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To secure a beautiful lawn, the ground should be well drained and the soil carefully prepared to make it fine, smooth 
and mellow. Careful consideration should be given as to the kind of seed to be used. The cost of the seed represents the 
smallest part of the investment. It is false economy to save a few cents by purchasing a lawn seed from a questionable 
s ? ur( ^, ,° n y t0 be ann °y ec | late [ b Y repatching a weedy turf or being required to do the entire work over. The seed 
should be sown at a time when the young plants have a chance to become established before being exposed to extreme drv 
hot weather or freezing temperatures. 
Seed should be sown evenly at the rate of 1 pound to 250 square feet on new lawns or 100 pounds per acre It re- 
quires about one-half as much seed for an established lawn, depending on how thick a stand of grass there is usually about 
50 pounds per acre for renovating. A thick sod is the best protection against weeds. 
Sow seed on a calm day To insure uniform distribution, half the seed should be sown one way, then cross and sow 
balance at right angles. The seed should be covered by light raking and a top dressing of peat moss or humus The 
lawn is then ready for rolling. If watering is necessary, use a fine spray to prevent washing. 
ACME SUPERFINE 
LAWN SEED 
As the name implies, this mixture is the finest that modern 
seed machinery will produce. It is 98J/2 per cent pure. It 
contains only the plump seeds which produce the strong, 
healthy plants. It is a scientific combination of extra heavy 
Kentucky Blue Grass, recleaned Poa Trivialis, Fancy Red 
Top and Creeping Bent. All deep-rooting permanent 
grasses, free from any of the coarse grasses. Truly the best 
lawn seed obtainable. 1 lb., 60c; 3 lbs., #1.75; 5 lbs., #2.75; 
10 lbs., #5.25; 20 lbs., #10.00. 
EMERALD 
LAWN SEED 
Our standard mixture that has proven satisfactory to our 
customers over a period of many years. Produces a good 
clean permanent turf. Composed of recleaned Kentucky 
Blue Crass, Fancy Red Top, Creeping Bent, Chewing’s 
Fescue, White Clover, and other fine grasses. Does not con' 
tain any timothy, better known as hay seed. 
Emerald will give satisfaction. 1 lb., 40c; 3 lbs., #1.10; 
5 lbs., #1.75; 10 lbs., #3.25; 20 lbs., #6.00. 
ALL SEED WE SELL IS TESTED FOR PURITY AND GROWING 
QUALITIES—FOR YOUR PROTECTION 
• There is None Better 
