WILLIAM EWING & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE 
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■RAPTTTV (Bush. 48 lbs.) 
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(Prices subject to change without notice,) 
NO. 21. SIX-ROWED (New)— The new variety originated at 
Ontario Agricultural College, wliich they claim is evidently 
surpassing the Mand.scheuri and is an exceedingly popular 
variety amongst the farmers who have grown it. Probably 
the best variety which is now being grown on the farms of 
Ontario. Per bush. $1.50. 
DUCK-BILL — This large-grained and handsome two-rowed 
variety is a great improvement on the common two-rowed, 
in plumpness of grain and stiffness of straw; and it also 
yields better. Per bush. 81.15; 10 bush. $1.10. 
FOUR OR SIX-ROWED— Four or six-rowed Barley will give 
better results on light or poor soils than will two-rowed. Per 
bush. $1.00; 10 bush. 9Sc. 
MANDSCHEURI — An early six-rowed variety, strong straw 
and stools well. Gives an average yield of over 60 bushels 
per .acre. Bush. ,$1.00; 10 bush. 9Sc. 
MENSURY — This six-rowed variety is an enormous yielder. 
The straw is strong and stands up well; is the heaviest yield- 
ing variety we Icnow of. Bush. $1.00; 10 bush. 9Sc. 
BLACK HULLESS— Has no beards and yields well. Per 
bush. $1.50; 60 lbs. 
WHITE HULLESS— Has no beards and yields well. Per 
bush. $1.60; 60 lbs. 
RTTrfTWWF AT (Bush, 48 Ibs.) (Prices subject 
" XXJJ^Jl. X to change without notice,) 
NEW JAPANESE— The kernels are nearly twice the size of 
any other, of a rich dark brown color and manufacture a 
superior fiour. Per bush. $1.30. 
SILVER HULL— Per bush. $1.00; 10 bush. 95c. 
RTT A M <^ (Bush, 60 lbs.) 
"•^•^•^^ (Price on appUcation). 
WHITE MARROWFAT HORSE BEANS— See Miscel- 
WHITEPEA— laneous Forage Plants. 
■RVn* (Bush, 56 lbs,) (Prices subject to change with- 
out notice.) 
SPRING— Per bush. $1.35. 
FALL— Per bush. $1.35. 
SPELTZ Slbs. 40c.r bush. $1.20. (40 lbs.). 
5c, for postage per lb. 
OATS (Bush, 34 lbs.) 
— (Prices subject to . change without notice.) 
We shall be pleased to furnish samples and quotations 
for quantities of Seed Oats, 
IRISH WHITE — A brandling headed oat, of wonderful pro- 
ductiveness. Particularly strong straw, and does not 
lodge. Per bush. 90c.; 10 bush, lots 80c. 
STORM KING— One of the latest introduction and a grand 
new sort. Heavy plump grain, stiff straw, and in compe- 
tition with many other sorts has proved as good as the 
best. Bush. 90c.; 10 bush, lots, 80c. 
TWENTIETH CENTURY— An extra heavy cropper. Grain 
is heavy with thin hull and straw is strong. Bush. 8Sc.; 
10 bush, lots, 75c. 
LIGOWA — Has done remarkably well in Canada. Strong 
straw and vary early. Bush. 85c. ; 10 bush, lots, 7Sc. 
NEW MARKET— Ilecommendod as being one of the best all- 
round varieties in cultivation. Strong straw and heavy 
grain. Per bush. 8Sc.; 10 bush, lots, 7Sc. 
SENSATION— Very early. Stiff straw with long open head, 
pyramidal in form, a great cropper. Per bush. 85e.; 10 
bush, lots, 75c. 
OATS— Contd. 
SIBERIAN — Its great productiveness has caused it to become 
one of the most popular sorts. Per bush. 8Sc. ; 10 bush, lots, 
7Sc. 
AMERICAN BANNER — One of the hea%'iest cropping white 
varieties in cultivation; has given the best of satisfaction 
to every one growing it. Medium earl)'. Bush. 85c.; 10 
bush. lots. 75c. 
CANADA WHITE— Market price. 
BLACK TARTARIAN— The best variety for peaty or mucky 
soil, but succeeds well on all sorts of land. Bush. 8Sc.; 
10 bush, lots, 75c. 
NEW BLACK GOANETTE— Grain weighs as much per bushel 
as the heaviest of the white sorts. Bush. 85c. ; 10 bush. lots, 
7Sc. 
GARTON'S BLACK RIVAI^A grand new sort. Bush. $1.05; 
10 bush, lots, $1.00. 
Any of the foregoing varieties of Oats postpaid by mail, 
5 lbs, for 60c, 
PT7 A Q (Bush. 60 lbs.) 
X 12jX\\J GOVERNMENT STANDARD. 
(Subject to change without notice.) 
We do our best to procure seed peas free from weevil — but this 
is getting more difficult from year to year. 
CANADA WHITE— Per bushel, $1.45. 
BLACK EYE AND WHITE EYE MARROWFAT— Per bush. 
$2.50. 
GOLDEN VINE— A good yielder. Per bush. $1.50. 
PRINCE ALBERT— Early and productive. Per bush. $1.50. 
BLUE PRUSSLA.N— The most profitable to raise to sell for 
cooking purposes. Per bush. $2.50. 
CANADIAN BEAUTY — A fine large pea and very productive. 
Per bush. S2.25. 
GRASS PEA — The pea weevil does not affect this sort, and it 
produces very good crops, but can only be used for feeding 
stock. Market price. 
WHEAT 
(Bush. 60 lbs.) 
GOVERNMENT STANDARD. 
(Prices subject to change without notice.) 
SPRING VARIETIES ("« bushel lots, 5c. per 
bushel less.) 
PRESTON — This new wheat is the result of crossing the Red 
Fife on the Ladoga. It is red bearded with strong straw; 
grain is of average size, but " plump and hard," and ripens 
with White Russian. No variety will produce more, and 
few so much. Per bush. $1.70. 
WHITE RUSSIAN and LOST NATION— Well kno\vn bald 
Varieties. Per bush. $1.70. 
RED FIFE AND WHITE FIFE— Standard bald varieties. 
Manitoba grown. Per bush. $1.55. 
WILD GOOSE — .\ very productive and hardy white headed 
vai'ietv. Grain hard and flinty; best sort to raise for feeding 
stock. Per bush. $1.50. 
COLORADO RED-BEARDED— Early and a grand yielder. 
Bush. $1.65. 
FALL WHEAT 
(Bush. 60 lbs.) 
GOVERNMENT STANDARD. 
CLAWSON, GARFIELD and other fall varieties. Market price. 
SEAMLESS COTTON BAGS at 25c. 
Special Prices for large quantities of Seed Grain, 
