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Tr. W. WOOD & SONS - 
SEEDSMEN SINCE 
49 
1879 - RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 

WOOD'S PROLIFIC CORNS 
Southern Grown, Ears Hand Selected, Tipped and Butted 
Germinations 90 to 100% 
WHAT CORN TO PLANT IN THE SOUTH 
For a succession of roasting ears, feed, or patches to hog down 
all summer and fall plant one corn in each maturity group. Wood’s 
Hybrids listed below make highest yields. 
: Plant 10 days early—90-Day Golden Flint. 
Extra Early Feed and Roasting Ears—Hybrid V-25, Clarage or lowa 
Silver King. 
_ Main Crop in Virginia and Southern Mountains; Early Feed Farther 
PRICES 
56 lbs. to bushel % Peck Peck 
_ Masting’s, Whatley’s, Douthit’s and Tuxpan.. 70c...... SLE ZO es aera 
All other varieties on this page.............. TOG. aierevens Til Serene: 
_South—Hybrids V-45 or V-120 Hybrid Golden Dent, Improved 
Golden Dent, Snowflake, Oklahoma Silvermine, or Strawberry. 
Main Crop in Cotton Belt—Hybrids S-210 or S-350, Wood’s Dixie or 
Wood’s Golden Prolific. 
Main Crop in Florida or Gulf Coast—Tuxpan. 
Late Planting—Mexican June. 


? , 117 Days—Roasting ears 81 
Wood’s Southern Snowflake ea Ce k bie yield, 
ing early roasting ear corn, that if left to mature yields as well as 
most field corns. For years we selected strong, vigorous stalks 
bearing two large ears, 8 to 9 inches long, sound, with 16 rows of 
large, deep grains on a small white cob. Does well on all soils. 
Florida Exp. Station: “As much Wood’s Southern Snowflake is 
planted in Florida as all other roasting ear corns combined. Its 
long twisted shuck protects the ears from worms. It yielded 5,000 
pounds of roasting ears per acre, the highest of 31 leading varieties 
tested; 80 per cent of the stalks had two big ears, a pound each.” 
Tennessee Red Cob or Neal’s Paymaster 122 Days — 
Usually two 9- 
inch ears to stalk, 16 rows of extra deep white grain; 64 pounds of 
ears Shell out 56 pounds of grain. Yields well on all soils. 
’ 1 120 Days—9 feet tall. A yellow corn 
Wood’s Golden Prolific that yields as well as the best white 
variety under the most adverse southern conditions. The most pro- 
lific yellow variety, big beautiful ears have 14 to 16 rows of large, 
long, flinty grain; deep golden color; small cob. Ears are protected 
from worms and weevil by a long, tight, thick Shuck. It does well 
on nearly any type of soil. 
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’ Ii 124 Days—Delicious roasting ears in 88 days: 
Wood g Dixie 9 feet tall. Shorter, stronger stalk than most 
prolific corns. It makes two large, sound ears on each stalk: larger 
than most other prolific corns, 9-inch; 16 rows of broad, deep, flinty, 
white grain on a small white cob; ears are protected by a long 
shuck extending nearly 2 inches beyond the tip; 64 lbs. of ears shell 
out 56 lbs. of grain; resistant to smut and root rot. Can be planted 
later than other prolific corns, avoiding wire-worm damage. One 
of the heaviest yielding corns. It has a long record of high yields 
at state experiment stations throughout the South. 
7 ; 119 Days — Roasting ears 86 days. 
Jarvis Golden Prolific Grown from Certified Seed of the Orig- 
inators strain. 
Medium size golden grain on small white cob. 
Smooth dent. Sound flinty ears. Good shuck protection from weevil 
and ear worms. Half the stalks have two 8-inch ears. Medium, 
7 foot stalk. Medium early. A good yielding main crop corn for 
the Southern hill and Mountain area, or early feed and hogging 
down in the Coastal Plains. Wide adaptation, 


Whatley’s Prolific is very popular in Georgia and Alabama 
’ . 134 Days—One of the heaviest yielding va- 
Whatley s Prolific rieties on good soils in the deep South, 
where our seed is grown. Wars protected from weevil and ear 
worms by a long thick shuck; flinty, sound, 7-inch ears. Narrow, 
deep, white grain on a small red cob. 67 lbs. of ears shell out 56 
lbs. of grain, 2 to 4 ears per stalk. Large vigorous stalk. Deep 
strong roots. 
4? = 126 Days—High yielding variety in South 
Douthit’s Prolific Carolina, where our seed is peat Small 
deep white grain, closely set on a Small red cob. Similar to What- 
ley’s Prolific, but earlier, shorter stalk, and yields better on light 
soil. Good shuck. Sound ears. 
. ? 5 133 Days—10 feet tall. Most prolific corn: 
Hasting s Prolific 2 to 6 small sound ears per stalk; 6 to 7 
inches long; 14 rows of small, deep, flinty white grain on a small 
white cob. Shuck extends 2 inches beyond end of ear. Large, heavy 
stalk. One of the highest yielding varieties on heavy soil in the 
Deep South. 
5) : 128 Days—A good yielding white variety for 
Mosby s Prolific rolling land in the South. Large, sound ears. 
16 rows of large, deep, flinty grain. Small white cob. Long tight 
shuck. Our improved strain outyields other Mosby’s Prolific, 
Tuxpan 135 Days—Heavy yielding weevil resistant white corn 
for Florida and the Gulf Coast. Withstands extreme 
heat or drought. Big strong stalk. Deep roots. Extra long, tight 
shuck. Large sound ears. Deep flinty grain; small white cob. 
5-Bus. BY MAIL POSTPAID 
14 Bus. Bus. Lots |Quart %Peck Peck %Bus. Bus. 
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