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Grass, Agricultural Seeds, and 
THESE PRICES ARE FOR POUNDS OR BUSHELS, AND FRACTIONS OF SAfflE, AND ARE SUBJECT TO 
-CHANGE AFTER DECEIWBER, 1893, THEREFORE, MERELY SUGGESTIVE. PRICES FOR LARGER OUANTITIES 
THAN HERE QUOTED WILL BE FOUND !N THE PRICE-LIST ISSUED ON THE FIRST OF EACH WIONTH. 
SEND FOR THE JANUARY EDITION. 
^ 11 .vdii do not see Avhat yon want, ask yonr mercliant to write to ns about it, or yon drop ns a postal card." 
LATEST QUOTATIONS GIVEN UPON APPLICATION. 
BARLEY. 
Two-ron ea per bush. Si -10 
BELLOWS AND ATOMIZERS. 
.4,ll<'ir,-,. 'L'. J'i. H;ii,nnond's, larse, S-'.'iO ; riiiirtll, Sl.i=>. Woodason's, 
'I' .ilik. .i.iie, J.(..-)0; shifjle cone. Sl.OD. Hoiioliiii, nickel-|ilate(i, 
.Vn, III, Ml I'ts. ; .Vo. Ki, C5 ets. ; No. 11. (iO els. ; Xo. ll,.'>.'i cts. ; No.!), 
nil lis. Insect I'owder (inn, large. 'JO cts.; .sniiill, V> cts. Paris 
<ii een Sifter, 211 cts. riiris Green .Sifter, Peck's, CO cts. Water 
Bellows, ?2.00 
BIRD SEED, &c. 
€;inn ry 15ird Seed Mixed per busli. ; per lb. 10 
W<- oHlr < iK!GrN,\L SEALED PACKACiES OF .MIXED BIRO SEED 
;u Ul ceni- \k-v pouiul. Posta-e K a-nis extra, if sent bv mail. 
The iNirk.-i.j^.s ,'(>iil;nn a mixture ofCanarv. Hemp, Millet ami Kape 
^eeil- Th- .■i.iiibiuiuiiiii lit tlii.-se IcimUii- siihst;ince.s will lie fmmd to 
tie ill e..i I ,.,■! |,in|,i,rti(iii anil Pi i ijirise e\-crythint,' nece.-i.sary to the 
siisteminrr 111 i imc I'.inls. liiril seeils in these p.aekages have proved 
to be ai'i'eptable lo owners of valnable iiinls, many of \vluch are 
injured Ijy the feediui; of foul, fermented or dnsly seeds. 
' .'-iiiiry .Seed Unmixed l)er bii.sh. -S ; per 11). 10 
• a Millet per bush. .$ ; per pi. 05 
■ttle-tish Bone per lb. 10 
•i inan Summer Rape per bush. S ; per pt. 10 
•rap Seed per bush. § ; per pt. OS 
t ttuce Seed per lb. 25 
iMawSeed per lb. 15 
iMocIting-Bird Food (screw-top bottle) l^er bottle 30 
CnUulled Rice for Java Sparrow.s per bush. $ ; per pt. 10 
BROOM CORN. 
Evergreen per bush. S ; per qt. 20 
BUCKWHEAT. 
Silver Hull, Pure per bush. S ; per qt. 10 
Common per bush. 8 ; jier ([l. 10 
Japanese per bush. S ; jier qt. 10 
CASTOR BEANS. 
Ornamental per lb. 3-') 
CLOVERS. 
CLOVERS. 
Alsilte Clover (TnTFoi.ir'M H YBntntrM).— Tlie 
earliest hivin' filover. I'o.ssiblv a hybrid 
betwei'ii till- lied and White, pos>es-iiitr 
si.ilini.c 
,.n,.h, 
!.lo h, 
sniiietimo 
which lai 
and an internn-i I i:i li; -l ai 
produce Hed i li.vcr. 'I 
distinct liLrh I pink, and ; 
ai;e for bees. This t love 
the tii-st year and every 
to tl»e acre ". 
].,■ 
AUike Clover. 
rd line pastur- 
L'ds itself freely 
,r. Sow 12lb.s. 
.... per lb. 25 
riiant Sain Foin (ONOnP.YCHI.S s.vtiva). — 
'I'his(nota Clover), in some .sections, is an 
important forasxe plant, ]iidducin,i,' an im- 
mense qiiantily of i:i-erii t,,i.d. mid, under 
favorable enn.lilions, 1,-ii-e crops of hay. 
It reiinires :i enlenredus snil and will not 
succeed norili ni the I'.itomae or Uliio. 
'fhe seeds are of bi'-;li value a.s food for 
fowls. So\v 111 lbs. to (he acre . . . per lb. 12 
Japan Clover (Lkspkpk/..\ srr.i.yTA) 
. per lb. 35 
liucerne or Alfalfa (Mf.dtcago sativ.m.— One of the most valnable 
among the Clovers. Standing for years, sin mtin^' ii^ ri m 'ts downward 
till they are ten to fifteen feet below the snrtaee, it resists (he driest 
weather, and, when every blade of grass drooiis for want of moisinre, 
it holds up fresh and green as in t;enial spring. It does not sncceed 
on compact clay nor on land with imiiermeable subsoil. E.Mr from 
exhaustmg land, it iiicrea.ses fertility, as has been fully e-lablisbed. 
Sow 10 lbs. to tlie acre per lb. 
Lucerne or Alfalfa. 
Scarlet Clover. 
Red Clover (TRiroi-TVM pratense).— This is the 
of all the pa.stura.ge plants; loosening the soil 
and drawing up and storing away near lli 
principles scattered in the earth beneath, il is 
best ot vegetable fertilizers, as well as a callli. 
Its luxuriant foliage, Viy shade, increases the li 
smothers noxious weeds. It is a lime plant and il 
ideh 
cultivated 
mr the air 
iliiable 
M-n. ,,t the 
■rit. 
irlh 
111 
loam.s. Its habit of growth is ni.pid, and.'lliongb naturally a biennial, 
a.ge, be made to last Ihree or more years. Sow 
niay, by close pastma.g . 
in Autunm, south of the I'oioma 
Stales. Sow 10 pounds to the acr 
Red Clover, Mammoth 
per bush. (GO lbs.) S 
; per qt. 30 
r ordbio. anil in .'Spring in Northern 
. per bush. (GO lbs.) $ 
; per ql. 
Scarlet Clover (TuiFOMi'M incarnatum). — 
'I he mo.st beautifid of all ( lovers, readily 
distinguished by the t)right crim.s<ai color 
of its flowers. Exceedingly productive iind 
very palatable to cattle, it is tlie latest of 
all the Clover family, and thus atlords a 
flesirablc sucecs.sion of .green food. At 
present in much demand in tin 
where it has proved valuable, boll 
tie-feeding Clover and as a green 
for plowing under. Sow 10 lbs. to 
South, 
Wliite Dutch Clover (TiilFo 
Not a heavy producer of 1 
able in permaneiu paslure.'- 
any soil, lait luxuriates in dai 
anil ill ilainiis<'.nsons, 1 1 is v< 
in growth on rich s.-ils allbiili 
but on thill .soils will noi si; 
12 lbs. lo the acre. 
per !cj lb. ; per % lb 
CM I'.r.fEN'-).— 
IV, but invalu 
' W ill grow on 
I'listie/e extra. On Peas and Beans 16 cents ijer quart, and Corn ^f> cenis per ipiart; other Small Seeds 8 cents per lb. Quarter pound ami inider, and ;j and 
10 cent Ebd Papers, l'>ee of i oslu.gc. 
