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RELIABLE FIELD AND FARM SEEDS 
Nothing is more important to the farmer than that the seed he sows is pure and clean. The seed should also be plump, and well ripened, 
so as to insure a good stand. First class, thoroughly recleaned seed, even though considerably more costly in the beginning, is really 
much cheaper in the end than the light chaffy grades generally sold at much lower prices, even if the latter is free from weed seeds, : 
I Prices subject to change without notice, ewing to the fluctuations of the market. Write for prices on large quantities. 
OPEN POLLINATED SEED CORN GRASS SEEDS 
Reid’s Large Yellow Dent Grows to a good eize, and is 
pronounced one of the _ best 
varieties known and a great yielder. A fine sort. Qt. 75c, 44 bu. $2.25, 
Y% bu. $4.00, bu. $7.50. 
This variety is now 
Red Cob Fodder or Ensilage Corn Cie oilabee 
dairy regions so extensively as almost to exclude all of the other so- 
called Fodder Corns and the verdict is that it is the best. It is sweet, 
tender and juicy; has short joints, abundance of leaves, and grows 
to a great height, furnishing more than double the bulk and much 
more nourishment than ordinary field corn. Price not prepaid, 
Y, bu. $2.25, 4% bu. $4.00, bu. $7.50. 
The most valuable of all the 
grasses for hay, especially 
in the north. Thrives best on moist, loamy soils of medium tenacity. It 
Timothy, (Phleum pratense.) | 
should be cut just when the blossom falls. Sow early in the spring or : 

fall, at the rate of 12 pounds per acre, if alone, but less if mixed with 
other grasses. 1 Ib. 60c; 5 lbs. $2.75; by mail postpaid; by express or 
freight, not prepaid, 1% bu. $9.00; 1 bu. $17.00. 
(Andropogon sorghum). Sow early in May, and the 
Sudan Grass crop should be ready for the first cutting in July. 
Broadcast 18 to 25 lbs. per acre. Sow in rows 4 to 6 lbs. per acre. 1 Ib. * 
50c, 10 lbs. $2.75 by mail postpaid; by express or freight, not prepaid, 
25 lbs. $4.75, 50 lbs. $8.50, 100 Ibs. $16.00. 
Bromus Inermis) adapts itself to nearly all con- i 
Brome Grass eae of soil and climate and yields enormous 
quantities of hay and makes abundant pasture. Defies drought and is 
not affected by frost. It forms a very thick, dense sod and is a perma- 
nent grass not killed out by variations of weather. 1 lb. 60c; 10 lbs. $5.25, 
by mail postpaid; by express or freight, not prepaid, 25 Ibs. $13.00; 
50 lbs. $25.00. ; 
’ Fine for hay, cut as it begins to head, before 
Golden Millet blooming. Ready for use in 65 days. Sow 48 lbs. 
per acre, 10 Ibs. $2.00, by mail postpaid; by express ,or freight, not 
prepaid, 1/4 bu. $3.75, 1 bu. $6.75. 4 
sly Attains a height of 7 ft. Yield per acre 
Billion Dollar Grass is 6 to 8 tons of cured hay. May be — 
used either for forage, or silo. Sow 12 to 15 lbs. per acre. 10 lbs. $2.75, 
by mail postpaid; by express or freight, not prepaid, 4 bu. $2.75, 1 bu. 
$4.75. 
SORGHUM OR SUGAR CANE 
‘Improved Early Amber The earliest variety almost in- 
variably ripens seed with us 
when vlanted early in May. The seed is excellent as a poultry food. ~ 
Lb. 40c, 5 lbs. $1.50, 10 Ibs. $2.50, postpaid; by express or freight not ~ 
Crow Repellent z 
blackbirds, larks, 
No- 
Crow is economical, costing only about 10 cents per acre of planted 
ground, and is easy to use. No-Crow is the most effective of all crow 
repellents, ceiling price ¥% pt. 70c, 1 pt. $1.15, postpaid. 
A repellent which crows, moles, pheasant, 
gophers and squirrels hate, hence will not touch treated seeds. 

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For treating Field and Sweet Corn seed, for helping 
Semesan Jr. to control seed rotting, seedling blight and root- 
rots. 14% oz. will treat 1 bushel. 14% oz. pkg., 20c; 12 oz., 75c, postpaid. 
For treating Barley, Oats and Wheat for 
Improved Ceresan bunt or stinking smut. One pound treats 
32 bushels. 4 oz. pgk., 50c; 1 lb., $1.15, postpaid. 
KAFFIR CORN 
Kaffir Corn One of the best forage plants. Makes splendid 
feed for poultry, fed either in the grain or ground 
and cooked. Foliage and stalk make excellent forage. Cultivate the 
same as common corn, requiring four or five pounds of seed per acre. 
By mail, prepaid, lb. 40c, 5 Ibs. $1.50, 10 Ibs. $2.50. 
BUCKWHEAT 
prepaid. Write for prices. 
