Masser’s Grass and Clover Seeds 
All our farm seeds are sold under provisions of the Pennsylvania seed law. You can 
depend upon receiving the BEST QUALITY seeds from MASSER. 
IF you have not used MASSER’S seeds before do not wait until next year, or until your 
neighbor tells you about the big crops he raised from our seeds. Buy Masser’s seeds this year 
and know for yourself what quality seeds are. 
We are unable to quote prices at the time our catalog is printed, owing to the fact that 
the market fluctuates so much. We will always be pleased, however, to quote by letter if 
you will drop us a line when you are ready to buy, also mailing you sample of seeds that you 
wish prices on. We handle only the highest grades. 
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS, FANCY CLEANED (Poa pra- 
tensis). Also known as June Grass, Green Grass, etc. Rated 
as one of the best permanent grasses, especially useful for lawns, 
meadows and rich land. It is the grass of the famous limestone 
■oils of Kentucky, and is also a favorite in all the Northern 
States. Sow 3 to 5 bushels per acre for lawn; 2 bushels per 
acre for pasture. 
CANADIAN BLUE GRASS (Poa Compressa). Thrives well 
on clay. Grows a foot or more In height and yields a great 
weight of hay. Sow 60 lbs. per acre. 
RED-TOP, OR HERDS GRASS (Agrostis vulgaris). Suitable 
for meadow, also lawns and pasture. Sow 3 to 4 bushels per 
acre for lawns; for pasture, IK to 3 bushels per acre. 
ORCHARD GRASS (Dactylis Glomerata). One of the most 
valuable of the pasture grasses; makes a good hay. Sow 3 bushels 
to the acre. 
ENGLISH RYE GRASS, PERENNIAL RYE (Lolium perenne). 
Sow 60 lbs. to the acre. 
MEADOW FESCUE (Festuca pratensis). English Blue Grass 
or Sweet Grass. Sow 40 lbs. to the acre. 
SHEEP’S FESCUE (Festuca ovina). Valuable for lawns and 
sheep’s pastures. 40 lbs. to the acre. 
RED, OR CREEPING FESCUE (Festuca rubra). For sandy 
•oils and putting greens. 30 ibs. to the acre. 
CREEPING BENT GRASS (Agrostis stolonifera). Excellent 
for lawns; makes a low velvety growth. 60 lbs. to the acre. 
Very scarce, write for price stating quantity wanted. 
TIMOTHY (Phleum pratense). Sow K bushel to the acre 
alone, or 8 to 10 quarts if used with other grass seeds. 45 lbs. 
to the bushel. 
Clover Seed 
RED CLOVER, MEDIUM (Trlfollum pratense). Sow spring 
or fall, 10 to 15 lbs. per acre. Write for price. 
MAMMOTH RED CLOVER (Trifolium pratense perenne). 
For plowing under. 10 to 15 lbs. per acre. Write for price. 
ALSIKE OR SWEDISH CLOVER (Trifolium hybridum). 
Sow 8 lbs. to the acre when used alone. Write for price. 
WHITE DUTCH CLOVER (Trifolium repens). Excellent 
for lawns. Sow 8 lbs. to the acre alone or 4 lbs. when used with 
other grasses. 
SWEET CLOVER, BOKHARA (Melllotus alba). Grown for 
Bee food and as fertilizer. Sow 20 ibs. to the acre. 
CRIMSON, OR SCARLET CLOVER. Write for price. 
ALFALFA, OR LUCERNE (Medicago sativa). Produces 3 
to 4 heavy crops of nutritious hay in a season. Write for special 
leaflet and price per bushel. 
Broom Corn 
IMPROVED EVERGREEN. This variety is extensively grown 
on account of the color and quality of its brush, which is long, 
fine and straight, and always green; grows 7 feet high. Sow 
10 pounds to the acre in good, deep, dry soil. 
Sunflower 
MAMMOTH RUSSIAN. May be grown to advantage on waste 
ground. An excellent and cheap food for fowls. All farmers 
should plant this, if only for feeding chickens. It is enormously 
productive, as the heads sometimes measure 18 Inches in dia¬ 
meter. Plant 5 pounds to acre. 
