. Leonard's catalogue of seeds & tools : 1899. Nursery stock Illinois Chicago Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 8. F. LEONARD, CHICAGO, VEGETABLE SEEDS. 63 LEONARD'S CHOICE SEED "THE ; One of the Greatest All-Purpose Varie- ties Ever Introduced. It Is 11 fine-grained, smooth, rusty-skinned, whltc-fleshcd potato, ryes few mid shallow, shape round, elongated some- what, hut full on all sldrs. Thr vines .nc strong and vigor- ous, which enables It to withstand drought and the ravages of thr potato-beetlc


. Leonard's catalogue of seeds & tools : 1899. Nursery stock Illinois Chicago Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 8. F. LEONARD, CHICAGO, VEGETABLE SEEDS. 63 LEONARD'S CHOICE SEED "THE ; One of the Greatest All-Purpose Varie- ties Ever Introduced. It Is 11 fine-grained, smooth, rusty-skinned, whltc-fleshcd potato, ryes few mid shallow, shape round, elongated some- what, hut full on all sldrs. Thr vines .nc strong and vigor- ous, which enables It to withstand drought and the ravages of thr potato-beetlc wonderfully. In productiveness It [§ uncqualcd. Vu quality it is uusurpassi'd. Whether baked or boiled, It conies out lloury and delicious. AtourOak Ulcn farm the past year It out-yielded any variety we had. In season It Is earlier than Rural New Yorker No 2, and In appearance it resembles tin- liural. but is not so flat. It is superior to Rural In quality and productiveness, and. taken altogether, It is the best medium early potato in the list. i'k. 75c, bit. $, bbl.$8. THE ( DIVIDE.—This pdnio originated with Mr. Van Orman, the veteran potato grower, and Is claimed to be the most robust growing finest bearing, longest keep- ing and best shipping main crop potato in America. While the foregoing are strong claims, probably too strong, it Is nevertheless a fact that this potato is one of exceptional merit. The tubers are of oblong round form, skin very white, firm and tough. Grows compactly in the hill, and while the tubers are well under t he ground they are borne near the surface of the soil. Size, large to very large, with scarcely a small one. In season it is medium to late. Pk. 75c, bu. $1 50, bbl. $3. The Leoiin I'd. THE IRISH DAISY.—This potato is of recent Introduction and has been called "The greatest of all late ; It is a smooth, oval, white, late, close growing potato. In size medium, and in productIveness the equal' of any. The vines


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