Atlas Sorgo The Giant Fodder Crop cational sae 
crop. Enormous producer. Outyields corn for fodder 3 to 1 and makes 
15 to 20 tons fodder or silage per acre. Grows giant size—often 12 
ft. tall. Write for prices. 
The most sen- 
paws Should be sown the middle 
Buckwheat—New Japanese ‘! Pa ee oe 
three pecks of seed per acre. This new sort has proven to be much 
earlier and more productive than any other variety. Grains very large 
and of rich brown color. It excels all in yield and earliness. 1 Ib. 50c, 
10 lbs. $2.25, by mail postpaid; by express or freight, not prepaid, 
25 Ibs. $2.75; 50 Ibs. $5.00, 100 lbs. $9.50. 
DWARF ESSEX RAPE 
A forage plant of great value, which can be sown at any time in May, 
June, or July; requires about 5 or 6 lbs. of seed per acre. Makes a 
grand pasturage for sheep, as well as for other stock. It can be cut 
up and shocked for winter feeding if permitted to grow its full size. 
Is not injured by frost and will furnish feed until winter. Lb. 50c, 
5 lbs. $2.00, postpaid; by express or freight, 25 lbs. $6.25; 50 Ibs. $10.50; 
100 lbs. $20.00. 
SPELTZ OR EMMER 
It is a most wonderful new grain which we are sure will prove of 
great value. Speltz is good for pasture. Speltz fattens in the green 
state, is a green grass hay food. : Speltz is also a hay. It will yield 
40 to 60 bushels of grain to the acre, equal to corn, or barley, oats, 
rye or wheat, of high feeding value, and tons of straw hay almost 
equal to timothy for feeding cattle. Sow it at the rate of 1% 
bushels to the acre. Price, lb. 40c, 3 Ibs. $1.00, 10 Ibs. $1.75 by mail 
ALFALFA 
Har Alfalfa for many years has had the © 
dy Northwestern reputation of being the hardiest of all 
common alfalfas grown in the United States. Our stock is all bright, 
clean seed of fine quality. 1 Ib. 85c, 10 lbs. $7.75, postpaid; by express 
or freight not prepaid, bu. $38.75. é 
Registered Grimm The highest grade of Grimm Alfalfa must 
show a purity of not less than 99.5 per 
cent, must be entirely free of dodder and all other noxious weeds but may 
contain a slight trace of sweet clover, not to exceed 1/32 of 1 per cent. — 
1 lb. 85c, postpaid; by express or freight, bu. $38.75. r 
CLOVER SEED 
Medium Red Clover, Fancy 
freight, not prepaid, bu. $29.75. 
Alsyke or Hybrid Clover 
not prepaid, bu. $25.00. 
1 Ib. 75c, 10 Ibs. $7.00, by 
mail, postpaid; by express or 
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ostpaid, : 
pid Sweet Clover Bokhara (White) Plants jerow 4 to 6 
VETCHES white flowers. Valuable for pasture or hay. Sow 15 ibs. one ay 
1 Ib. 50c, 10 lbs. $3.95, by mail postpaid; by express or freight, not 
Sandvetch (Winter Vetch.) Europe. The Sandvetch prospers prepaid, 1 bu. $17.50. 
in the most barren soils, on those too poor to grow 
the winter tare. Six tons per acre of green forage have been har- 
vested in one cut in poor silicious soils with second cut for seed in 
August, alone or with a cereal, rye preferred, as this Vetch reaches 
a height of 3% to 5 feet, and must have a support. Sow 60 to 75 
pounds per acre. Lb. 60c, 5 Ibs. $2.50, 10 Ibs. $4.25, by mail postpaid; 
by express or freight not prepaid, 25 lbs. $8.50, 50 Ibs. $15.50, 100 Ibs. 
$30.00. 
REED CANARY GRASS 
BRINGS LOW GROUND INTO PRODUCTION 
is a new perennial hay and pasture crop 
Reed Canary Grass especially desirable for low, marshy land. 
Sow in early:spring, alone or with grain. 4 to 6 pounds of seed per acre 
broadcast, or 2 to 3 pounds with drill. Late summer and late fall seeding 
are also recommended. It makes a permanent grass when once estab- 
lished. 1 Ib. 90c, 3 Ibs. $2.60, 5 Ibs. $3.95, postpaid, 
Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover This_ is the large strain 
of ellow Sweet Clover, 
biennial the same as the Common White. Increasing i ‘j 
poe BAY, Me tee after ae eee ae the White hecaune it atee es 
onger. : c s. _ mail postpaid; b i 
not prepaid, 1 bu. $17.50. arial pee hee a) SEP CS a eee 
LESPEDEZA | 
(The Annual Wonder Clover) ay 
Korean A very valuable new crop for the middle section of the 
_ country. Grows to perfection- in Missouri, the southern 
half of Illinois and Similar latitudes. Produces splendid pasture all 
amped: See ond eR a great hay crop. Sow 15 to 20 pounds per 
acre, - 50c, postpaid; by express or freight t ai j 
50 Ibs. $7.75, 100 Ibs. $14.75, Botemet paepeld, 26 eae 
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