Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1875-04-20
MAMMOTH JAPANESE SEED CORN.

"Cenqqering poverty. blessing ths EARTH
And bidding defiance to gaun Famine md Death. -
ME earliest, heaviest. Eoundest and most pro.
life variety of Corn ever grown in America %
=. TINS 70 the testimony OF thirteen papers, pub
lsheJ in different States. to whom We sent small
sample packages last year to test it..
The 7Iuss. of Huntsville, Texas, SAYS: eve
have seen specimen stalk of this Corn W bich lad
twenty-six large cara. fully matured, ON it," = =
It sutpasses oil anticpations and il just the ar,i
cle needed in this couniry."-TTnss, NEtchitoches
Miss. = !. is supsri9r to sny other vsriety."s
quisition in the agricultural products of the coun
try "-GGsetts, Sulphur Spring, Texas. ''This
before frost. "-IndGr. warsaw, Mo. Sit is hiebIy
recommended by those who have tried ia Ohio
RtPofftory. eve have noticed this Corn highly
at will yield in our climate two crops a year"-.
Adptrtf:tr; sAs.rop; Texas Itcsn be successfully
liary ADAPTED to the short seasons of the North
Rsr j. Long, keokuk, Iowa. SIT IL just the thing
for our .~amp land. "-Dr. Johnston. ocala, Fla
lS- We have the above testomony file in our
office, and could produce any m ore ifspace wouId
permit IL will produce from so to 200 bushels of
facts.
The important points of superiority cIainoed for
this Corn over Other varieties and which are fully
sustained by the voluntary statements of farmers
who raised fem seed got of "a last year. these
lst ThIs Corn will yield from twice to three
times many bushels to the acre on the came soil
and with the same culture.
end The Corn ia heavier in weight. has a larger,
longer ear and thinner husk, and makes corn M
for family use sweeter and moro nutritious a nd
valu.b! for feeding stock.
Sfd- The stalks grow more vigorous and healthy
and Sui1cienty strong to produce from to 30 we'll
9TH. The stalks bear moro foliage and ia better
9th That it will grow and produce a profitable
cron on ground where other corn will not grow to
maturity.
9th. Il rirers earlier and ia not liable to be
caught by frost.
7th. To be cut green and used for teedine, il IL
fifty per cent better than n other variety ofcnrn
Our Corn has all been selected with the greatest
care. tie email end of every ear broken eff the
balance sbeled by hand.
We Warrant Every Grain OF II to Grow.
will pay for the seed 90 times over besides every
farmer that piGnts this year will havo a large de-
nand for seed at good prices.
This Corn was produced by come procured by our
Consular Agent, and said to have its origin in
Japan.
TERMS.-By, mail, post. paid, s 100 per pound,
put up In neat packa Is packages k6- $40 so
packages for $40; 100 packages for $50 Elegant
Chromos. l9 by "a inches. together with a stalk of
"JAPASEsE CoRH. !" having no less than
Twenty FUll-GrOTn EaEs OF Corn on it.
some of them measuring ten and twelve inches in
length wil be sent free Of charge when is or more
packages of Corn ordered at on time
Some of our Agents to whom We bave sent SAM
pie stake, are to day making over FIFTY DOL
LARS DAY, showing the stalks and taking
orders for the Corn.
5000 AGENTS WANTED, No Seed sent
out &. o. D. TERMS CASH.
Registered letters Dire at our risk. Our terms are
all the same to Graogers, Odd Fellows and COM
mon folks. Address cash orders
GUSTAVUS 4 CO.,
Publishers of "TraveIs in Japan"
February %, lS75-2m.