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Wm, C. Beckert's List of Select Vegetable Seeds, Pittsburg, Pa. 



NORTHERN-GROWN SEED POTATOES 



(Sartoffeln) Prices subject to change 



Our Potatoes are all choice northern-grown stock, grown especiallj- from seed. We send out no Rotates in spring before danger of 

 frost is past. 



All varieties sent free by mail at 20 cts. per pound, except where otherwise noted. Prices here quoted are based on present value, and 



are subject to variation without notice 



The Bovee. Early as any Potato yet introduced. In competi- 

 tive trials with other early sorts it has out-yielded them all. Vine 

 dwarf and stocky; tubers grow very close together in the hills, 

 Pk. 4.T cts., bus. $1.70, bbl. $5. 



Early Montrose. This seedling has produced heavy crops 

 of large, smooth, oval oblong potatoes. Same color as the Early 

 Rose and just as good in quality. Ripens with Early Rose. Pk. 50 

 cts.. bus. $1.80. bbl. $5.25. 



Early Ohio. Leading early variety; tubers rough in the skin; 

 nearly round, and quite distinct in appearance; cooks dry and 

 mealy. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $1.70, bbl. $5. 



Early Puritan. Skin and flesh white; cooks dry and floury; 

 very productive. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.80, bbl. $5.25. 



Eureka. Extra-earlv variety, tubers round, skin smooth and 

 white; good quality. Pk. 55 cts., bus. $1.90, bbl. $5.50. 



Irish Cobbler. Good all-round extra-early variety; uniform, 

 productive and fine quality. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.80, hhl. $5.25. 



Country Gentleman. Resembles Beauty of Hebron, but ripens 

 later and yields better crops. Quality fine. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $1.70, 

 bbl. $5. 



Rochester Rose. An improvement on Early Rose. Larger in 

 size, fully as early, and a heavy yielder. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $1.70, 

 bbl. $5. " " 



Longfellow. Medium late, very large, long, somewhat flat oval, 

 eyes shallow, smooth skin, flesh white. Good to boil and fry. Pk. 

 55 cts., bus. $1.90, bbl. $5.50. 



Late Puritan. Like Early Puritan in color, quality and gen- 

 eral appearance, but larger and far more productive. Pk. 45 cts., 

 bus. $1.70, bbl. $5. 



Reliance. Large, white and very productive. Very hardy and 

 well suited to a wide range of climate and soils. Producing 

 splendid crops both North and South. Midseason. Pk. 55 cts., 

 bus. $1,90, bbl. $5.50. 



Restaurant. A heavy yielder, for the main crop hard to sur- 

 pass. If you wish to raise a heav}- crop of large, handsome Pota- 

 toes, this is a good one to plant. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $1.70, bbl. $5. 



Sir Walter Raleigh. New, large, smooth, oblong, white; 

 heavy yielder for main crops. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $1.60, bbl. $4.70. 



Twentieth Century. New, late, round, white, very produc- 

 tive, smooth and handsome. Of fine quality. Has never been 

 known to blight. Pk. 55 cts., bus. $1.90, bbl. $5.50. 



Thoroughbred. New. Medium early, long, pink; heavy 

 yielder and of fine quality. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $1.70, bbl. $5'. 



Good News. Skin light pink, like Early Rose; flesh pure white, 

 quality of the very best; although early, it keeps well; very pro- 

 ductive. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.80. bbl. $5.25. 



Early Six Weeks. Of the Ohio class; good for early 

 crop, being extra-early and of good quality while still young. 

 Pk.oOcts., bus, $1.80, bbl. $5.25. 



Uncle Sam. Mid-season variety; tubers roundish flat- 

 tened, smooth, white; heavy yielder. good keeper and of 

 excellent quality. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.90, bbl. $5.50. 



Vermont Gold Coin. A fine main-crop variety; im- 

 mensely productive ; always cooks dry, and of finest quality; 

 tubers slightly oblong, with small eyes. Pk. 45c, bus. $1.60, 

 bbl. $4.70. 



Reeves' Rose. Medium late, sure cropper; very pro- 

 ductive and of fine appearance. Pk. 50c., bus, $1.70, bbl. $5. 

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early sorts; rubers handsome, uniform in size and shape; 

 unsurpassed as a keeper, and of superb quality. Pk. 50 

 cts., bus. $1.70, bbl. $5. 



Hustler. An extra-early, white-skinned variety, fully 

 two weeks earlier than the rose-colored sorts; yields more 

 large Potatoes, ripening more uniformly than most extra-early kinds, excellent cooker. Pk. 55 cts., bus. $1.90, bbl. $5.50. 



World Wonder. Very productive, large round to oblong. Shallow eyes, smooth skin and fine grained. Ripens with Carmen. Pk. 55 

 cts., bus. $1.90, bbl. $5.50. 



SWEET POTATOES 



NOKOTON BEAUTY POTATOES 



Nansemond, or Yellow Jersey. The leading variety, 

 orders booked in advance. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.60. 



]g to their perishable nature, we cannot keep ihem in stock, but supply 



