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HARRISON'S NURSERIES, BERLIN, MD, 



ELBERTA. 



EtBERTA— See description in Winner's list. 



KEETJES— See description in Winner's list. 



CAPTAIN EDE— The introducer says of it : •' The Captain Ede was originated in South- 

 ern Illinois. Among- the leading- fruit growers it is considered the best orchard peach, being ri 

 beautiful, very large, yellou' freestone, covered slightly with a delicate carmine on one sideo 

 It ripens about with Crawford's Early, one week before the Elberta. The tree is a tine, upright 

 grower, bearing bountiful crops: it should be thinned in order to get the best specimens. It is 

 very hardy, both in bud and bloom. It is remarkable for its freedom from rot and its good 

 shipping qualities. 



COOLIDGE FAVORITE— Large : white with crimson cheek: flesh pale, very melting 

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X. J., April 2ith. 1901. 

 Mess. Harrison &; Sons. 



Berlin. Md. 

 Dear Sirs:— The trees you sent me came in good 

 ^, shape and I am well pfeased with their appear- 

 ^ ance. Hoping I may be able to give you an order 

 ^ in the future, I am 

 < Very truly yours, 



* ' ' Silas H. Shaw. 



>ov: beautiful and excellent. Tree vigor- 

 ous and productive. Last of August and 

 first of September. 

 .SMOCK CLING— A large, juicy yellow, 



.productive peach, chiefiy valuable for can- 

 ning and preserving. September. 

 3IOOKE-S EATORITE— A band- 



>some large peach, white with blush to tae 

 sun, similar to Old Mixon but a f ew days 



,later: flesh white, tender and juicy, very 



desirable. Freestone. August and September. 



SWITZERLAND— A Michigan seedling, said by some of the large growers to be the best 

 and most prolific white flesh peach on earth. Fruit uniformly large, nearly all making first 

 g-rade : white with handsome red cheek, resembling Old Mixon and Stephens and ripening 

 between the two. September. 



BEQUETT FREE— Large to very large ; skin greenish white, shaded with red. Free- 

 stone: a heavy and sure bearer. 



The Elberta Peach "Will Make You Money. 



Mich.. April 2oth, 1901. 

 Messrs. J. G. Harrison A: Sons. 



Dear Sirs:— Your trees were received in gtjod order and am more than pleased with 

 Very respectful] v yours, 



A. Maxox. 



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