MAY'S NORTHERN GROWN SEEDS, BEST FOR ALL CLIMES. 
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Tnmafnoe French — Tomate. 
German — Liebesapfel. 1 OllialOcS. Spanish — Tomate. 
CULTURE Sow in hotbed in early spring, or the seed may be sown in shallow boxes and placed in a window, where one 
does not wish to have the trouble of making a hotbed. Transplant to the open ground when all danger of frost s past, setting 
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to a larger size, and transplant to open ground when weather is warm and settled, shading from sun a day or two. As che 
roots are not disturbed in taking plants from the pots, the plants suffer no check, but grow right on. Our Extra Early Tree 
requires no support at all, and. produces a most delicious tonia'o, solid and of the best flavor. 
Prices quoted on Tomato seed include the prepayment of 
postage by us. If wanted by express or freight, at purchaser's 
expense, d'educt lO cents per pound. 
One ounce for 1,500 plants, %, pound to transplant for one acre. 
FIRST OF ALL., MAY'S. — (See cut.) A money-maker for gardeners. 
Leads all other varieties by nearly ten days in earliness. This marvelous 
Tomato has been tested with nearly every known kind claiming earliness, 
and beats them all by a week to ten days. The fruit is of good size, 
smooth, solid and of the finest flavor. It is eaually desirable for both 
.narket and home use. It is the only thoroughly first-class extra early 
variety for general use we have ever found, and none of our patrons who 
desire an extra early tomato should fail to secure the First of All. Pitt. 
10c, oz. 40c, % lb. $1.00, lb. $3.00. 
ACME Medium size, smooth and good, purplish pink color. Pitt. 5e, 
oz. 20c, % lb. 50c, lb. $1.75. 
ATLANTIC PRIZE (See cut.) A splendid extra early variety for gen- 
eral use, of large size, bright red color, smooth and productive. Pitt. 5c, 
oz. 15c, % lb. 50c, lb. $1.50. 
ARISTOCRAT DWARF. — (See cut.) Bush like plants with heavy dark 
green foliage. It is similar in" growth and early ripening to Dwarf 
Champion, but fruits are bright red and only medium size, rather small. 
Pitt. 10c, oz. 20c, % lb. 90c, lb. $2.75. 
BEAUTY. — Of a very glowing crimson in color, with a slight tinge of 
purple. It attains its size later in the season than the Acme and other 
good sorts. It has yielded one-third more than the Acme. In shape it 
is perfectly spherical. Pitt. 5c, oz. 15c, % lb. 50c, % lb. $1.00, lb. $1.75. 
CHAMPION DWARF Of dwarf stiff habit, scarcely needing any sup- 
port; very early and prolific; color same as Acme; perfectly round, 
smooth and of medium size. Pkt. 5c, oz. 30c, % lb. 90c, lb. $2.75. 
CHAMPION DWARF SCARLET. — Of Dwarf compact growth. 
The tomatoes are smooth, round, deep through, and of a bright 
scarlet color. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, % lb. 75c, lb. $2.25. 
CRIMSON CUSHION. — Of immense size, almost seedless, solid 
flesh, ripens thoroughly; an excellent shipper and unsurpassed 
for table use. Color brilliant scarlet crimson. The flesh is 
firm and meaty. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c, % lb. $1.00. 
i^>.t*tt*tva. — Plants of strong and vigorous growth, setting its 
fruit freely and in great abundance; very early, of large size, 
perfect form, bright red color and delicious flavor. It ripens 
clear to the stem: does not crack. Pkt. 10c oz. 35c, % lb. $1.25. 
RX""R\ EARLY TREE. — (See cut Page 38.) — This famous sort 
owes its popularity to its stiff, vigorous, tipright growth. Fruit 
round, smooth, size medium. May be planted 3 feet apart, in 
rows 4 feet apart. Pkt.' 10c, ob. 30c, % lb. 90c, lb. $2.75. 
ENORMOUS Very solid. This is the largest smooth, bright red 
sort yet produced; round in form, 4 to 5 inches in diameter, 
thick through, solid, meaty, skin smooth, highly colored and 
free from cracks. In the "most enormous" fruits the form is 
oblong as though two were joined together; of strong growth 
and immensely productive. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, % lb. $1.00, lb. $3.00. 
FAVORITE. — Vines medium size. Fruit oval and smooth; flesh 
very firm. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, % lb. 50c, lb. $1.75. 
GIANT TREE. — For illustration and description see list of spe- 
cialties. 
HONOR BRIGHT.— Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, Vi lb. 50c. lb. %t .75. 
LEMON BLUSH. — A strong, vigorous grower, producing fruit of 
srood quality. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, % lb. 60c, lb. $1.75. 
MAGNUS. — Tt is medium early, perfect form, grows large 
and attractive. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c, % lb. $1.00, lb. $3.00. 
Dwarf Aristocrat. 
