BREAK O'DAY 



Days to maturity at Stokesdale: 112. Introduced by: U. S. Dept. 

 of Agric. Average weight: 8 ounces. Color: Orange-red, easily 

 sunburned. Ratio of depth to width: 85%. Disease-resistance: 

 Good. Vine coverage: Only fair. Place in production: Early 

 market. Price, Postpaid: Trade pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.,- Vi'b. $1; 

 lb. $3.50. 



NVSTATE 



Days to maturity at Stokesdale: 115. Originated by: Geneva 

 ^N. Y .} Experiment Station. Average weight: 5 ounces. Color: 

 Scarlet. Ratio of depth to width: 80%. Vine coverage: Light. 

 Has been developed for New York State conditions — for both 

 market and manufacturing. Price, Postpaid: Trade pkt. 15 cts.,- 

 oz. 60 cts.; i/4!b. $2; lb. $7. 



JOHN BAER (Geneva Strain) 



Days to maturity at Stokesdale: 115. Originated by: Geneva 

 jfN. Y.} Experiment Station, as larger and heavier strain of John 

 Baer type. Average weight: 5 ounces. Color: Scarlet. Ratio of 

 depth to width: 80%. Vine coverage: Good. Especially recom- 

 mended for New York and New England. We have saved this 

 stock in northern New York. Price, Postpaid: Trade pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 30 cts.; V4lb. 85 cts.; lb. $3. 



LIVINGSTON'S GLOBE 



Days to maturity at Stokesdale: 116. Introduced by: Livingston, 

 1905, and still an important shipping strain. Average weight: 

 6 ounces. Color: Pink. Ratio of depth to width: 82%. Vine 

 coverage: Good but open. It is not wilt-resistant. Although 

 largely replaced by Marglobe types, handsome profits are still 

 made from Globe. Price, Postpaid: Trade pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 

 V4lb. $1.10; ib. $4. 



GULF STATE MARKET 



Days to maturity at Stokesdale: 116. Introduced by: Ferry. Has 

 wide acceptance in Texas, Louisiana, and Missouri. Very similar 

 to Globe, but apparently is freer from stem-crack. Average 

 weight: 6 ounces. Ratio of depth to width: 82%. Not wilt- 

 resistant. Vine coverage: Good but open. Price, Postpaid- 

 Trade pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; ^Alb. $1.10; lb. $4. 



STANDARD MARGLOBE 



Days to maturity at Stokesdale: 122. Introduced by: U. S. Dept. 

 of Agric. ,1925. The most widely grown variety in the United 

 States and the most important of Dr. F. J. Pritchard's originations. 

 Color: Scarlet. Highly wilt-resistant. Average weight: 7 ounces. 

 Ratio of depth to width: 80%. Four days later than Stokes Master 

 Marglobe. Larger and flatter. Vine coverage: Heavy. Price, 

 Postpaid: Trade pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; Vilb. 75 cts.; Ib. $2.50. 



GREATER BALTIMORE 



Days to maturity at Stokesdale: 12 5. Introduced by: Bolgiano, 

 of Baltimore, as earlier and deeper Stone. Largely used for 

 manufacturing. Ratio of depth to width: 75% — too flat for market. 

 Average weight: 8 ounces. Not disease-resistant. Does best on 

 limestone soils. Color: Scarlet. Vine coverage: Good. Price, 

 Postpaid: Trade pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; V4lb. 75 cts.; Ib. $2.50. 



STONE 



Days to maturity at Stokesdale: 130. Introduced by: Livingston 

 in 1889, but still usually sold as New Stone. Vine heavier than 

 Baltimore f often too heavy^. Not wilt-resistant. Very slow in 

 maturity — requires long season. Ratio of depth to width: 75%. 

 Often develops blossom-end scars. Present use almost solidly 

 for manufacturing. Price, Postpaid: Trade pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 

 i/4lb. 75 cts.; Ib. $2.50. 



Weather permitting, we still prefer sun-drying of our seed. It is placed on these racks for dry- 

 ing and rubbing, immediately after receiving its disinfecting bath in bichloride of mercury 

 f 1 to 2,0007- The loyalty of our company workers is our greatest asset. We have no more 

 devoted men on our force than the three shown here. 



