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COMPLETE LIST OF FARM SEEDS 



ALFALFA. (See Clovers, page 72.) 



ARTICHOKES, JERUSALEM. Potato-like 

 roots, excellent for feeding stock, especially 

 hogs. Qt., 25c; peck, SI. 50; bush.. S5.00. 



AUSTRALIAN SALT BUSH. Sow 3 lbs. per 

 acre. A valuable forage plant tor dry situa- 

 tions and alkali soils. Oz., 15c; lb., $1.25; 

 10 lbs.. @ $1.15. 



BARLEY. Sow 2 to 2'i bush, per acre. 



New White Hulless. 2 to 3 weeks earlier than 



ordinary Barley, grows about same height. 



and the grain will not shell out in the field. 



Peck. SI. 50; bush. (4S lbs.). $5.00; 10 bush.. 



(S S4.90. 

 Beardless. Large heads of large grain; big 



vielder. Entirely free from beards. Peck. 



$1.00; bush. (48' lbs.). S3.50; 10 bush., (a 



S3.40. 

 Vermont Champion. Two-rowed; hard v. pro- 

 lific and early. Peck. $1.00; bush. (48 lbs.). 



S3. 50; 10 bush.. @ $3.40. 



BEANS. Sow 1 bush, per acre. 



Boston Small Pea. Very desirable; early, 



hardy and prolific Price per bush. (60 lbs.), 



S14.00. 

 White Marrow, or Navy Bean. Extensively 



grown as a shell Bean. Price per bush. (60 



lbs.). $14.00. 



BEANS FOR SOILING, FODDER, ETC. 



Early Green Soja. This produces enormous 

 crops as far north as Canada. It grows 

 about 4 feet high and yields ten to twenty 

 tons of green fodder per acre, or 20 to 40 

 bushels of Beans. 



It is especially valuable for ensilage in 

 combination with fodder Com or Japanese 

 Millet (two parts of Millet to one part of 

 Soja Beans), thus furnishing a complete 

 balanced ration. 



Soja Beans are great soil enrichers. adding 

 humus and extracting nitrogen from the air. 

 Sow 3 pecks per acre. 



Price, peck. $2.25; bush. (60 lbs.), $8.00; 



10 bush.. <§ S7.90. 



Velvet, (Mucuna utilis.) Sow 1 bush, per 



acre. Late; valuable in the South for plowing 



under. Peck, $2.25; bush. (60 lbs.), $8.00. 



BEET. Mangel Wurzel. Sow 6 to 8 lbs. per acre. 



Colossal Long Red, Henderson's. A valuable 

 improved and distinct variety. Extra large, 

 long roots : blood-red. very nutritious. \i lb., 

 35c; lb.. S1.00; 10 lbs.. <§ 90c. 



Giant Intermediate, Henderson's. Big vielder; 

 handsome, large, ovoid roots. J4 lb., 35c; 

 lb.. $1.00; 10 lbs.. (S, 90c lb. (See engraving.) 



Golden Tankard. Flesh yellow, thus differing 

 from other varieties; sheep prefer, it; heavy 

 yielder. M lb., 35c; lb., $1.00; 10 lbs., @ 

 90c lb. 



Long Red. Largely grown; large roots of ex- 

 cellent quality. X lb., 30c; lb., 90c; 10 

 lbs.. <g 80c lb. 



Long Yellow. Differs from the Long Red only 

 in color. \i lb., 35c; lb., $1.00; 10 lbs'., (5, 

 90c. lb. 



BEET, SUGAR VARIETIES. Sow 6 to 8 lbs. per 

 acre. Valuable both for producing sugar and 

 stock feeding. 

 White Sugar. Grows to a large size; very 

 nutritious. J4 lb., 35c; lb., $1.00; 10 lbs., 

 (5 90c. 

 Vilmorin's Improved White. Contains the 

 highest percentage of sugar; also valuable for 

 stock. Mlb..40c.;lb..S1.25; lOlbs. (a $1.15. 

 Lane's Imperial. An improved variety; very 

 hardy and productive. J^ lb., 35c; lb., 

 S1.00; 10 lbs., <a 90c. 

 Klein Wanzleben. Heavy yielder and easy to 

 dig. M lb.. 35c; lb.. $1.00; 10 lbs.. <S 90c 

 New Half Long Sugar Mangel. By analysis it 

 shows a nearer approach to sugar beet than 

 any other mangel. The flesh is white, very 

 solid and rich in saccharine. 



Half Long Red. per H lb., 35c; lb., $1.00; 



10 lbs., (a. 90c 

 Half Long White, per H lb., 35c; lb., 

 S1.00; 10 lbs., % 90c 



BEGGAR-WEED. Sow 10 lbs. per acre A 

 valuable forage and soil-improving plant for 

 the South, growing 2 to 6 ft. high; sow broad- 

 cast 10 to 12 lbs. per acre; price, \\ lb., 20c; 



, lb., 75c. 



