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HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— AGRICULTURAL SEEDS 



FARM SEEDS FOR SUMMER SOWING 



Prices for larger quantities than one pound are f. o. b. Philadelphia and subject to market changes 

 Write for Samples and Prices on any Field Seed wanted and not ofiered on this page 



MANGELS and SUGAR BEETS 



By mail By express 



Postpaid F.O.B. Phiia. 

 Oz. i lb. Lb. 10 lbs. 



Mangel Wurzel — 



177 Mammoth Long Red $0 10 SO 20 SO 75 



178 Red Globe 10 20 75 



173 Golden Tankard 10 20 75 



175 Golden Yellow Mammoth 10 20 75 

 Sugar Beets — 



170 Klein Wanzleben 



171 Lane's Improved White 

 Sugar 



10 



30 



75 



10 



30 



75 



$6 00 

 6 00 

 6 00 

 6 00 



6 00 



6 00 



MILLETS 



Golden Millet. A valuable annual hay and fodder crop. 

 Grows 4 to 5 feet high. Sow 1 bushel to acre. Lb., postpaid, 

 30 cts.; bu., 50 lbs., S4.00. 



Hungarian Millet. An annual forage plant, early and pro- 

 ductive, growing 2 to 3 feet high, with an abundance of foliage. 

 Sow 1 bushel to the acre. Lb., postpaid, 30 cts.; bu., 48 lbs., 

 $4.00. 



JAPANESE BUCKWHEAT 



Japanese. Earlier, and yields nearly double the weight per acre 

 of other sorts. The grains are nearly twice as large as those of 

 Silver Hull and of a much better color. This variety is always in 

 demand and is preferred by the millers, who claim that it makes 

 the best grade of flour. Broadcast, at rate of 1 bushel to the 

 acre or 5 bushel in drills. Lb., postpaid, 30 cts. By express or 

 freight, 75 cts. per peck; $2.50 per bushel of 48 lbs.; 10 bushels 

 at S2.40 per bushel. 



DWARF ESSEX RAPE 



A foliage plant of highest value. For fall crop sow in July, 

 August and September. It can be sown broadcast, 10 lbs. to the 

 acre, but is better drilled, in which, case 5 lbs. to the acre will 

 suffice. In few weeks from time of sowing, sheep, hogs or cattle 

 can be turned on it. True imported seed. Per lb., 25 cts., postpaid. 

 By express or freight, 5 lbs., 80 cts.; 10 lbs., SI. 50; SO lbs., S6.00. 



VETCH 



Winter Vetches, or Tares. Also called Sand Vetch, or Hairy 

 Vetch. Recommended for fall sowing with rye, which serves as 

 a support. It is perfectly hardy in all parts of the country, and 

 maturing fully four weeks earlier than Scarlet Clover, it can be 

 harvested or plowed under and the ground used for the usual 

 spring crops. It is the best green-manure crop that can be 

 grown. Lb., 45 cts., postpaid. Write for price per bushel and 

 special leaflet. 



CLOVER SEED 



Red Clover, Medium. Sow spring or fall, 10 to 15 lbs. per 

 acre. Lb., postpaid, 50 cts. Write for price per bushel. 



Red Clover, Mammoth. For Permanent Pasture. 10 to 15 lbs. 

 per acre. Lb., postpaid, 50 cts. Write for price per bushel. 



Alsike or Swedish Clover. Sow 8 lbs. to the acre when used 

 alone. Lb., postpaid, 45 cts. Write for price per bushel. 



White Dutch Clover. Excellent for lawns. Sow 8 lbs. to 

 the acre alone or 4 lbs. when used with other grasses. |- lb., 

 50 cts.; lb., 95 cts., postpaid. By express or freight, at pur- 

 chaser's expense, lb., 85 cts.; 5 lbs., S4.00; 10 lbs., S7.75; 

 bu. (60 lbs.), S45.00; 100 lbs., $75.00. 



Alfalfa, or Lucerne . Produces 3 to 4 heavy crops of nutritious 

 hay in a season. Lb., 50 cts., postpaid. Write for special 

 leaflet and price per bushel. 



Crimson, or Scarlet Clover. Valuable for hay, or for cover 

 crop or green manuring. A wonderful soil improver. Sow 

 20 lbs. per acre. Lb., postpaid, 30 cts. Write for price per 

 bushel and special leaflet. 



CANADA FIELD PEAS 



Valuable for Northern chmates for cattle-feeding and for green 

 soiling, and is also used in large quantities for feeding pigeons. 

 Sow 2j to 3 bushels per acre. Lb., postpaid, 25 cents. SI. 25 per 

 peck; $4.50 per bushel of 60 lbs. 



