THE RURAL NEW-YORKER. 
The great en¬ 
silage variety we 
have introduced all 
over New 
York and 
New Eng¬ 
land. Pro* 
W duces more tons 
7 of ensilage per 
/acre than any other 
corn grown. Grows 
14 to 18ft. high.often 
more than 20 
ft. with 4 and 
5 ears to the 
Stalk. 
Shortest 
j jointed 
with most 
and broadest 
leaves. 
'' 4»Sf- 
Tra.de Mark Registered. 
Great Succat c 
Last Year 
2C States. 
Seed all sc Id 
at middle 
of the sea¬ 
son, many 
orders not 
tilled. Look 
out for pre¬ 
tended Eu¬ 
reka vari¬ 
eties. We 
c o n t r ol 
bsolutely 
.all the 
seed of the 
enuine. Seed 
limited. Send 
orders early. 
Our book 
shows why 
you should 
_ plant Eu¬ 
reka for en¬ 
silage. Gives 
prices of this 
and other for- 
_ _ xops.as well as 
farm machines- Mailed 
free. Write for copy now. 
[ Address 
ROSS BROTHERS 
Worcester, Mass. 
Dibble’s Seed Corn 
NEW EIGHTY-DAY YELLOW DENT. The earli¬ 
est dent corn in the world, growing in western 
New York to a height of 10 to 12 feet, and dead ripe 
September 1st. Pedigree seed, hand sorted, tip and 
butt kernels discarded. Mammoth Yellow Flint and 
Improved Learning two weeks earlier than Learning. 
All seed corn tested before shipment. Catalog Free, 
EDWARD F. DIBBLE, Seedgrower 
Honeoye Falls, N. Y. 
OUR CORN BEATS " JACK FROST.” 
WHITE SIBERIAN. Yield last year, 
84 bushels per acre (actual). White, 
clean, heavy. 55 c nts per bushel. 
O. C. SHEPARD CO., Medina, Ohio 
DHTATHEC grown especially for SEED. 15 
■ UIAIUCO varieties, price right, list free. 
GEO. H. COLVIN, Crest Farm, Dalton, Fa. 
CHOICE SEED OATS AND BARLEY 
Henderson’s Clydesdale Oats grown from Im¬ 
ported seed. Large, plump and heavy ylelder. 75c. 
per bus., 5 bus.,$3.60; 20 bu. or more, 65c., per bush. 
Success Beardless Barley. Stiff straw and large 
ylelder. $1.00 per bush 6 bush.,$4.76. 10 bu. or more, 
90c. per bush. Sacks free. All seed thoroughly 
cleaned and screened. Free from foreign seeds. 
Samples free. This adv. will not appear again. Cash 
must accompany order. 
d. c. McPherson seed co., 
Pine View Farm, Scottsvllle, Monroe Co., N. Y. 
500,000 
Asparagus Roots, Rhubarb, Horse Radish. 
All other Vegetable Plants in season. 
Three 360 Egg CYPHERS INCUBATORS, 
One 100 Egg VON CULIN at a bargain. 
Write I. & J. L. LEONARD, Iona, N. J. 
Paul if lnu/nr Cnofl Choice Danish grown, Early Dwarf Er. 
UQllllllUnGl OuCU) furl, $ 1 . 50 . Early Snowball, $2.00 oz. 
B. E. GOODALK, 1947 Broadway, New York City. 
DARGAINS IN SEEDS 
Q Choice kinds of Vegetable and Flower Seeds at 2 cent* 
Pichal. Flower Plants, 6 cents each. Many choice 
novelties. Don't buy until you see our New Catalogue, 
Mailed FREE If you mention this paper. 
IOWA SEED CO., DES MOINES, IOWA. 
Potatoes 
The famous “D & B Line” 
of Northern Grown Seeds 
leads in earliness, yield, 
vitality. Nothing better. 
Buy direct from growers 
and save money. 
For 25 cents (stamps or 
Silver) we will mail our 
handsome 128 page 1905 
farm and garden seed cat¬ 
alog and one pound of our 
wonderful new white po¬ 
tato, Early Bird. Best and earli¬ 
est grown. Average yield 350 
bu. Sold only with catalog. 
Catalog alone, free. Write today. 
DARLING & BEAHAN, 
328 Michigan St.. PETOSKEY. MICH. 
CATALOGUES 
Harvey Seed Co., Buffalo, N. Y.—Cata¬ 
logue of seeds and gardeners’ supplies; 54 
pages, illustrated. 
