Hybrid Cross Corns Have Proven Their Superiority 
CUCUMBER 
One ounce will plant 50 hills 
SWEET CORN 
Plant in hills 3 feet apart each way, dropping five or six kernels in each hill, or in rows 
3 to 4 feet apart, and the plants thinned out to 12 inches in the row. From May until the 
middle of July a succession planting can be made every two or three weeks and by selecting 
the various varieties a continued supply can be had until frost. 
HYBRID CROSS VARIETIES 
(Disease-resistant) 
Spancross C2. The earliest Hybrid Sweet 
Corn. Average time to maturity 72 days. 
Ears are 12-14 rowed, and 6-8 in. long. 
Stalks 6 to 7 ft. tall. - Resistant to bacterial 
wilt. Pkt. 20c., pt. 35c., pt. 60c., qt. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Spancross P39. Average time to maturity 
75 days. Ears are 12-14 rowed and 7-9 in. 
long. Stalks 6 to 7 ft. tall. Resistant to 
bacterial wilt. Pkt. 20c., 34 Pt- 35c., 
pt. 60c., qt. .fl.OO. 
Sencross. Large ears, 7-10 in. long, and 
12-16 rowed. Average time to maturity 79 
days. Resistant to bacterial wilt. Heavy 
cropper. Pkt. 20c., 34 Pt. 35c., pt. 60c., 
qt. fl.OO. 
Improved Bancross. Average time to ma¬ 
turity 90 days. Ears 12-14 rowed, and 8-9 
in. long. Stalks 6 to 7 ft. tall. Resistant 
to bacterial wilt. Pkt. 20c., 34 Pt. 35c. 
pt. 60c., qt. .fl.OO. 
Golden Cross Bantam. Shows great abil¬ 
ity to withstand wilt and adverse weather 
conditions. Has large, uniform golden ears, 
and matures in about 95 days. Pkt. 20c., 
34 pt. 35c., pt. 60c., qt. fl.OO. 
EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES 
Early Market Gem. An extremely early, 
small-eared variety maturing in 62 days. 
8- to 10-rowed. Kernels deep yellow, ten¬ 
der, and very sweet. 34 Pt. 25c., pt. 45c., 
qt. 80c., peck .f5.00. 
Early Mayflower. A 10-rowed variety with 
ears pure white and very sweet. The cob is 
large and even in shape. 34 Pt- 20c., pt. 
40c., qt. 75c., peck $5.00. 
Golden Bantam. Every year Golden Ban¬ 
tam is becoming a great favoiite for the I 
home garden. It is the richest and sweetest ' 
Corn offered; of dwarf habit, ears medium 
size and of a bright, golden yellow color. ( 
Pkt. 15c., 34 Pt. 2.5c., pt. 45c., qt. 80c., , 
peck $5.00. 
Golden Sunshine. One of the earliest of 
the golden yellows. Pkt. 15c., 34 Pt- 25c., 
pt. 45c., qt. 80c , peck $5.00. 
MIDGET. An early variety growing 
to 234 ft. Produces 3 to 5 ears, 3-4 
in. long on each stalk. Sweet white 
kernels. Suitable for under glass. 
Pkt. 25c., 34 pt. $1.50, pt. $2.50. 
Spanish Gold. A new 5 'ellow Corn of the 
Bantam type maturing in about 68 days. 
The ear is about 6 in. long, stalks grow to 
height of about 334 ft. Pkt. 15c., 34 Pt. 30c. 
pt. 50c., qt. 90c., peck $5..50. 
INTERMEDIATE VARIETIES 
Burnett’s Improved Evergreen. This 
strain of the well-known Stowell’s Ever¬ 
green Sweet Corn has been derived by cross¬ 
ing Evergreen with an early variety which 
produces 0 , longer and narrower kernel with 
from 18 to 20 rows to the ear. \'ery large, 
handsome and uniform. Pkt. 15c., 34 Pt. 
25c., pt. 45c., qt. 80c., peck $5.00. 
Golden Rod. Is a cross between Golden Ban¬ 
tam and Stowell’s Evergreen. Ears me¬ 
dium size, of a beautiful golden color, deli¬ 
cious and appetizing. Pkt. 10c., 34 Pt. 25c., 
pt. 40c., qt. 76c., peck $5.00. 
Whipples Early Yellow. A large eared vari¬ 
ety maturing in 84 days. Ears 12-14 rowed. 
Kernels golden yellow and of excellent, 
flavor. Pkt. 15c., 34 Pt. 25c., pt. 45c., qt. 
80c., peck $5.00. 
LATE VARIETIES 
Country Gentleman. The sweetest and 
most tender late Corn. Pkt. 15c., ^ pt. 
25c., pt. 45c., qt. 80c., peck $5.00. 
Golden Colonel {See Novelty Section, page 
31). 
Stowell’s Evergreen. The most popular 
standard late variety grown; ears large and 
very sweet. 34 Pt- 20 c., pt. 40c., qt. 75c.. 
peck $4.50. 
For earl}' Cucumbers sow seeds in hotbeds 
upon pieces of sod, or in small pots, so they 
can be readily transplanted to the open 
ground. Plant out in rich soil when danger 
of frost is over. For general crops, .sow in the 
open ground as soon as the weather is settled 
and warm, and again every two weeks for a 
succession. For pickles, sow from the middle 
of June to the first week in July. Plant in hills 
4 feet apart, putting a shovelful of well-rotted 
manure in each hill. 
Cool and Crisp. Early and prolific. Long, 
straight, slender fruit. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 
34 lb. 75c. 
Davis Perfect. Fine for forcing or for out¬ 
doors. The fruit is long and straight, and 
valuable for slicing. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 
34 lb. 75c. 
Everbearing. A valuable variety, producing 
pickles and Cucumbers until frost kills the 
vines. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 75c. 
Green Prolific Pickling. The best and most 
productive varietv grown for pickling. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c.,' 34 lb. 75c. 
Improved Long Green. Fruit long, crisp 
and tender. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 70c. 
Longfellow (New). An excellent long, slen¬ 
der, dark green variety equally desirable for 
greenhouse forcing or outdoor culture. An 
ideal type for the private garden. 12 to 14 
in. long by 234 'n. in diameter. Pkt. 15c., 
oz. 40c., 34 lb. $1.00. 
Perfection White Spine, Improved. A 
carefully selected strain of White Spine. It 
is early, prolific and a continuous bearer; 
fruit uniformly large, of a rich, deep green 
color; the best for general use. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 30c., 34 lb. 90c. 
Straight 8 {See Novelty Section, page 31). 
ENGLISH FORCING 
CUCUMBERS 
Burnett’s North Pole .$0.50 
Every Day .50 
Telegraph Improved .50 
Lockies’ Perfection. 50 
DANDELION 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill 
This is one of the most desir¬ 
able early Spring salads. Sow in 
May, in drills or 34 inch deep and 
12 inches apart; thin out to 6 
inches. 
Improved Large-leaved. \'ery 
productive and of fine flavor. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 75c., 34 lb. $2.50. 
Vegetable Seeds 
CUCUMBER, Longfellow 
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