EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN, FARM AND LAWN 
MARQUIS WHEAT 
The World's Championship Wheat 
Extremely Early Wonderful Yielder 
Good Quality 
This wonderful new variety was originated at tlie Central Experimental Farm, and has since 
made a name for itself not only in Canada, but in the Dakotas and Minnesota, where it sprung into 
almost instantaneous favour. It's a good week or ten days earlier than ordinary Red Fife; has a shorter, 
stiff er straw; resists rust better, and gives 10% to 50% bigger yield per acre of rich, red grain. It won 
the 81,000 prize at the New York Land Show, open to the world in 1911. It won the $3,000 prize at 
the international Dry Farming Congress, Lethbridge, Alberta, October, 1912. It also took the sweep- 
stakes at the Dry Farming Congress, Tuisa, Oklahoma, 1913, and won in again 1914. Good, plump 
seed germinating 98 per cent. Samples submitted on application. Market price. 
Selected Manitoba Red Fife Wheat. — A great favorite and heavy yielder. Market price. 
Selected Manitoba White Fife. — A very productive, splendid milling variety. Market price. 
White Russian. — An excellent all-round variety. Market price. 
Colorado Red Bearded. — Very productive, bearded head, with white chaff, straw stiff, grain hard and 
flinty, midge proof. Market price. 
FALL WHEAT 
Red Clawson. — ^We have an excellent stock of this fine, old wheat. Oontiaues to give splendid satis- 
faction every year. Market price. 
Garfield. — Fine variety. Market price. 
BARLEY 
O A. C 21 "^^^^ ^® strain O.A.C.21. originated and lately introduced by Prof. Zavitz, of 
the Ontario Agricultural College. It's a selection from Mandscheuri, Prof. 
Zavitz says of this barley's showing in co-operative experiments throughout Ontario for four years: 
"It surpassed Mandscheuri in yield of grain per acre, m freedom from rust and in both length and 
strength of straw. Most prominent variety in competitions in standing fields Seed Grain throughout 
Ontario. Captured practically all the prizes for six-rowed barley at largest competitions. Is the best 
variety now being grown on the farms of Ontario." 
At the Brandon Experimental Farm O. A. C. 21 ripened in 98 days and headed the list for yield 
per acre with 87 bushels and 24 pounds. Its average for Ave years, in which it also leads, was 68 bushels 
and 26 pounds per acre. The wide-awake farmer will get a start In this new variety this spring, if he is 
not already growing it. 
Per bushel, market price. 
MenSUrv Barlev (six-rowed): This popular standard, early-ripening, heavy-vielding variety 
•' ' needs no description. It has repeatedly proved Its reliability, both in the 
Experimental Farms and under ordinary farm conditions. Bushel, market price. 
Duckbill two-rowed. — A variety of merit, succeeding well on most soils. Market price. 
Black Hulless or Beardless Barley. — This is the earliest ripening Barley grown and is a great crop 
for catching weeds, while it also gives a big yield of splendid grain; extensively used for feeding hogs, 
cattle and poultry, making better pork than corn, the straw making good hay. It has no hull, and JkS 
beards are also absent, it is pleeisant and easy to handle. It is no use for malting. It should be sown a 
week earlier than ordinary barley and at the rate of 1 H bushels per acre (60 pounds per bushel). Per 
bush., market price. 
White Hulless. — Per bushel, market price. 
BUCKWHEAT 
Japanese. — The yield of this variety is largely in excess of the 
old sorts. The straw is heavier and more branching, kernels 
twice the size of the old kinds, and it ripens a week earlier. The 
flour from this variety is superior to that obtained from any 
other sort, except Silver Hull. Bush., market price. 
Sliver Hull. — The best for flouring purposes. Kernels smaller 
than Japanese, silvery gray in colour. Per bush., market price. 
Common Gray. — Market price. 
DYF Spring. — An excellent catch crop for fodder or 
" * grain. Bush., market price. 
Fail. — The variety commonly cultivated for grain, straw, green 
fodder. Bush., market price, 
_A pure bred variety from the Minn. 
Ex, Station, very much superior to 
common when grown for seed; sow 1 bushel per acre; if fibre 
is wanted, sow at the rate of 2 to 3 bushels. The soil should 
be well cultivated. Lb., 15 cts.; 100 lbs., $12.00. 
Common Flax. — -Lb., 10 cts.; loo ibs., $9.00. 
PLEASE NOTE. — Prices quoted on above 
Seeds are subject to Market fluctuations. 
NOTICE- 
Arthur Pea. 
FIELD PEAS 
Primost Flax 
Originated by Dr. A. P. Saunders, of 
Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa. 
The peas are of medium, or above medium size, round and 
yellowish in colour. It is early in ripening, appearing in fact 
to be the earliest yellow field pea available to the pubhc at the 
present time. Vines about four feet, and is one of the heaviest 
yielding sorts. For cooking in soup the Arthur pea is very 
good. Market price. 
Golden Vine. '^^^ favorite variety, early, good straw and 
a splendid yielder. Bush., market price. 
Canadian Beauty. — a variety of white Marrow, 
' which m most sections has given 
splendid results. The seed is large and of bright color, straw 
strong. An enormous yielder, and one of the most profitable 
sorts grown. Bush., market price. 
White Marrowfat.-^roMc^lth^largep 
Black Eyed Marrowfat.-^aua^ to^the whu^^va^^^^ 
PEAS COW ^^ch year we find that the demand for 
' * Cow Peas increases, as the farmers find 
that there is great value as a soil enrlcher also when cut green. 
It makes excellent hay when cut and cured the same as Clover, 
then the stubble with the new growth may be turned under as 
fertilizer. If Kafilr Corn is sown with the Cow Peas, it holds 
the vines off the ground, causing a bettor growth. The plant is 
a legume, and through the agency of nitrogen produces bacteria 
on its roots, adding lo the growth and full plants. 
Whip-Poor-Will. — Light brown, speckled dark brown. Per 
lb., 15 cts.; 10 lbs., $1.25; 100 lbs., $10.00. 
—Owing to unsettled Market Conditions at the time this Catalogue is mailed, it is impossible to give firm prices on 
Clovers, Seed Grains, Corn, etc. To any customer interested, we shall be pleased to mail a Special Clover and Seed 
Grain Price List, giving Lowest Current Spot Cash Prices. 
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