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CORN, BUCKWHEAT, CARROT, 



New Keystone MammotK Pride 



THE MOST PRODUCTIVE LAR.GEST EAR.. 

 AND IS ABSOLUTELY DROUGHT-PROOF 



The stalks grow uniformly about 10 to 12 feet high, with ears set rather low for 

 such tall fodder, making it very easy for husking. It matures in about 115 days, 

 and the large, handsome ears vary from 10 to 18 rows jach, the most of them hav- 

 ing 16 rows of deep grains, which are of rich golden yellow color. It has a red 

 cob, thus denoting its healthy character; cobs are remarkably small for such mam- 

 moth ears, being only 1 inch thick. This grand new Corn can be obtained only from 

 us. Pkt. lOc, lb. 35 cts., 3 lbs. 75 cts., by mall, postpaid 5 by freight or 

 cixpress, at purchaser's expense, qt. 20 cts., pk. 60 cts., ^bus. $1, bus. 

 $1.75, 2-bus. bag, $3.25, 10 bus. $15, sacks Included. 



IOWA GOLD MINE 



Ears of good size and symmetrical, a bright golden yellow ; grain very deep i 

 cob small, drying out quickly when ripe. From 70 pounds of ears 60 to 62 pound* 

 of shelled corn may be obtained. Early, and of the highest market value. 

 Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.50, bag of two bus. $2.75. 



HOLMES' SNOWFLAKE 



A pure white seed Gorn which in comparative tests has proven itself the best 

 white variety in cultivation, adapted both to the north and south. Ears are 9 to 12 

 inches long ; weighing 12 to 18 ounces. The corn for all kinds of soils and seasons. 

 Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 25 cts., 3 lbs. 65 cts., by mail, postpaid; by freight or 

 express, qt. 15 cts., pk. 60 cts., bus. $1.75, bag of two bus. $3. 



HICKORY KING 



The largest-grained and most hardy of the White Dent varieties. Ears large 

 and ripen in 110 to 115 days from planting. An excellent variety for thin ground. 

 Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.60, bag of two bus. $3. 



Fodder and Ensilage Corns 

 CUBAN GIANT MAMMOTH ENSfLAGE 



Prodiices immense yield of stalks which make fine feed for stock, 

 either as ensilage or fodder corn. Pk. 60 cts., bus. $1.50, bag 

 of two bus. $2.75. 



SUGAR CORN FOR GREEN FODDER 



Best for early fall green feed. Very profitable for cattle. A 

 favorite with dairy farmers. Pk. 75 cts., bus. $2.50. 



KAFFIR CORN 



Highly esteemed for feeding to both stock and poultry. Pkt. 10 

 lets., lb. 25 cts., postpaid; by freight or express, pk. 60 cts., 

 perbus. of 50 pounds $2.00. 



SORGHUM, or SUGAR. CANE 



Sugar Cane is quite desirable to plant for green forage during the 

 summer months or for making ensilage. 



EARLY AMBER. 11 to \2 feet in height. Seed should not be 

 sown, until all danger of fros. is over. Pkt. 10 cts., lb. 25 cts., 

 « lbs. 65 cts., postpaid ; by freight or express, qt. 20 cts., 

 pk. 75 cts., biis. $2.75. 



EARLY OI^ANGE. Largely planted in the warm southern 

 states where the season is longer than that required to mature Early 

 Anaber. Price same as Early Amber. 



IMP. EVERGREEN BROOM CORN 



Best variety for general cultivation, ripens early, 8 to 10 feet "high. 

 Lb. 25 cts., postpaid; by freight or express, qt. 20 cts., pk. 

 60 cts., bus. $2.25. 



BUCKWHEAT 



JAPANESE. Lb. 25 cts., 3 lbs., 60 cts., postpaid ; by 

 freight or express, pk. 50 cts., bus. $1;60. 



SOJA BEAN 



The Soja, or Soy Bean , now ranks among the highest of soil-en~ 

 richers. Valuable as a food for hogs and cattle. Lb. 25 cts. post- 

 paid ; by freight or express, qt. 20cts.,pk. 70 cts., bus. $2.50. 



RAPE. DWARF ESSEX 



An excellent forage crop, specially adapted for feeding sheep and 

 hogs. Prepare soil as for turnips and sow 3 to 4 lbs. per acre. Used 

 for pasture, not for hay. 



Lb. 30 cts., postpaid; by freight or express, lb. 10 cts..* 

 25 lbs. $2.25, 50 lbs. $3.75. 



CANADA FIELD PEAS 



A small-seeded very hardy Pea which is valuable to sow earlyia 

 the spring, in connection with stiflt'-strawed oats, to produce greea 

 forage and for making ensilage, Pk. 60 cts., bus. $1.75, by- 

 freight or express. 



MAMMOTH RUSSIAN SUNFLOWER 



Makes largest heads of any Sunflower. Pkt. 5 cts., qt'. 30 

 cts., postpaid ; by freight or express, pk. 75 cts., bus. $2.25^ 

 bag of two bus. $4. 



VETCHES 



SAND, or HAIRY VETCHES. Oz. 5 cts., 4 ozs. 15 cts., lb. 30 

 cts., postpaid; by freight or express, pk. $1.75, bus. (60 pounds) 

 $6.50. 



SPRING VETCHES. Oz. 5 cts., 4 ozs. 15 cts., lb. 35 cts., post- 

 paid ; by freight or express, 4 qts. 65 cts., pk. $1.25, bus. $4. 



BARLEY 



COMMON. Write for price stating quantity wanted. 

 BEARDLESS. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.60, express or freight. 



STOCK CARROT 



LARGE WHITE BELGIAN. Grows one-third above ground. 

 Roots pure white. Grown for stock-feeding. Pkt. 5 cts., 02. io 

 cts., M lb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. 



IF ORDERED BY FREIGHT OR EXPRESS DEDUCT 10 CENTS PER POUND FROM POSTPAID PRICES. 



