Xortlierii-Orowii Potatoes. 



Tlie Best Seed Fotatoes- 



NORTHERN-GROWN. 



(i^artoffer.) 



Our Potatoes are all choice northern grown stock, grown specially for seed. We send out no Potatoes in spring before danger from 

 frost is passed. 



All varieties sent free ttv mail at ao cents per pound, except -wliere otlierwise noted. 



Prices liere quoted are based on present value, and are subject to variations witbont notice. 



IiARIi7 OHIO. A leading and favorite variety ; tubers rough in 

 the skin ; nearly round, and quite distinct in appearance ; cook 

 dry and mealy. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $i-75 



BEAUTY OP HEBRON. One of the most desirable sorts in cul- 

 tivation ; it ripens a week earlier than Early Rose ; is highly pro- 

 ductive, a good keeper, and of the best quality ; skin and flesh 

 white. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $1.60 



BARiIiT PURITAN. Skin and flesh very white ; cooks dry and 

 floury, and is equal in quality to the Snowflake ; its chief value 

 Mes, however, in its great productiveness ; ripens with the Early 

 Rose. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75 



BARLT ROSE. Tlie pioneer of all the improved varieties, aiul 

 still highly esteemed. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $1.60. 



RURAIi NEW-YORKER NO. 2. Very large, roundish oblong, 

 and unusually smooth ; few and shallow eyes ; skin and flesh 

 white ; of superior quality. A large yielder, and not subject to 

 rot. Pk. 40 cts., bus. $1.50. 



QUEEN OP ROSES. As its name implies, this Potato is of the 

 Rose family. Tubers oval-oblong, somewhat flattened, with few 

 eyes, set almost even with the surface ; skin smooth, fair, slightly 

 netted; ripens with Early Rose. The tubers are large and nu- 

 merous, growing closely about the base of the stalk ;, quality of the 

 very best — cooks dry and mealy. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $1.75. 



OHIO JUNIOR. Almost identical with Early Ohio (from which 

 variety it is probably a chance seedling) inform, habit of growth, 

 and marking of tubers ; it is e.xtra early, and an excellent keeper. 

 Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75. 



EARIiY MARKET. Especially recom- 

 mended for early marketing, being extra 

 early and of fine quality, cooking well as 

 soon as it attains marketable size. The 

 tubers are medium to large, and light pink 

 or flesh color, with the specks peculiar to 

 the Ohio class. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75. 



REEVES' ROSE. Originated from a seed 

 ball of the Early Rose. It is medium early, 

 very productive, and grows to a large size ; 

 of excellent quality. Pk. 40 cts. , bus. $1 .50. 



KING OP ROSES. We have thoroughly 

 tested this new seedling, and find it better 

 than any other of the Rose family ; hence 

 we name it "King of Roses." It is the 

 heaviest yielder of its class. Pk. 60 cts.. 

 bus. $2. 



EARLY SUNRISE. Tubers large and 

 Coblong ; flesh white, very fine grained, and 



dry when cooked ; very early and pro- 

 ductive. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $i.6c. 

 CROWN JEWEL. A white-skinned seed 



ling of Early Ohio, resembling Beauty of 



Hebron. It is claimed to be extra early : 



it is very productive, and one of the best 



flavored sorts when cooked, being dry. 



white and mealy, and cooking evenly 



throughout. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75. 

 CLARK'S No. 1. Similar to Early Rose. 



but more productive. The tubers cook 



dry and mealy, and the quality is good. 



They are of good and uniform size, smooth 



in appearance, ready for use early, and 



keep well. Pk. 45 cts., bus. $1.60. 

 VERMONT. Similar to Early Rose, but 



hardier, and not quite so early as that 



variety. It has been much praised where- 



ever grown for its productiveness, fine size. 



and good quality. One of the best second 



early Potatoes. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75. 

 AMERICAN WONDER. This Potato is 



said to be very nearly blight and rot proof. 



The vines are strong and branching, with 



a mass of white blossoms ; tubers large, oblong, white, with few 

 and shallow eyes, and having the rich, sweet flavor of Snowflake ; 

 excellent for baking or boiling. The tubers keep well until late, 

 are free from all lumpiness when cooked, and their fine appear- 

 ance causes them to sell well in market. Pk. 50 cts., bus. $1.75. 



IRISH COBBLER. An Irish shoemaker was found to have a 

 variety, not offered by seedsmen, producing plump, handsome 

 Potatoes of good size and excellent quality, when the extra early 

 sorts gardeners had were yet too small for market. Tubers 

 beautiful creamy white, skin netted, which indicates superior 

 quality. Each tuber is distinctly marked with small white specks 

 peculiar to Early Ohio and some other few early sorts. In a trial 

 of extra early sorts. Cobbler ripened earlier and evener than all of 

 them. Any one growing Potatoes for the early market will make 

 no mistake in securing some of this extra, most valuable variety. I 

 Lb. 50 cts., pk. $1.50., bu. $5. 



THE PREEMAN. This new extra early is a very valuably sort ; 

 the tuber is oval shaped, russet 

 in color, flesh very white — both 

 raw and cooked. Very fine 

 grain and of best flavor. Ex- 

 tremely early and an excellent 

 keeper. From the time the 

 Potatoes are as large as a hen's 

 egg until the new Potatoes come 

 in the next year, they burst open when boiled with the jackets on, 

 and appear snowywhite and floury. They are also a first-class 

 yielder. Pk. 60 cts., bu. $2.5 



A Field of Early Ohio Polatoes. 



