
owned and operated the FIRST large commercial 
Wright Seed Corn Drier and the present drier is 
on the site of the original. - 
The state maintains a building right on the 
Jacques farms. State officials constantly double 
check the isolation of Jacques Seed Fields, the 
thoroughness of detasseling, and the grading and 
germination of the seed crop. 
When you buy hybrid seed corn trademarked 
with the famous ‘‘baby on the pile of corn’’ you 
KNOW that 
1. You are getting a PROVEN VARIET Y—tested 
and proven for superior yield, standing ability, 
grain quality, uniformity, and resistance to 
adverse weather and the disease organisms 
that cause smut, rot and mold. 
2. You are getting PROVEN DEPENDABLE 
MATURIT Y—hybrids that are northern bred 
and northern grown. 
3. You are getting a PURE hybrid. 
4. You are getting VIGOROUS Germination 
Tested Seed. 
5. You are getting EVENLY GRADED seed, 
planter plate tested. 


rcratisy st daughter. When she was a 
baby he photographed her on a pile of ear corn and made her his 
trademark. Today the picture of the baby girl on a pile of ears of 
corn is « symbol throughout the northern corn country of the best 
hybrid seed corn that money can buy. 

