. Ok seeds. Nursery stock Indiana Indianapolis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. This corn does not grow ears quite a yard long, but the ears are very re- markable for their very great length, frequently growing 18 inches long, with 12 to 14 rows each. Don't think this corn is only a curiosity or freak, as this is not the case. The large ears are rilled with moderately deep, large yellow grains of splendid quality, and, as must be the case, a great many grains are required to fill such mam- moth ears. The Yard-Long Corn originated in
. Ok seeds. Nursery stock Indiana Indianapolis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. This corn does not grow ears quite a yard long, but the ears are very re- markable for their very great length, frequently growing 18 inches long, with 12 to 14 rows each. Don't think this corn is only a curiosity or freak, as this is not the case. The large ears are rilled with moderately deep, large yellow grains of splendid quality, and, as must be the case, a great many grains are required to fill such mam- moth ears. The Yard-Long Corn originated in Morgan County, Indiana, and is be- coming a very popular variety among many good farmers. It is a* variety highly prized by farmers who feed whole corn to cattle, as the cob is not thick and is more easily broken than the short-eared varieties. We recommend the Yard-Long Corn as a profitable variety to grow for feed, for market and as a great and interesting novelty. It is a fine exhibition corn, always attracting attention, much favorable comment and influences orders for seed at larger prices. |^ Price by mail, one extra long — ear, 35c, 1 qt. shelled, 40c, 4 qts. $ By freight or express, bu. 75c, bu. &, bag of 2% bu.^ TardVLong Corn shown in compar- ison with an ordi- nary bushel bas- ket. 1 fOW?"G0LD SBFyELLOW DENT. Everyone who has tried it is enthusiastic in the praias of this splendid variety and it has received everywhere the most cordial endorsement. It is early, ripening only a few days later than the Pride of the North; ears are of good size and symmetrical; color, a bright golden yel- low, "as handsome as a twenty-dollar gold coin just from the mint," so says one of our customers; grain is very deep, cob small, and therefore dries out very quickly as soon as ripe. Seventy pounds of ear corn make sixty to six- ty-tu-o pounds of shflled corn, and in hauling to market it weighs out five bushels more to the wagon load than common va
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