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American Grapo flat: GROWN AND FOR SALE BY BUSH & SON & mEISSNER, BUSHBERG, JEFFERSON CO., MO.

We continue to make the growing of American Grapevines our Specialty, and in extent, quality and assortment, our stock is unsurpassed in the country. The superior quality of our plants—grown in open air. mostly from cuttings and our grading, sorting and packing, are well known, and will be maintained at our usual high standard, equaled by few other growers and excelled by none. We warrant our vines true to name and of the quality represented, and refer to the leading -growers and Xurserymen, most of whom are our customers, for the fairness of our dealings and the superior quality of our goods. We offer the largest and best stock of vines that we ever produced, and give our friends and patrons the benefit thereof by making the EXTREMELY LOAV PRICES quoted in this list. We usually commence shipping in the Fall about the 15th of October. For the South we pack and ship during mild weather in Winter. NO CHARGE FOR PACKING, which is done in the best manner. We do not substitute, unless especially authorized to do so. We send out GOOD PLANTS only, and TRUE TO NAME- Every variety is carefully labeled. While, as a rule, the prices quoted in this list apply only as follows 5 Vines or more, of one variety, at the Ten rate. 50 14 •« 14 " « 100 kk Thousand-rates on application. We will treat all large assorted orders with due liberality. ORDERS AT SINGLE OR TEN RATES delivered FREE, by Mail to any part of the U. S. Please write your orders distinctly, giving name of Post Office, County and State, also Railroad or Express Office if it is different from your Post Office. Terms Cash. Orders from parties unknown to us must be accompanied by remit- tance; orders shipped C. O. D. will have return charges added to the bill. Remit- tances can be made to us in Drafts on Xew York, P. O. money orders on St. Louis or Bushberg, and by Registered Letters or Express. Any money left in our hands above the amount of an order, will be promptly refunded. Correspondence solicited. Address, BUSH & SON & MEISSNER,

Bushberg, Jefferson Co., Mo. /

Leading Varieties of .

The following List includes those Am. Varieties which have been well tested and are now extensively cultivated in Vineyard.

I One Year, No. 1. Two Years or Extra Season. Size NAME OF VARIETY AND CLASS. ^xiisl/. ^xejo li v alio) , tvljj. ^ ixl j.) ai 1 a , Uae. color L.ab. (.Labrusca), Hyb. (Hybrid.) Each Per Per Eacb Per Per 10. 100. 10. 100.

cts. cts. OLD. $ cts. $ $ (J) $ cts. $ cts. m. T. • , (Rogers' No. 15. )Hyb. 10 80 3 00 12 1 | 00 4 00 m. r. W. • BACCHUS Bip.X 10 80 3 00 12 1 00 4 00 m. r. W. BLACK PEARL (Schraidts) .Bip. 10 80 3 00 12 1 00 4 00 m. T. W. • BRIGHTON Lab. 12 1 00 4 00 18 1 50 7 00 T. w. W. • Lab. 10 80 2 00 12 1 00 3 00

e. M. CHAMPION, or Talman . . . .Lab. 10 80 2 50 12 1 00 3 00 r. W. © Bip. 10 80 2 50 12 1 00 4 00 m. T. W. CONCORD Lab. 10 60 2 00 12 1 00 3 00 e. T. © COTTAGE Lab. 10 80 2 00 15 1 00 3 00 1. w. W. CUNNINGHAM 20 1 50 7 00 30 2 00 10 00 0 1. r. W. CYNTHIANA JSst. 20 1 50 7 50 30 2 00 10 00 • e. T. w.W. DELAWARE Hyb.x 15 1 20 5 00 25 2 00 7 00 e. M. • 12 1 00 3 00 15 1 20 4 00 o | e. T. DUCHESS Hyb. 12 1 00 4 00 18 1 50 6 00 v. e. T. • Lab. EARLY VICTOR 15 1 00 4 00 ! 20 1 50 6 00

w. W. . o E LVI RA(Rommel's) . Bip.X 10 80 2 00' 12 00 3 00 e. T. w.W. STATE O EMPIRE Bip.X 15 1 20 5 00 I 25 \ 00 7 00 m. T. w. W. o ETTA (Rommel's) Bip.X 12 1 00 3 00 15 1 20 4 00 e. T. r. W. © 25 2 00 11 00 ! 35 3 00 15 00

