DUALITY SEEDS FOIl I'HOFITAKLE FAIUIIMJ 
Prices are F.O.B. Stores. See page 106 for Parcel Post Rates 
FIELD CORN 
Rate of Planting: For ears, 1 peck to 
the acre; for silage, > 2 bushel to the 
acre; for fodder, i bushel to the acre. 
Hybrid Varieties 
The hybrids arc more husky, more disease 
resistant and far heavier producers of 
grain or ensilage, or both. 
U. S. No. 13 Hybrid Dent. An outstand- 
ing variety, vigorous and abundant in 
production of ears, many stalks bearing 
two. Ears are large, deep grained and 
bright golden yellow. Mature in 1 15 davs. 
Qt. 75c; pk. $3.50; bu. $11; 10 bus. $100 
Hybrid Yellow Dent. Produces a high 
yield of very long, large, sound ears with 
deep kernels on strong, husky, medium- 
tall stalks. For ensilage and grain. 105 davs. 
Qt. 80c; pk. $3.75; bu. $12; 10 bus. $110 
Open-Pollinated Varieties 
Early Golden Orange Dent. A 90 to 
100-day variety. Very handsome and ma- 
turing at least 10 to 15 days earlier than 
any other dent variety. The strong stalks 
arc 10 to 12 feet high. 
Qt. 65c; pk. $2.75; bu. $8.50; 10 bus. $75 
Lancaster Sure Crop Yellow Dent. 
105 days to maturity. One of the best 
varieties for cribbing and silage. The 
fodder is very tall and leafy, withstanding 
drought and forming long, narrow kernels 
to the cob end. A sure cropper. 
Qt. 60c; pk. $2.50; bu. $8; 10 bus. $70 
Longfellow Flint. I irs 12 inches long, 
with good-sized kernels and small cobs. 
Grown for ears as far north as Massa- 
chusetts. 90 days. 
Qt. 60c; pk. $2.50; bu. $8; 10 bus. $70 
Evergreen Sweet Fodder. Produces 
superior quality, richer, sweeter and more 
digestible fodder than field varieties. 
Plant in rows 24 to 30 inches apart and 
allow a bushel of seed to the acre. 
Qt. 65c; pk. $2.75; bu. $8.50 
Popcorn for Popping 
Giant Yellow. Lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.10 
White Hulless. Lb. 30c; 5 lbs. $1.35 
CEREALS 
SEED OATS. For production of grain, 
sow 2 1 2 bushels per acre; for forage, 
3 bushels. 
Clinton. Early, high-yielding oats of 
straw-colored tvpe. 
Pk. $1.25; bu. $3.50; 10 bus. $32.50 
Welcome. A heavy variety of Swedish 
tvpe oats. Very productive. 
Qt. 25c; pk. $1.10; bu. $3.25; 10 bus. $30 
SPRING RYE. A valuable crop to pi"" 
under, in combination with vetch, for 
soil improvement, using 1 bushel with 50 
pounds of vetch to the acre. When grown 
alone, sow 2 bushels to the acre. 
Qt. 50c; pk. $2.50; bu. $7.50; 10 bus. $70 
SPRING WHEAT. Develops a heavy 
crop of hard, beardless wheat. Sow l'^ 
bushels to the acre. 
Qt. 50c; pk. $2.50; bu. $7.50; 10 bus. $70 
SOYBEANS 
Seed should be sown 3 to 4 pecks to the 
acre in 24-inch rows, or 6 to 8 pecks if sown 
in drills or broadcast. When growing with 
corn, a peck each of corn and soybeans 
should be used for an acre. 
Mammoth Yellow. Slow-growing, tall 
and bushy when mature. Too late for 
production of beans in northern latitudes 
but excellent for silage, for hay or for a 
crop to turn under to improve the soil. 
\ el low seed. 
Wilson. Somewhat smaller than Mam- 
moth Yellow but similar in habit of growth 
and in its use. Black seed. 
Earliana. A variety growing quickly 
enough to mature beans in the North, 
'i ellow seed. 
Mixed Soybeans. In a mixture, soybeans 
are one of the most valuable of cover 
crops because of nitrogen-fixing bacteria 
action and wealth of organic material for 
plowing under. Grows quickly; effective 
in keeping weeds down in unused soil. 
