One pound will plant 200 hills—12 to 15 pounds per acre. 
CULTURE—A rich warm soil will give the best results. Work soil thoroughly Hybrid Sweel Corns 
before planting. Plant in hills 3 to 314 feet apart each way, or sow in rows 314 feet 
eee Bch the seed about 8 inches apart in the rows. Plant as soon as danger of STA WRC ANIC orieakat ees 
rost is st; fo i i ; 246. 10 ——All-America Winner. midseason 
Hi a a ie ona plant every two weeks until July. Give frequent and 12 to 14-rowed light yellow hybrid sweet corn developed 
pn ESC cu Gaon at the Iowa State College. Similar to Bantam Evergreen. 
Vigorous, resistant to lodging and wilt, and withstands 
heat and drouth, The uniform cylindrical ears are 8 inches 
long with deep kernels of finest flavor. Valuable for home 
garden and canning. Prices below. 
MINHYBRID 203—Hight days earlier than normal 
Golden Bantam, Absolutely no other corn so sweet and 
tender. A real gold mine for the market grower who spe- 
cializes in quality. Ears: 6 to 6% inches long, 8-rowed, 
yellow, maturing evenly. Plant: somewhat shorter and 
yield is better than that of normal Bantam. Prices below. 
MINHYBRID 202—Five days earlier than normal Ban- 
tam but still surpassing it in both quality and yield. Pro- 
duces 15,000 marketable ears per acre! Fancy quality, extra 
tender, with high sugar content. Ears: 6 to 8 inches long, 
8-rowed, with a few ears 10-rowed; kernels medium, large, 
yellow. All ears mature uniformly. Prices below. 
See Color Illustration on Inside Back Cover 
247. MARCROSS C6.13—(72 days.) One of the 
earliest hybrids. Developed by the Connecticut Experiment 
Station as a first early market and home-garden variety. 
Stalks are only 5 feet tall, but sturdy; highly resistant to 
Stewart’s disease. Ears: 7 inches long, plump, abruptly 
tapered at tips; 10 to 14-rowed, with light cream-yellow, 
medium broad kernels of good quality. Prices below. 
244. GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM—(84 days.) 
An extra heavy yielding Golden Bantam hybrid favored by 
the leading canning factories. Famous for its large ears, 
uniformly filled with tender golden kernels of high sugar 
content. Well adapted to market growing. Stalk 6 ft. 
high, ears 8 inches long, 10 to 14 rowed. Prices below. 

Golden Cross Bantam—high in quality, tender and sweet— 
qniexcellent canning variety: PRICE OF ALL HYBRID SWEET CORN 
Your choice of any Hybrid variety listed above. Pkt. 10c, 
St y y 4 S4L ° YZ Ib. 25c, Ib. 45c, 2 Ibs. 80c, 5 Ibs. $1.75, prepaid.— 
Not prepaid, 15 Ibs. and over at 30c per Ib. 
Open Pollinated Sweet Corn 
223. EARLY SUNSHINE—(66 days.) Another note- Summer Long Hybrid Blend 
worthy development of the North Dakota Experiment Station. 
An early yellow variety, with a larger ear, and about 5 days N 
ahead of Golden Bantam, Highly prized by market growers o. 222 
and excellent for home garden. Flavor, tenderness and quality Hybrid Sweet Corn matures very evenly—making 
are superb. Ear: 7 inches long; kernels golden yellow, sweet, a short picking season. To overcome this we offer 
tender and of good flavor, Pkt. 8c, 2 lb. 20c, Ib. 35c, 2 Ibs. a special mixture of the hybrids described above. 
50c, 5 lbs. $1.30, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 15 lbs, at 20c per lb. Plant a patch to this superb mixture all at one 
time, it will supply you with sugary sweet corn 
226. GOLDEN BANTAM—(79 days.) To most home Se aee Des Teen genome Tint Gb Sa eae 
gardeners, sweet corn means Golden Bantam, Also desirable 
for trucking and canning. It is medium early, dependable 
and of wonderful quality. Ear: 6% inches long, 8-rowed. 
Kernels broad with tender hull, sweet and of exceptionally 
fine flavor. Stalk: 5 to 5% feet high. Pkt. 8c, Y lb. 20c, 
Ib. 30c, 2 lbs. 50c, 5 lbs. $1.15, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 15 lbs, 
at 18c per lb. 




227. GOLDEN EARLY MARKET (67 days.) Also 
known as Golden Hummer. One of the finest extra early yellow 
varieties for market. Ears have strong husks, 8 to 12-rowed 
and 6% inehes long. Kernels are golden yellow, tender, sweet 
and of good flavor. Stalk: 5 feet. Very heavy yielding for 
such an early sort. Fine for home gardens also. Pkt. 8c, 1% 
Ib. 20c, lb. 35c, 2 Ibs. 65c, 5 lbs, $1.30, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
15 lbs. at 20c per lb. 
228. EXTRA EARLY GOLDEN GEM—(60 days.) 
Originated by the North Dakota Agricultural College. Now the 
long-looked-for time when luscious corn on the cob may be 
enjoyed has been advanced 10 to 12 days, for Golden Gem is 
ready that much earlier than its grandparent, Golden Bantam. 
It is proving a gold mine to market gardeners in reaching the 
earliest market. Ear: 6 inches long, 8-rowed; kernels deep 
yellow, tender, exceptionally sweet and of good flavor. Pkt. 
8c, Ye Ib. 20c, lb. 35c, 2 lbs. 65c, 5 Ibs, $1.30, prepaid.—Not 
prepaid, 15 lbs. at 20c per lb. 
245. EARLY GOLDEN SWEET——(67 days.) To de- 
velop an extra early variety with the quality of Bantam, has 
taken many years. Early Golden Sweet proved to be the best 
of many tested. Ear: 6% inches long, 12-rowed. It gives you 
Ree ba er bd 2a sla Sn ace rae 8c, % ne 
20c, lb. 35c, 2 SS ic; As : prepaid.—Not prepa : 
The golden yellow kernels ’ ’ : ; 
of Early Sunshine are 15 Ibs. at 20c per Ib, lowana, a leading Hybrid highly resistant to 
sweet and tender. drouth and wilt. 
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