﻿A 
  World 
  Beater 
  — 
  Marvelous 
  Disease 
  Besisting: 
  

  

  "My 
  Maryland" 
  Tomato 
  

  

  Marvelous 
  — 
  1,000 
  Crates 
  Per 
  Acre 
  

  

  On 
  June 
  23, 
  Mr. 
  J. 
  W. 
  Benson, 
  of 
  Texas, 
  

   writes: 
  "The 
  yield 
  of 
  the 
  'My 
  Maryland 
  Tomato 
  

   that 
  I 
  purchased 
  from 
  you 
  in 
  January 
  has 
  been 
  

   marvelous. 
  Think 
  it 
  would 
  carry 
  1,000 
  crates 
  per 
  

   acre." 
  

  

  Disease 
  Besisting 
  in 
  Alabama 
  

  

  Canebrake 
  Agr. 
  Exp. 
  Station, 
  Uniontown, 
  Ala., 
  

   Prof. 
  F. 
  D. 
  Stevens 
  writes: 
  "Of 
  the 
  6 
  varieties 
  of 
  

   Tomatoes 
  tried 
  here 
  this 
  year 
  I 
  am 
  disposed 
  to 
  

   think 
  your 
  'My 
  Maryland' 
  BEST 
  of 
  the 
  lot. 
  / 
  

   base 
  my 
  conclusions 
  on 
  the 
  yield, 
  'My 
  Maryland' 
  

   holding 
  its 
  own 
  with 
  the 
  others. 
  On 
  the 
  free- 
  

   dom 
  from 
  attack 
  of 
  rot 
  {Fusarium 
  Brubesecns) 
  

   it 
  being 
  practically 
  free 
  from 
  the 
  disease, 
  while 
  

   varieties 
  in 
  rows 
  adjoining 
  have 
  given 
  way 
  ma- 
  

   terially 
  to 
  its 
  ravages, 
  especially 
  during 
  the 
  last 
  

   week 
  of 
  rainy, 
  damp 
  weather. 
  On 
  its_ 
  freedom 
  

   from 
  cracking 
  of 
  the 
  skin 
  when 
  fully 
  ripe 
  — 
  other 
  

   varieties 
  presenting 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  trouble 
  from 
  this, 
  

   as 
  after 
  the 
  rupture 
  is 
  once 
  formed 
  in 
  this 
  climate 
  

   moulds 
  start 
  quickly 
  spoiling 
  its 
  home 
  use 
  and 
  

   local 
  market. 
  I 
  thank 
  you 
  for 
  calling 
  my 
  atten- 
  

   tion 
  to 
  this 
  variety." 
  

  

  Department 
  of 
  Besearch 
  and 
  Experiment 
  

  

  Station 
  Tuskegee 
  Normal 
  

  

  and 
  Industrial 
  

  

  Institute 
  

  

  Tuskegee 
  Institute, 
  Ala., 
  Nov. 
  9th, 
  1914, 
  Mr. 
  

   W. 
  W. 
  Brooks: 
  J 
  wish 
  to 
  say^ 
  that 
  the 
  splendid 
  

   tomatoes 
  you 
  have 
  been 
  receiving 
  from 
  me, 
  come 
  

   from 
  seed 
  from 
  Messrs. 
  J. 
  Bolgiano 
  & 
  Son, 
  Seed 
  

   Growers, 
  Baltimore, 
  Md. 
  They 
  are 
  the 
  'My 
  Mary- 
  

   land' 
  and 
  'Greater 
  Baltimore'. 
  I 
  should^ 
  like 
  to 
  

   suggest 
  that 
  you 
  include 
  these 
  two 
  varieties 
  in 
  

   your 
  seed 
  order 
  for 
  next 
  year. 
  

  

  {Signed) 
  G. 
  W. 
  Carven,_ 
  Director 
  TDept. 
  of 
  

   Research 
  and 
  Experiment 
  Station. 
  

  

  In 
  Tirginia 
  — 
  His 
  Main 
  Crop 
  

  

  On 
  Jan. 
  17th, 
  1913, 
  Mr. 
  B. 
  P. 
  Shaver, 
  of 
  Trovt- 
  

   ville, 
  Va, 
  writes: 
  "I 
  have 
  been 
  using 
  your 
  'My 
  

   Maryland' 
  Tomatoes 
  for 
  canning 
  purposes 
  the 
  last 
  

   few 
  years 
  and 
  am 
  so 
  highly 
  pleased 
  with 
  it 
  that 
  I 
  

   want 
  to 
  make 
  it 
  my 
  main 
  crop 
  this 
  season." 
  

