For the largest and sweetest early Sngar Corn grown plant Manle's Colossal. 



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Maule ^s Colossal Early Sugar Corn 



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For the Home Garden or Market 



The Finest Large Eared Sugar Corn in Existence 



The first real rival of the Shoe Peg or Country Gentleman, 

 as large as Stowell's Evergreen, and of delicious flavor. 



Frequently matures fine large ears 

 ten weeks from planting 



Maule's Colossal has three principal points that especially recommend it: 



First — Earliness. It has matured a crop in 60 to 65 days under extraordinary 

 circumstances, bat can generally be depended upon to produce ears of marketable 

 size within 70 days. 



Second — Flavor. It is the most delicious sugary corn you have ever eaten. 



Third — Size. It is undoubtedly the largest eared early sugar corn in existence, 

 as the ears average from 7 to 9 inches in length, and "^^*>^'^*^-'^^ 



frequently 2J to 3 inches in diameter, with 12 to 14 rows ifi '^^ ' """''^^'^ ^ 



of large sweet kernels that fairly melt in your mouth. 



Two or three ears are generally found on every stalk; 

 it grows from 6 to 7 feet tall, which furnishes a most 

 desirable fodder. 



Pkt., 15 cts.; half pound, 25 cts.; pound, 45 cU., postpaid. 



By mail, express or freight, not prepaid, pound, 32 cents; 



10 pounds or over at 30 cents per pound. 



Second Early Varieties 



Ready for Use in About 70 Days 



220 Early Evergreen 



Ten Days Earlier than Stowell's 



This variety resembles Stowell's Evergreen, maturing Its 

 crop in 70 days. Producing very large ears with deep, narrow 

 grains, which are tender and sweet; remains in condition for 

 use longer than most other sorts. Very desirable for the home 

 garden, and is grown extensively for market. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; balf poiind, 20 cts.; pound, 39 cts., postpaid. 

 By mall, express or frelglit, not prepaid, pound, SiO cts.; 



10 pounds or over at 18 cents per pound. 



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Bantam Evergreen 



A Larger ear than Golden Bantam, but 10 Days Later 



Just the right sized ear for eating off the cob. Stalks grow 

 6 to 7 feet high, bearing two ears of 12 to 14 rows of light yellow 

 grains. Matures in 70 days. Sweeter than Golden Bantam. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; half pound, 29 cts ; pound, 40 cts., postpaid. 

 By mail, express or frelgbt, not prepaid, pound, S7 cts.; 

 10 pounds or over at 25 cents per pound. 



2U Country Gentleman 

 or Improved Shoe Peg 



The Best Known and Most Largely Planted 



The ears are quite large, and frequently three are on a stalk. 

 The grains are irregularly set on the cob, which is remarkably 

 small, giving great depth to the compressed grains. The ears 

 average eight to nine inches in length. Ready for the table 

 or market in 70 days. For delicious flavor and sweetness 

 none surpass this popular variety. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; balf pound, HO cts.; pound, 35 cts., postpaid. 



By mall, express or freight, not prepaid, pound, 38 cts.; 



10 pounds or over at 80 cents per pound. 



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SWEET CORN 



A book of 203 pages on the planting, 

 cultivation, drying euid canning of Sweet 



Illostrated 



Corn, by W^ilkinson. 



$1.15, postpaid 



Cloth bonnd 



205 MAULE'S COLOSSAL EARLY SUGAR CORN. 



l^Jf\§-0 -^^ Seeds, etc. listed Postpaid are delivered 

 * "wlC to your home or postoffice free of charge 



216 COUNTRY GENTLEMAN. 



