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ately firm, fair quality. Plants vigorous, runners abundant, fruit 

 stems short. Only moderately productive this season. 



Ocean City, S. . From Slaymaker & Son, Dover, Del. Plants 

 vigorous, runners abundant, fruit stems short and erect. Fruit 

 large, irregular, dark scarlet color with, light flesh, moderately 

 firm, quality good. Only moderately productive this season but 

 considered worthy of further testing on account of its fine appear- 

 ance and good quality. 



Omega, P. From' Thompsons Sons, Rio Vista, Va. Blossoms 

 with Sharpless. Plants vigorous, runners abundant, fruit stems 

 medium length, erect. Fruit medium to large, roundish, good, 

 scarlet color, firm, quality good. Ranks third in productiveness 

 among all the varieties fruited on the station grounds this season. 



Oswego Queen, S. From M, Stevens, Pennelville, N. Y. 

 Fruit large, irregular conic, good scarlet color, firm, good quality. 

 Plants vigorous, runners abundant, fruit stems long and erect. 

 Ranks second in productiveness among all the varieties fruited this 

 season and second in the amount of late fruit produced. Worthy 

 of further testing where a late variety is desirable. 



Paris Queen, S. From W. F. Allen, Salisbury, Md. Plants 

 moderately vigorous and fair plant makers, fruit stems medium 

 length, erect. Fruit medium to large, conical to wedge shape, 

 good scarlet color, rather soft, quality good. Moderately produc- 

 tive this season. 



Plow City, S. From Slaymaker & Son, Dover, Del. Plants 

 vigorous and produce a moderate amount of runners, fruit stems 

 long and erect. Fruit large, irregular, good scarlet color, firm, 

 good quality. Unproductive this season. 



Premium, P. From M. Crawford, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. 

 Blossoms with Sharpless. Fruit medium to large, roundish, good 

 scarlet color, firm, good quality. The plants were small and weak 

 with but few runners. The yield was necessarily low. 



Pride of Cumberland, S. From Slaymaker & Son, Dover, 

 Del. Fruit medium to large, roundish conic, good scarlet color, 



