A Fine Stand of Rosen Winter Rye 
ROSEN WINTER RYE 
Winter Rye is one of the most valuable crops for all sections of the 
country, and it can be depended upon more than any other grain 
to always produce a good paying crop everywhere. 
Winter Rye is 
the best plant for green manuring on poor soils where clover will 
not grow. 
so as to get all the growth possible before turning it under. 
bushels per acre and cover about one inch deep. 
the rate of 142 
It is plowed under about ten days before ripening time 
Sow at 
The kernels of Salzer’s Rosen Winter Rye usually run considerably 
larger than other ryes. 
more flour per bushel. 
lodge. Has a greater leaf surface. 
It is unexcelled for flour purposes. Produces 
Has short, stiff straw. Does not easily 
Has long, large, well filled heads. 
Kernels unusually plump. 4673—5 lbs., 98c; peck (14 Ibs.), $1.76; 
% bu. (28 Ibs.), $3.08, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: bu. (56 lbs.), 
$3.00; 214 bu., $7.43; 5 bu. $14.75. Bags free. 
MQ SEWER _ #* 
CARTRIDGES 
DESTROY ROOTS CHEMICALLY 
KEEP SEWERS OPEN 
5 
Pat 2,251,080. 
Box of 6 $2.00 
PREPAID IN U.S. A. 
NO DIGGING! 
NO BOTHER! 
Have you seen your neighbor spend 
up to $70.00 to repair clogged sewer 
pipes? Don’t let it happen to you. MQ 
Cartridges keep sewer pipes flowing 
freely, chemically dissolving all roots 
and organic matter. Simply flush down 
toilet. Will not damage plumbing. Of 
no value in septic tank. 5457—Box of 
six cartridges, $2.00, postpaid. 
ers / f3) 
Complete, balanced plant food butids 
sturdy plants. Soluble, it assures imme- 
diate availability of growth-producing 
elements. Will not burn. Clean and 
odorless. Produces’ superior. plants, 
vegetables, lawns, trees. Excellent for 
seedlings, cuttings and transplants. Use 
indoors or outdoors in soil, sand or 
water (Hydroponics). 1 oz. makes 6 
gallons. 
Directions on package. 5422—Oz., 10c; 
3 oz., 25c; lb. (makes 100 gals.), $1.00, 
postpaid. 
COMPO 
It is a mixture of chem- 
icals, which hastens the 
decomposition of _waste 
plant material. Leaves 
and vegetation are very 
valuable and when all 
your waste plant material 
is treated with Compo, 
one obtains a rich organic 
fertilizer! A compost heap 
3x 3 x 2 ft. high will fur- 
nish 375 pounds fertilizer, 
and will require one pkg. 
Compo. 5481—7% Ib. Pkg., 
$1.79; 2 pkgs., $3.35, post- 
paid to 4th zone. 
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ing, 
CYCLONE 
Ideal for sowing clover, 
timothy, alfalfa, lespedeza, 
sudan grass, oats, wheat, 
or any other seed that is 
sown broadcast. 
Strongly constructed, a 
double feed insuring a 
uniform flow of seed. Feed 
adjustment is automatic 
and starts or stops flow 
of seed instantly. 5461— 
Each, $4.20, postpaid. 
ACTIVO 
Make your own Ferti- 
lizer from waste vegeta- 
tion and lawn cuttings. 
All you need is a corner 
of your yard and Activo! 
In a few weeks’ time, 
Activo will have made 
this into a compost fer- 
tilizer from materials for- 
merly wasted. Citizens, 
get wheelbarrow loads for 
le or 2c each; Farmers, 
you can get tons of need- 
ed manure; Gardeners, 
convert all vegetation 
waste! 5483—No. 2 Can 
(treats 450 Ibs. compost), 
$1.19; No. 7 Can (treats 
1800 Ibs.), $2.29, postpaid. 
DORMATONE 
HORMONE SPROUT INHIBITOR a 
A new scientific method of pro- 
tecting potatoes and other roots in 
storage. Prevents them from sprout- 
softening or shriveling, 
effecting a great saving from stor- 
age losses. Simply dust on the po- 
tatoes following simple instructions 
on the package. 12 oz. can (enough 
for 814 bushels), $1.00, postpaid. 
