PLANTS 
For the last three or four years we have been doing a 
large business in vegetable plants, selling many hundred 
thousand Our specialties in this line are sweet potato 
plants early cabbage plants, early tomato plants, cauli¬ 
flower, egg plants, pepper, beet, etc. 
SWEET POTATO PLANTS.—There is probably no 
section where better sweet potatoes can be gr wn than 
here in 'be Eastern Shore of Maryland. All customers 
are advised to buy plants. We expect to have a very fine 
stock at the proper season. I will have following va¬ 
rieties; 
BIG STEM JERSEY.—(See Illustration). This is a 
very popular variety, especially with those who wish to 
get their crop in market before others begin to dig It 
isa heavy yielder. good qulity, either for market or 
home use and the most largely grown of all varieties in 
this section. Plants tfOc per 100 postpaid; $2 00 per M.: 
$16.00 pei 10.000 by express receiver to pay charges. 
GOLD SKIN.—This is a beautiful yellow potato, usu¬ 
ally growing very chunky It has a peculiarity of being 
almost a golden yellow inside and is sometimes describ¬ 
ed as being all heart. The quality is very fine, and this 
is in every way a very desirable potato either for home 
use o market Price of plants same as Big Stem Jersey. 
RED NANSEMOND. This variety has a bl *od red 
skin, but inside is y llow and dry. Tt cooks very fi e 
and manv think it on* of th“ best on the market. Red 
Nan^emond is especially popular where a dry potato is 
desired. This is also an excellent keeper, Price of 
plants same as Big Stem Jersey. 
YE I OW NANSEMOND.—(UP RIVERS) This is a 
chunky smooth 'el low sweet potato: yields heavy and 
for all purposes a desirable variety Price of plants 60c 
per 100 postpaid; 82.50 per M,; $20 00 per 10,000. 
LARGE CHARLESTON 
WAKEFIELD.—Selected stock; 
large solid heads of good qual¬ 
ity, A few days ater than Kar- 
ly Jersey Waketield, larger in 
flze and combines all the good 
qualities of an early long-keep¬ 
ing sort 
EARLY SUn^ER.-This is 
one of the best of the largeearly 
flat head varieties, It is an ex¬ 
ceedingly valuable market va¬ 
riety, adapted for close plant¬ 
ing, and will thereby give a 
large number of heads per acre. 
Matures about ten days after 
Early Jersey Wakefleld, The 
heads are very compaot and sol¬ 
id, and usually double the 
weight of the Early Jersey 
Wakefleld, 
We can supply either of the 
above varieties 500 for $1.25; 1000 
for 82 00; 10.000 or over at $1.50 
per 1000, 1 especially solicit 
orders for cabbage plants from 
Northern growers, I believe 
that we can give you better 
plants early in the season and 
for less money than you can 
grow them at home. 
CAULIFLOWER.—Our plants 
are very fine, grown from best 
imported seed of Early Snow¬ 
ball. Ready any time after April 
15th at 75c per 100; $4 per 1000. 
TOHATO PLANTS.—Our tomato plants are usually 
ready for the field from May 1st and after. The plants 
we offer are about 6 inches high, well hardened and 
ready for open field planting. I offer the following va¬ 
rieties: Earliana, Chalks Jewel, June Pink and Allen’s 
Best. Our price is SI 00 per 100: $6 00 per 1000 by express 
receiver to pay charges, 
EGG PLANTS.—We have been very successful in 
growing extra fine plants of this delicious vegetable, and 
offer the two best varieties. Black Beauty and New York 
Improved Spineless Of the two I think Black Beauty 
the best Plants ready about May 10th to 15th and after. 
Price $1.00 per 100: $8 00 per 1000. 
PEEPER PLANTS.—Well grown, strong, stalky and 
hardened ready for the field during May and June. Ruby 
King, the most popular variety. Price $.75 per 100; $4.00 
per 1000 
BFET PLANTS-—Good strong, ready for the open 
field, that will give you beets two or three weeks earlier 
than seed sown in the op*»n ground Either Eelipse, 
Blood Red Turnip or Egyptian Ready after April 15th 
Price $1 25 per M : $10.00 per 10.000, 
ONION PL ANTS 
April Price O'' 
PHret.Blr«v, ready bv the middle of 
r "HtT ore may have. 
Chester Co., Pa June 13,1910. 
W. F. Allen Salisbury, Md. 
Dear Sir Sweet potato plants came Saturday in fine 
condition, could not have been better Several of my 
friends *aw me get them at the station and the' thought 
they were splendid, Edw H Pugh. 
Washington Co.. Ind. May 20,1910. 
W F Allen. Salisbury. Md. 
Dear Sir:—Sweet potato plants came to hand in good 
condition. I thank you for same and aiso for good 
count. Yours, T, J. Tone. 
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in vegetable plants. We ship hundreds of thousands 
North for early setting, and we understand the parties 
who have been bu ing them have h«»en highly pleased. 
It is evident that *ve will do a larger business in this line 
the coming Spring than ever before and we shall try to 
be prepared for it. Our early cabbage plants will be 
ready from the 1st to the 10th of April, and we grow the 
three leading vari ties as follows; 
EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD 
Burbngton Co., N. J. May 3,1910. 
W. F. Allop, Salisbury Md 
D^ar Sir;—The cabbage plants received Saturday 
evening in go d condition for wuich I thank you Very 
muen. Yours Respectfully, Edw. A. Newoold. 
EARLY JERSEV WAKEFIELD —The best of nhe first Richmond Co., N. Y., June 14,1910. 
early cabbage in cultivation. It forms fine, solid heads W. F Allen. Salisbury, Md. 
of good size conical in shape with few outside leaves. Dear Sir:—The sweet potato plants were received 
The quality is of the best, We offer this as the earliest this morning and they were in fine order for which I 
strain of this variety and is sure to give satisfaction, thank you very much. W. A. Bishop. 
