
Page 38 Buy Quality Seeds at Wholesale Levels—Save Money 
ALSIKE 
GLOVER 
$23.35 Chicago L O 
This is a clover so valuable, so iS 
adaptable to conditions unfavorable 
to other clovers that many farmers 






are passing up a good bet when they $20.05 Chicago 
do not use it. In this World Brand This lot of Alsike sells at a sub- 
you secure our finest quality. High- stantial discount under our World 
est in color and plumpest berries. Brand simply because it may have 
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The grade that has satisfied our a little Red Clover or other farm 
most critical trade for years. All 
harde tf es Geasrced) crop seed in it. Will average 90% 
Alsike is a fine stemmed perennial or better pure cloveérs. Free Heres 
clover. Higher in feeding value Ha Red, ples on request will show you just 
greener in color and less dusty. Under favorable condi- how nice this seed is. 
tions stems grow 3 to 5 feet long. Prefers loam to heavy 
soils. Grows on land too sour forgred and is extra winter 
hardy. It is excellent practice to “sow a couple of pounds 
of alsike per acre with Red. Helps to secure a better 
stand and a thicker growth. 
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You will like it for hay and it is 
very good for pasture. If you are Ye) LBs. 
making a new seeding you should 
like it and it is fine too for top 
Alsike is economical to sow. It is a smaller seeded seeding on old meadows and pastures. If you are mak- 
clover, 5 to 6 pounds per acre is plenty to sow. Use it shied 7 aE tetas non Beas oe ee sad 
alone or with other grasses for hay and pasture. Stands tie si tanked ms eek you will appreciate ernes 
ie ikallatnea hey extra good clover for pasture and makes seed for refund if you are not completely satisfied, See 
Alsike is grown from Oregon to Maine and from Minne- guarantee page 8, 
sota to Tennessee and other southern states. In the south is 
used largely for pasture on lower ground. North and east 
it shows its great value as.a hay crop. Extra good on 
wet land, stands a lot of overflow. Its use however, is by 
no means confined to wet land. It is generally easier to 
get a stand of alsike. Compare our values. Although the 
seed is relatively scarce we have very low prices and can 
save you money on this our finest quality. 
Postpaid 1 lb., 60c; 5 lbs., $2.50; 10 Ibs., $4.50. - Resembles Red Clover. 
Grows up to 2 to 2% feet. 
Upright branching 
' plants. Roots deeply. 
A bountiful provider of 
nitrogen. Will thrive 
better than Red Clover 
on thinner and poorer 
soils. Very efficient for green manur- 
ALSIKE WITH TIMOTHY ing. Plowing under a good crop is esti- 
mated equal to 20 loads of manure per 
acre. Stubble plowed under 12 tons. A 
: cheap source of nitrogen. One author- 
A special lot and a seeding that our trade takes to in a big way. ity says it’s worth $20.00 to $30.00 per 
A ae ahh aes Seber BEN Ma dat tile atid eeeba Algor pe acre in nitrogen. 
square foot. ou have the limothy besides to ho up the sike. * f * 
That helps it grow taller and cleaner. One crop aids the other. They Most extensively used in the south 4s 


will produce a greater tonnage in combination than when grown sepa- atte pda hae eee oc 
rately. Makes heavy, crops of fine quality hay and pasture. ‘Very quick growing annual. Prefers cool 
Se ie ae Alsike is higher in feeding value, pound for pound than growing season. Sow 15 lbs. per acre. 
er. Our seed guaranteed to please you. 
Lot Economy generally contains 50% or more Alsike. This is Small lots, prepaid, 1 lb., 35c; 5 lbs., 
mixed with the Timothy to make a blending and quality that our $1.50; 10 lbs., $2.75. 
customers consider a real bargain and a money-making seeding. Do 
not confuse this with the average combination of Alsike and Timothy. 
It is richer in clovers. Requires less seed per acre. 
Shipment is guaranteed to please you. You can cut your seed bill. 
The seed is U. S. grown and hardy anywhere in the U.S.A. If you : 
want to make an adapted seeding and an economical one order Lot The clover used in 
Economy. We are sure you will be well pleased. lawn and pastures, A per- 
ennial. Roots at joints. 
Will withstand acid con- 
= ditions and poor drain- 
Dodtce Obie: } age. Increases feeding 
Dear Sirs: I have been. ube _ value of pastures. Stim- 
your seeds for years back an n : i 
them the best seeds I can buy. I ulates growth of lawn 
hare sahil se on ue are crys grasses. Seed is very small. 2 or 3 
purchased from you. gladly rec- ‘ 
ommend you as reliable company to pounds sow an acre. Seed is very 
deal with. — scarce now. Our prices very low. 
Yours respectfully, ; ‘ 5 
LAWRENCE S§S, GIDDINGS. Quality very nice. Small lots, postpaid, 
1 Ib., $1.00; 5 lbs., $4.25; 10 lbs., $8.00. 

