MILLET 
Do not plant mil- 
lets until two or . ; 
three weeks after corn planting time. 
Sow about 40 pounds per acre. 
Millets may be planted up to July 15 
and even later, when a dry spring 
reduces pasture, or when a cold wet 
spring damages corn and _ other 
crops. It must not be sown until the 
ground is warm. Cut for hay as soon 
as it blooms, before the seed forms, 
EARLIEST RUSSIAN OR SI- 
BERIAN. The hardiest and most re- 
sistant to drought. Ready to cut for 
hay in 60 days and matures seed in 
75 days. 
4570—Radium Brand: 
2 Ibs., 82¢; 5 Ibs., $1.54; 
10 Ibs., $2.53; 25 Ibs., $5.20, 
postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: 50 Ibs., $6.25; 
100 Ibs., $12.00. 
GERMAN. This superb millet is also 
called Golden Millet. Stems a little 
heavier and leaves broader and 
coarser than Common Millet. 65 days 
and seed in 85 to 90 days. The most 
popular variety in the south central 
states. Cattle and stock are fond of 
the hay. 
4578—Radium Brand: 
2 Ibs., 82¢; 5 lbs., $1.54; 
10 lbs., $2.53; 25 lbs., $5.20, postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: 50 lIbs., $6.25; 100 Ibs., $12.00. 
JAPANESE. Sow 20 to 25 lbs. per acre for this variety 
only. Grows 4 to 8 feet high, stands up remarkably 
and yields large crops, making more than other millets. 
It is a very large millet, adapted to all sections, and 
especially fine for low ground. Ranks high in milk- 
producing qualities, being rich in protein and fats. For 
hay, cut it just before it blossoms and cure the same as 
clover. It is good for exterminating quack grass, as it 
stools heavily. It is the ideal catch crop, sowing any 
time from May to July. 
4583—Radium Brand: 
2 Ibs., 81¢; 5 Ibs., $1.52; 10 Ibs., $2.48; 
25 Ibs., $5.10, postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: 50 Ibs., $6.00; 100 Ibs., $11.50, 
PROSO OR HERSHEY 
Grown chiefly for seed, sometimes for hay or ensilage, 
Does well on dry soils. The seed is fine for poultry, 
swine and young cattle. May be sown up to July 20. 
We offer the two best Prosos. 
BROOM CORN OR HOG MILLET. The most popular. 
Yields enormous quantities of seed. 65 days. 25 Ibs. per 
acre. 
4562—Radium Brand: 
2 Ibs., 76¢; 5 Ibs., $1.39; 10 Ibs., $2.23; 
25 Ibs., $4.45, postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: 50 Ibs., $4.75; 100 Ibs., $9.00. 
EARLY FORTUNE. Especially valuable as a grain 
erop for late planting. 50 days. 
4574—Radium Brand: 
2 lbs., 76¢; 5 lbs., $1.39; 10 Ibs., $2.23; 
25 Ibs., $4.45, postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: 50 lbs., $4.75; 100 Ibs., $9.00. 
German 
Millet 
RAPE 
DWARF ESSEX RAPE—May be sown any time from 
early spring until August and is a success on nearly 
every soil in the United States and Canada. It thrives 
splendidly in cool weather. 5 lbs. per acre. American 
grown seed. 
4666—Radium Brand: 
2 Ibs., 88¢; 5 lbs., $1.74; 10 lbs., $3.00; 
25 lbs., $6.72, postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: 50 lbs., $9.00; 100 Ibs., $17.00. 
Bags free. 
SALZER’S 
“LAUGH AND GROW FAT” 
HOG PASTURE MIXTURE 
One.of the most important questions with every farmer 
during the growing season, is a rapid meat producing 
hog pasture. “Laugh and Grow Fat Mixture’’ contains 
in general among others, the following: Barley, Oats, 
Rye, Field Peas, Rape, Clover, Grasses, ete. It is quick 
rowing and because of the many varieties included 
produces a heavy yield, providing forage in abundance. 