1. T. w.W. . ( Rogers' No.l.) .Hyb. 15 1 20 6 00j! 25 2 00 9 00 m. T. w. W. Bip.X O GREIN'S GOLDEN 15 1 20 5 00 i 25 2 00 8 00 e. M. © HARTFORD Lab. 10 80 2 50 12 1 00 4 00 1. w. W. @ HERBEMONT Jfist. 20 1 50 7 50 30 2 00 10 00 in. T. , (Roger's No. 44) Hyb. 20 1 50 6 00 25 00 8 00 1. w. W. • HERMANN JEst. 20 1 50 7 50 30 2 00 9 00 e. M. r. W. o IVES Lab. 10 80 2 00 12 1 00 3 00 e.T. (Campbell's) Lab. o LADY 20 1 50 6 00 i 25 2 00 8 00 tn. T. LadyWas HiNGTON(Rickett's) Hyb 35 50 o 2 50 12 00 ; 4 00 20 00 m. T. • LINDLEY, (Rogers' No. 9.; Hyb. 10 80 3 00 15 1 20 4 00 e. T. w. W. o MARTHA Lab. 10 80 3 00 15 1 20 5 00 e. T. • ,( Rogers' No. 3) Hyb. 12 1 00 4 00 18 1 50 6 00 m. T. w. W. o MissouRiRiESLiNG(Grein's)Ii/pX 10 80 3 00 15 1 20 5 00 1. T. Q MERRIMACK, (Rogers' Id.) Hyb. 15 1 20 5 00 25 2 00 8 00

m. T. O MOORE'S DIAMOND . . . .Lab.X 20 1 50 7 00 30 2 00 10 00 e. T. m MOORE'S EARLY. Lab. 12 1 00 4 00 18 1 50 6 00 qi. T. r. W. © M ontefiore (Rommers)j?^x 20 1 50 6 00 25 2 00 8 00 m. T. o Lab.x 10 80 3 00 15 1 20 5 00 m. T. w. W. o N OAH (Wasserzieher's) ..Bp.X 10 80 2 00 15 1 20 4. no 1. r. W. © 'S Va m. 20 1 50 7 50 30 2 00 10 00 e. T. • PERKINS Lab. 15 1 20 5 00 20 1 70 7 00 in. T. o PRENTISS Lab. 20 1 50 6 00 25 2 00 8 00 Lab. m. T. o POCKLINGTON 10 80 3 50 15 1 20 5 00 m. T. w. W. • SALEM, (Rogers' No. 53.) . .Hyb. 10 80 3 00 15 1 20 4 00 e. T. TELEGRAPH Lab. 12 1 00 4 00 18 1 50 6 00 m ! e. T. m VERGENNES Lab. 20 1 50 6 00 25 2 00 8 00 in. T. W. * WILDER, (Rogers' No. 4.). .Hyb. 12 1 00 4 00 18 1 50 6 00 e. T. o WORDEN Lab. 10 80 2 50 15 1 20 4 00 1 fp^T" THOUSAND-RATES ON APPLICATION. . . 1!111 1! 1 1

Desirable New and Old Varieties.

This List embraces the most promising new as well as some older varieties recommended for testing and planting on a more or less extensive scale.

One Year, No. 1, Two Years or extra NAME OF VARIETY AXD CLASS. ; Season, ! Size

2Est. ( iEstivalis), Rip. (Riparia,) Use. color Per Per Per Per Lab. (Labrusca,) Hyb. (Hybrid.) Each Each 10. 100. 10. 100.

c. c. U 6.1 c. | c. $ c. i m. T. O Antoinette (Miner's) Lab.' 40| 3 OOj 15 00 50 4 00 20 00 e. T. Q August Giant By b 40 3 00 15 00 50 4 00 20 00 e. T. Barry (Sogers' No. 43) Hyb. 25 2 oo! 10 00 40 3 30 15 00 m. T. • Berckman's 2ftp,X 50 4 501 18 00 75 6 00 30 00 e. T. Black Eagle Hub. 30 2 50! 12 00 40 3 30 15 00 1. T. • Black Defiance Hyb: 401 3 50| 15 00 60 5 00 25 00 e. T. w. W. Brilliant (Munson's) Hyb. oo 8 00 1 25 10 00 m. T. Cambridge Lab.\ 40 3 50 15 00 60 5 00 25 00 • j 1. T. W. • Carman (Munson's) ^Est.X 1 00! 8 00 25 10 00

