New Ladino. The Wonder Clover 
Ladino clover is the most popular 
clover ever offered for pastures. Only 
Only 1 to 2 lbs. per acre needed. A 420 
fine combination with Alfalfa and 
Brome or other grasses. Really a Ae 
giant white dutch clover, grows 12 paste 
to 15 inches high. Recovers quickly paid 
after grazing, lives for years.  lLa- 
dino has:doubled milk production in many dairy 
herds. Fine, too, for poultry feed. High in 
protein and minerals. Adapted to most soils. 
Plant Ladino this year in your pasture. 
50-50A 
PERMANENT HAY & PASTURE MIXTURE 
50% Clovers—50% Grasses 
For farmers who want to seed a Only 
good, sound balanced mixture of 50% 105° 
Clovers and 50% Grasses. This mix- cae 
ture made up in just the right propor- mr oa 
tions for splendid results. To insure 20°75 
a good stand, we have included. 6 a 
Clovers (Red Clover, Alsike, Sweet 
Clover, Alfalfa, Hubam and Korean) and 6 Grasses 
(Kentucky Blue, Fescue, Orchard Grass, Rye 
Grasses and Timothy). Plant this mixture for a 
new pasture at 1 bushel for 4 acres, or reseed an 
old pasture at half regular seeding rate. A money 
saving value for you. 
If you do not want Sweet Clover in the mixture 
we can supply lot 50-50B (without Sweet Clover) 
at only 11.50 per 50 Ibs. or 22.95 per. 100 lbs. Sow 
a bushel to 314 or 4 acres. 
EARLY LESPEDEZA 
(Hulled and Scarified) 
EARLIER AND HEAVIER YIELDER 
This is the new Early Lespedeza— 
averages 6” taller, much earlier, and 
heavier yielding than common strains, 
14° 
making it ideal for folks in Ia, Ul, — Pe? > "B® 
Kansas, and Missouri, who need an 
early type and who have not had suc- 2325 
cess with ordinary Lespedeza. per 100 Js. 
Especially valued where other leg- 
umes will not grow. Will grow on the sourest soil 
and will build it up by adding nitrogen. 
Hulled and scarified seed goes almost twice as 
far, germinates quicker. Plant as early as you can 
get on the land. Seed at rate of 8 to 10 pounds per 
acre. High purity, new crop Early Lespedeza is 
limited in supply—order now! 
BARGAIN PASTURE MIXTURE 
This well-balanced, all grass mixture is made up of 
some of the best long-life grasses that are permanent 
—such as Kentucky Blue, Fescue, Timothy and Peren- 
nial Rye Grass. Also some Annual Rye Grass for quick 
nurse crop. All mixed together in the right proportions 
to give best results in a quick but permanent lasting 
pasture. Clovers can be added to this mixture at plant- 
ing time if you prefer. This mixture is priced far 
cheaper than if you bought the seeds separately and 
mixed them yourself. Save the difference! Only 19.95 
per 100 pounds, : 
BEST YELLOW SWEET 
CLOVER—991/4% PURE 
Yellow Sweet Clover is the 
best kind to select, when you 85 
want an early maturing, extra- eae 
leafy strain. This is much finer 
stemmed than the White Type. It is ready to 
i pasture from 10 days to two weeks earlier. 
Sweet Clover will improve your soil faster than 
any other crop you can plant. If you want your 
dollar’s worth in Sweet Clover in a topnotch, 
high-quality lot, order our best Yellow. It will 
be money well spent. Every year we send our 
buyers to the best seed producing areas and 
pick the cream of the lots for our top grade. 
Noxious free, of course. Triple recleaned, hulled 
and scarified. 
. years to come. 
‘belt 
BEST SWEET CLOVER 
994% Pure — 
This is the tall-growing Sweet Clover Only 
formerly called White Blossom. Now 85 
we just list it as Sweet Clover. Grows. 8 
much taller than Yellow variety and is 
ideal for plowing under as a green s0-ibs, 
manure crop. Makes good hay, too, 
when cut early before reaching full growth. Many 
farmers report this clover puts more Nitrogen in 
the soil than any other crop they have ever plant- 
ed, including Yellow Blossom. Purity 99144%, good 
color and germination, and free of noxious weeds. 
One of our best Clover buys at this price. 
BROME GRASS MIX FOR DRY LANDS 
{Permanent Hay and Pasture) 
16°° 
per 50 Ibs. 
Here is the mixture for dry land 
that with very little rainfall keeps 
coming on all season long and for 
Contains over 60% 
Brome Grass with other hardy native dry land 
grasses such as Crested Wheat Grass, ete. All 
livestock like it. Sow 12 to 15 lbs. per acre early. 
Roll in well on a firm seed bed. Add 5 Ibs. of 
alfalfa to the acre if you wish. 
REED CANARY GRASS 
You will like Reed Canary grass for low, wet 
soils where most other grasses would fail. Reed 
Canary will survive where water stands on ground 
for long periods of time. Fine for pasture or hay. 
Alsike and Red Top make good companion crops. 
Plant alone 6 to 8 lbs. per acre. 46.00 per 100 Ibs. 
TIMOTHY-RED CLOVER potas 
50. Ibs. 
Timothy and Red Clover work 
well together in double harness. The 
Timothy helps hold the Red Clover 
erect, and the Clover helps make the soil more fer- 
tile for better Timothy growth. The right mixttre 
is 20% Red Clover and the balance Timothy. We 
always sell a lot of this fine mixture either for hay, 
or even pasture. Comes ready to sow. A heavy 
producer and a soil builder, too. A bushel (50 lbs.) 
will plant 4 acres nicely. Recleaned, of course, 
the same as any other lot of seed. 
