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OHIOGOLD 1 Pesce xcuee. OHIOGOLD 1 
Grown experimentally for several years—Higher yield— 
Unsurpassed for flavor 
1944 Released for Commercial Production 1944 
Ohiogold 1 produces a rugged stalk. The plants are tall and about 6 days later in 
maturity than those of Golden Cross Bantam. Yields of Ohiogold 1 have exceeded , 
those of Golden Cross Bantam by about 25%. See Table below. The ears are long 
and carry 12-14 rows of medium yellow kernels. Quality excellent. Gardeners have 
long wanted the combination of high yield and fine flavor. Certainly Ohiogold 1 has 
given them all they have asked for. Don’t fail to include some of this Hybrid seed 
with your order. Price of Ohiogold !—70c per tb., 40c per '/2 Ib., Trial packet 25c 
postpaid; Not prepaid, 10 Ibs. or over 55c per Ib., 25 Ibs. or over 50c per Ib. 
Dear Sirs:— OHIOGOLD { “TOO MARVELOUS FOR WORDS” Bellefontaine, Ohio 
The Ohiogold 1 is too marvelous for words. Its quality surpasses Golden Bantam 
and its productivity is amazing. In spite of the serious drouth it did swell. Don Geist 
Dear Sirs :— HEAVY YIELD IN SOUTHERN OHIO Bainbridge, Ohio 
Ohiogold 1 was the only corn hereabouts to have even a 25% degree of perfection. 
Sold Tommy Waddell of Buchanan, Ohio, one pound. He planted it late and today 
brought the last picking, making over 500 pounds he sold us, beautiful stuff, well 







Ohiogold | filled and sweet. 
PERFORMANCE OF SWEET CORN HYBRIDS AT COLUMBUS 
Pounds good ears Days to Number of 
per acre 2 yr. av.| Roasting ears Rows 
Golden Cross Bantam—the standard midseason Variety.......c.c.ccccces. 3751 83 10-12 
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Ohiogold | should be included in every home or commercial garden. 
SPANCROS Earliest of all Yellow Hybrids. All America honorable mention 1941. Very wilt 
resistant and a heavy yielder of wonderful quality Roasting Ears. This new Hybrid 
should be in every home garden and is without question the best and heaviest yielder of the very earliest sea- 
son. Matures to roasting ear stage in approximately 63 days. We feel Spancross to be a most valuable addition 
to our Sweet Corn Hybrids. Try it. Price—50c per Ib., 30c per '/ Ib., postpaid. Not prepaid per Ib. 40c, 5 Ibs. 
or over 37c. 10 Ibs. or over 35c. 100 Ib. lots, per Ib. 32c. 
M ARC ROS This Hybrid matures a few days later than Spancross (65 to 67 days). It has a 
slightly larger stalk, is very cold and disease resistant, which allows very early 
planting. The flavor is delicious. The ears are medium size with rows straight and kernels fairly deep. 
An excellent and very profitable Hybrid. Price—50c per Ib., 30c per '% Ib., postpaid. Not prepaid per Ib. 40c. 
5 Ibs. or over, 37c per Ib. 10 Ibs. or over, 35c. 100 Ibs., per Ib. 32c. 
CARMELC ROS The outstanding Early Hybrid. Matures in approximately 70 days, just a few 
days later than Marcross. It is a heavy yielder of uniform ears of good size. 
The flavor is luscious and we do not hesitate to recommend Carmelcross in every way. It should be in every 
home or commercial garden without fail and our best proof of this statement is the repeat orders for Carmel- 
cross we have in our files now for 1945 requirements. Price—50c per Ib., 30c per '% Ib., postpaid. Not post- 
paid, per Ib. 40c. 5 Ibs. or over 37c. 10 Ibs. or over 35c. 100 Ib. lots, per Ib. 32c. 
LINCOL This Hybrid matures in about 75 days or just between Carmelcross and Golden Cross 
Bantam. The ear is quite large and grain very sweet with tender hull. It was in the 
‘All American” trials in 1941 and awarded “‘All American Bronze Medal 1942.’’ Price—50c per Ib., 30c per 
Yo Ib., postpaid. Not prepaid, per Ib. 40c, 5 Ibs. or over 37c, 10 Ibs. or over 35c, 100-Ib. lots per Ib. 32c. 
PU RGOLD This Hybrid is an excellent home garden kind. It is very similar and just a little later 
than Golden Cross Bantam, maturing in around 80 days. The ears are cylindrical, 7 to 8 
inches in length with 12 to 14 rows of kernels. Price—50c per Ib., 30c per '/ Ib., postpaid. Not prepaid, per Ib. 
40c, 5 Ibs. or over 37c, 10 Ibs. or over 35c, 100-Ib. lots, per Ib. 32c. 
GOLDEN CROSS BANTA The standard Hybrid Sweet Corn—Developed by Glenn 
M. Smith of Purdue University, and introduced by 
the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture and the Purdue Experiment Station. This corn is outstanding because of its 
resistance to Stewart’s disease or bacterial wilt and because of this factor can be planted exceptionally early 
and you can be certain of a good crop. It is extremely prolific and produces high quality Sweet corn for 
either roasting ears or canning purposes. Most large Canning Companies are using Golden Cross Bantam 
exclusively for their yellow corn. Matures in about 78 days. Today no garden is complete without Golden Cross 
Bantam. Price per Ib. postpaid 50c per Ib.; 30c per '% Ib. Not prepaid, per Ib. 40c; 5 Ibs. or over, per ib. 37¢; 
10 Ibs. or over, 35c per Ib.; 100-Ib. lots, per Ib., 32c. 
1 This white Hybrid resembles Stowell’s 
STOWELL S EVE RGREEN HYBRI D Evergreen. The stalk and the ears are 
large and it matures the same season. It is, however, a heavier yielder of more uniform ears of sweeter flavor. 
Highly recommended for the Home or the Commercial Garden. Price—75c per Ib.; 40c per !'% Ib., postpaid. 
Not prepaid, per Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs. or over, per Ib., 57c; 10 Ibs. or over, 55c per Ib. 
y | | Ti Exceedingly delicious Hybrid Sweet Corn 
SCARF F’ 5 GAR DE N SE LEC TION Hybelds that ae Pet pepe rn) 
soil is warm and enjoy roasting ears until mid-season. Then if you will plant small amount of Golden Cross 
Bantam each successive week you will have Sweet Corn all summer. 
Purchase some of ‘‘Scarff’s Garden Selection’? Swet Corn Hybrid for your garden and you will marvel at 
the results. Price “Scarff’s Garden Selection” Hybrid Sweet Corn: postpaid, 50c per Ib.; 30c per Y% Ib.; not 
postpaid 40c; 10 Ibs. or over 37c per Ib. Write for prices on larger lots. 
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