Rockford Seed Farms—H. W. BUCKBEE, ROCKFORD, ILL.—Forest City Greenhouses 
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First of All 
Extra Early, Large Size, Heavy Cropper, Sweet and Tender. Ears are of good size, 
well filled with large grains to the very tip. Many of the ears contain from ten to 
twelve rows. In habit of growth it excels all other early varieties, being stocky and 
exceptionally vigorous. The quality is excellent and surpassing sweet. Pkt. 8c; */ 2 lb. 
20c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 65c, postpaid. 
Mammoth Late or Sugar 
The stalks are comparatively short, and so thick and strong they stand up well 
against storms and rains. The ears are frequently 12 inches or mor.e in length, well 
formed and exceedingly handsome. In sweetness, succulence, depth of grain and fine 
table quality Mammoth Late or Sugar will be found hard to beat. Pkt. 7c; */ 2 lb. 17c; 
lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c, postpaid. 
Stowell’s Evergreen 
The best known and most largely planted of all the late varieties. This corn is 
distinguished by the large ear, the long, deep kernels, its rich, sugary flavor and its 
long keeping qualities. Our seed has been selected for its sweetness, productiveness 
and large size. No better can be obtained. It is Northern grown. Our grain is par¬ 
ticularly fine and our price is very reasonable. Pkt. 6c; V2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c, 
postpaid. 
Country Gentleman 
This variety is often called the “Shoe Peg” Corn, owing to the arrangement of the 
crowded kernels, which are long and very sweet. Considered by many the best of the 
late varieties, as it remains tender and fit for use longer than most sorts, as the ear 
is enclosed in a thick husk, which keeps it “in the milk.” Slender, very deep, white, 
very tender and lusciously sweet. Pkt. 8c; lb. 18c; lb. 32c; 2 lbs. 60c, postpaid. 
Private Stock Evergreen 
Acknowledged the Best Standard Late Sweet Corn. Very tender, sugary, and re¬ 
mains a long time in condition suitable for cooking; coming into the market at a time 
when the main crops are being sold, these are very important conditions. For canning 
purposes Private Stock Evergreen Sweet Corn will prove most satisfactory; its large 
ears, with long slender grains, make by far the most salable canned corn, and it out- 
yields all other varieties. Many of our customers who made trials of this splendid 
Sweet Corn the past year, report yields of over 200 bushels of ears per acre. Pkt. 8c; 
*/ 2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 65c, postpaid. 
Golden Bantam 
A very early Sweet Corn, can be planted earlier than most other sweet corn. It 
grows 3V2 to 4 feet high, produces two or more ears to the stalk; the ears, which are 
6 to 7 inches long and covered with eight rows of 
golden yellow grain, are very tender and of ex¬ 
ceptionally rich and delicious flavor. Golden Bantam 
has a distinct taste and many people prefer it'to all 
other Varieties. Pkt. 6c; y 2 lb. 16c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 
50c, postpaid. 
New Golden Giant 
Extremely Early and Sweet. The Best of the 
Golden Grained Sweet Corns. The sweetest, most 
tender and juicy of all Sweet Corns. The stalks 
grow 4*4 to 6 feet high, producing in 62 days two 
to three good ears 7 to 9 inches long with 12 to 20 
rows of long, deep kernels of deep orange color. The 
husk is very heavy, affording the end protection 
from worm and bird. It excels all other varieties in 
size, productiveness and quality. It is an excellent 
yellow grained corn for the home or market garden. 
Pkt. 8c; */2 lb. 20c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 65c, postpaid. 
New Golden Evergreen 
Heavy Yielder; Good Size; Fine Appearance and 
the Sweetest Corn Ever Eaten. The stalks are 6 to 
7 feet high, bears .two or more ears to the stalk, 
with 12 to 14 rows of deep, sugary grains with a 
tender skin, which is light yellow in the green state, 
but cooks to bright golden yellow. Golden Ever¬ 
green is of the right size, nice appearance and con¬ 
sidered by all who tried it one of the sweetest Corns 
ever eaten. Pkt. 8c; */ 2 lb. 16c; lb. 28c; 2 lbs. 50c, 
postpaid. 
Golden Bantam 
New Honey Sweet 
With the possible exception of New Golden Sun¬ 
shine, New Honey Sweet is the sweetest flavored corn 
grown. Of beautiful pearly white color, and only a 
week or two later than the Extra Earlies, this meets 
with ready sale wherever offered. Ears 12 rowed, 
medium size. Grains deep and cob small. Quality 
excellent, and stays fit for the table longer than many 
sorts. Pkt. 8c; */ 2 lb. 17c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c, postpaid. 
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Country Gentleman 
New Early Sunrise 
See pages 2 and 3 for lower prices on large quantities 
