44 VEGETABLE SEEDS—(Continued) 
State Nursery and Seed Co. 
We Pay Postage on All 
Vegetable Seeds Up to 
10 lbs. of Each Variety 
SWEET CORN 
We Pay Postage on All 
Vegetable Seeds Up to 
10 lbs. of Each Variety 
TIIK SEVEN BEST VARIETIES OF SWEET CORN FOR MONTANA AND THE NORTHWEST 
One pound for 100 hills or 150 to 200 feet of drill; 15 pounds to acre; 1 pound is a little more than a 
pint; 2 pounds a little more than a quart,. 
Sweet Corn is very sensitive to frost and should not be iilantcd until tinnier from freezing; Is past 
or about the middle of May In Montana. A rleh, warm, grood ordinary soil will raise exeellent Sweet 
Corn, if it is deeply and horoughly worked before planting;. If planted in rows, make the rows three 
feet apart and IS to 16 inches apart in the row; cover one inch deep with fine soil firmly pressed down. 
If planted in hills, make the hill.s thi'ee feet apart each way, and plant four to six kernel.s to the hill. 
Hoe frequently anil when six inche.s high cut off all the suckers so a.s to leave three or four plant.s to 
the hill; do not let the plants overcrowd. Give fre-quent and thorough hut shallow cultivation until 
the tassels appear. In cooking Corn use boiling water: do not cover the vessel and do not cook more 
than ten minutes. “Use no salt”—a pinch of sugar wdll add to the natural sweetness. 
EXTHA EARL.Y VARIETIES 
Golden Gem —Earlier than any other Sweet Corn of the 
Golden Bantam varieties. The stalks are dwarf, 2 to 
5 ears on a stalk, average ear 6 inches in length and 
eight rowed, kernals are quite deep, meaty, rich golden 
yellow, very tender and of the sweetest and most sug¬ 
ary flavor imaginable. The greatest advantage, how¬ 
ever, is its extreme earliness. Very valuable to the 
market gardener and home gardener where late corns 
will not mature. 60 days. Pkt., 5c; %-lb., 20c; 1 lb., 
.■i5c; 2 lbs., GOc; 5 lbs., $1.25. 
S. N. & S. Co’s. Golden Glory, Earliest and Hardiest Large 
Eared Sweet Corn in the World 
Golden Glory— A Montana grown Sweet Corn of high 
merit; growth about 5^/^ feet, producing 2 or 3 ears to 
the stalk, and considerably larger than the average 
Golden Bantam. The illustration is a good average 
specimen of a 12 to 14-row, 8-inch ear. Sweet, creamy 
and tender, remaining in roasting ear stage a long 
time. With these qualifications this wonderful Corn 
can be grown to maturity wherever Golden Bantam 
can: we predict that it will be your first choice this 
season. In addition to its merits as a table Sweet Corn 
this variety is destined to be a popular variety on ac¬ 
count of its extreme earliness, which is ten days to two 
weeks earlier than the Golden Bantam. Price; Pkt., 
10c; yo-lb., 25c; 1 lb., 40c; 2 lbs., 70c; 5 lbs., $1.50. 
Early Golden Sunshine —An outstanding new variety of 
yellow Sweet Corn, of exceptional merit. The ears are 
larger than those of Golden Bantam, are 12 rowed, and 
of deliciously rich flavor; light yellow in color. Sun¬ 
shine is ready for use 6 to 10 days earlier than Bantam. 
The stalks are quite dwarf; usually 2 ears to the stalk. 
Those who tried it last year are highly enthusiastic, 
and say it is real Sweet Corn; 70 days. Pkt., 5c; %-lb., 
20c; 1 lb., .SOc; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 lbs., $1.10. 
S. N. A' S. Co’s. Extra Early Market —Is the earliest and 
sweetest White Sweet Corn in cultivation. It is ex¬ 
tremely hardy, withstanding cold, wet weather to a 
wonderful degree. Ears are large for so early a va¬ 
riety. Kernals pure white, sweet and tender. It is 
very productive, producing two to three ears to the 
stalk; 12 to 14 rowed; highly recommended for home 
use, and as a market sort it is a money-maker, espe¬ 
cially adanted for the Northern States; 65 days. Pkt., 
5c; yo-lb., 20c; 1 lb., 30c; 2 lbs., .50c; 5 lbs., $1.10. 
EARLY VARIETIES 
Golden Bantam—Improved —The well known variety. Some of our customers are 
now planting this corn at regular intervals during the season, so that they 
may have it for table use continually, and prefer it to all other sorts. Ears 
large 10 to 12 rowed, with delicious yellow kernals. Improved Golden Bantam 
has a flavor distinct from any other sort. A very early variety: 80 days, 
ya-lb., 20c; 1 lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 lbs.. .$1.10. 
Kingserost Hybrid—Extra Early —This is one of the new outstanding Stewarts 
Wilt-Resistant Hybrid crosses recently developed. The past few years there 
has been developed several strains and varities of hybrid sweet corns. King- 
scrost is a highly satisfactory and palatable sweet corn. Kingserost is a week 
to ten days earlier than the ordinary Bantam strains and has the true eight- 
row Bantam ears. It is very uniform in maturity, foliage dark green, enabling 
it to resist drought better, grows about 5 feet, ears about 5 to 6 inches long. 
Its quality is excellent and is a favorite with market gardeners who prefer the 
true eight-row Bantam. We like it better than any Sweet Corn we have ever 
eaten. It produces better e*,rs and is a heavy yielder. Every home gardener 
who enjoys sweet corn should plant a little Kingserost Hybrid. You will be 
pleased. 75 days. Pkt., 10c; I4-lb., 20c; %-lb., 30c; lb., 50e; 5 Ib.s., $2.2.5. 
Black Mexican— When cooked becomes white, with bluish tinge near kernal base. 
Often remembered only as the black Corn that was so very sweet. 7 5 days. 
Pkt., 5c; Vz-lb., 20c; 1 lb., 30e; 2 lbs., 50c; 5 lb.s., $1.10. 
Pop Corn—Japanese Hulless —Also known as Tom Thumb, Australian Hulless. • 
Is a dwarf-growing variety, a heavy yielder, and is ready for popping soon 
after it is husked. It has no hull or shell or hard center, is most tender, and 
of a delicious flavor when popped. The best all-around variety; 140 days. 
Pkt., .5c; Vz-lh., 20c; 1 lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 50e; 5 lbs., $1.10. 
USE VITAMIN B-1 IN YOUR GARDEN—(See Page 57) 
Treat Your Seed Corn with SEMESAN, Jr., for Large Yield—See Page 98 
2-oz. pkt., 15c; 4-oz. tin, 30c; 1-lb. tin, 75c; 5-lb. tin, $3.00. 
Golden Bantam 