Greedily eaten not only by hogs, but sheep, cows and 
horses as well. Sow 380 to 50 lbs. per acre. 
4549—Radium Brand: 
Lb., 49¢; 5 Ibs., $1.27; 15 lbs., $3.00; 
25 lbs., $3.90, postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: 50 Ibs., $3.65; 100 Ibs., $6.75. 
Bags free. 
SALZER’S PERMANENT MEADOW 
AND PASTURE MIXTURE 
Our own mixture of a big variety of perennial grasses. 
Especially adapted to growing on almost any type of 
soil normally used for this purpose. 25 lbs. per acre. 
4545—Radium Brand: 
Lb., 68¢; 5 Ibs., $1.12; 10 Ibs., $3.83; 
25 lbs., $8.72, postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: 50 Ibs., $13.00; 100 Ibs., $25.00, 
Bags free. 
68 
SALZER’S SOY BEANS 
Soy Beans make a good growth on poor soils, especially 
if inoculated, succeed on acid soil, will grow as far 
north as corn and as far south as cotton, they make a 
splendid rotation crop, and they build up the soil. Cut 
for hay any time after the pods begin to form. Sow 
45 Ibs. in drills per acre or 2 bu. (120 lbs.) broadcast. 
Inoculate with Nitragin before planting. See page 64. 
Any variety: 
2 Ibs., 69¢, postpaid to 4th zone. Bags free. 
Edible Soy Beans, see Page 4. 
MONROE SOY BEANS 
This new Soy Bean may replace many of the other early 
varieties becausemof its splendid characteristics. Devel- 
oped by the Ohio Experiment Station and the U.S. 
Regional Soybean Laboratory and approved after being 
tested by a group of states including Wisconsin. It is 
adapted to the 100-105 day corn areas, also for late 
planting further south and for hay further north. The 
plants are tall and resistant to lodging; the pods are 
borne well off the ground so that no pods are lost when 
combined. Seeds are light yellow, including the hilum 
and oil content is about 20%. 
4300—Radium Brand: fs 
Peck, $2.60; 14 bu., $4.70, postpaid to 4th 
zone. 
Not prepaid: bu. (60 Ibs.), $4.45; 
21% bu., $11.10; 5 bu., $22.00. Bags free. 
BLACKHAWK SOY BEANS 
A new proven variety adapted to the 100 to 110 day 
corn maturity belts, also for late planting farther 
south and for hay production farther north. Blackhawk 
was developed by the Iowa Experiment Station and the 
U. S. Soybean Laboratory and tested and recommended 
by the Experiment Stations of Wisconsin and other 
north central states. It is a selection of Mukden X 
Richland cross, with seeds of light yellow color, with 
buff to light brown hilum and are nearly round. Oil 
content is about 20.5%. Plants are medium tall, stand 
up well, and bear the pods well off the ground. It isa 
good producer, out-yielding many other well known 
early varieties. A splendid variety for hay or beans. 
4301—Radium Brand: 
Peck, $2.60; 14 bu., $4.70, postpaid to 4th 
zone. 
Not prepaid: bu. (60 Ibs.), $4.45; 
21% bu., $11.10; 5 bu., $22.00. Bags free. 
MANCHU SOY BEANS 
An old standby for hay or seed especially popular 
throughout the middle west. It is medium early, ma- 
turing beans in 105 to 110 days and holds seed well 
and is a heavy producer. Grown extensively for hay in 
Wisconsin and the surrounding states, it is still one 
of the best all around varieties and a bean that you can 
depend on as a most satisfactory variety to grow. 
Seeds are yellow with a brown or black hilum or sear. 
4308—Radium Brand: 
Peck, $2.55; 14 
zone. 
Not prepaid: bu. (60 lbs.), $4.25; 
21% bu., $10.60; 5 bu., $21.00. Bags free. 
