RaiL'sojfs Puritan — The Cardinal. 173 



In this locality the first picking is often made by the 

 middle of July, and at that early date usually brings a 

 good price, sometimes as high as ten dollars per bushel ; 

 but the market soon declines, and often falls below 

 paying prices. The average product of an acre may 

 be reckoned at about S400. 



Puritan Tomato. 



The varieties are numerous, but there are fev,- of real 

 merit. Rawson's Puritan has been grown by us for 

 several vears as a leading earlv varietv, and has not 



