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W F. ALLFN. JR.'S CATALOGUE 
ft— w*S — v — ^-^^-^s--^v- v -s-- v j>^3 remarkably well. We consider it one 
/■ Linn Co., Oregon. Mnrch 10, '96. ] of the beet berries for general purposes 
[ Mr. Alleir.-The strawl>errv plants V UO w before the public. Having fruited 
own.- in splendid condition never . o ve;u> W|i know wm . rtM)f w „ y. 
- i v\ -iicli inc.. plants. Manv thanks { _ . V. . , , K 
for extras and generous honest | It is certainly a splendid berry and ne 
j dealing. Yours in inture. I one will ever regret planting it. Our 
| \\ . N Phillips, y accompanying illustration was made 
c-s — << — <■ — <^-_< r -^_ < <, — <*^—-j- from a photograph and is considerably 
reduced In rfli. 
S. II. U'ativu dl Wilton. Mas- . .speaks of the ( I yde in D eembei issue ( »f 
the Sn: \w p.i i.i^ i i i.i i msr a - follow Those that h iw ti inted n for threw 
\ t-ars speak in tin highest terms ol if. hut 1 \s ill say that with one \ i-ai's lruit- 
in- tli a it did far belter th n : n\thmg 1 i-\er had. 1 nevel had a variety that I 
was so well pleased with. The truit was very large and lots ol it. I wish you 
. amid ha\e h- aid tin e.xelamat ions of w 
those who saw it when the unit was 5 
ripe. < »ni. uhl grow ei - i . - h • sha i s»' 
I mou ( 'o . l'a. . Ma\ J. '.Hi. 
!>.;i ENb Yniir box of nt r.i \% I >• 1 1 \ 
plants n ceived today. It m:\\ do 
\«.n ^(M..| to know that I regard 
them as ihe best lot ol plants that 
1 h ive ever seen. Clearly you au- 
di i -tand \ our husin — . 
Yonn tiuiv. Hon led mh.i.kk. 
neai \\ all < '\\ de Hex; s. asoii. I th nk 
,t p,,--, more j< od points th m au\ 
I have c\er ktow n. 
F l». Ste\euson o. ( >utario. Canada, 
says: "Clyde as large CI Bubaeh rod 
as productive ; s Ha\erl::ud. in lact the 
Clyde is one of the finest of berri It is what I call second t*arly coming in 
dtel Mite h is e:rl\ I'll" plant p.-r'eet 1 1 1 rvi-l \ respect olie of the most 
he:lth\. no M^n o. nisi m dis.-a-. ah ut it I have fruited it four yearn and 
hn\e tested it :u asoiis : s w, \\ ; s the ni-t laxoiahle one.-, ami in my 
opiuii n it ha* t ome to *t.-.\ and will 
Krie. Pe . A pill 
W. F. Alen, .Ir . Det'1 S i Ike 
plants ordered i rom >«o can e m 
good time, rerun: n e l" th:.uk 
you for your prompt n**^ in tilling 
my order with good plrnt*. rod 
for your \ery literal count, iu not 
only the lower priced varieties 
but also IU tile most . \peiiM\e 
on. >. \ i r\ rcspeetfulh . 
M B Bab 
* take firs' p!ac 
i ll h in pOUejt 
-tron^ staminate. 
i l \ de I : Plants : rom Sta\ m: u »V 
Hlack. The plants an' ..i \er\ stiong 
growth. First rip" fruit .June Nth. 
ClOp at in-st June iM J«lth. Fruit large 
to medium in size, round conical or 
hload eoijl< . I. dark searlet color, llesh 
d: ik prodpetivenom 9.8, quality 8.5. 
hrtiiin ss .1 "J 
The plant remained healths and crop held up wt 11 to rl<- ,.] season. The> 
are pnnluctive and the Ik irie.s are lirm i»ne i>l the most promising oi the new 
varieties :«»r market pui]M.ses. Michigan Kxpetimcnt Station 
In i i n« lusion 1 will say that the (ij l ^li J §(3f^^^§ ! ^S^ %^%(gi^i^Q^: <gQ 
Clyde is a new berry of sterling qual- S Montagu* I o \ Mch "'.Hi I 
iti--th.it is not lik»d_\ to disappoint rny •> W. K 
one who inxests in it. The plants ha\e 
lies er Ik ell sold until till- .11 lor 
Allen. Jr., Bfdisbtrrj . Md., 
Sir Btrawberrj pieiits re 
Delved ami B nicer h »t I never mr< 
i h takf loi liberal count I must 
less than ^10.00 per 1CMJ but I planted a • haN yon s th( . , )„ ,,„.., ;iM( i ,„ I 
go<xl quantity o it | -t spring and I • plants I have ever l ouuht. @ 
am now able" to offer it to the public S Youis truly, J. Lkstek Bella h. g 
at a prJcg ■withm tie raaoh of all. I £®§®§®®@®£ 
bai c a large stock aud my plants are Terr fine. 
