Archive image from page 27 of Delano Bros' seed catalogue of. Delano Bros.' seed catalogue of everything for the farm and vegetable garden for 1894 delanobrosseedca1894dela Year: 1894 pk., 10c; lb., 20c-, by freight or pk. 30c; bu., $1. Seed for fodder, 75c per bii. Kenney's Improved Minnesota Ear- ly Amber—A great improvement over the preceding, as it is at least two weeks earlier, which makes it valuable to the grower for syrup or sugar. By mail, pkt., 10c; lb., 30c. by freight or express, pk., 60c; bu., $ IVON-SACHAKINE. This class of Sorghums are all great drouth rcsist- e
Archive image from page 27 of Delano Bros' seed catalogue of. Delano Bros.' seed catalogue of everything for the farm and vegetable garden for 1894 delanobrosseedca1894dela Year: 1894 pk., 10c; lb., 20c-, by freight or pk. 30c; bu., $1. Seed for fodder, 75c per bii. Kenney's Improved Minnesota Ear- ly Amber—A great improvement over the preceding, as it is at least two weeks earlier, which makes it valuable to the grower for syrup or sugar. By mail, pkt., 10c; lb., 30c. by freight or express, pk., 60c; bu., $ IVON-SACHAKINE. This class of Sorghums are all great drouth rcsist- ers, and furnish large amounts of forage and valuable grain. Jerusalem C o r n—Pro- nounced the beJ? and surest grain crop for dry countries and seasons, even better than Kaffir corn, Dourrha and Milo Maize. It grows about three feet high, makes one large head on main stalk, and sever- al smaller heads on side-shoots -have seen as high as eight heads on one _ stalk. The grains are pure' white and nearly fiat. Three pounds will plant au acre. The Gov- ernment Experimental Farm, at Garden City, raised a ci-op of it last season, and makes the following report: I had 90 acres in crop with different varieties of forage plants and the Jerusalem Corn was the only kind that did any good. I consider it good for both man and beast. I have experimented with it in fatten- ing a hog, and tiie l;og is in as fine condition as I ever saw one. I have also used it in my fami- ly for hominy and it certainly makes the best hominy I ever ate. H. C. Brooks, in charge. • By mail, lb., 20c; 6 lbs., $1; by freight or express, pk., 60c; bu., $2. White Kaffir Corn- stalks short and stocky; leaves large and numerous. By mail, lb , 15c; 12 lbs., $1. By freight or express, pk., 60c; bushel, $2. Red Kaffir Corn—Stalks slenderer than the white, and earlier; yields more seed. By mail, lb., 25c; by ex- press or freight, pk., $; bu., $5. Stooling' Flour—This is a variety of corn that pro- duces flou
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