HENDERSON’S FARMERS MANUAL 1936 
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§ vestigation. 
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Safe i as sia er aes Sear competent men for positions as farm and estate managers, men who 
dition, into the hands of transportation companies; our responsibility have been trained in the business and are well posted on agriculture 
ceases there. Consignee then assumes all risks of heating, freezing generally, also the raising and care of live stock. We will be very 
and delays. pleased to enter into correspondence with those who require the ser- 
vices of such. We make no charge for this service, either to employer 
WE MAKE NO CHARGE FOR PACKING, boxes, cases or or employee. 
barrels. Cloth bags we charge for, viz.: 1 peck, 15c., 1% bushel, 20c.; ALL FARMERS OF EXPERIENCE know that success depends 
1 bushel, 25c.; 2 bushels, 40c. Burlap bags, 1 peck, 7c.; 1 bushel, largely on weather conditions and proper cultivation, so in accordance 
10c.; 1 bushel, 12c.; 2 bushels, 15c.; 4 bushels, 20c.; 6 bushels, 30c.; ae universal custom of the seed ade PETER PE ON 
se Sg eee ‘ z pads z "5 a = Ha gives no warranty, express or implied, as to description, quality, 
8 bushels, 35c. No charge for bags with lawn grass mixtures. Special productiveness, or any other matter, of any Seeds, Bulbs, Roots or 
packing of seeds for foreign shipments, when necessary, in tin-lined Plants they send out, and they will not be in any way responsible 
cases or double sacks, we charge for at cost. for the crop. 
INDEX AND QUANTITIES TO SOW PER ACRE 
lp Sow Gralone) 5 Sow (i alone) B Sow (if alone) 
|Page per Acre age per Acre age per Acre 
Agrostis TENUIS soehera eS 50 Ibs. ||Grasses, Hay and Perma- Pennisetum spicatum . 14 8 lbs 
stolonifera...... a3 50 lbs. nent Pasture... ..... 1 40 lbs. Perennial Red Clover. 7 12 Ibs 
; Dalustris. sear 5 30 Ibs. ei Permanent Hay Phleum\pratensei yt. 5 25 lbs 
Alfalfa oo 5s ere See ere eat 6 30 to 40 lbs. Mixtures ap cess: 2 40 lbs. Poaicompressan te eee 33 60 lbs 
Alsike, Hybrid or Swedish z Permanent Pas- oy SMETOLANS HA sriece ater 5 50 lbs 
Clover treet if 8 lbs. ture Mixtures 2 40 lbs. is) ADTALENSISieacuewets steerer 3 60 lbs 
Andropogon sorghum var.} 11 8 to 10 lbs. s! Permanent Pas- S“trivialise aoa 5 50 lbs. 
Anthoxanthum odoratum. 5 30 lbs. | ture Clover, for Rotatoesiscnncrecctkr meters 17 10 to 12 bushels 
AstoriayBentivarncve otc eet 3 50 lbs. apOve: ee 1 10 lbs. 
Avena elatior 3 5} 50 lbs. i enov ating } ix- 
Awnless Brome Grass. 3 20 to 25 lbs. GUC ar eae erge nines 2 40 lbs. Mapes Hnelish ye ue on MN ui z no : ee 
* VanriOust: corse cere 4 oan (OS Ones 2 
Barley (Sow broadcast, i Woodland Pass Red Clover (Common or 
3 Es ; ‘ juneiClovereeeeeee er 7 12 to 14 lbs 
25S: ) ie scree s ayeyene! sicher 15 100 lbs. drilled CUTCS te eats Yogsreners 2 40 lbs. Rediescucws nnn 4 50 Ibs 
Beans; SOJA aia. selseucrne eha.)|| Le 50 lbs. Green Manuring: Mixture! (12> |) 0 Allpeanaqnesen ei , ‘ 
“ § A : M Red Top Fancy (Herd’s 
Beet, See me premiere Wed No" 6 to 8 lbs. GrimmiAlialiat ese scr ce 6 30 lbs. Grass of the South) .... 5 30 Ibs 
Beggar Weed............| 14 10 to 12 lbs. 
Bent, Grassija sc se eres 50 lbs. Hard F cs z Rocoe sland Bent aaa S WD) HOS. 
Bermuda Grass-ie.s'e = 33 10 to 25 lbs. ard Pescue....-- +s es 5 50 lbs. G 5 50 Ib 
Bokt Giese 7 10 1b Herd’s Grass of the South.| 5 30 lbs. TASS. 2 eee cee ee ee ee 3) S 
DNS USE) ROM PEO ERA ORE GIAO 7 ee “ «© North. 5 5 Ruta Bagawewaecenm cee 16 2 to 3 lbs 
Brassica Napus.......... 14 2 to 4 lbs. eNOL 9 25 Ibs. R = 14 
Bromus Inermis......... 3 20 to 25 lbs. Hungarian Grass . -| 14 50 lbs. MCE Dr DBR OR SRG Odo ds.0.0 ue Ze ESAS 
IBTOOM, GOrm rages oer) || LL 8 to 10 lbs. ‘ 
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Buckwheat 0000000738 | 840 Ths.” Uneatian Rye Grass 5) ome, SE cos] f | ea 
af , : Sheep's! Fescuesmicnis ites 4 50 Ibs. 
cones Fo gee aaEY 18 on Ae June Clover. 2.5.0. Scie 7 12 to 14 lbs. Smooth Stalked Meadow 
(Gis. | oc cbGs oun 7 is Grass. scinccee serie 15. 60 lbs. S Gress Saver: SER cor tae 3 60 lbs. 
