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H. W. BUCKBEE, ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS. 



NOTHING LIKE IT FOR IMMENSE FORAGE CROPS 



THE WORLD-BEATING FODDER PRODUCER. SURPASSES ANY OTHER FODDER CORN ON EARTH 



Buckbee's Giant Fodder Corn is a great variety which we have been developing for years. Thousands and thousands o! our customers in 

 every part oi the country assert that it stands without a peer for feeding either in the green state or for silo purposes. It is very rich in nutri- 

 ment and a wondrously immense yielder. It grows rapidly, is early, short jointed, tall, and produces an overwhelming abundance of leaves 

 and rich, juicy, sugaT stalks, with a strong tendency to mature se'veral ears. 



Postpaid, \ lb. 15c.; lb. 25c. By express or freig'ht at buyer's expense, i bu. 25c.; ; bu. 40c.; bu. 70c.; bu. SI. 35; 2 bu. $2.60; 10 bu. or 

 more SI. 25 per bu 



BUCKBEE'S SUPERIOR EARLY KAFFIR CORN— The Great Drought Resister 



X most excellent corn to plant. Easily yielding two crops of fodder the season. Grows from start to finish: 

 whether it rains or shines it grows. Plants attain a height of from 6 to 10 feet, straight and uprigiit. 



Stems have a stalky tendency and produce numerous wide leaves. The stalks do not harden as do other 

 fodder crops, but keep green, brittle and juicy. A most excellent fodder, either green or dry. being highly relished 

 by all stock. It should be sown in rows, about 3 feet apart, planting 6 inches in the row. Use from 6 to 15 lbs. 

 seed per acre. Its wonderful qualities are uiiaffected, even as far north as Dakota. It is immensely productive 

 and does well everywhere. 



Postpaid, 1 ; lb. 12c.; lb. 20c. By express or freight at buyer's expense, 5 lbs. 40c.; 10 lbs. 60c.; 15 lbs. 76c.; 

 50 lbs. S2.00; 100 lbs. S3.00. 



GREAT BRAZILIAN FLOUR CORN 



One of the Greatest Novelties Ever Introduced. Originated in Brazil, where it constitutes the principal food 

 of the inhabitants. It is truly a marvelous plant. For years our seed was always exhausted before the season 

 eflded, so great was the demand. You are sure to like it. It grows 8 feet high, and from one kernal sends enough 

 stools to produce 100 ears. Its strong points are: 



Twenty-fi^e barrels of flour can be grown from one acre, and this flour is as fine a grade a.s is made from 

 wheat, which is five times as much as whe^t produces per acre. 



The bread and biscuits baked therefrom are fully as palatable as from any flour known. 



It yields at the rate of 100 bushels of green fodder per acre, for 

 cattle, of the most delicious, sweet, tender, juicy, nutritious food 

 we have ever seen. 



It makes flour in quality equal to wlieat. Of course, it is not 

 so while, but oh. what delicious cakes, rolls and biscuits^ 



Postpaid, lo lb. 15c.; lb. 25c At buyer's expense, 5 lbs. 40c , 

 10 lbs. 75c. Write for prices in larger quantities 



JERUSALEM CORN 



GREAT BSAZILIAX 

 FLOUR VOR.V 



A New Forage Plant of Great Merit — Belongs to the non- 

 saccharine Sorghums, and was brought a few years ago from the 

 arid plains of Palestine. It is pronounced the best and surest grain 

 crop for dry countries and seasons — even better than Kaffir Corn 

 or Milo Maize. It grows several smaller heads on side shoots, often 

 as many as eight heads on a stalk. Very valuable for feeding 

 stock, and proves a gold mine for chicken feed. Plant five to ten 

 pounds per acre. 



Postpaid, 1 > lb. 15c.; lb. 25c. At buyer's expense, 5 Ids. 40c.; 

 10 lbs. 75c. 



BRANCHING DHOURA CORN 



Yields from six to sixteen stalks from one seed. Being allied 

 to Sugar Cane, cattle, horses and hogs will eat it ravenously. If 

 cut down it starts again with renewed strength. It yielded at 

 the first cutting at the rate of sixty-eight tons to the acre. Plant 

 five pounds in rows per acre. 



Postpaid, lb. 15c.; lb. 25c. At buyer's expense, 5 lbs. 40c.; 

 10 lbs 75c. 



WONDERFUL MILO MAIZE CORN 



Excellent Fodder Plant for Feeding. In a great many sections 

 it is planted to the exclusion of all others. It will produce an 

 amazuigly large crop of the richest green fodder of superlative 

 quality. It will grow anywhere. Tlie seed is an excellent fat- 

 tener. and is relished by all cattle, hogs, poultry etc. 



Postpaid, }.) lb. 15c.; lb. 25c. At buyer's expense, 5 lbs. 40c.; 

 10 lbs. 75c. 



BCC/rBEE S •^rPFRTOR EARLY 

 KAFFIR CORX 



IMPORTANT TO OUANTITY BUyERS— BUCKBEE SECURES LOW FREIGUT RATES TO ALL POINTS. 



