Funk’s “G” Hybrids Best By Test for Your Farm 
More Money From Less Acres and Less Expense If You Plant Our High Yielding 
Adapted Hybrid Seed Corn—Guaranteed To Please and Sold On Your Approval 
Field Scene of One of Our Fields of “G” Hybrid Seed Corn Grown Here at Rockford 
Actual field tests, based on accurate field measurement and actual scale weights, prove conclusive¬ 
ly that these adapted “G” Hybrid varieties of Seed Corn are the Big Money Makers For You. 
No matter where you live in the Corn Belt, we can furnish you Proven Hybrid Varieties that 
actually produce more good Corn on a given acreage than the best open-pollinated types, and 
while the price per bushel on Hybrids is higher than the open-pollinated varieties, the increased 
yield and better quality will pay you big dividends on the small increased investment. 
10 Good Reasons Why You Should 
1— Increased yields—more bushels of Corn per 
acre. 
2— Better quality—more feeding value. 
3— Stands up better. 
4— Healthy vigorous growth—disease resis¬ 
tant. 
The New "G" Hybrids for 
The outstanding “G” hybrids for 1941 plant¬ 
ings represent the best the industry has pro¬ 
duced for tfie North, South, East, West and 
Central corn belt. 
We have tested these hybrids .on good soil and 
thin soil, on upland and bottom land. There is 
no one hybrid, nor any two or three hybrids, 
which suit every requirement of soil and climate 
across the corn belt. That is why working 
with co-operative growers who have been fur¬ 
nished foundation stock for varieties adapted 
Plant Funk's "G" Hybrid Seed Corn 
5— More cold resistance in spring and fall. 
6— Higher heat and drought resistance. 
7— Increased insect resistance. 
8— Proper maturity—adapted to your locality. 
9— Performance is tested in your locality. 
10—More profit per acre. 
1941 Are Better Than Ever 
to your location we are able to produce a 
large number of hybrids. Each “G” hybrid is 
bred and grown to meet a specific condition of 
soil and climate. 
The fine hybrids we offer to our customers 
this year have not just happened. They are the 
result of many years of trial, of testing, of 
throwing away the less desirable and saving 
only those high yielding, high quality hybrids 
that stand adversity, wind, storm, drought, cold 
and insect pests. 
All of Our Seed Corn 
has been carefully graded on 
the latest improved' triple 
screen mills insuring you uni¬ 
form planting and stand, and 
in addition is treated with 
Semesan Jr. to assure you 
strong, vigorous, disease-free 
plants. 
GERMINATION. Our tests 
show 95 to 98% strong, dis¬ 
ease-free plants. All sold on 
your own test and approval on 
arrival. 
Order Today, While We 
Can Supply You With 
Your Requirements. 
More Profits From 
Your Crop 
On average soils in this section 
our Hybrids yield from 10 to 
15 bushels per acre more than 
open-pollinated Corn, and pro¬ 
duce from 75 to 90 extra 
bushels from planting a single 
bushel of our Hybrid Seed 
Corn. 
Also husking costs are reduced 
by growing our Hybrids, be¬ 
cause of large, firm ears, loose 
husks, straight upright stalks, 
and ears that stay on stalks 
without falling off. 
Most Dependable Varieties for Localities Designated 
1309 Funk's Hybrid G-114 
Few Hybrids have jumped into 
wide popularity so quickly as 
G-114. It was grown commercially 
for the first time in 1938 and 
proved so outstanding that the de¬ 
mand far exceeded the supply for 
1940 planting. With stalk quality 
second to none, large ears which do 
not drop and ability to stand ad¬ 
versity this Hybrid has few, if any 
equals for territory North of Joliet, 
Illinois, to the Wisconsin line. 
Grain is of excellent feeding 
quality. 
1310 Funk's Hybrid C-7 
Early enough for grain production 
in northern Iowa, southern Minne¬ 
sota, southern Wisconsin, north¬ 
eastern Illinois, central Michigan 
and the muck land of northern 
Indiana. Low eared, single eared, 
with extra stiff stalk. G-7 has won 
great favor for feeding or for sale 
as grain. An outstanding hybrid 
with an excellent yield record from 
Colorado to New York. Good for 
late or medium season planting 
South of Rockford. 
1313 Funk's Hybrid C-19 
High yielding, low eared and stiff 
stalked producing high quality 
grain this medium early hybrid has 
pleased a host of farmer customers 
from Colorado to the Atlantic 
ocean. Adapted to the north cen¬ 
tral corn belt which includes from 
Wisconsin line to Joliet, Ill. Not 
quite as early as G-27. 
Funk's Hybrid G-27 
A large eared early hybrid creation 
which has made a host of friends 
in its adapted territory which cov¬ 
ers from Joliet, Illinois to Oshkosh, 
Wis. It stands well and is liked by 
those using either hand or me¬ 
chanical harvesting. An enviable 
yield record across the important 
northern corn growing areas. Not 
quite as early as G-7. G-27 is well 
liked by feeders. 
1315 Funk's Hybrid G-30 
ADAPTION: Splendid maturity 
for grain production in all our ter¬ 
ritory, though full season North of 
Rockford. Ideal fbr silage further 
north. Adapted to wide variety 
soil types and fertility levels. 
CHARACTERISTICS: A trifle 
taller than other early hybrids but 
with good stalk quality, which gives 
better-than-average standability. 
Marked resistance to heat and 
drought. Excellent cold resistance 
and dries out well in the fall. High 
yielder. 
Low Prices On Guaranteed Hybrid Seed Corn. 
Not Prepaid 
Prices. 56 lb. 
bu. 
Grade 
1 bu. will plant 
Vs bu. 
1 bu. 
Flat Kernels Regular 
8 acres 
$3.75 
$7.50 
Flat Kernels Small 
8 acres 
3.75 
7.50 
Flat Kernels Large 
8 acres 
3.75 
7.50 
Round Kernels Regular 
9U acres 
2.75 
5.50 
Round Kernels Small 
10 acres 
2.75 
5.50 
Round Kernels Large 
7 Yz acres 
2.25 
4.50 
5% discount on orders of 25 bu. or more. 
Small Quantities For Trial By Mail, 5lbs.,$1.35; 10lb 
Healthy Vig¬ 
orous Roots 
Mean Healthy 
Stalks and Big 
Harvest 
Our hybrids are pro¬ 
duced from pure high 
quality Foundation 
Stock grown here in 
Northern Illinois by 
Funk Bros. 
No Corn Is Better Than Its Roots. This is a samp: 
Heavy Root-Growth on our Hybrids, 
