36th annual catalog : what to plant how to plant when to plant . Makes a largeplant; therefore, does not admit of close planting. Genuineseed is scarce; order early. Price: By mail, i lb., 40c, 3 $, postage paid; by freight, peck, $; bushel, $;5 bushels for $ Hawkins Extra Prolific Cotton—Earliest, most prolific,easiest picked, most superior lint and finest staple; tall grower,long tap root, resisting drouth; from 2 to 4 limbs near the sur-face, branching; 2 short limbs together all the way up to thetop, all literally covered with bolls. With judicious manuring,quick
36th annual catalog : what to plant how to plant when to plant . Makes a largeplant; therefore, does not admit of close planting. Genuineseed is scarce; order early. Price: By mail, i lb., 40c, 3 $, postage paid; by freight, peck, $; bushel, $;5 bushels for $ Hawkins Extra Prolific Cotton—Earliest, most prolific,easiest picked, most superior lint and finest staple; tall grower,long tap root, resisting drouth; from 2 to 4 limbs near the sur-face, branching; 2 short limbs together all the way up to thetop, all literally covered with bolls. With judicious manuring,quick and rapid cultm-e up to fruiting time, cotton will grow2 bales per acre planted in Hawkins Cotton Seed. Peck, 50c;bushel, $; 5 bushels, $ New Century Cotton—Differing from all the other longstaples, the New Century has very small seed; in fact, the seedis as small as the Kings Improved, and in consequence it is farmore prolific than either Davis, Allen and other well knownlong staples. Pound, 30c, postage paid; by freight, peck, 75c;bushel, $ A Field of Florodora Cotton. Kings Improved Cotton—One of the best kinds to plant inthis section, either in bottom or hill land. Owing to its peculiarbranching habit it is a very prolific variety. With its small seedwill give more lint than any other sort, yielding from 1,200 to1,800 pounds seed cotton to the acre, according to the soiLExtra early, and can be planted as late as July 1st; will ma-ture good crop. Peck, 50c; bushel, $; 5 bushels, $ Peerless—Very prolific; early. Planted in June, will ma-ture fully in average cotton sections. Long limbs, short joints,small, white, gray seed. Popular in all sections. Peck, 50c;bushel, $; 5 bushels, $ Eclipse Long Staple—Extra long staple; lint fine; pro-ductive. Peck, 50c; bushel, $; 5 bushels, $ Russell Big Boll—Extremely large boll; storm-proof; easyto gather; productive. Peck, 50c; bushel, $; 5 bushels, $ Southern Hope Cluster Co
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