Shipment of Roasting Ear Corn to Northern Markets in Early Spring Offers Splendid Opportunities 
CORN-ROASTING EAR 
Plant 7 pounds per acre 
Culture. Same as for Sweet Corn. See page 14. 
GENUINE OKLAHOMA SILVERMINE. (82 days.) Okla¬ 
homa Silvermine is a very heavy yielder of exceedingly large 
heavy ears, requiring only half as many ears to fill a crate as 
Iowa Silvermine, and many other roasting ear varieties. The 
cobs are covered with 14 to 18 rows, and run from 11 inches to 
13 inches in length. An exceedingly heavy yielder, very resist¬ 
ant to worm damage, and an excellent variety for shipping. 
Mlb. 10c; 1 lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c; postpaid. 
Not prepaid, 14 lbs. (pk.) $1.25; 56 lbs. (bu.) $4.50. 
KILGORE’S DELICIOUS TRUCKER’S FAVORITE. 
(New) (70 days.) This new variety was bred in an endeavor to 
develop a corn with the sweetness and tenderness of the average 
sweet corn along with the sturdy resistant qualities of the roast¬ 
ing ear type. The stalks are six to seven feet tall. The ears 
are eight to ten inches in length, filled with twelve to sixteen 
rows of plump, creamy, white grains. 
^Ib. 10c; 1 lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c; postpaid. 
Not prepaid, 14 lbs. (pk.) $1.25; 56 lbs. (bu.) $4.50. 
TUXPAN. (85 days.) This variety of roasting ear corn is 
highly recommended for the Everglades and South Florida. It 
grows to a height of 12 to 14 feet. Ears are long, ranging from 
12 to 14 inches, large and heavy, with 14 to 16 rows of kernels. 
Husks are very long and tight, virtually making it impossible 
for the ear worm to enter. The large ears produced by this va¬ 
riety make it most desirable for shipping and for the market. 
^Ib. 10c; 1 lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c; postpaid. 
Not prepaid, 14 lbs. (pk.) $1.00; 56 lbs. (bu.) $3.50. 
Early Snowflake 
Genuine Oklahoma Silvermine 
EARLY SNOWFLAKE. (80 days.) This is one of the heavi¬ 
est yielding early roasting ear varieties for Florida and the 
South. The ears are large, ten to twelve inches long, well filled 
with sixteen rows of large, broad kernels, and of very attractive 
appearance. The long tight husks protect the ears from worms. 
^Ib. 10c; 1 lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 30c; postpaid. 
Not prepaid, 14 lbs. (pk.) 85c; 56 lbs. (bu.) $3.00. 
EARLY WHITE DENT. (80 days.) This is an early, heavy 
yielding variety, producing one to two large ears per stadk. Ears 
are ten to twelve inches long, with sixteen to eighteen rows of 
broad kernels. Does exceptionally well in a cool, rainy season. 
^Ib. 10c; 1 lb. 20c; 2 lbs. 30c; postpaid. 
Not prepaid, 14 lbs. (pk.) 85c; 56 lbs. (bu.) $3.00. 
TRUCKER’S FAVORITE. (75 days.) This is one of the fin¬ 
est, most profitable and most extensively grown very early ma¬ 
turing roasting ear varieties. The attractive ears are ten to 
twelve inches long, with twelve to fourteen rows of large, white 
kernels. This variety is also very good for early feeding purposes. 
Mlb. 10c; 1 Ib. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c; postpaid. 
Not prepaid, 14 lbs. (pk.) $1.00; 56 lbs. (bu.) $3.50. 
NORFOLK MARKET. (68 days.) This is a very fine, ex¬ 
tremely early roasting ear variety. The ears are medium large, 
averaging about 10 inches long, with good length grain, very 
tender, and of splendid eating quality. A very good producer. 
MIb. 10c; 1 lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c; postpaid. 
Not prepaid, 14 lbs. (pk.) $1.00; 56 lbs. (bu.) $3.50. 
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