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picked 201 quarts in one day, and the other, 11 yearn «jld, piek<?d 128 «fu;»rt<*, 

 and this in a patch that had no special caie above tlie ordinary field ea>-* 

 ture, that were lirown in soil of only niod»'r;ire fi-rrilify and n«j fortlHaer 

 whatever. 



"One large oi)erM tor at tliis plnec, wIkj haw hevei'jil i)uridre«] aere» 

 grown for liiin on contract ever^' year, who has been iVIantinj;^- large quan- 

 tities of (iandy heretofore, has been watching the rhe8ape;ike very cJuHely* 

 and says he will nse it in the future altogether instead of the (iantly. 



"The plants are still very scarce and the price somewhat highei- than 

 most varieties in third year, and yet I doubt very much that it wi!) be 

 possible to fill all the orders, as I shall need 250, (MX) for my own individual 

 use. 1 advise all my customers to endeavor to got a few i)lant.s, if oi>ly a. 



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hundred, as 1 know \ ou will be pleased with them. Thos«^ wh«:> procure*} 

 it last season are very fortunate indeed. It is one of the few new varieties 

 that has come. to stay, and in a very short time will Ite a standard nil over 

 the coimtry." 



Aroma (l*er I— A lat«' variety, which seems to have its greatest popu- 

 larity in the Middle West. It is very firm and solid, mnkingit an excellent 

 shipper. As compared with the <jandy, it is about the same season, about 

 tlie same siize, and about the same in pr<K]uctiveness. Quality is ♦jood. 



Stevens' I^ate Champion ilVri— A very promising late vaiiety of 

 Gandy typ<'. and is claimed to bemore productive. The pa^' »*easo« the 0'^' 



