November, 1900. 
AMERICAN FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JOURNAL 
S ' I 
oiiltlvftlor «<» Hint the root* no- not dam 
nurd after they begin to spread. 
The Beta or new tuber* should form 
nirty. When the plant* are not n>i r four 
to five I Hi' lie* In Ithlght the root* should 
not I” 1 disturbed cepm lolly nrr*->- -.h. ■. 
f. lined; but sufficient -"ll -li'Mfld t •• old- I 
1 y the ruHlvnfor til rover the fr'-i'i 
the lioftt of Hr nil .•Hill to kiTp inter, 
from hclnx Biinlmrned. l'bc -mmer Du ■• 
inrlclhs ran he In HI b> nfl.r -<■>• .1. 
formed the m roller will there Ire early i« In 
toes to Si lt, On -1101II er-ifis a o oh h of 
straw or course sliildc manure I- (I .- l-st 
thllip and with llo exception Of Id ■ pirn, 
the vines flee from heetlr* limbing lllon 
in 11 he done to forward lln- i mp, 
'I be Mn-eoss of an early crop ■ annul i* 
sc r 11 red without Vile IilAln turlnrr sound 
seed, a loime fertile Mill and early and tlmr 
Btijrh cultivation. 
OVrat ami nr a. 
Many a good runner and Hardener mii't 
I »• 'Stingy" with hb awl; hut ir one nil 
Ida lit a few eyes, otic Jlleee In a lilU. plain 
ed not clOHor than 8 fl. x2 ft le- will oh 
lain Ihe largest return* of markets We pe- 
ttitoes for the extra early ernp. for <» imp 
to mature three weeks later than find 
plaid ing, and where the -oil Is very fertile 
the rllalanee njnn't limy tie lessened to .1 ft 
\1S inehes. with good results 
Application of tlose Jinli - llin-t U- un 
dersfood as relating to the varieties men 
tinned, wltli the exception of Ibi'-' 
Premium," which may tie "Maim'd h -••un- 
Bpctlous. 
FRUIT GROWING PROFITABLE. 
By E. Mlx< r. 
I stick tenaciously lo the prn|«o(dflnn 
which I made In the outset, that where the 
proper Judgment is brought Into play and 
imeUcd hy energy, per*cvcr.nuv, economy 
and Industry, fruit grow In.' I- profltnhh 
not only In the majorily of eu-c* but in 
every Instance, Vow may '■arch from 
Ihe liulf t.i the Omit I dike-. and from tin- 
A till nth’ lo the sunny slopes of the IM. Ifle 
and you will not And a single exception 
II Is md necessary for me lln 1 inter to < on 
v (Dee you that then- Is money In fruit 
growing) to loll you Mint w here niue him 
rim! ami ninety nine men eiit of a tlcm 
sand contend l hat fruit growing I* 1 full 
lire, III a section where the tim|nrtly of the 
people iMiil, II uhsunl fur* man t" think 
of growing fruit for a market tb-H I have 
demons! rated Hie frol that flooi lino lo 
I I ~ i 0 per 11 civ can Im rciilhnd from plum* 
from $160 to $2oa per e re 011 p, n hr- or 
f 1*11111 $ l Ml lo $ 200 per aere oil *lril wl" ri le- 
\or I- It access 'icy lor me to r* Pill'd V" 
Hint our piv»ldeiit’. Mr 1 l tt-im** ' - 
lealUed fnun * 1 GO lo $20rt no pluc - l • i 
acre. Or thnl Mr. Slrlngfclloii hn* I"' 1 
ductal fin HI I lop lo |800 per un- on peat- 
or that \l i . t I'aulldiPl ot Waco h*> lU-id, 
from $1611 to $3ua j.i i- acre on r* ti l i - or 
that novlret from Ihe I'naloiinlte t" Man 
s as Pn** urt making fn*m $t"" to $3M t • r 
ncre tin trull* Voi l* ll ni . in lor i 
to remind mu Hint 26 miles - pi, in in > u 
v h'lnlly of Klvoi>ldt\ l lUform i i- |U"<lio 
Ilia innually $3,20*1.000 of iirungo. U side- 
other fruits. Nor I- It pm "Ks.tr t fm me 
In remind you Hull Inili'pi'iidi ii! of Dm a 1 
lie esc wealth procured from odor frnil » 
III I'flllfovnla she produce* ailUodh t.V 
1)00 car loads of orange* and h-i< $ I ! "ii(i 
001) III the tmtiiprlso I can lean (III* 
lUlhotli cd, and com- It lire cl' ill ' I" ' 
under the sun. If he will only go wifli nie 
lo those *e,-tpitis. null If'liH'l He gr‘-il! 
work which fnrtt growing has wrought 
If flits not only rnl-r-t the price of U,,d« 
ftriTn a nominal value until they urn worth 
from $60 to $1 r.0«'i per iro- |.u( p tin * 
citustsl the tut o> *lory iimn*lui to Dike th. 
