The Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 2, Ed. 1 Monday, January 25, 1915 Page: 2 of 36
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THE OKLAHOMA PABJUKD-OTOCKlt AN
January C3 19X31
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Money Crops
Alfalfa afa a Cuclc maturing crop for pasture and hay Seed
®m should be planted as soon a a you can get your land In proper
condition If you are raising hogs and have any Alfalfa land don’t fail to put
In & few acres We have made Alfalfa Seed a specialty and are prepared
to give you the best seed possible to buy
Texseed Brand Seed ConCXi “L U
a most favorable season for growing corn In all of the cotton states and that
sufficient moisture will fall at proper Intervals from February 20 to August
17 to make corn growng ideal
We have many new varieties of seed corn in our catalog and will be
glad to advise you as to the best variety for your section and to send you sam-
plea Good Bead Corn is very scares and our supply is limited You should
decide on the variety and order your corn at the earliest possible moment
Next to Wheat Rye is the most popular grain crop Trice per bushel
$150 ten bushels $1400
Qfirtflff A splendid crop of Nicaragua or Macaroni Spring
OJIlll£ If Ilvlil Wheat can bo made by planting now It yields from
S3 to $5 bushels per acre and stands dry weather better than any other
variety of wheat Price per bushel $223 ten bushels $2150
CAff Our Famous Texseed Brand Red Rust Proof Oats is the best
IJCCU Vtllw variety of oats to plant In the Spring Seed are large
plump and heavy and will weigh $2 pounds or more to the bushel Price per
bushel 75c ten bushels $700
Annfor Turf Onto The best turf variety stools exceptionally well
A Ilsi VAIS stands Bevere cold weather without injury The
only turf oat that makes a heavy yield Price per bushel $100 ten bushels $9
Rye
Broom Corn
CpAjf Puf f4 am Irish and Sweet Potatoes will make
tJvvU A UlillUvO sides furnishing food for your own table
varieties Write for special prices on Quantities you will need
cash crop be-
We have all
Have you ever thought about growing
a crop of Broom Corn? The straw is
always in demand Almost every locality has a broom fac
tory You can get cash money for your straw long before
cotton matures
Natal Grass
RorlftV Spring Barley should be planted In January and
DallCy February Barley always has a market value
and 8pring Barley does well It is especially valuable for
feeding hogs Price per bushel $140 ten bushels $13
Q Ji This grain grows tall like Rye It is earlier than
OpCllZ Barley and will make a splendid yield of grain
which is exceptionally fine for hogs Price per bushel $116
ten bushels $1050
Rloolr Winfor FtnitlOf be PantU in the Fall or Spring It
DlaCK VlIUlvI LUllllvl ia Quite different from Speltz although
of the same family Absolutely the heaviest yielder of all grains and the most
drouth resisting and is rich in protein Price per bushel $250 10 bushels $22
1 SliTOrC This year above all years you should raise as much as your
fvIUiuMs land is possibly capable of producing We have fertilizers
for every crop Write us at once and state what you wish to fertlize and
we will quote you prices on best fertilizers for your crops
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We are offering this wonderful bow
grass for the first time Planted in the
Spring the first crop of hay is ready to harvest In ninety
days A farmer who has grown Natal Grass writes the fol-
lowing: "Natal grass as it Is being raised in Lake County is
proving one of the most profitable crops ever planted by the
I fanners in this section and is destined to make Lake County
one of the largest stock-raising centers in the State"
In Prof Jne M Scott’s Bulletin of Natal Grass he says:
"I have cut five volunteer crops of Natal grass (purest hay)
in one year from land that would not raise one bushel of
corn I know that from two to five crops of this highly nutri-
tious stock food can be raised on the poorest land without
any cultivation or fertilization"
Sudan Grass Seed At 50c per Pound
You have probably heard more about Sudan Grass than any other variety
of Grass ever grown You should plant as many acres of Sudan as you pos-
sibly can and prove to your own satisfaction the worth of this wonderful hay
crop Our seed were grown by an expert specially for planting purposes We
could not afford to handle anything but the best We are not asking high
prices as we have other things to sell besides Sudan Grass We haven’t Just
started in the Seed business this season to sell this seed at a high price Buy
your seed from a house that has been doing business In this State for over a
third of a century then you will not be taking any chances
1915 CATALOG NOW READY
Our catalog for 1915 is now ready and will be sent free to all who are Keep your money at home buy your seeds from a reliable house that has
a - made a study of seeds and plants that succeed in your climate Wo offer you
interested in the best Seeds Plants Shrubs and Nursery Stock It is the bgt varletle and qulckeBt service because wo have studied your needs and
largest and most complete catalog ever published in the Southwst are Interested in your welfare Write for 1915 Catalog tonight
OUR NEW PROFIT SHARING PLAN
We have created a new profit sharing plan Valuable premiums given with every order sent us You will be delighted with the many
beautiful and useful articles we are offering Our Catalog explains the plan in detail
BOSES Now is the best time to plant two-year-old field grown Boses Grown in our own nurseries true to name and guaranteed to
bloom the first year You will find many varieties of roses and other flowers in our 1915 Catalog
OUR BULLETIN ON DIVERSIFICATION
In order to assist our customers in selecting and planting their 1915 crops we have
published a complete Bulletin on Diversification entitled “Something Besides
Cotton “ that will prove of great value to you Mailed free upon request
NUR8ERY 8T0CK We have a complete line of all varieties of Fruit
Trees GrapeB Figs etc Our prices include delivery charges to your station
thus saving you expense and trouble
Poultry Supplies
Wo handle the celebrated Cyphers Incubators and
Supplies Write for large catalogue on Poultry
Raising
Bee Supplies
We handle the famous A I Root line Write for special
Bee Supply Catalog
Market Gardeners
and other planters requiring large quantities
of seed should write for our special price lists
Over six thousand retail merchants handle TEXSEED BRAND SEEDS Don’t be satisfied with offers of “just as good “—there are
none “just as good” as TEXSEED If your dealers cannot supply you write us Send for 1915 Catalog anyway
THE TEXAS SEED AND FLORAL CO
WHOLESALE SEEDSMEN
(OLDEST AND LARGEST SEED HOUSE IN THE SOUTHWEST
ESTABLISHED 1876
1922 LAMAR STREET DALLAS TEXAS
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Williams, Carl C. The Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 2, Ed. 1 Monday, January 25, 1915, newspaper, January 25, 1915; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2046387/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1&rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.