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Here are TOP-PERFORMING Hybrids PROVED in advance that 
they will do your job right! Husking or ensilage. Early or full season. Ten 
years’ great success here in Virginia. Plant this heavy producing seed. 
FUNK G-8SO 
_ The Funk G strain that helped produce an 
official world-record yield for a 10-acre field 
1916 bushels dry shelled Corn. 
Plant G-80 early and get the full advantage 
of its high-yield ability. A rapid-growing 
Corn with excellent stalk quality. Really 
stands up, despite hard storms. Large 
fibrous root system. Beautiful leaves, many 
of them! Has the structure to manufacture a 
real crop of Corn. Resists bad attacks of heat 
and drought. Extra-good resistance to Corn- 
borer. Makes large uniform ears of rich color. 
Carry their size to the tip, kernels of unusual 
depth. Funk G-80 has an enviable record 
throughout Virginia and fits the growing 
season perfectly. 

This Corn won top honors in the 4-H 
Club contests of 1946 in Rockingham, 
Augusta, and Shenandoah counties. 
FUNK G-711 
Strictly a late, heavy silage Corn adapted 
for late silage and refilling. Use {4-135 for 
your regular ensilage. G-711 produces mas- 
sive foliage and great stalk height. 

FUNK G-135 
The great silage Corn and the most widely 
used in the Eastern territory. Frequent re- 
ports of 20 to 22 tons per acre, entire field 
average. Highly nutritious and yields the 
greatest proportion of grain to total green 
weight. 
Full season in maturity. Has given ex- 
cellent results on all soil types. Notable 
through many years for its resistance to 
blight, when other nearby Corns were badly 
stricken. Excellent stalk quality; stands up 
well. Not easily affected with stalk-rot. 
Its rich golden ears are a joy to harvest. 
Produces a lot of them. A fine yielding Corn. 
A wide-leaf leader among all hybrids. Its 
large foliage and good strong tall stalks have 
gained wide popularity for G-135 as extra- 
fine silage and a full-season husking Corn. 
FUNK G-94 
On the medium to early side in maturity. 
Use G-80 for full season for higher yields. 
G-94 has good standability. Wonderful root 
development. Stiff, sturdy stalks. Good ears 
with deep kernels. Comes through fine on a 
wide range of soil fertility. 
“Consistently 
Good Year 
After Year” 







Dependable Seeds, HARRISONBURG, VA.: aS 

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Every Funk G Hybrid is a PRE- 
MIUM-QUALITY strain. There are 
no ‘‘seconds’”? among Funk G Hy- 
brids. Prices on all varieties are the. 
same. Each lot accurately graded 
according to kernel size, making 
planting easier. Assures full strands. 
No ‘‘misses’’ to cut down your yields. 
Highest germination. Here are 1947 
prices. ORDER NOW! 
Flat Kernel Types 
Bus. 
Pk. 
$9 90 $2 60 
WETSEL’S STANDARD CORNS 

Widely Used for Over 40 Years 

Pennsylvania (Lancaster) Sure Crop. 
110 to 120 days. 
steady demand. 
A well-known sort in 

Boone County White Dent Corn 
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Reid’s Yellow Dent. Certified. 120 days. 
Reid’s Yellow Dent strains are the most 
popular yellow Corn, especially in the East. 
he medium-sized ear is rather large in 
diameter and bears long rich golden yellow 
kernels. An excellent sort'for feeding on the 
cob. 
Bloody Butcher. 100 to 110 days. A well- 
known and, in some sections, popular Corn. 
Eureka. 
Ensilage Corn 
115 days. A first-class sort for 
either ensilage or feeding, if allowed to 
mature. Very tall stalks, 12 to 15 feet high; 
large white kernels. A favorite for filling 
silos. When to be used as ensilage, it should 
be cut while in blossom. It is better to cut 
it early than too late. 
Pamunkey. An _ extra-heavy producer. 
Strong, vigorous stalks 13 to 15 feet high 
usually bear two large ears. 
STANDARD FIELD CORN PRICES 
F. O. B. HARRISONBURG 
Reid’s Yellow Dent—Certified.................... 
Wetsel’s Leaming...... 
Penna. Sure Crop, Pennsylvania Grown......................... 10 
Bloody Butcher....... 
Boone County White Dent—Thoroughbred..................... 00 
Hickory King........ 
Ensilage, Eureka: s.. 5.00. ees A ae ee ; 
Ensilage, Old Virginia................... 
Ensilage, Pamunkey......... 
By Parcel Post add 25 cts. per pk.; 14 bus. 40 cts.; 1 bus. 70 cts. 

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