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SOYABEANS 
THIS BIG LIVE 
MAGAZINE 
12 MONTHS 
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wonder how these two great 
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Farm Journal and Farmer's Wife, Dept. C, Phila., Pa. 
Enclosed is 25c for FARM JOURNAL and FARMER'S 
WIFE 12 months. My money back if not satisfied. 
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uotations page 41. 
ts. State quantity 
SEE ts from St. Louis. 
Weng per acre broadcast 
IMPORTANT: Coupon must be sent direct to Farm Journal and Farmer’s Wife, 
Dept. C, Philadelphia, Pa., with 25c (at our risk). Offer good only in U. S. 
ihe seed we have is cleaned and much more satisfactory 
and economical than stock containing a lot of split beans. 
Send us your order for beans. The quality and savings 
must please you or you can have your money back. See 
Guarantee Page 8. 
Cowpea Types 
Whippoorwill Type. Medium early in maturity, 
about 80 days. This is the most popular of all cowpea 
varieties and we have a big demand for them. They 


How to Handle Soy Beans 
Plant when weather and soil is warm, corn planting time or later. 
Prepare a fine clean seed bed. For hay broadcast or drill in close 
rows 11% to 2 bushels per acre. For seed in 18 to 20 inches apart 30 
to 40 lbs. per acre. Cultivate with a harrow while beans are small 
and dry. Cut for hay when beans are fairly well.formed, but be- 
fore leaves fall. Harvest for seed when beans are practically ripe. 
Inoculate Your Seed 
Inoculate Soybean and Cowpea seed. That helps to secure a more 
vigorous growth, heavier yields and higher value. Cost is low. Easy 
to apply. Full directions furnished. 
Postpaid prices on Berry’s Nodule Germ Inoculator for Beans and 
Peas: 1f bu. size 30c; 2 bu. 50c; 5 bu. 90c; 10 bu. size $1.50 and a 
25 bu. size $2.75. Also see page 41 
Types of Soy Beans 
Dunfield Type. Pure yellow. Heavy seed producer and 
an excellent hay type. Stands up well. Does not shatter 
easily. Matures in about 105edays. Medium sized leaves 
and stems. An extra good all purpose variety. 
Manchu Type. An old standby. Widely grown 
both for hay and seed crop. Color light yellow with 
dark seed scar. Stands up well. Adapted to a wide 
range of conditions. Fine for hogging down. 105 days. 
Illini Type. Very popular. Grown for hay north of 
Central Iowa and for hay and seed south. Medium in 
stems, leaves and maturity. Grows erect. Color yel- 
low. One of the most profitable varieties. ‘ 
Kingwa Type. A Black Soybean of outstanding merit 
and quality. According to all customers reports it is 
reatly preferred to Wilson Black or Black Ebony both 
or hay and seed production. Especially valuable as a 
hay variety. Heavy producer and excellent quality hay. 
Virginia Type. Hay bean. Makes large growth with 
enormous yields of hay. One of the best for poor land. 
Seed brownish and smaller than the average. Re- 
quires less seed per acre. Prices on Pages 40-41 
Edwardsville, I11. 
Dear Sirs: I have bought seed from you for 
several years. I find them to be O, K. in every 
way. The quality and the germination 1s very 
satisfactory. Your seeds produce results. Also 
your prices are real money-saving quotations. 
I am well pleased. Yours truly, 
H. C. STRASEN. 

grow quite erect, which is a desirable. characteristic 
and, no doubt, one of the reasons for its popularity. 
They are heavy producers and make a profitable kind 
to use. Seed is speckled brown in color. 
_ Gray Goose Type. Large seeded_variety. A pro- 
lific producer. Plants half bushy. Very popular and 
considered a valuable variety in many sections. May 
be known as Taylor or Gray Crowder to some farmers. 
Mixed Cowpeas. Somewhat cheaper than unmixed 
yet many prefer a mixture. Fine for pasture, hay or 
soil building. Very desirable unless pure seed crop is 
desired. All recleaned stock. We have a big call for 
mixed cowpeas. See page 41 for Clarinda and Chicago 
prices. 



























