Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1875-03-02
MAMMOTH JAPANESE SEED CORN,

And bidding defiance to gaunt Famine and Death. !"
VIE earliest, heaviest. soundest and most pro.
rt;! hno vsriety oiCorn ever grown in America"
lisheJ in different States, to whom We eat small
sample packages last year TO test il.
The Tunes OF Huntsville, T.xas, says: 1--WE
have aeon specimen stalk of this Corn, viii n ad
twenty six large ears. fully mAtured omit"
''It pas.es all snticpatons aud - lust the arti
Gle needed in this couniry.''-7Emss, Natchitoches,
m s, IL "a superior to any other variety.''-
QUESTION in the agricultural prod Of the coun
~ Gazette, Sulphur Spring, Texas. '.This
before frost: "-fnder warssw, Mo :.It is highIv
recommended by those who have tried il" Ohio
spoken OF BY the Press tissr. M0ulton, Ala.
1T will yield in our climate two crops a year,
ddo1t:eT; sastrop Texas 'Itcsn be successfuIly
liarly sda0ted to the shnrt seas. ns ~ the North "
Zee. j. Long, KeOkuk iowa. III is jnst the thing
o. We have the above testomony on fi.' in our
otnce, and could produce many ifs pacc would
permit il will produce from so to 200 bushels OF
sheIIed Corn to the acre any coil. from FIorida
TO oregon. We possess sworn statements OF these
The important points OF superiority claimed for
this Corn over other varieties, which ale fully
eIs'al1ed by the voluntary statements Of farmers
VITO raised rem seed got Of as last year. these
let Ihi- Corn will WELD iTnm twice to three
times as many hushcls the acre on the same soiI
and with the same culture.
Ind The Corn ia heavier in weight, has larger
longer ear and thinner husk, and mr. Ell corn nSel
for family use Sweeter and more nutritious md
valuable for feeding stock.
Sro. lie Stal grow more vigorous and healthy
ana avn iently strong to produce from TO 30 we'll
4th. The stalks bear more folingc and is better
for feeding.
6th That it will grow and produce a profitable
CROP on ground where other corn will not grow to
maturity.
9th. II ripens earlier and ia not liable TO be
caught by frost
7th. To be cut green and used for teedinr. Il n
NIFTY per cent better thu other variety ofcnrn
balance shelIed BY hand
We Warrant Every Grain OF II TO Grow.
he increase yield per acre the old varieties
will pay for the seed 20 times over: hesides every
farmer that piants this year will have n large de-
mand for seed at good prices.
Ihi. Corn was produced by come procured bv our
consular Agent. and said to have lite origin in
Japan.
TERMs.-By mail Postpaid, sl.OO per pound,
put up in neat packages, Is PACKAGE fir $40 so
packages for $40; 100 cka gee for $50 Elegant
Chromo', IS by p inches together with a stalk Of
"JAPhNEsE CosS F." having no lees than
Twenty Full-GrOWn Ears or Corn on h.
some OF th.m measuring ten snd twelve inches in
length viii be sent free of charge when Is or more
Packages OF Corn are ordered one time
Some of our Agents (" whom bave a.nt sam.
pie stalks, are TO daV ma king over FIFTY DOL.
LARS DAY. sh"tVing the stalks and taking
orde-s for the Corn.
5000 AGENTS WANTED No Seed sent
out &. o. D. Trans CasH.
Registered letters are at our risk Our trrr,, ,rn
all the same to Grangers, Odd FelIows and COM
mon folks. Address ca sh orders to
GUSTAvUS < CO..
Publishers Of "TrAveIs in Japan"
Hnlston. Washington County, Va.
February %. 1875 p