ROSEN WINTER RYE 
Sow 114 bu. per acre. Considered the best of the winter 
ryes. It produces grain which is considerably larger 
than other winter varieties. Kernels are plump and 
heavy, bright yellowish blue in color, stalks are stiff 
and strong. A heavy yielder and generally satisfactory 
under normal conditions. 
4673—Radium Brand: 
2 Ibs., 60¢; 5 Ibs., $1.08; peck, $2.25; 
1% bu., $3.70, postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: bu. (56 Ibs.), $2.50; 
5 bu., $12.30. Bags free. 
SPRING WHEAT 
Henry Spring Wheat => 
Sow 114 bu. per acre; 60 pounds in one 
bushel. 
HENRY WHEAT. The important ad- 
vantages of this spring wheat are disease 
resistance and high yield! It is resistant 
to leaf rust and moderately resistant to 
stem rust and stinking smut. In tests at 
the Wisconsin Experiment Station and 
with certified growers, it has con- 
siderably outyielded the older varieties, 
which it is rapidly replacing. 
Henry Wheat is early maturing and will 
ripen about the same time as Thatcher 
and Marquis. It has large, wide heads, 
with bearded chaff which is white or may 
be tinged with red at maturity. The 
kernels are larger than most spring 
wheats, and have fair to good milling 
and baking qualities. 
4765—Radium Brand: 
2 Ibs., 60¢; 5 Ibs., $1.10; 
peck, $2.40; 14 bu., $4.40, postpaid, 
to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: bu. (60 Ibs.), $3.95; 
21% bu., $9.80; 5 bu., $19.40. 
Bags free. 
4766—Certified Seed: 
2 Ibs., 63¢; 5 Ibs., $1.12; 
peck, $2.58; 14 bu., $4.62, postpaid 
to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: bu. (60 lbs.), $4.30; 
21% bu., $10.65; 5 bu., $20.90. 
Bags free. 
bu., $4.66, postpaid to 4th 
Pie 
WINTER WHEAT 
BLACKHAWK 
4758—Radium Brand: 
Prices on either of the two varieties: 
2 Ibs., 60¢; 5 lbs., $1.10; peck, $2.40; 
paid to 4th zone. 
p> JOHN A. SALZER’ SEED COMPANY, LA CROSSE, WISCONSI 
A Field of Manchu Soy Beans 
JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES ~ 
American Artichokes or Girasol : 
Excellent for diabetics, using the roots or tubers just 
like potatoes, either baked, fried, boiled, in soup, or in 
salads! 
thorities find that these may be assimilated when dia- 
betics cannot safely take any other carbohydrates. <j 
Also excellent as a farm crop, using the tops for fodder 
or silage and the tubers as feed for cows, chickens and 
hogs. Dig what you need for winter and leave the bal- 
ance in the ground until spring. In storage, store them — 
in a box or barrel and cover with dry sand. Diabetics 
may order this seed stock for immediate use. 
plant an acre. 
Price: 2 Ibs., 78¢; 5 Ibs., $1.56; 
25 Ibs., $6.25, postpaid to 4th zone. 
Not prepaid: 50 Ibs. (bu.), $8.25; 
100 lbs., $16.00; 500 Ibs., $78.75. Lar 
ee 
Jerusalem 
» Artichoke 
DORMATONE 
HORMONE SPROUT INHIBITOR | 
A new scientific method of protecting potatoes and 
other roots in storage. 
softening or shriveling, thus effecting a great saving 
from storage losses. Simply dust on the potatoes fol- 
lowing simple instructions on the package. 12 oz. can 
(enough for 814 bushels), $1.19, postpaid. 
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TURKEY RED 
4760—Radium Brand: 
a 
Jerusalem Artichokes contain Inulin and au- ~ 
250 Ibs. © 
10 Ibs., $2.80; 
Y% bu., $4.40, post- — 
Not prepaid: bu. (60 Ibs.), $3.95; 214 bu., $9.80; ai 
5 bu., $19.40. Bags free. ; 
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