CANADIAN NO. 1 BROME 
Southern-type varieties of Brome, such as Lin- 
coln, Fischer, etc., are in such short supply that 
we are listing Canadian No. 1 Brome this year. 
Supply of Canadian seed is more readily available 
and, of course, cheaper in price. 
Canadian Brome doesn’t have as much forage 
growth as regular Brome but it works fine with 
Alfalfa for pasture or with other grasses or clo- 
vers. Very winter hardy, high in feeding value. 
This lot is fine quality, high in purity and germina- 
tion, and free from weeds. Priced to save you 
money at only 25.00 per 100 Ibs. 
LINCOLN BROME GRASS 
18°° 
lots of drouth and heat. Much eas- 
ier to establish a stand than north- Per 50 Ibs. 
ern strains. Highly recommended all over the corn 
states as the present leading home-grown 
strain of Brome. Often referred to as a southern 
type brome. Our seed heavy weight, new crop, har- 
vested in Iowa and Nebraska. No noxious weeds 
in this lot; it’s high quality all the way through. Plant 
adapted brome this spring like Lincoln. 
- HOME-GROWN BROME GRASS 
Only 175° per 50 Ibs. 
Here is the finest in 
southern type, Home-Grown 
Brome. This Seed produced 
right here in Iowa and Ne- 
braska, and will produce 
more pasture and hay ton- 
age per acre than northern 
/ types. That is why we rec- 
* ommend it so highly. 
Brome planted along 
with Alfalfa makes the finest combination for hay 
and pasture. 
pounds of Alfalfa per acre. An extra pound or two 
of Ladino per acre can wen added for excellent re- 
sults as pasture, 
Nothing beats Brome for pasture and hay. 
acre of good Brome Grass growing with Alfalfa will 
provide as much hay or pasturage as one and one- 
fourth acres of Timothy with Alfalfa and as much 
good pasturage as two and one-half acres of ie 
to good Bluegrass. 
Smooth Brome Grass is highly productive, palat- 
able, drouth-resistant, 
It reduces soil losses from erosion. 
Lincoln Brome Grass is a high 
yielding strain that forms a good 
sod. Excellent seedling vigor, stands 
Henry Rieids lana & Naver os “MIDWEST Ss f 
‘adapted over a wide area. 
Use 12-15 pounds of Brome and 8 to 4 
One» 
sun or bane mixtures, or 
winter-hardy ope) sone TS eae : 
BEST ALSIKE CLOVER by 
99% Pure. 
Only 2020 hey 
Alsike is liked on many 
farms, especially where 
production has not been 
high on Red Clover and 
Alfalfa. Alsike stands wet 
feet better, and poorly 
drained, thin soils produce 
a good crop of Alsike where other legumes would 
fail. Alsike hay is high in protein and fully equals | 
Red Clover in feeding value. A bushel will plant 
7 to 8 acres. Does fine along with Tiel 
Fescue or other good grasses. i 
Our Alsike is hardy Idaho seed of excellent qual- : 
ity. Dark, green berry and good color. It pays to 
plant the best. This is it. Don’t overlook this fin 
legume in your seeding program for soil improve 
ment. More good farmers are planting Alsi 
every year. Plant some yourself. 
White & Yellow Sweet Clover Mixes ' 
Only 875 per bu. | 
Always one of our mos 
popular buys for pasture. 
You will save money on | 
your Sweet Clover needs | 
when you buy this mixed: 
seed. The Yellow Sweet | 
Clover hardens up earlier | 
and comes along quicker for extra early pasture. | 
The White, later maturing Sweet Clover, follow 
to last longer into the Fall months. For soil buil 
ing, Sweet Clover has no equal in the legumes. The 
mixed seed costs you less, and gives you good re- 
sults every time for the money spent. We sell more 
of the mixed seed than any of the regular varieties. 
All hulled and scarified, full 60 Ib. bushel. Inoeu. 
late your Sweet Clover when planting. All see 
carefully cleaned and guaranteed to save . you 
money at this price. 
BEST MAMMOTH RED CLOVER 
Mammoth Red Clover is one of the fastest leg- 
umes to build up the soil. A very heavy vila 
single cut type. Mammoth grows taller, producing ~ 
a heavier cutting of hay than Medium Red Clover. 
The second growth is excellent for pasture or 
plowing under for soil improvement. Hardy, North 
ern-grown seed, high purity and germination. Our | 
Mammoth Red Clover is the best quality. 24.90 
per bushel, 
THE SENSATIONAL NEW GURN 
625 
per 50 Ibs. 
1200 | 
per 100 Ibs. 
F.O.B. 
- Shenandoah 
Gurno will give you a huge yield of grain IN A 
HURRY. GURNO is WHITE SEEDED, COMBINE 
TYPE AND EARLY, maturing in 70 to 80 days. 
Makes a heavy yield even if planted late. 
Stands drouth, resists chinch bug injury. Stands — | 
well after maturing. An EARLY white seeded Com- 
bine type grain sorghum. Plant 5 Ibs. 6s acre, | 
BEST TIMOTHY 9° 
Our finest quality Timothy, grown nd Ehrves 
right here in Iowa. None finer in clean, bright Tim- 
othy, new crop seed that will make you a low cost 
grass seeding. Grows on a wide range of Soils and 
ae. 50 Wbseeent 8 
This lot 9914% pure, high in eer ice aud 
free of noxious weeds, makes this seed to be proud 
of. We handle carloads every year and this Tim- | 
othy is priced right. Order plenty’: and get the betes 
It pays. 
CREEPING FESCUE—For ‘Shade. | 
‘This fine lot of Cr eeping Pesan is: recommende 
for all shady areas in lawns, parks, athletic field 
regardless of type of soil, even if it is sour or clay | 
type. Creeping Fescue does well” in the sunny | 
places, too, and stands lots of dry 
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