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Chautauqua — Even and vigorous, about like Umpire, 20 inches tall, 

 fairly erect, dark green. Stem fairly stout. Leaves 6-7 inches long; 

 leaflets medium, 1-J by 2 inches. Free from blight. 



Tuber — Medium, long, flattened, angular, rose colored; skin smooth, 

 tough. Eyes large, deep, or protruding. One of the best of the new sorts; 

 very promising. 



Cream of the Field — Uneven; best plants vigorous, 20 inches tall, erect, 

 medium green. Stem stout. Leaves large, 6-8 inches long; leaflets rather 

 large, ordinary shape, 1^ by 2|- inches. Considerably blighted. 



Tubers — Large, oblong, round. Eyes small, medium depth, yellowisti 

 buff. Flesh yellowish white. Behavior unsatisfactory, due in part to the 

 blight. 



Crown Jewel — Even and vigorous, 18-20 inches, fairly erect, medium 

 green. Stems rather slender. Leaves ordinary, 6-7 inches long; leaflets 

 rather large and even, H by 2^ inches. Badly blighted. 



Tubers — Medium to large, oblong, round; light buff; eyes medium; 

 yellowish. Seems very promising as a market sort. 



Early Market (Vick) — Vigorous and fairly even, 16-20 inches, fairly 

 erect, light, medium green. Stem stout. Leaves 5-7 inches long; leaflets 

 rather uneven, average medium size, 1^ by 2^ inches, somewhat slender. 

 Killed by blight. 



Tubers — Medium; something like the Early Ohio in shape and color. 

 Flesh nearly white. Well worth trying as an early sort. 



Early Minnesota — Even, fairly vigorous, 20-22 inches, very spreading, 

 medium green. Stems stout. Leaves 6-7 inches long; leaflets small to 

 medium, 1^ to 1^ inches. Killed by blight. 



Tubers — Large; oblong; reddish buff. Eyes large, but even with the 

 surface; smooth; yellowish white. Early and one of the most promising 

 of the new early varieties. 



Early Pearl — Very even and vigorous, 18-24 inches. Tall, spreading, 

 medium green. Stems stout. Leaves 6-8 inches long; leaflets uneven 

 and numerous, the largest i^ by 2 inches. Badly blighted. , - 



Tuber — Medium to large size, long, regular, dark red; eyes large, but 

 even with the surface; flesh yellowish white. Its behavior this year places 

 it well towards the head of the list of medium early sorts. . 



Early Six Weeks Market — Low and small, fairly vigorous and even, 

 14-16 inches tall, erect, medium green. Stems stout. Leaves 5-6 inches 

 long; leaflets very uneven, average 1| by If inches. Killed by bligh.t. 



Tubers — Small; roundish oblong; buff. Eyes medium, even with the 

 surface. Flesh yellowish. Made a fair showing and, if as early as is 

 claimed, it can have a place among the extra early sorts. 



Early White Beauty of Hebron — Fairly vigorous and even, 16-18 

 inches tall, somewhat spreading, medium green. Stems fairly stout. 

 Leaves 6 inches long; leaflets medium size, 1^ by 2 inches. Killed by 

 blight. 



Tubers — Medium to large; yellowish buff; slightly oblong, flattened. 

 Eyes small, medium depth, yellowish white. Promising as a medium 

 early sort. 



Farina — Fairly vigorous, 14-16 inches tall, erect; dull, dark green. 

 Stems fairly stout. Leaves 4-6 inches long; leaflets irregular, obtuse, 

 oblong, with acute tips. Badly blighted. 



Tubers — Long, 6 inches by 1 inch; light buff; smooth. Eyes shallow; 



