
ROSS SEED CO. 
INCORPORATED 
Established 1895 
LOUISVILLE, KY. 
NN 
MAY BELL 
Wholesale Field and 
Grass Seeds 
Jobbers of 
Orchard Grass .. Bluegrass. . 
Redtop . . Clovers . . Timothy 
. . Korean (Lespedeza) . . Soy-_ 
beans . . Cowpeas, Etc. 

Car lots or less 
ROSS SEED CO. 
INCORPORATED 
15th and Lytle Louisville, Ky. | 
GILT EDGE 
SEEDS 
Wholesalers and Jobbers 
of FIELD SEEDS 




Specializing in 
CLOVERS 
GRASSES 
KOREAN 
LESPEDEZA 

49 years in same location 
NATIONAL SEED CO. 
101 W. Main St. Louisville, Ky. 
MEMBERS 
AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASS’N. 
SOUTHERN SEEDSMEN’S ASS’N. 







BUYERS GUIDE 
REGULATION 
1. The percentage of hard seed 
shown on the tag, but must not be included 
in the percentage of germination. 
2. Hybrid Seed Corn must bear on the label 
the name of the hybrid. If the hybrid is 
not well known, the name of the inbreds 
composing it, together with the number of 
days required for maturity shall be re- 
ported to the enforcement officer in charge 
of the Pure Seed Law. 

LOUISIANA 
Act of 1926 and Regulations 
1934. 
INFORMATION REQUIRED ON 
ANALYSIS TAG 
(A) Agricultural seed. Every lot of 10 
pounds or more. 
1. Commonly accepted name. 
2. Percentage of pure seed. 
3. Percentage of weed seed. 
4. Name and number per ounce of 
of noxious weed seed present 
collectively in excess of: 
(a) one seed in 5 grams. 
(See page 106, 
(b) one seed in 25 grams 
(c) one seed in 100 grams 
5. Percentage of germination with the month 
and year tested. 
6. Year in which seed was grown. 
7. Where grown if brought into the state. 
8. Name and address of vendor. 
each kind 
singly or 
group A.) 
(B) 
Mixtures of agricultural seeds of 
only 2 kinds. Every lot of 10 pounds 
or more. 
1. That seed is a mixture. 
2. Name and percentage of each kind of agri- 
cultural seed present in excess of 5% of 
total mixture. 
3. Percentage of weed seeds. 
4. Name and number per ounce of each kind 
of noxious weed seed present singly or 
collectively in excess of ome seed in each 
15 grams. 
5. Percentage of germination of each kind of 
agricultural seed present in excess of 5% 
together with the month and year tested, 
and year grown. 
6. Where grown if brought into the state. 
7. Name and address of vendor. 
Special Mixtures. Every lot of 8 
ounces or more. 
That such seed is a mixture. 
Name of each kind of agricultural seed 
present in proportion of 5% or more. 
Percentage of weed seed. 
Percentage of inert matter. 
Name and number per ounce of each kind 
of noxious weed present singly or collective- 
ly in 15 grams. 
6. Where grown if brought into the state. 
7. Name and address of vendor. 
MNpPw Ne 
Vegetable seeds. Every lot of 10 
pounds or more. 
Included under agricultural seeds. Label as 
under (A) above. 
NOXIOUS WEEDS 
Dodder—Cuscuta epithymum; Johnson grass— 
Sorghum halepense; tie vine—Convolvulus ar- 
vensis; cockle bur—Xanthium canadense; cocoa 
grass—Cyperus rotundas; Bermuda grass—Cy- 
nodon dactylon; foxtail—Alopecurus genicula- 
tus; ox-eye daisy—Kudbeckia hirta; wild mus- 
tard—Brassica arvensis; large dock—Rumex ob- 
tusifolius; crab grass—Digitaria sanguinalis; 
dandelion—Pyrrhopappus carolinianus; thistle— 
Sonchus species. 
LABORATORY AND TESTS 
Seed Laboratory, Department of Agriculture, 
Baton Rouge, in charge of A. P. Kerr, State 
chemist. 
Commissioner of Agriculture may fix number of 
free samples to be tested in a period of time 
should be 


and may fix charges for tests of samples sub- | 
mitted in excess of those free of charge. 
ENFORCEMENT 
Enforcement under Commissioner of Agriculture, 
Harry D. Wilson, A. P. Kerr, enforcement 
agent, Baton Rouge. 











FIELD 
SEEDS 
STRAIGHT CARS 
MIXED CARS 
BAG LOTS 

LEWIS SEED 
COMPANY 
Established 1865 
ALFRED CHESCHEIR, President 
Louisville, Kentucky 
U. S. A. 


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Gold Medal 
PlEILID) SIElEID: 
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OUR SPECIALTIES 

REDTOP TIMOTHY 
ORCHARD GRASS 
BLUE GRASS 
KOREAN LESPEDEZA 
SOY BEANS COW PEAS 


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LOUISVILLE SEED 
COMPANY 
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY 
Branch Office and Warehouse 
LOUISVILLE, ILLINOIS 



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