Bol^iano^s Trustworthy Seeds For 1911 



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X. L. 



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



A week earlier than the Earliana. More productive than the Chalk's Jewel. As large as the Great B. B. 

 As solid as the New Century. In fact, the World's leading Extremely Early Tomato. 

 277. 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 abun- 

 dance 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. To- 

 mato. It has a little more vine and leaves than the Wealthy Tomato, thus protecting the blossoms from being easily knocked off by heavy 

 rains or winds; also protecting 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. 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 you big returns. We stake our reputation on I. X. L. TOMATOES. Below we give in a concise form 

 the most striking features of this Tomato. 



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 yielding % bushel. 



4. Fruit is extremely early, enormously abundant and 

 ripens all at once. 



5. Vines very compact and can be placed two feet 

 apart in three foot rows. 



I. X. L. Makes Him Rich. 



On August 31st, 1910, Mr. IVm. Diilcaster of Mahoning Co., Ohio, 

 writes as follows: I viust thank you for the I. X. L. Tomato Seed / 

 bought from yoic in the Spring. "I have tnade $500 from an acre and 

 expect to sell about 150 baskets more. I received $1,00 ter basket for all 

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

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

 every basket. ' ' 



3 Baskets I. X. L. to I of Earliana. 



On fan. 27, 1910, Mr. U. S. Grant Reynolds of Ocean Co., N. /., 

 writes as follows: "I have been planting I. X. L. Tomatoes for the 

 past three years. I have raised some very good crops and last year I 

 did not keep an account of how many baskets I had from, my patch. I 

 had so m.any, it would take half my time to mark them down. I had 

 tomatoes and plenty of iliem that 19 and 20 would make a standard half 

 bushel basket. They grew so large that some of my neighbors didn' t 

 know what they were and would ask me what they were. They will 

 turn out 3 baskets to the Earliana one. The/, X. L. is the earliest and 

 best yielding that I ever planted. ' ' 



6. As an extremely early prolific stem setter 

 wonder. 



7. The absence of unnecessary leaves permits all the 

 fruit to ripen so remarkably early. 



8. It is almost like finding money to grow the 

 Tomato. 



9. The largest growers tell us we cannot say too much 

 in favor of the I . X. L. Tomato. 



10. In six years it has never disappointed a grower. 

 Price, Pkt. lOc. K Oz. 15c. I Oz. 25c. 2 Ozs. 50c. 



^ Lb. 90c. K Lb. $1.75. I Lb $3.50. 



Delighted With I. X. L.— Wants More. 



On Feb.^12, 1910, Mr. H. E. Burch of Edgefield Co., S. C. writes as 

 follows: "I have grown your I. X. L. Tomato for two years and I am 

 giving you the third order. I am still delighted with the I. X. L. Tomato. 

 Several of my friends and, neighbors who have seen mine will order from, 

 you this season." 



Early Enough For Canada. 



On Feb. 14, 1910, Mr. William Haney, of Essex Co., Ont., Canada, 

 writes as follows: "I have grown your I. X. L. Tomato for three years 

 and am greatly pleased with it. Please send me more of the best I. X. /.. 

 seed, for which /enclose the money, as soon as possible, and oblige." 

 Brings Most Money on the Market. 



On Jan. 18th, 1909, Mr. A. E.Long of Butler Co., Ala., writes as fol- 

 lows: " Your /. X. L. is the finest Tomato / have ever grown, /t brought 

 more on the market than any /ever shipped." 



Three Seasons in Florida 



On November?, 1910, Mr. James M. Starbttck. of Orange Co.. Fla., writes 

 asfollcnvs: " I have bought your /.XL. Tomato for the last three Seasons. 

 They are fine for yield and quality. / will want them again next Season." 



