Dreer’s Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS 
Sweet or Sugar Corn 
Mais, FR. Grano turco, ITAL. Maiz, Sp. Zucker Mais, GER. 
CULTURE —Seed is liable to rot if planted in cold 
ground. About middle of May plant in hills 3 feet apart Health Value of 
each way, covering about 8 or 10 seeds half an inch and Fresh Sweet Corn 
thin out to three plants to a hill, or plant in rows 3 feet Calories per lb. 470 
apart, and thin out plants to stand 12 inches apart in the Vitamins A, B, G 
rows. For succession plant early sorts every two weeks up Proteins 3.1% 
to July 15. One pound will plant 100 hills, or about Carbohydrates 19.7% 
250 feet of row. Fats 1.1% 
Tron .0008% 
The Early White Sorts 
304 Adams’ Extra Early. Can be planted earlier than any other but is not a Sugar 
Corn. Good for the table only when young. Pkt. 10c; $ 1b. 25c; lb. 35c; 2 Ibs. 60c; 
5 lbs. $1.55, prepaid. 
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307 Dreer’s Aristocrat. A desirable extra-early Corn. The ears are 8 inches long and 
have 8 or 10 rows of broad, white grains of tender quality. This variety is very productive, 
usually bearing two handsome ears to each stalk. Pkt. 10c; } 1b. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 70c; 
5 lbs. $1.65, prepaid. 
310 Black Mexican. Some gardeners consider 
this the sweetest of all Sweet Corn. Though the dry 
grains are almost black, the edible kernels are white 
with a pinkish tint. Pkt. 10c; } lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 
2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. $1.75, prepaid. 
327 Dreer’s Extra-Early ‘‘Independence.’’ A 
choice early variety with ears measuring 6 to 7 
inches long and set with 10 or 12 rows of plump, 
milky white grains which have a luscious sweet 
flavor. Pkt. 10c; 3 lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 2 Ibs. 75c; 
5 lbs. $1.75, prepaid. 
326 Howling Mob. A large-eared second-early 
variety with ears 8 to 9 inches long set with 16 rows 
of pure white grains. Of most appetizing and tooth- 
some sweet flavor that has made it most popular. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 2 Ibs. 75c; 5 Ibs. $1.75, 
prepaid. 
332 Mammoth White Cory. One of the best 
large, extra early varieties usually bearing 2 ears on 
each stalk. There are 10 or 12 rows of delicious 
sweet kernels to each ear. Pkt. 10c; } lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 
2 lbs. 70c; 5 lbs. $1.65, prepaid. 
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343 Stabler’s Early. Of large size for an early 
variety and of most tempting sweet flavor and tender 
substance. The grains are quite broad and covered 
. Ss = with a thin skin. Pkt. 10c; % lb. 25c; lb. 40c; 
Dreer’s Aristocrat 2 Ibs. 70c; 5 Ibs. $1.65, prepaid. 
Main-Crop White Sorts 
In this class we have some of the great favorites that supply the de- 
mand for tender, sweet, and tasty Sweet Corn during the main season. 
“ 313 Country Gentleman. This is the |°330 Mammoth Late. This is the largest 
popular Shoe Peg Corn which matures its 
large attractive ears in about 110 days after 
planting. That makes it a week later than 
the popular Stowell’s Evergreen. The ears 
are of medium size, set with deep grains ir- 
regularly arranged on the cob. Deliciously 
sweet, tender, and flavorful. Pkt. 10c; 4 lb. 
25c; lb. 45c; 2 Ibs. 75c; 5 lbs. $1.75, prepaid. 
315 Early Evergreen. This resembles 
Stowell’s Evergreen having the same deep 
grain and thin cob but it is ready about 10 
days earlier and remains in good condition 
equally as long. The ears grow about 8 
inches long and they are set with 14 to 20 
rows of sweet grains. Pkt. 10c; 4 lb. 25c; 
Ib. 45c; 2 Ibs. 75c; 5 lbs. $1.75, prepaid. 
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eared of all Sweet Corns yet it matures about 
a week earlier than Stowell’s Evergreen. The 
ears measure 10 inches long and they are set 
with 16 rows of broad, thin skinned kernels 
which have a tempting, sweet, appetizing 
flavor. Splendid for market and home use. 
Pkt. 10c; 4 lb. 25c; lb. 45c; 2 lbs. 75c; 
5 lbs. $1.75, prepaid. 
347 Stowell’s Evergreen, Improved. A 
most reliable and therefore most popular 
main-crop Sweet Corn bearing a heavy crop 
of ears that measure 8 inches in length. The 
deep grains are set in straight and even rows 
on a very thin cob. Remains in good condi- 
tion for a long time. Pkt. 10c; 4 lb. 25c; 
Ib. 45c; 2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. $1.75, prepaid. 
Always grow Sweet Corn in blocks of not less than three rows 
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