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Bostiezer — McilUitn, russet, sugary. One of the best early kinda 
Saint Louis — Said to be the queen of pears {Reine des Poires). 
Seckel — Snill, rich, spicy perfume; of slow growth, but hardy 
and invaluable. October. 
Sheldon — Large, russet, rich, melting, delicious aroma; hardy, 
vigorous, and productive. One of the most popular. October, No- 
vember. 
Souvenir du Congres — Vigorous, enormous size ; appearance 
and flavor of the Bartlett. August. $1 each. 
Stevens's Genesee — Large, handsome, and of good flavor ; pro- 
ductive with good culture. October. 
Swan's Orange (Onondaga) — Large, showy, juicy ; tree hardy, 
vigorous, and productive ; an invaluable market-fruit. November. 
Tyson — Medium, melting, perfumed, delicious; a fine early pear. 
August. 
Urbaniste — Large, melting, rich ; one of the best in every respect. 
October, November. 
Vauquelin — A vigorous tree, an excellent winter sort; ripens 
from January to April. 
Vicar of Winkfield — Large, juicy, of third quality; remark- 
ably productive ; invalual)le for family uses. January. 
Winter Nelis — Medium, russet, melting, rich, and one of the 
best winter pears ; growth slender and irregular. December, January. 
APRICOTS. 
l'.riee BO eent», 
Breda — Small, round, orange and red, rich and juicy; prolific. 
August. 
Dubois Golden — Small, light orange, and juicy ; tree ha.-dy 
and productive. July. 
Early Peach — Large and delicious. August. 
Moorpark — Large, yellow, juicy, rich, and fine. Augnst. 
CHERRIES. 
I'rie* BO to 75 eentt. Extra large aixe at $!• 
Black Eagle - Large, tender, rich, excellent ; tree vigorous and 
productive. Early July. 
Black Heart — Medium, tender, juicy ; a hardy, certain, and very 
productive kind. Early July. 