e. T. Centennial (Marwin's) . . uHst.X 75 6 00 25 00 90 7 50 35 00 o ( e. T. o COLERAIN Lab. 75 6 00; 1 00 8 00 m. T. w. W. © DELAWBA (Chisholm's) .Lab.X 50: 2 50i 1. T. w. W. Diana Lab. 15 1 20 5 00 20 1 50 7 00 m. T. Dr. Collier (Munson's) JEst.X\ 00 8 00 ] 25!l0 00 1. T. W. © Dufocr (Jaeger's) ^Lst. 00 8 00; 1 25 10 00 1. T. Q Early Golden (Munson's).. Hyb. 00 8 00: 1 25|l0 0€ v. e. m. Early Ohio Lab. 75 6 00! 35 00 1 00 7 50 00 e. T. 9 Eaton Lab.\ 25 2 00 10 00 3 15 00 m. T. w. W. O Eldorado (Rickett's) Byb.\ 35 3 00 15 00 4 00| 20 00 m. T. w. w Elvicand (Munson's) i?ip.Xi 00! 8 00 1 10 001 1. T. m Fern (Munson's) Aest.Xl 00 8 00 111 25 10 00! J m. T. w. u Gold Coin (Munson's) . . .Aest.X 001 8 00 111 25 10 00 v. e. T. o Green Mountain or WinchellZab 60 4 00 25 OOj 1 00! 6 00 40 00

1. T. . . 8 w. m H. Jaeger (Munson's) . Aest.X 00; 00 1 25jl0 00 T. m. © Highland (Rickett's).. ..Hyb. 50| 4 00 20 00 i D 6 00 35 00 1. T. w. W. • Iona Lab. 15 1 20 5 00 20 7 00 m. r. W. • Iron Clad Rip.X 25 2 00 10 00 40 15 00 1. T. Isabella Lab. 15 1 20 5 00 20i 7 00 m. T. • Jefferson (Rickett's) Hyb. 35 3 00^ 12 00 50 18 00 v. e. T. • Jewel.. Lab.X 75 6 00 30 00 1 25 10 00 40 00 1. • w. W. Louisiana or Rulander . .JEst* 30 2 50 15 00 50 00 20 00 e. T. • Lutie Lab. 35 2 50 12 00 50 00 18 00 e. T. w. W. o Mason's Seedling Lab. 30 2 50 15 00 501 50 20 00 e. T. • Mover Lab.X 30 2 50 10 00 40' 00 15 00 m. W. Munson (Jaeger's) ^Est.X 751 6 00! 40 00 00 8 00 e. T. • New Haven Lab. 35 3 00 15 00 50 00 20 00 e. M. • Norfolk Lab. 75 6 oo! 30 00 90 50 40 00 e . l . vv w Northern Muscadine Lab. 20' 1 70 7 00| 25 oo| 9 00 1. T. r. W. • North Carolina Lab. 25! 2 oo; 10 00 40 00 15 00 o 1. T. w. Onderdonk (Munson's) jEst. 00 8 00; 25 10 00 1. T. W. • Othello, (Arnold's No. l,).Hyb. 35! 00 12 00 50 4 00 18 00 m. T. m Peter Wylie Hyb. 60 oo! 25 00 00 7 50 40 00 m. T. m POUGHKEEPSIE RED Hyb. 50! 00 IS 00 75 6 00! 30 00 m. T. r. W. 00 ! 6 00 25 1 50 9 00 m Rentz Lab. 15 m. T. (Rogers' No. 28) . ..Hyb. 25 OO? 10 00 40 3 00 15 00 m. T. m [Rochester Lab. 50 oo! 25 00 75 6 001 40 00 1. T. W. m 'Rogers' No. 2 Hyb. 25 2 00 8 00 351 3 00 12 00 e. T. w. o jROMMEL (Munson's) -ff*p-X 00 s oo 25 10 00 1. T. o Triumph Hyb. 50 oo; 25 00 75| 6 00 35 00 e. T. • Ulster Prolific Lab.X 30| 50| 12 00 45! 4 00; 15 00 m. M. • Venango, or Minor's Seedl'g.Lab. 25 00! 10 00 40 3 00 15 00 e. T. Lab. 30 50| 12 00 50 4 00 18 00 • ! Woodruff Red e. T. M. • Wyoming Red Lab. 20 50 ! 6 00 25 2 00 8 00

The columns explain as follows: Season and Use.—e. early, m. medium. 1. late. T. or M. for Table or Market, w. W. for White Wine, r. W. for Red Wine. fully ripe. Size and Color are denoted by the signs : © for black, or nearly so when m for red, purple, or coppery-brownish; o f or white, amber, green or yellowish. These signs are larger or smaller with reference to size of the berry. .

flflflitionai List of Grapes.

This List embraces Novelties, as well as older rare varieties, esteemed only in particular localities and for collections and amateurs.

