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The World s Greatest Peach at new 



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The sensational Peach which has causcc] the greatest omount 

 of favorable reports of any Peoch introduced In a holt century 

 IS that morvelous, big Peach, the World's lorgest, being a pat- 

 ented voncty, the Rio-Oso-Gcm, U. S. Plant Patent No. 84 

 It l>as now been fruited in oil Peoch-grOwing districts in the 

 United Stotes and Canada, ond hos definitely proven itself to 

 be the best oll-oround commerciol Peach. Ask ony man who 

 hos grown the Rio-Oso-Gem. 



THE tEAUTIFUL GLORIFIED PEACH 



This bcoutiful Peach has a brilliant, bright red color, running 

 around 95°o good red, whereas they are easy to pock as U. S. 

 Fancy grode. The size of the Peach is oil thot onyone can 

 expect, as many of these Peaches will run a pound or more 

 in weight ond in many instonces hove been reported that the 

 crop would overoge three-quorters pound per Peach. The flam- 

 ing, beautiful bright red color in the cheek, along with on 

 ottroctive orange-colored background, hos earned it an envious 

 reputotion as being the prettiest Peach grown. 



■ EST FLAVOJtED COMMERCIAl. PEACH 



The unexcelled flovor is better than that of J. H. Hole and 

 Elberto The enticing flavor mokes it a very popular Peoch 

 for fresh eating. The rich flavor is retoined when canned or 

 preserved New reco<;nized os the leoding conning Peach in 

 Caiifornio. Rio-Oso-Gom is the only Peoch which can be pro- 

 cessed by quick freezing and still retain its firm texture, with 

 its beautiful, rich, golden yellow flesh and the some flovor os 

 when picked We hove quick frozen Rio-Oso-Gem Peoches 

 which were picked ond processed on September I, 1944, which 

 ore still holding up in excellent condition. 



RECORD BREAKER FOR LOHG MSTANCE 

 SHIPMENTS 



The Rio Oso Gem is the best of oil Pooches for long distance 

 shipments and ttie fruit will stand up longer ofter being picke<3 

 than any other variety of Peach in existence. This stupendous 

 variety adopts itself exceedingly well for shipments in refrig- 

 eiotor ccrs ore-coo4ed. urxJer stondord refrigeration for trons- 

 continentol hauls. This is the greotest Peoch for shipments on 

 trucks under ventilotion, os its hard, firm texture insures or- 

 rivol in excellent condition. 



NATIONS HIGHEST NET CASH MONEY-MAKER _j— p- 



RIO-OSO-GEM xj^srr?^"-^ **^ 



IDEAL FOR HOME ORCHARDS c*^°"'T-'".'*i,«*^ r-.^ ^ ■ ^ . « . 



c,,,.fc to r;r^«r, 7 to lO ^avc 1 = K= r tkar. S«mple of RIO-0«0-SCM Crown in Harrisons' Orchards ot Beriin, Morylond 



btarts to ripen 7 to I days later than S<Md •n\y by Horriswis' Nurseries in numerous sto+rs. 



Elberta. Rio-Oso-Cem is a very prolific what ffi i ow rBOWFR<i say 



bearer and dependable annual cropper. ,,, ^ . . '*^^° ^"^' FELLOW GROWERS SAY ,. „ ^ ^ 



^ '^^ We have received several hundred complimentary letters highly praising the Rio-Oso-Cem 



RK>-OSO-CEM IS NO EXPERIMENT Peach. U. S. Plant Patent No. 84, from all over thve United States, some of the typical remarks 



Colonel and Mrs. Frank Sleefer. Round Hill. are from people such as Fussell-Craham-Alderson Company. Forest City, Arkansas: "We have 



Virginia, wrote. "We have the land ready for about 1.000 of Harrisons' Rio-Oso-Cem Peach trees from which we have been harvesting the 



the 800 Rio-Oso-Cem peach trees, 5 to £ feet largest and prettiest Peaches I ever saw. We sold our Elberta Peaches. U. S. No. I grade at 



for April, 1950 planting. It is a wonderful $2.25 per bushel and we had no trouble in picking the Rio-Oso-Cem Peaches 2'< inches and 



peach and we have had marvelous results up which we sold at $4 00 per bushel, f. o. b. Forest City. Arkansas." 



marketing it last year at $6 00 per bushel, in Mr. H. Frartk Smith. Prop. Hillcrest Orchard. Dover. Arkansas, writes: "This year's crop con- 

 spite of the low market price prevailing during vinces me that the Rio-Oso-Gem. U. S. Plant Patent No. 84, is the very finest Peach and has 

 the summer of 1949 " certainly proven such with me. It has very fine qualities as a canner and people go wild about 



it. It always brings the higtiest prices for me." 



