Michell’s Sugar Corn, the finest of selected pure strains 


Golden Cross Bantam 

Michell’s SELECTED SWEET SUGAR CORN 
Mais (Fr.) 
Mais (Ger.) 
Grano Turco (\ltal.) 
One pound will plant about 150 hills; 12 to 15 pounds, an acre. 
Plant once a week from the time the ground is permanently warm until July 15, 6 to 8 grains in a hill 3 feet apart each 
way, and thin out when 4 inches high to 3 or 4 plants to the hill, or plant in rows 3 feet apart and thin out so the plants stand 
1 foot apart. Early varieties should be planted for a late crop to be sure of maturity. 
Prices quoted on Sugar Corn are prepaid in quantities up to 5 pounds to the First and Second Zones; for other Zones, see 
Parcel Post Table on page 1. 
Early Varieties 
Golden Bantam. 79 days. While yellow in 
color this is one of the sweetest and earliest 
varieties. Ears medium size; kernels tender 
and delicious. We recommend it very highly 
for the home garden. Pkt., 10c; 4 Ib., 25c; 
IB 45c> 5S lbs), $2.00: 
Golden Giant. 87 days. Ears about 11 inches 
long, well filled out from butt to tip with 
deep golden yellow grains. Pkt., 10c; % Ib., 
ZOcwIbeesac; 5 Ibsy9 1-50: 
Golden Sunshine. 74 days. Matures 7 to 10 
days before Golden Bantam. Dwarf habit. 
Ears 614% inches long with 12 rows of broad, 
yellow, sweet grains. Pkt., 10c; 1 Ib., 25c; 
Ibi 45C75 IDS D2-00; 
Vanguard (Improved Howling Mob). 23 days. 
Height of stalk 5 to 514 feet. Ears medium 
in length, thick, averaging 6 to 7 inches, 
short pointed; grains of average length, 
white, mostly in 12 to 16 rows. About a 
week to ten days earlier than Howling Mob. 
A favorite in New Jersey for a first early 
Sweet Corn. Pkt., 10c; Y% Ib., 25c; Ib., 45c; 
5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Whipple’s Early Yellow. 87 days. Produces a 
large ear of exceptional quality. Stalks large, 
often producing two marketable ears 8 to 9 
inches long with 14 rows of broad, deep 
kernels;e.PKi-=.10c57 14) Ib> s20cslbes5c- 
DuIbSs.o 150, 
Medium Varieties 
Bantam Evergreen. 95 days. A yellow variety 
much larger than Golden Bantam = and 
claimed to be more productive and much 
earlier. An excellent variety for mid- and 
late-season planting. Pkt., 10c; YW Ib., 25c; 
[pee 45c;e5albs7a $2,003 
Black Mexican. 88 days. The grains of this 
medium early variety cook white when young 
and a violet shade on the outside when 
older, but are good in both stages. Ears 
medium size. Pkt., 10c; 1% Ib., 25c; Ib., 
45c; 5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Early Evergreen. 90 days. Resembles Stowell’s 
Evergreen, but ripens 10 days earlier. Large, 
well shaped ears, with deep grains. Pkt., 
10c; \% Ib., 25c; Ib., 45c; 5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Howling Mob. 83 days. Fine for the market 
gardener, as well as for home use. Might be 
classed worm-proof, since the husk covers 
the ear completely. Pkt., 10c; 4 Ib., 25c; 
Ib., 45c; 5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Larger quantities shipped at purchaser's expense. 
Kendel’s Early Giant. 72 days. Large, very 
cylindrical ears, with deep, extra sweet 
grains. An ideal sort for the first and last 
plantings. PKty 0c; al>mibaeZ2>C me Ib 845c- 
5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Late Varieties 
Country Gentleman. 95 days. A distinct sort, 
with deep, fine grains irregularly placed on 
the cob. In sweetness it is unapproached. 
Ears large. Pkt., 10c; VW Ib., 25c; Ib., 45c; 
5 Ibs., $2.00. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. 95 days. The best late 
Corn grown. Ears extra large, and produced 
in abundance. Its sweetness is unexcelled. 
Pkt-70 Ocyel p= Ib: 25C> IDas4 Cry IDs pe: O00, 
Hybrid Sweet Corn 
Alphagold. 60 days. A very fine Corn of out- 
standing quality. Four days earlier than 
Golden Bantam and generally twice as pro- 
ductive, the attractive 8-inch, 12-rowed 
ears command a premium on the market. 
We have never see its equal, and it holds 
this fine quality two to three days longer 
than other Corns. Pkt., 15¢c; YW Ib., 35c; 
Iba, Ob Gs S>albs34 5.00. 
Aristogold. 83 days. Very satisfactory. It is 
tender, exceptionally well flavored, and pro- 
duces a heavy crop. Pkt., 15c; YW Ib., 35c; 
Iby Gbcre> Ibss63.00: 
Carmelcross. 75 days. A new development by 
the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Sta- 
tion, and recommended for the northeastern 
states. Ears average 12 rows. Resembles 
Marcross but is later in maturing. Excellent 
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5) [bs 3.00: 
Golden Cross Bantam. 85 days. This hybrid 
of the Bantam type grows much larger 
stalks than the regular Bantam strain. 
Ears are 7 to 8 inches long, with 12 to 14 
rows of fair-sized kernels. Ready for 
use in about 86 days from planting. Pkt., 
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Hybrid Stowell’s Evergreen Corn. 93 days. 
Hybrid Stowell’s Evergreen is recommended 
for the main and late crop. Compared with 
the open-pollinated type it makes a better 
root growth, a sturdier stalk, is disease- 
resistant. Plant Hybrid Stowell’s Evergreen 
for your main crop. Pkt., 15¢; 4 lb., 35c; 
IDj OD Gao IDS7,m 3.00) 
ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES 
Lincoln. 83 days. 1942 Winner Bronze Medal. 
Tastiest ear of Corn grown today. Developed 
for home and market gardens. Stalks sturdy, 
highly resistant to Stewart’s disease. Ears 12- 
to 14-rowed, well filled at tips; kernels 
golden yellow, of medium length and good 
flavor. Very prolific. Pkt., 15c; Y% Ib., 35c; 
Ibs 65C78 IDSs 5.00! 
Marcross. 76 days. Stalks short but sturdy, 
highly resistant to Stewart’s disease. Ears 
long, plump, abruptly tapered at tips, 10 to 
14-rowed, with light cream-yellow, medium- 
broad kernels of good quality. Pkt., 15c; 
loa lbisoC; Iba OD CrsomlDSeaps.00s 
Silver Cross Bantam. 82 days. Breeders said 
it couldn’t be done, but this snowy white 
counterpart of Golden Cross Bantam brings 
all the quality, flavor, and tenderness of 
the fancy yellow Corns into the white class 
for the first time. The heavy 12 to 14-rowed 
ears are somewhat larger than Golden Cross 
type and the 7 to 8-foot stalks are excep- 
tionally clean and free from suckers. Pkt., 
We Ibi 235c7 Ibe 65cstoelbsieps. oo 
Spancross. 73 days. Stalk of medium height. 
Ear well filled, uniform, attractive, having 
10 to 14 rows of golden yellow kernels of 






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Pop Corn 
(Shelled) 
Queen’s Golden. Pops white. 
Snowflake. 
Lelbe2O0c Sls oa 
Corn Poppers 
Made of the best quality 
wire. Price includes handle 
and lid. 1-qt. size, 25c> 2- 
qt. size, 50c. 
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Queen’s Golden Pop Corn 

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