. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. 102 W. ATLEE BURPEE 6^' CO., PHILADELPHIA. BURPEE'S SELECTED CHESTER COUNTY MAMMOTH SEED CORN. For ten years past we have sold this corn for seed very extensively, and are able to affirm that the Chester County Mammoth Corn, v/hen^(??:Mz«f seed is planted, on good land, will outyicld every other variety of Yellono Field Corti, excepting only Burpee's Golden Beauty. It yields, under good cultivati
. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. 102 W. ATLEE BURPEE 6^' CO., PHILADELPHIA. BURPEE'S SELECTED CHESTER COUNTY MAMMOTH SEED CORN. For ten years past we have sold this corn for seed very extensively, and are able to affirm that the Chester County Mammoth Corn, v/hen^(??:Mz«f seed is planted, on good land, will outyicld every other variety of Yellono Field Corti, excepting only Burpee's Golden Beauty. It yields, under good cultivation, from 100 to 150 bushels shelled corn per ACRE. The ears are very large, containing 14 to 32 rows of medium-size yellow grains. It weighs 58 to 59 pounds per measured bushel; is not a hard, flinty corn, but very sweet and nutritious. It furnishes a large amount of excellent fodder, growing 12 to 16 feet high, and taking a firm, strong hold in the ground. It is, undoubtedly, one of the best yellow field varieties for all sections, except further North, or on very light land. It has come to our knowledge that, under the name of Premium Chester County Mammoth Corn (which has become so widely known, largely through our extensive advertising), there is much inferior seed put on the market. IVe wish e^npliatically to state that we are responsible only for that sold by ourselves^ and that our seed is un- surpassed IN quality. Prices of Burpee's Selected Chester County Mammoth Seed Corn: Large pkt. 10 cts.; ft) 40 cts ; 3 lbs $, by mail, postpaid. By express or freight, peck 65 cts.; per bushel $ ; per sack of 2 bushels, $ ; 10 bushels or more, at $ per bushel, sacks included. COMPTON'S EARLY YELLOW FIELD The earliest known yellow field variety, ripening in 76 to 90 days from time of planting, and very productive. It will produce a good crop if planted as late as the first of July, and thrives well on light soil, as well as localities where the season is shor
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