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J. M. Thorburn & Co.'s Catalogue of Seeds. 



Cereals. 



*** Grain in quantities of one-half bushel and upward should be shipped in canvas bags, which we can 

 supply at following rates : One-half bushel, /j cents ; one bushel, 18 cents ; two bushels, 20 cents. Customers 

 will please add cost of bags to remittance when ordering. 



I^"The prices of some varieties may change as the season advances. 

 BARLEY. (48 lbs. to bushel.)— Perqt. Per bus. 



Champion Vermont. An early and prolific variety $0 15 $1 50 



BUCKWHEAT. (48 lbs. to bushel.)— 



American Silver-Hull. Earlier and more 



productive than the common 



New Japan. Enormously productive; the 

 grains are much larger than any other 

 variety 



CORN. (56 lbs. to bushel.) All north- Per 

 raised sorts— ear. 

 Blunt's Prolific. Valuable sort for 



L5 



15 



Per 

 [00 ears. 



Per 



qt. 



1 25 



1 50 



Per 



bus. 





) 05 



$3 



00 $0 15 



$1 



75 



Chester County Mammoth. Very 















large, late, yellow Dent 



05 



4 



00 



15 



1 



75 



Early Yellow Canada. (Flint) . 



.05 



3 



00 



15 



1 



75 



Golden Dent. Farmer's Favorite . 



05 



3 



00 



15 



1 



75 



Golden Beauty. (Dent.) Large and 



05 















3 



00 



15 



1 



75 



Golden Dew-Drop. (Yellow Flint.) 

















05 



3 



00 



15 



1 



75 



Hickory King. Large grain and 

















05 



3 



00 



15 



1 



75 



King 1 Philip. Early dark yellow 













75 





05 



3 



00 



15 



1 



Long White Flint, or Sanford 



05 



3 



00 



15 



1 



75 



Longfellow. (Yellow Flint.) Small 















cob and large grain 



05 



3 



00 



15 



1 



75 



Long Yellow. (Flint.) The stan- 







00 







75 





05 



3 



15 



1 



Mammoth White Surprise. Is 















very large, dented ; deep grain . 



05 



3 



00 



15 



1 



75 



05 3 00 



3 00 



Mastodon Dent. Very early, 

 strong - growing corn with ex- 

 ceedingly large ears and grain . 



Queen of the Prairie, or Pride 

 of the North. Very early Dent; 

 Eastern grown 05 



Learning Early. Large, deep 

 grain, bright yellow 



Thoroughbred White Plint. Of 



spreading habit; not more than 

 one kernel should be grown iD a 

 hill. Its great sucKering habit, 

 breadth of blade, and smaliness 

 of stalk recommend it botn for 

 fodder and ensilage purposes . . 



Virginia Horse-Tooth. For fodder 



Sweet Podder-Corn. (Measured bushel) .... 



Pop-Corn In ears, per lb., 10 cents . . Per lb. 100 lbs 



OATS, Drogheda Irish Imported. A valuable 



foreign strain SO 10 $5 00 



Clydesdale Scotch Imported 10 5 00 



American White price variable . . 



RYE. (56 lbs. to bushel.)— 

 Winter Excelsior 



WHEAT. (60 lbs. to bushel.)— 



Hybrid Mediterranean Winter. (Bearded.) 



Golden Cross. A favorite winter sort 



Oregon White Winter. (Bearded.) 



New York Spring. Spring 



Rural New-Yorker Cross-Bred and Hybrid Wheats, 

 these valuable Wheats, see page 51 



15 1 75 



15 1 75 



05 3 00 15 1 75 



05 4 00 15 



20 



20 

 20 



2 00 



1 50 



2 50 



15 1 25 



2 00 

 2 50 

 2 50 

 2 50 



For full description of 



