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CORN-swEET OR SUGAR 
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One quart will plant 200 hills; 8 to 10 quarts for an acre in hills. 
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 continue 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 3 plants to a hill. , If sown thinly in drills a greater yield from 
a given surface will be obtained. 
Extra Early Cory. Of great value for its extreme earliness; is ten 
days earlier than any other sort; ears of good size and first-rate 
quality. Pt. 15c., qt. 25c., pk. $1.50. 
White Cory. A selection of the Cory with white cob and kernel; 
this variety is not excelled in earliness by any sort equal in size. 
Pt: 15c., qt. 25c., pk. $1.50. 
Howling Mob. A delicious early Corn; ears are quite large, measur- 
ing 7 to 9 inches in length, with twelve or fourteen rows of good- 
ie pearly white grains of delicious quality. Pt. 15c., qt. 30c., 
pk. $1.75. 
Crosby’s Early. One of the standard early sorts; ears of medium 
size. Pt. 15c., qt. 25c., pk. $1.50. 
Squantum, or Excelsior. 
Early Mammoth. 
the largest of early sorts. 
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25¢., pk. $1.25 
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large, uniform, tender and sweet. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. 
any other sort. 
Black Mexican. 
Sweet Corn for Fodder. 
variety; very early and prolific. 
deep, large, orange-colored grain. 
Early Yellow Canada. 
days. 
stalks extra large and numerous. 
White Pearl. 
10c., by mail 17c. 
White Rice. 
early. Lb. 10c., by mail 17c. 

Corn, 
Country Gentleman 

A second-early sort, very sweet and 
luscious; four or five ears to the stalk. Pt. 15c., qt. 25c., pk. $1.50. 
A valuable variety; ears twelve-rowed, straight 
and handsome; remarkable for its delicious sweetness. 
Pt. 15c., qt. 25c., pk. $1.50. 
Hickox Improved. Of medium earliness; valuable for market or 
family garden; ears twelve-rowed; quality the best. Pt. 15c., qt. 
Late Mammoth. The largest late variety; twelve to sixteen- 
rowed; cob white, large and well filled; very productive and fine 
flavored. Pt. 15c., qt. 25c., pk. $1.50. 
Country Gentleman. The sweetest and most tender of all Sweet 
Corn; ears short, cob small, the kernels pearly white and irregularly 
crowded together on the cob. Pt. 15c., qt. 30c., pk. $1.75. 
Egyptian, or Washington Market. 
Pt. 15c., qt. 25c., pk. $1.50. 
The most popular variety grown; late, ears 
large, very sweet, and retain their juicy tenderness longer than 
Pt. 15¢e., qt. 25c., pk. $1.25 
The ripe grain is bluish black, but when in con- 
dition for the table looks remarkably white; considered the sweet- 
est and most tender of any in the list. 
For sowing broadcast or in drills for 
Summer or early Fall feed. Sow three bushels to the acre broad- 
cast, or half that quantity in drills. 
FIELD CORN 
Longfellow. <A popular and well-known eight-rowed yellow Flint 
(Ot. 20c., pk. 80c., bus. $2.75. 
Improved Leaming. Earliest Dent Corn in cultivation, ripening 
100 days from time of planting; large ears, small red cob and 
Qt. 15c., pk. 75c., bus. $2.50. 
Early, small-eared variety; matures in 90 
Qt. 20c., pk. 80c., bus. $2.75. 
Sandford. A white Flint, planted extensively for fodder, the 
Qt. 15c., pk. 75c., bus. $2.50. 
Improved Early Sheeptooth. Nearly two weeks earlier and bet- 
ter adapted for fodder and ensilage in the Northern States than 
the ordinary Southern Sheeptooth; stalks are 12 to 14 feet in 
height, and enormously productive. Qt. 15c., pk. 75c., bus. $2.50. 
POP CORN 
Smooth-grained ears four to five inches long. Lb. 
Kernel pointed; ears four to five inches long; very 
If to be forwarded by mail, add 7c. per quart for postage. 
Metropolitan. Very early; large ears, extra sweet. Pt. 15c., qt. 
25c., pk. $1.50. 
Golden Bantam. Extra early; yellow; very sweet and tender. Pt. 
l5c., qt. 30c., pk. $1.75. 
Perry’s Hybrid. An early twelve-rowed variety, growing only 4 
to 5 feet high, with ears set very low on the stalks; kernels white, 
large, sweet and very tender. Pt. 15c., qt. 25c., pk. $1.25. 
Moore's Early Concord. A standard variety for market or 
family use; ears large, of superior quality. Pt. 15c., qt. 25c., 
pk. $1.25. 
One of 
Vigorous, productive; ears 
Pt. 15c., qt. 25c., pk. $1.50. 
Bushel $3.00. 
Corn, Golden Bantam 

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