Isbell’s Michigan Grown Sweet Corn 
Yellow Sorts 
Golden Country Gentleman 
(Golden Colonel) 
An All-America Selection for 1936, lasted also on 
color page 3 of this catalog. 
The merits of Golden Bantam and Country Gentleman 
are combined in this variety. Has ears and characteris¬ 
tics of Country Gentleman and carries the rich golden 
yellow and sweetness of Bantam. Is ready a few days 
earlier than Country Gentleman. We highly recommend 
it. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
10 lbs., $2.00. 
Top Cross 
Whipple's Yellow 
Here is a hybrid wilt-resistant 
type of another favorite yellow 
variety. Matures a week later 
than Golden Cross Bantam but produces ears considerably 
larger and of the same high quality. Pkt., 10c; lb., 45c; 3 
lbs., $1.20, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $3.00; 25 lbs., 
$6.25. 
Isbell's 1937 Best Early 
Largest Eared Extra Early Yellow 
After many years of selection to combine size with earli¬ 
ness without sacrificing quality, we are able to offer this 
variety as the best early yellow sweet corn to date. It is 
more than a week earlier than Golden Bantam, has the 
same luscious flavor but the ears are much larger. The 
average length of the ears is 7 to 8 inches with 12 rows 
of deep golden kernels. Here is a real money-maker for 
the market grower. Large pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, 
prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.85; 25 lbs., $4.25. 
Isbell’s 
Best 
Early 
Early Golden Bantam 
The Favorite for the Home Garden 
THE QUALITY SWEET CORN. —This well known Corn 
is the leading early market sort where yellow Sweet Corn 
is in demand. When ready for the table the kernels are 
a cream-yellow, deliciously sweet, tender and milky. 
Suited for extra early and later planting up to July 15th. 
Ready to use in 70 days. Large pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 
80c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $3.75. 
New Wonder Bantam 
An Early Large-Eared Bantam Corn. The stalks grow 
from 5 to 6 feet high and have ears 8 to 10 inches long, 
filled with eight rows of broad, rich, golden yellow ker¬ 
nels. Ready to use in 75 days. Pkt,, 10c; lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 
80c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $3.75. 
Golden Giant 
A still larger type of yellow Sweet Corn. Golden Giant 
closely follows the two preceding sorts. The stalks grow 
taller and the ears are 8 inches long, with 16 to 18 rows 
of kernels. Ready to use in 80 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 
3 lbs., 80c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., 
$3.75. 
Golden Sunshine 
This was developed by Prof. Yeager of the North Da¬ 
kota Experiment Station. The ears are larger than the 
Golden Bantam and it matures earlier. The quality is 
i excellent, sugary and tender. Golden Sunshine produces 
ears 6 to 8 inches in length, yellow in color, with 12 rows 
of kernels. Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 80c, prepaid.—Not 
prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.65; 25 lbs„ $3.75. 
Whipple's Early Yellow 
More resistant to wilt than other sorts, healthy, robust, 
and productive. A favorite in the eastern states. Medium 
early, large ears and a good yielder. The ears are 8 to 
10 inches long and have 14 to 16 rows of deep yellow 
kernels of extra fine quality. It is one of the most 
profitable varieties to grow for market. Ready to use in 
80 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 75c, prepaid.—Not 
prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.50; 25 lbs., $3.00. 
Golden Gross Bantam 
Probably the Heaviest Yielding of this Type. 
This is one of the first hybrid strains to 
be offered, and has proven so successful that 
hybrid types of several other varieties are 
now being produced. Compared 
with Golden Bantam, the stalks 
are taller and more vigorous and 
the ears are considerably longer. 
It is a medium early type ma¬ 
turing about a week later with 
the same deep golden kernels 
and unsurpassed flavor. Golden 
Cross Bantam is the heaviest 
yielding strain of this famous 
variety. Pkt., 10c; lb., 50c; 3 
lbs., $1.20, prepaid. Not prepaid, 
10 lbs., $3.00; 25 lbs., $6.25. 
Golden Gem—Extra Early 
The Earliest Yellow Sort 
Another introduction by Prof. Yeager. The originator 
says that Golden Gem is absolutely the earliest yellow 
Sweet Corn, being about two weeks earlier than Bantam. 
While it has shorter stalks than Bantam, the ears are 
nearly as large and the quality fully up to Bantam. Pkt., 
10c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., for 90c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 
lbs. for $1.75; 25 lbs. for $4.00. 
Golden Early Market 
Fine Large Early Market Sort. 
An extra early yellow corn with large ears. Earlier 
than Golden Bantam. Excellent market sort; ears 7-8 in. 
long, 12-rowed, well filled with broad golden yellow ker¬ 
nels of fine quality and high sugar content. Fine for 
market and home garden. Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 80c, 
prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs. for $1.65; 25 lbs. for $3.75. 
Golden Evergreen 
Also called Bantam Evergreen. This variety combines 
the size of ear of the Evergreen type with the color and 
delicious quality of the Golden Bantam and is the largest 
of the Bantam type. The ears are 6 to 8 inches long, 
well filled with deep kernels of rich yellow color. Ready 
to use in 85 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 80c, pre¬ 
paid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.60; 25 lbs., $3.00. 
New Hybrid SPANCROSS 
In our trial grounds this was the earliest hybrid we j lac j. 
t fills the demand for an earlier hybrid than we have na 
2 days was the average time to maturity. Ears abou 
inches long with 8 to 14 rows. Claimed to produce 
bout thirteen thousand ears to the acr ®- ^o^nd to 
ome a good market sort. Pkt., 10c ; lb., 4ac; 3 lbs., $1.-0, 
irepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $3.00; 2i> lbs., $6.-a. 
Plant Sweet Corn Every 10 Days for a Continuous Supply. 
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