228 THE GENESEE FARMER. 



THE TRIBUNE PRIZE STRAWBERRIES. 



COLONEL ELLSWORTH, 

 tlow tbey Originated— How they Look and Tasts— Why they are Given to the Subscribers of 

 the Tribune— When and to Whom they will be Distributed. 



The cots herewith presented represent "Thk Tribune Pbize PtrawbkrrijV— po named because ve purchased fhem, at a very 

 larjre price, to hp«tow exdutivtly upon the subscribers of either edition of The TRintJsa for 1863, fntendinjr to send one of eicb 

 kind to every subscriber who expresses a wish to that effect ot the time of Bubscril>ino;. This will be equal to a pnz* of |1.C0 to 

 each subscriber, as thrit Is the price charged by nurserymen for similar piniits. Indeed, neither of these Prize Strawberries could 

 be obtained at any prico whatever, as we hare secured every plant that can t>c produced in the year 1SC3, exclusively, as prizes lo 

 fur subscribers We have incurred the large outlay necessary for this pnri'ose, because we have an earnest desire to see the propa- 

 patton of improved fruit greatly extended, and because we believe that every one who receives these plants and prows the fniit win 

 I old Thk Tbibonb in kindly remembrance for enablin); him to en)ojr such a good gi:i of a kind Providence, and will thereafter feel 

 en increased desire to Improve all the list of fruits. It is thus that health and happiness will be incrensed. 



Asthe«e plants have all to be grown from the few planss we bought of Mr. Fuller In tho autumn ot 1SC2, he will not be able lo 

 tend them to sabscriben nntU after the first of September, ISfS, when they will be carcftally packed In oiled silk or paper, and for 



