SWEET CORN - —Continued 
HOWLING MOB. (84 days). Large-eared early Sweet Corn. Ears 7 to 8 
inches long, with 12 to 14 rows of white kernels fairly broad and well 
filled. It is grown extensively on a large scale for market and it 
should be included in every home garden since it is so easily grown. 
Pkt., 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 lbs., 95c; 10 lbs., $1.60; 
15 lbs., $2.10; 25 lbs., $3.25. 
EARLY EVERGREEN. (88 days). Valuable market sort, maturing earli¬ 
er than Stowell’s Evergreen. 14 to 18 rows of very deep, white, sweet, 
tender kernels. Pkt., 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 lbs., 95c; 
10 lbs., $1.60; 15 lbs., $2.10; 25 lbs., $3.25. 
BLACK MEXICAN - . (87 days). One of the sweetest and best; ears 8 
inches long, 8-rowed. Pkt., 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 35c; 2 lbs., 60c; 5 lbs., 
$1.05; 10 lbs., $1.80; 15 lbs., $2.40; 25 lbs., $3.75. 
COUNTRY GENTLEMAN (Shoe Peg). (96 days). An especially fine 
quality Corn. Ears 8 to 9 inches long, cob small, white and densely 
covered with long, slender, white grains, without row formation. Pkt., 
10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 lbs., 95c; 10 lbs., $1.60; 15 lbs., 
$2.10; 25 lbs., $3.25. 
STOWELL’S EVERGREEN. (92 days). (Selected early strain). Our 
northern grown seed is earlier than the western grown. The Corn is 
of better quality and matures ahead of the usual Evergreen. Ears are 
8 inches long, with 14 to 16 rows. A very popular sort. Pkt., 10c; y 2 
lb., 20c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 lbs., 95c; 10 lbs., $1.60; 15 lbs., $2.10; 
25 lbs., $3.25. 
Pop Corn 
One pound will plant 400 ft. row; 6 lbs. per acre. 
SOUTH AMERICAN. (T. N. T.) This sort is outselling all others at the 
Pop Corn stands. When popped, the kernels are larger than any other 
sort and are of a rich creamy yellow color. The flavor is truly deli¬ 
cious. The stalk grows 6 to 8 feet tall and produces two or more ears 
which are 9 or more inches long. Pkt., 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 
50c; 5 lbs., 85c; 10 lbs., $1.40. 
JAPANESE HULLESS or TOM THUMB. Dwarf-growing; heavy yielder; 
ears short, thick and uniform. The grain is of excellent popping qual¬ 
ity and of delicious flavor. No hard shells. Pkt., 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 
25c; 2 lbs., 45c; 5 lbs., 75c; 10 lbs., $1.30. 
WHITE RICE. Very productive, excellent quality, very crisp and de¬ 
licious. It pops perfectly white. Pkt., 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 
45c; 5 lbs., 75c; 10 lbs., $1.30. 
JUNGE-KOHL (Ger.) 
Collards 
CAVOLO VERZATTE (It.) 
GEORGIA. Cultivation same as Cabbage, of which it is really a tall, 
loose-leaved form, grown for “greens.” Plant 3 feet high, forming a 
cluster of tender leaves at the top of its long stem. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 
y 4 lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
FELDSALAT (Ger.) 
Corn Salad 
VALERIANNT (It.) 
Two to three ounces will sow 100 feet. 
LARGE ROUND-LEAVED. Used for “greens” like spinach or as a salad. 
May be sown in the spring and fall. Succeeds best when sown in the 
early spring or in August. May be sown in September and wintered 
like spinach if given a little protection. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 35c; 
lb., $1.15. 
GARTEN-KRESSE (Ger.) 
Cress 
AGRETTO (It.) 
EXTRA CURLED (Pepper Grass). Crisp, pungent-flavored leaves; finely 
cut, dwarf, and compact. Used for salads. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 
25c; lb., 75c. 
WATERCRESS. Can easily be grown on the banks of any small stream, 
or on land that can be flooded with running water. The seed should 
be scattered on the muddy banks in the spring or summer. Water 
Cress is also grown extensively in greenhouses for winter use and 
is a profitable crop. IMPROVED BROAD LEAVED. A larger and 
better strain. Pkt., 10c; y 2 oz., 30c; oz., 50c; y 4 lb., $1.35; lb., $4.50. 
2 y 2 Cents an Acre For 
SEMESAN, JR. 
Returns 
separately, add 
2 to 12 Bus. More 
Dust Disinfectant for Seed 
Sweet and Field Corn 
Provides an effective but 
inexpensive dust treatment 
for the prevention and con¬ 
trol of field and sweet corn 
seed diseases. Easily and 
quickly applied. Used at 
rate of 2 ounces per bushel 
of seed. 
4 ozs., 35c; lb., $1.00 with 
your seed order. Ordered 
15c postage and packing. 
I want to con¬ 
gratulate the 
Holmes Seed Co. 
for having such 
A No. 1 grade seed 
to offer its cus¬ 
tomers. I recom¬ 
mend your seeds 
to be the best re¬ 
gardless of price. 
C. L. Mowry & 
Sons, Mercer Coun¬ 
ty, Penna. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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