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Varieties of Plums Continued. 



Smith 163 



Stoddard 165 



Weaver 166 



Wyant 167 



Cheney 170 



Cumberland 178 



Golden Beauty 179 



Kanawha 180 



Hollister 185 



Milton 186 



Mississippi . . . . ' . . . . . 188 



Smiley 189 



African 193 



Arkansas 194 



Hughes 196 



Newman 198 



Pottawattamie 199 



America 202 



Apple 203 



Breck 205 



Climax 207 



Daisy 208 



Excelsior 210 



Franklin , .211 



Golden 212 



Gonzales . . . 214 



Juicy 216 



Maynard 218 



Nona 220 



Occident 221 



President 222 



Ragland 223 



Ruby 224 



Vulcan 226 



Zulu 227 



Side-Grafting . . . . . ... . 240 



The Dooryard Plum Tree 259 



A Maryland Orchard of Wildgoose Plums . . . 266 



An Irrigated Prune Orchard on the Pacific Coast . . 273 



