What a Wonderful 

 Victory 



H. W. Stamps, 

 Floyd Co., Ga., 

 writes: "After try- 

 ing all the other 

 leading early va- 

 rieties of the most 

 prominent seed 

 Growers in the 

 country, I am 

 forced to the con- 

 clusion that the 

 I. X. L-. is the 

 earliest, smoothest, 

 most prolific and 

 best flavored To- 

 mato grown. Its 

 merits cannot be 

 exaggerated. " 



Bolgiano's I. X. L. Tomato. Extremely Early, Wonderfully Prolific 



A week earlier than the Earliana. More productive 

 As solid as the New Centtiry. hi fact, th 

 277. In Market Gardener's Field Tests, I. X. L. Tomato prove 

 an abundance of Fruit larger and more prolific than Chalk's Jewel, 

 Great B. B. Tomato. It has little more vine and leaves than the Wealt 

 by heavy rains or winds; also protecting the fruit from being sun 

 tion the Leading Extremely Karly Tomato, and while many of the 

 in favor of this excellent Early Tomato, there are many who have n 

 but plant your entire early crop in I. X. L,. Tomato. Your crop wi 



1. Earliest, Largest absolutely smooth Tomato^on Earth. A week 

 earlier than the "Earliana," and as large as the "Great B. B." 



2. A beautiful, brilliant red color. 



3. Vines are a perfect mass of large, smooth fruit a single plant yield- 

 ing 14 bushel. 



4. Fruit is extremely early, enormously abundant ripens all at once. 



5. Vines compact and a»n be placed two feet apart in three foot rows. 



6. As an extremely early prolific stem setter it is a wonder. 



All Others Failed— I X. L. Bore Fine Crop 



. On Feb. 14th, 1912, Mrs. R. S. .'maunders, of Franklin Co., Va., 

 writes: "I consider the I. X. L. Tomato the acme of perfection. 

 During the three months' dry weather last season when all others 

 failed, I. X. L. held up its head and hore large, smooth Toma- 

 toes until killed by frost." 



The Earliest Tomatoes In Texas 



"/ tried yonr I. X. L. Tomato, last season, and they are far 

 ahead of any Early Tomato 1 have ever used." A. L. Lentcks, 

 Anderson Co.. Texas. 



A Money Maker When Every Thing Goes Wrong 



Mr. T. D. Lawrence, of Licking Co., Ohio, writes as follows: 

 "Please send me your Catalogue for 1911. / liad a fine crop of 

 your /. X. L. Tomatoes last year although we had the worst 

 drouth I ever e.rperienced. Had my first setting froze down. I 

 reset again and it turned cold again, the plants stood seeming to 

 go back for two weeks and then started to grow, then we had a 

 long bad drouth for weeks, nevertheless, these tomatoes made me 

 more nioyiey than anv 1 ever raised." 



Best Crop In 12 Years 



Mr. Charles L. Tabis, of Middlesex Co., Mass., writes as fol- 

 lows: "7 have been raising Tomatoes for the last 12 years and 

 J have never had such a crop as I had last year from Bolgiano's 

 I. X. L. Tomato Seed." 



The Best Ever Planted In Virginia 



Mr. John M. Seip, of Rapidan Co., Va., writes as follows: 

 "The I. X. L. Tomato does better here than any variety I have 

 used. It is the best early Tomato ever planted here." 



than the Chalk's Jewel. As large as the Great B. B. 



World's leading Extremely Early Tomato. 

 d tx) be a week to ten days earlier than the Spark's Earliana, with 

 in fact, any number of specimens could be found as large as the 

 hy Tomato, thus protecting the blossoms from being easily knocked off 

 burned or scalded. The I. X. L. Tomato is without a single excep- 

 most experienced Tomato growers tell us we cannot say too much 

 ot yet grown it. To them, we say again, do not experiment with it 

 11 net you big returns. We stake our reputation on I. X. L. 



7. The absence of unnecessary leaves permits all the fruit to ripen so 

 remarkably early. 



8. It is almost like finding money to plant the I. X. L. Tomato. 



9. The largest growers tell us that we cannot say too much in favor of the 

 I. X. L. Tomato. 



1 0. In seven years it has never disappointed a grower. Price, Pkt. 10c. 

 M Oz. 15c. 1 Oz. 25c. 2 Ozs. 40c. Vi Lb. 75c. 1 Lb. $2.50. Postpaid. 



Florida — A Success In Every Particular 



L. B. Belk, Manitee Co., Fla., zvritcs: "I used your I. X. L. 

 Tomato Seed this season and can trutlifully say that you do not say 

 half enough for them. My crop was a success in every particular." 

 Ten Pounds Of Tomatoes To The Plant 



/. B. Hancock, Galevel Co.. Texas, writes: "I am now gathering 

 the finest crop of Tomatoes I ever saw. They are from your I. X. L. 

 Totnato Seeds. Single plants have as much as 10 pounds of fruit." 

 About 800 Crates To The Acre 



Mr. R. E. .4they, of Putnam Co.. Fla., writes as follows: "The 

 pound of I. X. L. Tomato Seed which I bought from you a year 

 ago was planted at Yuma, Arizona, and made the best crop of Toma- 

 toes and the earliest in that section. The fruit was even sized, true 

 to shape and color and shipped better than any other variety. We 

 planted only Y^ pound of the seed and it made 800 crates on a little 

 more than one acre. I consider the I. X. L. the best early market 

 varietv and that it is adapted to Yuma Vallev. SIDE BY SIDE 

 WITH THE EARLIANA THE I. X. L. MAIN CROP WAS ONE 

 WEEK EARLIER. I will be in South Eastern Arizona this coming 

 season and will want to plant more of your seed." 

 I X. L. Makes Money 



Mr. Wm. Dulcaster, of Mahoning Co.. Ohio, writes as follows: 

 "I must thank you for the I. X. L. Tomato Seed I bought from you 

 in the Spring. 'I have made $500 from an acre and expect to sell 

 about 150 baskets more.' I received $1.00 per basket for alt I 

 planted. It is the largest and earliest Tomato I ever received. I 

 felt rich when I picked 200 baskets two weeks ago and received $1.00 

 for ei'ery basket." 



