WM. C. BECKERT, PITTSBURG, PA. • SELECT VEGETABLE SEEDS 

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Early Mammoth Yellow Dent Corn 



VEGETABLE PLANTS AND ROOTS 



Those desiring large quantities should write for special prices 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS. Strong transplanted three-year-old plants 

 for forcing and for outdoors, when earliest possible results are 

 desired. These roots are so strong and vigorous that they will 

 produce Asparagus for the table one season after planting. 50 

 cts. per doz., $2.50 per 100, $10 for 500, $18 per 1,000. 



SELECTED TWO-YEAR-OLD ROOTS. 20 cts. per doz., $1.25 

 per 100, $8 per 1,000. 



RHUBARB ROOTS. 10 cts. each, by mail 20 cts.; $1 per doz. 



HORSE-RADISH ROOTS, MaUner Kren. A new variety from 

 Bohemia. Far superior to the old variety. Will produce roots for 

 grating five months from planting. White as snow, free from 

 disease and grows to enormous size when left in the ground until 

 spring. 15c. per doz., by mail 30c.; y.sc. per 100, S6.50 per i.ooo-. 



CHIVES. Per clump 10 cts., by mail 20 cts.; Si per doz. 



THE FOLLOWING PLANTS ALL IN THEIR SEASON : Beets, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Celery, Celeriac, 

 Eggplant, Endive, Kohlrabi, Leek, Lettuce, Pepper, Tomato. Ask for prices. 



MISCELLANEOUS SEEDS 



PRICES VARIABLE. To prices of seeds quoted by the pound add 8 cents if they are to be sent by mail 



FIELD CORN 



Pedigree Seed Corn. Send for samples. 



Reid's Yellow Dent. A standard variety. Ears 9 to 10 inches long, 

 16 to 20 rows. Kernels light yellow, deeply dented. Cob medium 

 size. A heavy yielder and sure to mature. Pic. 50 cts., bus. Si. 75; 

 2 bus., with cotton sacks, S3. 25. 



Improved Leaming. Long considered one of the best Yellow Dent 

 varieties for grain and fodder. Medium early and sure to ripen any- 

 where south of central New York. Deep, bright yellow kernels. 

 Cobs small, stalks grow to medium height and often produce two 

 large ears. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75, 2 bus., with cotton sack, $3.25. 



White Cap Yellow Dent. Has never failed to ripen. Ears large 

 with deep kernels. Yellow in color with a white tip to each kernel. 

 Will produce good crops on poorer soil than other varieties. Pk. 50 

 cts., bus. Si. 75, 2 bus., with cotton sack, S3. 25. 



Early Mammoth Yellow Dent. Truly an early variety for ear of 

 its size. Matures from 100 to 1 15 days. Grain deep golden yellow. 

 Ears very large. Stalk short and heavily set with broad blades. A 

 very heavy yielder and ripened thoroughly in our section the past 

 season. Pk. 50 cts., bus. Si. 75; 2 bus., with cotton sack, S3. 25. 



Golden Surprise. This variety will mature as far North as any 

 Dent Corn grown; ears 8 to 10 inches in length, with deep yellow 

 grains. Pk. 50 cts., bus. Si. 75; 2 bus., with cotton sack, S3. 25. 



BUCKWHEAT. Japanese. Bus. Si. 40. Silver Hull. Bus. Si. 40. 



BEANS, Early Soja. Market price. 



CORN, Red Cob Ensilage. Market price. 



OATS SEED. Best grades and varieties. Write for prices and sample. 

 POP CORN, White, Rice, Golden Queen. Pkt. 10 cts., qt. 20 



cts.; by mail, 35 cts. 

 FLAX SEED. Lb. 10 cts., 3 lbs. 25 cts. 

 MILLET, Southern German, or Golden. Market price. 



Japanese. Market price. 



Egyptian, or Pearl. An enormous cropper; attains a height of 8 to 

 10 feet. Sow five pounds per acre. Lb. 12c., lolbs.Si, loolbs.Sp. 

 OSAGE ORANGE. Lb. 40 cts. 

 PEAS, Canada Field. Bus. Si. 90. 

 BARLEY SEED. Best grades. Market price. 

