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TOMATOES 



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 Truckers' Favorite. The pur- 

 ple fruits grow to a large size, 

 are smooth and firm with solid 

 thick meat and few seeds. A 

 good tomato for the main crop. 

 Pkt., ID cts.; Yi oz., 25 cts.; oz., 

 45 cts.; 14 lb., $1.25. 



Buckeye State. An extra 

 large purple tomato with soHd 

 flesh and smooth skin. A heavy 

 producer of good quaht}-. Pkt.. 

 10 cts.; >2 oz., 25 cts.; oz., 45 

 cts.; Yx lb., $1.25. 



Matchless. A heavy bearer 

 Df large size scarlet tomatoes 

 that do not crack and are ex- 

 cellent keepers and shippers. 

 Flesh solid and meaty. Pkt.. 

 10 cts.; y2 oz., 25 cts.; oz., 45 

 cts.; 14 lb., $1.25. 



The Stone. More universally 

 grown than any other main 

 crop variet}- and" popular with 

 the market growers. A hea\w 

 yielder of large, bright red to- 

 matoes which are smooth, 

 solid and of fine quality. Our 

 strain has been highly selected. 

 Pkt.. 10 cts.; y2 oz., 25 cts.; oz.. 

 45 cts.; 14 lb.. $1.25. 

 Ponderosa. A favorite for the home garden on account of its 

 immense size and firm, sweet flesh, which is excellent for slicing. 

 The slightly oblong deep purple fruits continue to ripen until 

 frost. Pkt., 10 cts.; ^ oz.. 30 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; ^4 ib., $1.65. 



Yellow Ponderosa. Bright yellow in color with smooth skin. 

 Compares in shape and size with the purple skinned Ponderosa. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; oz.,_ 50 cts.; ^ lb., $1.65. 



Yellow Plum. A small fruited variety- used for making pre- 

 serves and canning. Pkt.. 10 cts.; Yi oz., 30 cts.; oz.. ;o cts.; 

 ^ lb., $1.65. 



Stone Tomato 



TURNIPS 



One Ounce to 150 Feet of Drill, i^j to 2 lbs. per Acre. 



Turnips thrive best in cool weather and the earh- flat sorts 

 can be sown from early spring up to the middle of May. Sow 

 the seed in drills 12 to 18 inches apart and thin out the plants 

 to stand 4 inches in the row. The main crop for fall and winter 

 use should be sown in July or August. 



Extra Early White Milan. Pure white, smooth, flat roots of 

 excellent qualitv and flavor. Pkt.. 10 cts.: oz., 15 cts.; Y lb.. 50 

 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



Purple Top White Globe. (See illustration. Page 33.) Hand- 

 some globular shaped white roots with the upper portion bright 

 purple. Oz., 10 cts.; ^4 lb., 25 cts.; lb.. 80 cts. 



Purple Top Strap Leaf. Good for early spring or fall use. 

 White flat roots with purple top. Oz., 10 cts.; Yx lb., 25 cts.; lb.. 

 80 cts. 



Cow Horn. Long white roots. Oz.. 10 cts.; Ya lb., 25 cts.; 

 lb.. 80 cts. ^ . . 



