. Good seeds at fair prices : 1899. Nursery stock Minnesota Minneapolis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. Dr. C. J. Alloway The following statement from one of the most prominent authorities on Agriculture in the Northwest speaks volumes in showingthesuperiorqualityofour Swedish Turnips(Ruta- bagas) MANGEL and other ROOT SEEDS: " For eight j-ears I have usedyour seeds with the greatest success. I wish especially to commend your MANGEL and RUTABAGA SEED as the BEST I EVER USED. My experience in farming covers a period of over 20 years, during wh
. Good seeds at fair prices : 1899. Nursery stock Minnesota Minneapolis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. Dr. C. J. Alloway The following statement from one of the most prominent authorities on Agriculture in the Northwest speaks volumes in showingthesuperiorqualityofour Swedish Turnips(Ruta- bagas) MANGEL and other ROOT SEEDS: " For eight j-ears I have usedyour seeds with the greatest success. I wish especially to commend your MANGEL and RUTABAGA SEED as the BEST I EVER USED. My experience in farming covers a period of over 20 years, during which time I have rarely cultivated less than TEN TO TWENTY ACRES OF MANGEL WURZEL AND SWEDISH TURNIP. As a stock breeder, I have always considered them my most important crops. I have bought seed from nearly every prominent house in the United States and Canada, and sometimes have imported it direct from England, but NEVER HAVE I HAD THE UNIFORMLY GOOD RESULTS THAT YOUR SEED HAS GIVEN ME. In North Da- kota, where I had the largest herd of thoroughbred cattle, I AVERAGED FROM TWENTY TO THIRTY TONS OF ROOTS TO THE ACRE. Later, as manager of Mr. J. J. Hill's, stock farm at North Oaks, my tonnage was not quite as heavy, owing to the lighter character of the soil, but in SHAPE, SIZE and UNIFORMITY the roots have always been as nearly perfect as any man could ; Yours, etc., C. J. ALLOWAY, NOTE.—We value very highly the above expression from Dr. Alloway, who was State Veterinarian for North Dakota for three years; for a long time President of the Fine Stock Growers' Association of North Dakota; Lecturer to State Agricultur- al College,at Brookings, S. D.; Director in Grand Forks County Agricultural Sooiety, and one of the largesc, most progressive and successful stock breeders in the U. A Field of N. K. & Co's frize Winner Rutabaga. N. ; Co's Prize Winner Rutabaga. Prize Winner is a purple-topped variety, growing to a large size, with a single tap root and ve
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