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1949-50 SUPPLEMENT. a 
As we have started a permanent or perpetual catald ey Lt Wax? 
be neccessary to issue a supplemental list of trees, whic ch! “ERS HO! Agricult 
shown in the catalogue, because of lack of pictures or other ‘reasons. 
There will also be some other items of annual interest. 
Our trees are in wonderfull condition this year and should grow 
well this spring. Unless the very warm weather we are having in 
mid-winter, is followed by severely cold weather, this might damage 
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NUT SAMPLES. 
We can supply nut samples as follows; 
Black walnut collection 50¢ (1949. nuts) 
Heartnut collection 25¢ (1949 nuts) 
Persian walnut collection 50¢ (1949 nuts) 
Hickory collection . 50¢ (1947.nuts) 
These coliecvions are comprized of a nut of several varieties. 
A*credit: siip, for, che fuld ameunt paid-for the samples, wiil be 
enclosed with the samoics. tnis credit slip can be applied on anv 
future order for nut trees from us. 
We can supply tre:s of the following species and varieties, 
which are not shown in the catalogue because we lack pictures of them. 
eds YALNUTS. S. 
BECK. This variety set clvicted in Allegan county, Michigan, about 
fine or ten miles east of Hamilton. this is 42° 40! N, Lat, 
Nyus Bin, on variety won second prize in the Michigan Contest 
of 1932-43. Nuts of the 1839 aron rated as follows; 37 nuts per pound, 
28,50 pecan’: kernel, 92.35 percent of which came out in whole 
quarters. 
We thought so well of the nuts produced on our raft of this 
variety, that we have started to graft it for sale, 
Tree is a rapid grower and appears to be very hardy here. Nuts 
ripen about the first week in October. Needs a growing season of 
abowt 160 to 170 hal 
ELDRTOGE. This is a new variety. “e do not know where it originated. 
Gisfcing wocd of it was sent to us by Dr. George Slate, Geneva 
Fxpertimenc Station, with the notation that he thought it a very goo 
mus. cur grafc of it has started to bear and we agree that it is a 
verv good nut. Well worthy of propagation, therefore we offer trees 
Of iteefor sale. 
Tree is a rapid grower and appears to be very hardy here. Nuts 
ripen the first week in October here. Should have a growing season 
of about 160 to 170 days. 
ELMER MYERS. This varicty originated near Bellefontaine, Ohio. 
40° 20' N, Lat. We do not know much about this variety, but it is 
very popular with many growers. Ripens first week in October here. 
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