J. R. Reasoner, Urbana, Ill.—Strawberry 
bulletin; four pages. Offers and describes 
Senator Dunlap strawberry. 
David Knight, Sawyer, Mich.— Catalogue 
of small fruit plants; 30 pages, illustrated. 
A long list of good varieties. 
Thomas J. Grey & Co., Boston, Mass.— 
Catalogue of seeds and garden supplies; 105 
pages. The assortment is very complete. 
H. F. Burt, Taunton, Mass.—Catalogue of 
Dahlias, eight pages, Illustrated. Hundreds 
of the world's finest varieties are offered. 
Barnes Bros. Nursery Co., Yalesville, 
Conn.—Catalogue of fruit and ornamental 
trees; 34 pages, illustrated. An excellent 
collection. 
S. H. Warren, Weston, Mass.—Catalogue 
of strawberry plants. In addition to stand¬ 
ards, the new varieties ‘‘Great Scott” and 
Fan-Amerlcan are offered. 
J. E. Hutton & Son, Conyngham, Pa.— 
Catalogue of vegetable and flower plants; 
36 pages, elegantly Illustrated. This firm 
handles 5,000,000 plants yearly. 
The La Porte Nursery, La Porte, Ind.— 
Wholesale price list of small fruit plants 
and trees; eight pages. Twenty-eight varie¬ 
ties of strawberries and a full selection of 
other fruits are offered. 
Reliance Nursery Co. —Catalogue of fruit 
and ornamental trees and plants; 32 pages, 
colored cover, very fully illustrated. A large 
and judicious collection of standard and new 
fruit varieties and ornamentals. 
R. Douglas’ Sons, Waukegan, Ill.—Whole¬ 
sale catalogue of evergreen, forest and decid¬ 
uous trees. A full collection of hardy and 
reliable kinds is listed. There are some in¬ 
teresting offers of young seedlings by mail. 
D. Hill, Dundee, Ill.—Wholesale catalogue 
of evergreens; 12 pages. Offers the large and 
varied assortment of evergreen trees and 
shrubs and deciduous forest and orna¬ 
mental trees grown by this well-known spe¬ 
cialist. 
Fred’k H. IIorsford, Charlotte, Vt.—Cata¬ 
logue of hardy ornamental plants; 58 pages, 
richly illustrated. A large and extremely 
Interesting collection of hardy herbaceous 
plants and shrubs. A beautiful colored il¬ 
lustration of the Fringed gentian adorns the 
cover. 
D. M. Ferry & Co., Detroit, Mich.— 
Ferry’s Seed Annual; 105 pages, colored cover 
and four colored plates. One of the stand¬ 
ard catalogues, with brief and reliable de¬ 
scriptive matter. An immense collection of 
varieties of garden, field and flower seeds 
is offered. 
Henry Field, Shenandoah, Iowa.—Farm 
and garden seeds; 40 pages, illustrated. 
There are special offerings of new varieties 
of field corn, among which Is Red 90-Day, a 
quick-growing dent corn, valuable for early 
feeding and replanting poor stands as late 
as June. The general seed collection Is 
large and judicious. 
M. J. Wragg Nursery Co., Des Moines, la. 
—Catalogue of fruits and ornamentals; 32 
pages, very effectively illustrated. A most 
excellent collection adapted for planting in 
the Mississippi Valley. The new Iowa red 
raspberry, Wragg cherry and Stoddard plum 
are specialties. The latter Is claimed to be 
the largest of native varieties. 
Geo. II. Peterson, raterson, N. J.—“A 
Little Book About Roses”; 26 pages. A 
handsomely printed and illustrated booklet 
giving excellent directions for the cultiva¬ 
tion of modern outdoor roses and ornamental 
hedge plants. An extensive and well-chosen 
assortment of hardy and garden roses, pseo- 
nies and hedge plants is offered 
The Storrs & Harrison Co., Painesville, 
Ohio.—Catalogue of garden, flower and farm 
seeds, flowering and fruiting plants, nursery 
trees and shrubs; 170 pages, illustrated, col¬ 
ored cover. An extensive catalogue, listing 
an Immense collection of varieties for garden, 
greenhouse and orchard use. Many pages 
are devoted to choice hardy ornamental trees 
and plants. 
