MILLET 
Do not plant millets until two or three 
weeks after corn planting time. Sow about 
40 pounds per acre. Bags free on Millet. 
Millets may be planted up to July 15 and 
even later, when a dry spring reduces pas- 
ture, or when a cold wet spring damages corn and other 
erops. It must not be sown until the ground is warm. Cut 
for hay as soon as it blooms, before the seed forms. 
EARLIEST RUSSIAN OR SIBERIAN, The hardiest and 
most resistant to drought. Ready to cut for hay in 60 days 
and matures seed in 75 days. 4570—Radium: 2 Ibs., 58e; 5 Ibs., 
$1.07; 10 Ibs., $1.78, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., 
$2.65; 50 Ibs., $4.75; 100 Ibs., $9.00. 
GERMAN. This superb millet is also called Golden Millet. 
Stems’ a little heavier and leaves broader and coarser than 
Common Millet. 65 days and seed in 85 to 90 days. The most 
popular variety in the south central states. Cattle and stock 
are fond of the hay. 4578—Radium: 2 Ibs., 58e; 5 Ibs., $1.07; 
16 ths., $1.78, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $2.65; 
50 Ibs., $4.75; 100 Ibs., $9.00. 
JAPANESE. Sow 20 to 25 lbs. per acre for this variety 
only. Grows 4 to 8 feet high, stands up remarkably and 
yields large crops, making more than other millets. It isa 
very large millet, adapted to all sections, and especially fine 
for low ground. Ranks high in milk-producing qualities, 
being rich in protein and fats. For hay, cut it just before 
it blossoms and cure the same as clover. It is good for ex- 
terminating quack grass, as it stools heavily. It is the ideal 
eatch crop, sowing any time from May to July. 4583—Radium 
Brand: 2 Ibs., 64e; 5 Ibs., $1.22; 10 Ibs., $2.08, postpaid to 4th 
ee Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $3.25; 50 Ibs., $6.25; 100 Ibs., 
$11.95. 
PROSO OR HERSHEY 
Grown chiefly for seed, sometimes for hay or ensilage. Does 
well on dry soils. The seed is fine for poultry, swine and_young 
eattle. May be sown up to July 20. We offer the two best Prosos. 
BROOM CORN OR HOG MILLET. The most popular. Yields 
enormous quantities of seed. 65 days. 25 lbs. per acre. 4562— 
Radium Brand: 2 Ibs., 47¢e; 5 Ibs., 94c; 10 Ibs., $1.58, postpaid to 4th 
gone. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $2.00; 50 Ibs., $3.75; 100 Ibs., $7.00. 
EARLY FORTUNE. specially valuable as a grain crop for late 
planting. 50 days. 4574—Radium Brand: 2 Ibs., 48e; 5 lbs., 96c; 10 
Ibs., $1.63, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $2.12; 50 Ibs., 
$4.00; 100 lbs., $7.50. 
RAPE 
DWARE ESSEX RAPE 
—May be sown any time 
from early spring until 
August and is a success on 
nearly every soil in the 
United States and Canada. 
It thrives splendidly in 
cool weather. 5 lbs. per 
acre. American grown 
seed. 4666—Radium Brand: 
2 ibs., 6Se; 5 Ibs., $1.47; 10 
Ibs., $2.65, postpaid to 4th 
zone. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs, 
$4.70; 50 Ibs., $8.90; 100 Ibs., 
$16.85. Bags free. 
iS 
warf Essex Rape 
ROSEN WINTER RYE 
Sow 11% bu. per acre. Considered the best of the winter ryes. It 
produces grain which is considerably larger than other winter va- 
rities. Kernels are plump and heavy, bright yellowish blue in color, 
stalks are stiff and strong. A heavy yielder and generally satisfac- 
tory under normal conditions. 4673—Radium Brand: 2 Ibs. 43c; 
5 Ibs., 92c; peck, $1.63, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: 142 bu., 
$1.48; bu. (56 Ibs.), $2.85; 5 bu., $13.95. Bags free. 
