JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
(Corporation ) 
49 
Mondamln Corn 
FIELD CORN 
Prices subject to market changes. Customers pay transportation charges on all varie¬ 
ties. Quotations on large quantities. Bags as per schedule on third page of cover. 
Our seed corn grown for us under contract and especially for seed purposes. We 
wish to call particular attention to our fine stock of Improved Learning and also Virginian 
grown Eureka Ensilage. Stock of both the above are extra choice this year. 
Breck’s Mondamin. The earliest and best Yellow flint variety; eight-rowed ears, well-filled 
to the tips. For complete description see page 24. 25c qt.; $1.25 per pk.; $4.00 a bu. 
Breck’s Angel of Midnight. One of the earliest Yellow Flint varieties, of the early Canada 
type. Ears long, with comparatively deep kernels. 20c qt.; $1.00 per pk.; $3.00 bu. 
Brewer’s Yellow Dent. This variety originated in New England and is unquestionably the 
best strain of dent corn to grow for grain in the latitude of Boston; it is also valuable 
for ensilage. The stalks average from ten to twelve feet in height; the ears have 
about twenty rows of closely-packed kernels. At the National Corn Exposition at 
Omaha this strain, with 133 1/3 bushels, took first prize for the largest yield of shelled 
corn from a measured acre. Our seed is strictly New England grown. 15c qt.; 81.00 
pk.; $3.00 bu. 
Blunt’s Prolific. A leafy, eight-rowed, white dent corn, desirable for ensilage. 15c qt.; 
75c pk.; $2.00 bu. 
Early Yellow Canada. An extra early eight-rowed flint variety with large kernels and 
small cobs. Ears of medium size. A popular variety in Northern New England. 
15c qt.; 75c pk.; $3.00 bu. 
Early Sanford. A popular white flint variety, equally valuable for ensilage or grinding. 
The eight-rowed ears average from 9 to 10 inches in length and have broad cream- 
white kernels. 15c qt.; 75c pk.; $2.25 bu. 
Eureka Ensilage. One of the most popular White Dent varieties among dairymen. It is 
enormously productive of both foliage and ears. Our Virginian grown seed has given 
great satisfaction throughout New England. 15c qt.; 75c pk.; $2.50 bu. 
Improved Learning. A yellow dent variety very valuable for ensilage. The plants are tall 
with a large amount of foliage. Each stalk usually produces two good long ears with 
small red cobs, well filled with large, deep, golden kernels. 15c qt.; 75c pk.; $2.50 bu. 
Longfellow. The variety most widely grown in New England. An early eight-rowed flint 
corn with long ears and comparatively small cobs, filled to the tips with large, hroad 
kernels. 15c qt.; $1.00 pk.; $3.00 bu. 
Pride of the North. An exceptionally early dent variety. Stalks of medium height with 
broad leaves. The ears, which average 7 or 8 inches in length, have from 12 to 16 
rows. Grains long and deep yellow, making meal of extra good quality. 15c qt.; 
60c pk.; $2.50 bu. 
Red Cob Ensilage. A red-cobbed, white dent corn with heavy foliage; popular among 
dairymen in northern New England. 15c qt.; 60c pk.; $2.00 bu. 
White Southern. A tall growing dent variety with leafy stalks; valuable for ensilage 
and fodder. 15c qt.; 75c pk.; $2.50 bu. 
Sweet Fodder. Unexcelled for cutting green and feeding to stock. It should be included 
in all soiling schedules. 15c qt.; 75c pk.; $3.00 bu. 
Winter Vetch 
(Vicia Villosa) 
Growth and appearance like 
Spring Vetch. 
Valuable as a cover crop or for 
early spring forage. In this latitude 
seed should be sown before Sept. 
15th, so that the plants may be¬ 
come well established before cold 
weather. It is customary to sow 
from two to four pecks of Winter 
Vetch with six pecks of either 
Winter Wheat or Winter Rye. If 
sown alone, broadcast one bushel 
per acre. Weight 60 lbs. per 
bushel. Price, 22c per lb.; per 
100 lbs., $20.00 net. 
Prices subject to market changes. 
Spring Vetch or Tares 
(Vicia Sativa) 
Very much like common peas 
in growth and general appear¬ 
ance. An annual legume. Valu¬ 
able as a summer forage when 
sown early in spring on well cul¬ 
tivated and enriched ground at 
the rate of % bushel Vetch and 
2 bushels Grain, Barley or Oats 
per acre. Can also be sown alone 
at the rate of about 80 lbs. per 
acre as cover crop for orchard. 
Weight per bushel 60 lbs.; $6.00 
bushel net, subject to market 
changes. 
Winter Vetch 
