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Ogon. Is not more than hardy enough for 

 southern Nebraska, and is tender and worthless in 

 the northern part of the state. Fruit larger than 

 the Botan, nearly round, or slightly flattened, 

 smooth, bright golden-yellow and of best quality. 

 Season, early August. 



There are many varieties listed that have not 

 been tried sufficiently in the north to determine 

 their value, such as KeJsey (tender), Simoni (worth- 

 less), Willard (very early twenty -six Botan) Nor- 

 mand, Chabot, Baily, Yellow Japan (said to be 

 hardy at the north) Hattankin, Sweet Botan, Shira 

 Shomo -and others. 



