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Summer Varieties 
Bartlett. A well known favorite for eating fresh or can- 
ning. Large size, buttery, juicy and high flavored. Au- 
gust to September. See colored illustration. 
‘Clapp’s Favorite. Fruit large; skin thin, pale yellow; 
flesh white, fine grained, rich and sweet. Ripens two 
weeks earlier than Bartlett. 
Autumn and Winter Varieties 
‘Beurre d’Anjou. A fine Pear; rather large; flesh yellow- 
ish white, rich and vinous flavored. Tree good grower 
and productive. October and November. 
Beurre Bose. Large, deep yellow, russet colored and 
long neck. Half melting, juicy, delicious with pleasant 
odor. Good shipper. September. 
‘Doyenne du Comice. Skin rich yellow at maturity, often 
lightly shaded with crimson. Flesh white, fine grained 
and melting, sweet and rich. Very good. October to 
November. 
Flemish Beauty. Large fruit; pale yellow, becoming red- 
dish brown at matuirty on the sunny side. Flesh yellow- 
ish white and juicy. Excellent for canning. Late Sep- 
tember. See colored illustration. 
‘Seckel. Often called the Sugar Pear due to the rich sweet 
flavor. Small size, juicy and melting. One of the finest 
for spiced pickles, nothing better for that purpose. Oc- 
tober. 
Winter Nelis. Tree hardy and thrifty. A delicious winter 
Pear of medium size; flesh yellowish white, very juicy 
when.ripe. One of the very finest for eating fresh. De- 
cember to February. 

Bartlett 
Crab Apples 
Red Siberian. A beautiful little fruit, pro- 
duced in large clusters; highly esteemed for 
preserving. September. 
Transcendent. A handsome Crab Apple for 
dessert or preserving. Early autumn. 
Whitney No. 20. One of the largest Crab 
Apples; glossy green, splashed with carmine; 
juicy and pleasant flavor; good keeper and 
excellent for cider. August. 
Ouinces 
Champion. A very prolific bearer. Fruit large 
and of high quality, spicy Quince flavor. 
Bears young and is hardy. 
Pineapple. Originated’ by Luther Burbank. 
Suggestive of the pineapple. Makes a su- 
perior jelly. May be eaten raw or cooks 
tender quickly. A most delicious flavor. 

Flemish Beauty 

For Prices of Fruit Trees, See Enclosed Pink Leaflet 
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