We will deliver by parcel post, prepaid, to any post office within the third zone, or within a radius 
of three hundred miles of Baltimore, Md., all Vegetable and Flower Seeds by the Packet, Ounce, Quarter 
Pound, Half Pound, Pound, Pint and Quart, at prices quoted in this catalogue. Above these quantities 
the purchaser pays transportation. 
Postal weight on Peas, Beans and Corn approximately one pound to pint. 
PARCEL POST RATES 
Weight in pounds 
Local 
1 
ZONES 
1st up to 50 
miles 
2nd, 50 to 150 
miles 
3rd, 150 to 300 
miles 
4th, 300 to 600 
miles 
5th, 600 to 1,000 
miles 
6th, 1,000 to 
1,400 miles 
7th, 1,400 to 
1,800 miles 
8th, over 1,800 
miles 
1 
$0.07 
$0.08 
$0.08 
$0.09 
$0.10 
$0.11 
$0.12 
$0.14 
$0.15 
2 
.08 
.10 
.10 
.11 
.14 
.17 
.19 
.23 
26 
3 
.08 
.11 
.11 
.13 
.17 
.22 
.26 
.32 
.37 
4 
.09 
.12 
.12 
.15 
.21 
.27 
.33 
.41 
48 
5 
.09 
.13 
.13 
.17 
.24 
.33 
.40 
.50 
.59 
6 
.10 
.14 
.14 
.19 
.28 
.38 
.47 
.59 
.70 
7 
.10 
.15 
.15 
.21 
.31 
.43 
.54 
.68 
.81 
8 
.11 
.16 
.16 
.23 
.35 
.49 
.61 
.77 
.92 
9 
.11 
.17 
.17 
.25 
.38 
.54 
.68 
.86 
1.03 
10 
.12 
.18 
.18 
.27 
.42 
.59 
.75 
.95 
1.14 
11 
.12 
.19 
.19 
.29 
.45 
.64 
.82 
1.04 
1.25 
12 
.13 
.21 
.21 
.31 
.49 
.70 
.89 
1.13 
1.36 
13 
.13 
.22 
.22 
.33 
.52 
.75 
.96 
1.22 
1.47 
14 
.14 
.23 
.23 
.35 
.56 
.80 
1.03 
1.31 
1.58 
15 
.14 
.24 
.24 
.37 
.59 
.86 
1.10 
1.40 
1.69 
16 
.15 
.25 
.25 
.39 
.63 
.91 
1.17 
1.49 
1.80 
17 
.15 
.26 
.26 
.41 
.66 
.96 
1.24 
1.58 
1.91 
18 
.16 
.27 
.27 
.43 
.70 
1.02 
1.31 
1.67 
2.02 
19 
.16 
.28 
.28 
.45 
.73 
1.07 
1,38 
1.76 
2.13 
20 
.17 
.29 
.29 
.47 
.77 
1.12 
1.45 
1.85 
2.24 
21 
.17 
.30 
.30 
.49 
.80 
1.17 
1.52 
1.94 
2.35 
22 
.18 
.32 
.32 
.51 
.84 
1.23 
1.59 
2.03 
2.46 
23 
.18 
.33 
.33 
.53 
.87 
1.28 
1.66 
2.12 
2.57 
24 
.19 
.34 
.34 
.55 
.91 
1.33 
1.73 
2.21 
2.68 
25 
.19 
.35 
.35 
.57 
.94 
1.39 
1 .80 
2.30 
2.79 
26 
.20 
.36 
.36 
.59 
.98 
1.44 
1.87 
2.39 
2.90 
27 
.20 
.37 
.37 
.61 
1.01 
1.49 
1.94 
2.48 
3.01 
28 
.21 
.38 
