Keep Crows from Pulling Up Your Corn. Can enough for 1 bu. 75c. 
SWEET CORN 
Plant in hills 3 feet apart each way, dropping five or six kernels in each hill, or in rows 
3 to 4 feet apart, and the plants thinned out to 12 inches in the row. From May until the 
middle of July a succession planting can be made every two or three weeks and by selecting 
the various varieties a continued supply can be had until frost. 
HYBRID CROSS VARIETIES 
(Disease-resistant) 
Gemcross Market (See Novelty -page 34 for 
description). Pkt. 20c., 34 pt. 35c., pt. 60c., 
qt. $1.00. 
Spancross P39. Average time to maturity 
75 days. Ears are 12-14 rowed and 7-9 in. 
long. Stalks 6 to 7 ft. tall. Resistant to 
bacteiial wilt. Pkt. 20c., 34 pt. 35c., 
pt. 60c., qt. $1.00. 
Marcross 39. Good heavy ears. 12-14 rowed, 
7- 9 in. long. Matures in 79 days. Wilt- 
resistant. Pkt. 20c., 34 Pt. 35c., pt. 60c., 
qt. $1.00. 
Sencross. Large ears, 7-10 in. long, and 
12-16 rowed. Average time to maturity 84 
days. Resistant to bacterial wilt. Heavy 
cropper. Pkt. 20c., 34 Pt. 35c., pt. 60c., 
qt. $1.00. 
Improved Bancross. Average time to ma¬ 
turity 90 days. Ears 12-14 rowed, and 8-9 
in. long. Stalks 6 to 7 ft. tall. Resistant 
to bacterial wilt. Pkt. 20c., 34 pt. 35c. 
pt. 60c., qt. $1.00. 
Golden Cross Bantam. Shows great abil¬ 
ity to withstand wilt and adverse weather 
conditions. Has large, uniform golden ears, 
and matures in about 95 days. Pkt. 20c., 
34 pt. 35c., pt. 60c., qt. $1.00. 
EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES 
Early Market Gem. An extremely early, 
small-eared variety maturing in 62 days. 
8- to 10-rowed. Kernels deep yellow, ten¬ 
der, and very sweet. 34 Pt. 25c., pt. 45c., 
qt. 80c., peck $5.00. 
Early Mayflower. A 10-rowed variety with 
ears pure white and very sweet. The cob is 
large and even in shape, 34 pt. 20c., pt. 
40c., qt. 75c., peck $5.00. 
Golden Bantam. The richest and sweetest 
Corn offered; of dwarf habit, ears medium 
size and of a bright, golden yellow color 
Pkt. 15c., 34 Pt- 25c., pt. 45c., qt. 80c., 
peck $5.00. 
Golden Sunshine. Golden yellow ears. 
Bears 2 weeks earlier than Golden Bantam. 
Pkt. 15c., 34 pt. 25c., pt. 45c., qt. 80c., 
peck $5.00. 
MIDGET. An early variety growing 
to 2 l 4 ft. Produces 3 to 5 ears, 3-4 
in. long on each stalk. Sweet white 
kernels. Suitable for under glass. 
Pkt. 25c., 34 pt. $1.50, pt. $2.50. 
Spanish Gold. A new yellow Corn of the 
Bantam type maturing in about 68 days. 
The ear is about 6 in. long, stalk= grow to 
height of about 334 ft. Pkt. 15c., 34 pt. 30c., 
pt. 50c., qt. 90c., peck $5.50. 
INTERMEDIATE VARIETIES 
Burnett’s Improved Evergreen. Derived 
by crossing Evergreen with an early variety 
which produces a longer and narrower kei- 
nel with from 18 to 20 rows to the ear. 
Very large, white, uniform. Pkt. 15c., 
J4 pt. 25c., pt. 45c., qt. 80c., peck $5.00. 
Howling Mob Improved. A productive, 
large-eared variety of good quality. Plump, 
white ears, 12-16 rowed. Pkt. 10c., J4 pt. 
25c., pt. 40c., qt. 75c., peck $5.00. 
Whipples Early Yellow. A large eared vari¬ 
ety maturing in 84 days. Ears 12-14 rowed. 
Kernels golden yellow and of excellent 
flavor. Pkt. 15c., 34 Pt- 25c., pt. 45c., qt. 
80c., peck $5.00. 
LATE VARIETIES 
Country Gentleman. The sweetest and 
most tender late Corn. Pkt. 15c., 34 pt. 
25c., pt. 45c., qt. 80c., peck $5.00. 
Golden Colonel. A new variety maturing in 
90 days, that is a cross between Bantam 
and Country Gentleman. Kernel pattern of 
the latter except for golden color. Pkt. 20c., 
34 pt. 50c., pt. 90c., qt. $1.50. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. The most popular 
standard late white variety grown; ears 
large and very sweet. 34 Pt. 20c., pt. 40c., 
qt. 75c., peck $4.50. 
“JUST ONE SHOT” 
Control the earworm in Sweet Corn with 
Cornex. Injection into corn silk kills worm 
but does not injure consumer or alter the 
flavor of the corn. 
Cornex Gun No. 46. With sufficient Cornex 
to treat 300 ears. $3.50. 
Cornex Knapsack Gun with sufficient 
Cornex to treat large plantings. $8.00. 
(Complete circular on above on request.) 
CUCUMBER 
One ounce will plant 50 hills 
For early Cucumbers sow seeds in hotbeds 
upon pieces of sod, or in small pots, so they 
can be readily transplanted to the open 
ground. Plant out in rich soil when danger 
of frost is over. For general crops, sow in the 
open ground as soon as the weather is settled 
and warm, and again every two weeks for a 
succession. For pickles, sow from the middle 
of June to the first week in July. Plant in hills 
4 feet apart, putting a shovelful of well-rotted 
manure in each hill. 
Cool and Crisp. Early and prolific. Long, 
straight, slender fruit. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 
*4 lb. 75c. 
Davis Perfect. Fine for forcing or outdoors. 
Fruit, long, straight, and valuable for slic¬ 
ing. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 75c. 
Green Prolific Pickling. The best and most 
productive variety grown for pickling. 
Put. 10c., oz. 25c.. M lb. 75c. 
Improved Long Green. Standard late 
table sort. Fruit long, crisp and tender. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 70c. 
Longfellow. Long, slender, dark 
green variety desirable for green¬ 
house forcing or outdoors. 12 to 
14 in. long by 234 in. diameter. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c., 34 lb. $1.00. 
Perfection White Spine, Im¬ 
proved . Early, prolific, and a 
continuous bearer; fruit large; 
rich, deep green color; best for 
general use. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 
34 lb. 90c. 
Straight 8. A new, uniformly cy¬ 
lindrical variety, 8-10 in. long. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c., 34 lb- $1.00. 
Telegraph Improved. Best Cu¬ 
cumber of them all for green¬ 
house forcing. Pkt. 25c. 
CUCUMBER, Longfellow 
92 Chambers Street, New York City 
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Vegetable Seeds 
