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"RED CLOVER-ALFALFA MIX 
_ Made up of equal parts of Midwest Red Clover 
and Alfalfa mixed together. The faster-growing 
_ Alfalfa makes more growth first year than Red 
; € You can get @ big cutting of hay first 
fter harvesting the small grain crop. You, 
a te a eat 
“LOT IDAHO" RED CLO i 
natural field mixture. Over 99% > 00 4-Way Clover Mixture 
e balance other crops such as: Al. 23 per 48 SOil builder, pas- J 80 
fa, Alsike, White-Dutch, etc. Just 4 ture or hay. This 
lo as Best Idaho Red Clover, except it has the peke co avat as bu. 
rt] e small per cent of crop mixture. Easily worth well-balanced portions of Al- 
ore money but bought right and the extra say- falfa, Red Clover, Alsike, and 
building, hay and pasture. This speci seeds, free of noxfous 
pins» . pecial lot w weeds 
be ideal to use to thicken up any thin Bias or Gnd One Of Cures org beet Dar: 
Red Clover that you may now have. gains. If you are looking for 
_ weed-free. Germination 90% or mor rotation, this lot can’t be b 
eee e. Plant F F gah, 
rate as Red Clover. Just one carload of this speed BS ie he eats s Clove rs Saat Ar 
for early orders. Be sure your order reaches us adapted to all’ types of soil, 
: ise you how long this lot will 
RED CLOVER last. Plant 4-Way with our 
; Best, Pure, Extra Fancy : Bargain Pasture Mix of all 
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_ cornerstone of Midwest agriculture. 80 of grasses and clovers. 
IN ‘This is sue finest quality, Midwest- ha : < 
_ grown. Bright, clean seed that is triple recleaned, F IDAHO RED CLOVER 
= ate ee this seed with run-of-the-mill quality HT eri Cay 65 
- We selecte , 
eeieaned it ee ae local-grown fields and Idaho Red Clover—grown for seed in 5 ner 
ghest possible purity. Vigor- the mountain valleys from specially a 
of fine-stemmed hay. Perfect] i 
. 3 y hardy. 9914% Red Clover will produce the hi i 
% : : : e highest qualit 
P re, well-colored, plump, new crop seed. possible here in the Midwest, with no oat 
BEST MAMMOTH RED CLOVER None finer. If you want the very best, here it is. 
germination and free of all noxious weeds. Wea 
Be eee eae eon yielding, vig ie fine lot of Idaho Red this oar, 
: : s taller, pr i uch loca i : ad 
a heavier cutting of hay than Medium eecies Meek eee 
a : is - seed to you. Check it any way you like and decid 
4 taees ak ORES pee improvement. Hardy, north- for yourself. If it isn’t the finest seed you site: 
seed, high purity and germination. Our bought, for the money spent, send it back to us. 
per bushel: Get your order in early. 
RED CLOVER MIXTURE 
35% Red Clover, Plus Alsike and Timothy 
at a low cost per acre. 35% Red Clover, b 
A : , balance 
Alsike and Timothy. This natural mixture can’t 
be beat for pasture with no danger of bloat. The 
Excellent for hay, too. Sow alone or with your 
regular oat seeding. Figure on 10 to 12 pounds 
per acre. Priced at only 13.50 per 50 Ibs.; 27.00 per 
NEW LADINO—The Wonder Clover 
Ladino Clover is the most popular Onl 
clover ever offered for pastures. Only ¢ 
combination with Alfalfa and Brome 
or other grasses. Really a giant Baad 
White Dutch Clover. Grows 12 to 15 inches high. 
Ladino has doubled milk production in many dairy 
herds. Fine, too, for poultry feed. Adapted to most 
soils. 35.40 per bushel. 
