SWEET CORN 
HYBRID VARIETIES, continued 
Hoosier Gold. A new Sweet Corn hybrid developed 
by Purdue University Agricultural Experiment 
Station. A single cross maturing 4 to 5 days earlier 
than Golden Cross Bantam. Stalks 6 feet high. Ears 
average 1 to 2 per plant and are cylindrical, 8 to 9 
inches in length, with 10 to 16 rows of medium-depth, 
fine-quality kernels. Ear coverage is excellent, husk 
being 144 to 1% inches over tip. We suggest you try 
Hoosier Gold Sweet Corn this year. Postpaid, pkt. 
10c; lb. 35c; Ib. 65c; 2 Ibs. $1.25; 5 Ibs. $3.00; 
10 Ibs. $5.70; 25 Ibs. $13.50. 
lochief. 89 days. An outstanding new yellow hybrid 
developed by Dr. Haber of Iowa State College. 
(a) Iochief has top rating on the basis of yield 
and cutting percentage. Good flavor and 
tenderness. Stalks 7 to 71% feet tall, with ears set 
well up on the stalk for ease of harvesting. Ears 814 
to 9 inches long, cylindrical, filled to tips, with 16 to 
20 rows of very deep, narrow kernels. Good, uniform 
color. Holds prime quality in field. which makes it 
an ideal canning and freezing Corn. Postpaid, pkt. 
10c; Wb. 35c; Ib. 65c; 2 Ibs. $1.25; 5 Ibs. $3.00; 
10 Ibs. $5.70; 25 Ibs. $13.50. 
Narrow Grain Evergreen Hybrid 14x13. White. 
A new hybrid variety developed primarily to provide 
canners with a late white type of heavy yield and high 
quality in shape and texture of kernels. Stalks tall 
and strong; ears large and well filled with 18 to 20 
rows of narrow, deep kernels. 90 days. Postpaid, 
pkt. 10c; %lb. 35c; Ib. 65c; 2 Ibs. $1.25; 5 Ibs. $3.00; 
10 Ibs. $5.70; 25 Ibs. $13.50. 
Silver Cross Bantam. A fine white Hybrid Corn that 
matures earlier than the Stowell’s Evergreen. It is a 
white duplicate of Golden Cross Bantam which is the 
most extensively used hybrid. Ears 71% to 8 inches 
long, sweet, and excellent quality. 86 days. Post- 
paid, pkt. 10c; 4%4Ib. 35c; Ib. 65c; 2 Ibs. $1.25; 5 Ibs. 
$3.00; 10 Ibs. $5.70. 
Stowell’s Evergreen Hybrid. White. Highly valu- 
able to market gardeners and canners. Stalks 
sturdy, with close-growing, upright ears, 4 feet 
from ground. Foliage medium green. Ears 
very slightly tapered, uniform, 16 or 18 rows; kernels 
white, medium wide, deep; cob medium- sized. (96 
days. Postpaid, pkt. 10c; “4lb. 35c; Ib. 65c; 2 Ibs. 
$1.25; 5 Ibs. $3.00; 10 Ibs. $5.70; 25 Ibs. $13.50. 
Pliease observe stcre hours. 
Mar. 1 to May 1: Open 7.00 A.M., Close 6.00 
May 1 to Mar. 1: Open 7.00 A.M., Close 5.00 
SWEET CORN 
Open-Pollinated Varieties 
Early Evergreen. Resembles Stowell’s Evergreen in 
flavor, appearance, and quality, but ripens about a 
week earlier, and remains in good condition as long 
as the Stowell’s. 90 days. Postpaid, pkt. 10c; Ylb. 
25c; Ib. 40c; 2 Ibs. 75c; 5 Ibs. $1.75; 10 Ibs. $3.30; 
25 Ibs. $7.50. 
Country Gentieman. A late variety claimed by 
many to be the best-flavored Sweet Corn. Ears 
about 9 inches long, covered to the very tip with 
irregular rows of very long, tender white kernels of 
delicious flavor when cooked. 93 days. Postpaid, 
pkt. 10ce; %lb. 25c; Ib. 40c; 2 Ibs. 75c; 5 Ibs. $1.75; 
10 Ibs. $3.30; 25 Ibs. $7.50. 
Stoweli’s Evergreen. More largely planted than any 
other Sweet Corn for home use, market, and canning. 
The ears are large and freely produced. It remains 
in good condition for cooking for a long time. 95 
days. Postpaid, pkt. 10c; M4lb. 25c; Ib. 40c; 2 Ibs. 
75c; 5 Ibs. $1.80; 10 lbs. $3.40; 25 Ibs. $7.75. 
Eight-Row. A very profitable sort for home use or 
market. Ears 7 to 9 inches long with 8 rows of de- 
liclous kernels. Many stalks produce 2 or 3 fully 
developed ears. Main-crop variety. Eating quality 
cannot be excelled. 95 days. Postpaid, pkt. 10c; 
Volb. 25c; Ib. 45c; 2 Ibs. 85c; 5 Ibs. $2.05; 10 Ibs. $3.90: 
25 Ibs. $9.00. 
POP-CORN 
Purdue No. 32. A prolific hybrid developed by the 
Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station. Plant vig- 
orous and stands well to maturity. Usually at least 
2 ears per stalk, with 14 to 16 rows of medium yellow 
kernels high in quality and popping expansion. Post- 
poe pkt. 10c; 4b. 35c; Ib. 65c; 2 Ibs. $1.25; 5 Ibs. 
3.00. 
Semesan Jr. 
Make sure of a better corn yield by treating seed 
with Semesan Jr. Reduces seed rotting, checks all 
seed-borne rots of stalk and roots. Gives corn the 
healthy start necessary for a big yield. Semesan Jr. is 
one of the best disinfectants for seed corn now on the 
market. Treats both field and sweet corn by the quick, 
easy, dusting method. Only 1% ounces needed per 
bushel. Free pamphlet. Postpaid, 1% ozs. 20c, 
“T wish to thank your company for the promptness in ship- 
ping out the seed order I placed with you. I mailed the order 
on March 25 and received the seeds on Saturday, March 27. 
This will enable me to get the legume seeds In in good time.” — 
Wo. S. KaurrMan, Harrisburg, Pa. 
lIochief Sweet Corn 
P. L. Rohrer & Bro., Inc., Seedsmen 
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Smoketown, Lancaster Co., Penna. 
