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EIGHTH RIPENING. 



HILL'S CHILL — A great favorite lor market in the cold northwest on account of its ex- 

 treme hardiness and hca\.\- bearinjr. I'^! nit medium size, obiong-; skin j-ellow. shaded with 

 dark red. tiesh yellow, \ery rich r.nd ,-;\ve<>t; freestone. October 1st. 



STEADLEY. — Fruit mediutn roundish; skin creamy white; tiesh white, juicy, melting- 

 sweet, slightli^ vinous, white at the stone. October 1st. 



KRU'nriEL'SUCTOBER.— i^ipensa full week after Salway: altofj-ether finer insize,quali- 

 ity, flavor and color. M'ithout doabt the most j)rofitable late peach, and late ones if g-ood 

 are in great demand. 



BUSTIN'S OCTOBER.— i^arge, pure white; a very good late varietj-. 



WlirrE ^ilEAT^8 CLING. — P'ruit ver}'- large; skin a pale yellowish white, with a fainf 

 blush or tingx' of red in the sun; flesh greenish white, \ ery tender and melting, exceed 

 ingly juicy, with a sweet, rich, high and luscious tluNor; tree hardy and vigorous. Mid- 

 dle of September, and sometimes keeps a month after being taken from the tree. 



LEW'S LATE (lienrietta).— Fruit large, i-oundish; skin dee]) yellow, a shade of rich 

 brownish red m the sun; flesh deep yellow, rather firm, juicy, half melting, sweet, very 

 good and a valuable variety: Clingstone First to last of (October. 



VAN HETEOR'S LATE OCTOBER.-Originated by Mr. Van Meteor, who claims it is still 

 later than Bilyeu. Give it a trial. 



HUGHES' I. X. L.— Originated in Louisiana; ripens in October, making a very late 

 peach; said to be the largest and best peach of that season: produces fruit large and Avith 

 distinct suture; color a beautiful yellow,tender, juicy and of fine fiavor. A \ery fine shipper. 



SALWAY.— A large, late, yellow freestone, of English origin, handsomely mottled 

 with a brownish red cheek; flesh deep yellow; juicy, melting, rich, very productive; a va- 

 riety growing more and more in fa\or with orchardists. Ripens after Smock .F>ee. 



WILKINS' CLING.— A seedling of Heath, but larger, sometimes called Ringgold Mam- 

 moth. Its originator thinks it the most valuable peach in cultivation. Ripens in October. 



riARSHALL.— Late; large deep yellow; productive; ripening midway between Smock 

 and Salway, filling an important gap. October, 



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BILVEU'S LATE OCTOBER. 



NINTH RIPENING. 

 BILYEU'S LATE OCTOBER. -Almost the last peach in the market, ripening after Smook 

 andSalwav. Fruit of large si/.e; color \vhite, with beautiful blush cheek; flesh white, free- 

 stone, and"^an excellent shipper. Does well in Western Maryland and V,' est Virginia. Be 

 sure to plant this if vou live amontr the mountains. Cannot be beat as a money maker. 



