16 — Vegetable Seeds 



THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1914 



Sugar Beets and Mangel Wurzels 



CuLTUKE.— Sow In the early spring as 

 soon as ground can be gotten In proper 

 condition, In drills 2 to 8 leet apart. Cover 

 the seed with 1 inch of soil and thin to stand 

 about 8 to 12 inches apart in the rows. Use 

 1 ounce to 100 feet of drill, 5 to 6 pounds per 

 acre. A light loamy soil is best. 

 Cultivate frequently. Keep free 

 from weeds. 



Best Two Sugar Beets 



92 Imperial Sugar 



Best for stock feeding purposes, 

 ijf easy and cheap production, 

 with rich sugary quality. The 

 crop has reached 30 tons per 

 acre, and single specimens have 

 weighed 35} o pounds. Ptt., 5c.i 

 oz., 10c. ; li'lb., 30c.; lb., .50c. 



93 Klein Wanzlebcn Sugar 



Best beet for sugar making, and 

 largely planted for that purpose. 

 Eighteen tons of sugar have been 

 made from 100 tons of ther^e beets. 

 Highly recommended as a winter 

 food for milch cows. Pkt., 5c.; 

 ox., 10c. ; ^4 lb., 30c.; lb., 50c 



UUMBO 



Mangel 



Mangel Wurzels 

 94 The Jumbo 



IMPERIAL SUGAR. 



KLEIN WANZLEBEN. 



101 Giant Half Sugar 



This mangel is white, with a rose top; 

 flesh white. It is one of the most profitable 

 for slock feeding on account ot wonderful 

 cropping quality and for the superior 

 amount of its sugar, outyielding any sugar 

 beet. Pactet, 5 cts.; oniice, 10 cts.; J^ lb. 

 30 cts.; pouiid, 50 cts., postpaid. 



102 Maule's Champion Yellow Globe 



8kin rich orange yellow, flesh white 

 with yellow rings. Sweet and solid Roots 

 a true globe shape. A splendid keeper. 

 Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 30 cts.; 

 lb., 50 cts., postpaid. 



This JIangel is the finest of its class; 

 the yery best long red fleshed mangel 

 "wurzel in cultivation. It has produced 

 over sixty tons to the acre. Not coarse 

 grained, even when attaining the great 

 weight of fifty pounds, and a most ex- 

 cellent winter feed for cattle and sheep. 

 Jly cash premium, a few years ago, of 

 $50 for the heaviest .Jumbo ilangei pro- 

 duced a specimen weighing 91 pounds. 

 Heaviest cropper of all. Pkt., 5 cts.; 

 oz., 10 cts.; 1^ lb., 30 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 



95 Maule's Gatepost 



One of the finest of Yellow Mangels. My 

 SoO.OO offer for the best specimen produced 

 a record of 39 pounds. Crop has reached 

 2,500 bushels per acre. Unequaled for 

 dairy, being nutritive and unexcelled for 

 feeding to milch cows. Flesh white, firm 

 and sweet. Pfet., .5 cts.: oz.. 10 cts.; 

 ^ lb., 30 cts.: lb., 50 cts., postpaid. 



96 Yellow Tankard 



In high esteem for dairy use. Flesh 

 solid yellow; no white rings. Early and a 

 heavy cropper. "Will bear close planting. 

 Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \^ lb., 30 cts'.; 

 lb., 50 cts., postpaid. ^ 



^mr^-TW Giant 



IHrlf Sugar 

 Mangei^ 



IfELLOW 

 DTi^KARD 



