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POP CORN. The Pop Corns we offer are shelled. 

 10 lbs. and over will be supplied at the 100-lb. 

 rate. If by mail, add 8c. lb. for postage. 



White Pearl. Smooth, large white grains. 10c. 

 lb., S8.00 per 100 lbs. 



Amber Pearl. Very early, 8 to 10-inch ears; 

 amber-colored kernels, popping white. 15c. lb., 

 $12.00 per 100 lbs. 



White Rice, or Rat Tooth. Early, white-point- 

 ed kernels. 10c. lb., S8.00 per 100 lbs. 

 COTTON (Upland Varieties). 



Allen's Silk Long Staple. Good cropper, of 

 great merit. Lb., 14c; 100 lbs., @ 10c. 



Cook's Silk Long Staple. New; a superior selec- 

 tion of Upland. Lb., 14c; 100 lbs., @ 10c. 



Doughty'S Long Staple. An excellent long- 

 stapled sort; heavy yielder. Lb., 14c; 100 lbs., 

 @ 10c 



Hawkin's Prolific. Strong-growing; adapted for 

 hilly lands. Lb., 12c; 100 lbs., ® 8c. 



King's Improved. A rugged grower, of strong 

 constitution; big yielder. Lb., 12c; 100 lbs., @ 8c 



Peterkin Improved. A favorite long-yielding 

 variety. Lb., 12c; 100 lbs.. @. 8c 



Russell's Big Boll. A reliable medium early; 

 lint excellent. Lb.. 12c; 100 lbs., @ 8c. 



Shine's Early Prolific. Extra earlv; grows fur- 

 ther North than others. Lb., 15c; 100 lbs. ,@ 12c. 



SEA ISLAND. Grown near the seacoast; it pro- 

 duces the finest cotton of all. Lb., 10c; 100 lbs., 

 @6c. 

 DOURA, Rural Branching. Very productive fodder 

 plant; may be cut several times. Lb., 12c; 100 

 lbs., S10.00. 



Yellow Branching. Earlier and taller than 

 above, but does not stool out so much. Lb., 12c; 

 100 lbs., $8.00. 

 FLAX SEED. Price variable. 

 HUNGARIAN GRASS. (See Millet, below.) 

 JERUSALEM CORN. The surest forage crop for 

 dry, hot sections, and for dry seasons, often pro- 

 ducing a crop when other forage plants perish; 

 grows about 5 ft. Lb., 12c; 100 lbs., $10.00. 

 KAFFIR CORN. 



White. Excellent fodder plant, green or dried, 

 and the grain is valuable for feeding poultry. 4 

 to 5 ft. Lb., 10c; 100 lbs., $8.00. 



Red. Taller than the white; very leafy and juicy; 

 grain good for poultry. Lb., 10c.;,100 lbs., S8.00. 

 LUPINS FIELD. Valuable for plowing under; suc- 

 ceeds on poor soils. Lb., 15c; 100 lbs., $10.00. 

 LUCERNE. (See Clovers, page 69.) 

 MANGEL WURZEL. (See Beet, page 66.) 

 MILLET. 



Hungarian. The quickest of catch crops for hay; 

 may be sown up to August. Valuable when hay 

 is short, or to follow some early-harvested crop. 

 Bush. (48 lbs.), $1.75; 10 bush., @ S1.65. 



German or Golden, Northern Grown. Larger 

 and heavier cropper than Hungarian, but later. 

 Bush. (50 lbs.), $2.00; 10 bush., @ $1.90. 



Tennessee Golden. Of taller, stronger growth, 

 with larger heads than the northern strain; our 

 specially selected type produces nearly double 

 the crop of ordinary strains. (See cut.) §2.25 

 per bush, of 50 lbs.; 10 bush, lots @ S2.15 bush. 



Japanese. (See page 64.) Heavy yielder; very 

 nutritious; fed green or cured. Lb., 10c; 10 lbs., 

 90c; 100 lbs., S8.00. 