Fine for Shade 
Orchard grass is a tall-growing, perennial bunch 
grass. Fine for shade. Starts growing early in the 
io6% Idaho Red: Clover, Ideal for seeding Only 
as peautiful 
ings of 5c to 8c per pound is yours. Fine for soil ep weee aovers All goed quality 
_ “Lot Idaho” is all new crop, bright and noxious ee eee & fast 
early on this special. Limited supply. We can’t prom- 
Good home-grown Red Clover is thr grasses for a swell combination 
_ absolutely weed-free and the best seed to be had. 
Here is the world’s finest new crop 
ous plants from this seed will produce heavy yields selected vigorous fields. This big, purple berry 
This lot of Idaho R i igh j i 
- Mammoth Red Clover is one of the fastest leg- fal masioas mactial Wo ase 
this year, and that is i 
The second growth is excellent for pasture or Geo sorcine andideclae 
Mammoth Red Clover is the best quality. 25.89 That’s how confident we are that you will like it. 
This super-rich mixture makes an ideal seeding 
Timothy provides the roughage in this mixture. 
100 Ibs. A money-saving offer if we ever saw one. 
1 to 2 Ibs. per acre needed. A fine 
Recovers quickly after grazing, lives for years. 
ORCHARD GRASS 
spring. Starts earlier and gives results a month 
an plow under first fall for more green manure 
in straight Red Clover seeding. When left over 
second year, you get better quality hay of mixed 
Alfalfa and Red Clover. Even if Alfalfa mostly 
iter kills, you still have a good stand of second 
Red Clover for hay. Plant 10 lbs. per acre. 
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per 50 Ibs. 
thy and Red Clover work well 
her. A heavy producer and a 
builder, too. The Timothy helps 
the Red Clover erect, and the 
. A bushel (50 lbs.) will plant 4 acres. 
TIMOTHY-ALSIKE MIX 
20 to 25% Alsike 
y. Fine for pasture, too. 
years. 
BEST TIMOTHY 
) est quality Timothy, grown 00 
and harvested right here in lowa. » 
bright, new crop seed that 
you a low cost grass seed- 
on a wide range of soils. 
per 50 Ibs. 
r helps make the soil more fertile for better 
thy growth. The right mixture is 20% Red 
Over and the balance Timothy. We always sell 
lot of this fine mixture for hay or pasture. Comes 
osow. This fine lot of seed is recleaned, of 
A d ndy mix that makes wonderful hay, high 
ng value and less dusty than Red Clover 
Seeding will last too, and stands lots of dry weather. Use regular 
; 991%6% pure, high in germination and 
sus weeds. We handle carloads every mixtures. 
lot is priced right. Order plenty and 
ahead of Timothy. You will find it well-adapted to 
your needs as hay and pasture, grass silage and 
turf, as well. Orchard Grass doés fine along with 
legumes like Ladino, Red Clover, Alsike and Alfalfa 
or Lespedeza. This fine grass has increased in 
popularity very rapidly the last few years. Plant 
it alone at rate of 15 to 20 Ibs. per acre or along 
with other grasses and clovers. 27.00 per 100 Ibs. 
REED CANARY GRASS 
For Low, Wet Soils 
Plant Reed Canary grass for low, wet soils 
where most other grasses would fail. Reed Canary 
will survive where water stands on ground for 
long period of time. Fine for pasture or hay. Al- 
sike and Red Top make good companion crops. 
Plant alone 6 to 8 lbs. per acre. 36.00 per 100 Ibs. 
CREEPING FESCUE 
For Shade 
This fine lot of Creeping Fescue is recommended 
for all shady areas in lawns, parks, athletic fields 
—regardless of type of soil, sour or clay type. 
Creeping Fescue does well in the sunny places, 
lawn seeding rates. Special prices: 10 \Ibs. 8.49, 
1 Timothy and Alsike are winter hardy and postpaid; 25 Ibs. 18.25; 50 Ibs. 37.50; 100 Ibs. 70.00, 
ke same soils and climate. Grows fine on F.0.B. Shenandoah. 
. A bushel seeds 4 acres. 11.00 per 50 Ibs. 
