The only way to have good, sweet, sugary Corn is to grow it yourself 



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Sweet or Sugar Corns 



CtJLTUEE.— Plant when dangei- of frost is over, in drills 2x3 feet or 3x4 feet apart, about an inch deep and the seed 8 Inches apart in the rows, 

 or 4 seeds may be dropped in hiUs 3 to 4 feet apart each way, allowin;? 2 or 3 plants to remain in a hill. Make successional plantings until July 

 10th to insure plenty of corn during the summer, and to have enough to dry or can for winter use. A packet will plant about 100 feet of drill, 

 half pound for 200 hills ; 12;^ pounds per acre. 



Extra Early Varieties 



Ready to Use in 55 to 62 Days 



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Miaule's Ideal Early Corn 



NOTICE 



We offer Sweet Corn by the lialt 

 pound and pound instead of pints, 

 quarts, etc. Half pound equals a 

 little more than }o pint. 1 pound 

 equals a little more than 1 pint. 

 2 pounds equals a little more than 

 1 quart. 12)2 >bs. equals about 1 

 peck. 50 lbs. equals about I bushel. 



Do you want delicious corn on your table the 4th of July? 

 If so, plant this extremely hardy, early maturing, large eared sort 



We have produced iu this early corn a variety which stands alone as a money 

 maker. It is in the same class as the Earliest of All sugar corns, considerably 

 larger, and, best of all, contains a sweetness equal to most true sugar varieties. 



It has the power of germination under conditions where all others have failed, 

 and can safely be planted much earlier than any true sugar corn on account of its 

 extreme hardiness. It adapts itself to any kind of soil, either sand or heavy clay. 



It is as large as Stowell's Evergreen. The fodder grows 6 feet high; no small 

 item to a gardener ; and as a proof of its quality and sweetness, we have a con- 

 tinuous call for "Ideal" fi-om our customers year after year. In earliuess, any 

 one growing this pearly white corn will have the crop marketed and the money 

 iu his pocket before any of the early sugar corns are ready. Matures in 55 days. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; half pound, 25 cis.; pound 45 cts., postpaid. 



Not prepaid, pound, 25 cents; 10 pounds or over at 



22 cents per pound; 100 pounds, $20.00. 



207 Golden Bantam 



The -Earliest and Sweetest Yellow Grained Veiriety 



This Is a very early sweet corn, deep yellow in color. The de- 

 licious yellow kernels are so tender that they do not need scor- 

 ins; or cutting across the grain; the flavor is also distinct, being 

 almost as sweet as honey. Can be planted thickly, and with 

 us every stalk has from 2 to 3 perfect ears about 6 inches long. 

 M itures in 60 days. Most popular sort for the home garden. 

 Pkt., l!3cts.; half pound, 35 cts.; pound, 40 cts., postpaid. 

 \<st prepaid, pound, !25 cts.; 10 pounds or over at 552 cents 

 per pound; 100 pounds, $30.00. 



208 Kendel's Early Giant 



Early, with Ears of Remarkable Size 



The ears measure 8 to 10 Inches long and have 10 to 18 rows 

 of grains. The majority of the ears are 12 roAved. The kernels 

 are pure white, and are very sweet, tender and palatable. 

 Kendel's Early Giant is a prolific variety, and matures its 

 lai ge ears in about BO days, depending on location and character 

 of soil. The large, well filled and highly palatable ears com- 

 mand a quick sale in any market where there is a demand lor 

 really choice early sweet corn. Valuable for the home garden. 

 Plvt., 10 cts.; half pound, HO cts.; pound, 35 cts., postpaid. 

 Aot prepaid, pound, 20 cts.; 10 pounds or over at 17 cents 

 per pound; 100 pounds, $15.00. 



227 Adam's Extra Early 



A Popular Sort for Roasting Ears 



This white grained corn on account of its hardiness is largely 

 planted for extra early table use. Of good quality if pulled 

 piomptly after reaching maturity. The grains are tender and 

 sweet, and the ear presents a fair and attractive appearance. 

 In general demand by truckers. Matures iu (iO days. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; half pound, 20 cts.; pound, 3.5 cts., postpaid. 

 Not prepaid, pound, H'i cts.; 10 pounds or over at 30 cents 

 per pound; 100 pounds, $19.00. 



211 Golden Giant 



An Extremly Early and Sweet Large Eared Yellow Grain Sort. 



(rolden Giant is a cross between Golden Bantam and Howling 

 Mob, combining the distinct buttery flavor of its most delicious 

 yellow parent with the size of its white parent, making it the 

 s^^eetest, most tender and juicy of all sweet corns. The stalks 

 glow 4^i to 6 feet high, producing in 62 days two to three good 

 ears 7 to 9 inches long with 12 to 20 rows of long, deep kernels 

 of deep orange color. The husk is very heavy, affording the 

 end protection from worm and bird. It excels all other early 

 \arieties in size, productiveness and quality. It is an excellent 

 \ellow grained corn for the home or market garden. 



Pkt., 13 cts.; ]4 pound, 35 cts.; pound, 45 cts., postpaid. 

 IVot prepaid, pound, 30 cts.; 10 pounds or over at 38 cents 

 per pound; 100 pounds, $35.00. 



206 MAULE'S IDEAL EARLY CORN. 



Customers may order 5 pounds or over at 10 pound 

 rate 25 pounds or over at 100 pound rate. 



207 GOLDEN BANTAM 



