We recommend Dependable Yellow Dent, Hickory King, Leaming and Red Cob Ensilage corn for the Silo 



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FIELD CORN 



Culture — Plant when weather has settled 



and ground has become warm, in hills i feet 



apart each'way, allowing 2 or 3 plants to remain 



in a hill, or sow in drills 4 feet apart, dropping 



one seed each foot in the drill; use 14 pounds of seed for an acre. For fodder or ensilage, 



sow thickly in drills, 3 to 4 feet apart, using 56 to 84 pounds of seed per acre. With each 



variety, we give time of maturity. AH prices are subject to cUauge without notice. 



808 Maule's Dependable Yellow Dent Corn 



One of the Largest and Most Reliable Long-Eared Varieties 

 A Tremendous Yielder of Corn and Fodder 



Maule's Dependable Yellow Dent Corn, 

 which we have been hybridizing and breed- 

 ing to a distinct character for several years 

 is now so perfected as to uniformity in size, 

 color and shape, that we have not the least 

 hesitation in recommending it to our cus- 

 tomers in all sections. Maule's Dependable 

 Yellow Uent produces a beautiful, large, gol- 

 den yellow grain, which is sure to please. 

 The cob contains 18 to 22 rows, deep and sol- 

 idly set. When shelled It makes the finest 

 appearance, butequally as beautiful on the 

 ear. The stalk grows to a height of 10 to 12 

 feet, with a profusion ot large, broad healthy 

 blades. The ears average in length from 10 

 to 12 inches. It is a good cropper, bearing 

 an average yield of 75 bushels per acre, ma- 

 turing its crop in from 115 to 120 days under 

 favorable weather conditions. 



All progressive farmers and corn growers 

 .should try this wonderful large-eared corn. 

 It is as its name implies a dependable yel- 

 low dent corn for your section, producing 

 a maximum yield of both corn and fodder. 

 Packet, 10 cts.; pound, 30 cts.; 3 pounds, 

 75 cts., postpaid. By express or freight, 

 not prepaid, 14 pounds (peek), $1.00; 

 56 pounds (bushel), $3.50. 



812 Reid's Yellow Dent 



The Most Popular Yellow Dent Corn 



For a number of years pastReid's Yellow 

 Dent has been one of the most popular varie- 

 ties of the Middle West, some people going 

 so far as to say there is more of this corn 

 planted than of all other sorts combined. 

 It is a true dentcoi'n, color a beautiful gol- 

 den yellow, with one of the smallest cobs for 

 size of ear of any yellow corn. Ears are fre- 

 quently 9 to 11 inches long, and from 7 to 8 

 inches in circumference. It is easily shelled 

 and matures its crop under favorable con- 

 ditions in about 115 days. It undoubtedly 

 has taken more prizes at the Illinois State 

 Fair and other great corn shows than any 

 other variety. 



Packet, 10 cts.; pound, 30 cts.; 3 pounds, 



75 cts., postpaid. By express or freight, 



not prepaid, 14 pounds (peck), $1.00; 



56 pounds (bushel), $3.50. 



' 808 MAULE'S DEPENDABLE YELLOW DENT CORN 



805 Hickory King 



Makes a splendid quality of cornmeal 



The largest grained white corn in cultiva- 

 tion. Stalks often produce 2 to 3 ears and 

 will outvield many other white sorts. Rip- 

 ens in 115 to 125 days. It husks and shells 

 easily and produces much fodder. Excel- 

 lent for silage. 



Packet, 10 cts.; pound, 30 cts.; 3 pounds, 



75 cts., postpaid. By express or freight, 



not prepaid, 14 pounds (peckl, $1.35; 



56 pounds (bushel), $4.00. 



Customers may order 7 lbs. of field com at 14 lbs. rates; 28 lbs. at 56 lbs. rates 



