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Golden Bantam. 
*%*142. GOLDEN BANTAM. (80 days.) 
Most popular variety in the United States. Every- 
one likes Golden Bantam. Indeed, many people 
will not take any other when it is obtainable. 
The flavor is deliciously distinct, superior to that 
of any other open pollinated corn, The small 
8-rowed ears, usually less than 7 inches in 
length and several on a stalk, are perhaps higher 
in sugar content than any other corn but the 
hybrids. The kernels are tender, very wide and 
of good depth, and the flavor delicious, Pkt., 10c; 
% 1b., 30c; Ib., 55c; 2 Ibs., $1.00; 5 lbs., $2.20, 
postpaid, 
DECORATIVE RAINBOW CORN 
155. RAINBOW FLINT. This variety of 
Flint corn produces long, smooth, glossy ears 
with an assortment of colored kernels: orange, 
white, blue, black, yellow, maroon. The ears 
make wonderful Fall decorative material. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % lb., 30c; Ib., 50c, postpaid. 
Golden Self-Blanching. 
VET: GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING. 
(85 days.) (American Grown.) The leading white 
early green celery for summer use. Plants, stocky 
and robust and of compact habit; stalks, heavy 
and solid, with large, stringless, close-set ribs; 
heart a fine golden yellow and remarkably crisp 
and tender. 
It is the earliest white celery to mature, and 
not liable to blight. A good keeper and shipper. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz. 45c; 0z., 75c; 1% Ib., $2.20, 
postpaid. 
*116. CORNELL 619. (100 days.) A 
Yellows Resistant golden celery that combines 
the good qualities of the Pascal type with the 
easy blanching qualities of the Golden Self 
Blanching. The vigorous plants average about 
25 inches in height and the edible ribs average 
about 9 inches. Hearts are long and the stems 
thick, rounded and smooth. Pkt., 20c; YY 0z., 
70c; 02Z., $1,380; % Ib., $4,00, postpaid, 
188. HOWLING MOB. (85 days.) When first offered the de- 
mand for it became so loud and clamorous that it was given its 
queer but appropriate name. It is one of the best flavored and 
most tender of all second-early or main crop white varieties, Very 
productive, ears 7 to 8 inches long, with twelve to sixteen rows, Pkt., 
10c; ¥% lb., 35c; lb., 65c; 2 lbs., $1.20; 5 lbs., $2.60, postpaid, 
140. BLACK MEXICAN. (88 days.) One of the largest and 
sweetest of all varieties of sweet corn. Ears 8 inches long with 8&8 
rows. Kernels bluish-white when in the eating state. The best sec- 
ond early for the home garden. Pkt., 10c; Y Ib., 35c; 1b., 65c; 
2 lbs., $1.20; 5 Ilbs., $2.60, postpaid, 
145. EARLY EVERGREEN. (88 days.) An extra fine strain 
of Stowell’s Evergreen with large white ears, yet ready for the 
table 7 to 8 days earlier than Stowell’s. It retains the fine sugary 
flavor and tenderness of kernel that have made the Evergreens pop- 
ular, Ears 8 inches long with 14 to 18 rows. Pkt., 10c; 4% Ilb., 30c; 
lb., 55c¢; 2 Ibs., $1.00; 5 Ibs., $2.20, postpaid. 
OLDS' POP_CORN 
154. TOM THUMB OR HULLESS. (85 days.) Known 
also as Hulless, Dwarf Rice and Squirrel Tooth. This variety grows 
very dwarf, and the ears are 3% inches and stubby, with long narrow 
pointed kernels, It is ready for popping soon after it is husked. 
It is almost hulless and when popped there is no hard center, making 
it the finest eating of all open pollinated varieties. It is a favorite in 
all markets. Pkt., 10c; YY 1b., 30c; Ib., 50c; 2 lbs., 95c; 5 lbs., $2.10, 
postpaid. 
150. WHITE RICE. (95 days.) The familiar shoepegged va- 
riety, several 6 ineh ears to each stalk, Pkt., 10c; Y2 1b., 30c; 
lb., 55c; 2 lbs., $1.00; 5 lbs., $2.20, postpaid. 
153. SOUTH AMERICAN MUSHROOM. (105 days.) 
Also called T-N-T. Popular for making caramel corn, The kernels 
are large, of a deep orange color, nearly round in shape and smooth, 
When popped the kernels are mushroom shaped with a very deli- 
cious flavor and a buttery color. Not as tender as the hulless kinds. 
It is an immense 
yielder with stalks 
growing to a height 
of 6 to 8 feet, pro- 
ducing 2 to 3 large 
ears, 7 inches long 
or over. Pkt., 10c; 
iielAb,, Ha0cserlby 
650s: 2-1bs.7 9be3 
5 lbs., $2.10, post- 
growth, Ears are 
to smut damage. 
greater yield and 
expansion. Prices: 
postpaid, 
Minhybrid. 
OLDS’ CELERY 
Fach celery 
packet con- 
tains enough 
seed to pro- 
duce 1,000 
plants; one 
ounce will 
produce 7,500 
plants. Seed 
requires three 
to four weeks 
to germinate. 
122. NON-BOLTING GOLDEN PLUME, (90 
days.) A yariety recommended for early planting in the 
North where under unfavorable conditions all other strains 
will bolt to seed, Plants are medium size, stalky, full 
hearted and compact. The thick solid stalks blanch readily 
to a clear creamy white which are of the finest table 
quality. Pkt., 15c; Y2 oz., 55c; oz., $1.00; % Ib., $3.00, 
postpaid. 
118. GIANT PASCAL. (130 days.) A standard fall 
and winter green variety, but not a good shipper on 
account of its tender stalks. The stalk is of medium length 
and green; is very thick and nearly round, but flattened 
toward the base. Pkt., 10c; Ye oz., 35c; 0z., 55¢; % Ib., 
$1.75, postpaid. 
124. SUMMER PASCAL. (85 days.) An early 
green celery of superior quality. Thick, tender stems 
measuring 8 to 9 inches to the first joint. The plant is 
sturdy and robust, making a thick, solid plant. The un- 
blanched stocks are exceptionally fine in flavor. Nothing 
finer for an early celery. Pkt., 10c; Y% oz., 45c; 0z., 80c; 
Y% Ib., $2,35, postpaid. 
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nesota Experiment Station has developed a Hy- 
brid Hulless or Tom 
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all hybrids, it stands up well, has a heavy root 
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days.) The Min- 
Pop Corn which 
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about 4 inches 
long. In developing this hybrid, popping quali- 
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16 per cent 
greater popping 
pkts., 25c;. 
Ib., 45c; lb., 85c; 2 lbs., $1.60; 5 Ibs., $3.40. 
Summer 
Pascal 
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