The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1890-03-05

dcservedly won a reputation for es
cellence and reliability unexcelled b
any tobacco seed grown.
TIE sUPERIoRrrY ND Low PRICE O,
RAGLAND's SEED THEIR BEST
REcog :E>DATIoN.
i Planters who end to the Hyco see,
iarm every yerr, as many do, ma,
rely upon getting better seeds thai
they can possibly grow. just as farmer
ana market gardeners can procur
better seeds from reliable seedgrowers
rather than attempt to raise thei
own seeds.
No one pays m ire attention to ol
mas brought to besr more science and
skill in the growth and Improvement
OF tobacco than the proprietor of the
Hyco seed farm, and no seeds stand
higher for the finest aud best types
OF tobacco gr, wn. The very best
judges OF tobacco t,bacco>men who
are handling the staple all the year
round-recommend the use of nv
varieties ahead Of all Others.
THz ToBAcoo.PIANTIEG INDUSTRY
NEEDS ALL THE LIGHT POSSIBLE,
and If any one can suggest a better
mode for Improvement Of varieties
adapted to every type Of tobacco this
scribe will be happy togive it a trial.
10 GROW FINE TOBACCO
OF any type, the fret thing requisite
is good seed Of some variety best a,
dapted to the type s,ught to be pro.
duced. The bright varieties will not
make rich, heavy. waxy goods, nor |
will the dark varieties make fine, vel.
low, silky goods, while cigar Leaf re,
luires varieties specially adapted to
took suitable for cigars. You cannot
,e too careful IN the selection ofyour
eed, and it will pay yoa TO procure
hem from reliable growers or dealers
My. Poor seed are dear as a gift.
Vhile good seed for a large crop of
obacco cost very little. and vet one
ollar properly expended at this point
as savei hundreds Of dollars in the
1creased value OF the crop. Take
9 orisk. butnse only The best varieties,
'hich are essential in making a flue /.
APPLE, which always sells at remuner.
ting prices.
The following are recommended
specially adapted TO the Bright :
ellow type:
WHITE STEM 0RoNoKo.-From | d
e Yellow oronoko, which it resen. b
es, and q most excellent variety. b
realty preferred in soms localities Fl
here the finest types are grown. Ii
Yoo.-A new variety, and the easiest n
all cured yellow. Fine texture, u
'od flavor, and sells we'll. A Hy. Il
I'd Orouoko and Ground Leaf; a ST
autiful and desirable variety. 81
HEsTRR.-A new variety originated Il
Granville Co., N. c., ard has no Il
perior for the yellow type, aud p,
,kes fine cigar stock. It has sizs, u
ape, texture, and color, and rip Ms Il
rly. It recommends itself greatly
this, that il has grerter a1aptability
or q wider range of soils and latitude
N any other Uf the yellow yariet es,
d may on this score be considered ds
surest. pc
YELLOW 0RosoKo.-A reliable old Ps
low variety, grown for more than ta
y years, and improved With ref. hi
nee TO the production Of yellow di'
ck. gr
ioocH.-A new variety Of q great co
ellence. Resembles the Yellow fol
'noko, but has q larger leaf; q hiI
sndid manufacturing sort. hi:
Low PkYoR.-Preiersd BY many Id
brights, and succeeds where other see
low sorts fail. The West is giving wO
reference. tro
COUNTY YELLow.-A
erb variety and q favorlte with
ny planters who average from 20 ha,
o dollars per hundred pounds
Ct lost selling for several dollars cri
pound. Among the earliest to ,
uEe and ripen. :!
10 LEAF GoocH,-Leaf larger and adl
r than the Round Leaf uooch tax
Of the very best for the manu-. sta
uring types. i
ERLIsG.-The newest and brightest
ne yellow type; and being the l las.
lest TO ripen, Is surest In localities anC
le TO early frost. IN
RADLEY BROAD Lear. "A popular ina
ETY. for several types-export, hor
ufscturing and cigars. A good, pro
bile variety. vie
X. L. RAGLASD, TOD
Hyco, Va. ten
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