The Livingston Seed Co., Columbus O.— 
Annual of True Blue Seeds; 104 pages, illus¬ 
trated, colored cover and plates. Garden and 
farm seeds, ornamental and fruit plants. A 
very complete collection. A specialty is made 
of tomato varieties. The novelty of the 
year is Livingston’s Globe, offered as a super¬ 
ior, deep-fruited, solid, red tomato for main 
crop and general culture. 
.Tas. J. H. Gregory & Son, Marblehead, 
Mass.—Catalogue of vegetable and flower 
seeds and gardeners’ sundries; 78 pages, il¬ 
lustrated. The usual large and reliable col¬ 
lection is offered by this long-established house 
All meritorious standard varieties are here, 
and many of the most promising novelties. 
Nitro-culture organisms are offered for a 
great variety of legumes at a cost of $2 an 
acre for each kind. 
W. Atlee Burpee & Co., Philadelphia, Pa. 
—Burpee’s Farm Annual; 180 pages, colored 
plates; handsome colored cover and many Il¬ 
lustrations. The present Issue adheres close¬ 
ly to former models, but is exceptionally neat 
and tasteful In make-up. “Quick Lunch” 
potato, raised by the originator of Gold Coin, 
is offered as the very earliest of good pota¬ 
toes, ready for use as early as June 25 in an 
unfavorable season. The Neapolitan large 
early pepper is the earliest of all large mild 
peppers, and the most productive of large 
peppers. The Mallner Kren horseradish In¬ 
troduced six years ago from Bohemia, is first 
offered to the public. There are many other 
novelties and specialties brought to notice 
In this excellent catalogue, among which is 
a new sweet corn under the unique name of 
“Howling Mob.” 
^/r.WOOD'* frfcfcDS? 
water melon seed 
GROWN IN THE SUNNY SOUTH. 
( ,,7<v“G r 66n rind, red meat, full of juice and so sweet,' 
If y° u wafl t quality, sweetness, and the best melons that it ISam 
possible to grow, plant oufi southern-grown melon seed. Northern^ 
or western-grown melon seed doesn’t begin to compare, when vou 
consider the quality and product of the fruit’produced. / ’ “ 
' , w T j? re ^ ° un ces—Three Best Varieties—Hailed for 25c! 
niPr C fho! P r lve Catalogue tells about the best southern melons, 
i ■ blether Farm and Garden Seeds. It’s mailed free for the asking. ,/ 
J ' . VVe r 3 , for c ®^, p , eas ’ Sorghums, Seed Corn, Ensilage ,! A 
Corn, nillet, Soja and Yelvet Beans. Write for Catalogue, ,/d 
J.W 
Wood & Sons, Seedsmen, Richmond) Va,<* 
PeachTrees AppleTrees 
SEVENTY-FIVE VARIETIES 
ONE HUNDRED VARIETIES 
and everything else In the 
Nursery line. 
Granes, Plums, Apricots, Cherries, Quinces 
“ STRAWBERRIES all kinds. ELMA, the latest ever grown. —_ 
We make a specialty of sending stock by mail postpaid 
BABY RAMBLER ROSES 
Blooms every day in the year. All other kinds of hardy and ever blooming and climbing roses. Send for 
beautifully lithographed Catalogue. It is FREE. 
JOS. H. BLACK, SON & CO. 
HIGHTBTOWW ]Vew Jorsoy, 
APPLE TR EES i !? at $6.00 per 100 
0 ft. FREIGHT PAID. 
And our 3 to 5 foot size are better and larger than some offer as 4 to 5 foot. 
Pears, Cherry, Peach, Plum and Carolina Poplars 
-- $5.00 PER lOO. FREIGHT PAID 
Healthy, true to name and FUMIGATED. All kinds of trees and plants at low WHOLESALE Prices. 
Remember we beat all other Reliable Nurseries in Quality and Price 
LETTERS FROM SOME OF OUR CUSTOMERS. WE HAVE THOUSANDS OF THESE IN OUR OFFICE 
Reliance Nursery Co., Penn., Jan. 31st. 1905. 
Gentlemen.—Your Catalogue at hand, and enclosed find my order fruit trees, and money order for same. 
I lease send my order as soon as weather will permit. I wish to say that I am well pleased with the trees 
received five years ago. We had our first crop this year and the peach trees produced fine fruit. I never 
was more pleased with such good results in the peacn crop before. I remain, truly yours, 
WILLIAM SCHREIBER. 
