GENERAL CATALOGUE. 
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AMERICAN VARIETIES. 
$1.00 PER DOZEN EXCEPT "WHERE NOTED. 
Columbus— We take pleasure in now offering for the first time a new American Seedling Gooseberry of the 
English type. It is of large size, oval in form, skin greenish yellow, smooth; of fine quality. Plant a strong 
robust grower with large spikes or thorns. Foliage large and glossy. Has never shown a trace of mildew. 
We confidently recommend it as one of the best of its class. Strong plants 75c each, SU.OO per dozen. 
Columbus Gooseberry (Natural Size). 
Downing A seedling of Houghton. Fruit large, two to three times the size of Houghton; whitish green; flesh 
soft, juicy, good; plant vigorous and prolific; excellent for family use, and very profitable for market. 
Houghton— A vigorous grower; branches rather slender; very productive; not subject to mildew; fruit of medium 
size; skin smooth, pale red; flesh tender and #ood. 
Palo ltcd (American Seedling)—A rapid, vigorous grower, and an enormous bearer; medium size; red, good • never 
mildews. 
Smith’s (Smith’s Improved)—Grown from the seed ot Houghton; fruit large, oval; light green; flesh moderately 
iirm, sweet and very good; plant vigorous and productive. 
Triumph -An American seedling of the English type; large golden yellow; hardy and an Immense bearer. Very 
promising. 75c. each. 