Qt. 55c; pk. $2.75; bu. $7.50; 10 bus. $70 
VETCH 
An excellent cattle feed for milk produc- 
tion and for fattening stock, whether green 
or as silage or hay. Usually grown with 
oats, wheat or rye, to keep the climbing 
plants off the ground. A recommended 
crop for plowing under to improve the soil. 
Spring Vetch. Vicia saliva. Seed should 
be sown in spring, broadcast 150 pounds to 
the acre or 100 pounds planted in drills. 
In combination, 1 bushel of cereal is used 
with 50 pounds of vetch. 
Lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.25; 100 lbs. $25 
Winter or Hairy Vetch. Vicia iillnsa. 
For spring and autumn seeding, broadcast 
100 pounds to the acre or plant 75 pounds 
in drills. In combination, 1 bushel of a 
cereal is used with 50 pounds of vetch. 
Lb. 65c; 10 lbs. $5.50; 100 lbs. $45 
OTHER FARM SEEDS 
JAPANESE BUCKWHEAT. A superior 
buckwheat with grains twice the average 
size. Sow in June or July, broadcasting 
at the rate of 2 bushels to the acre. 
Lb. 20c; 10 lbs. $1.50; 100 lbs. $10 
DWARF ESSEX RAPE. For sheep, hogs 
and cattle. Seed is sown in July or August, 
broadcasting 12 pounds to the acre or 
sowing in drills 5 pounds to the acre. 
Lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.50; 100 lbs. $27.50 
MILLETS, < tch crops I 
wheat or other crops that have failed. Fed 
green or as silage or hav. 
Golden Millet. Sow 50 pounds to the 
acre. Lb. 30c; 10 lbs. $2.00; 50 lbs. $8.75; 
100 lbs. $16.50 
Hungarian Millet. Sow 50 pounds to 
the acre. Lb. 30c ; 10 lbs. $2. 10 ; 50 lbs. $0.50 ; 
100 lbs. $17.50 
Japanese Millet. Bi 
the acre. 
Lb. 30c; 10 lbs. $2.10; 50 lbs. $0.50; 
100 lbs. $17.50 
SUDAN GRASS - Sorghum . A valuable 
forage plant that makes a line hay. Sow 
20 pounds to the acre. 
Lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.50; 50 lbs. $15; 
100 lbs. $27.50 
SUNFLOWER, Mammoth Russian. 
Grown for poultry. Four pounds of seed 
is sufficient for planting an acre. 
Lb. 60c; 10 lbs. $4.50; 50 lbs. $21.50; 
100 lbs. $40 
GREEN MANURE SEED MIXTURE. 
A combination of various rapid-growing 
legumes which will add humus and ni- 
trogen to the soil. Plant early in the fall 
for turning under in the spring or use for 
spring sowing and early summerturning un- 
der. Broadcast 1 pound per 1000 square feet. 
Lb. 50c; 10 lbs. $3.75; 50 lbs. $16; 
100 lbs. $30 
MANGEL 
Easily stored animal food, readily digested 
and nutritious. Seed is sown in drills 30 
inches apart and thinned to 12 inches. 
Use 6 to 8 pounds per acre. 
Klein Wanzleben Sugar Beet. High 
sugar content. 
Oz. 25c; 1 4 lb. 75c; lb. $2; 10 lbs. $18.50 
Mammoth Long Red. Roots are enor- 
mous, uniform in shape, smooth and 
clean, with small top growth. 
i/ 4 lb. 50c; lb. $1.50; 10 lbs. $14 
Golden Tankard. Well-shaped 
with deep orange skin and golden yellow 
flesh. A variety which sheep prefer to 
any with white flesh. Under ideal condi- 
tions, a field mav vield 75 tons an acre. 
V 4 lb. 50c; lb. $1.50; 10 lbs. $14 
FIELD CARROTS 
Especially valuable for horses. Sow 4 
pounds to the acre from May to Julv 1. 
Mammoth White Belgium. i 4 lb. 75c; 
lb. $2.25; 10 lbs. $21 
Danvers Cattle. > 4 lb. $1 ; lb. $2.75 ; 
10 lbs. $26 
Long Orange Cattle. | 4 lb. $1 ; lb. $2.75; 
10 lbs. $26 
MANGEL. Mammoth Long Red 
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