SORGHUM 
EARLY AMBER SORGHUM—FExceedingly popu- 
lar for forage, relished greatly by stock, be- 
cause of sweetness. Makes good syrup but 
not quite as good for syrup as the Orange 
because of the smal] stalk. Plant March to 
July in rows 3 feet, 1242 pounds per acre, 
6 to 10 seeds, 12 to 18 inches apart in rows. 
If sown broadcast, half bushel per acre. 
1 Ib. 45c; 5 lbs. $1.80, postpaid. Write for 
quantity prices. 
EARLY ORANGE SORGHUM—Equally as valu- 
able as the Amber for forage but on account 
of the longer growth it is better for syrup 
making. About ten days later than the Am- 
ber. Planting and culture same as Amber. 
1 Ib. 45c; 5 lbs. $1.80, postpaid. Write for 
quantity prices. 
SUGAR DRIP CANE—Good syrup producer, 
splendid forage crop and if drilled thickl 
makes excellent hay. Very prolific, makes 
about 200 gallons of highly flavored syrup 
per acre. For syrup sow 15 pounds per 
acre. We recommend this highly. 
1 lb. 65c; 5 Ibs. $2.65, postpaid. 
MILLETS 
GERMAN MILLET—This is the favorite variety. 
Heavy producer of excellent hay. Sow April 
to June, 50 lbs. per acre. Cut when in 
bloom, recommended for this climate. 
1 lb. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.75, postpaid. Write for 
quantity prices. 
PEARL or CATTAIL MILLET—Especially valu- 
able in the South; an enormous cropper. 
Used for green feed only. 
1 Ib. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.75, postpaid. Write for 
quantity prices. 
SAGRAIN 
SAGRAIN—A comparatively new grain and is 
claimed to be one of the finest of the sor- 
ghums for forage and ensilage, as it is quite 
sweet and grows an abundance of broad 
long leaves. It is a wonderful grain to stool 
out, makes fine heads of large, light brown 
grain which is excellent for stock and poul- 
try feeding. Drill at the rate of 12 pounds 
per acre. 
1 Ib. 50c; 5 Ibs. $1.75, postpaid. 
Especially adaptable 
to the South. 
FODDER AND 
GRAIN CROPS 
FETERITA—This is 10 to 15 
days earlier than Kaffir Corn, 
makes good fodder, and 
makes an excellent yield of 
grain without having  re- 
ceived any rain from the day 
it was planted until it was 
harvested. 15 pounds per 
acre. Planted from March to 
May. 
1 Ib. 45c; 5 lbs. $1.50, post- 
paid. Write for quantity 
prices. 
MILO MAIZE (Yellow)—Splendid 
non-saccharine sorghum for 
feed crop. Planted in rows 4 
to 5 feet apart, sow 10 lbs. 
per acre from March to Au- 
gust. 
1 Ib. 45c; 5 Ibs. $1.50; post- 
paid. Write for quantity 
Prices. 
CORN—Makes 
excellent fodder, keeps green 
and brittle. For grain, sow 
10 lbs. per acre in rows 3 feet 
apart. For fodder, sow 2 to 
1 bushel either broadcast or 
in drills. Planted March to 
June. 
1 Ib. 45c; 5 Ibs. $1.50: post- 
paid. Write for quantity 
prices, 
HEGARI—Earlier than Kaffir 
corn or Feterita, dwarf in 
growth with large heads of 
white grain, stands dry 
weather well. Plant 8 to 10 
pounds per acre in drills. 
1 Ib. 50c; 5 Ibs. $1.50, post- 
paid. 
EVERGREEN BROOM CORN—One acre will 
produce 500 lbs. of brush and nearly 40 
bushels of seed which is used for feed. 
Plant and cultivate similar to corn. Sow 
March and April in rows 314 feet apart, 
plant 6 inches apart in rows. Requires 20 
pounds per acre. We recommend planting 
of more Broom Corn. 
1 Ib. 65c; 5 Ibs. $2.75, postpaid. Write for 
quantity prices. 
EGYPTIAN WHEAT (Shallu}—Properly belongs 
to the non-saccharine sorghums, excellent 
for food for poultry and all stock on the 
farm. Threshed as wheat or other grain. 
Planted in Spring and early Summer. Sow 
20 pounds per acre from February to July. 
1 lb. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.75, postpaid. Write for 
quantity prices. 
SUNFLOWER 
MAMMOTH RUSSIAN—Heads often measure 
from 12 to 15 inches in diameter containing 
an immense amount of seed, which is used 
for poultry feed, planted in Spring, 3 pounds 
per acre. 
Pkt. 10c; 1 Ib. 55c: 5 lbs. $2.25, postpaid. 
Write for quantity prices. 
LADINO CLOVER 
Low acreage cost because so little required 
per acre. Sow 1 to 2 lbs. with other clovers 
or grasses. If sown alone and thick stand 
wanted first season use 3 to 4 lbs. Do not 
plant deep, not over Y% inch. 
Excellent for pasture and hay. Quick recov- 
ery after grazing. Soil builder, furnishes 
nitrogen to land. 
Price: Lb. $1.25; 5 lbs. $5.40. 
OATS 
RED RUSTPROOF OATS (Recleaned) — This 
is an excellent variety, very popular 
throughout the South and Southwest. Pro- 
duces large heavy heads, full of excellent 
quality oats. 
Price: Peck 80c; Bu. $2.60. 
Orleans. 
F.0.B. New 
PEANUTS 
Culture—Planting time, Southern States, 
April to August. Plant two bushels per acre, 
in rows 242 to 3 feet apart in hills 12 to 15 
inches apart in the rows. Cultivate well and 
keep free from weeds. 
IMPROVED WHITE VIRGINIA—Grows upright 
and produces heavy crop of large peanuts. 
1 Ib. 65c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 Ib. lots 
$2.50 
TENNESSEE RED—Very large shells, usually 
contains 3 large kernels, enormously pro 
ductive. 
1 Ib. 65c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 Ib. lots 
$2.50. 
WHITE SPANISH—Small pods, very prolific. 
The whole plant is harvested and used for 
stock feeding, very nutritious. 
1 Ib. 65c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 5 Ib. lots 
$2.50. 
Write for prices on larger quantities. 
WHEAT 
Culture—Best time to plant in South, October 
15 to December 15. Seed should be drilled 
in rather than broadcast. In early planting 
(to November 15), use 1 bushel per acre, 
later planting use more. 
ATLAS 66—Many planters claim that this va- 
Tiety is earlier than Fultz. Beardless, excel- 
lent producer, recommended highly. 
1 Ib. 45c¢; 2 Ibs. 80c, postpaid. 
FIELD RYE 
ABRUZZI—This variety holds the reputation 
of yielding 10 to 15 bushels more per acre 
than other varieties. Plant 11% bushels per 
acre from September to December. 
1 Ib. 40c; 5 Ibs. $1.50, postpaid. 
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