Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1875-03-23
MAMMOTH JAPANESE SEED COZ

'csPqpssring poverty. blessing th earth.
ESTNHE earliest, heaviest. soundest nd most orc.
life variety of Corn ever grown in America !"
This Is the testimony OF thirteen papers, pub
EFhed in different States, to whom We sent stnaI
sample package last year to test it.
The Times. of Huntsville, Texas, SAYS: .swe
have seen specimen stalk of this Corn, which Lad
twenty six large ears. fully matured, ON it.'
at surpasses all anticipations and is Just the art
Gle needed in this country.''-TTmss, Natchitoches
Journal, Corning. N. Y. at will be a valuable nc
QUESTION in the agricultural products of the coun
Tya.Gga ~ Sulphur Spring. Texas This
before frost '-Index. Warsaw, Mo at is highly
Eecommtnded by those who have tried it.' Ohio
RsPosftory. 1--WE have noticed this Corn highly
spoken of by the Press.-Adretfistr, MSulton, Ala
''lt will yield in our climate two crops a year,
grown in Canada. IN Montreal World at i, pecu-
iiarly adapted to the short seasons of the North
or our .0ag i lGEa m is just the thing
o. We have the above testomony on file in our
office, and could produce IN more ifspace would
permit II will produce from SO to 300 bushels of
shelIed Corn to the acre any soil, from Florida
TO Oregon We possess sworn statements OF these
The important points of superiority claimed for
this Corn over Other Varieties and which fully
sustained by the voluntary state mepts of fsrmers
VITO raised frem seed got Of as last wear are these
1st. This Corn will yield from twice to three
2nd. The Corn is heavier in weight. has a larger
longer ear and thinner husk, and ma kes corn meal
Tor family use sweeter and more nutritious and
valuable for feeding stock $3.50
3Td- The stalks grow more vigorous a nd healthy
and SufcientlJ strong to produce from to 80 we'll
developed ears.
4th. The stalks bear more foliage and i, bettc-
for feeding.
9th That it will grow and produce profitable
crop on ground where other corn will not grow to
maturity. " -
9th. Il riPeus earlier and is not Liable to be
caught by frost.
Ith. To be cut green aud used for tecdiue !, ia
fifty per cent better than an other variety ofcnrn
Our Corn has a II been selected with the grra test
care the small end of every ear broken of the
balance shellcd by hand.
We Warrant Every Grain of it to Grow.
The increase yield per over the old varieties
viii pay for the seed 20 tmcs over; besides every
farmer that piants this year will have a large de-
mand for seed at good prices.
Ihls Corn was produced by come proc ured by our
Consular Agent, and said to have its origin il,
Japan. "
TERMS.-By mail, peat paid, g Loo per pound,
put up in neat packages, Is packages fUr s 10 so
packages for $50; 100 packa ges for $40. ELEGANT
Chromos. l9 by "a riches, together with a staik of
"JAPASEsE Cons having no lees than
Twenty Fuil-Gr0Wn Ears of Corn on il.
some OF them measuring ten snd twelve inches in
length ill be sent free of charge when Is or more
packages of Corn ordered at one time
Some OF our Agents to whom have sent sam
pie stalks, are to day ma king over FIFTY DOL
LARS DAY, showing the stalks and taking
orders for the Corn.
5000 A ENTS WANTED No Seed scpt
out G. o. d. TERMS Cash.
Registered letters are risk. Our tcrus are
all the same to Changers, Odd Fellows and com
mon folks. Address cash ordersto
( GUSTAVUS CO..
Publishers of IsTravels in Japan
Holston, Washington County, Va
February %, lST5-2m.