Jerome B. Rice Seed Co., Growers of Choice Garden Seeds, Cambridge, N. Y. 
SECOND EA 
ADAMS' EARLY —Not a sugar corn; similar to Adams' 
Extra Early, but two weeks later; ears 8 in., 12 rowed. 
BANTAM EVERGREEN —A cross between Golden 
Bantam and Stowell’s Evergreen and a most excellent 
sort, with large 8-inch golden yellow ears, 12 to 14 
rowed; matures with Early Evergreen; quality the 
best. 
BLACK MEXICAN — One of the oldest and sweetest 
varieties; ears 8 inches long, 8 rowed. 
EVERGREEN, RICE'S EARLY —A valuable sort, matur¬ 
ing nearly a week earlier than Stowell’s. Ears nearly 
MAIN CROP AND 
COUNTRY GENTLEMAN, or SHOE PEG —An ex¬ 
ceptionally fine quality corn; ears 7 to 8 inches long, 
cob small, white, and densely covered with long, slen¬ 
der white grains, without row formation. 
NARROW GRAINED EVERGREEN — Similar to Stow- 
ell’s, but with a narrower white grain. 
STOWELL'S EVERGREEN —The standard and best 
known main crop sweet corn and most extensively 
grown. Of rather tall, vigorous growth; ears 9 inches 
Y VARIETIES 
as large, 8 inches long, 14 to 16 rowed; very productive 
and of high quality. 
GOLDEN CREAM — On the order of Golden Bantam, 
though somewhat later, hut the golden colored grain 
is smaller, deeper and of zigzag formation. 
GOLDEN GIANT —An excellent new T yellow sweet 
corn, being a cross between Golden Bantam and 
Howling Mob, having the large ear of the latter with 
the sweet quality of the former. 
HOWLING MOB — One of the best second early, 
large-eared sorts, with white ears 10 inches long. 16 
rowed; very productive and of excellent quality. 
LATE VARIETIES 
long, 16 to 18 rowed, with very deep, white, sweet 
grain. 
WHITE EVERGREEN — A selection from Stowell’s. but 
with a larger, broader ear and broader, whiter grain. 
LONG ISLAND BEAUTY — A late maturing variety 
with immense ears, often a foot long and with 18 to 
20 rows of large sweet kernels. A profitable sort for 
late market. 
TRUCKER'S FAVORITE — A late variety of the Adams’ 
type; ears very large and handsome; 14 to 16 rowed. 
BANTAM EVERGREEN 
POPCORN 
Popped corn is more popular than ever. A short row should give a supplv for winter months. 
BLACK BEAUTY — While the seed is black, the ker¬ 
nel pops white. 
JAPANESE HULLESS — Very popular with sellers of 
popped corn. 
CORN SALAD 
LAMBS' LETTUCE or FETTICUS 
Culture — This excellent hardy salad may be had the 
year round. Sow in September in drills 8 inches 
apart, covering seeds lightly, and protect from frost 
by a light covering of hay or litter. Seed may also 
be sown in spring. 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill 
LARGE GREEN CABBAGING — A quite distinct sort 
with short, rounded, smooth, almost erect, very green 
leaves, forming a compact rosette. 
LARGE SEEDED DUTCH —A vigorous variety; leaves 
large, round, grayish-green and veined. 
QUEEN'S GOLDEN —The golden yellow kernels pop 
to almost double the size of any other variety. 
SOUTH AMERICAN T-N-T. 
WHITE RICE — A very desirable variety and greatly 
preferred by many growers. 
CRESS 
or PEPPER GRASS 
Culture — The Curled Cress should be sown in the 
early spring, very thickly in shallow drills, and re¬ 
peated at frequent intervals for succession, as it soon 
runs to seed. The Water Cress may be sown in May, 
on the ground where it is intended to be grown, and 
the plants transplanted to stand a foot apart. 
EXTRA CURLED, or PEPPERGRASS — A small curled 
plant having a fine pungent flavor and used as a salad. 
TRUE WATER CRESS — For growing along the banks 
of ponds and streams; wholly unlike Extra Curled. 
Leaves are quite large and thick. 
UPLAND — Quite similar to Water Cress in general 
appearance but adapted to upland growing. 
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