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IOWA SEED COMPANY, DES MOINES, IOWA. 23

NURSERY STOCK.
Nothing is more healthful than fruit, and nothing more easily grown. No farm, garden or city lot is complete without a few fruit trees and small fruit plants. Fifty or more of any variety at the 100 rate. Orders for nursery stock must amount to at least 50c. Special prices on large orders. Send list of wants.

RASPBERRIES.
REDFIELD. -Introduced by us several years ago and we doubt if any variety will be brought out for many years to come equal to it. The berries are unusually large and luscious, somewhat similar to Shaffer's Collossal in color and shape. Each 20c, doz. $1.25 prepaid. By express, per 100, $3.00.
CUMBERLAND.-This is undoubtedly the best blackcap variety yet introduced. It is of very large size, good quality, firm and handsome, and an excellent shipper. Each 20c, doz. $1.25 prepaid; by express not prepaid, per 100 $2.50.
CONRATH.-Resembles the Gregg in many ways, but is much earlier, better quality and hardier. Each 15c, doz. $1.00 prepaid; by express per 100 $2.25.
GREGG.-Has been one of the leading blackcap varieties for many years. Each 15c, doz. 75c prepaid; by express per 100 $2.00.
EUREKA.-This is an early variety, fruit large and firm; almost equaling the Gregg in size. Each 15c, doz. $1.00 prepaid; by express per 100 $2.25.

GRAPES.
CAMPBELL'S EARLY.- Strong grower with large, healthy foliage. Very productive; its keeping and shipping qualities are unequaled by any other early grape. Ripens with Moore's Early. Bunch and berry large, glossy black with blue bloom. Sweet and juicy, clusters are usually shouldered. Each 35c; per doz. $3.50 postpaid. By express per 100 $15.00.
MOORE' S EARLY.-A very desirable early market black variety. Each 25c, per doz. $1.75 prepaid. By express per 100 $5.00.
WORDEN.-A large grape of the Concord type. Each 25c; per doz. $1.50 postpaid. By express, per 100 $4.25.
CONCORD.-The well known standard black variety. Each 20c; per doz. $1.50 postpaid. By express, per 100 $4.00.
AGAWAM.-Berries very large, bright red. Each 25c; per doz. $1.50 postpaid. By express, per 100 $4.50.
BRIGHTON.-Berries medium size, red, excellent flavor. Each 25c; per doz. $1.50. By express, per 100 $4.50.
LUCILE.-A beautiful bright red grape. Each 50c; per doz. $4.00 prepaid.
NIAGARA.-Bunch and berries large, green or white, changing to pale yellow when fully ripe. Each 25c; per doz. $1.75 postpaid. By express, per 100 $5.00.

PLUMS.
Strong, well grown trees.
Purchaser to pay freight or express charges.
ABUNDANCE.-It is large, showy and beautiful; amber turning to a rich, bright cherry color with a decided white bloom. Each 60c, doz. $5.00.
BURBANK. -Color clear cherry red with a thin lilac bloom. Each 50c, doz. $4.50.
LOMBARD.-Each 50c, doz. $4.50.
AMERICAN VARIETIES.-Forest Garden.-Large, mottled red and yellow. Wolf.-Very large, freestone, excellent quality, hardy and productive, late. Weaver.-Flesh firm, red, juicy, freestone, early bearer and very productive. Wild Goose.-Tree strong grower and very prolific, season medium. Price for all the above, each 50c; doz. $4.50, not prep'd.

[image] REDFIELD RASPBERRY.

[image] CAMPBELL'S EARLY.

CHERRIES.
Price each 60c; per dozen $5.00. Purchaser to pay express or freight charges.
EARLY RICHMOND. -Medium size, dark red, juicy acid flavor. Montmorency.-A large red acid cherry, larger than the Early Richmond and about ten days later. Wragg.-A large late acid variety, dark purple. English Morello.-Medium dark red, rich and juicy, late.

CURRANTS.
POMONA.-A vigorous red currant, ripens early, but remains on the bush longer than any other sort. Each 20c, doz. $1.75 prepaid.
FAY' S PROLIFIC.-One of the most prolific and of excellent quality. Each 15c, doz. $1.25 prepaid.
WHITE GRAPE, RED DUTCH AND VICTORIA.-Each 15c, doz. $1.00 prepaid.

APPLES.
Price 35c each; $2.75 per dozen. Purchaser to pay transportation charges. Ask for prices by the hundred.
SUMMER VARIETIES.
RED ASTRACHAN.-Large, beautiful, deep crimson. Red June.-Medium, of excellent quality.
AUTUMN VARIETIES.
AUTUMN STRAWBERRY.-Tender, juicy, productive. Duchess.-Good size, yellow streaked, rich, juicy, productive. Maidens Blush.-Beautiful blush cheek, large.
WINTER VARIETIES.
WINESAP.-Medium deep red, firm, crisp; one of the standard varieties. Wealthy.- Large, red, showy, sub-acid and productive. Ben Davis.- Large, handsome, standard western variety for market. Jonathan.-Medium, red, extra quality.

[image] ROUGH RIDER.

CRAB APPLES.
TRANSCENDENT.-Medium size, golden yellow, rich, crimson red cheek, hardy, abundant bearer.
WHITNEY NO. 20. -Red striped. Fruit of medium size. Flesh firm and juicy. Early.
Price, any of above, 35c; doz. $2.75, by express or freight, at purchaser's expense. Ask for prices by the hundred.

BLACKBERRIES.
ERIE. -Very productive. Fruit large and of fine quality; makes a very attractive appearance on the market. Each 20c, doz. $1.25 prepaid; by express per 100 $3.00.
EARLY HARVEST.-This is one of the earliest blackberries yet introduced. Each 15c, doz. $1.00 prepaid; by express per 100 $2.25.

STRAWBERRIES.
Perfect flowered varieties are marked (s); the imperfect, marked (p), must have perfect flowered sorts planted with them or they will not fruit. Ask for low prices by the thousand.
ROUGH RIDER (s).- One of the newer varieties, and has proved to be one of the most vigorous growing and productive varieties yet introduced. Per doz. 50c; per 100 $2.25 postpaid. By exp. per 100 $1.75.
SAMPLE (p).-It is claimed that this is the most productive of any variety yet introduced with an imperfect bloom. Large size, fine shape, good quality. Per doz. 50c; per 100 $2.00 postpaid. By exp. per 100 $1.75.
SENATOR DUNLAP (s.)-A medium sized variety of the Warfield type. Per doz. 50c; per 100 $1.75 postpaid. By express per 100 $[?.50].
WARFIELD (p)-Per doz. 30c; per 100 $1.00 postpaid. By express per 100 75c.

[image] ERIE BLACKBERRY.

"AYE, KEEP PLANTIN' A TREE, JOCK: IT'LL BE GROWIN' WHILE YOU'RE A-SLEEPIN'."

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