JOSEPH BRECK & SONS 
(Corporation) 
49 
Mondamin Corn 
FIELD CORN 
Prices subject to market changes and for seed f. o.b. Boston; bags extra at value. 
Special quotation made where large quantities are required. 
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. 
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.; $1.75 pk.; $6.00 bu. 
Breck’s Angel of Midnight. One of the earliest yellow flint varieties, of the early Canada 
type. Ears long, with comparatively deep kernels. 25c qt.; $1.50 pk.; $5.00 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. 25c qt.; $1.75 pk.; $6.00 bu.; selected 
ears, 10c each. 
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. 
25c qt.; $1.50 pk.; $5.00 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. 25c qt.; $1.50 pk.; $5.00 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. 25c qt.; $1.50 pk.; $4.50 bu. 
Improved Learning. A yellow dent variety very valuable for ensilage. The plants are tall 
w ? ith a large amount of foliage. Each stalk usually produces two good long ears with 
small red cobs, well filled with large, deep, golden kernels. 25c qt.; $1.50 pk.; $5.00 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, broad 
kernels, 25c qt.; $1.50 pk.; $5.00 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. 25c qt.; 
$1.50 pk.; $5.00 bu. 
Red Cob Ensilage. A red-cobbed, white dent corn with heavy foliage; popular among 
dairymen in northern New' England. 25c qt.; $1.50 pk.; $5.00 bu. 
White Southern. A tall growing dent variety with leafy stalks; valuable for ensilage 
and fodder. 20c qt.; $1.25 pk.; $4.50 bu. 
Sweet Fodder. Unexcelled for cutting green and feeding to stock. It should be included 
in all soiling schedules. 20c qt.; $1.75 pk.; $6.00 bu. 
Winter Vetch 
(Vicia Villosa) 
Growth and appearance like 
Spring Vetch. 
Valuable as a cover crop or for 
early spring forage. In this lati¬ 
tude seed should be sown before 
Sept. 15th, so that the plants may 
become w ? ell established before 
cold weather. It is customary to 
sow from tw T o 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, 25c per 
lb.; per 100 lbs., $22.00 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 V 2 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. 15c 
per lb.; $12.00 per 100 lbs. 
Winter Vetch 
