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SUPPLEMENTAL SHEET 1953-54. 
We can ffirnish trees ef nearly all the varieties shown in the 
catalogue. Also trees of several cutstanding new varieties, a 
; description of these is given below. 
\ gas ~ Size very lerge. ‘Shell medium thiekness. Kernel light 
Th eaher?, pluxp, ompet and enly slightly astrigent. It may be 
; self peliin! zing. ory haréy. One of our very best. 
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Se7 & Sel2 «= We ave listing thesr two varieties tegether because 
they avé so similar in all respects thet we cannot nete any 
éifference in them, Mast be sister varietics. 
Size very large. Shell medium te thin in thickness. Mernel 
rether sweet, not astrigent. Needs a late peliinizer, will pmkt 
vpellinizce early bloeming varieties. Hardy. 
these twe with $5 preduee the largsst size mats ef any vare 
ieties we prepagate, 
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S-55 = Sise medium. Shell medium thickness. kernel light in 
coLer, plump, net astrigent. ven henerabie mention in the 
1949-50 preliminary contest. ery hardy. 
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\ ga35 =< Sine Jorge medium. Shell thin. Keynel very light in 
celer, plump, very cood, not ostrigent. Very hardy. 
\ S298 Size lerge. Shell medium thickness. Kernel sweet, not 
astrigent. Very hardy. 
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\gns6 = Stre lerge. Shell thin, Kernel swest, not astrigent. 
Very horey. 
\ geass - five large, Shell thin. Kernel qualfty very good, 
NOT astricent. Very herdy. 
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\ gag7 - Size medium. Shell thin. Kernel quelity very gee@ed, net 
astrigent. Very hardy, Lete in lesfing end in bleeming, beth 
pistidlate and staminate. 
We mean by astrigent, the bitter efter taste which one notes 
after eating Persian (English) walnuts. Yith the varieties 
listed as net osstrigent, we cannet detect any of this bitter- 
ness, ne matter how long we chew them. 
The above varieties are among our very best. 
We also have tress of the following prize winmming varieties: 
> Metcalfe first prise,‘ McKinster third prize and ‘We fifth 
prize, Seeend and fourth prize winners are not Garpathians 
and their hardiness is not preven, 
free prices are on the last page of our catalersus. We advise 
ordering early as we have only a few trees of each variety. 
We vesgerve the trees in the orfer in which we racteve the orders. 