.38 
.63 
1.05 
1.55 
2.01 
2.57 
3.12 
29 
.21 
.39 
.39 
.65 
1.08 
1.60 
2.08 
2.66 
3.23 
30 
.22 
.40 
.40 
.67 
1.12 
1.65 
2.15 
2.75 
3.34 
31 
.22 
.41 
.41 
.69 
1.15 
1.70 
2.22 
2.84 
3.45 
32 
.23 
.43 
.43 
.71 
1.19 
1.76 
2.29 
2.93 
3.56 
33 
.23 
.44 
.44 
.73 
1.22 
1.81 
2.36 
3.02 
3.67 
34 
.24 
.45 
.45 
.75 
1.26 
1.86 
2.43 
3.11 
3.78 
35 
.24 
.46 
.46 
.77 
1.29 
1.92 
2.50 
3.20 
3.89 
36 
.25 
.47 
.47 
.79 
1.33 
1.97 
2.57 
3.29 
4.00 
37 
.25 
.48 
.48 
.81 
1.36 
2.02 
2.64 
3.38 
4.11 
38 
.26 
.49 
.49 
.83 
1.40 
2.08 
2.71 
3.47 
4.22 
39 
.26 
.50 
.50 
.85 
1.43 
2.13 
2.78 
3.56 
4.33 
40 
.27 
.51 
.51 
.87 
1.47 
2.18 
2.85 
3.65 
4.44 
41 
.27 
.52 
.52 
.89 
1.50 
2.23 
2.92 
3.74 
4.55 
42 
.28 
.54 
. 54 
.91 
1.54 
2.29 
2 99 
3.83 
4.66 
43 
.28 
.65 
.55 
.93 
1.57 
2.34 
3.06 
3.92 
4.77 
44 
.29 
.56 
.56 
.95 
1.61 
2 39 
3.13 
4.01 
4.88 
45 
.29 
.57 
.57 
.97 
1.64 
2.45 
3.20 
4.10 
4.99 
46 
.30 
.58 
.58 
.99 
1.68 
2.50 
3.27 
4.19 
5.10 
47 
.30 
.59 
.59 
1.01 
1.71 
2.55 
3.34 
4.28 
5.21 
48 
.31 
.60 
.60 
1.03 
1.75 
2.61 
3.41 
4.37 
5 32 
49 
.31 
.61 
.61 
1.05 
1.78 
2.66 
3.48 
4.46 
5.43 
50 
.32 
.62 
.62 
1.07 
1.82 
2.71 
3.55 
4.55 
5.54 
51 
.32 
.63 
.63 
52 
.33 
.65 
.65 
53 
.33 
.66 
.66 
54 
.34 
.67 
.67 
55 
.34 
.68 
.68 
56 
.35 
.69 
.69 
57 
.35 
.70 
.70 
58 
.36 
.71 
.71 
59 
.36 
.72 
.72 
60 
.37 
.73 
.73 
61 
.37 
.74 
.74 
62 
.38 
.76 
.76 
63 
.38 
.77 
.77 
64 
.39 
.78 
.78 
65 
.39 
.79 
.79 
66 
.40 
.80 
.80 
67 
.40 
.81 
.81 
68 
.41 
.82 
.82 
69 
.41 
.83 
83 
70 
.42 
.84 
.84 
WEIGHT OF AGRICULTURAL SEEDS, PER BUSHEL, AND 
QUANTITY USUALLY SOWN PER ACRE 
Weight per Pounds 
Bushel per Acre. 
14 lbs. Awnless Brome...35 to 40 lbs. 
60 lbs. Alsike, alone. ... 6 lbs. 
60 lbs. Alfalfa or Lucerne.■„.20 lbs. 
48 lbs. Barley, broadcast.....2 bus. 
lbs. Broom Corn, in hills . ....6 to 8 qts. 
48 lbs. Buckwheat, broadcast... 1 bus. 
21 lbs. Crested Dog’s Tail__ .25 lbs. 
20 lbs. Creeping Bent. 50 lbs. 
60 lbs. Crimson Clover......15 to 20 lbs. 
