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L. L. MAY (Si CO. 
Florists, Nursery men 
and Seedsmen 
St. Paul, Minn. 
Bonanza King 
OATS 
A Very- 
Prolific and 
Distinct 
Variety 
Yields 
100 
to 140 
bushels 
per 
acre 
The 
Bonanza 
King 
Has been carefully 
selected and improved 
for several years until 
it now stands at the 
head as one of the 
best wliite varieties 
in cultivation for yield 
and quality. The 
straw is stiff, heads lonK 
stools freely, and the 
grain is as heavy as any 
in existance. It lias t'ivcn 
universal satisfaction 
wherever grown, and you 
will make no mistake in 
giving it a trial. Lb. 20c. 
postpaid; pk. 3Sc, bu. $1.25. 
Golden Cluster 
Oats 
The original seed of this sort 
was obtained direct from 
Scotland. It proves to be 
very hardy and a vigorous 
grower. In height it aver- 
ages about the same as our 
famous Scottish Chief. The 
straw is very .stilf. and is 
never known to Imlge. It has 
a record of yielding 105 l)us- 
shels to the acre, when other 
varieties in the same field 
yielded only 50 to 80 bushels. 
Lb, 20c, postpaid; pk. 35c, 
bu. $1.25. 
Lincoln Oats ™^ 
oat has done remarkably well 
in all sections. It is very 
early and thus far proved to 
be rust proof, It has given 
wonderful results as a yielder, 
in one in.stancc 170 bushels were grown 
from one bushel of seed. .Straw is stiff 
and strong. Grain is handsome and is 
valuable for feeding as well as grinding 
for oatmeal on acconnt of its thin hull 
and heavy meat. Lb. 20e. postpaid; 
pk. 35c, bu.$1.15. 
New Oat, University 
N/-> ft The Minnesota State Ex- 
pcriment Station has for 
some years been breeding new varieties of 
oats, and the variety here offered as Univer- 
sity No. 6 is its Record Breaker for yield. 
Side by side with other leading sorts in the 
tests made under the direction of the Agri- 
culturist at the Minnesota State Farm it has 
proven the most prodnetive variety gniwn there. It is a white oat, very, 
early, very heavy, a great yielder. Lb. 20c. postpaid: pk. 35c, bu. $1.25- 
^ri>. virj oi.i ), ^. These oats are the result of an im 
XilaCk 1 artarian UatS portation of .seed from England 
several years ago, where black oats arc much preferred and about three 
times as manv are grown as of white oats They are fully as good as the 
white sort for feeling, and are very early, The straw is very st If the 
heads aic long, and yield heavy crops of Bra'n, weighmg 35 to 45 pound^ 
the measured bushel. Claimed by many to be almost drought proof. 
Lb. 20c. postpaid, pk. 35c, bu. $1.25. 
See inside back cover for description of SCOTTISH CHIEF 
OATS, the best of all oats. A measured bushel weighs from 
40 to 45 lbs. 
Select Qats 
Sj. I C 1 * r\^4-r. A pedigree variety introducwl from 
WedlSh beleCt Oats Russia This was m the ccrea. ex- 
hibit made by the United States Department of acriculturc at the late 
St. Louis Exposition. Now well acclimatized, weighs from "So to 40 
pounds per measured bushel. The straw is coal se. noted for ics stiflriesi, 
and power to withstand lodging. The grains arc pure white in color, 
large, thick and plump, making a very handsome appearance. The head.s 
are large, upright and bushy, they are also nearly all meat, the hull being 
exceedingly thin, making them especially valuable as a feeding oat. 
Their great root development enables them to resist drought better than 
most otlier kinds. They are quite early and .are 1 3ss liable to smut and rust 
than most any other sort. Lb. 20c, postpaid; pk. 35c, bu. $1.25. 
S'l A/f' a r^i<-o This variety was first introduced in 1S95. 
liver iVline V-'aiS jt is aplump white oat and has made a 
reputation as an exceedingly heavy and reliable yielder. Pk. 35c. 
bu. $1.15. 
A_ T> „_ *-c- Yields largest crops. Grains 
merican rJanner L>ats large, white, piump, eariy, stitr 
straw of good length. Pk. 35c. bu. $1.15. 
TIT'l.'i T) _ „ .• „ r\^n- A very prolific sort. Heads long. 
White Russian IJatS kenUs good size, does not shell out 
when over ripe, stiff and strong straw. It is a well establi.shed fact that 
the true White Russian is as nearly rust proof as any oat can well be. 
Pk 35c, bu. $1.15. 
SELECTED SEED OATS 
We have always realized the importance of supply- 
ing growers with tht best selected Seed Oats. And we 
can truly say that oi.r efforts in this direction have resulted 
in our cusfco'mers obtaining incr-ased yields by sowing our 
superior stocks. 
Write us for Special Prices on Larger Quantities. 
