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Shine s Extra Early Prolific ranked eleventh in 1904, fifteenth in 



1905, and twenty-first in 1906, at Edgecombe; twelfth at Ked 

 Springs in 1904; and fifth in 1904, seventh in 1905, ilnd fourth in 



1906, at Iredell. Our tests of two years indicate this to be a rather 

 early-maturing variety. 



Black Texas Wood ranked fifteenth in 1904 and 1906 and ninth in 

 1905 at Edgecombe; thirteenth at Red Springs in 1904; twentieth in 

 1904, fifteenth in 1905, and fourteenth in 1906, at Iredell. This is 

 ' a late-maturing variety. 



King's Improved (native) stood first in 1903 and 1905, second in 

 1904, and third in 1906, at the Iredell farm. This has thus far 

 given the best average yield of total products per acre at this farm of 

 all varieties tested. 



Wilsons Matchless ranked in 1905 and 1906 in sixteenth and 

 twelfth places at Edgecombe, and sixth and fifth at Iredell, respect- 

 ively. 



Butler's Early_ Prolific occupied eleventh and nineteenth places at 

 Edgecombe in 1905 and 1906, and eighth at Iredell in 1905. 



Dozier's Improved ranked twentieth in 1905 and eleventh in 1906 

 at Edgecombe, and ninth in 1905 and eighth in 1906 at Iredell. This 

 is a small boiled and very early-maturing variety. 



Broivn's No. 1 ranked in this year's tests in second place at Edge- 

 combe and twelfth at Iredell. 



Braswell's Cluster has been tested at the Edgecombe farm the past 

 two years and has ranked in nineteenth and third places respectively. 



Broadwell's Double- jointed occupied fifth place at Edgecombe and 

 second place at Iredell in this year's tests. This is a very promising 

 variety. 



Bigham's Improved ranked sixth at both the Edgecombe and Ire- 

 dell farms this year. 



Double-header, in this year's tests,. stood seventh at Edgecombe and 

 nineteenth at Iredell. 



Drake's Defiance ranked ninth at both Edgecombe and Iredell in 

 this year's tests. 



Texas Big Boll stood twelfth and fourteenth in 1904 and 1906 at 

 Edgecombe; sixteenth in 1904 at Red Springs; and sixteenth and 

 seventeenth in 1904 and 1906 at Iredell. 



Hawkins' Extra Early Prolific ranked eighth in 1900, fifth in 

 1901, and seventeenth in 1906, at Edgecombe; fifth in 1901 at Red 

 Springs; and fifteenth in 1906 at Iredell. 



Simpkins' Prolific stood in eighteenth place at the Edgecombe 

 farm in this year's tests. 



Improved Russell's Big Boll occupied twenty-second place at Edge- 

 combe and tenth place at Iredell. 



Mortgage Lifter ranked twenty-third at the Edgecombe and fif- 

 teenth at Iredell farms respectively in this year's tests. 



