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TOMATO 



"PENN STATE" (New)— Developed by Dr. Myers of Penn State 

 College. The plants are of the self-topping type, with short, thick 

 vines, which allow them to be set close together. The medium 

 sized, scarlet-red fruits are borne in clusters of 4 to 6 to a plant, 

 and are smooth, slightly flattened, solid, and of superb quality. 

 1/2 oz., 4Sc; 1 oz., 80c Pkt. 15c 



JUNE PINK— The Earliest Pink Tomato Grown- An extra early 

 selection of Earliana, diiTering chiefly in outside color, which is 

 of the pink color preferred in some sections to scarlet. The fruit 

 runs uniform in shape and size, about 3 inches in diameter, al- 

 most round, and borne in clusters. Fresh, solid and fine. V-i, oz., 

 25c; 1 oz., 40; % lb., $1.20; 1 lb., $4.25 Pkt. 10c 



JOHN BAER — An early red variety, similar to the well-known 

 Chalk's Early Jewel, and earlier. It is one of those "Can't Be 

 Beat" varieties, smooth and prolific. % oz., 15c; 1 oz., 25c; % 

 lb., 85c; 1 lb., $2.50 Pkt. 5e 



BIG DWARF (Dwarf Ponderosa) — A cross between Ponderosa 

 and Dwarf Champion, combining all the excellent qualities of 

 both. 1 oz., 50c; % lb., $1.75; 1 lb., $6.00 Pkt. 10c 



LIVINGSTON'S GLOBE— Among the very first to ripen, very 

 smooth, firm fleshed, few seeds, ripens evenly ; color a beautiful 

 glossy rose, tinged purple. Flavor very delicate and agreeable ; 

 splendid slicing variety. One of the very best for greenhouse 

 growing or first early crop on stakes or trellis. % oz., 25c; 1 oz., 

 40c; 2 oz., 70c; % lb., $2.00; 1 lb., $7.00 Pkt. 10c 



EARLY DETROIT— A large, early, pink-skinned Tomato. It is a 

 vigorous grower and produces smooth, nearly globe-shaped fruits, 

 which are firm and of excellent quality. Grown extensively for the 

 market and home garden. V2 oz., 25c; 1 oz., 40c Pkt. 10c 



PONDEROSA — This variety is the largest and heaviest in culti- 

 vation, frequently attaining a circumference of from 15 to 18 

 inches and a weight of a pound or more. It is particularly fine 

 for slicing as the seed-cells are small, the flesh solid and of 

 superior flavor, and the form very regular considering its enor- 

 mous size; color crimson purple. % oz., 30c; 1 oz., 50c: 2 oz., 

 80c; Vi lb.. $1.65; 1 lb., $6.00 - — - Pkt. 10c 



OXHEART — This is a main crop variety, the fruit growing 

 to an enormous size. The color is pink, almost seedless, 

 very little acid and fine quality. The shape is quite like a 

 heart. V2 oz., 40c; 1 oz., 70c; Vi lb., $2.10 Pkt. 10c 



GOLDEN PONDEROSA- Similar to the Red Ponderosa in 

 every respect except the color, which is a rich golden yellow. 

 1 oz., 50c; 14 lb., $1.75; 1 lb., $5.50 Pkt. 10c 



GULF STATE MARKET — Medium early possessing excel- 

 lent shipping qualities. Fruit purplish-pink, large round, 

 smooth, free from cracks and solid. % oz., 25c; 1 oz., 60c; 

 % lb., $1.75; 1 lb., $6.00 Pkt. lOe 



STONE IMPROVED— A fine crop variety, large, smooth, 

 and solid. Color bright scarlet. 1 oz., 25c; % lb., 80c; 

 1 lb., $3.00 Pkt. 10c 



DWARF STONE— The largest dwarf tomato. A robust 

 grower. Fruits large, bright scarlet, thick and juicy. % oz., 

 25c; 1 oz., 60c; 1,4 lb., $1.75; 1 lb., $6.25 Pkt. 10c 



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Avon Early Tomato 



AVON EARLY — A very productive extra early variety. The fruits 

 are large, round and smooth ; color deep scarlet with thick flesh. 

 1 oz., 50c; % lb., $1.50; 1 lb., $5.00 _..Pkt. 10c 



CRIMSON CUSHION OR BEEFSTEAK— A vigorous grower, pro- 

 ducing large red fruits with few seeds. % oz., 30c; 1 oz., 50c; 

 Vi lb., $1.65; 1 lb., $5.50 _ Pkt. 10c 



DWARF CHAMPION— Grows in strong, dwarf, upright bushes. 



The fruit is medium in size, round and smooth, purplish-red in 



color and very productive. 1 oz., 60c; % lb., $1.75; 1 lb., $6.25 



_ _ Pkt. 10c 



MARGLOBE — A new midseason scarlet, globe-shaped sort, im- 

 mune from rust and wilt. Its strong growth enables it to with- 

 stand long periods of wet and unfavorable weather. % oz., 25c; 

 1 oz., 60c; % lb., $1.75; 1 lb., $6.25 Pkt. 10c 



SMALL FRUITED TOMATOES 



Pkt. 



Red Pear , 10c 



Red Plum 10c 



Yellow Cherry 10c 



Yellow Plum 10c 



Red Currant 10c 



Strawberry or Husk 10c 



FORCING TOMATOES 



COMET — Medium in size, solid and smooth. Color bright 

 red, very productive Pkt. 15c 