56 lbs. Corn, for soiling... . .1 to 2 bus. 
24 lbs. English Rye or Perennial Rye. 50 lbs. 
20 lbs. Evergreen Lawn.....3 to 4 bus. 
56 lbs. Flax, for seed . 1 bus. 
lbs. Flax, for fiber...2 to 3 bus. 
56 lbs. Field Corn, in hills...4 qts. 
50 lbs. German Millet . 50 lbs. 
48 lbs. Hungarian Millet. 48 lbs. 
44 lbs. Hemp. 22 lbs. 
20 lbs. Italian Rye.... .. ....50 lbs. 
14 lbs. Kentucky Blue. 38 lbs. 
22 lbs. Meadow Fescue. 50 lbs. 
7 lbs. Meadow Foxtail. 30 lbs. 
14 lbs. Orchard Grass.42 lbs. 
32 lbs. Oats, broadcast.____ ___2 to 2)4 bus. 
10 lbs. Red Top chaff....40 to 50 lbs. 
14 lbs. Red Top, unhulled.......30 to 40 lbs. 
32 lbs. Red Top, fancy.6 to 8 lbs. 
60 lbs. Red Clover. 15 lbs. 
56 lbs. Rye, broadcast. .... .. 1 bus. 
12 lbs. Sheep Fescue.30 lbs. 
48 lbs. Sorghum, drills. 4 qts. 
.... lbs. Sorghum, broadcast.8 qts. 
10 lbs. Tall Meadow Oat.. 50 lbs. 
45 lbs. Timothy, alone.M bus. 
.lbs. Timothy, with other grasses . 8 lbs. 
Together for an acre 
lbs. Red Clover. 8 lbs. 
.. lbs. Timothy.. 10 lbs. 
.... lbs. Red Top... 14 lbs. 
.... lbs. Teosinte, in hills..... .1 to 3 lbs. 
60 lbs. Vetches, broadcast. 1 bus. 
14 lbs. Wood Meadow. ....30 lbs. 
60 lbs. White Clover, alone. 6 lbs. 
.lbs. White, Clover, with other grasses.3 lbs. 
60 lbs. Wheat, broadcast—...1)4 to 2 bus. 
... lbs. Wheat, in drills..1)4 to 2 bus. 
VEGETABLE SEED TABLE 
THE QUALITY OF SEED USUALLY 
SOWN TO AN ACRE 
Asparagus.-.5 lbs. 
Beans, dwarf in drills.1 bus. 
Beans, pole in hills.8 to 10 qts. 
Beet, in drills.-.4 to 6 lbs. 
Cabbage, in beds, to transplant . % lb. 
Carrot, in drills.2 to 3 lbs. 
Celery, to transplant.K lb. 
Corn, in hills (sugar).4 qts. 
Kale.„_...4 to 6 lbs. 
Melon, musk.IK to 2 lbs. 
Melon, water.-.2 to 3 lbs. 
Mustard, broadcast...12 to 16 lbs. 
Mengal wurzel..-4 to 6 lbs. 
Onions, in drills to make large onions .6 to 8 lbs. 
Onion Seeds, for small sets.40 to 60 lbs. 
Parsnips, in drills.4 to 6 lbs. 
Peas, early, in drills. . 134 bus. 
Peas, Marrowfat, in drills. 134 bus. 
Peas, broadcast.2 to 3 bus. 
Potato, cut tubers in drills ..8 to 11 bus. 
Radish, in drills.:.6 to 8 lbs. 
Radish, broadcast. 10 lbs. 
Salsify, in drills.6 to 8 lbs. 
Spinach, in drills....-12 to 20 lbs. 
Squash, bush varieties, in hills ...4 to 6 lbs. 
Squash, running varieties, in hills. .3 to 4 lbs. 
Turnip, in drills. 1 lb. 
Turnip, broadcast.2 lbs. 
Tomato, to transplant .34 lb. 