Pearl. Not as hardy as other Millets, but enor- 

 mous cropper. Lb., 12c, 100 lbs., $10.00. 

 OATS. 



Long's White Tartar. (See page 65.) An 

 improved selection of White Tartarian. Very 

 productive, strong, long straw, large heads, fine 

 grain. Peck, 50c; bush. (32 lbs.), $1.60; 10 

 bush., @, $1.55; 100 bush., @ S1.50. 



Clydesdale, Henderson's Imported. (See page 

 65.) Grand white Oat, weighing 50 lbs. to bush. 

 (See cut.) Peck, 75c; bush. (50 lbs.), S2.50; 10 

 bush., (a S2.40; 100 bush.. @ $2.30. 



Clydesdale, American Grown. Extra choice 

 and heavy, domestic grown; recleaned and free 

 from all light and chaffy seeds. Bush. (32 lbs.), 

 $1.50; 10 bush., @ SI. 45; 100 bush., @ SI. 40. 



Frobsteier. A leading white Oat, productive and 

 heavy; strong straw. Bush. (32 lbs.), $1.20; 10 

 bush., @ $1.15; 100 bush., (n> SI .10. 



Black Tartarian. Early and most prolific; straw 

 long and strong. Bush. (32 lbs.), SI .50; 10 

 bush., @ $1. 45. 



Lincoln. Popular, earlv, strong-st rawed; grain 

 thm-skinned. Bush. (32 lbs.), SI. 30; 10 bush., 

 @> SI. 25; 100 bush., @ $1.20. 



White Russian. Large, heavv, plump grain; stools 

 freely, strong straw. Bush. (32 lbs.), $1.30; 

 10 bush., @ $1.25; 100 bush.. @ S1.20. 



Silver White Maine. Grand Oat of vigorous 

 growth. Bush. (32 lbs.), $1.40; 10 bush., @ $1.35; 

 100 bush., @ $1.30. 



Winter or Turf Oats. For fall sowing; hardy as 

 far north as Penna. Peck, 50c; bush. (32 lbs.), 

 $1.45; 10 bush., @ S1.40. 



TENNESSEE GOLDEN MILLET. 



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POTATOES. (See pages 41 to 43 and 58.) 



PEAS. Field, for Fodder and Green Manuring. 



Valuable soil enrichers. (See page 65.) 

 Canada White. Valuable for sowing North. 



Peck, 60c; bush. (60 lbs.), $2.25; 10 bush., @ 



S2.15. 

 Canada Blue. Valuable for sowing North. Peck, 



75c; bush. (60 lbs.), $2.75; 10 bush., @ S2.65. 

 Large Marrowfat. Of immense growth; heavy 



yielder. Peck, 80c; bush. (60 lbs.), S3.00; 10 



bush., @ $2.90. 

 Cow Peas. Black eyed. For green summer feeding 



and plowing under. Bush. (60 lbs.), $4.50; 10 



bush., @ $4.25. 

 PUMPKIN. (See page 58.) 

 RAMIE. Grown for the long, silky, strong fibre; 



used for Ramie cloth, binder twine, etc $1.00 



per oz.; $12.00 lb. 

 RAPE. Dwarf Essex. (See page 65.) Furnishes 



excellent pasturage for cattle, sheep and hogs 



in 6 weeks from sowing. Lb., 12c; bush. (50 



lbs.), S4.50; 100 lbs., $8.50. 

 RUTA BAGA, or RUSSIAN TURNIP. 

 Improved American Purple Top. The popular 



standard for stock-feeding ; hardy; productive; 



good keeper; yellow flesh. Lb., 50c 

 Henderson's Long Island Improved. Bred 



from American Purple Top; nearly double in 



size; a big yielder and good keeper; flesh yellow. 



Lb., 60c 

 Large White French, Sweet, German or Rock. 



A white-fleshed variety of large size. Lb., 50c. 