HfllHOHVW ^^jSJt^V^JO^^D ^'' ^'^^'''^ Heilig. Sewell. New jersey. Gloucester County, said that the most handsome and 



LV^HEp^p^^n C'^^^W^^Bt^^^F "^* '^**' Peach of tf>e forty years' experience that he has had was his first crop of Rio-Oso-Cem 



9z9^T^r 1^ y^ y Jr^Mfc^^' °" ■^^ trees, three years old. from which he picked during early September 324 bushels and 



B*|^ |k% ^"Ji^l ^^J^l. ■«« M which he sold at an average price of $5.00 per bushel at his farm, grossing him more than 



■l ^-^Uti^f OT^ ^^^LjZ J^uBrt»^M $1.600 00 fr6m this very young orchard. He bought 620 Rio-Oso-Cem trees for planting November. 



HBfy '' ik9^ V- * JfISDIk' iV^^^<diB "^ ^'"^ ^'^ future plantings would be Rio-Oso-Cem 



JU i P^'VV'^J^^'^'Tl^y AMERICA'S A.K>ST FAMOUS PEACH 



A^J^ L^ 7 vNtC^v ^^f wt^ ^'' ^' '^' C°"h°''. 'njit grower and broker, of Stephen City, Virginio, in the fomous Frederick 



mg^mt^ \^ / i^ Jf ^^MA^^^ IKl^ l^r. County fruit section, was exceptionolly well pleased with his first crop of Rio-Oso-Gem Peoches 



^H|^. I (^sUSK^B^^RV^^ -^9i °" ^'^ three-year-old trees which he picked during eorly September. From his 400 trees, three 



^^t\M^ L^ Wy^^m^^^'^W^^^m yeors old, he picked o 300-bushel crop for which he wos offered S3. 75 per bushel, f o. b. Ste- 



^y '^ C-''?*^T#*lwT^ Jt( Jm' ^ I phen City, Virginio, for the entire crop, but he refused the sole so that he could sell the Peoches 



tf^^jL/h^^ » <0 ^^L^" T^^ k-»iJB '" \'^°^^'^' quantities at high prices to his customers throughout the Shenondooh Volley of Vir- 



^^Sta Jkv^ ij^^^^^\ ^ \ J^**^^! ginio ond nearby citi£>s. He planted 100 more trees two years ogo which hod few Peaches on 



^^^^B^^^S^jffm^fJ^'W. ^,— -"^ JL them this summer. Connor states he wishes he hod 5.000 Rio-Oso-Gem Peoch trees, U. S. Plant 



jPL^^VlA^^VrAA^'' •- . >V k'^vCy Potent No. 84, plnnted in his Orchord insteod of 500 



'\ji^^T^zXl^^ ■%^' - WM p RIO-OSO-GEM tS A "MUST" FOR EVERY GROWER 



^"^Tf iJl^M^r J** V •,' jm ^t! ^nfK\ There ore still big cosh profits in Peoches, provided you grow the right varieties and in the 



^^Lt^ ^"4 \^ -— y ^^^lLArB^g V ncor future you will see where the Rio-Oso-Gem, U S. Plant Potent No. 84, will be getting more 



^^fF 'V ^jb'ltf'S* *^ *«r T ^. M prominence coch yeor. It is predicted thot within o decode or so, if will be the most extensively 



p»^-r -^ . Tj^^'%^ '^^-^^■GH plonted commerciol Peoch in Amenco 



'^^SkJI JVlM'^* ^ ^^flW MOST BEAUTIFUL PEACH ON EARTH 



^4/^^^ rmj Mt./ ^ -*^tJB '^^^ LOWER PRICES ON RIO-OSO-GEM ORIGINAL STRAINi 



Hr J^*. ^n^i^fi^i^Wfy^Jl Truc-to-Nomc 1 to 9 1 to 49 50 to 99 1 00 or 



'A iW .^^<ttK ^ '^ »_»''^T«.l Onc-Ycar Budded Trees Trees Trees Trees More Trees 



m 'K 'jt/'^BwS^ Xji'' ^ 5-6 tt, 11 16- ^ in. caliper $2.25 S1.85 $1.20 SI. 00 



^ . /• V -C il#T:.'^m ** ii 4-5 ft., 9,16-11/16 in. caliper 1.75 1.50 1.00 .85 



' *<. - ^V^t^%^ f^ ^^ m 3-4 ft., 7 16-9/16 in. colipcr 1.50 1.25 -85 .70 



to I. /i», V » T -0^" ^ 2-3 ft., 5 16-7/16 in. caliper 1.25 100 .70 .55 



»K ^JW r'^Wi.T/lt^' ' • -^ 2-3 ft, '..-5/16 in. caliper 1.00 .80 55 .45 



C> \W JJirV^; y,-»*«*-<«i*. 18-24 inches 80 .65 -45 .35 



\#«^1»'' 1/^ '^ 12-18 inches 60 .45 .35 .25 



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