The Apple. Various

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СКАЧАТЬ " 1898, 3,639 " not sold yet.

      In 1889 he planted, near Wakarusa, Osage county, 800 acres, as follows: 300 acres of Ben Davis, 200 of Missouri Pippin, 160 of Jonathan, 75 of York Imperial, and 65 of Gano. In 1895 this orchard yielded 3470 bushels.

      In 1894 he planted, near Tonganoxie, Leavenworth county, 300 acres, as follows: 100 acres of Ben Davis, 100 of Gano, 33 of Jonathan, 33 of York Imperial, and 34 of Missouri Pippin.

      In 1895 he sold nearly 21,780 bushels, put in cold storage 9000 bushels, and sent to dryer 26,600 bushels, making a total for 1895 of 57,380 bushels.

      In 1896 he set out, near Summit, Leavenworth county, 140 acres, making a total acreage of 620 acres of Ben Davis, 76 of Winesap, 409 of Missouri Pippin, 190 of Jonathan, 150 of York Imperial, 160 of Gano, 16 of Maiden's Blush, and 16 of Cooper's Early.

      During this time he sold thousands of bushels of "culls" that are not counted in this statement, excepting in 1895. These culls sold, per bushel, as follows: 1883, at 30 cents; 1884, at 15 cents; 1885, at 20 cents; 1886, at 13 cents; 1887, at 27 cents; 1888, at 14 cents; 1889, at 18 cents; 1890, at 20 cents; 1891, at 15 cents; 1894, at 20 cents.

      For profit, Mr. Wellhouse puts the Jonathan first, Ben Davis second, Missouri Pippin third, and Winesap fourth. He says Cooper's Early does not pay him.

REVISED LIST OF APPLES

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      Recommended for Kansas by the votes of the members of the State Horticultural Society, at its annual meeting, December, 1896:

      List of Winter Varieties.

Ben Davis	44	votes.
Winesap	42	"
Jonathan	41	"
Missouri Pippin	40	"
Gano	30	"
York Imperial	18	"
Genet	12	"
Smith's Cider	8	"
Maiden's Blush	5	"
Grimes's Golden	3	"
Willow Twig	3	"
Huntsman	2	votes.
Mammoth Black Twig	2	"
Early Harvest	2	"
Gilpin	1	"
Red Winter Pearmain	1	"
Salome	1	"
Rome Beauty	1	"
Ortley	1	"
Wagener	1	"
White Pippin	1	"

      Summer and Fall Varieties.

Early Harvest	19	votes.
Red June	13	"
Maiden's Blush	12	"
Chenango	6	"
Yellow Transparent	5	"
Cooper's Early White	5	"
Duchess of Oldenburg	4	"
Red Astrachan	4	votes.
Golden Sweet	2	"
Keswick Codlin	2	"
American Summer Pearmain	2	"
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