. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. IQIJ BETTER FRUIT Page 17 There's Money in the J. H. Hale Peach Where Others Have Shown No Profit. It will ship a thousand miles farther, bears when others fait, and brings the highest prices. It has outyielded and outsold Elberta and other peaches in carload lots in the country's greatest market. Wm. P. Stark recognized its merits and has propagated and sold it to satisfied growers in every section. In a few years you, too, will be much pleased if you plant them now. The J. H. Hale Peach Size. Averages Vz to >j larger tlian Elberta. Color. Golden yellow, over
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. IQIJ BETTER FRUIT Page 17 There's Money in the J. H. Hale Peach Where Others Have Shown No Profit. It will ship a thousand miles farther, bears when others fait, and brings the highest prices. It has outyielded and outsold Elberta and other peaches in carload lots in the country's greatest market. Wm. P. Stark recognized its merits and has propagated and sold it to satisfied growers in every section. In a few years you, too, will be much pleased if you plant them now. The J. H. Hale Peach Size. Averages Vz to >j larger tlian Elberta. Color. Golden yellow, overlaid with bright carmine. Flesh. Solid, fine grained, tender, delicious flavor; perfect freestone. Shipping. Only peach ever shipped in a bar- rel like apples. One crossed the continent twice and was received in good condition. Has kept 53 days in ordinary ice-box. Ripening Season. Three days to a week ahead of Elberta. Picking Season. Extended at both ends. Colors before ripe and hangs long on the tree. Hardiness. Fruit buds are hardier than any large fine yellow peach. Has stood drouth and severe cold when others in same orchard failed. Profits. Mr. Hale received $1,420 from one acre. It has always brought him the highest prices alongside of the highest grade Elbertas. Exclusive Contract. After testing this won- derful peach for 12 years, Mr. Hale was at last willing to have it bear his name. He contracted with Wm. P. Stark Nurseries to propagate and distribute this peach. The genume, registered trademarked J. H. Hale peach trees can be fur- nished only by the Wm. P. Stark Nurseries. Read These Letters From Experts From California. "The J. H. Hale i^ a very handsome, shapely peach. The fruit is fully ripe and juicy and its control of its own decay in a close mail package ^ is very significant of its keeping quality. It is a very heavy, fine- fleshed peach, coarse fiber almost absent. The is solid yellow to the pit wall, no excess of red color at the pit and no cav
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