ROUTE 1, GOLDTHWAITE, TEXAS 9 
PEARS 
PRICES ON PEARS 
Size 1to25 25to100 
23 Leet eee ee eee ee $ .80 SF.i5 
324 f St Sa ee ee 1.00 95 
4-5 2 f Getto Sere ee ee a cee 1.30 1.25 
562 feet cs ee ee te ete te eee ee 1.50 1.45 
6=<7) “Feet eee a en eae ee Aa 1.85 
VARIETIES 
‘Bartlett: One of the best eating pears. The flesh is 
sweet and juicy. The trees are vigorous and productive. 
~ Douglas: This is one of the earliest bearing pears, pro- 
ducing a nice crop of pears the second or third year after 
planting. Good for both eating and canning. 
~ Garber: This pear is called by many the sugar pear be- 
cause of its unusual sweetness. The trees are vigorous 
growers but do not begin to bear until about five years 
of age. 
. Kieffer: The best bearing pear for this section. The trees 
are vigorous and bear large yellow fruit that is good for 
canning and preserving. Ripens the last of September 
or first of October. 
Leconte: A medium sized pear with creamy white tough 
skin and white tender flesh. A good eating and cooking 
pear. Ripens latter part of July. 
APPLES 
PRICES CN APPLES 
Size 1 to 25 25 to 100 
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ASL eC Lee ce rt) eet a OE oe ee Soe aS .90 .80 
BO RECO TAR ere a tet oat Sen Ty Ne es 1.25 1.15 
O= (EL Cette re ee Sr oe ON ee 1.35 
VARIETIES 
“Double Red Delicious: The finest of fruit for eating. 
Trees are excellent growers and reach a large size but 
need a pollenator to make them bear fruit. Plant with 
Yellow Delicious, King David, or Smokehouse. Ripens in 
September. 
~ Yellow Delicious: An excellent eating apple, but unlike 
the Red Delicious, it is also a good cooking apple. The 
trees are good bearers and fast growers. Bears young. 
Plant King David or Smokehouse with it to insure good 
pollenation. Ripens in September. 
King David: A medium-sized red apple with a spicy tang. 
Good for canning or cooking. Trees bear young. Ripens 
last of August. 
-Holland: Large deep red apples with excellent flavor. 
Good for fresh eating and also for canning and cooking. 
Good shipper and packer. Ripens last of July. It is self- 
fertile. 
