A dollar spent for rub- 
ber tires in 1908 bought 
25 miles of travel. The 
same amount when war 
broke, brought 1,818 miles 
—almost 73 times that of 
48 years previously. 
* 
An elephant's trunk has 
40,000 muscles. 
PLUM PRICES 
(Not prepaid) 
2 to 3: en 60C 
Bruce, Burbank, Gold 
Sapa. 
3 to 4 ft ; ae TOC 
America, Blue Damson, 
Bruce, Burbank, Gold, 
Red June, Six Weeks, 
Burbank, Sapa. 
40to. 5 fie eee 1.30 
Bruce, Burbank, Gold, 
Sapa. 
Extra Large Sizes— 
3.56 and $4.95 each. 
Bruce, Burbank and 
Santa Rosa only. See 
page I[5. 
APRICOT PRICES 
(Not prepaid) 
2 Ous mts 
Imp. 
Imp. 
Golden, Mooreperk. 
PEAR PRICES 
(Not prepaid) 
Seton Gatto 
3 to 4 ft. 

STATE ARBOR DAYS 
The American Associa- 
tion ©* Nurserymen sends 
out this information re- 
garding dates of arbor 
days: 
April 6—lowa, Missouri. 
April 9—Pennsylvania. 
April 13— New Jersey, 
Oregon (east of the Cas- 
cades). 
April 20—IIlinois, Ohio, 
Colorado. 
April 22—Nebraska. 
April 27—S. Dak., Conn., 
Ya., Mich. (lower Penin- 
sula), W. Va., N. Y. (in 
May 4—Wisconsin, North 
Dakota, New York (in 
part). 
May 8—Montana. 
May !!—Michigan (up- 
per Peninsula), New York 
{In part). 
Arbor Days that have 
been _ proclaimed are 
Mississippi (Feb. 2), Or- 
egon—west of the Cas- 
cades (Feb. 9), Oklahoma 
(Mar. 16), Kansas (Mar. 
30), Utah (April 2). Dates 
of most state arbor days 
are determined by statute. 
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RAYWAY 

PLUMS 
AMERICA. Yellow with red cheek. Enormous*producer. One of the best and sures: 
SIX WEEKS. 

See atrother 
BRUCE 
NIAGARA GRAPES. White, high quality, vigorous, grown all 
over the South. Wonderful flavor. 
CARMAN. One of the most fool-proof and dependable. 
Black berry. Prolific. A very popular grape. 
G RAPES 604 
Healthful - easy to grow. 
Champanel will 
CHAMPANEL 
grow where ane 
di - 
G R A P E S ae of edatcet 
or nematode. Val- 

uable on lime 
soils where most 
other grapes do not do well—grows on any kind of soil. Try 
this grape if others have been dying on you: Valuable. 
Large, open clusters of black berries. Beautifully colored 
juice. Good eating, too. Ripe berries hang on vine in good 
condition for long time. Resists heat and drought. 
FREDONIA. A new, blue-black grape of high quality equal or 
superior to Concord. Large bunches and large grapes. Sweet 
and juicy. Heavy producer. One of the best. 
APRICOTS 
The apricot is one of our loveliest trees: and its fruit one of 
the most delicious. 

oe 
CLUSTER. Medium size, bears in clusters. Popular. 
© EARLY GOLDEN. A rich, yellow freestone of good flavor. 
/ 
VY MOOREPARK. Large, yellowish green with red cheek. Free- 
stone. Prolific. 
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Preferred by 
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cooking plums. 
BLUE DAMSON. Medium size, bluish-purple, juicy, rather tart. Makes old-time 
“‘Damson preserves.''. Productive. 
BRUCE. Very large, red plum. Good market and shipper. Has been one of most 
Profitable plums. 
BURBANK. Large, richly-colored. Delicious flavor. Satisfactory producer. 
GOLD. Large, yellow, sure-bearing cooking plum. Widely adapted. 
METHLEY. Dark purple skin, dark flesh. Excellent producer and undoubtedly one cf 
the most delicious you can grow. 
RED JUNE. A very early red plum. 
Earliest of all. Large size. Bright red fruit. A vigorous, wldely- 
adapted tree. 
SANTA ROSA. Not the true Santa Rosa, but similar. Large, dark red, good qual- 
ity. Fine producer. 
SAPA. Small, dark skin and flesh. Tree’ rather dwarfy, but sure and profitable pro- 
ducer of one of the best cooking plums. 


Eating or cooking. 
page for list of plums budded on special disease-resistant roots. 
PEARS 
The pear tree is shapely and beau- 
tiful, and very long-lived. The fruit 
is delicious and the tree easy to 
grow. 
TEXKING. This new Grayway pear 
is described fully elsewhere in the 
catalog. Trees will not be avail- 
able until next season. 
GARBER. A large round pear that 
is widely grown for eating and 
DOUGLAS PEAR canning. Fruit ripens on the tree. 
KEIFER. Very disease-resistant. Seldom affected by blight. 
This is the common southern preserving pear. Tree vigorous 
and prolific. One of the safest pears to plant. Fruit ripen- 
ed in cellar or storage is delicious. 
DOUGLAS. Rather new pear that attracts attention with heavy 
crops on small trees, many bearing in the nursery rows. [| 
saw a tree not much higher than a man's head, with over 
200 pears. Blight-resistant. Eating, canning and preserving 
A fine reputation as an unusually heavy producer. 
EARLY HARVEST. A good early ripening pear. 
SUGAR. Men people want to grow ‘'sugar’’ pears, even 
if the tr i -resjstant as Keifer, etc. 
LeCONTE. " 4° Mink hectare pet seasmooth, rere rien or pear. 
Juicy; good flavor. Prolific. 
ASPARAGUS 
WASHINGTON. Prepare the ground thoroughly to a depth 
of about 12 inches, fertilizing well with well rotted barnyard 
fertilizer if possible. Set plants, spreading the roots well, 
spacing them about !2 inches apart. In field planting, space 
rows about 4 feet apart. x 
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