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A. CURRIE Sc CO.
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FARM SEED
FIELD CORN
All our Seed Corn is carefully selected and fire dried, after which it is thoroughly tested for vitality and none is al-
lowed to go out that does not show strong germination.
i , All varieties subject to market fluctuations.
Com shipped in Seaniles.s Itags, add 40e lor eacli bag required.
EARI,Y \VISCONSIN WHITE DENT
WISCONSIN COI.D RESISTANT YELLOW DENT CORN— The Wisconsin Agricul-
tural Department has taken eight years to breed this corn from Wisconsin No.
12 and we are enabled to offer It with all the good qualities of Golden Glow,
in addition to which it will germinate and grow at a lower degree of tempera-
ture than any other.
Shelled, per lb., 25e; peek, !i;i.25; bushel, $3.50.
WISCONSIN NO. 25 YELLOW DENT CORN— This is an ideal corn for Northern
Wisconsin, maturing two weeks ahead of Golden Glow. Ears borne low on the
stalk, with tw^elve to sixteen rows of deep kernels.
Shelled, per lb., 3oc; peek, .$1.25; busliel, $3.50.
SILVEK KING (Wisconsin No. 7) — An excellent white dent variety, maturing early,
We highly recommend it for the middle and southern section of Wisconsin.
Shelled, per lb., 25c; peek, .$1.25; bushel, $3.50.
GOLDEN GLOW (Wisconsin No. 12) — The ears are large and closely filled with
deep golden dent corn. Shelled, per lb.., 25c; peck, $1.25; bushel, $3.50.
KING OF THE EARLIES — Dent — Grows to an average height of 8 feet, well cov-
ered with leaves close to the ground, bearing ears medium length, with very
small cob, closely set with deep, yellow kernels. Shelled, per lb., 15c; peck,
75c; bushel, $2.25.
PRIDE OF THE NORTH — An old favorite yellow dent variety maturing in about
ninety days. The ears are medium long, cob small, with deep kernels set
closely together. Shelled, per lb., 15c; peck, 75c; bushel, $2.25.
WHITE CAP YELLOW DENT — Matures in about ninety days. The stalks are me-
dium long, strong and stocky, with an abundance of leaves. The ears are large
and closely set with deep, flat, yellow kernels white at the tip. It is especial-
ly suitable for poor, thin soil. Shelled, per lb., 15c; peck, 75c; bushel, $2.25..
EARLY WISCONSIN WHITE DENT — Matures in about 90 days. The stalks grow
to an average height of 8 feet, and are well furnished with leaves, yielding
fairly large ears, closely set with deep, white kernels on a small cob. Shelled,
per lb., 15e; peck, 75c; bushel, $2.25.
EARLIEST OF ALL — A small, exceedingly early variety, maturing in 60 days,
small ears that are well filled with white kernels. When planted at the same
time as other sorts it is ready for use in July. The stalks grow to an average
height of 6 feet, and are well supplied with leaves. It is especially valuable,
coming in at a time when fodder is scarce, during the dry summer months.
Shell«Kl, per lb., 25e; peck, $1.00; bushel, $3.0O.
LONGFELLOW FLINT — A general favorite, yielding very long, handsome ears
with eight rows of broad, golden-yellow kernels, maturing in 75 to 80 days.
A valuable variety of the northern states. Shelled, per lb., 15c; peck, $1.00;
bushel, $3.0O.
SANFORD W^HITE FLINT — Matures very early. The ears are exceptionally long,
with eight rows of broad, dusky white kernels; each stalk bearing two or
more ears. Shelled, per lb., 15c; peck, $1.00; bushel, .$3.00.
COMPTON'S EARLY — An early yellow flint corn with 12 to 16 rows on a large-
White cob. Shelled, per lb., 15c; peek. $1.00; bushel, $3.00.
MAMMOTH RED COR FODDER CORN — A very large yielder, with immense stalks
that are sweet, tender and juicy, and an abundance of leaves, furnishing more
nourishment and a greater bulk of forage than any other variety. Shelled,
per lb., lOe; peek, 65c; bushel, $2.00.

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Author A. Currie & Company.; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection.
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Farm and garden annual : 1923.
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42215949
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133091 (Find related Wikimedia Commons images)
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66154 (Find related Wikimedia Commons images)
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Page 39
BHL Page URL
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https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42215949
DOI
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10.5962/bhl.title.66154
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  • A. Currie & Company Farm and garden annual : 1923.
  • Garden Stories
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  • Bulbs (Plants)
  • Catalogs
  • Equipment and supplies
  • Flowers
  • Gardening
  • Nurseries (Horticulture)
  • Plants, Ornamental
  • Seeds
  • Vegetables
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
  • bhl:page 42215949
  • dc:identifier https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42215949
  • bhlGardenStories
  • BHLinbloom
  • bulbs (plants)
  • nurseries (horticulture)
  • plants, ornamental
  • u.s. department of agriculture, national agricultural library
  • bhlgardenstories
  • bhlinbloom
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28 January 2015
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