The Maule seed book : 1917 . ess or frelglit, not prepaid,peck, 73 cents; basbel, $; barrel (2% bus.), $ GREEN MOUNTAIN POTATO. Green Mountain An Improved State of Maine Potato This is a most excellent late potato; it does remarkably well onpoor soils, and is very free from disease; it resists drought won-derfully well, and produces tubers of large size and attractiveappearance; flesh white. It is a good keeper, and when put awayIn the fall will keep well nntU spring. Pound, 30 cents;3 pounds, 75 cts., by mall, postpaid. By express or freigbt,not prepaid, pk., 75 cts.; bu., ; bbl
The Maule seed book : 1917 . ess or frelglit, not prepaid,peck, 73 cents; basbel, $; barrel (2% bus.), $ GREEN MOUNTAIN POTATO. Green Mountain An Improved State of Maine Potato This is a most excellent late potato; it does remarkably well onpoor soils, and is very free from disease; it resists drought won-derfully well, and produces tubers of large size and attractiveappearance; flesh white. It is a good keeper, and when put awayIn the fall will keep well nntU spring. Pound, 30 cents;3 pounds, 75 cts., by mall, postpaid. By express or freigbt,not prepaid, pk., 75 cts.; bu., ; bbl. (2% bus.), $ AROOSTOOK CO., MAIIVE, iZITL^^^.t? o^\eTni the best potato growing district in the world. Our entire crop ofseed potatoes is annually grown for us under contract by thevery best farmers in Aroostook Co. We probably sell more seedpotatoes direct to the planter than any other seed house in theUnited States. This season our crops are particularly clean andfine, and are sure to please the most exacting EARUY OHIO POTATO. 82—Seed Potatoes THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1917 MaulesEarly Thoroughbred The Quickest Basket Filler Maules Early Thoroughbred wasfirst oflered to the public in 1896, a barrel, since which time wehave received hundreds of reports offield crops running up to 300 bushelsper acre. On account of its earliness itis not much affected by the usual mid-Bummer and autumn droughts, whilein keeping qualities It is illustration does not in any wayexaggerate its smooth and handsomeappearance. It produces an unus-ually large proportion of merchant-able tubers. The potatoes grow closelyin the hill, and are of large and nearlyuniform size. On our trial grounds atNewfield, New Jersey, we made acomparative test of Maules EailyThoroughbred with a potato in favor inour neighborhood, the result being 45to 15 in favor of the former, or at the rateof 240 bushels an acre for Early Thor-oughbred Potato. In every hill therewere great large
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