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The first shipments of strawberries came from Cobden, 

 and were received May 20; the last shipment, G-andy, from 

 Mount Morris, July 4. Largest number of shipments were of 

 the Bubach, Warfield, and G-andy varieties in the order named. 

 A peculiar fact was that only one shipment was received of 

 the Crescent and none of the old time Wilson. 



RASPBERRIES. 



Brandywine, Kansas, Shaffer's Colossal, 



Cuthbert, Muskingum, Souhegan, 



Crimson Cluster, Marlboro, Tyler, 



Golden Queen, Ohio, Thwack, 



Golden Alaska, Older's Seedling, Turner, 



Gregg, Palmer, Winona. 



Johnson Sweet, Royal Church, 



Number of shipments received 122 



" quarts received 752 



" varieties exhibited ..... 20 



" from Northern District 14 



" " from Central District 7 



" " from Southern District 12 



First appearance June 13, from Centralia; the last from 

 Freeport, July 22. Largest number of shipments in order 

 named were of the Brandywine, Gregg, Golden Queen, Shaffer, 

 Cuthbert, and Winona. 



BLACKBERRIES. 



Ancient Britain, Kittatiny, Native, 



Erie, Lawton, Snyder, 



Early Harvest, Lawton, Jr., Stone's Hardy. 



Number of shipments received 80 



" quarts received 921 



' ' varieties exhibited 9 



" from Northern District 2 



" " from Central District 3 



" from Southern District 7 



The Early Harvest variety was received June 19, from 

 Centralia; and the last shipment of Ancient Britain from Free- 

 port, August 24. Shipments of Early Harvest and Lawton 

 were confined entirely to Southern, those of Stone's Hardy to 

 Central, and those of Ancient Britain to Northern Illinois. 