Season Size One Year No. 1. TwoYears,or Extra NAME OF VARIETY AND CLASS. Use. color Each Per Per Each ^r Per 10. 100. 10. 100.

c. c c. c. c. r. W. e. T. Alvey Hyb. 20 50 8 00 30 50 12 00 m. T. w. W. Amber (Rommel's) Bip.X 20 50 6 00 25 00 9 00 m. T. Amber Queen. Hyb. 40 30 15 00 60 00 25 00 m. T. w. W. Beauty (Rommel's) Lab.X 25 00 10 00 40 30 15 00 e. T. Black Hawk Lab. 40 30 15 00 50 20 20 00 v. e. T. Brant (Arnold's No. 8) Hyb. 30 50 12 00 50 00 18 00 1. W. Bottsi uEst. 40 50 15 00 60 00 25 00 m. T. o Cassady Lab. 40 00 15 00 50 00 20 00 v. e. T. m Cayuga (Marvin's) Lab. 75 00 00 00 e. T. m Challenge Lab.X 30 50 12 40 50 18 00 e. T. ® Conqueror Hyb. 30 50 12 40 50 18 00 m. T. m CoRMUCOPiA(Arnold'sNo. 2) Hyb. 30 50 12 00 50 00 18 00 e. T. ® Creveling Lab.X 15 20 5 00 20 70 7 00 e. T. o Croton .Hyb. 75 00 25 00 90 50 35 00 1. r. W. Devereux or Black July. J&st. 30 50 15 00 50 00 20 00 e. T. Elsinburg JSst. 30 50 15 00 50 00 20 00 m. T. o Eva Lab. 30 50 15 00 50 00 20 00 e. T. o Faith (Rommel's) Bip.X 25 00 10 00 40 30 15 00 m. T. o Gazelle Hyb. 60 00 75 00 m. T. o Geneva (Moore's) Hyb. 50 00 75 6 00 e. T. o W. Grein's No. 7 . Bip.X 40 00 15 00 50 20 00 e. T. & M. O F.B.Hayes (Moore's) Lab. 25 00 9 00 35 12 00 m. T. w. W. o Humboldt (Muench's) Bip.X 25 00 10 00 40 15 00 m. T. Iowa Excelsior Lab.X 40 50 15 00 60 25 00 e. T. Israella Lab. 25 00 10 00 40 15 00 e. T. Janesville Bip.X 20 50 6 00 25 8 00 e. T. O Jessica Hyb. 50 00 18 00 75 30 00 v. e. T. Mary Ann Lab. 30 50 15 00 45 3 50 25 00 m. T. r. W. © Marion Bip. 15 20 5 00 20 7 00 m. T. o Maxatawney Lab. 30 50 15 00 50 20 00 m. T. o Naomi (Rickett's) Hyb. 45 3 50 25 00 60 35 00 m. W. 9 Oporto Bip.X 30 2 50 15 00 50 20 00 e. T. w. W. o Pearl (Rommel's) Bip.X 25 2 00 10 00 40 15 00 r. W. Purple Favorite ^Est. 30 2 50 15 00 50 20 00 m. T. Secretary (Rickett's) Hyb. 50 4 00 20 00 75 40 00 e. T. W. O Shelby (Marvin's) Bip.X 75 6 00 00 1. w. W. o Taylor's Bullit Bip.X 10 80 3 00 15 5 00 m. w. W. o Transparent (Rommel's) .Bip.X 25 2 00 10 00 40 15 00 w. W. o Uhland (Weidemeyer's) . .Bip.X 25 2 00 10 00 40 15 00 m. T. w. © Waverly Bip.X 75 6 00 25 10 00 e. T. Whitehall Lab. 25 2 00 10 00 40 3 00 15 00 m. T. W. O Wilding (Rommel's) Bip.X 25 2 00 10 00 40 3 00 15 00

Munson's Hybrids and Seedl'gs. 1 00 8 00 1 25 10 00 ' 4 2 each of any 6 varieties 9 00 11 00

Besides Munson's 10 varieties on preceding page we offer, from originator, at same price, the following: Admirable, Amkrica, Bailey, Beacon, Bell, Big Extra, Big Hope, Black Herbemont, Delicious, Early Wine, Gov. Ross, Hopkins, Laussel, Lindherbe, Marguerite, Mrs.Munson Muench, Neva Munson, Newman, Opal, Oriole, Perry, Ragan, R. W. Munson, Vinita, W. B. Munson. OUR GRAPE MANUAL, The "BUSH BERG CATALOGUE," 200 Pages Royal 8 vo. PAPER COVER, 50 Cts. LIBRARY EDITION, CLOTH, $1.00 New, 1895, sent postpaid on receipt of price. Address, & 5on & Meissner, BUSHBERC, MO.