WEILOAM EWSMG COo„ ILHMHTEI 
SUGAR CORN 
— Fr. BLE D'INDE SUCRE 
SWEET OR TABLE VARIETIES 
Sweet Corn should not be planted very early in the season, for it will not make any' progress until 
the leather is warm and will be very apt to"^ rot. Plant in hills, three feet f|Part for the earhest 
vaiirties. and three and a half to four feet for the late ones. One pound will plant.. 100 hiUs, 1 
peck will plant an acre in hills. 
EWING'S GOLDEN BANTAM CORN 
EARLY VARIETIES 
EWING'S "GOLDEN BANTAM" 
A Gem for the .mall garden. A small ear of remarkable I."""'!' 
is becoming each year more firmly fixed m popular favor because of its extreme 
<arly character, vigorous growth and surpassingly delicious flavor. It is pro- 
nounced by thousands of planters the finest extra-early sweet corn ever grown. 
Although the dry grain is entirely free from any flinty glaze it is exceptionally 
hard and firm, hence can be planted earlier than any other true Sweet Corn The 
stalks are dwarf and sturdy in habit, growing to a height f f°"f f^''; „ Ll^k,/ 
two and three good small ears, which have eight rows of broad yellow grams, 
■extending to the extreme rounded lip. 
Is as distinct in flavor from that of white varieties as in color— being almost 
literally "sweet as honey." Lb. 30c.; H lb- ISc- (po»t paid, lb. 40c.) 
EWING'S PEEP O'DAY 
A week to ten days earlier than any other sweet com grown. Not only is it 
early but it is sweet and delicate in flavor, being excelled in this respect by no 
other early sweet corn except Golden Bantam. Kernels are pure pearly white. 
On account of its extreme earliness Peeo o'Day sweet corn is especially adapted 
for planting in northern latitudes and in high altitudes where other varieties tail 
entirely. It is not unusual to find a single plant bearing from four to five ears. 
The stalks grow 3H to 414 feet in height, and having light foliage may stand 
very close together. The ears are small, 5 to 6 inches in length. The kernels, 
though not large, are of good substance and borne 8 to 13 rows to the ear. Lb. 
^Sc; H 10c. (post paid, lb. 3Sc.) 
EARLIEST CATAWBA 
METROPOLITAN 
It is very little later than Cory, which has been the most popular early sort. 
The plant is distinct, being very strong in stalk, growing s'A feet m height. 
The leaves are numerous, narrow and very dark green in color. The ears are 
from 8 to 9 inches long and all set low. They are lO to 12 rowed, well filled to 
the tip with large deep grains, which are very tender. It is not merely sweet, 
but possesses that exquisite richness so well known in the larger and later sorts. 
Lb. 25c.; K lb. 10c. (post paid, lb. 35c.) 
Resembles Golden Bantam in dwarf growth and extreme earliness. but differs 
in coloring and flavor. Uniformly handsome ears from six to seven inches long, 
well filled to the tip with eight rows of broad grains. When ready for use the 
grains are pearly white, sometimes slightly flushed with rose-pink, but in the dry 
seed the color is the exact counterpart of a fine Catawba grape---a dark rich 
purple shaded with rose. The small cob is white. Pkt. 10c. j yi lb. Z5c.; Lb. 
40c. (post paid, lb. 50c.) 
GOULD'S GOLDEN GENTLEMAN 
The ears are medium sized with irregular rows of bright yeUow kernels. 
The color is rather a more pronounced yellow than golden. Of most delicious 
flavor, very sweet and juicy and is without a peer m this respect. Bears 
uniformly two ears to the stalk. Lb. 40c.; H 'b. 25c.; pkt. 10c. (post 
paid, lb. 50c.) 
NEW MAMMOTH WHITE CORY 
Similar to Early Cory; quite as early. The kernels, however are somewhat 
broader and the ears average larger in size. Lb. 2Sc.; K lb. 10c. (post paid, 
lb. 3Sc.) 
HOLMES' NEW PREMO 
Combines all the merits of the extra early varieties size, quality and yield. 
Stalks grow about 5 ft. high generally bearing two well-developed ears to a stalk. 
Lb. 25c.; H lb. 10c. (post paid, lb. 35c.) 
EARLY CORY or FIRST OF ALL — An extra early variety with a red cob 
Lb. 25c.; 'A lb. 10c.(post paid, lb. 35c.) 
EARLY WHITE CORY— Lb. 25c.; H lb. 10c. (post paid, lb. 3Sc.) 
MINNESOTA EARLY WHITE— Small early variety. Lb. 25c.! M »>. 10c. 
(post paid, lb. 35c.) 
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