Bolgiano's Trustworthy Seeds For 1910 



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 Extra Early Tomato. 



277. In Market Gardener's Field Tests, I. X. E. 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. 

 Tomato. 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 Ex- 

 perienced 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. E- TOMATOES. Below 

 we give in a concise form the most striking features of this Tomato. 



1. EARLIEST, LARGEST, ABSOLUTELY SMOOTH 

 TOMATO O N EARTH. A week earlier Than the 



Earliana," and as large asthe "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 ah at once. 



5. Vines very compact and can be placed two feet 

 apart in three foot rows. 



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

 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 I. X. L. 

 TOMATO. 



3. 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 25c. U Oz. 35c. 1Oz.50c. 2 Ozs. 90c. 

 Vi Lb. $1.75. Vt. Lb. $3.00. 1 Lb. $6.00 



Ten Pounds I. X. L. Tomatoes To The Plant. 



J. B. Hancock, Galevel Co., Texas, writes May 26th, 1909. — " I am now 

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

 I. X. L. Tomato Seeds. Single plants have as much as 10 pounds of fruit." 



What A Wonderful Victory. 



H. W. Stamps, Floyd Co., Ga.. writes Feb. 25. 1909— "After trying all the 

 other leading early varieties of the most prominent Seed Groiuers in the 

 country , I am forced to the conclusion that the I. X. L. is the earliest, 

 smoothest, most prolific and best flavored Tomato grown. Its merits can- 

 not be exaggerated." 



Win With Odds Against Them. 



C. D. Brown, Lawrence Co., Ohio, January 20th, 1909. — "Your I. X. L. 

 Tomatoes are allright. Last year under adverse conditions of season they 

 were winners over all others for earliness and quality. ," 



600 I X.L. Plants— Produce Over 300 Bu. I. X. L. Tomatoes. 



U. S. Grant Reynolds, Ocean Co., N. J. writes March 12lh, 1909. — "I set out 

 about 600 of your Extremely Early I. X. L. Tomato Plants last Spring, 

 so/a '314 half bushel baskets and that was only half that was on the vines. 

 They are the best Tomatoes I ever saw." 



I. X. L. Tomatoes Better Than We Claimed. 



" L. B. Belk, Manitee Co., Fla., writes July 21st, 1909.— I used your I. X. L. 

 Tomato Seed this season and can truthfully say that you do not say half 

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



I. X. L. The Carliest. 



IVm. L. Dove, Rockingham Co., Va.. writes August 6th. 1908.- 



I. X.L. Tomato I bought ft om you last year was the finest I ever saw. 

 Tomatoes' way ahead of my neighbors." 



-"The 

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