SAND VETCH 
Often called Hairy Vetch because of its downy or hairy stems 
and also called Winter Wetch, as when sown in the fall, it lives 
through the severest winters. Planted in spring, it makes its full 
growth in the same year, and then does not winter through. 
It will do well on poor land, and especially on sandy land, enrich- 
ing it more than any other crop. Inoculate before planting. For 
hay, sow 50 pounds with one bushel grain, preferably Oats, Barley 
or Rye per acre; for seed, sow 20 to 30 Ibs. with_1 bu, grain. Drill 
in 1 to 2 in. deep. Sow from early spring until September. 4727— 
Radium Brand: 2 Ibs., 87e; 5 Ibs., $1.92; 10 Ibs., $3.59, postpaid to 
4th zone. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $7.20; 50 Ibs., $13.90; 100 Ibs., $26.85. 
SPRING SPELTZ OR EMMER 
Grows any place where grain can be raised where wheat, oats 
and barley would bea failure. It is relished by all classes of stock; 
splendid for hay and fattens in the green state. : 
Sow on ground prepared as you would for wheat or oats, either 
proadcast or drill, at the rate of 2% bu. per acre, Frost will not 
damage early planting. Cut the grain when it is a little past the 
milk stage. 4697—Radium Brand: Lb., 29c; 5 Ibs., 96c; peck, $1.55, 
postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: 4% bu., $1.63; bu. (40 Ibs.), $3.00; 
5 bu., $14.50; 10 bu., $28.50. » ‘ 
SUNFLOWER 
MAMMOTH GREY STRIPED. 
Produces an enormous tonnage of 
from 20 to 30 tons per acre. The 
cows relish it and produce much 
milk. Use 8 to 10 lbs. per acre. 
Cultivate and harvest like corn. 
4704—5 Ibs., $1.47; 10 Ibs., $2.70, 
postpaid to 4th zone. Not pre- 
paid: 25 Ibs., $4.95; 50 Ibs., $9.50; 
100 Ibs., $18.25. 
DAKOTA, An excellent variety 
for feed or seed. Makes a little 
smaller growth than Mammoth 
Grey Stripe. 4705—5 Ibs., $1.25; 
10 Ibs., $2.35, postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $4.15; 50 Ibs., 
$7.85; 100 Ibs., $15.00. 
Your Guarantee of Quality 
CYCLONE 
SEED SOWER 
Broadeasts evenly, saves 
seed, and will sow many 
Ideal for 
aeres per hour. 
sowing clover, timothy, al- 
falfa, lespedeza, sudan 
grass, oats, wheat, or any 
other seed that is sown 
broadeast. 5461 — Each, 
$4.10, postpaid. See page 77. 
German 
Millet 
‘A Field of Manchu 606 Soy Beans 
SALZER’S SOY BEANS 
_.Soy Beans make a good growth on poor soils, especially 
if inoculated, succeed on acid soil, will grow as far north as 
corn and as far south as cotton, they make a splendid rota- 
tion crop, and they build up the soil. Cut for hay any time 
after the pods begin to form. Sow 45 lbs. in drills per acre, 
or 2 bu. (120 Ibs.) broadcast. Inoculate with Nod-O-Gen before 
planting. Any variety: 2 Ibs., 49ce, postpaid to 4th zone. Bags free. 
Edible Soy Beans, see Page 4, 7 
MANCHU No. 606 
A selection of Manchu Soy Beans made at the Spooner Wisconsin 
Branch Experiment Station. In maturity, it is about a week earlier 
than Manchu and is about the earliest and the best variety for the 
production of seed in the northern parts of Wisconsin and similar 
latitudes. High in oil content. 
The plants are from 28 inches to 35 inches high, they stand up 
well, and the USDA tests over a period of three years, indicates 
Manchu No. 606 averaged 27.6 bushels per acre yield, with 41.4% 
protein, and 19.9% oil of 135 iodine number. “Manchu No. 606 is 
recommended by both the Wisconsin and Minnesota Stations, and 
we believe that any of our customers across the country, in similar 
latitudes, will have complete satisfaction with the yield of Manchu 
No. 606. The seed is yellow. Inoculate Soy Beans with Nodogen 
or Nitrogen for best results. 4304—Radium Brand: Peck, $2.15, 
postpaid to 4th zone, Not prepaid: 1% bu., $2.50; bu. (60 Ibs.), $4.50; 
214 bu., $11.20; 5 bu., $22.25. Bags free. 
