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and delicious fruits like 
these on your own trees in 
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PEAR TREES 
aroma, and range of flavors. Our selection of 
varieties offers you the choicest of eating and 
canning Pears—just the ones we feel will give 
you the utmost satisfaction. You will receive 
strong, sturdy stock of the best age and size for 
most successful planting, all properly trimmed. 
All you have to do is to plant them—and the 
J. & P. Home Garden Guide, we send when 
Best grown in small plantings and therefore ideal 
for the home garden. Pears are the finest of all 
temperate climate fruits—authorities say that 
no other compares with them for lusciousness, HE spirit of the times has added new interest and value 
Obes lanting various fruit trees and vines in home gardens, 
Me as ornamental features. The Victory Garden program 
fostered by the U. S. Department of Agriculture has stressed 
the fact that devoting more attention to gardening is indeed 
a true and necessary patriotic service to the nation. In making 
these selections we have been guided not only by the merit of 
your order is acknowledged, will tell you how. 
SECKEL 
Sweet. juicy, full flavored. Pears smaller but 
very abundant; yellowish russet with red 
cheek. Good to eat, pickle, preserve. Ripens 
inSept. Ultimate height, 12 to 15 ft. 
CLAPP’S FAVORITE 
Extra hardy; early, large-sized fruit. Very 
Juicy, with a delicate buttery flavor. Pale lemon- 
yellow, red blush, with fine brown dots. Ripens 
in Aug.—Sept. Ultimate height, 15 to 20 ft. 
GORHAM 
New, but really a late Bartlett which the 
N. Y. Experimental Station, Geneva, N. Y. 
(where it originated) judges the “‘best new 
Pear in years.”’ Juicy and of wonderfully de- 
licious sweet flavor, with white tender flesh. 
Golden yellow, blushed pink. Ripe Oct. Ulti- 
;) mate height, 15 to 20 ft. 
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Large 2-yr.-old, 5- to 7-ft. trees 
{Seckel, 4- to 5-ft.} shipped 
trimmed, ready for planting. 
$2.50 each; any 3 for $6. 
Shipped Express charges collect. 
FAVORITE PLUMS 
One tree will yield up to 200 quarts of fine-flavored fruits; a 
lovely sight in full bloom, also when laden with Plums. Shapely 
ornamental growth. Delicious to eat, most desirable for jelly, 
BARTLETT 
Luscious large, juicy, rich-flavored yellow fruit 
with beautiful red blush. Excellent quality. 
Most popular. Generally recognized as the 
best canning Pear but almost equally fine to 
eat out of hand. A good strong grower and a 
regular and heavy bearer. Ripens in Sept. (or 
late Aug.) Ultimate height, 20 ft. This is 
probably the best-known Pear grown and an 
ideal one for home Victory Garden planting. 
The famous 
Bartlett 
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All J. & P. Modern Fruit Trees Are Shipped 

CHOICE PEACHES 
Black Tartarian 

Plum-butter, preserves. 
STANLEY PRUNE 
Never winter-kills, often bears 
within 3 years from planting. 
Ripens 10 days earlier. Large, 
firm, juicy, very sweet bluish- 
purple fruits; fine grained, ten- 
der. A reliable and vigorous 
grower; bears big annual crops. 
Ripens in Aug.—Sept. Ultimate 
height, 15 to 20 ft. 
ABUNDANCE 
A large cherry-red early Plum 
with fine firm flesh. Sweet; excel- 
lent quality. Splendid to eat 
fresh, for cooking, canning, 
Plum-butter, preserves. Hardy, 
healthy and productive. Ripens 
in August-September. Ultimate 
height, 15 to 20 ft. 
Abundance 
One of the most desirable of tree fruits, beautiful in blossom time and 
lavish with luscious fruit. Trees of graceful, pleasing shape at home in 
the garden, lawn, or almost any spot in the home-grounds. These selected 
varieties can make a most valuable contribution to your home food supply. 
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Eaten fresh from the tree, their fl 
avor is incomparably delicious, almost to 
the point of luxury. And your own home- 
canned Peaches always taste better than 
any others. 
GOLDEN JUBILEE 
Ripens in Aug. Sweet, golden yellow flesh. 
Best early yellow. Flushed with red. Free- 
stone; distinct, long shape. Luscious yellow 
flesh; tender, juicy and sweet. Hardy, fertile. 
Ultimate height, 15 to 20 ft. 
HALE HAVEN 
Freestone, bearing Sept. 1. Large, roundish 
fruit, flesh and skin yellow, blushed red. Sweet 
flavor. One of the most beautiful of all Peaches. 



Stanley Prune 
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REINE CLAUDE (Green Gage) 
The large roundish oval fruit of this popu- 
lar Plum is juicy and of tantalizing flavor— 
probably the sweetest eating and canning 
variety. Makes wonderful sauce. Ripens 
in mid-Summer. Ultimate height, 15 to 20ft. 
2-yr.-old, 5- to 6-ft., extra-heavy 
trees, shipped trimmed, ready for 
planting. $2. each; any 3 for $5. 
These prices include safe, expert 
packing, guaranteed to reach you in 
good condition. Shipped Express 
charges collect. 
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“Golden Heavy producer. Ultimate height, 15 to 20 ft. 
Jubilee 
ELBERTA 
Ripens around mid-Sept. Large, solid, juicy. 
Freestone. Flavorful yellow flesh; canning fa- 
vorite. A splendid home-garden variety, very 
productive, which adapts itself to all sorts of 
soils and climates. Ultimate height, 15 to 20 ft. 
BELLE OF GEORGIA 
A large, beautiful white-fleshed freestone; yellow 
skin, red blush. Ripens around Sept 1. Vigor- 
ous, productive. Very sweet, juicy, flavorful, 
and of wonderful quality. Ultimate height, 15 
to 20 ft. 
EARLY CRAWFORD 
A general-utility and very productive variety 
that bears large freestone as of the finest 
quality. Rich yellow with red cheek. Ripens 
eatly September. Ultimate height, 15 to 20 ft. 
Hale“ 
Haven 
Large 1-yr., 4- to 5-ft. trees, shipped trimmed, 
ready for planting. Any of above varieties, 
$1.50 each; any 3 for $3.75 
These prices include safe, expert packing, guaranteed to 
reach you in good condition. Shipped Express charges collect, 
Jackson & Perkins Co. 
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