Seed Potatoes.- 



NORTHERN GROWN. 



10 bushels to the acre, in drills 3 feet apart. 



The Potatoes we offer are carefully selected by experienced and reliable growers in the most favorable locations of 

 the North. They can be depended upon as being strictly first-class and true to name. 



In the following list the varieties are arranged throughout in the order of their earliness. 



such as are proven and of exceptional merit. 



The list contains no kinds but 



(New) Eureka Extra Early. — An extra early variety, 

 producing a splendid crop of good medium size tubers and 

 earlier than any other variety. The vines die down as soon 

 as the potatoes are ripened and never make a second growth. 

 Peck 40c. Bush. $1.35. Bbl. $3 50. 



Extra Early Bovee. A very desirable extra early Potato 

 which has become very popular, the tubers are of the 

 Hebron type and of the very best quality, and good pro- 

 ducers ; vines dwarf and stocky. Peck 40c. Bush. $1.35. 

 Barrel $3.50. 



Irish Cobbler. The biggest Potato and greatest producer 

 known among the first early varieties. It will out-yield all 

 other early kinds, and equal most of the later varieties. 

 Pine quality, color a pure creamy white, shape round to 

 oblong and smooth. Vines very stocky with dark foliage. 

 Bush. $1.35. Bbl. $3.50. 



Early 

 Ohio. Gener- 

 ally accepted 

 throughout 

 the Western 

 States as the 

 standard earlv 

 Potato. A 

 week earlier 

 than Early 

 Rose. Dull 

 red, round 

 oblong, quality 

 dry and mealy 

 requires, rich, 

 moist soil for 

 perfect devel- 

 o p m e n t . 

 Bush. $1.40. 

 Bbl. $3.50. 



Early Beauty of Hebron. For many years a standard 

 variety, nearly as early as the Early Rose, but exceeds this 

 variety in productiveness and of fine table qualities. Bush. 

 $1.35. Bbl. $3.50. 



Crown Jewel. A very early variety of the finest quality, 

 skin white and smooth, with shallow' eyes ; a very vigorous 

 grower. It is a favorite for home use and market gardeners. 

 Bush. $1.35. Bbl. $3.50. 



(New) Vermont Gold Coin. A very desirable main crop 

 variety of recent introduction, has proven to be very hardy, 

 of vigorous growth, most productive, of the very best quali- 

 ty. The tubers are slightly oblong, rather broad and quite 

 thick through. The eyes are small and there is but little 

 waste in paring. The skin is thin, smooth and glossy, of a 

 light golden tint. Peck 40c. Bush. $1.40. Bbl. $3.75. 



Maggie 



Murphy. | 

 This is decid- 

 edly a valuable 

 acquisition to 

 the Potato 

 family. The 

 shape is flat- 

 tened oblong 

 with smooth 

 eyes and of 

 rose color. It 

 is very hardy, 

 productive 

 and bears tu- 

 bers of large 

 size. Bush. 

 $1.35. Bbl. 

 $3.50. 



Maggie Murphy. 



Bliss Triumphs, or Red Bliss. The tubers are round and 

 uniform in shape, eyes slightly depressed and of a beautiful 

 bright red color, very hardv and vigorous growing, maturing: 

 with the extra earlies. Bush. $1.35. Bbl. $3.50. 



Early Northern. Originated in Aroostook, introduced in 

 1892. A seedling of the Early Rose, which it much resem- 

 bles in appearance; earlier than Early Rose, and more proli- 

 fic. Table qualities unexcelled, very hardy. Bush. $1.35. 

 Bbl. $3.50. 



New Queen. A seedling of the Beauty of Hebron, and 

 resembles it. Large, smooth and vigorous grower, of 

 splendid table qualities, very productive. Bush. $1.30. 

 Bbl. $3.40. 



Early Harvest. Originated in Maine, and grown success- 

 fully for several seasons. Tubers white, of finest quality, 

 oblong in shape, good shipper, and may be considered as" a 

 second early variety. Bush. $1.30. Bbl. $3.50. 



Early Rose. For a generation the standard Potato of the 



whole country for earlies, yield, thrift, beauty and table 



qualities, because it always succeeds well in any soil, in any 



limate and in any latitude. Too well known to need 



description. Our stock is strictly pure. Bush. $1.35. 



d bl. $3.40. 

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Prosperity. This is a very handsome general crop Potatos 

 Its skin is slightly rusty, of a light cream-white color, its 

 shape is an oblong and slightly flattened. The eyes are 

 very shallow. The size is large and desirable, very few 

 under market size. Always smooth and regular in form, of 

 splendid quality. Bush. $1.35. Bbl. $3.50. 



Green Mountain. White skin, flat, oval form, smooth, 

 of good appearance ; fine for the table when well grown. 

 Ripens slowly and is a good keeper. Valuable for late 

 crops; now taking the lead in all markets. Bush. $1.30. 

 Bbl. $3.40. 



White Star. Medium late, of good size and quality, 

 white in color ; eves flush with the skin, and a good keeper. 

 Bush. $1.30. Bbl. $3.40. 



Aroostook County Prize. Several successful trials have 

 proved this to be one of the greatest croppers on the list, 

 very handsome oblong shape, skin and meat pure white, 

 eyes even with the surface. The further south it grows the 

 better the quality. Bush. $1.35. Bbl. $3.50. 



Burbanks. This variety is quite largely used as one of 

 the reliable late Potatoes, is of good size, w T hite skinned, of 

 oblong shape and good vielder. It is a late keeper and also 

 of good flavor. Bush. $1,35. Bbl. $3.40. 



t. Second Crop Virginia Grown Seed Potatoes are sold at lowest marKet price, which will be furnished on application. 



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