SELECT VEGETABLE, FIELD AND FLOWER SEEDS 
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CORN, S weet or Sugar 
French, Mais de Sucre. German, gucfer ^Belfcfyforn. Spanish, Maiz. 
Culture.— Plant about the middle of May, or as soon as the ground is dry (if planted too early, 
Corn is apt to rot), in hills 3 feet apart each way, 7 or 8 kernels in a hill; hoe often, and draw dirt to the 
stems; thin to 4 stalks, and break off side shoots. Use 
plenty of old, fine manure. For succession, plant every 2 
or 3 weeks until last of July. 
Premo. The very earliest Sweet Corn, ripening several 
days ahead of First of All and Early Cory. Qt. 40 cts., 
^pk. $1, pk. I1.75. 
Metropolitan. A new extra-early variety, fine large ears, 
excellent table quality. Qt. 30 cts., ^pk. 85 cts., pk. 
50- 
First of All. The very early Sweet Corn, ripening 
nearly a week earlier than the Cory ; superior quality ; 
ears medium-sized and of delicate flavor. Qt. 25 cts., 
^pk. 75 cts., pk. $1.25. 
Mammoth White Cory. For market purposes, it will 
be found of great value ; ears large ; Corn is very sweet 
and of fine quality. Qt. 25 cts., * 4 pk. 75 cts., pk. *1.25. 
Moore's Early Concord. An excellent second-early 
variety. Qt. 25 cts., '/ 2 pk. 75 cts., pk. $1.25. 
New Champion. A second-early and very superior 
market sort; strong grower and heavy yielder ; of finest 
table quality. Large-sized ears, 12- to 14-rowed. Qt. 25 
cts., ^pk. 75 cts., pk. $1.25. 
ELarly Crosby. One of the best early sorts; of dwarf 
habit; good-sized ears. Qt. 25c., J^pk. 75c., pk. $1.25. 
Early Minnesota. Small ears of excellent quality; 
very productive. Qt. 25 cts., J^pk. 75 cts., pk. $1 25 
Ninety=Days Monarch. Of larger size than usual for 
the early kind. It is remarkable for fine flavor, sweet¬ 
ness and earliness; desirable for market. Qt. 30 cts , 
^pk. 85 cts., pk. $1.50. 
Country Gentleman. Large ears, with very small cob ; 
kernels deep. The tenderest and sweetest of all; late. 
Qt. 25 cts., >^pk. 75 cts., pk. $1.25. 
Stowell's Evergreen. A favorite late, sweet variety, 
largely grown. Qt. 25 cts., J^pk. 75 cts., pk. $1.25. 
Black Mexican. Late, very sweet; good. Qt. 25 cts., 
>£pk. 75 cts-, pk. $1.25. 
Late Mammoth. The largest variety grown. Qt. 25 cts., '/ 2 pk. 75 cts., pk. $1.25. 
Stowell’s Evergreen Sweet Corn. 
FIELD AND ENSILAGE CORN 
Early White Flint. A very desirable variety for field culture ; ears 8-rowed, about 10 inches long ; 
kernels white, very sound and heavy ; very desirable sort for field culture. Bus. #1.25. 
Longfellow Flint. A standard variety for main crop ; ears long, set low on the stalk, which grows 
tall; color deep yellow, and similar to Early White Flint. Bus. $1.25. 
Early Waterloo Dent. The earliest of the large-eared Dent varieties, and will mature in 100 days 
with favorable Corn weather. Bus. {1.50. 
Pride of the North. Ears as large as Learning, and matures a week earlier. Bus. $1.25. 
Learning. The best variety for ensilage or dry fodder, for which it is largely used. Bus. $1.25. 
Red Cob Ensilage. Our stock of this well-known variety is genuine. Look for registered trade¬ 
mark on each bag. Bus. $1. 
White Rice. A very choice white variety ; best for popping ; may be sown thickly in rows. Bus. $2.50. 
CHICORY 
French, Chtcoree. German, Cic&orie. Spanish, Endivia. 
Culture.— One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. Sow in rich soil in rows 1 foot apart, and thin to 
q inches in the row. In the fall lift the roots, pack in boxes, and blanch in dark cellar. The leaf-growth 
Furnishes a delicious salad, or may be cooked in the same manner as sea kale. The large-rooted variety 
should be sown in the spring, the roots dug in the fall, and cut in small pieces and dried. 
Common (Barbe de Capucine). Much prized as asalad. Oz. 15 cts., %\b. 35 cts., lb Ji- 2 5 - 
Large=Rooted. Roots of this variety are used as a substitute for coffee. Oz. 15c., l /\b. 50c., lb. $ 1.25. 
