NOTES ON VARIETIES 



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Fig. 16. Fillbasket. 



90. Early Michigan (H. N. Hammond, Decatur, Mich.)- 

 This is an early potato, claimed by the introducers to be one 

 week earlier than the Early Ohio, and also gives a better yield. 

 We have grown it for the past two years. It is a fair cropper, 

 producing 243 bushels per acre, about 20 per cent, of which 

 were small. Vines regular, strong, large leaf, and medium in 

 size. Color of skin white. 



91. Algoma ( Hammond j. An early white potato of the 

 Hebron class. In the wet season of '97 it produced 303 bush- 



