Kenosha tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1855, 1855-05-31

Cahoon's Advertisement .
Pie Plant for Sale,
b. p. CAHOOs's sEEDLING. er
TestinlOniaIs.

Testimonials. 20
EGUT the most remarkable feature OF this gar.
ED den is the Mammoth Pie Plant, and certain.
ly any person who is,curiods 10 know what Pie
Plant Is, and how it r1ay be cultivated and de-
veloped, would do well TO look at il. We state
what we witnessed, (aDd what we should doubt
i we had not witnessed it, that fro, one DOT was
cut quantity, whichafter being trimmed, ready
for cooking, weighed Forty Eight Pounds. anG
certainly as much more was ef on the root unc u,
making the product Of one root nearly, il no.
quite, One Hundred Pounds Of pant-KenoshG
Telegraph, July 81. 1853. F'E az
Association for the Exhibition Of the Industry
Of all Nations.
New York. July 4. 1854. }
B.P. CAHOoN Esq Dear air: This is to Ger
tify that specimens of your Seeding Pie Plant
are exh biton at the Crystal Palace, anC
observing Of special appreciation for mammoth sig,
aud excellence of quality. They are superior tt
any production of the kind on exhibition
Yours truly 7. L. BARNUM, Pres't.
MAMaorH Pie PLANT.--B. p. Cahoon, of X emo.
aha, Wisconsin, has Just sent us three Pie Plant
leaf stalks that out 60 anything we have seen
Of the kind before; after having performed the
long journey from their place OF growth what
way are not iniorned-the three stalks weigh,
Eleven aud quarter Pouuds--N. y. Tribune.
1rI willsecurey Pack in Boxes and forw ard
according to drect ms Ten Roots for SIS Five
Roots foi 50; or one for y i Cash is to be sent
with the Order-a severe frost does not IN lure the
Roots; and They can he seat with safety 10 any
part oil the Union. % Roots arc now ready fo
delivery. ..,.
Ma CAnooN. has this day deposited in our Office
specimen stalk OF his Seeding lie Plant, On !;
glass jar, preserved in alcohol the growth of las
YEAR of the follow in q dime long
u inches wide; inches thick: leaf % feet in cir
cumterence, weight = pouuds--which can be- seer
by those curious IN such matters. md ii is pro
per to add ia mentioning this remarkable growth
that so far from the plant dcgeueratihg shown.
Disposition TO, it increases from ycur 10 wear
tSud next year doubtless, we sha have oppor
unity to chronicle Il stili larger specimen 2.
nosAa Tribune and Tetegrdph- March Is, lea5
Soil best adapted to growing Pie Piapt, sand,
loan; trench at least two feet deep, thoroughl,
manfred to the bottom, witt none but iceU rotl cd
Ii the soil is very wet under drain. 1t Will grow
vel in any RICH, moist SOIL clay is the worst OF "a il
No Leaf stalks to be taken frorn the roots the IS
y-at,until August aud then only the out side ones
will securely pack in boxes aud forward accor
ding I" directions Ten Roots for S.; FIVE Root
or SO; One Root for s
Housh;on's Seeding Gooseberry
This Goose berry is said TO he cross between
our native Goo cherry and some 70 egn kind. an,
was originated by Mr.. Abel III 'uehton, Of Lynn
Mass. We have cultivated this GoOseberry twt
and The fruit of fiue qualty--from very small ruots
obtained from Mr.. Cahoon, OF Kenosha. in the
spring Of 1852, the twigs of which We're less than
s'foos in length, produced last year abundance OF
frnlt. -t-. r.. - i.
This Gooseberry exccls all other knls as grow
er. Its twigs long, straight and slender, and
should be tied up trellis, the same as grape
vine in order to make them bear pro'uSely. Mr..
Cahoon, of Kenosha, has single bush that covers
a space ten feet square. ~ "ataGEt
This berry is not large some other vare
tic. but the skin is hin, flesh fine, tender, sweet
and of a delicious dleor 1t is in good condition
for cooking in about four weeks Wisconsin
Farmer, March. 1854
GOOSE BERRIES.
TIE Lgrgest md Best assortment eper altered
for Sale IN the WeSt' Fs-s~4 ft-$
American nnd English varieties hat have beef
fully tested both hardy and productive, and not H.
able TO mdew Amongst them is the Justly Get
ebrated Houghton's Seeding, small fruit but o
best GUILTY., one of the most productive; neve
mldews in any locality. have taken 20 quarts
from a suele bush at one picking. have hat
them make growth Of over FIVE feet IN SINGH
season. 1t requires TO be trulned to frame Q
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