MAYS NORTHERN GROWN SEEDS BESTTOR Ail rTlM^ 
Northern Grown Seed Potatoes 
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give 
.It t^ I^otato Farms being the most extensive in the Northwest 
situated in Washmston County, one of the most fertile spots of 
Minnesota, and where the soil is most conducive to tlie successful 
cultivation, we supply our customers with stock such as 
f,?=^"T"i /"■^■•t'" ? position to do Our large storage cellars 
us special facilities for handling our stock 
- '^"1 y^^" ^ specialty of potato growing, and 
^hJ^A,""™""??" varieties of great mirit, suih a" 
the Algoma. Bismark, May's Late and many Sthers Two year« n-,, 
we m roduced the Netted Gem. (the great Montana seedling ' 
we Illustrate on the inside front cover,) which 
we feel eclipses all the other varieties of late introdnc- 
tion Our extensive experiments have led us to select stock of 
extraordinary quahty. and our patrons can be assured that 
nearly, medium or late sorts are required thev will receive 
same true to name. 
We ask a careful perusal of our list, and our prices will b 
tound low considering therfjuality and variety 
We are often asked if we ship more than one variety of pota- 
toes in a barrel This we do. placing ore kind in the barrel 
SIR WALTER RALEIGH. 
white skin, main crop potato. It is a s]>Icndid new potato 
much resembling Rural New Yorker No. 2. of which it is 
seedling. It is decidedly better than its parent, the tuber's 
being quite uniform in size, with hut few small ones among 
Tlf, ir^''.,°'"**'"','^'"T^ t"<= parent stock 
The color is the same, the skm and flesh being white In fact 
it can be justly claimed for Sir Walter Raleigh that it is the 
whitest rieshcd and hnest grained potato on the whole list of 
main crop sorts, not even excepting the Snowfiakes It prom, 
ises to .supersede all other sorts of its class on account of ks 
sterling excellence. On the grounds of the Rural Nevv Yorkir 
It proved the best and heaviestcroperof 4.9varieties. Farmer! 
who plant this sort .-ire pr.icticallv certain of getting bie re 
turns on their investment, as it invariably yields big cror^s 
potatoes al ways bring a good price on the market 
Lb 25C. 3lbs 7oc.pk 65c. bu $3.35. bbl , (2 3-4 bu.) $5.50 
EARLY HARVEST. ^ ""'""s 
„ , , ... ■ • potato of the greatest vi. 
gor and a heavy yielder. For an early potato this has no sud- 
crior. Resenibfes somewhat tlie Pol iris, but much mo?e 
vigorous and productive, and of the Very best qt.aliti' 
IJ> ^5C, 3 lbs. 70c, pk. 6sc, bo. $3.00, bbl. (3 3-4 bu?) ls.00 
Early riarket. t^"* ) «row 
riarket. ^ rather spare, ujiright 
...„ ,- .,, T. top, matures Its crop verv quickly, and nro- 
ducesMie.ivy yields ol large smooth potatoes, with very few-small ones. 
Lb. 2SC. pk. f.sc, bu $3 00, bbl (2 3.4 bu ; $5 00 
Bliss' Red TriUmoh t-'olor. a beautifm nght red. Size, 
ai, •vwv. •iiuiii|^ll. medium, very uniform in growth 
n£ A'r "^'"V' ' "'"^l: ^^Ix^" cooked. Lb. 250 
pk 6sc, bu. S2 00, bbl (2 3-4 bu.) $5.00. ■«sv. 
EarlV Fortune ^ strong grower In form and color it 
J -or. ..uiiv^. itsembles the Early Rose, but in tiualitv it 
surpasses it The quality, shape and color are of the best We have 
eJ^H^^.^'"." "V^="".""JS'''^'^''' scale, and find it tobe aveo- 
SInHn^ Jifrp Vr" c"^!'' '"'"''Pf «">■ customers can make no mistake In 
IManting the Early hortune. Lb 2sc,pk.6sc. bu. J2 00, bbl. (a 3-4 bu.; ,s.oo. 
EARLY MARKU 
SIR WALTER RALEIOH. 
tJlSmarck. a luxuriant, healthy grower, free" from dLsease, 
, ■ . . T blight, scab or rot. A medium early sort which 
we introduced last season: originated in Germany. It 
IS of nicdnim length, smooth, white, containing a large 
per cent of starch. The vines are vigorous and very 
productive Its crowning merit lies in its cooking 
•qualities which will nltimatcly place Bismarck on every 
tame where quality is appreciated. Its handsome 
jMire White appcarnncc attracts the attention of all. 
Lb. 2SC. pk. 7SC. bu. $2.50, bbl. (2 3-4 bu.) $6.25. 
Early Ohio. "■^'^ 
, v.'«"iw. known as to need 
hardly any description. Very earlv, and is 
always tit for use before fullv ripe 
b'b..(2T4bu^,''i4.5T' 
May's Late, j;!^^,:^^ 
potato for general and late use we 
know of. Flesh white, cooking 
qualities unsurpassed. Vines of 
vigorous growth, and will stand 
the drought better than most 
varieties The tubers of uniiorni 
size. We regard this as the most 
valuable late variety. It is enor- 
mously productive, "and the most 
profitable potato that can be 
grown. Lb 2.sc, pcstpaid: pk soc, 
bu. $1.75, bbl. (2 3.4 bu.) $4.50. 
The Acme Tubular 
Potato Planter. 
$1 00 "^'"^ undoubtedly 
the most improved, 
strongest and yet the most sim- 
ple planter on the market at 
tlie present time. Itlllnilts uni- 
formly in all kinds of soil. It 
is iar ahead of the common 
Acme, and experience proves to 
us that it is worth twice as 
much to any farmer. It 
does its work quickly 
and equally as well 
as many of the |>otato 
planters sold at ten 
times its price. Si. 00. 
