Early Minnesota. 
SWEET OR SUGAR CORN 
CULTURE—The Sweet or Sugar Corn being lia¬ 
ble to rot in cold or wet ground should not be plant¬ 
ed until May, or when the ground has become warm 
and for a succession plant every two weeks until 
the last week of July. Give frequent and thorough 
cultivation. One quart plants 200 to 300 hills. 
Eight to ten quarts for an acre. 
Extra Early Sorts. 
Golden Bantam. A very early sugar com, dwarf in grow¬ 
th with stalks averaging about four feet. Ears are small, 
five to seven inches in length, but are borne very productive¬ 
ly, two or three fine ears to the stalk. Color of the grain is 
creamy yellow, very sweet and tender and fine flavor, and 
very much liked for private garden, 
Barden’s Wonder Bantam. A new variety hav¬ 
ing all of the good qualities of the Golden Ban¬ 
tam but has much larger ears. It was develop¬ 
ed by crossing the Golden Bantam and Early 
Wonder varieties. The ears are 8 to 10 inches 
long and have 8 rows of golden colored, delici¬ 
ously flavored grains. 
Burpee. This yellow corn is a week earlier 
than Golden Bantam. The stalks grow about 
5 feet high and bear ears seven inches long. 
It has become popular because of its combina¬ 
tion of earliness and wonderful flavor. 
Golden Giant is about five days later than the Bantam varieties but 
bears longer ears having 16 rows. The delicious flavor is not surpass¬ 
ed by any other variety. 
Early Minnesota. This old and deservedly popular variety is one of 
the best early varieties. A true sweet corn and not a flint corn. The 
stalks grow about six feet high and bear ears about 8 inches long hav¬ 
ing 8 rows of broad, tender sweet grains.. 
Kendel’s Early Giant is a medium early variety bearing ears 8 inches 
long having 12 rows of pure white grains that are sweet and tender. 
Howling Mob. This is one of the best flavored of the second early va¬ 
rieties. It is one of the tenderest of the early white corns. The ears 
are 9 inches long with 14 rows and generally produces two ears to a 
stalk. This is a sweet corn of first quality in every respect and is used 
extensively by both market and home gardeners. 
PRICES OF SWEET CORN BY MAIL POSTPAID. 
Pkt. 
1 lb 
2 lb 
3 lb 
5 lb 
Golden Bantam 
lOcts. 
25cts. 
45cts. 
60cts. 
$ .85 
New Burpee Sweet Corn 
10 
35 
60 
80 
1.15 
Wonder Bantam, New 
10 
30 
50 
65 
1.00 
DeLue’s Golden Giant 
10 
25 
45 
60 
.85 
Early Minnesota 
10 
25 
45 
60 
.86 
Howling Mob 
10 
25 
45 
60 
.85 
Kendel’s Early Giant 
10 
25 
45 
60 
.85 
Early Evergreen 
10 
25 
45 
60 
.85 
Golden Evergreen 
10 
25 
45 
60 
.85 
Stowell’s Evergreen 
10 
25 
45 
60 
.85 
Country Gentleman 
10 
25 
45 
60 
.86 
