VEGETABLE NOVELTIES 173 



Noroion Beauiy'^ (Thorburn). — Very similar to Name- 

 less and Quick Lunch in every respect; season very early, 

 being several days earlier than Early Six Weeks; shape 

 nearly round; color cream, blotched with pink; size small 

 to medium; yield rather light. Promising for first early. 



Pat^s Choice (Olds Seed Co.). — Season late; size medium 

 to large; yield heavy; shape elongated, regular. Promising 

 for a red variety. 



Peck's Early (Pierson & Nysewander Co.). — Same as 

 Early Six Weeks in every respect. • 



Planet (Gunson). — K medium-sized main crop variety, 

 closely resembling the Carman; skin smooth, white and 

 finely netted; yield fair. 



Pure Gold (Johnson Potato Co.). — Similar to Babbitt. 

 Skin and flesh yellow; plant w^eak. AVorthless. 



Quick Lunch (Burpee). — See Noroton Beauty. 



Each ester Early (Ross Bros.).- — Size small; shape round; 

 color white ; eyebrows prominent. Undesirable. 



Short Season (Mills). — Early Rose type; medium in size 

 and yield ; season second early. Fair. 



Snoiv ^ (Johnson Potato Co.). — Very similar if not iden- 

 tical to Green Mountain. Good. 



Snoivball * {^loore & Simons). — Round, white, medium 

 in size and regular. Some promise. 



Spalding's No. 4 (Moore & Simons). — Round, white, 

 medium-sized and regular. Some promise. 



Sutton's Discovery. — Tubers very small, nearly round; 

 color creamy white ; subject to blight. Worthless. 



Vermont Gold Coin *.— Similar to Green Mountain, but 

 not equal to it in size of yield ; quality good. Promising. 



Vulcan ^ {Gunson) . — A large, smooth, white main crop 

 variety, resembling the Carman; yield good. Very prom- 

 ising. 



Wellington* (Gunson). — A very strong-growing late 

 variety; color white; shape elongated, irregular, inclined to 

 be necked; size medium; yield heavy. Fair. 



