502 LIBERTY AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA. 



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Highest Quality Farm Seeds 



The following stocks of Farm and Field Seeds have all been carefully selected for 

 purity, vigor, high vield, and adaptability to conditions in this part of the country. They 

 conform in all respects with the State Seed Law. The market prices on all field seeds 

 frequently change. We will be pleased to quote you latest prices by return mail, on re- 

 ceipt of your inquiry. 



Miscellaneous Grains 



Typical Ears of Our Selected Corn. 



Seed Corn 



HIGH YIELD STRAIN 



Shelled from selected ears, tips and butts 

 removed, carefully graded and cured. High 

 germination. Prices on application. 

 Golden Surprise. An especially fine, sure, 

 early ripener, with long, slender cob and 

 deep golden yellow dent grains. A good 

 producer under all conditions and highly 

 recommended. 

 Improved Learning. Large, tapering ears. 

 8 to 10 inches long; medium sized red 

 cob. Ripens in 100 to 110 days. A re- 

 liable variety for both grain and ensilage. 

 Lancaster County Sure Crop. An extra 

 large-eared Corn of Learning type. Early 

 and a heavy yielder of ears filled with 

 long, narrow, bright yellow grains. The 

 foliage is leafy and the stalks average 

 8 to 10 feet in height. 

 Reid's Yellow Dent. Select strain of this 

 well known heavy producing sort. Large, 

 blunt ears filled with bright yellow ker- 

 nels. Best on good soils. Medium early. 



Ensilage and Fodder Corn 



Red Cob. A vigorous variety with strong 

 stalks and broad leaves. Pure white 

 grains and red cob. Reliable. 



Eureka ( Virginia grown). The tallest and 

 most leafy of the Ensilage Corns. Late 

 maturing but will make more ensilage 

 and fodder than any other sort. Ears 

 long and slender; grains and cob white. 



CROW REPELLENT 



Absolutely prevents crows from pulling 

 Corn. % pt., $1.00; pt., $1.50. 



FARMOGERM 



Use on Cow Peas, Soy Beans and Vetch 



to increase the yield and improve the 

 soil. See page 71. 



Seed Oats 



Mammoth Cluster. A side or horse-mane 

 variety unsurpassed for feeding. Heads 

 are compact, cluster type, filled with 

 large, plump grains with thin hulls. 

 Straw is stiff and thick walled, making 

 it free from lodging and is not subject 

 to blight or rust. 



Swedish- Branching type. Splendid, heavy 

 yielding Oat with very strong straw. 

 Heads are large, well loaded with plump 

 white grains. 



Victory. This splendid white branching 

 Oat is of Swedish origin. Straw is good 

 length, stands up well, and has a strong 

 root system. Heads are well filled with 

 grain of the finest quality for milling or 

 feeding purposes. 



Barley 



"Wisconsin Six-Row. The quality is un- 

 equaled. Long, large heads. Heaviest 

 yielder of all. 



Millet 



Golden. High feeding value and good milk- 

 producing qualities. Makes an excellent 

 catch crop after early grains; 



Soy Beans 



Valuable for hay, ensilage and green ma- 

 nure. 



Ito San- Medium early; best for seed and 

 ensilage. 



Medium Green. Medium early; best for 

 hay. 



Mammoth Yellow. Late; vigorous; best for 

 plowing under. 



BROOM CORN. Drought resisting; thrives 

 in any soil that will grow Corn. 



BUCKWHEAT, Japanese. The earliest and 



most productive variety. 

 FIELD PEAS, Canadian. Usually sown 



with oats for cutting as hay when green. 



Very nutritious and good for the soil; 



also used for turning under. 

 RAPE, Dwarf Essex. Of high feeding value 



as a pasture crop for hogs, sheep and 



cattle. Can be sown in early Spring or 



Fall. 



SPRING RYE. Used quite often as a 

 profitable catch crop in case of failure 

 of Winter grains. 



SPRING WHEAT, Marquis. The best va- 

 riety, and a heavy yielder. 



SUDAN GRASS. Valuable for its adapt- 

 ability to a wide range of soils and cli- 

 mates. An excellent quick growing hay 

 and forage crop. 



WINTER or HAIRY VETCH. For hay or 

 forage and for turning under. Sow with 

 oats in the Spring or with rye in the Fall. 



Cow Peas 



Rank growers, making excellent forage 

 and green manure. 



New Era. Early; heavy seed producer; fine 

 forage. 



Whippoorwill. Vigorous; best for plowing 

 under. 



