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HENRY A. DREER, 714-716 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



SEED POTATOES 



Potatoes are lor«arcled by expresss or freigrlit, as directed, purchaser paying transportation chargea. 

 as.snnie no risk on Potatoes, ^Thich are f or»varded strictly on purchaser's responsibility. 



SEED POTATO BUYERS PLEASE 

 NOTE 



At the time of going to press with 

 this catalogue the Potato market is 

 so unsettled that ■^ve are unable to 

 name prices. Please write stating 

 kind and quantity wanted and we 

 will quote by letter. 



IRISH COBBLER. One of the first 

 varieties of Potatoes to be ready 

 for market, and therefore will 

 command a good price. The skin 

 is cream3^-white, sometimes netted, 

 which is an indication of good 

 quality; eyes are strong, -well de- 

 veloped, and but sligh-,tly indented. 



lOARLY ROSE. An old-time favorite 

 variety. Shape long and good size 

 for market. It is a heavy cropper, 

 cooks mealy and is of good flavor. 



itOVEE. This variety is earlier than 

 the Early Rose and more produc- 

 tive. The vine is dwarf and stocky, 

 skin pink or flesh color, making a 

 fine appearance, and the quality is 

 all that could be desired. 



DIBBLE'S RUSSET. A late potato 

 which withstands rust and blight 

 and is a good keeper. 



GREEN MOUNTAIN. A standard late 

 Potato or main crop. Very pro- 

 ductive and a good keeper. 



DREER'S EARLY STANDARD. An extremely early 

 variety, which matures at a very early season. The 

 plants are of dwarf, compact habit in growth, strong 

 and healthy, and it usually produces a large crop of 

 smooth Potatoes, which are roundish in shape, beau- 

 tiful white skin, fine quality, very smooth and have 

 few eyes. Quality is very good. 



STATE OF MAINE. A reliable variety for winter use. 

 Splendid flavor, cooks dry, and is a good keeper. 

 Largely grown for home market and shipping. 



RURAL NEW YORKER No. 2. (See cut.) Large size, 

 very smooth, and a great cropper. The tubers gro'W" 

 extremely solid, good quality and splendid keeper. 



PUMPKIN 



SUGAR, OR NEAV ENGLAND PIE. For making pies 

 this variety cannot be excelled. The Pumpkins are 

 small but of a very desirable size and very sweet, 

 fine grained and of the best quality. The skin is a 

 deep orange and flesh rich yellow. Oz.. 10 ets.; % 

 lb., 30 cts.; lb., $1.0©. 



■WINTER LUXURY PUMPKIN. A splendid pie Pumpkin; 

 shape round, skin finely netted, and a beautiful rus- 

 set-yello'w color; flesh thick and of flne fla- 

 vor. The vines are healthy and produce 

 large numbers of Pumpkins, which keep 

 Tvell during the ■svinter. It runs very uni- 

 form both in size and shape. Oz.. 10 cts.; 

 ^, lb., 35 cts.; lb., $1.25. 



LARGE YELLOW" MAMMOTH POTIRON. 

 (King of the Mammoths, Jumbo.) Where 

 extremely large size is desired this variety 

 is the best as it sometimes produces Pump- 

 kins -n-eighing over one hundred pounds, 

 ■which are of splendid quality, being fine 

 grained and of good flavor. Oz., 15 cts.; % 

 lb., 45 cts.; lb., §1.30. 



Q,UAKER PIE PUMPKIN. A fine variety for 

 making pies. Pear shape to oval, skin 

 cream yello'w. fiesh fine grained and it 

 keeps ■well. Oz., 15 cts.; 14 lb., 45 cts.; lb., 

 .^.50. 



LARGE CHEESE. Very good for table use. 

 Flat shape, skin orange, flesh yello^w and 

 sweet. Oz., 10 cts.; M, lb.. 30 cts.; lb., §1.00. 



TENNESSEE S'WEET POTATO. Pear shape 

 ■with thick white flesh. Fine for pies. Oz.. 

 15 cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; lb., .$1.50. 



LARGE YELLOW FIELD. Extensively grown 

 for feeding stock. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 30 ets.; 

 lb., .$1.00. By express, 10 lbs., §9.00. 



MAMMOTH GOLDEN CASHAW. (See cut.) The curved 

 shape Pumpkins have long been popular and this one 

 Is a great improvement over the old light colored 

 variety, as it grows to a larger size and is of 

 much better quality. The flesh is thick and of a rich 

 golden-yellow color, highly flavored and excellent 

 for making pies. It is also largely grown for feed- 

 ing stock, for which purpose it is exceedingly valua- 

 ble. Oz., 15 cts.; Vi lb., 45 cts.; lb., §1.50. 