Sudan Grass 
A new forage plant which is valuable in the Middle West and 
may also be grown in the East. It is an annual related to the 
sorghums, and is valuable both for hay and silo. Grows from 3ix 
to ten feet high, makes small leafy stems, and is greatly relished 
by stock. Sow seed when ground ha3 become warm, using 4 to 
6 lbs. per acre, in drills 18 to 24 inches apart, and cultivate like 
corn. 
Millet 
GERMAN, OR GOLDEN MILLET (Panicum Germanicum). 
A valuable annual hay and fodder crop. Sow 1 bushel to the 
acre. Bushel (50 lbs.), write for price. 
Vetches 
SPRING VETCHES, OR TARES (Vicia Sativa). Highly 
valuable for soiling or for green manuring. Use 2 or 3 bushels 
to acre, broadcast, or 1 to 2 bushels in drills. 
WINTER VETCHES, OR TARES (Vicia Villosa). Also called 
Sand Vetch, or Hairy Vetch. Recommended for fail sowing. 
Sow 1 bushel of the seed per acre, with 1 bushel of rye. 
Soja Beans 
WILSON SOJA. An excellent variety for Middle and Eastern 
States. Grows 36 to 44 inches high, branches well, holds leaves 
and the seeds do not shatter from pods after cutting. In Dela¬ 
ware it matured in 115 days, and the plants held the seed well. 
Write for price. 
MAMMOTH YELLOW SOJA BEAN. Valuable as a forage 
crop and for silo purposes. It matures late and is very popular 
for forage purposes, also productive. Most valuable for growing 
in the Southern States. Write for price. 
Rape 
DWARF ESSEX RAPE. A valuable forage plant which can be 
sown in this latitude in April for early crop, or as late as Sep. 
tember for fall crop. Sown broadcast at the rate of 10 lbs. to 
the acre, or 5 lbs. in drills. 
Peas for Fodder and Green Manuring 
CANADIAN FIELD PEAS. Valuable for Northern climates 
for cattle-feeding and for green soiling, and is also used in large 
quantities for feeding pigeons. Sow IK bushels per acre with 
K bushel of oats. Write for price. 
NEW ERA COW PEAS. An upright-growing variety, which 
matures quickly and produces a large crop of Peas. The vines 
are small, but cure nicely and make a good forage. Write for 
price. 
WHIP-POOR-WILL COW PEAS. An early variety; grows 
upright, vigorous, and the crop is easy to harvest. We sell 
more of this variety than any other, and consider it the best 
for general purposes. Write for price. 
CLAY COW PEAS. A medium late variety, of running habit 
and strong growth. Write for price. 
>Inoculate this 
Seed with 
FARMOGERM 
Reid’s Thoroughbred Yellow Dent 
If any seed grain can truly be called pedigreed, the Reid's 
Yellow Dent Field Corn is certainly entitled to be known as such, 
as its history dates many years back. 
IMPROVED LEAMING CORN. Its extreme earliness and fine 
quality has made it very popular with the farmers, and especially 
with those in the localities where the seasons are short. It 
produces from 65 to 90 bushels to the acre, in accordance with 
the quality of the soil. The ears and grains are of medium size. 
IOWA GOLD MINE CORN. A splendid Yellow Dent variety. 
It is early, ears are not excessively large, but of a good size and 
symmetrical. Color a bright, golden yellow shining like a new 
coin direct from the mint. Grain is very dry, cob small and 
dries out nearly as soon as it ripens. 
KAUFMAN 90 DAY YELLOW. This splendid yellow corn Is 
one of the best and most reliable cropping corns in cultivation. 
Grain is a broad, golden yellow of uniform size; thin red cob: 
ears usually averaging eight to ten inches long. Most attractive 
and greatest yielding yellow corn. 
HICKORY KING WHITE CORN. The largest-grained and 
smallest-cobbed pure White Dent Corn in cultivation. 
EVERGREEN BROOM CORN, IMPROVED. An excellent 
variety; is a good length, fine, straight and has a green appear¬ 
ance when ripe, and sells at the highest market price. Sow in 
drills three feet apart and thin out to 3 inches. Sow 5 lbs. per 
acre. 
EUREKA ENSILAGE CORN. A very large growing leafy stalk 
sort, and one of the best silo corns. 
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