DREER’S MARKET GARDENERS’ WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. 9 
CORN- Sweet or Sugar—<Ger. Maiz.) 
Dreer’s Aristocrat. This variety of early Sweet Corn has been grown for 
some years past by a gardener who supplies truck to the aristocrats at Newport, R. 
I. He would not allow any of the seed to get into the hands of his competitors, 
thus having a monopoly, and as it was the finest sweet corn that came to the 
market, he found no difficulty in disposing of all he raised. It is an extra early 
variety, ripening with the Cory; stalks grow four to six feet high and ears are of 
large size, measuring eight to ten inches in length. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 90 
cts.; peck, $1.25; bu., $5.00. 
Metropolitan. Produces two to three large ears to the stalk, usually about 
nine inches long, and have ten to twelve rows of deep grains, even to extreme tip. 
Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 65 cts.; peck, $1.00; bu., $4.00. 
Early Champion. Medium early in ripening, and produces large ears which 
generally have about twelve rows of beautiful, white, milky grains, which are 
very tender and sweet. Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts:, 65 cts.; peck, $1.00; bu., $4.00. 
Kendel’s Early Giant. Ears large, eight to ten inches long, pure white 
grains, which are very sweet and tender. Ready for use in sixty to seventy 
days after planting. Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 65 cts.; peck, $1.00; bu., $4.00. 
Early Evergreen. Ripens about ten days earlier, and produces ears a trifle 
shorter than the ‘‘ Stowell’s,’’ but the quality is equally as good. It is a splended 
variety to come in between the early and late sorts. Qt., 20cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; 
peck, 90 cts.; bu., $3.60. : 
Dreer’s First of All. For a number of years past we have been offering 
this as one of the earliest Sweet Corns. It produces ears of medium size, very 
full, sweet, and of a most delicious flavor. Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 65 cts.; peck, 
$1.00; bu., $4.00. 
White Cob Cory. Early as ordinary Cory. The stalks do not grow tall, are 
very prolific, usually bearing two ears each. Very sweet. Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 60 
cts.; peck, 90 cts.; bu., $3.60. 
Crosby’s Early. A favorite variety, very early, productive, rich, sugary flavor. 
Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, 90 cts.; bu., $3.60. 
Stable’s Early. Of larger size than usual for the early kinds. Twelve to 
fourteen rows, grains pure white and very sweet. Qt., 20cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, 
90 cts.; bu., $3.60. 
Adam/’s Extra Early. Very 
early, but not sweet. Qt., 20 cts.; 
4 qts., 50 cts., peck, 85 cts.; bu.; 
$3.40. 
Early Minnesota, A splendid 
early variety. Qt. 20 cts.; 4 qts., 
60 cts.; peck, go cts.; bu., $3.60. 
Peep O’Day. Extremely early, 
hardy, and can be planted very early 
in the Spring. Stalks grow three and 
one-half feet high and bear from two 
to five ears each. , Grains are very 
sweet and tender. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 
qts., gocts.; peck, $1.25; bu., $5.00. 
Golden Bantam, The yellow grains are an indication of hardiness and its 
value for early planting and early maturity. It.grows rapidly and produces ears 
measuring about five inches in length, which are of delicious sweet flavor and very 
tender. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., go cts.; peck, $1.25; bu., $5.00. 
Golden Dawn. An extra early yellow-grained variety, very productive and 
remarkably sweet. Stalks 5 feet high and ears free from smut. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., 
go cts.; pk., $1.25; bu., $5.00. 
Stowell’s Evergreen, Improved. (See cz¢.) A popular variety and one 
of the sweetest ; ears large, deep-grained, of excellent quality. For general crop 
this is one of the best. Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, 90 cts.; bu., $3.60. 
Zig-Zag Evergreen. A very sweet Corn, ripening earlier than Stowell’s 
Evergreen, and in quality fully its equal. The grains are same shape as ‘‘Stowell’s,”’ 
but are arranged on the cob in a zig-zag manner, hence its name. Qt., 20 cts.; 
4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, 90 cts.; bu., $3.60. 
Country Gentleman. (‘See cv.) Ripevs about same time as Stowell’s 
Evergreen. Ears medium size, deep grains placed in irregular rows on cob, and 
deliciously sweet. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 65 cts.; peck, $1.00; bu., $4.00. 
Little Gem. (Me Plus Ultra, or Shoe Peg.) An old but excellent variety. 
Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 65 cts.; peck, $1.00; bu., $4.00. 
Potter’s Excelsior, or Squantum. A splendidsecond early; bears large 
ears, I12-rowed, deep grains; usually make 2 ears to stalk. Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 
60 cts.; peck, 90 cts.; bu., $3.60. 
Triumph. Ears large, productive, Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, go cts.; 
bu., $3.60. 
Egyptian. A fine large variety. Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, go cts.; bu., 
$3.60. 
Mammoth Sugar. The largest late sort. Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, 
90 cts.; bu., $3.60. 
Black Mexican. Very sweet. Qt., 20 cts.; 4 qts., 60 cts.; peck, 90 cts.; bu., 
$3.60. 
FIELD CORN. (See page 28.) 