 WHEAT KLONDIKE. A very fine variety. Bushel $1.75. 

 RYE. Pk. 40 cts., bus. Si. 40. 



RAPE, Dwarf Essex. Lb. 10 cts., 10 lbs. 90 cts., 100 lbs. S7.00. 

 COW-PEAS. Various sorts. Market price. 

 SORGHUM, Early Amber. Lb. 10 cts., 100 lbs. S3. 75. 

 BROOM CORN, Evergreen. Lb. 15 cts., 100 lbs. S7.00. 

 KAFFIR CORN, White. Lb. 10 cts., 100 lbs. S4.25. 

 SUNFLOWER, Russian. Lb. 10 cts., 100 lbs. $7. 

 VETCHES, Winter. The best for both spring and fall sowing. 

 Pk. Si. 75. bus. S6.75. 



POULTRY SUPPLIES 



Prepared Poultry Food. For all kinds 

 of fowls. 5 lbs. 25 cts., 10 lbs. 45 cts., 25 lbs. 

 85 cts., 50 lbs. Si. 50, 100 lbs. S2.75. 



Chickseat. A perfect food for young 

 chickens; gives them just the right amount 

 of nitrogenous material to develop frame- 

 work, muscles, flesh, bones and feathers. 

 3-lb. package, 25 cts., 7-lb. package, 50 cts. 



Green Granulated Bone. Lb. 5 cts., 

 10 lbs. 45 cts., 25 lbs. 80 cts., 50 lbs. Si. 45. 

 100 lbs., S2.75. 



Rust's Egg-Produceo. i-lb. box 25 cts., 

 by mail, 44 cts.; 2}/^-lb. box 50 cts., by mail, 

 94 cts., 6-lb. box Si, 10 lbs. $1.50, 25 lbs. S3. 50. 



Rust's Condition Powder. 13-oz. box 25 

 cts., by mail 40 cts.; 2-lb. box 50 cts., by mail 

 8s cts.; 5 lbs. $1, 8 lbs. $1.50, 20 lbs. S3-50. 



Roup Pills. 25 cts. per 4-oz. pkg. 



Rust's Liquid Lice-Killer. Qt. 35 cts., 

 }^gal. 60 cts., gal. Si. 



Crushed Flint Grit. 25 lbs. 20 cts., 50 

 lbs. 35 cts., 100 lbs. 60 cts. 



Crushed Oyster Shells. 5 lbs. 10 cts., 

 25 lbs. 35 cts., 50 lbs. 50 cts., 100 lbs. 90 cts. 



Meat-Meal. 5 lbs. 25 cts., 10 lbs. 45 cts., 

 25 lbs. 80 cts., 50 lbs. Si. 45, 100 lbs. S2.75. 



Lice-Killing Powder. 5-oz. pkg. 10 cts., 

 i-lb. pkg. 25 cts. 



Persian Insect Powder. Lb. 40 cts. 



Standard Scratch Food. 50-lb. bag 

 Si. 35, lOO-lb. bag S2.50. 



Rust's Soluble Roup Powder. Pkt. 

 25 cts. 



Eso Chicken Charcoal. Keeps sickness 

 out of your Poultry Yard. 2}^-lb. pkgs. 

 15 cts. 



SEEDS FOR PIGEONS AND 

 OTHER BIRDS 



Buckwheat. Qt. loc, pk. 40c., bus. Si. 40. 



Canada Peas. Qt. loc, pk. 50c., bus. Si. 90. 



Canary Sicily. Lb. 10 cts., 4 lbs. 25 cts.^ 

 100 lbs. S6. 



Hemp. Lb. loc, 3 lbs. 20c., 100 lbs. S6. 



Kaffir Corn. Lb. 10 cts., 25 lbs. Si, 100 

 lbs. S3-50. 



Lettuce Seed. Lb. 25 cts. 



Maw, Blue Poppy. Lb. 25 cts. 



Millet, German. Qt. 10 cts., pk. 50 cts. 



Rape, German. Lb. 10 cts., 3 lbs. 25 

 cts., 100 lbs. S8. 



Sunflower. Lb. 10 cts., 3 lbs. 25 cts.. 

 100 lbs. S7. 



