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Second sheet, Variety Arnold.

Storage notes:
In 1928, Stored Oct 10; removed Dec. 18
no comment on condition except flesh
tender with but little "body" to it, quite juicy
very mildly acid, rather delicate in flavor though
not much to it.

9/24/28

Vigor of Tree: (Exceptionally) strong average (weak);  Size:
Exceptionally large average (small).

Foliage: Very abundant (normal) scanty. Leaves: Very large
(medium) small: Color: Light dark normal.

Habit of Growth: Very upright roundish broad flat spreading.
Central leader: Partially retained disappeared.
Trees too poor condition for record.

Branching:
Main limbs:  Very medium long short;  Very medium slender
stout:  Medium straight crooked.
Secondary limbs: Numerous medium few: Medium slender stout;
Drooping.
Twigs: Many medium few: (Medium) slender (stout); Long medium
short; Straight branched twiggy; Medium open
dense; Willowy.
Spurs: Very (many) medium few; Very medium slender stout;
½ - (1 - 2 - 3 inch); Mostly branched unbranched;
Spur twigs: Few (medium) many; Terminal bearing mostly
considerable slight none

General aspect of tree: #13 tipped over and badly broken - Crop 1928 Excessive
Medium slender open dense stocky
grower; Top round much broader narrower than tall.
#14 on little higher ground also vary poor tree. Crown gall on one side
greatly retarded development on the side. Location of 
tree bad #13 not so bad, but poor tree.

Illustrations:
Tree photographed

Fruit painted Several    Fruit modeled

Fruit described #31724 - 33796

Disease notes <s>by J. W. Roberts:</s>
#13 in 1928 showed much bitter rot, that is the fruit did.
#14 standing on higher ground, and not tipped over had
little or no bitter rot.
        