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RELIABLE FARM SEEDS 



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FARM SEEDS ARE SENT BY FREIGHT OR EXPRESS at customer's expense. We pack carefully and deliver to transportation 



company here, and always make the shipments via the best and quickest route 



PRICES ON ALL FARM SEEDS ARE SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES 



Barley 



Oderbrucker. A productive and reliable six rowed bearded 

 variety and an improvement over the old Manshurey. Lb., 

 25 cts., postpaid; peck, 80 cts.; bu. (48 lbs.), $3.00. 



Buckwheat 



Japanese. Earlier, more prolific and yields nearly double the 

 weight per acre of other sorts. Lb., 30 cts., postpaid. Peck, 

 75 cts.; bu. (48 lbs.), $2.50; 10 bushels at $2.40 per bushel. 



Broom Corn 



Improved Evergreen. This variety is extensively grown. 

 Brush is long, fine and straight, and always green; grows 7 feet 

 high. Sow 10 pounds to the acre in good, deep soil. Lb., 25 cts., 

 postpaid. By express or freight, at purchaser's expense, 10 lbs., 

 $1.50; 50 lbs., $6.00. 



Clover Seed (Write for prices per bu.) 



Red Clover, Medium (Trifolium pratense). Sow spring or fall, 



■ 10 to 15 lbs. per acre. Lb., postpaid, 50 cts. 

 Red Clover, Mammoth {Trifolium pratense perenne). For 



plowing under. 10 to 15 lbs. per acre. Lb., postpaid, 50 cts. 

 Alsike or Swedish Clover (Trifolium hybridum). 8 lbs. to 



the acre when used alone. Lb., postpaid, 45 cts. 

 White Dutch Clover (Trifolium repens) . 8 lbs. to the acre alone. 



Oz., 10 cts.; i lb., 30 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., 95 cts., postpaid. 



By express or freight, at purchaser's expense, lb., 85 cts.; 5 lbs., 



$4.00; 10 lbs., $7.75; bu. (60 lbs.), $45.00; 100 lbs., $75.00. 

 Sweet Clover, Bokhara (Melilotus alba). A valuable soil im- 

 prover. 20 lbs. to the acre. Lb., 30 cts., postpaid. 

 Japan Clover (Lespedeza striata) . 14 lbs. per acre. Lb., 50 cts.; 



postpaid. 14 lbs., $5.60; 100 lbs., $35.00. 

 Crimson, or Scarlet Clover. Valuable for hay, or for cover 



crop or green manuring. 20 lbs. per acre. Lb., postpaid, 30 cts. 

 Alfalfa, or Lucerne (Medicaga saliva). Produces 3 to 4 heavy 



crops in a season. Lb., 40 cts., postpaid. Write for special 



leaflet. 



Ensilage Corn 



Sow 1 to \\ bushels to the acre, in rows 3| feet apart. 

 Red Cob Ensilage. One of the very best varieties and grows 



well in all sections. It is a pure white Corn on a red cob, making 



a growth of stalk measuring 12 to 14 feet high. Price, peck (14 



lbs.), $1.15; bu. (56 lbs.), $4.00. 

 Sweet Fodder Corn. For soiling or ensilage. Sow in drills at 



the rate of 2 bushels to the acre. Peck (12§ lbs.), $1.35; bu. 



(50 lbs.), $5.00. 



Field Corn 



Sow 8 quarts to the acre early in May. 



Perfected Golden Beauty. An improved strain of Golden 

 Beauty obtained by careful selection. The ears contain from 

 10 to 14 rows of extremely large, broad grains, which are of 

 a rich, golden-yellow color, and the cob is small. Peck, $1.25; 

 bushel, $4.50. 



Learning Gourd Seed. A good early variety which ripens in 

 about 110 days. Ears good size, cob red, grains medium in size 

 and deep yellow. Peck, $1.15; bushel, $4.00. 



Early Yellow Canada. A ninety-day Corn, used in this 

 latitude for replanting. Ears are 12 to 14 inches long, of rich 

 yellow col6r. Peck, $1.15; bushel, $4.00. 



Pusey Cloud Yellow Dent. A prize winning variety at many 

 Eastern Corn Shows. It matures in 100 to 110 days, and will 

 yield 75 to 100 bushels of shelled Corn to an acre. The ears 

 measure about 10 inches in length. Peck, $1.25; bushel, $4.50. 



Early Mastodon Dent. A Dent Corn suitable for Northern 

 sections, as it matures in about 110 days. The stalks grow rapid- 

 ly and to a good size, producing excellent fodder and an abundant 

 crop of corn. Peck, $1.25; bushel, $4.50. 



Early 100-day Bristol. One of the earliest large Dent vari- 

 eties. It is productive, and ears are a good size with light 

 yellow grains. Peck, $1.15; bushel, $4.00. 



Johnson County White Dent. A prolific variety which 

 produces large ears, well filled. Grains are long and set close on 

 the cob, which measures about ten inches in length and contains 

 from 18 to 24 rows of grain. Peck, $1.25; bushel, $4.50. 



Mangel Wurzel 



Sow 6 lbs. to acre, in May or June, in rows 2 feet apart, and 

 thin to 9 inches. Give the crop good cultivation. 



177 Mammoth Long Red. This is a favorite variety with 

 Dairymen. Produces enormous crops of fine solid Roots. 

 Splendid keeper. Oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts.; 10 

 lbs., $5.00. 



178 Red Globe. A large red oval variety; keeps well and pro- 

 duces better crops on shallow soil than the Long Red. Oz., 

 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., $5.00. 



173 Golden Tankard. Indispensable owing to its productive- 

 ness and richness in saccharine matter. Deep yellow flesh and 

 skin. Oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., $5.00. 



175 Golden Yellow Mammoth. The shape is like Mammoth 

 Red, but the skin and flesh are yellow. Oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 

 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., $5.00. 



Prices for larger quantities than one pound are f . o. b. Philadelphia, and subject to market changes 



Write for special quotations on large quantities 

 For Cultures for Inoculating Clovers, Field Peas, etc., see page 223 