  

  In 
  Maryland 
  — 
  ^It 
  Won 
  Out 
  

  

  Mr. 
  P. 
  L. 
  Hopper, 
  of 
  Harford 
  Co., 
  Md., 
  writes 
  

   as 
  follows: 
  "Please 
  send 
  me 
  3 
  pounds 
  new 
  crop 
  

   'My 
  Maryland' 
  Tomato 
  Seed. 
  It 
  may 
  interest 
  yon 
  

   to 
  'know 
  that 
  'My 
  Maryland' 
  seed 
  purchased 
  from 
  

   you 
  last 
  season 
  produced 
  for 
  me 
  400 
  bushels 
  to 
  

   the 
  acre, 
  notwithstanding 
  heavy 
  losses 
  by 
  per- 
  

   sistent 
  rainy 
  weather. 
  It 
  was 
  the 
  size 
  that 
  counted. 
  

  

  More 
  Uniform 
  in 
  Shape, 
  Size, 
  Earlier 
  than 
  Stone 
  

  

  New 
  Jersey 
  Agricultural 
  Experiment 
  Station, 
  

   New 
  Brunswick, 
  N. 
  J., 
  on 
  August 
  _ 
  27th, 
  1914, 
  

   wrote: 
  " 
  'My 
  Maryland' 
  Tomato 
  has 
  given 
  plants 
  of 
  

   larger 
  growth, 
  healthy, 
  well 
  set 
  with 
  fruit. 
  The 
  

   fruit 
  has 
  ripened 
  a 
  little 
  earlier 
  than 
  Stone 
  and 
  

   more 
  uniform 
  in 
  both 
  shape 
  and 
  size. 
  The 
  fruit 
  

   has 
  been 
  remarkably 
  smooth, 
  well 
  colored, 
  firm. 
  

   It 
  was 
  one 
  of 
  the 
  handsomest 
  tomatoes 
  in 
  our 
  

   planting 
  this 
  year." 
  

  

  Short 
  Jointed 
  — 
  ^It 
  Forms 
  I-arge 
  Clusters 
  At 
  

   Every 
  Joint 
  

  

  Mr. 
  J. 
  A. 
  Dean, 
  of 
  Beaumont, 
  Texas, 
  writes 
  as 
  

   follows: 
  "Your 
  New 
  Tomato,^ 
  'My 
  Maryland' 
  

   proves 
  to 
  be 
  a 
  world 
  beater. 
  It 
  is 
  without 
  a 
  do.uht 
  

   one 
  of 
  the 
  finest 
  and 
  best 
  cropping 
  tomatoes 
  to 
  

   grow; 
  it 
  has 
  more 
  good 
  pualities 
  than 
  any 
  other 
  

   Tomato, 
  the 
  plant 
  being 
  short 
  jointed 
  and 
  forms 
  

   such 
  large 
  clusters 
  of 
  fruit 
  at 
  every 
  joint, 
  the 
  

   fruit 
  being 
  so 
  uniform 
  in 
  shape 
  and 
  color, 
  making 
  

   it 
  outsell 
  any 
  Tomato 
  on 
  the 
  market." 
  

  

  My 
  Maryland- 
  

  

  Mr. 
  Harry 
  W. 
  Paynter, 
  of 
  Cumberland 
  Co., 
  N. 
  J., 
  on 
  October 
  

   28th, 
  1914, 
  wrote: 
  "I 
  thought 
  I 
  would 
  drop 
  a 
  line 
  to 
  you 
  and 
  let 
  

   you 
  know 
  how 
  my 
  stock 
  turned 
  out. 
  I 
  don't 
  believe 
  there 
  is 
  any 
  

   Tomato 
  the 
  equal 
  of 
  'My 
  Maryland'. 
  It 
  is 
  the 
  best 
  tomato 
  I 
  ever 
  

   tried. 
  In 
  spite 
  of 
  the 
  long 
  hot 
  dry 
  season, 
  it 
  still 
  continues 
  to 
  bear 
  

   and 
  blossom, 
  something 
  a 
  tomato 
  never 
  does 
  in 
  this 
  section 
  so 
  late. 
  

   Farmers 
  and 
  Truckers 
  who 
  are 
  looking 
  for 
  a 
  Money 
  Making 
  To- 
  

   mato 
  should 
  invest 
  in 
  'My 
  Maryland' 
  and 
  get 
  out 
  of 
  the 
  rut 
  and 
  

   get 
  on 
  the 
  road 
  to 
  prosperity." 
  

  

  In 
  New 
  Tork 
  — 
  Better 
  Than 
  Any 
  of 
  Them 
  

  

  New 
  York 
  Agr. 
  Exp. 
  Station, 
  Geneva, 
  N. 
  Y., 
  Prof. 
  R. 
  Wellington, 
  

   writes: 
  "Very 
  much 
  pleased 
  with 
  'My 
  Maryland' 
  Tomato 
  this 
  sea- 
  

   son. 
  Vines 
  healthy, 
  vigorous 
  but 
  not 
  so 
  rank 
  as 
  Livingston's 
  Stone. 
  

