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HYBRIDS 
A hybrid is the first generation of 
a cross between sirains of different 
perentage and involving one or more 
inbred lines of corn or their combina- 
tions. 
Sweet or Sugar 
One quart will plant about 200 hills. 
Plant corn every three weeks from 
April to July, for succession, placing 
6 seeds in a hill, the hills 3 feet apart 
each way, and covering Y2 inch. 
When well up, thin to three plants 
to a hill. . 
Country Gentleman Hybrid (IIL) 
5 x 10 (w) 
Also originated by Prof. Huelsen 
and admirably adapted to Midwest- 
ern conditions. A prolific variety, 
giving high yields except in extreme 
drought when it is easily outclassed 
bysHybrid 8ix 65> Height 7¥2 "tt: 
Length of ears 7¥2 inches; 98 Days. 
5 LBs. 10 LBs. 100 LBS 
$3.00 $5.50 $50.00 
PKT. 1 LB. 
10c 60c 
Golden Cross Bantam (y) Hybrid 
Developed by Glenn M. Smith and 
introduced jointly by the U. S. De- 
partment of Agriculture and Purdue 
University. The result of crossing 
P39 and P51. Extremely uniform in 
plant and ear characteristics and in 
maturity. Highly resistant to Stew- 
art's disease. Now the most extensi- 
vely used hybrid. Widely adapted 
to canners’ use and excellent for 
market gardeners. Stalk sturdy and 
upright. Ears 10-14 rowed, kernals 
rich yellow in color, medium in width 
and depth. Height 6 ft; Length of 
ear 8 inches; 85 days. 
PKT. 1LB. 5 LBs. 10 LBs. 
10c 40c $2.00 $3.50 
100 LBs. 
$33.00 

It is wise to place your order early 
Marcross C6.13 (y) Hybrid 
Developed by the Connecticut Ex- 
periment Station as a first early 
market and home-garden variety. 
Introduced in 1937 and already in 
wide demand. Stalks short but 
sturdy, highly resistant to Stewart's 
disease. Ears long, plump, abrupt- 
ly tapered at tips; 10-14 rowed, with 
light cream-yellow, medium broad 
kernels of good quality. Height 5 ft.; 
Length of ear 7 inches; 72 days. 
PKT. 1 LB. 5 LBs. 10 LBs. 100 LBs 
10c 40c $2.00 $3.50 $33.00 
Stowell’s Evergreen Hybrid 14x5 (w) 
Our development from crossing 
inbred evergreen lines Asgrow 14x 
Asgrow 5. All-American Bronze Me- 
dal for 1934. Highly valuable to mar- 
ket gardeners and canners, especi- 
ally in the East. Stalks sturdy with 
close growing upright ears, 4 feet 
from ground; foliage medium green. 
Ears very slightly tapered, uniform, 
with 16-18 rows. Kernels white, me- 
dium-wide, deep; medium cob. 8 ft. 
tall; 8 inch long ears; 93 days. 
5 LBs. 100 LBs. 
$2.50 $40.60 
10 LBs. 
$4.50 
PKT. 1 LB. 
10c 50c 

Tendergold (Top Cross Sunshine) 
(y) Hybrid 
A good variety maturing ahead of 
Golden Cross Bantam. Stalk sturdy 
with good foiliage;. highly resistant 
to Stewart's disease. Ear nearly 
cylindrical 12-16 rowed, kernals me- 
dium in width and depth, golden 
yellow, tender and of good quality. 
Height 5% ft.; Length of ear 7% in.; 
days 81. 
PkT. HeeB: 5 LBs. 10 LBs. 100 LBs. 
‘J0c 40c $2.00 $3.50 $33.00 
Ioana (y) Hybrid 
Originated by Dr. E. 8. Haber of 
Iowa State College, commercially 
developed and entered by us in the 
All-American Selections trials for 
1939 when it was awarded a Bronze 
Medal. An attractive and productive 
variety, highly resistant to drought 
and wilt, suitable for either garden- 
er or canner. Plants.tall and sturdy, 
with broad and numerous leaves. 
Ears 7%"-8" long, 12-14 rowed, cylin- 
drical; well filled with medium-nar- 
row, light yellow kernals. 
PKT. 1 LB. 5 LBs. 10 LBs. 
10c 40c $2.00 $3.50 
100 Las. 
$33.00 
Country Gentleman (Shoepeg) (w) 
A prolific variety of excellent qual- 
ity. Stalks often with two ears. Ker- 
nals very deep, slender, sweet, with 
tender hull, and set irregularly with- 
out row formation. Height 7 ft. Leng- 
th of ears 7 inches; 95 days. 
PKT. 1 LB. 5 LBs. 10 LBs. 
10c 35c $1.40 $2.50 
100 LBs. 
$21.00 
Golden Bantam (y) 
Introduced by W. Atlee Burpse 
Co. Was long the standard yellow 
variety. Stalks often have 2 ears. 
Ears 8 rowed; kernels broad with 
tender hull, sweet, and of very fine 
flavor. Height 54% ft.; Length of ears 
6% inches days 79. 
PKT. 1 LB. DELBS. 
10c 35c = $1.40 
10 LBs. 100 LBs. 
$2.50 $21.00 
Stowell’s Evergreen (w) 
The best known late variety of 
sweet corn; first grown in 1847 by 
Nathan Stowell at Burlington, N. J. 
Used extensively by canners for a 
standard product; also by home and 
market gardeners. Stalks sturdy and 
erect; ears 2%" thick, 16-20 rowed. 
Kernels clear white, deep, rather 
broad, sweet and tender: 112 per oz. 
Holds well in prime condition at eat- 
ing stage. Height 8% ft.; Length of 
ear 8 inches; Days 95. 
PKT. 1 LB. 5 LBS. 
10c 35c = $1.40 
100 LBs. 
$21.00 
10 LBs. 
$2.50 
