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Artichoke 
Roots 
Artichoke Roots 
(riant White The greatest hog food known. Attracting much attention on account of tlicir great 
uiaut Tiiiiic, fattening properties, over 1,000 bushels having been grown to 1 acre. Tlicy need 
not be dug in the fall; tlie liogs sliould be turned on tliem. and will lielp themselves by rootins for them. 
They arc also said to be a preventative of hoB cholera and other diseases: highly recommended for milk 
cows, increa.sing the yield of milk. 
Three to Ave bushels will plant an acre. They may be planted same as potatoes. Plant in 
April or May. in rows 3 feet apart, and 8 feet apart in the row. and cover almut 2 inches deep. Lb. 35c, 
3 lbs. $1.00. by mail, postpaid; by express or freight, pk. $1.00, bu. $3.00, bbl. (enouKh for one 
acre) $7.60. 
Carrots 
FOR STOCK FEEDING 
EVERY FARMER should plant a few acresof carrots. They are very productive. less liable to 
disease than many of our roots crops, and being sown earlier do not interfere so much with the labor In 
the busy time, neither is it necessary to store th»m till late in the year. They do not, like the potato, 
, u • . require boiling before feeding out. Try a small patch of carrote. farmers, and see if they don't pay. 
Most tarmers teed too much grain through the winter. Take away half the grain and feed chopped up carrots in its place and the horse will keep just as 
well and be better prepared for the spring work. 
Ma.Sta.don * vast improvement on the white and Vellow Belgian sort. The roots are short and very heavy at the shoulder, and frequently 
, measure 13 to 20 inches, yielding from 20 to 25 tons to the acre. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOe, ',4 lb. 20e lb. '60c. By express or freight In 6 lb. lots 
or over, 45c per lb. 
Victoria J''« '■oot' reuiarkably firm, of light orange color. Pkt. 6c. oz. 10c, K lb. 20e, lb. 60c. By express or freight In 5 lb. lots or over 
45c per lb. 
Belgian, Large White Root large. Pkt. 5c. oz. 10c, lb. 15e, lb. 50c. By express opfrelght 5 lbs. lots or over, 36c per lb. 
Belgian, Yellow Differing from the above only in color. Price same as white. 
VogeS, Large White Adapted for shallow soils. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, H lb. 20e, lb. 60e. By express or freight, 5 lb. lots op over, 35c per lb. 
Improved Short White Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, a lb. 20e. lb. 60c. By express or freight, 6 lb. lots or over, 4Se per lb. 
MILLETS 
German or Golden g':^„, ^^^.^s 
a medium early millet, growing from 
3 to 5 feet in height, and in good seasons 
has been known to produce over 5 tons 
of hay to the acre, and from 70 to 80 
bushels of seed. It will grow in almost 
any soil or climate. Pk. 60c, bu. $2.10, 
bags tree. Sold only in sealed bags. 
German Millet 
Hlinorar? an Often called Hungarian 
iiuugaiiau Grass, In general favor for 
summer forage purposes, as it can be sown in 
June as a second crop, and it will be ready 
to cut in 80 days. It will yiald 2 or 3 tons of 
hay per acre. Pk. 60c, bu. $2.10, bags 
free. 
Siberian or Russian ]^,,:^!^:^, 
extremely hardy and w ill stand more hot, 
dry weather than any variety of millet. It 
makes a very rank growth, with an abun- 
dance of leaves, which start from the ground, 
Sow in April, May or June at the rate of 'A to 
hi bushel per acre, according to soil. Pk, 
65c, bu. $2.15, bags free. 
Farlu FnrtnnP a most promising new 
1 UllUllC sort, of which astonish- 
ing yields are reported. It is very early, and 
claimed to be rust proof and that cinch bugs 
will not eat the plant. Pk, 60c, bu. $2.00, 
bags free. 
Japanese or Barnyard i'-'LoVS 
yieldcr in all sections of the U. S.. producing 
hay and fodder of most excellent quality and 
growing on any soil. 10 to 12 lbs per acre 
broadcast being sulliclent. In drills 8 
lbs. per acre. Pk. 75e. bu. $2.25, bags 
free. Sold only in sealed bags. 
Ho? (Known also as Broom Corn Millet) 
The name. Hog Millet has been applied 
to emphasize the use to which it is now being 
put as an economical and valuable food for 
hogs, while it is also one of the best varieties 
for for birds and all the purposes for which 
millet is sown. Pk. 60c, bu. $ 10, bags free. 
Common Millet ^^gs^fj^e.""' " 
Japanese Millet 
