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E. W. Reid’s Catalogue of Small Fruits, Etc. 
Golden Russet. Medium, round- 
ish ; dull russet, with reddish 
cheek ; flesh fine and juicy. De- 
cember. 
Grimes’ Golden. An apple of 
highest quality ; medium to large 
size, yellow ; productive ; grown 
everywhere. January to April. 
Hubbardston Nonesuch. Large; 
striped yellow and red ; tender, 
juicy and fine; strong; good 
bearer. | November to May. 
Jonathan. Fruit medium orsmall, 
roundish ; skin yellow, nearly cov- 
ered with a lively red; finegrained; 
very tender and of fine flavor. 
November to April. 
Bentley’s Sweet,. Supposed origin, 
Virginia ; fruit medium, roundish ; 
flattened at ends, sometimes 
slightly oblique and sometimes 
sides unequal; pale, yellowisn 
green, shaded with pale red, and 
moderately sprinkled with light 
and brown dots; flesh fine, whitish, 
compact ; sweet, somewhat honey- 
ed flavor ; tree moderately vigor- 
ous, hardy, good bearer and 
keeper ; very good. 
Peck’s Pleasant. Large ; pale 
yellow, with brown cheek ; very 
smooth and fair; flesh firm and 
rich, approaching the flavor of a 
Newtown Pippin. Keeps well. 
Tree a moderate, erect grower 
and good bearer. November to 
April . 
Pewaukee. A seedling from 
Duchess of Oldenburg. Fruit 
medium to large, obovate, waved ; surface bright 
yellow, partially covered with dull red ; striped and 
splashed, covered with a gray bloom, and over- 
spread with whitish dots ; flesh yellowish white ; 
breaking, juicy ; flavor subacid, rich, aromatic, spicy, 
something like the Jonathan ; quality good to best. 
January to June, 
Early Strawberry. Color whitish, shaded, splashed 
and mottled with light and dark crimson ; flesh white 
tender and juicy. September and October. 
Bailey’s Sweet. Fruit large, round, mottled and 
striped deep red ; fleSh yellow and tender, with a 
mild, rich, sweet flavor. Slow, poor grower 
October. 
Rawle’s Janet. (Neverfail.) Medium, roundish 
ovate; greenish yellow, striped with red; crisp, 
rich and juicy ; one of the best and longest keepers 
in the south and southwest. February to April. 
Jersey Sweet. Medium, striped red and green ; very 
rich, sweet and pleasant ; good bearer. September 
and October. 
King. Large, handsome ; striped red and yellow ■ 
productive. November to May. 
Lawyer. Large ; dark red, covered with small dots ; 
flesh white; a beautiful and desirable fruit., January 
to May. 
McIntosh Red. Tree very hardy, long-lived, annual 
bearer ; handsome fruit of excellent quality for home 
or market use, nearly covered with dark rich red or 
crimson ; flesh white, fine, very tender and juicy. 
November to February. 
Missouri Pippin. Medium to large; pale whitish 
yellow; flesh white and juicy. January to April. 
Mann. New ; an upright grower, forming a round 
head ; fruit large ; deep yellow when fully ripe ; good 
to very good ; will keep as long as Roxbury Russet. 
February to May. 
Northern Spy. Large ; slightly conical ; flesh white 
and tender ; tree a good grower. January to March. 
Pearmain. Medium, red ; good keeper. February 
to May. 
YELLOW TRANSPARENT APPLE. (See page 30.) 
Paradise Sweet. Medium ; yellow ; excellent 
bearer. December to February. 
Rhode Island Greening'. Large ; greenish yellow ; 
tender, juicy and rich ; an abundant bearer. Novem- 
ber to March. 
Rome Beauty. Large ; yellow, shaded with bright 
red ; a very profitable and satisfactory variety. 
November to February. 
Roxbury Russet. Medium to large; greenish russet; 
productive ; valuable for its long keeping. January 
to June. 
Smith’s Cider. Large; somewhat flattened; flesh 
tender ; a handsome and desirable fruit. December 
to March. 
Seek-no-Further. Medium to large, with dull red 
^tripes ; tender, rich and spicy ; good bearer. No- 
vember to February. 
Stark. _ Grown in Ohio ; valuable as to long keeping 
qualities ; fruit large ; skin greenish vellow, striped 
with red. 
Talman’s Sweet. Medium size ; pale yellow ; very 
firm, rich and very sweet. November to April. 
Winesap. Dark red ; excellent bearer. December 
to May. 
Walbridge. Fruit medium size ; handsome ; striped 
with red ; quality good ; productive. November to 
June. 
Wealthy. A new variety from Minnesota ; healthy, 
hardy and very productive; skin smooth, shaded 
with red in the sun ; flesh white, fine, tender and 
juicy. December to February. 
Wagener. Large ; deep red i n sun ; flesh firm ; 
very productive. December to May. 
Yellow Bellflower. Large; yellow, with pale blush; 
very tender and juicy; in use all winter; old favor 
ite, which is always popular. November to April. 
York Imperial (Johnson’s Fine Winter). Medium 
to large, white, heavily shaded with dark crimson ; 
firm, crisp, juicy, spb-acid, good quality ; very desir- 
able. November to March. 