   Fruit 
  Large, 
  smooth 
  and 
  firm, 
  should 
  make 
  a 
  good 
  shipper 
  as 
  well 
  as 
  

   a 
  good 
  canning 
  Tomato. 
  Plants 
  tested 
  seemed 
  to 
  be 
  identical 
  in 
  all 
  

   respects, 
  and 
  so 
  there 
  is 
  no 
  doubt 
  that 
  the 
  strain 
  has 
  been 
  carefully 
  

   selected. 
  This 
  variety 
  should 
  be 
  of 
  great 
  value 
  for 
  market 
  as 
  well 
  

   as 
  canning 
  purposes. 
  We 
  have 
  tested 
  several 
  varieties 
  of 
  Tomatoes 
  

   this 
  past 
  season 
  and 
  'My 
  Maryland' 
  Tomato 
  has 
  made 
  as 
  good 
  a 
  

   showing, 
  if 
  not 
  better 
  than 
  any 
  of 
  them." 
  

  

  Bolgiano's 
  Wonderful 
  New 
  Tomato 
  "MY 
  MARYLAND" 
  

  

  •The 
  Money 
  Making: 
  Tomato 
  

  

  King- 
  of 
  Them 
  All. 
  Has 
  Surpassed 
  the 
  Best 
  Yielding 
  Tomato 
  in 
  

   the 
  World 
  More 
  Than 
  100 
  Per 
  Cent 
  — 
  A 
  Marvelous 
  

   Double 
  Yielder. 
  

  

  77. 
  Side 
  by 
  side 
  it 
  has 
  produced 
  three 
  times 
  the 
  crop 
  produced 
  by 
  

   the 
  Stone 
  or 
  New 
  Century. 
  It 
  has 
  even 
  doubled 
  the 
  yield 
  of 
  the 
  

   Greater 
  Baltimore 
  Tomato. 
  

  

  The 
  vast 
  possibilities 
  of 
  this 
  New 
  Tomato 
  are 
  astounding. 
  We 
  

   believed 
  in 
  Greater 
  Baltimore 
  Tomato 
  the 
  limit 
  of 
  productiveness 
  had 
  

   been 
  reached 
  but 
  "My 
  Maryland" 
  so 
  far 
  outyields 
  any 
  other 
  Tomato 
  

   ever 
  grown 
  that 
  its 
  remarkable 
  productiveness 
  is 
  amazing. 
  People 
  

   have 
  driven 
  miles 
  to 
  see 
  a 
  field 
  of 
  "My 
  Maryland" 
  Tomatoes 
  and 
  

   they 
  all 
  marveled 
  at 
  the 
  prodigious 
  abundance 
  of 
  the 
  crops 
  it 
  had 
  

   produced. 
  The 
  fields 
  were 
  literally 
  covered 
  with 
  the 
  finest 
  well- 
  

   shaped, 
  perfectly 
  formed, 
  solid, 
  smooth, 
  bright 
  red, 
  uniform 
  fruit, 
  

   all 
  free 
  from 
  roughness 
  and 
  cracks, 
  much 
  larger 
  than 
  any 
  ever 
  seen 
  

   before. 
  It 
  was 
  called 
  then 
  and 
  there 
  "A 
  Winner" 
  and 
  it 
  well 
  de- 
  

   served 
  the 
  title. 
  The 
  Tomatoes 
  are 
  much 
  larger 
  and 
  far 
  heavier 
  

   than 
  either 
  the 
  Greater 
  Baltimore 
  or 
  the 
  New 
  Century 
  By 
  most 
  

   careful 
  re-selections 
  for 
  five 
  years, 
  we 
  have 
  thoroughly 
  established 
  

   the 
  purity 
  and 
  trueness 
  of 
  "My 
  Maryland" 
  Tomato, 
  and 
  are 
  delighted 
  

   to 
  be 
  the 
  introducer 
  of 
  a 
  Tomato 
  which 
  from 
  start 
  to 
  finish 
  is 
  "King 
  

   of 
  them 
  all." 
  A 
  real 
  "Double 
  Yielder" 
  that 
  will 
  be 
  known 
  as 
  the 
  

   best 
  second 
  early 
  and 
  main 
  crop 
  Tomato 
  the 
  world 
  over 
  in 
  less 
  than 
  

   a 
  year. 
  Supply 
  of 
  Seed 
  is 
  limited. 
  To 
  be 
  sure 
  of 
  securing 
  some, 
  

   place 
  your 
  order 
  as 
  quickly 
  as 
  possible. 
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