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Leroy. P. — Plants from J. H. Haynes, Delphi, Ind. Plants of strong 

 growth; leaf -stalk of medium length, stout; leaflets medium size, narrow 

 ovate, color dark green; texture papery; teeth large, pointed. First ripe 

 fruits June 19. Crop at best June 24. Fruit large, depressed conical, 

 sometimes ridged; color dark crimson; seeds prominent; flesh dark; 

 productiveness 9, quality 8.5, firmness 8. 



Plants are of vigorous growth and rust but little. The crop holds out 

 well in size and productiveness. The fruit is not very firm but the seeds 

 are prominent, making it a fairly good shipper. Early. Promising. 



No. 2 (Feicht). B.— Plants from David Feicht, Little York, Ohio. 

 Plants of strong growth, leaf -stalk usually long; leaflets of medium size, 

 ovate; teeth sharp. First ripe fruits June 18. Crop at best June 24. 

 Fruit medium to large in size; round conical; crimson color; flesh dark; 

 productiveness 9.5, quality 8, firmness 8.5. 



Plants strong and healthy. Crop ripened early and held out well. Its 

 productiveness makes it promising for home use or local market. 



Westo7i. P. — Plant of strong growth; leaf-stalk long; leaflets medium 

 to large in size, broad ovate; color, dark green; texture, thin but tough. 

 First ripe fruits June 21. Crop at best June 24-27. Fruit large, broad 

 conical, somewhat ridged, bright scarlet color; flesh, medium dark; 

 productiveness 9.8, quality 8, firmness 8.5. 



Plants very strong and healthy. Crop held out best of any variety. 

 Berry of attractive appearance and fair quality, seeds prominent, making 

 it a good shipper. One of the best varieties grown here this season. 



Yankee Doodle. P. — Plants from Geo. Q. Dow, North Epping, N. H. 

 Plants of very strong growth; leaf-stalk varies in length; leaflets large, 

 broad ovate; color, dark green; texture, tough. First ripe fruits June 21. 

 Crop at best June 24. Fruit large to medium in size, round conical or 

 depressed conical, bright scarlet color, flesh light; productiveness 9, 

 quality 8, firmness 9. Now known as Epping. 



Plants strong, healthy and productive. Crop held out fairly well. 

 Promising as a market sort. 



Closely following the above were the following varieties, some of which 

 seem to have considerable value: 



Afton. Gypsy. No. 3 (Stayman). 



Beauty. Huntsman. Pawnee. 



Belle of La Crosse. Leader. Smeltzer. 



Beverly. No. 1 (Allen). Standard. 



Brunette. No. 2 (Cameron). Stevens., 



Clark (Early). No. 26 (Little). Tom Walker. 



Fairmount. No. 6(J, S. ). Williams. 



About forty varieties marked with asterisk (*) in Table No. 1 seemed to 

 have some good points, but were so deficient in others that further trial 

 will be needed to determine their value. The list includes: 



Accomack. . Leviathan. No. 4(J. S. ). 



Alabama. Lillie Monroe. No. 34 (Thompson). 



Bickle. Lincoln. No. 77 (Thompson). 



Cameronian. Jones. No. 18 (Little), 



Cheyenne. Katie. No. 42 (Little). 



Clark (Seedling). Magnate. No. 2 (J. S.). 