MANCHU 
The most popular Soy Bean in the middle west. It is medium 
early and matures dry beans in about 110 days. Seeds are yellow 
with a peculiar brown seed scar. Very productive. The Wisconsin 
Experimental Station recommends it. 4309—Radium Brand: Peck, 
$2.15, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: 1% bu., $2.50; bu. (60 Ibs.), 
$4.50; 212 bu., $11.20; 5 bu., $22.25. Bags free. ; 
MANDARIN No. 507 
A very early variety, the plants growing erect with the lower 
pods higher off the ground than other variéties. Matures about 
the same time as 95 day corn and has completely yellow seeds 
with a high oil content. Heavy cropper. 4303—Radium Brand: 
Peck, $2.25, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: % bu., $2.75; bu. 
(60 Ibs.), $5.00; 214 bu., $12.45; 5 bu., $24.75. Bags free, 
SALZER’S “LAUGH AND GROW FAT’? 
HOG PASTURE MIXTURE 
One of the most important questions with every farmer during 
the growing season, is a rapid meat producing hog pasture. ‘Laugh 
and Grow Fat Mixture” contains in general among others, the fol- 
lowing: Barley, Oats, Rye, Field Peas, Rape, Clover, Grasses, ete. 
It is quick growing and because of the many varieties included 
produces a heavy yield, providing forage in abundance. Greedily 
eaten not only by hogs, but sheep, cows and horses as well. Sow 
30 to 50 lbs. per acre. 4549—Radium Brand: Lb., 32e; 5 Ibs., 95e3 
15 Ibs., $2.45, postpaid te 4th zone. Not prepaid: 25 Ibs., $2.10; 50 
Ibs., $3.70; 100 Ibs., $6.85. Bags free. 
SALZER’S PERMANENT MEADOW 
AND PASTURE ‘MIXTURE 
_Our own mixture of a big variety of perennial grasses. Espe- 
cially adapted to growing on almost any type of soil normally 
o8 Wan are Hur pores 25 ae per acre. 4545—Lhb., 55e; 5 Ibs., $2.10; 
S.. $3. postpaid to 4th zone, Not prepaid: 25 Ibs. 00; 
Ibs., $15.50; 100 Ibs., $30.00. prepeld to PSs oa 
_NOD-0-GEN 
Inoculation is inexpensive. Easy to use. Directions on each can. 
Alfalfa, Sweet Clovers, Medium Red, Alsike and Mammoth Clover, 
White Dutch Clover: State seed to be inoculated: 1 bu. size, 50¢3 
2% bu. size, $1.00, postpaid. 
Lespedeza: Up to 100 Ib. size, 50c, postpaid. 
Beans: String, Snap, Wax, Kidney, White Wonder, Navy, Great 
Northern: t bu. size, 35e, postpaid. 
Garden Peas, Field Peas, Vetch: State seed: Up to 100 Ib. size, 
50e; 1,200 Ib. size, $5.70, postpaid. 
Lima Beans, Peanuts, Soy Beans: State seed: Small size (up to 
120 Ibs.), 30c; 5 bu. size, 55c3 25 bu. size, $2.50, postpaid. 
Garden Size: For garden Peas, Beans, Lima Beans, Sweet Peas, 
Edible Soy Beans: For up to 5 Ibs. seed: Each, 15¢; 3 for 37¢, ppd. 
_ , CONDITION OF SALE ON ALL SEEDS 
Recognizing that our customers have the opportunity of 
securing analysis and germination of any and all seeds, we, the 
John A. Salzer Seed Company, give no warranty, express or im- 
plied, as to the productiveness of any seeds, plants, and bulbs 
we sell and we will not be in any way responsible for the crop. 
Drie MA, in all instances is limited te the purchase price of 
e seed. 
72 JOHN A. SALZER SEED CO., LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN 
