^UR SEEDS are the BEST that can be obtained anywhere, because we are as careful in our selection as it is 



possible for aia.vone to be, asd are constantly on the lookout for the best of everything, but will not put ob 

 the market anything until it has been thoroughly tried and proved. 

 No matter what others may ask for their seeds, better quality cannot be obtained anywhere, as our constantly 

 and rapidly increasing trade does and will testify. 



Our Seeds arb ALL TESTED thoroughly before being placed on the market. 



If for any reason you change your postofiice address, please advise us, giving your old address as well as your 

 new one, stating which is the old and new one. 



By inrriting out your order on the Order Sheet sent with each Catalogue you will greatly facilitate our work. 

 Extra Order Sheets sent on application. Be sure to sign your name in full, giving postofRce and shipping point. If 

 you have rural delivery, give name and number of route. If you want goods shipped by boat or railroad, state which 

 you prefer, ?.nd what line to send by. 



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TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS 

 WE PUT VP VEGETABLE SEEDS in papers for the Cnantry Trade In quantities 

 to soit purchasers. 



Oar seeds are select and tested, and give satisfaction wherever used. 

 Beans, Peas, Corn, etc., in buili, at lowest wholesale rates. 

 Write for special quotations in qnantlties. 



^<houId yon have placed your order for small pjpers for this year, we will be pleased 

 to till any shortage yon may have, and solicit your patronage for another season. 



Prospective Customers who are not rated in the Commerciul Agencies will save time 

 In having their goods shipped by accompanying their Orders either with the Cash or 

 satisfactory references. Baltimore references preferred. 



NOllCE.— We malie a specialty of quoting on complete outfits. SEND FOB PRICES. 



Filling Orders. — Every ord^r is filled ana forwarded as promptly as possible, but if 

 not duly received, please notify us an^ we will make every effort to trace it without 

 delay. Do not fail to sign your name and give full address. 



P.4CK1NG AND SHIPPING. — We make no charge for boxes or packing of retail 

 orders and deliver all goods to any railroad or steamboat free of charge. 

 We charge tor cotton bags, 2 bushel, 40 cents each. 



HOW TO REMIT.— Remittances should be made by draft. Express Money Order, 

 P. O. Money Order or Registered Letter. 



We deliver by PARCEL POST FREE to any Postoffice in the United States all cash 

 orders for Flower and Garden Seeds, up to y4.]b. 



No seed delivered free unless order is accompanied with the cash. For postage on Peas, 

 Beans, Corn, Field Seeds in large quantities and All Merchandise, consult table below. 



ON EVERY ORDER be sure to SIGN YOUR NAME and give your address PLAINLY, 

 as we frequently receive orders lacking either or both; also give full shipping instruc- 

 tions. State if by freight or express and give route. This saves delay. 



PRICES TO MARKET GARDENERS.— Market gardeners and all purchasers of Seeds 

 in large quantities should submit js a list of their wants and we will name them special 

 prices. 



WEIGHT OF AGRICUliTURAI. SEED PER BUSHEL, AND 

 Weight per SOWN PER ACRE 



Bushel Variety Time to sow 



48 lbs. Barley, Aug. to Nov 



" Broom Corn, in hills 



Buckwheat, .Tune to Aug. 13 



Clover, Alfalfa, Meh., Apr. & Aug. to Oct. 15 



Clover, Alsike, Feb., Mch. & Aug 



Cloyer. Crimson, July to Sept 



Clover, Sweet, Mch. & Apr., Aug. to Sept 



Clover, Jai)an, Mch. to May 



Clover, Red, Feb. & Mch 



Clover, White, Aug. & Sept., Mch. & Apr. (alone) 



Clover, White, Aug. & Sept., Mch. & Apr. (with other grasses).. 



Crested Dog's Tail, Aug. & Sept., Mch. & Apr , 



Creeping Bent, Aug. & Sept., Mch. & Apr 



Corn, for soiling, May , 



English or Perennial Rye, Mch. & Apr., Aug. & Sept , 



Evergreen Lawn Grass, Mch. & Apr., Aug & Sept 



Flax, for seed, Mch. & Apr 



Flax, for fibre 



Field Corn (in hills). May 



German Millet, May to Aug. 1st 



Hungarian Millet, May to Aug. 1st 



Hemp 



Italian Rye Grass, Apr. & May, Aug. & Sept 



Kentucky Blue, Apr. & May. Aug. & Sept 



Meadow Fescue, Apr. & May, Aug. & Sept 



Meadow Foxtail, Apr. & May, Aug. & Sept 



Orchard Grass, Apr. & May, Aug. & Sept , 



Oats, Spring, Mch. & Apr , 



Oats, Winter, Mch., Aug., Sept., Oct 



Red Top, unliulled," Apr., May. Aug. & Sept 



Red Top, Fancy, Apr., May, Aug. & Sept , 



Rape, Feb. to Aug 



Rye, Aug. to Nov 



Sheep Fescue, Apr.. May, Aug. & Sept , 



Sorghum (for Fodder), May & June 



Sorghum (in Drills), May & June 



Tall Meadow Oat Grass, Apr., May, Aug., Sept 



Timothy, alone, Apr., May, Aug., Sept 



Timothy, with other grasses 



(Together for an acre: Red Clover, 6 lbs.; Timothy, 12 lbs.) 



Wheat, Sept. to Nov. 15 



Teosinte, May & June 



.. " Vetch, winter, Aug. to Nov. (broadcast) 



30 " Wood Meadow, Apr., May, Aug. & Sept ., 



QUANTITY USUALLY 



Quantity 

 per Acre 



60 





75 



lbs. 



6 to 



8 



qts. 





1 



bu. 



20 to 



25 



lbs. 





8 







15 





15 to 



20 





15 to 



20 





10 to 



12 







6 







2 







25 







50 





1 to 



2 



bus. 





60 



lbs. 



3 to 



4 



bus. 





1 



bu. 



2 to 



3 



bus. 



4 to 



6 



qts. 



50 to 



75 



lbs. 





48 







22 







50 







42 







50 







30 







42 







75 





50 to 



75 







42 







12 





4 to 



6 





60 to 



80 







30 







.50 







30 







50 







20 







8 





100 to 



120 



It 



4 to 



5 







30 







3D 





"We give no warranty, expressed or implied, as to description, purity, productiveness or any other matter of 

 any seeds, or bulbs we sell, and we will not be in any way re.'sponsible for tliem." 



