SWEET CORN nate 
EAT IT FRESH . ~ Se . « CAN IT FOR WINTER tre seed should be 

planted about 2 
inches deep, in 
drills 3 feet apart 
and thinned to a 
single stalk every 
10 to 14 inches in 
the row. The culti- 
vation should be 
frequent and. thor- 
ough, all weeds 
should be kept 
down, and all 
suckers removed 
from around the 
base of plant. One 
pound will plant 
275 hills, and 14 
pounds will plant 
about an acre in 
drills. 
STOWELL’S EVERGREEN 
HYBRIDS 
Corn Packets, 5 Cents. 
Days to Length Number 
Maturity of Ear of Rows 
*GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM (Yellow)............82 8” 12 
A hybrid cross of two inbred strains of Bantam. Developed 
by the Purdue Experiment Station. Matures about 8 to 10 
days later than Golden Bantam. Better adapted to a wider 
range of conditions and less susceptible to Stewart’s disease 
Yo Ib., 30c; 1 Ib., 55c. 
HYBRID COUNTRY GENTLEMAN (White).......90 Lise ue 
Greatly superior to the standard variety of Country Gentle- 
man although the resemblance is marked. Very uniform in 
size, has fine deep kernels, a heavier root system, and yields 
heavily. Yo Ib., 35c; 1 Ib., 
HYBRID EVERGREEN (White).................90 8” 12-16 
Plant similar to Evergreen, but more uniform, higher yielding, 
higher sugar content, and more tender than the open-pollinated 
variety. Grains semi-narrow, plant dark green. '!/ Ib., 35c; 
White Varieties 
OPEN-POLLINATED 
STOWELL’S EVERGREEN 0. eee eeeee ses 9 at 27214-2078 
This is the standard main-crop variety, much used “in the 
home garden, market and canning. It is exceptionally tender 
and sugary. 1 Ib., 40c. 
EXTRA EARLY ADAMS niece 2242 fee See oe OU Gel Z 
This is not a true sweet corn, but on account of its hardiness 
and its round, hard grains it can be planted much earlier 
than the wrinkled sort of sugar corn. 1 Ib., 30c. 
COUNTRY GENTLEMAN (Shoe Peg).............90 SY 
A very fine variety for canning, home and market. Ears 
large, kernels small but deep and without any row formation. 
It matures late. 1 Ib., 40c. 
HOWLING MOB ie 0 ee ee cree gers 
This corn is of good size, but early and has the excellent 
flavor of the later varieties. The stalks are strong, vigorous, 
about 5 feet in height and bears two ears. 1 Ib., 40c. 
TRUCKER’S ‘FAVORITE Wi... . os tee et oO 714” 12-14 
Best Roasting Ear—not a true Sugar Corn. Ears are of me- 
dium length and thickness, average 7 to 8 inches. Long, tight 
husks protect the ear from worms and the corn is very tender 
when in the roasting ear stage. 1 Ib., 30c. 
EAREY: MINNESO PAW rea oe eG otal 2 
A favorite early variety. 1 Ib., 40c. 
HARLYSEVERGREEN Gee encore ee a Se 8” 14-18 
Similar to Stowell’s Evergreen, only about ten days earlier. 
It retains the fine sugary flavor and tenderness of kernel 
that have made the Evergreen popular. 1 Ib., 40c. 
Yellow Varieties 
GOLDEN: GIANT Sse a hee re a SS 614” 12-16 
A cross of Golden Bantam and Howling Mob. This is the 
largest of the yellow sugar varieties. Deep orange in color 
and extremely juicy and sweet. 1 Ib., 40c. 
*GOLDEN BANTAM. o2504..0.. ogee 7 ae 
Rather early variety, very tender and sweet, with rich flavor. 
Matures early and is comparatively free from worms. 1 Ib., 40c. 
GOLDEN BANTAM CORN. All Prices on This Page Postpaid. 
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