The $100 Prize Essay on the Cultivation of the Potato. / Prize offered by W. T. Wylie and awarded to D. H. Compton. / How to Cook the Potato, Furnished by Prof. Blot.

by D. A. Compton

The Early Prince is a seedling of the Early York, and was propagated in 1864. It has proved to be from a week to ten days earlier than the Early Rose, as far as size and solidity are concerned, and from two to three weeks earlier in quality.

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