 RYE. 



Spring. An excellent catch crop for fodder or 



grain. Bush. (56 lbs.), S2.25; 10 bush., @ S2.15. 

 Winter. The variety commonly cultivated for 



grain, straw, green fodder, etc. Bush. (56 lbs.), 



S1.75; 10 bush., @ $1.65. 

 Winter, Excelsior. A Vermont Eve, yielding 40 



to 50 bushels per acre. Bush. (56 lbs.), $2.00; 



10 bush., @ $1.90. 

 Winter, Thousandfold. Heavy heading and 



productive; tall, strong straw. Bush. (56 lbs.), 



$2.00; 10 bush., @ $1.90. 

 Winter, Giant. Big yielder of plump, heavy 



grain; straw of giant length and strength. Bush. 



(56 lbs.), $2.25; 10 bush., @ $2.15. 

 SAINFOIN. An excellent and nutritious fodder 



plant for light, drv, sandy or gravelly soils. Lb., 



15c; 100 lbs., $12.00. 

 SORGHUM, or SUGAR CANE. 



Early Orange. Valuable for green fodder; of 



large, heavv growth, but later than Amber. 

 __ Lb., 10c; 100 lbs., $6.00. 

 Early Amber. Productive and nutritious forage 



plant, yielding several cuttings in a season. 



Earlier and smaller than Orange; may be grown 



in Northern States. Lb., 10c; 100 lbs., $6.00. 

 SUGAR BEET. (See Beets, page 66.) 

 SUNFLOWER, Mammoth Russian. Very pro- 

 ductive, large heads of large seeds. Valued for 



feeding fowl. Lb., 10c; 100 lbs., $7.00. 

 TEOSINTE. Resembles corn, but more leafy and 



tillers enormously; fine for green fodder, especi- 

 ally in warm climates. Lb., 70c; 10 lbs., @ 60c 

 TOBACCO. 



Primus. The earliest of all; succeeds well even 



as far north as Canada. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 



i lb., 80c 

 Zimmer's Spanish. The earliest and best Ameri- 

 can-Spanish, and a favorite cigar variety, in- 

 creasing in demand and culture every year. Pkt., 



10c; oz., 30c; i lb., $1.00. 

 Havana .Imported. Pkt., 10c;oz.,60c; i lb., $2.00 

 Havana, Domestic. Pkt., 10c; oz. ,30c; Jib., SI 00 

 Sumatra, Domestic. Pkt., 10c; oz., 60c; i lb., 



$2.00. 

 Connecticut. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; } lb., 80c. 

 Kentucky. Pkt.. 10c; oz.. 25c; } lb., 80c 

 Virginia. Pkt. 10c; oz., 25c; J lb., 80c. 



VETCH. 



Spring Vetch, or Tares. Species of pea, grown 

 for soiling, or sown with oats for feeding green. 

 Lb., 10c; bush. (60 lbs.), S3.00. 



Winter or Sand Vetch. (See page 65.") Hardy, 

 early and productive; nutritious fodder, green 

 or cured. Lb., 10c; bush. (60 lbs.), $5.50; 

 100 lbs., S9.C0. 

 WHEAT, SPRING. 



Saskatchewan Fife. A favorite Wheat for 

 spring sowing; vigorous and productive. Bush. 

 (60 lbs.). S2.50; 10 bush., @ $2.40. 



Wellman Fife. Enormously productive; out- 

 yielding other sorts; hard, dark amber kernels. 

 Bush. (60 lbs.), S2.60; 10 bush., @ $2.50. 

 WHEAT, WINTER. All standard sorts and new 

 hybrids described and illustrated in our Wheat 

 Circular, on application. Orders booked now. 

 WILD RICE (Zizania Aquatica). Attracts wild 

 fowl; grows in shallow waters with mud bottom. 

 As seed is not successful; we recommend plants. 

 81.00 doz.; $7.00 100. 



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