Markets Strong—Buy Early 
Bad weather conditions have caused a drastic reduction in many 
Alfalfa and Sweet Clover are very short. 
The government is buying Clover to. 
lines of seed. 
Timothy supply is limited. 
ship abroad under the terms of the lend-lease act. 
things make for advancing markets. 
urge our friends to buy grass, clover and alfalfa seeds early this 
year. Present prices will be protected as long as supplies last or 
until market advances make duplication of present values impos- 
sible. 
_ You will find our prices in this book to save you big money for 
-In many instances they are at wholesale levels. 
made by buying direct from Berry this year are unusually large. 
See page 8: for our guarantee of satisfaction to you. 





























dealer. 
best in many eases. 
at low cost. 
Our lowest priced grade. 
well. 
Parcel Post Rates 
Any package up to 70 lbs. in weight 
and not exceeding 100 inches in length 
| and girth combined can be sent by 
parcel post. If you want anything shipped 
by parcel post that is not quoted post- 
paid be sure to remit to cover postage. 
First find the zone you are in and then 
‘figure the amount of postage irom the 
‘following table: 
‘oA epee ist All Additional 
| 
a 
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; 
; 
Lb. be ees 
Zone 1 c c 
Zone 2 8c 1c 
-yZone 3 9c 2c 
"Zone 4 10c 3\4e 
- Zone 5 iic vee 
“Zone 6 7 
12c c 
For example, a 10-lb. package to the 
3rd zone costs 9c for the first pound and 
‘ 2c a pound for the next nine pounds. 
9+ 18 = 27c total. For short distances 
er for small packages parcel post is 
| ‘cheaper. Otherwise express. Freight, of 
: ‘course, is cheapest excepting on packages 
of 35 lbs. or less, 
" A 
World Brand 
This is our Extra Fancy grade. 
highest testing stock. For years it has been the choice 
of our most exacting and critical trade. 
this quality to those who demand the best and invite 
comparisons to any highest quality grade sold by any 
Dealers Fancy 
A high quality. Not quite as fine as the World Brand. 
It is still a very desirable grade and will pass for the 
Planet Brand 
This extra choice grade satisfies many customers. 
quite so bright and uniform but they report good seeding 
Square Brand 
ir Loy Smaller berried. A little lower 
germination but more seeds per pound, so it can perform 
os Special Lots 
_ Some seed does not exactly fit into a regular grade or 
is secured for special prices. These are listed by name 
such as Lot Leader Red Clover, Honest John Alfalfa, ete. 

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These payments are made in accordance with 
regulations set up for various sections. The kinds 
of seedings and rates of seeding required are not all 
the same. We understand there are no major changes © 
contemplated in the 1942 set up although there is. 
some change in rates. As we understand it the fol- 
lowing are payments made in many states by A.A.A. 
Tey designate the areas in which payments are 
made. 
We do not guarantee these payments will be made. 
Your local committee can advise you as to any 
variations to the above for your section and rates 
of seeding required. 
$1.50 per acre—Paid for seeding Alfalfa, Brome, 
Grass, Wheat Grasses or combination of these. This 
rate may be higher in some states and apply on 
Sericea Lespedeza in some sections. 
75¢e per acre—Paid for seeding. Red, Alsike, 
Mammoth, Clover, Korean Lespedeza, Blue Grass, 
Orchard Grass, Reeds Canary Grass, Meadow Fescue, 
Domestic Rye Grass and Mixtures containing 50% 
clovers balance Timothy. This includes mixtures 
like our Lot Economy page 38, and Lot Just Rite 
page 32. ‘ 
- 50e per acre on seeding Sweet Clover. 
40c per acre—Paid for seeding Timothy or Red 
Top or a Mixture of these two. This also applies to 
most other mixtures. 
PASTURE IMPROVEMENT PAYMENTS 
15¢ per pound but not to exceed $1.50 per acre 
for reseeding depleted pastures with adapted pas- 
ture grasses, perennial or biennial legumes or ap- 
proved pasture mixtures. This should include those 
listed above under 75c an acre for new -seedings. 
5e per pound but not to exceed 75c per acre for 
seedings of Red Top or Timothy or Mixtures of 
these which may include a mixture of Korean Les- 
pedeza. 
See 
‘It is easy to order by mail. Use our regular order blank form if you have one.: Tf£ 
not, you can use any kind of paper or we will send you order blanks. 
Give full name and complete address. Tell where you want the seed shipped to and 
whether to ship by freight, express or parcel post (see to left for postage rates). 
If your freight station is different from post office be sure to say so. In case there is 
no agent at your freight station, then include freight charges in your remittance or let 
us ship to the nearest station where there is an agent. 
Figure up the cost of your order according to latest catalog or price list. If you 
want farm seeds shipped from Chicago remit Chicago prices as shown in catalog or 
price list. | 
Send your remittance with your order. You can send this in the form of a Postal or 
Express Money order, Bank draft or your own personal check on any going bank where 
you have funds to cover. Do not send stamps or coin when conyenient to remit otherwise. 
We advise registering letters containing currency. 
Address all mail and orders to Clarinda. We have no office at Chicago. Write to 
Clarinda only. If you want an A.A.A. receipt, ask tor it on your order. 
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