. 29th annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LINCOLN OATS-âWhen we introduced these oats to our customers in 1893 they had never been tested in this state, but had done so exceptionally veil in Minnesota that, we had much faith in them. Seven prizes, amounting to $500 00, were offered for the largest crops grown from one bushel of seed sown, and in our 1894 catalogue we published a list of the awards, the ttrst prize going to a man who grew 174 bushels from o
. 29th annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. LINCOLN OATS-âWhen we introduced these oats to our customers in 1893 they had never been tested in this state, but had done so exceptionally veil in Minnesota that, we had much faith in them. Seven prizes, amounting to $500 00, were offered for the largest crops grown from one bushel of seed sown, and in our 1894 catalogue we published a list of the awards, the ttrst prize going to a man who grew 174 bushels from ore bushel of seed sown, and the average of seven successful competitors was 116 bushels each. What we claim for the Lincoln is that it is a very heavy yielder. is comparatively early, has proven itself to be entirely rust proof, and stands up exceptionally well On account of its soft nib, heavy meat and thin hull it is unsurpassed for feeding and for making into oatmeal. Pound 25c, 3 lbs. 60c postpaid. By freight, pk. 40c. bushel $, 2 bushels or more at 75c. 10 bushels or more at 65c. EAELY CHAMPION OATS âThis grand new variety which was introduced by us in 1898 has given excellent satisfaction to our customers and it gave the largest yield per acre of any variety in the test at the Iowa Agricultural College and is highly recommended by them. Has comparatively short straw, matures a week to ten days earlier than other kinds, thus largely escaping the liability to rust. Its greatest value lies in its special adaptability as a nurse crop to sow with grass seed, as itdoes not stool as freely as some other sorts. Will not lodge on rich land Henry Wallace, editor Wallace' Farmer, says: "I would rather risk sowing grass seed with them, than any other variety I know ; Price per pk. 35c, bu. $,2 bus. or more © 85c, 10 bus. or more at 752. GEE AT NEW ZEALAND OATS.âThis grand new variety was first introduced by us in 1895 and has given remarkable satisfaction,
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