BROOM CORN, Evergreen. Sow 8 to 10 lbs. per 

 acre. Free from crooked brush and remains 

 gTeen. Lb., 18c; 100 lbs., $14. 00. 



BUCKWHEAT, Japanese. Sow 1 bush, per 

 acre. (See page 74.) The best of all; early, 

 large gTain; enormous yielder. Bush. (48 

 lbs.). $3.50; 10 bush.. (§,$3.40. 



CARROT. Sow 4 lbs. per acre. 



Improved Long Orange. Enormous yielder of 



large roots; good keeper. J4 lb-, 50c; lb., 



$1.75. 

 Danvers. Good-size handsome, stump-rooted; 



big yielder. H lb., 60c; lb., $2.00. 

 Large White Belgian. Long white roots; very 



producti%-e. H lb., 45c; lb.. SI. 50. 

 Large Yellow Belgian. Long, yellow-fleshed 



roots; good keeper. 14 lb.. 45c; lb., $1.50. 



White Vosges. Thick, shapely roots, easily 



: harvested; heaviest cropper. }£ lb., 60c; 



lb., $2.00. 



CLOVER. (See Page 72.) 



CORN, DENT VARIETIES. Sow 8 to 10 qts. 



per acre. In ten-bushel lots or over, deduct 

 1 10c per bushel on Dent and Flint Corns. 

 Long's Champion Yellow Dent. Qt. 25c; $1.65 

 / peck; S6.00 bush. 

 Eureka, Henderson's. (See engraving.) Qt., 



20c; peck, SI. 50; bush., '$5.50. 

 Woods Northern White Dent. The earliest 



large White Dent ears 10 to 12 inches long. 



Qt.. 25c; peck, $1. 65; bush.. $6.00. 

 Early Mastodon. A large-eared, early Yellow 



Dent. Qt.. 20c; peck $1.25; bush., S4. 50. 

 Golden Beauty. A large Golden Dent-; very 



productive. Qt., 20c; peck, $1.50; bush., 



$5.00. 

 Extra-early Huron. Very early; may be grown 



North and in Canada. Qt., 20c; peck, $1.15; 



bush., $4.00. 

 f Queen of the Prairie. (Pride of the Xorth.) 



Early Yellow Dent, maturing Xorth. Qt., 



20c; peck, $1.15; bush., $4.00. 

 Early Butler. Earhest Yellow Dent; long 



grains, small cob. Qt., 20c; peck. $1.25; 



bush.. $4.50. 

 Learning Improved. Low-set ears of good size, 



golden grain productive. Qt., 20c; peck, 



$1.25; bush.. $4.50. 

 White Cap Yellow. Early; thrives on light 



soils; grain yellow, tipped white. Qt. 20c; 



peck. SI. 25; bush.. $4.50. 

 Hickory King. Largest grain, smallest cob of 



any white Corn. Late; maturing south of 



New Jersey. Qt., 20c: peck, $1.25; bush., 



$4.50. 



CORN, FLINT VARIETIES. Sow 8 to 10 qts. 



per acre. 

 COMPTON'S EARLY FLINT. The earliest 

 known Yellow Flint variety, ripening in from 

 76 to 85 days. It is a handsome 10 and 12- 

 rowed sort: very productive, and will ripen 

 in the Northern States. Price, 20c. per qt.; 

 $1.50 per peck; $5.50 per bush. 



Extra-early Yellow Flint. A ninety-day Corn. 



The best eight-rowed Yellow Flint in culti- 

 vation. Qt., 25c; peck, $1.65; bush . $6.00. 



Longfellow. A large S-rowed Yellow Flint; 

 ripens as far north as Massachusetts, Qt.. 

 20c; peck, $1.50; bush.. $5.50. 



Large White Flint. Large, handsome, well- 

 filled ears. Qt., 20c; peck, $1.50, bush , 

 $5.50. 



Large Yellow Flint. (Early Canada Yellow ) 

 Largely grown in the North. Qt.. 20c; peck. 

 $1.50; bush., $5.50. 



CORN FOR FODDER AND ENSILAGE Sow- 

 broadcast 2 bush.; in drills. 1 bush, per acre. 



Southern Horse Tooth. A large, leafy grower, 

 especially valuable for ensilage. Bush., $4.00, 

 10 bush, (ci $3.90. 



Improved Early Horse Tooth. Two weeks ear- 

 lier than above, and better suited for : 

 and ensilage in Northern States. Bush.. 

 $4.50; 10 bush., (a $4.40. 



Rural Thoroughbred White Flint. Valuable for 

 ooth grain ami suckers yielding 



enormously Qt - S1.40; bush, 



$5.00; 10 bush., @ $4.90. 



Evergreen Sweet Fodder. Richer, sweeter and 

 more digestible than the ordinary Peck, 

 $1.15; bush.. $4.00; 10 bush., § $3.90. 



Sweet Fodder Succulent and nutritious for 

 feeding green. Peck. $1.00; bush., $3.50. 10 

 bush.. (.. $3.40. 



NOTE — Prices of Farm Seeds are subject to change without notice 



