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NOTES ON VARIETIES 



57. Table Queen (Teter Henderson & Co., New York). Fine, 

 lar^e, smooth, round to flattish fruit. Color purplish crimson. 

 Tall spreading- vines. Few fruit crack more or less about the 

 stem. 



58. Early Ruby (Henderson). Large spreading" vines, heavily 

 fruited. Light red color. The fruit was inclined to be ribbed, 

 but was fairly early and good size. 



59. Matchless (W. Atlee Burpee & Co., Philadelphia). Fine, 

 large, round, smooth, red fruit. Vines large, spreading, and 



Fir:. •_'<•>. A PrcKixc ok ;Mat('iii.kss. 



well filled. Very desirable for market. See accompanying figure 

 of the fruit just as it averaged from the vines. 



61. Comrade (J. J. Gregory & Son, Marblehead, Mass.). Vines 

 very thrifty, stem long and erect. Leaves medium in size. Fruit 

 medium size, mostly smooth and round. Color medium red. 



64. Earliest Market (H. W. Buckbee, Rockford, 111.). Plants 

 very strong. Fruit medium size but cracks badly about the 



