DDIOrC—ALL hybrid SWEET CORN: 
I llluLu (EXCEPT lOWANA)^ 
Your choice of any Hybrid variety. Pkt. 10c, 
1/2 lb. 25c, lb. 40c, 2 lbs. 75c, 5 Iba. $1.50, 
prepaid.—Not prepaid 15 lbs. and over at 25c per lb. 
Minhybrid 202 (above)—hishest sugar content. PKT. 10c. 
Early 
Sunshine. 
fl pound will plant 200 to 300 
hills; use 10 to 1 5 pounds per acre. 
NEW lOWHNH—1940 fill Hmerico Winner, Pkt., 10c. 
NO. 200 STANDARD 
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COLLECTION 
Pick fresh Sweet Corn 
throughout the summer. How 
good that flavor can be if 
picked just an hour before us¬ 
ing! Here’s a collection that 
can be planted at one time and 
will suptily your table all sum¬ 
mer. 
A—Early Golden Gem. 
Extra early. 
B—Golden Bantam. 
Medium early. 
C—Stowell’s Evergreen. 
Popular late, white. 
HYBRID SWEET CORN 
246. NEW lOWANA -All America Winner. A 
new midseason 12 to 14-rowed light yellow hybrid 
sweet corn developed at the Iowa State College. Simi¬ 
lar to Bantam Evergreen. Produces a vigorous plant, 
resistant to lodging and wilt, and withstands heat 
and drouth. The uniform cylindrical ears are 8 inches 
long with deep kernels of finest flavor. Valuable for 
home garden and canning. Price: Pkt. 10c, Vs Ih. 25c, 
lb. 45c, 2 lbs. 80c, 5 lbs. $1.76, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
15 lbs. at 27c per lb. 
MINHYBRID 203 -8 days earlier than normal Golden 
Bantam. No finer table quality obtainable. Absolutely no 
other corn so sweet and tender. A real gold mine for the 
market grower who specializes in quality. Top prices 
when folks are hungry for Sweet Corn. The home gar¬ 
deners also can't go wrong on this. Ears: 6 to 8 V 2 inches 
long, 8-rowed, yellow, maturing evenly. Plant: somewhat 
shorter and yield is better than that of normal Bantam. 
Prices below. 
MINHYBRID 202— 5 days earlier than normal Bantam 
but still surpassing it in both quality and yield. Produces 
15,000 marketable ears per acre! Fancy quality, extra 
tender, with high sugar content. Ears: 6 to 8 inches long, 
8 -rowed, with a few ears 10-rowed; kernels medium, large, 
yellow. All ears mature uniformly. Prices below. 
MINHYBRID 201 —About a week later_ than Golden 
Bantam, but far outstripping it in yield. This hybrid still 
has the same high quality of normal Bantam. Gardeners 
and eanners—think of getting 18,000 marketable ears per 
acreIdeal for whole ear pack. Ears: 5 to 7 inches 
long, 8 to 10-rowed. All ears maturing evenly—kernels 
medium sized, golden yellow. Prices below. 
244. GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM -(84 days.) 
An extra heavy yielding Golden Bantam hybrid favored by 
the leading canning factories. Famous for its large ears, 
uniformly filled with tender golden kernels of high sugar 
content. Well adapted to market growing. Stalk 6 ft. 
high, ears 8 inches long, 10 to 14 rowed. Prices below. 
Pkts., 1 each 
of above 
15c 
Lbs., 1/2 lb. 
each of above 
49c 
Lbs., 1 Ih. 
each of above 
85c 
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CULTURE: A rich warm soil will give the best 
results. Work soil thoroughly before planting. Plant in 
hills 3 to 3% ft. apart each way. or sow in rows 3% 
ft. apart, placing the seed about 8 inches apart in the 
rows. Plant as soon as danger of frost is past; for 
succession, plant every two weeks until July. Give 
frequent and thorough but shallow cultivation. 
Early Standard Strains 
226. GOLDEN BANTAM -(70 days.) To most 
home gardeners. Sweet Corn means Golden Bantam. 
Also desirable for trucking and canning. It is medium 
early, dependable and of wonderful quality. Ear: 6% 
inches long, 8-rowed, Kernels broad with tender hull, 
sweet and of exceptionally fine flavor. Stalk: 5 to 5% 
feet high. Pkt. 5c, Vs lb. 18c, lb. 30c, 2 lbs. 50c, 6 
lbs. $1.00, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 16 lbs. at 16c per lb. 
223. EARLY SUNSHINE -(66 days.) Another 
noteworthy development of the North Dakota Experi¬ 
ment Station. An early yellow variety, with a larger 
ear, and about 5 days ahead of Golden Bantam. High¬ 
ly prized by market growers and excellent for home 
garden. Flavor, tenderness and quality are superb. 
Ear: 7 inches long; kernels golden yellow, sweet, ten¬ 
der and of good flavor. Pkt. 8c, V2 lb. 20c, lb. 35c, 2 
lbs. 60c, 6 lbs. $1.20, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 15 lbs. 
at 18c per lb. 
228. EXTRA EARLY GOLDEN GEM- 
(60 days.) Originated by the North Dakota Agr. Col¬ 
lege. Now the long-looked-for time when luscious corn 
on the cob may be enjoyed has been advanced 10 to 
12 days, for Golden Gem is ready that much earlier 
than its grandparent. Golden Bantam. It is proving 
a gold mine to market gardeners in reaching the 
earliest market. Ear: 6 inches long, 8 rowed; kernels 
deep yellow, tender, exceptionally sweet and of good 
flavor. Pkt. 8c, Vs lb. 20c, lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 65c, 5 lbs. 
$1.30, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 15 Ihs. at 20c per lb. 
227. GOLDEN EARLY MARKET - (67 days.) 
Also known as Golden Hummer. One of the finest extra 
early yellow varieties for market. Ears have strong husks, 
8 to 12 rowed and 6 % inches long. Kernels are golden 
yellow, tender, sweet and of good flavor. Stalk: 5 ft. 
Very heavy yielding for such an early sort. Fine for home 
gardens also. Pkt. 5c. 1/2 Ih. 18c, Ih. 30c, 2 lbs. 55c, 5 
lbs. $1.26, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 15 Ihs. at 18c per Ih. 
245. EARLY GOLDEN SWEET - (54 days.) 
To develop an extra early variety with the quality of 
Bantam, has taken many years. Early Golden Sweet proved 
to be the best of many tested. It gives you Bantam 
quality—almost two weeks earlier. Pkt. 8c, Vz lb. 20c, 
Ih. 35c, 2 Ihs. 60c, 5 lbs. $1.30, prepaid.—Not prepaid: 
15 Ihs. at 20c per Ih. 
NO. 222 
^U4iune^ Hybrid Blend 
Hybrid Sweet Corn is without a dou})t the finest in 
eating quality. However it has one drawback for the 
home garden as it matures very evenly—making a 
short picking season. To overcome this we offer a 
special mixture of the hybrids described above. Plant 
a patch to this super!) mixture all at one time, it will 
supply you with sugary sweet corn maturing continu¬ 
ously in n5 to 90 days. Prices below. 
Fresh Seeds from FARMER SEED & NURSERY CO., Faribault, Minnesota 
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