T. B. WEST & SON, PERRY, OHIO 5 
PEARS 
Pears do best on a loam or clay soil, and should be planted from fifteen to 
twenty feet apart. 
Pears begin bearing in a very few years after planting, 
usually bear at least a partial crop ev2ry year and are one of the healthiest 
of all fruits. 
PEAR TREE PRICES 
lto? 10 to 49 
a tOl O TCCh ee cc ae eels cede an $1.75 $1.50 
Rte oe fel he. cates. 25 6 a a: Sn eo 1.60 1.35 
ELORA: TCCT ee ey 6 yeh Skee es 1.40 1.20 
Summer Varieties 
“ BARTLETT. Large, when fully ripe, waxy yellow, red 
blush, juicy, highly flavored. Bears early and 
abundantly. August and September. 
‘“ CLAPP‘’S FAVORITE. Large yellow flushed with red; 
juicy and delightful. Earlier than the Bartlett. 
Tree vigorous, hardy and productive. August. 
Autumn Varieties 
BUERRE D’ANJOU. Large, greenish pear shaded rus- 
set-crimson; highly flavored, productive. One of 
the best fall pears. October and November. 
DUCHESS D’ANGOULEME. Large, greenish yellow, 
spotted with russet; flesh white, juicy and rich. 
Best market and home use. October and No- 
vember. 
FLEMISH BEAUTY. 
Tree vigorous, 
ly. 
Large, handsome, luscious flavor. 
hardy, bears early and abundant- 
September and October. 
\ GORHAM. Highest dessert quality of any new pecr. 
Value lies in its season of harvesting which is two 
weeks later than Bartlett. An effective Bartlett 
i pollenizer. 
SECKEL. Beautiful and delicious; one of the richest 
and highest flavored pears known. Small, Sep- 
a tember and October. 
SHELDON. Large, round, russet and red pear; fine 
quality; excellent flavor, sweet and rich. October. 
Winter Varieties 
BEURRE BOSC. 
variety. 
and winter 
russet, good 
late fall 
and tapered, 
Fine quality, 
Large, long, 
shipper, and a vigorous grower. 
Duchess 
RASPBERRIES 
Raspberries will do well in any soil not too wet. 
Keep cultivated and free 
from weeds; old canes should be cut as soon as done bearing, to give vigor to 
the new wood. 
Plant three feet apart in rows six feet apart. 
RASPBERRIES PRICES: 12 for $1.75; 25 for $2.75; 50 for $4.50; 100 for $8.25 
RED VARIETIES 
PURPLE VARIETY 
\ CHIEF. Derived from Latham. Chief will not rival N COLUMBIAN. Very large, purplish red, good flavor, 
Latham, but ripens ten days earlier. Bright red, 
ships well, tastes delicious, and pays its way. 
= NEWBURGH. A quite new variety becoming popular 
with the growers. Newburgh is a vigorous grower, 
hardy and productive. Its berries are large and 
do not ‘‘crumble’’; quality somewhat superior to 
Latham. 
\ LATHAM. This is a comparatively new variety but 
is considered one of the very best Raspberries 
grown. Ripens with Cuthbert and is enormously 
productive. Berries much larger than any other 
Red Raspberry, many of them one inch in diameter. 
enormously productive, strong grower. 
BLACK VARIETIES 
CUMBERLAND. One of the best black caps. Fruit 
very large. of the best quality, firm and hand- 
some, canes healthy, hardy and vigorous. 
\ 
NLOGAN. Best early ripening Blackcap. The berries 
are richly tart, with a distinctive wild flavor. Dark 
purplish black color. Plant Logan for early berries 
| and Cumberland for late. 
MORRISON. New black. 
large 
ing immensely popular. 
firm berry, becom- 
