SUPERIOR VEGETABLE SEEDS 



J. MANNS & CO^ Ensor and Forrest Sts^ Baltimore, Md. 



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Marglobe Special 



Indiana Baltimore Large, smooth, solid bright 



scarlet; second early Tomato; 

 a prolific bearer and fine shipper. 



PonderOSa "^^^ largest pnrple frnited Tomato in culti- 

 vation; very solid and of finest quality. 



Manns' Improved Stone Jhis variety has at- 



, tamed great favor with 



canners and market gardeners everywhere. Its solidity and 

 carrying qualities are remarkable. Its color is a desirable 

 red; in shape perfectly smooth, and thicker from stem to 

 blossom end than most varieties, making it most handsome 

 and salable. 



Wilt Resistant ^? developing this wilt-proof strain 

 the plant breeder has made his se- 

 lections from a strain of the very highest quality in points 

 of production, size, flavor, weight, thickness of skin and 

 color. A very profitable main crop sort. 



TOMATOES 



Second Early and Main Crop Varieties 



Jl/ftifftlnho Qn£>/»inl Our stock of this extremely popu- 



margiooe special j^^ ^^^.^^^ .^ ^^^ superior to the 



average and we have received many unsolicited testimonials 

 complimenting us on its excellent quality. 



It produces heavy yields of large smooth, globular, meaty, 

 red fruits. They have a delightful flavor, and are covered 

 with a thick skin which hinders cracking. Moreover, the 

 plants shade the fruits well and thus protect them from 

 sun-scald. 



Scarlet Topper or Pritchard J^^J^'J^^'Z 



late Dr. Pritchard and considered by many to be superior to 

 his Marglobe. It is a self-topping disease-resistant sort, 

 heavily productive, of good color and in appearance almost 

 identical to Marglobe. Highly valuable for market garden 

 use, for shipping and packing. 



Mnrhf>f C'hnmnfnn ^ "lain crop variety possessing 



marKei i^nampion ^j, ^j^^ ^^^^ qualities to make it 



ideal for home and market gardeners. Vines large, hardy and 

 productive. Fruits bright scarlet, oval and deep, exception- 

 ally smooth; one of the best of all tomatoes for canning, and 

 a money-maker for the market gardener. 



AfnftiJnrtft Pi*t///> Since our introduction of it in 1905 



iriuryiunu rriue j^ j^^g ^^^^ ^^.^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^^ g^^. 



cess by canners and market gardeners, who pronounce it "the 

 very best second early and main crop Tomato they have ever 

 grown." The fruit is a beautiful bright red color, magnifi- 

 cent size and handsome, smooth shape. The vines grow vig- 

 orously and produce abundantly until killed by frost. 



fPnf\-frnnil9 ^^ named on account of the large size of 

 Ajitui ffti/Mo Tomatoes, which are very solid and smooth. 

 Quality good. 



Preserving Tomatoes '^^«. *?"°''i'^& smaii-fruited 



. v/u^. vM..-if M. v>««.u.>'t^w» varieties are used for mak- 

 ing preserves, and are also quite ornamental while growing 

 in the garden: 



Pear-Shaped Red — Pear-Shaped Yellow— Yellow Plum 



PRICES— PAGE 39 



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Mr. John Manna inspecting single plant selected vines for the 

 future development of stock seed. 