Permanent (Mixed).} 1 10 lbs. Soja Bean or Soy Bean...| 12 50 lbs. 
ColonialiBenten ccc S 50 lbs. Kiaffir\Cormiiie cc cesieprsecsts 10 8 to 10 lbs. Sorghums............--] 11 10 to ee Ibs. ; 
Corn, Went x letcjsterenesneres= 9-10 8 to 10 qts. Kentucky Blue Grass.... 3 60 lbs. Sudan Grass............ 5 15 to 20 lbs. i 
ENT Tu bay ceteye credateners, © 11 8 to 10 ats. Korean Lespedeza....... tf 15 lbs. Sugar Beet........-..-. 16 6 to 8 Ibs. 
Moddeniae segues alett Broadcast, 2 bu. peer Cane Sistrereleuedete sheen i -10 ie ne lbs. 
let Drilled, 1 bu. Lespedeza striata........ 5 14 Ibs. SeediatnGlanee Spioe tesa ceeala 7 8 Ibs. 
co ita ite eae es 12 160 te IE SS oe ran 5 60 lbs Sweet Clover........... 7 10 lbs 
ow Peas...... oy | melt S. “ = or dhe 2 = Hebsfecjinlisi= ke desin 2 
Creeping Bent or ‘Fiorin ..| 3 50 lbs. eee crass Gaon eae a 8 30 a Hane Sweet Vernal...........] 5 30 lbs 
Creeping Red Fescue..... 4 50 lbs Ce at een Jee : | 
Crested Dog's Tail....... 4 40 lbs. ; es Tall Meadow Fescue. 4 50 lbs 
Crimson or Carnation Mammoth or Pea Vine 7 ove Oat Grass. 5 50 lbs 
Gloversea eos vi 15 lbs. ; LOD OE EO. Cea OOF ( _+4 3 Rares 2 alovien sees eee 13 100 lbs 
Cynodon dactylon.......| 3 10 to 25 lbs. Mangels.......-....+5-- 16 6 to 8 lbs. MEosinte san cecoeisye eee 14 6 to 8 Ibs : 
Cynosurus cristatus......- 4 40 lbs. Meadow Fescue mbes uameies ucer 4 50 lbs. Timothy or Herd’s Grass 
anh Melee Ora UV a Dates lead 30 to 40 Ibs. of the North.......... 5 25 to 35 lbs 
Dactylis glomerata....... 5 60 lbs. Sle lO Cus alba et easiest: 7 10 lbs. Tobacco... ee elie 
Desmodium tortuosum...| 14 10 to 12 lbs. Millet, Golden German Sane Trifolium ‘hybridum...... 7 8 lbs 
Domestic Rye Grass...... 5 50 lbs. . Tasereen ais 14 50 Ibs. incarnatum . 7 15 lbs. 
Duras crc aes 5 lbs. BR Re ee eee ||| eee ee DTA LCOSe tent wn 
Doura on Durre my a corr bs oa 10 lbs. per acre)...| 14 | Broadcast, 15 lbs. pao ee t He io nee 
English Blue Grass.... 4 75 lbs. “Pearl, | Egyptian, i repens R Saee 7 8 lbs. 
or Perennial Rye c Cat-Tail or Horse Turnips WN Santee teTiG 2 to 3 lbs 
Gtasse see nee 5 75 lbs MATEUS a asc etcetera 14 { Drills, 5 to 6 lbs. iT Riuitas Baga 3 iRise ~ 
; ; Broadcast, 8 lbs. sian or Swedish...| 16 | 2 to 3 lbs. 
Bertilizersicnye seine ster te clei 17 Maloy Miaizecee tre sess crates oT: 4 to 5 lbs. 
Fescue, Chewings. . +) 4 50 Ibs. Various Leaved Fescue...] 2 50 lbs. 
Festuca duriuscula....... 4 50 Ibs. New Zealand Fescue.....| 5 50 lbs. Vetch, Sand, Winter or 
eStore iisee ‘ BB tee LAITY se ath elms) eerste 13 60 lbs. 
ee er een ag 30 Ibe. OAatsta Meer ets 8 3 bushels rt, oping (Tares))...\-.} 13% 100 Ibs. 
nee tent tolict 4 50 1b Orchard!Grass\.c. ssc eee 5 60 lbs. Vicia sativa............. 13 100 Ibs. 
Srateneis Oa e ri 50 ibe: WaACialwillosajanitesperienes 13 60 lbs. 
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iM PUD Lae ee eusiemenns <i) 4 50 lbs. Pacey’s Perennial Rye Wigtia Catjan gor ene Me TOO sibs: 
Fine Leaved Sheep’s Fes- GrasSiiccocca terra creeremes 5 75 lbs. = es 
CUC Ie Seinen Seite 4 50 lbs. Panicum crus-galli....... 14 15 lbs. Wheel Die Cie 2 a7 bushels i) 
LOTIMeyatater reslen chap iua esse yavene ve : Pasture grasses )....\./1. «...- -2 40 lbs. L y : i 
Fiorin... o BOpIbs Borie Clase: sermon aeet 7 40 ee Wood Meadow Grass..... 5) 50 lbs. | 
Garawi) Grass’). sjere.ereo.sys%0 4 15 to 20 lbs 12 100 lbs. A | 
Glycine hispida... i sien 12 50 lbs. Seer |e 150 lbs. SWAT TOW cuel ef etercucletesleseteisveye 5 15 lbs. 7 
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(C) 1936 by Peter Henderson & Co., New York, N. Y. 
