Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-03-24
rAlks Aeour NEW Work MARKETS.

" Que walks through Va" maihst- we
/ l. often lc,i "a wonder where all the
much advertised and over praised novel
tie. Ia fruits aud vegetables ~ tn; they
arc never seen Ia market. In po,s,ce. .
half dosen yarleiic. will about iDcluie
the offerings, while our sec,lsmen are
Offering hundred. ~ varieties annually
/ aud adding dozens - new sort. In each
successive catalogue issued. >otwlth-
.isnding the long and ever leng'hcnlng
llsts ~ every Kind ~ fruits, the number
| Of standard varieties 81 any msy be-
counted ON the fingers ~ ones hands.
| IN. time NAV come when these varieties
will hc displaced. hat during the scorc
of ycar. over which NV mrmorv runs.
each year has brought forth some new
wonder destined io drive the oli standby
frnm the market. hut with few cSccp-
tion. the old fayorites arr fsVoriies still.
II l. IN. part ~ wisdom Tor ~. gruser
to prolucc Whit the market dem,nds.
The in.Npsri.uc.-i are often confusei
and mlslsi Nv tho rNtrsNsgant rlaim-
made Nv tho introdnccrs of novelties sui
arr inducci to plant largely of varieties
that rv.ult In nothing hat dlsappolni-
meni. Never plant largely ~ ANYTHING
hat old standard Vstlstlc., snd those so
Ear ~ possible which have been tested
IN your own neighhnrhccd. Then, tan,
the preferences of tho market YOU IN.
tend io supply must D. consulis'l. u
hss occurred to me that nothing at this
time IL vesr could - morr helpful than
few words a. Ia the preferences IN ihi.
market.
Lat ,-ar grspcs were profitable to
growers IN most localities given to vine
vaui. for market. and msnv viii prob
ahly d. plsntr,l The markets vary
.omeNhni. bat New Work l. ~" leading
one anh rules mNnv others. What suits
New York will sult the msioriiy ~ th"
general markets. Those planiing grspcs
should avoid the Champion. II has NO
sNruss Tor cxlsiebcr ss variety. The
h~st esTly grap. for 10" m,rkc, l.
Moorc's E,rly. Hack gr,pe, s@ll be',
ani 80 long a. the popular dcmsnd i fot
y black rrapc u u g"od ss well ss rrnnt-
able policy 90 plant them. Wo'drn
CONES newt to Moor's. bot Worlrn u
oftsu soli hsr- for Concord. 90 II u not
80 vsll known a. di.iinct VARIETY. II
l. a poor k~~f'er ani must b" msrkri'si
~ .oan a. hlsck. II u no gran. a. holi.
The grape thst ouirsnk. al others u the
Concord. n l. the grsp- thNt suits the
papular taste. hsnce sclls better than anv
other. lnssmuch ss the Slnes 70 this
variety sr- iow pficci sni " succ's-is
over large extent 20 territory, this
shouh form the hulk ~ the planting Tor
those - sltusi-i that they cannot grov
Catawhss. white gfspes arr unpul't
only o. limli~i extent. Tho NJ
srart snld last f,ll fut tho samr price as
Cnncoris and ~, on~-,suih AZ m,ny
vrr- sold a. ~ The latter variety. Ther"
have h-en f,r ten msnv Nlnevsr,is - thl.
,aristv planted N this market u snv cfi-
tsfion. Tho grap- has skin that seem.
a. hrrsk easily IN shipping and . hsskri
iull will spoil In short order. They are
very I-.at keepers. Istv. Martha, sud
.o,n~ other ,nri~iiss ssll S-ll. C'tsNhs.
lead the r-,i.. They arr shoWy. ~ gUoi
quslltv sud arr long krrp~rs. oi cuur.s
every ons cannot grow 'ataNhRs hat f"r
any ono vhp rsn they ar probably th"
hest VARIETY a. pltnt. \ noycliv ~ la.t
.ss.an was miNturr ~ f~i. black ani
white grarrs p,rk~i together in one
htskst. Tho sfisct Was q very pfviiy
"a. Rat ihs ssie ~ such mng D. limlt~,l.
some ~ ihs n~ser Vari~tir. ~ graT~.
sr- ,ery promi.log sni may In time Win
their vsv to tvopahr favor
ln apple. y bright r.i lik~ the Hsli-
" Inc u usually thr beat. thuugh II. I.
Grrruings srr the aisninpi croking ap-
ple.. y srlr. anil kings arr slso pop
ullr. bat f'si apple musi D. a bright
one. NJ inll rolors are Nsni~'l. Thrrr
!. snail all ipr sweet spnle. AMI the d''-
mani iof Early apple. j. limited. Long
k~-ping kini. ar thu .,trst to plant
cor. American Rural Home.