. 1902 vegetables, flowers, grains & fruits : 22nd annual catalogue / Ford Seed Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Ford's Sound Seeds Are Famous the World Over. 49 A NnW CORN KING APPI^ARS SNOW WHITE DENT CORN In every way the best milling corn in the world. Most free from barrenness* • • • Highest average yielder. Your money back if it doesn't please. .. • For twenty-nine years, Mr. J. C. Suffern, of the great Central Illinois corn country (one of the most success- ful corn breeders in the world origi- nator of the Famous C
. 1902 vegetables, flowers, grains & fruits : 22nd annual catalogue / Ford Seed Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Ford's Sound Seeds Are Famous the World Over. 49 A NnW CORN KING APPI^ARS SNOW WHITE DENT CORN In every way the best milling corn in the world. Most free from barrenness* • • • Highest average yielder. Your money back if it doesn't please. .. • For twenty-nine years, Mr. J. C. Suffern, of the great Central Illinois corn country (one of the most success- ful corn breeders in the world origi- nator of the Famous Champion White Pearl and other popular varieties of corn), has been diligently breeding, with a constant view to the ultimate production of a superb milling and general crop corn. We can rightly ex- claim "Eureka!" for Mr. Suffern'3 long continued accumulative breeding efforts have reached their climax in the production of unmatchable corn which should have been named Ex- celsior, because it combines ideal mill- ing qualities with buoyantly adaptive character and remarkable freedom from barrenness—three sterling quali- ties which, in most corn novelties, are conspicuous by their absence. The rapid development during the past few years of the manufacture of white corn products, has had one great hindrance in the way of much greater development, namely, the greatly unfitted quality of about 95 per cent of the corn grown, Mr. Suffern writes: "I have bred better than I knew, for besides originating a corn which is by great odds the whitest, purest, densest, largest and most uni- form kerneled, surest maturing, and most free from the curs'e of dry rot (which is the embodiment of an ideal milling corn), I have also established buoyant, cosmopolitan (at home everywhere) character, and great freedom from barrenness and it3 attendant degeneracy—dry rot, smut, chaffiness, low germinating power, abortive pollenization, etc. The severe 1901 tests throughout the co
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