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PEARS 



Strong, selected trees, 50 cents each; $4.00 

 per 10; $35.00 per 100 



Summer 



Bartlett. September. A popular variety, 'with 

 large yellow fruit; sweet and juicy. Excellent for 

 eating or preserving; prolific bearer; strong grower. 



Glapp's Favorite. September. Large; pale 

 yellow, with crimson cheek; fruit fine grained and 

 good for eating. Should be picked early and 

 ripened indoors. 



Koonce. July. Yellow fruit; good quality. 



Manning's Elizabeth. August. Medium size, 

 excellent flavor and very productive. 



Osband's Summer. August. Medium-sized; 

 yellow, with reddish-brown cheek. 



Wilder. August and September. Yellow; fine 

 grained, and probably the best early market variety. 



Autumn 



Beurre d'Anjou. Late October. Large; russet- 

 yellow; excellent flavor and a prolific bearer. 



Flemish Beauty. September and October. 

 Large, greenish-yellow, sweet and juicy. 



Louis Bonne de Jersey. Late September. 

 Large; yellow, with dark red cheek; good tasted. 



Seckel. September and October. A little brown 

 pear, exceptionally sweet and juicy. 



Sheldon. October. Large; russet and red; 

 rich, melting and juicy; fine flavor. 



Worden- Seckel. September and October. Re- 

 sembles the old-fashioned Seckel pear; is equally, 

 good and larger. 



Winter 



Beurre Clairgeau. September. Large yellow, 

 shaded with crimson; juicy and sweet-flavored. 



Duchess de Angouleme. Very large, oblong; 

 russet color; flesh white, with rich buttery flavor. 

 A strong grower. 



Duchess de Bordeaux. Large; yellow, with 

 russet cheek; sweet and good keeper. 



Kieffer. Very vigorous and productive, even 

 when young; fruit large and yellow; a good keeper. 



Lawrence. November. Rather large, yellow 

 pear, of splendid, rich flavor. 



Dwarf Pears 



50 cents each; $4.00 per 10 

 Bartlett. September. Familiar, large, yellow 



pear, that is splendid for cooking or eating. 



Beurre d'Anjou. Late October. Large; 



russet-yellow; excellent flavor. 



Duchess d'Angouleme. October. Large, 



greenish-yellow pear; rich and juicy; desirable 



sort. 



Louis Bonne de Jersey. October. Large; 

 greenish-yellow, with red cheek; juicy; good 

 tasted. 



Seckel. September and October. A little brown 

 pear, exceptionally sweet and juicy; delicious for 

 eating. 



Plums 



Strong selected trees, 50 cents each; $4.00 

 per 10; $35.00 per 100 

 Bradshaw. August. Large, red; valuable for 

 market. 



German Prune. September. Dark purple; 

 agreeable flavor and valued for drying. 



Gueii. Late August. Large, blue fruit; flesh 

 yellow, sweet and pleasant; good freestone variety. 



Imperial Gage. Middle of August. Good size; 

 freestone; greenish in color; sweet and juicy. 



Lombard. Last of August. Violet-red; yellow 

 flesh; agreeable flavor, vigorous and bountiful 

 fruiter. 



Reine Claude. (Bavay's Green Gage.) Late 

 September. Greenish, with red cheek; yellow, 

 juicy flesh. 



Shipper's Pride. Large, bluish purple; good 

 tasted and valuable commercial sort. 



Shropshire Damson. Last of September. 

 Medium-sized; dark purple; valued for preserving. 



Yellow Gage. August. Medium-sized; yellow, 

 rich and juicy. 



Japan Plums 



Abundance. August. Large; red-yellow flesh ; 

 sweet and rich; valued for cooking and eating. 



Burbank. August. Good-sized; red; valuable 

 domestic sort. Flesh sweet, rich and yellow. 



October Purple. (Purple Egg.) Large; purple; 

 flesh yellow and sweet. 



Satsuma. August. Good quality; vigorous 

 habit; purple and red. 



Wickson. September. Dark red; good size; 

 agreeable flavor; very productive. 



Quinces 



50 cents each; $4.00 per 10 



Champion. October. Large and productive; 

 splendid for cooking, and a good keeper. 



Meeches' Prolific. Productive; large; yellow, 

 and one of the best for domestic purposes. 



Orange, or Apple. September. Large, hand- 

 some fruit of good quality. A popular sort. 



Reas' Mammoth. Large and productive; by 

 many considered the best in cultivation. 



SMALL FRUITS 



Blackberries 



$1.00 per 10; $5.00 per 100 



Erie. Early, hardy and productive; large, sweet 

 fruit, of excellent quality. 



Eldorado. Sweet, melting and rich ; good bearer. 



Lawton. A productive, good variety. 



Rathbun. Heavy bearer; extra large; of good 

 quality. 



Snyder. Berries medium-sized, sweet and good; 

 wonderfully productive. 



Wilson's Early. Large, very early, sweet and 

 luscious, one of the best for market purposes. 



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