thus 
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Have been buying seeds from you for more than 50 years. Your earliest potatoes are 
very fine.—Rev. E. T. Dailey, 510 So. Simon, Ada, Ohio 
A Field of Turkey Red or Wis. 2 Wheat Near La Crosse 
TURKEY RED (Wis. No. 2) WINTER WHEAT 
Turkey Red or Wisconsin Pedigree No. 2 Winter Wheat outyields 
any other hard winter wheat in southern Wisconsin and similar lati- 
tudes. It has stiff straw, big long wide heads, is a free stooler and 
difficult to lodge. It is a hard winter wheat with very hard, 
plump kernels of dark red color with a white chaff, which are very 
rich in gluten and make excellent bread flour. It is entirely hardy, 
has stood 40 degrees below zero in Wisconsin and Minnesota. t 
the Iowa Experiment Station the average yield for five years was 
34.5 bushels to the acre. 4760—5 lbs., 90c; peck (15 Ibs.), $2.18; 1% bu. 
(30 Ibs.), $3.93, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: bu. (60 Ibs.), 
$4.45; 214 bu., $11.05; 5 bu., $21.90. Bags free. 
BLACKHAWK WINTER WHEAT 
Blackhawk is a soft winter wheat with superior yielding capacity 
and resistance to several of the common diseases. 
Blackhawk heads and matures about one day later than Wis. 
Pedigree No. 2, and is about equal to it in hardiness and strength 
of straw. Resistant to leaf rust, stinking smut, and mildly re- 
sistant to stem rust. Blackhawk has white chaff, is bearded, and 
has medium sized kernels that are red and soft to semi-soft, Well 
adapted to the southern half of the state, south of a line from 
Hudson to Manitowoc. 
4758—Radium Brand—5 lIbs., 87c; peck (15 Ibs.), $2.08; % bu. (30 
Ibs.), $3.80, postpaid to 4th zone. Not prepaid: bu. (60 Ibs.), $4.10; 
21% bu., $10.20; 5 bu., $20.15. Bags free. 
MANNA-in-a-POT 
PLANT FOOD in a PLASTIC FLOWER POT 
Your old favorite MANNA, the 
fast-acting soluble plant food and 
transplant-starter that’s fortified 
with hormones, vitamins and min- 
erals ... and grows better plants 
in sand, cinders, soil or water 
... now packed with a beautiful, 
washable, durable Florette. Choice 
of green, yellow, red, black or 
ivory. . ... A genuine bargain! Enough MANNA for 500 pounds 
(75 gal.) liquid fertilizer and 31%” size Florette for only $1.00, post- 
paid. 
WIK-FED FLOWER POTS 
Scientifically designed pots which feed water 
from storage base direct to roots of the plant, by 
means of a glass-fibre wick. Ideal for African 
Violets and Gloxinias especially. 
Made of strong, durable, light weight plastic. 
Available in 6 colors. Ivory, yellow, coral, pink, 
green or marble. 4” size, $1.10 each; 3 for $3.00, 
postpaid. 
VEGETABLE SLICER 
And Cabbage Cutter. Illustrated at left. 
Invaluable for making cole slaw, slicing 
scalloped potatoes, slicing beets and cucum- 
bers, and for making sauerkraut for a small 
family. Made of stainless steel and cuts six 
slices with each stroke; measures four 
inches by eleven inches. 
Will last for fifty years and more. Makes 
an ideal gift. Those housewives who have 
one, would not part with it. Was unobtain- 
able during the war. 5215—Each, $2.00; 3 
for $5.70, postpaid. 
Finely ground peat, very desirable for 
adding as a top dressing to the lawn or 
for spading into the soil for the garden 
or when making a new lawn. Also excel- 
lent for the rose bed, and for use as a mulch. One bag will top 
dress 800 to 1000 square feet, one half inch deep. Ideal material 
in which to keep worms for fishing. 5462—5 lbs., 85c; 10 lbs., $1.39, 
postpaid to the 4th zone. 
We can_ also supply larger quantities in tough bags lined with 
plastic. This plastic liner keeps the peat moss in excellent condi- 
tion so that it arrives ready to use in its best state. We urge 
purchase of more than 100 lbs. as transportation must be paid on 
100 Ibs. minimum. weight. 2 
Not prepaid: Bag No. 2 (weight approximately 75 Ibs.), $2.75; 
3 bags for $7.80. Bag No. 3 (35 to 38 Ibs.), $1.98; 3 bags for $5.70. 
Shipped from warehouse in northern Iowa. 
JOHN A.SALZER SEED Co: 
LACROSSE, WISCONSIN re 