pl 1 "" of tiie .vl,,he hut and tl" h g • h 
It Un* given u* Ihe Wire and Ihe lr»o u- 
-te B il ot Hie rail fMy*', ihe nliwlrulll i«t- 
• I .ill of ilm all] wen aw-op Blot -1. lii, 
dr.ilnngr lush sit „f ttm snrfn- - .lit' ! i 
haa alien n* •miming fnrtorfc* mn! frvu* 
pn laces; It hus given *1* *• hoi>|s ,m,i 
• hiiri he* that dot * thousand hill*; It i . - 
run vertisl the pintle lulu * e*rrlep. and has 
made thy desert bloom a* the rie-c , It has 
ennnac*i lue woof ami wan* 1 ' " *' 
Infused new Men* »D<J fondpo-s for t- 
•eurch amt made t»rogT>'« the eDriml 
wateliworil. where tlie pis.ptr wrfe U ' nil 
the time* ninl ejtrvn.el y slow going; it '• is 
IcsseRWrl the ilmdgcry pH hi ds-ht- lifted 
inorir.ig.s :ir|,t,s| to le'Uoe i-oiifo»r.s and 
fnmlslied *ii|iertor wlui a*l- n .l .vtvam u - 
In ahort. li ha- nm le th- trnd kook a* 
Hiough it had Ihwu lomhial hy the in igi 
clali'B Wiind, and ymt dil lint have to ims- 
s> -« nilllleie to Ini Cat Ifl It. 
And you do not have to depend on Wall 
Hri-et; jou nrr alfi-opsl by rnon'-v juvnl •- 
• s Utile as imy mac In the land, and • n- 1 . 
lug hanks Affect you hut llfilc wire than 
Would a ri ••hnn in y.,nth \frh.i. *rnl you 
need not have any fiHir uls,nt gluitlng the 
marki I I'nper rend at •rnnBre*' of Texas 
Fnnnrr*. 
RETAIL FRUIT MARKET IN GERMANY 
A inm-spondcnt of tin- Oregon .\srh«l 
turlst, visiting nerinnny wrv.fc the fnt- 
low lug fMiu Shjttgnrt. on Ae|d 1*. 1900 
The market place* of Europe are l<ec Uttar 
institutions and withal Very till ere* ting to 
un \merlcan. Every h* ility has p« ts- 
cnllarlty nml, n* |t were, penmnsl f. .»rnn • 
So in, days ngn We visited the tstrt -- hoiirg 
market when 1 nearly everything la sold by 
the pit-, i*. and Inler, the I ivdnirv u.irkcl 
which Is pnduihty *0 inlhs south of the 
former place, and then* fnt* ivl •verythlng 
sold by the p>uml, l give a few- qtMtaflnna 
of prtcrH wlhch may l*e Interesting lo Ore- 
gon n-mler* 
Two ffn*r i, small pcnelo • 12 pfcanlimx. 
a I win I 3 or lit*. 
Twenty Bvt> prom * Uatmn or fTenuun 
and of I pfennings or about 1 
pfenning 
^ <w«: w 
L« nnEpff». j 12 
At Vn 
V, i n ni ^trixIviipL' 
f r3 Ti % n t>ruiL«‘« wpn> 
r*f furl# V»*t. 
Mi IniA firVr-1 Kir 
a Um ttrr.1 
«t% p+r x**nrv 1 hnt ji 
oii'iiii**! 'vi-ii oia.is-o j .tel. irre* wren 
Jeu rs old r..t tfc. nn-ks rn 
ill fruit* il'oig the int“T Uhitic and on 
ttlai *.*. 
t , rf 1 (t n 
rr anbstauilal 
r-ler the Itlack 
■ hide H’.La ■ |,| w„ rs m 
THE BEST PLACE TO GROW PEARS 
i baric* Co|hn» ot aa hv-i'iule held re 
n'lifJy III TViihmI 1 iirii b • 
1ml full «r»*n -»$« |»r« Urnl •*< 
vrrr tin* tn* * t*« n not tn sn.v *Im» r$ti 
4 frtrru fh»t \m i!mt hr 
rsniM usd keep B d-nl of If If he dH md 
Ittg *way. were Hie fater-l |M»r* he had 
aeon laaf year. 
Erumor N. 'wri. • iid the two pvwttiest 
OLDEN NURSERN CO. 
OLDEN, MISStK MI 
VIMM ES, $»EXx.«r> 
MRAXXHl RRIE3. 
f BLACKBERRIES 
1 3 i i'll tv 
t'ne Isisk.-l ».f glMpru .ilwnd t*., pounds. 
,,f fair *l*c and ijtialili. 21 pfenning*, 
about N rent* 
Twelve Italian (*ruin last. < pfr nuln..- 
atwillf ! ci'iila 
tin.' box hn< fclcbrrrh'i*. nt>«nl 1'4 n.oiud- 
i.d fruit ijnlle tail. 2® pfemvlpgs 
S. R. MAMMON 1). Madajjcr 
OLD I N MISS1H RI 
Baldwin 
Cherry 
S. .1. BALDWIN, 
Svn«ua. Knii*a* 