ALTA FESCUE 
Alta Fescue is the new perennial 710 
grass that is especially adapted to 
all type soils. Has a long growing . 
season. Finest of all grasses for 10 Ths, 
playgrounds and athletic fields. Fine for pasture 
or hay. Should be in all permanent pastures. Mix 
along with other grasses or clovers in all your 
Alta Fescue helps control erosion on 
steep slopes. Sometimes called Kentucky Sly: 
some. 100 Ibs. 25.00. 
“MIDWEST'S LEADING SEEDHOUSE,” Shenandoah, lowa 
MIDLAND RED CLOVER 
Certified, Higher Yielding, Disease-Resistan? 
: A new variety of Medium Red Clover that we 
introduced to Midwest. Much finer stemmed than 
regular Red Clover, yet stands up better in field. 
Disease-resistant, highly productive in hay and 
seed. Seed yields of 3 bushels per acre are re- 
ported this year. Parent stock of seed was de- 
veloped through cooperation of U.S.D.A. and agri- 
cultural colleges of Middle West. Very limited 
supply. 
Big, plump seed with a lot of purple color. In 
sealed bushel bags. State Certified. 29.50 per bu. 
BEST ALSIKE CLOVER 
Alsike stands wet feet better than other legumes. 
Poorly drained, thin soils produce a good.crop of 
Alsike when other legumes would fail. Its hay is 
high in protein and fully equals Red Clover in 
feeding value. A bushel plants 7 to 8 acres. Does 
fine along with Timothy, Alta Fescue or other good 
grasses. 18.00 per bushel. 
WHITE & YELLOW SWEET CLOVER Mixed 
Always one of our most popular Goo 
buys for pasture. You will save money 
on your Sweet Clover needs when : 
you buy this mixed seed, as it always Ba, 
gives good results. The Yellow Sweet Clover 
starts up earlier and comes along quicker for 
extra-early pasture. _The White, later maturing, 
Sweet ‘Clover follows to last longér inthe fall’ — 
months. For soil building, Sweet Clover has no 
equal in legumes. Full 60 Ib. bushel. All seed 
hulled and scarified and carefully cleaned. Guar- 
anteed to save you money at this price. 
BEST SWEET CLOVER é 
P 99'/4% Pure Only 
This is the tall-growing Sweet Clo- 192° 
ver formerly called White Blossom, 
Now we just list it as Sweet Clover. 
Grows much taller than Yellow vari- per hu. 
ety and is ideal for plowing under as a green 
manure crop. Sweet Clover is the perfect soil 
builder and should be used on all farms in fast 
crop rotation. It puts more Nitrogen in the soil 
than any other Clover because of its greater root 
growth. Makes a fine pasture equal in feeding 
value to Alfalfa. Makes good hay, too, when cut 
early before reaching full growth. Purity 994%%, 
good color and germination, and free of noxious 
weeds. One of our best Clover buys at this low 
price. 
BEST YELLOW SWEET CLOVER 
994% Pure 90 
Yellow Sweet Clover is the best 
kind to select when you want an per 
early maturing, extra-leafy strain. Ur 
This is much finer stemmed than the White type. 
It is ready to pasture from 10 days to two weeks 
earlier. Sweet Clover will improve your soil faster 
than any other crop you can plant. The seed in 
this lot is the cream of the crop from the best 
producing areas. 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. Noxious free, of course. Triple recleaned, 
hulled and scarified. 
BEST ANNUAL HUBAM CLOVER 
The annual-flowering White Sweet 
Clover that produces all its growth 
the first year. Always a favorite for 
a green manure crop because it fits 
in so nicely with ; 
your rotation pro- 
gram to build up 
your soils. Fine 
for hay and pas- 
ture, too. High in 
protein content. 
Seed early in 
spring, along with 
small grain or on 
fall-seeded grains. 
Use 12 to 15 lbs. 
per acre. 
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bu, 