__ , New Hampshire, Jan. 30, 1905. 
.Gentlemen.—The trees that I had of you last year did well. Please send your 1905 Catalogue, to 
ALL STOCK AS REPRESENTED OR MONEY Y REFUNDED. P ' L ' EASTMAN ' 
Reliance Nursery Company, Inc., Box I, Geneva, N. Y. 
Mid-Winter Bargain Offer 
PLANTERS’ BIG BARGAINS 
in FRUIT TREES 
Apple $3 to $6 per 100; Peach $1 to $6; Plum $6 to $10; 
Pear $5 to $10. Strawberry Plants $1.75 to $2 per 1000 
All stock well graded, true to name and free 
from disease. State entomologist’s certificate 
with each shipment. Write to-day for cata¬ 
logue and special price on your list. We will save you money. 
Chattanooga Nurseries, Chattanooga, Tenn. 
FRUIT TREES. 
A Large Assortment of the Finest Quality 
of Fruit, Shade and Ornamental Trees, 
at very Low Prices. We make a Specialty 
of dealing Direct with the Farmers. 
Write for Price List. 
CALL’S NURSERIES, Perry, O. 
The Perfection Currant 
The only Currant awarded Gold Medal at St.’Louis 
Exposition; also awarded the $50 Gold Barry 
Medal of the Western New York Horticultural 
Society, and the Pan-American Medal. The 
largest, most productive and best Red Currant. Each 
plant bears originator’s label. Circular free. 
C. M. HOOKER & SONS, Introducers, 
Rochester, N. Y. 
Fairfield Strawberry 
Named as The Best 
Early Variety 
at the WOOSTER Ohio Experiment Station in a 
test of 160 Kinds. “GET BUSY” and order 
some plants from the introducer. To start you we 
will send by mail 12 plants if you will send us names 
of 5 FRUIT Growers and 15 cents in silver or stamps. 
WEST JERSEY NURSERIES, Bridgeton. N. J. 
KNIGHT’S FRUIT 
PLANTS. 
Strawberries Raspberries Blackberries 
Millions of them as fine as ever grew. We grow 
the best In all the choice varieties. Our Price 
is Low. Catalogue free. Don’t fall to send 
for It. DAVID KNIGHT & SON, Sawyer, Mich 
-THE- 
President Wilder Currant 
“A MONEY MAKER.” 
Most Prolific of all Currants. 
For Prloes Write to 
S. D. WILLARD,GENEVA, NEW YORK. 
Strawberry Plants 
We have been growing and selling plants In this 
town 33 years, and are now offering 92 varieties 
which are described In our 1905 catalogue. Our 
plants were never finer. Yon will also get other in¬ 
formation that Is not obtainable elsewhere—a dis¬ 
cussion of “ The Pedigree Question ” by 20 
experienced growers, pro and con. Send postal for It. 
M. CRAWFORD CO., Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. 
KFRUITBOOK 
shows in NATURAL COLORS and 
accurately describes 216 varieties of 
fruit. Send for our liberal terms of distri- 
’ but ion to planters.—Stark Bro’s, Louisiana, Mo. 
Somethin* New in Fruits! 
The ALMO Strawberry and the 
Bauer Late Peach. 
Have been in the business sixteen (16) years and 
have sent out more new and standard varieties of 
berries than all others. Send for catalog. 
JAS. A. BAUER, Judsonia, Ark. 
Strawberry « a va!ieties 
Standard varieties of raspberries, Blackberries, 
Grapes, Currants, Trees, etc. Cannas, Dahlias, 
Shrubs and Greenhouse Plants. Our prices are right. 
Send postal for our new Spring Catalogue. 
Elmhurst Nursery, M. E. Chandler, Argentine, Kan. 
STRAWBERRY PLANTS 
and other small fruits Including the Ward Black¬ 
berry, one of the most reliable. Send for descriptive 
circular. 100 000 Asparagus, one and two year old. 
Peach and other fruit trees. 200.000 Cal. Privet for 
Hedging, very cheap. Seed Sweet Potatoes, Jersey 
Red and Yellow. Second crop Va. Seed Potatoes, 
Crown Jewel and Early Rose. Send for price list 
before placing orders. Address, 
CHAS. BLACK. Ulghtstown, N. J. 
Rathbun & Wilson Jr. and 
Lucretia Dewberry Plants 
and Strawberry Plants 
at $1.50 and $2.00 per 1.000. I will sell 3,000 Rathbun 
Root Cuttings for $24.00. My Catalogue will tell you 
how to plant them, 1 am headquarters for flrst class 
stock. D. W. MOSLEY, Dover, Del. 
