 ears $5.00. Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c Gal. 80c. PK. $1.50. Bus. $6.00. 

 522. HicKox Improved. Handsome ears, very white and of rich flavor. Per ear 7c. 

 Dozen 75c. Pt. 15c Qt. 25c Gal. 80c. PK. $1.50. Bus. $6.00. 



LATE CROP. 



1062. Larg'e Late Mammoth Sugar. — largest of all sugar varieties. Producing perfect ears_of 

 immense size, having from 12 to 16 rows. A fine market varietv. Sweet and delicious. 

 Dozen 75c. Pt. 10c. Qt. 15c. Gal. 40c. PK. $1.50. Bus. $6.00. 



1063. BlacK Mexican. — Very swee, and of superior flavor; seeds black. Per ear 7c. 

 Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c. Gal. 80c. PK. $1.50. 



1065. Country Gentleman Sugar Corn.— (Specialty, see page 20.) Per ear 7c. Doz. 75c. 100 ears $5.00. Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c. Gal. 80c. 

 Bus. $6.00. 

 523. Ne Plus Ultra, or Shoe Peg. Small, but one of the sweetest sort. Per ear 7c. Dozen 75c. Pt. 15c. Qt. 20c_. Gal. 40c. PK. 75c. Bus. $6.00. 



Per ear 7c. 



Dozen 75c. 



PK. $1.50. 



1064. Rice Pop Corn, for Popping' or Seed. — No variety of Pop Corn is superior to this for popping. 

 3 Lbs. shelled Pop Corn and Popper, 25c. 



10c per Lb. shelled. By mail, 15c per Lb. 



/. BOLGIANO & SON, Baltimore, Md. 



January 31, 1907. J. BOLGIANO & SON, Baltimore. Md. 



November 26, 1907. 



Please send us four pounds of Greater Baltimore Tomato seed. We used 

 some of your Greater Baltimore Tomato last year (.1906) and found them the 

 'stuff" for Canning purposes. 



Yoitrs very truly, 



OREGON CANNING CO., Holt Co., Mo. 



I have planted one pound of your Duke of York Tomato seed, and onr 

 pound of your Early Fortune Cucumber seed this season. 



I have been growing your seeds for the past five years, and have not made 

 a failure with them yet. Yours very truly, 



M. MITCHELL, Manatee Co., Fla. 



J. BOLGIANO & SON. Baltimore, Md. 



November 23, 1907. J. BOLGIANO & SON. Baltimore, Md. 



November 29, 1907. 



Please enter our order for 10 pounds of Greater Baltimore Tomato seed. 

 We have used " Greater Baltimore" 'for last two seasons, for part of our plant- 

 ing, and find tliat tliey are the cheapest seed that we can buy. Best yielders 

 and surest crops. 



Yours very truly, 



OREGON CANNING CO., Holt Co. , Mo. 



The Charleston Wakefield Cabbage, Pride of Market Carrot and Red Ber- 

 muda Onion seeds I got from you October 18th aredoing fine, and illooks as if 

 every seed is coming up, I think that they will make as good vegetables as I 

 have always made from your seeds. I have been buying from you since 1877. 

 Yours very truly, 



J. O. MELZER, Putnam, Co., Fla. 



