3825 Bushels of Large Size, brilliant red Starking 

from 5-year old trees in Foster-Schultz Orchards. 
“FINEST FLAVORED RED APPLE IN ALL THE WORLD”-said Luther Burbank 

“T have 165 trees of Starking De- 
licious purchased from you which 
have really saved the day for us dur- 
ing depression years. This small block 
(21% acres) grossed me $17,350.00 the 
last 6 years.”? A. Miller, Ore. 
33% Higher Price 
“T have just harvested from 31 of 
Stark Bro’s trees the finest apples 
ever grown in Fremont Co. I put in 
cold storage the choice No. 1 Starking 
Delicious and Stark Golden Delicious. 
“I had no trouble selling the 
second grade for $4.00 a box.” J. D. 
Clarke, Colo. 
10 Bu. from 7-Year Tree 
“About 7 years ago I planted 2 
Starking Delicious and 2 Stark Golden 
Delicious trees. They bore the 4th 
year and this year my best Golden 
Delicious had 10 bushels. My Stark- 
ing Delicious were not quite so 
prolific, but I had plenty that meas- 
ured 12” in diameter. 
“Mississippi may not be an apple 
state, but if anyone will plant Stark 
trees and care for them, they will 
never be disappointed.”’ Douglas D. 
Weeks, Miss. 










The photograph to the 
right was sent to us by 
Leo C. Antles, Former 
District Production 
Manager American 
Fruit Growers, Inc. 
These apples brought ~~ 
the grower $5 a bushel # 
f. o. b. cars when De- 
licious were bringing 
$2.50 to $3.00 per bushel. 
$23,500.00 Crop 
“In spite of freezes, I sold the fruit 
off 1,000 Stark Golden Delicious and 
Starking Delicious for $23,100.00 
right at the orchard. R. E. Lloyd, 
Ky. 
Sell Like Hot Cakes 
“We have 38 trees each of Stark- 
ing Delicious and Stark Golden De- 
licious. They started to bear the 
4th year. Have had fruit each year 
since. They sell like hot cakes, every- 
one likes them.’ U. G. Lane, Tex. 
“Does Wonders”’ in Syria 
“Starking Delicious and. Stark 
Golden Delicious are the two varie- 
ties de luxe. We are exporting 
them to surrounding countries—Iraq, 
Egypt, etc. and they are fetching 3 
times the prices of other varieties.”’ 
Shiek As’sd. Talhouk, Syria. 
40-Bushel Crop 
“The Starking Delicious Apple 
Tree I bought from you bore 40 
bushels.’? Miss Florence Jones, Md. 

“‘Third crop on our 7-year-old Starking—100% perfect color 
and tremendous size.’’ American Fruit Growers. 
BORE 2 YEARS QUICKER Than ORDINARY RED DELICIOUS 
Wholesale Buyers Eagerly Pay 75c to $1.00 More per Bushel 
“Whenever we can cut out un- 
popular and unprofitable varieties 
and plant improved varieties, we 
should do so’’ Senator Harry Byrd 
told the members of the Virginia 
Horticultural Society. ‘“‘Starking De- 
licious is the most profitable variety 
we can grow provided it is planted 
properly, in suitable soil and well 
pollenized.’’ Sen. Harry Byrd, Va. 
50% More for Starking 
“T get 50% more for my Starking 
Delicious—customers think the flavor 
and color is simply wonderful.” 
Philip Weisbrod, Iowa. 
Juicier—Finer Flavor 
“My Starking Delicious apples 
have a juicier, finer flavor than old 
Delicious. My 15 trees started to bear 
2 years younger and get much higher 
prices.’? Lee Smith, Tenn. 
$1.00 More per Bushel 
“All my Starking Delicious Apples 
sell quickly for $1.00 more per bushel 
than Delicious. Better color and finer 
flavor.”’ Mrs. E. L. Bower, Neb. 

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Finest carload of Applés Ever Shipped in 
America—ALL STARKING DELICIOUS’ 
100% All-Over Red 
“Despite the drouth, many of my 
young Starking Delicious trees bore 
6 bushels each this year. The entire 
crop was 100% all-over red the first 
week in September. The crop was re- 
markable because they withstood 
a 20-degree-below zero spell last 
winter.’’ D. Gold Miller, W. Va. 
Sweepstake Winner 
“Starking won Sweepstakes for the 
Best single box on exhibition at the 
Canadian Royal Winter Fair and in 
addition won First, Second and Third 
Prizes. 
“Winning over McIntosh, which 
variety had captured the award eight 
times in succession before Starking 
took over.’? Canadian Horticulture. 
Wins at Apple Show 
“We had some fine Starking, Stark 
Golden Delicious and Staymared. 
You can tell how good they were 
when I tell you we won every Sweep- 
stakes at the Bangor Show. Took 
90 ribbons. Over $400.00 in cash 
and merchandise.” H. T. Bigelow, 
Michigan. 


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