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I. X. L. the 
Best in 
Kentucky 
On Januory7, 
Mr. J.T.Gunn, 
of Jefferson Co., 
Ky., writes: 
“Your I.X.L. 
Tomato seed is 
without a doubt 
the best early To- 
mato ever grown 
in this commu- 
nity , the earliest, 
most prolificand 
best shipper.” 
Two Weeks Ahead 
in Texas 
Everybody Wants 
Them 
On November 21, 
Mr. J. R. Rogers, o 
Anderson Co., Texas, 
wrote: ‘‘Last Spring 
I planted Bolgtano’s 
I. X. L. Tomato and 
they were two weeks 
ahead of any other va- 
riely. They were so 
fine that everybody 
around here won't plant 
anything next year but 
the I. X. L. Tomato.” 
Bolgiano’s I. X. L. Tomato—Extremely Early, Wonderfully Prolific 
A week earlier than the Earliana. 
As solid as the New Century. 
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More productive than the Chalk’s Jewel. 
In fact, one of the World's Leading Extremely Early Tomato. 
7 In Market Gardener’s Field Tests, I. X. L. Tomato proved to be a week to ten days earlier than the Spark’s Earliana, with an abundance 
of fruit larger and more prolific than Chalk’s Jewel; in fact, any number of specimens could be found as large as the Great B. B. Tomato. 
As large as the Great B. B. 
It has 
little more vine and leaves than the Wealthy Tomato, thus protecting the blossoms from being easily knocked off by heavy rains or winds; also pro- 
tecting the fruit from being sunburned or scalded. The I 
. X. L. Tomato is without a single exception the Leading Extremely Early Tomato, and 
while many of the most experienced Tomato growers tell us we cannot say too much in favor of this excellent Early Tomato, there are many who 
have not yet grown it. 
you big returns. We stake our reputation on I. X. 
{. One of the Earliest, Largest, absolutely smooth Tomatoes 
on Earth. A week earlier than the ‘‘Earliana’’ and as large as 
the ‘‘Great B. B.”’ 
2. A beautiful, brilliant red color. 
3. Wines are a perfect mass of large, smooth fruit, a single 
plant ylelding 14 bushel. 
4. Fruit extremely early, enormously abundant, ripens all at 
once. 
5. Wines compact and can be placed two feet apart in three 
foot rows. 
Ripe I. X. L.—Just 47 Days—In Virginia 
On June 19, Mr. C. F. Masterson, of Greenville Co., Va., writes: ‘‘I 
am today picking ripe Tomatoes of Bolgiano’s Famous I. X. L., just forly- 
seven days from the time I put them in the field.” 
Best Out of Seven—In Virginia 
On August 17, Mr. H. T. Swope, of Loudoun Co., Va., writes: ‘I 
bought Tomato seed of you this Spring, Bolgiano’s I. X. L.; they were the 
Jinest early Tomatoes I ever raised; they began ripening about July 4, and 
slill ripening yel. They are as nice now as they were when they first began 
lo ripen. TI planted seven varieties of early Tomatoes, but Bolgiano’s I. X. L. 
lopped them all.” 
Georgia—I. X. L. Wins In Every Race 
HH. W. Stamps, Floyd Co., Ga., writes: ‘‘Afler trying all the other 
leading early varieties of the most prominent seed growers in the country, I 
am forced lo the conclusion that the 1. X. L. is the earliest, smoothest, most 
prolific and best flavored Tomato grown. Its merits cannot be exaggerated.” 
Maryland—l. X. L. Was Best—Wants More 
Mr. James S. Rue, of Somerset Co., Md., writes: ‘I planted your 
I. X. L. Tomato last year. They did better than anv other, although weather 
was not favorable. _I find they are what they are represented in every respect 
and shall plant I. X. L. as my leader another year.”’ 
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To them, we say again, do not experiment with it but plant your entire early crop in I. X. L. Tomato. Your crop will net 
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6. As an extremely early prolific stem setter it is a wonder. 
7. The absence of unnecessary leaves permits all fruit to ripen 
so remarkably early. 
8. Itis almost like finding money to plant the I. X. L. Tomato. 
9. The largest growers tell us that we cannot say too muchin 
favor of the Il. X. L. Tomato. ‘ 
10. In ten years it has never disappointed a grower. Price: 
Pkt. 10c. 14 Oz. 20c. Oz. 30c. 2 Ozs. 50c. 1%, Lb. 90c. 1% Lb. 
$1.75. Lb. $3.50. Postpaid. 
Florida—lI. X. L. Certainly Were Fine 
On January 14, Mr. John B. English, of Liberty Co., Fla., writes: “IT 
planted Bolgiano’s I. X. L. Tomato last season. They certainly were fine. 
There were none better that went to the Pittsburgh markel.”’ 
A Fine Crop in Spite of Severe Drought 
On August 27, Mr. W. E. Chapman, of Conecuh Co., Fla., writes: 
“Your I. X. L. Tomato did well. We had severe drought but they made a fine 
crop. I shall want more of them next Spring.” 
Don’t Take Chances—Best is Cheapest 
On January 12, Mr. W. W. Williams, of Rowan Co., N. C., writes: 
“Last season I purchased my supply of I. X. L. Tomato seed from another 
seedsmen owing to their price being a little less and I am sure I lost not less 
than $1,000 by doing so, therefore I am coming back to you this year, the 
originators of this wonderful Tomato."” 
I. X. L. First Fruit in Delaware 
On November 3, Mr. Gore Ennis, of Kent Co., Del., wrote: ‘‘ Your 
I. X. L. Tomato is as fine as any one would want to grow and I think I could 
not praise ttup too much. Our first setting the frost killed and then we reset— 
they seemed to stand slill for two weeks—then they began lo grow and we picked 
the first Tomatoes the first of July and from then on until frost.” 
