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Troth’s Early. —A very early peach of medium 
size, whitish, with a fine red cheek. Middle of July. 
Victor. —Originated in Smith county, Texas. Fruit 
medium to large; flesh white, pleasant sub-acid 
flavor; annual bearer; earlier than the Sneed; sub¬ 
cling. May 10-20 in Texas. 
Waterloo. —Medium to large; flesh greenish white, 
with abundance of sweet vinous juice; semi-cling; 
ripens with Amsden June. 
SECOND RIPENING. 
Davidson.- —Ripens right after Alexander; medium 
size, white, with red cheek; very delicious; very 
hardy. First of August. 
Early Rivers. —A large peach of a pale straw 
color, with a delicate pink cheek; flesh with a deli¬ 
cate pink tint. Middle of July. 
THIRD RIPENING. 
Champion. —See description in Winners’ list. 
Early Michigan. —Freestone, white flesh; much 
like Lewis; hardy and prolific. 
Lewis. — Vigorous grower, medium size, white, 
with crimson cheek. One of the earliest freestones. 
Miss Lolo. — A perfect freestone, fine quality, 
blush, white flesh, very prolific. 
Yellow St. John. —Freestone, large; flesh yellow; 
equal in flavor to Crawford; very juicy and sweet. 
EOURTH RIPENING. 
Connecticut. —Large and handsome; golden yel¬ 
low, with red cheek, rich and fine in quality, with 
a superior high flavor. Ripens early—before Craw¬ 
ford Early. ^ , 
Foster. — Large, deep orange red; flesh yellow, 
very rich and juicy, with sub-acid flavor. Resem¬ 
bles Crawford Early, but larger and probably a 
little heavier bearer; freestone. 
Large Early York. —Large; white, with red cheek; 
fine grained; very juicy, rich and delicious, vigorous 
and productive. August. 
EIETH RIPENING. 
Bequett Free. —Large to very large; skin greenish 
white, shaded with red; freestone; a heavy and sure 
bearer. . , , , . . 
Crawford Early. —Fruit very large, oblong; skin 
yellow, with fine red cheek; flesh yellow, juicy, 
sweet, excellent; tree vigorous and productive. 
Captain Ede. —Very large, yellow freestone, with 
a delicate carmine on one side. It ripens about 
with Crawford’s Early, one week before Elberta; 
good shipper. . . , . 
Emma. — Described by the originator as being 
very large; yellow, with light crimson cheek, flesh 
yellow, fine grained, very juicy; quality among the 
best; a freestone. Ripens after Elberta. 
Everbearing. — Produces a successive crop of 
fruit, ripening all along from July till September. 
Fruit creamy, mottled and striped with light pur¬ 
ple and pink veins. Oblong in shape and tapering 
toward the apex; flesh white, juicy and of excellent 
flavor; freestone. , 
Elberta. —See description in Winners list. 
Hobson. —Introduced by Smith & Bros., and they 
speak of it as being a very large, yellow, freestone, 
ripening ten to fifteen days before Elberta. 
Holderbaum. —Light cream yellow, with a beau¬ 
tiful red cheek on the sunny side. In texture it is 
very firm, of fine quality and a perfect freestone. 
Ripens August. 
Matthew’s B. —Said to be a cross between El¬ 
berta and Smock. It ripens a little later than 
Smock; desirable only where late peaches are 
wanted. Skin golden yellow, streaked with red; 
flesh yellow and firm. 
Newington Cling. —A very desirable cling, large 
to very large. Juicy and rich. Ripens last of Au¬ 
gust. 
Old Mixon Free. —See description in Winners list. 
Reeves. —See description in Winners’ list. 
; Stump. —See description in Winners’ list. 
Switzerland. —Large, white, handsome red cheek. 
Resembles Old Mixon and Stephen’s. Ripens be¬ 
tween the two. 
SIXTH RIPENING. 
Chairs. —See description in Winners’ list. 
Coolidge Favorite. —Large; white, with crimson 
cheek; flesh pale, very melting and juicy, with a 
rich, sweet and high flavor; beautiful and excel¬ 
lent; tree vigorous and productive. Last of August. 
Denton. —A type of Elberta; ripens a few days 
later. Some have found it to be a profitable va¬ 
riety to follow Elberta. 
Fitzgerald. — Grows similar to Crawford and 
ripens between Early and Late Crawford; flesh rich, 
deep golden yellow, with high character; certainly 
a very fine peach. 
Frances. —A beautiful shade of yellow covered 
almost entirely with brilliant red. In size it is 
about the equal of Elberta, average specimens meas¬ 
uring nine inches in circumference. It is very pro¬ 
ductive. It is a true freestone, with particularly 
solid flesh, and as a “shipper” is absolutely without 
a rival. 
Fox Seedling. —See description in Winners’ list. 
Gold Mine. —Originated in Michigan. The fruit is 
round or nearly so, having no point or bunch at cen¬ 
ter. It is large; yellow, with good rich coloring, 
resembles Late Crawford and ripens at same sea¬ 
son.—Originator’s description. 
Gold Drop. —Large, good quality, hardy; profit¬ 
able market sort; follows Crawford Late. 
Lemon Cling. —A very large and beautiful lemon¬ 
shaped variety, light yellow, reddened in the sun; 
flesh firm, yellow, rich, with a vinous sub-acid 
flavor, fine for preserving; tree very hardy and pro¬ 
ductive. • Last of August. 
Niagara. —Is called by some the New Elberta; 
has in many respects the habits and growth of 
that tree. Resembles Crawford Late. It is a de¬ 
sirable yellow peach, high quality, and ripens be¬ 
tween Elberta and Crawford Late season. 
Snow’s Orange. —Large; yellow; very hardy and 
productive; valuable for market; freestone. Sep¬ 
tember. 
Yellow Rareripe. —Large, deep yellow, melting 
and good, with a rich flavor. Last of August. 
Stephen’s R. R.—A valuable white peach; when 
fully ripe it is partly covered with red blush. Re¬ 
sembles Fox Seedling. A desirable late variety, 
ripening early in September. 
We use the best labor we can secure. Some of our men have been with us over 20 years. On the 
left they are budding Peach, of which we have budded more than two million; on the right, pruning Peach, 
more than one million in the block. 
