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Prices on all Farm Seeds subject to market chang-es. 



ENSILAGE CORN. 



Sow 1\ to 1J bushels per acre. Special prices to buyers of 

 large quantities. 



Red-Cob Ensilage. A pure white Com on a red cob. It 

 is sweet, tender, juicy, has short joints and produces an 

 abundance of foliage. Every dairy farmer should grow this 

 sort; it will produce very large crops. Qt., 20 cts. (post- 

 paid, 35 cts.); peck, 70 cts.; bu., $2.00. 



Blount's Prolific White. This variety bears 4 to 6 ears 

 per stalk; grain plump and white. It is very productive. 

 Qt , 25 cts. (postpaid, 40 cts.); peck, 75 cts.; bu., $2.25. 



Southern Fodder, Sheeptooth. Grows 1 2 to 16 feet high; 

 has broad foliage and tender stalks. Will keep up the flow 

 of milk during hot weather when the grass is burnt up. 

 Grains narrow and white. Qt., 20 cts. (postpaid, 35 cts.); 

 peck, 70 cts.; bu., $2.00. 



Sweet Fodder Corn. For soiling or ensilage. Sow broad- 

 cast 2 bushels, or in drills 3 feet apart, 1 bushel per acre. 

 Wrile for price. 



BARLEY. 



Sow ]■} to 2 bushels if drilled; 2 to 2i bushels broadcast. 

 flanshurey. Productive and best variety. Ripens early, 

 with strong, stiff straw. Peck, 75 cts.; bu^, $2.00. 



BUCKWHEAT. 



Sow about the middle of June, broadcast, from 2 to 3 pecks 



per acre. 



Japanese. This superior variety is earlier and more prolific 

 and yields double the weight per acre of other sorts. The 

 grains are nearly twice as large as those of Silver Hull, and 

 of fine color. This variety is always in demand, the millers 

 preferring it to all other sorts, as it makes the finest flour. 

 Peck, 50 cts.; bu. (48 lbs.), $1.60. 



SUNFLOWER. 



Mammoth Russian. May be grown to great advantage in 

 waste ground. An excellent and cheap food for fowls. All 

 farmers should plant this, if only for feeding chickens. It is 

 enormously productive of seed, as the heads grow to a large 

 size, sometimes measuring as much as 18 inches in diameter, 

 and are full of seed. It can be planted any time from early 

 spring until the end of June. Plant 4 quarts to acre. Lb., 

 10 cts.; by mail, 18 cts.; peck, 50 cts.; bu. (25 lbs.), $2.00 

 100 lbs., $7.00. 



OATS. 



Sold at standard weight of 32 lbs. to the bushel. Special 



prices to buyers of large quantities. Sow 2i bushels to the acre. 



Storm King. (See cut.) The seed of this grand new variety 

 was originally imported, but has been grown for several years 

 in this country by the party from whom we have secured our 

 supply, and is now thoroughly acclimated. It makes a strong 

 growth of straw, with large, well-filled heads, which have a 

 tendency to be one-sided. Grains are white, large and heavy, 

 presenting a fine appearance. "Storm King " made a yield of 

 from 60 to 70 bushels per acre this year, and we recommend 

 it to every farmer who desires a thoroughly reliable and profit- 

 able variety. Peck, 75 cts.; bu. (32 lbs.), $2.00; 5 bushels 

 or over, $1.90 per bushel. 



White Tartar. Handsome and perfect white Oats; ex- 

 tremely early and an enormous cropper. It will do well on any 

 good farm land and prove very profitable. The straw is long, 

 very strong and holds up well. The heads are large and well 

 filled. Peck, 50 cts.; bu. (32 lbs.), $1.60; 5 bushels or 

 over, $1.50 per bushel, 



White Maine. This fine variety is grown with much favor 

 in Western New York and elsewhere. It yields extremely 

 large crops. Peck, 40 cts.; bu. (32 lbs.), $1.30; 5 bushels 

 or over at $1.25 per bushel. 



Lincoln. This variety is one of the most productive; is very 

 earlv; stiff straw, heavy and handsome grain. Peck, 40 cts.; 

 bu. I 32 lbs. ), $1.30; 5 bushels or over at $1. 25 per bushel 



Welcome. An excellent variety, productive and heavy; 

 straw stiff, grain plump. Peck, 40 cts.; bu. (32 lbs.), $1.30; 

 5 bushels or over at $1.25 per bushel. 



SPRING WHEAT. 



Saskatchewan Fife. Verv productive. Peck, 85 cts.; bu., 



$2.75. 



SPRING RYE. 



Used as a catch crop to sow where winter grain has failed. 

 Perk. tiO cts.; bu., S2.00; 5 bushels and upwards, $1.90 per 

 bushel. 



