. Seeds for the garden, farm, & field. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Missouri Saint Louis. Plant Seed Company, St. Louts, Mo. 17 Mangel Wurtzel and Sugar Beets German, Runktlruebe. French, Betterave Champetre. Prices include Postage, hut if quoted "by Kxpres*," purchaser must pay charges. SUGAR BEET. In many sections of the country im- mense factories have been built for the production of sugar from Sugar Beets, and entire farms are now devoted to the raising of Beets for t
. Seeds for the garden, farm, & field. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Missouri Saint Louis. Plant Seed Company, St. Louts, Mo. 17 Mangel Wurtzel and Sugar Beets German, Runktlruebe. French, Betterave Champetre. Prices include Postage, hut if quoted "by Kxpres*," purchaser must pay charges. SUGAR BEET. In many sections of the country im- mense factories have been built for the production of sugar from Sugar Beets, and entire farms are now devoted to the raising of Beets for this purpose. The farmers begin to see that this is one of the best crops that can be grown, not only for stock feeding but for this in- dustry ; 4 to 5 pounds will sow one acre. * KLEIN WANZLEBEN SUGAR BEET— This is the variety of Sugar Beetpossess- iug the highest sugar-producing quali- ties ; which scientilic investigations have been fully sustained by the practical results of sugar-making in the factories, as much as eighteen tons of sugar having been made from one hundred tons of roots of this variety. Oz.,10c.: % lb. ,20c; 50c. By Ex- press,lb., 35c: 51b., $; 10lb., VILMORIN'S IMPROVED SUGAR BEET—A greatly improved variety of the Common White, very valuable as a sugar producing Beet. Oz.,10c; >£lb.,20c.; lb.,50c By Ex- press, lb., 35c.; 5 lb., ; 10 lb., CULTURE —As all Mangels and Sugar Beets require a deep soil in order to grow well, plow and subsoil at least a foot to eighteen inches and apply plenty of rich stable manure or P. S. Co.'s Uni- versal Fertilizer at the rate of 600 to 800 pounds to the acre. Sow in April to June, in rows eighteen inches to two feet apart, and thin to eight inches in the rows. Young plants may be transplanted to fill up vacancies. As soon as frost occurs dig the crop. 4 to 5 pounds are required for an GOLDEN TANKARD. MANGELS FOR STOCK. The value of these for stock raising cannot be over-estimated, anal
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