Maule's seed catalogue : 1896 . IMPROVED CORN.—This southern variety will produce from three to five jftimes as much per acre as wheal (owing to climate and soil), makes Bread, aCakes, Rolls. Bisciuts, Waffles, etc., as light and good as those made from the 7best wheat flour. It will yield twice as many bushels as common varieties of pfield corn, and four times as much fodder. Makes fine roasting ears, hominy, »and beautiful starch. The same process is used as in grinding and bolting wheat. ^It should be planted same as other corn, 2 grains to the hill, and grows well on n
Maule's seed catalogue : 1896 . IMPROVED CORN.—This southern variety will produce from three to five jftimes as much per acre as wheal (owing to climate and soil), makes Bread, aCakes, Rolls. Bisciuts, Waffles, etc., as light and good as those made from the 7best wheat flour. It will yield twice as many bushels as common varieties of pfield corn, and four times as much fodder. Makes fine roasting ears, hominy, »and beautiful starch. The same process is used as in grinding and bolting wheat. ^It should be planted same as other corn, 2 grains to the hill, and grows well on nany land where Indian Corn is grown. It must, however, to mature in this glatitude, be planted by the 1st to the 20th of May, as it requires at the very least °as long a season as Chester County Mammoth to mature. The stalks stool gfrom the ground like sorghum, and grow 7 to 8 feet high, each grain pro-ducing four to six stalks, as when it is 8 to 10 inches high it begins to tiller up Clike wheat, one hill making an armful of fodder
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