. Mills' 1897 catalogue of bargains : seeds, bulbs, plants and seed potatoes. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Extra Ear- ly Cory—With the exception of the First of All, this is the earliest Sweet Corn and the best of all early varieties. Ears are good size, sweet and fine quality, and a first class corn for market gardene r s or priva t e fam- ilies. Per pkt. 6c; % pt. i2C.; pt: zoo.; qt, 35c. postpaid. Potter's Sup- erb—I intro- duced this new variety in 1890 and it has prov- ed to be super- ior to the well known Stow
. Mills' 1897 catalogue of bargains : seeds, bulbs, plants and seed potatoes. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Extra Ear- ly Cory—With the exception of the First of All, this is the earliest Sweet Corn and the best of all early varieties. Ears are good size, sweet and fine quality, and a first class corn for market gardene r s or priva t e fam- ilies. Per pkt. 6c; % pt. i2C.; pt: zoo.; qt, 35c. postpaid. Potter's Sup- erb—I intro- duced this new variety in 1890 and it has prov- ed to be super- ior to the well known Stow- ell's Evergreen. A great many of my custom- ers prefer it t o any other v a- riety. It is certainly a corn that 1 can high- ly recommend. Per pkt- 6c; K pt. 12c; pt. 20c; qt. 35c. post- paid. Mills' None Such—This is a medium early variety and produces good sized ears of from 12 to 14 rows on a cob. Each cob is pink in color and tinted with pink at the out end. It is a first class Sweet Corn and cannot be too highly recommend- ed. Per pki. 6c; 34 pt. 12c.; pt. 20c.; qt. 35c. postpaid. est eared early variety of Sweet Corn in cul t i v a t i on: or at least I have found it so from th e trials made by the side of othe r sorts. The ears are 8 rowe d with very small cob, pure white in color. I have found it is about as early as First of All and Cory, but where it is more pre f e r- able is on ac- count of the large sized ears. It re- mains fit for table use long- er th a n any other corn known. Stalks grow about 5 ft. high, aver- aging about 2 ears each; en- tirely free from smut. Per pkt. 6c; % pt. 12c; pt. 20c. qt. 35c. post- Zigzag Evergreen—This is a. grand new Sweet Corn- It comes in about 8 days ahead of Stowell's Evergreen. The kernels are very large, resembling this variety, but grow on the cob in zig zag fashion as you will see by the illustration. It always produces z perfect ears on every stalk of such hand some appearance as to readily command a high pr
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