THE -^SUNSHINE*- OAT. 
Yellow 
Side Oat. 
A field of this 
variety, when 
ready to cut, looks 
like a mass of Sun- 
shine, on account of 
its beautiful golden 
color. This is why 
we have named them 
Sunshine Oats. 
walled, so that it is practically free from 
lodging. The length of the heads is won- 
derful, some of them being over 15 inches; and in one case a head of 
SUNSHINE OATS measured 17 inches in length, and contained over 
200 kernels. It is one of the earliest varieties in existence, so that the 
ground can be cleared in ample time for ploughing for wheat. It is an 
enormous yieldier, on account of its extremely long heads and the fact that 
it is a great stooler. 
Such expressions 
“ I have tested them by the side of nearly 
all the other varieties of oats grown in this 
section, and the SUNSHINE outyielded them 
all many bushels per acre. 
“The SUNSHINE stands up better than any 
other variety I ever grew.’ 
“The SUNSHINE oat is a perfect wonder. 
It is the heaviest yielding variety ever grown 
in this section.” 
“ It is outyielding the ordinary varieties 
grown in this section many bushels per acre.” 
are found in almost every letter received from farmers who have grown them. 
It has been thoroughly tested in all sections of the country by samples sent 
out, and has produced wonderful yields both North, South, East and West ; 
and on both thin soils, where ordinary varieties would not pay the cost of growing, and on heavy and rich 
soils, where most sorts would lodge badly. 
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