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The “QUEEN” of All Strawberries for Quick Freezing 
i —Admirably adapted to prosper is a combination of oustanding features that lg A 
and thrive in any locality where strawberries are can't be beaten, 
produced. Not only a competitor to such berries 
as Blakemore, Premier, Fairfax. and Catskill. but — Polar Queen AN EXCLUSIVE BERRY 
definitely superior on many counts. A truly versa- makes a strong and healthy fruiting bed on a INTRODUCED BY lL. 
tile strawberry inasmuch as it flourishes in any wide range of soils, and its extra-heavy yields 
type soil. However. like most varieties. it grows are the talk of the trade. SHERMAN TOWNSEND 
best in damp, fertile soil. Almost instantly acclaimed 
as the ideal berry for home 
—In comparison to such popular straw- “POLAR-QUEEN largest producing use or market freezing, Polar 
berries as the Blakemore and Fairfax, the Polar ; variety ever grown Queen (trade market registered) 
Queen fruit is oftimes as much as 40 per cent Barnstable Co.. Mass. Aug. 17th, 1949 has more than made its mark 
larger and holds its size well, even to the last Your 7000 Polar-Queen plants are hardy since its recent introduction by 
picking, thus insuring top prices on any market growers and picked 16,785 quarts berries, L. Sherman Townsend. Growers 
which averaged 49 cents qt. on wholesale 
market. Largest fruiting variety we have ever 
grown, and booking order for 20.000 plants 
1950 delivery. H. A. Williams 
in state after state have been 
quick to realize the tremendous 
profit yielding potentialities of 
this truly superlative berry. Spe- 
cifically developed for quick 
freezing, Polar Queen is the real 
Queen of them all. Don’t miss 
this opportunity to be among the 
foremost to cash in on an assured 
profitable planting. 
—Especially appealing to a buyer's 
eye because of its beautiful, bright, shining red 
color that goes through to the very core; its 
complete absence of a green tip: its solid firmness 
and the tendency for the green cap to grow wel! 
away from the berry, making it easy to remove. 
Its solid red color runs well up under the cap 
showing a minimum of light red. Polar Queen 
GROW 
POLAR QUEEN for 
MARKET and A 
FREEZING 
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Fag DADUNE ACCLAIMED BY NEW YORK HERALD. TRIBUNE 
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One of the greatest honors that can be bestowed upon any fruit variety was 
awarded to Polar Queen in February 1948 when the New York Herald- 
Tribune, through its board of leading nursery authorities, printed its recognition 
of Polar Queen as an outstanding variety in its class! Polar Queen is even 
superior to such old-time favorites as Blakemore, Premier, Fairfax, and Catskill! 
POLAR-QUEEN PLANTS ARE SOLD ONLY FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BERRIES 
These Plants are not to be Used for Propagation by Anyone 
