D. R. MAYO SEED COMPANY, Inc 
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TURNIPS 
CULTURE: Turnips are easily grown in early spring as well as late summer and fall in the upper 
South and in the lower South may be planted all winter. 1 ounce of seed sows 200 feet of row; 2 to 3 
pounds per acre. Ready for use in 8 to 10 weeks. 
Purple Top Strap Leaved 
Purple Top Flat Strap Leaf 
An early flat sort; crown purplish-red, white be¬ 
low, flesh white. Packet, 5c; Oz. 10c; % Lb. 20c; 
Lb. 50c, Postpaid. 
C ovon T nn Cultivated for greens only, 
kjcvcll 1 vIJJ Prices: Packet, 5c; Oz. 10c; 
*4 Lb. 20c; Lb. 45c, Postpaid 
Shogoin or Japanese f u r n nY P fo £om 
Japan that has proved itself superior to most 
varieties. Resists heat, sun, dry weather and lice. 
Quickly produces an enormous upright-growing 
juicy foliage, usually two feet tall, which is crisp, 
tender and of fine flavor. The roots are large 
pure white, semi-globular, and of a most excellent 
quality for table use. Prices, Packet, 5c; Oz. 10c; 
14 Lb. 20c; Lb. 55c, Postpaid. 
Cowhorn 
Long White. Roots long and 
carrot-shaped, one-third showing 
above ground. It roots deeply, resisting drought 
and cold. Flesh pure white, fine-grained, sweet 
and of excellent table quality. Packet, 5c; Oz. 10c; 
!4 Lb. 20c; Lb. 50c, Postpaid. 
Yellow or Amber Globe £“**,*&£ 
Turnip. Globe shaped, fine grained, sweet and a 
good keeper. Heavy cropper. Packet, 5c; Oz. 10c; 
14 Lb. 20c; Lb. 50c, Postpaid. 
Extra Early Purple Top Milan 
White with purple top. Packet, 5c; Oz. 10c: 14 
Lb. 20c; Lb. 50c, Postpaid. 
White Globe 
Large, globe shaped: pure 
white; good keeper. Prices: 
Packet, 5c; Oz. 10c; 14 Lb. 20c; Lb. 50c, Postpaid. 
Golden Ball or Orange Jelly 
One of the sweetest and best yellow turnips ; hardy ; 
flesh is firm and of most excellent flavor. Packet, 
5c; Oz. 10c; 14 Lb. 20c; Lb. 50c, Postpaid. 
Purple Top White 
Our most popular 
variety. Medium 
F1 GiKf 1 early, globe shaped, handsome appear- 
ance and heavy cropper. For home 
use or market. Always good quality, good keeper. 
Packet, 5c; Oz. 10c; 14 Lb. 20c; Lb. 50c, Postpaid. 
SWEET POTATOES 
About the 1st of April we can offer Sweet Potatoes. 
We usually have Nancy Hall, Triumph, Porto 
Rico, Southern Queen and Japanese Yams. 
Prices on potatoes change often. When you are 
ready to plant, please write us asking for prices 
and we will gladly quote the best price we can. 
SWEET POTATO 
PLANTS 
Sweet Potato Plants are usually ready to trans¬ 
plant about the 1st of May. We will be very glad 
to quote these at your request. 
IRISH POTATOES 
For many years we have been handling a very 
large volume of quality potatoes in the various 
varieties. Irish Cobblers is one of the largest 
sellers but we can also offer Red Bliss Triumph, 
Early Rose, Green Mountain, Spaulding Rose, and 
Jersey Redskin. 
TOBACCO SEED 
MAYO’S WHITE BURLEY (Judy’s Pride strain) 
Packet 15c; 1 Oz., Acre size, 50c. 
MAYO’S WHITE BURLEY (Blue Ribbon or Lock- 
wood) Packet, 15c; 1 Oz., Acre size, 50c. 
MAYO’S PRIDE 
A SPECIAL STRAIN OF BRIGHT GOLDEN BURLEY TOBACCO 
This new tobacco was introduced into East Tennessee last year. This variety has been thoroughly 
tested in East Tennessee. It produced a high grade of fine burley tobacco and is a root-rot 
resistant variety. This seed was grown on virgin soil from selected plants. Years of experience 
in growing this tobacco shows that it produces more pounds of salable tobacco to the acre and 
commands the highest market price. We believe you will be pleased with this tobacco. Postpaid, 
Vs Oz. Size 60c; 1 Oz. 90c. 
