Helena, Montana. 
VEGETABLE SEEDS— (Continued.) 107 
TOMATO— (Alpha Pink.) Vi Oz., 
20c; Oz., 35c; % Lb $1.00 
Appeals especially to those who 
lilcc the pink color. The fruits 
grow in clusters, and begin to 
mature very early; measure 3 
inches in diameter and are of 
excellent quality. 
TOMATO— (Sparks Earliana.) 
V2 Oz., 15c; Oz., 25c; % Lb., 85c 
The eiarliest tall variety, form- 
ing ripe fruit much earlier than 
any other The fruit is large, 
smooth, of a bright scarlet 
color, and of fine quality. Very 
valuable for early market use. 
TOMATO— (New Stone.) Oz., 25c; 
Vt Lb 75c 
Grown more extensively than 
any other for main-crop vari- 
ety, especially by market gar- 
deners. Very Large, smooth 
and solid, of a bright red color, 
and a heavy yielder. 
TOMATO-(Dwarf Champion.) Oz. 
25c; Vi Lb 75c 
On account of its dwarf, com- 
pact habit, it can be planted 
quite close. Wonderfully pro- 
ductive, the dark reddish purple 
fruit being very solid and nrm. 
Of medium size. Very desir- 
able for the homo garden. 
TOMATO — (Montana Globe 
Beauty.) % Oe., 15c; Oz., 25c; 
% Lb 75c 
Fruit large and smooth; excel- 
lent flavor, good shipper, the 
best all round variety for Mon- 
tana, does not crack. 
TOMATO— (Golden Queen or Yel- 
low Peach.) % Oz., 15c; Oz., 25c; 
% Lb , 75c 
Is solid very smooth, free from 
ridges, large in size, ripens up 
evenly and is a handsome sort; 
in fact, by far the most beauti- 
ful yellow variety; excellent 
quality. 
Race Track, Mont., Jan. 22, 1916. 
Dear Sirs. — Please send me one of 
your 1916 Seed Catalogues. I used a 
large amount of your seeds last year 
with .great success. I am a gardener 
in this locality. Hoping to hear from 
.von soon. I remain, 
Yours truly, 
R. G. MERRITT, . 
Race Track, Mont. 
Tomato (Montana Beauty.) 
Tomato (Speaks Earliana.) 
TURNIPS 
Tomato (Dwarf Champion.) 
TO.MATOES— (Small Fruited Varieties.) For pickling and 
preserving. Invaluable for garnishing. 
Red Cherry— Pkt., 5c; Oz 25c 
Small fruits used for pickles, very handsome. 
Red Pear— Pkt., 5c; Oz 25c 
Fruit handsome and solid; fine for preserves. 
Red Peach Pl^t., 5c; oz., 25c 
Red Plum Pkt._ 2.5c 
Winter Cherry, or Husk Tomato (Purple.)... Pkt., 5c; 
0^-, " 30c 
Makes flue sauce. 
Strawberry, or Husk Tomato— Pkt., 5c; Oz 30c 
Plants of low-spreading growth and immensely pro- 
ductive. The small yellow fruits are each inclosed 
in a husk. Of very sweet flavor, highly esteemed for 
preserving or making pies. 
..30c 
Yellow Cherry— Pkt., 5c; Oz 
For pickles and preserver. 
Yellow Plum— Pkt., 5c; Oz 25c 
Round and regular, bright yellow; used for pickles. 
TOMATOES— (In 5c Lithographed Paekaflrs.) 
Early Minnesota, J^arliana, Early Acme, Red Cherry, 
Montana Globe Beauty, Golden Queen, Dwarf Chamnion 
Earlibell, Atlantic Prize. 
lOiie ounce will sow 150 feet of drill; 2 
pounds will sow an acre. 
(Culture. — For early use, sow ,as soon as 
the ground can be worked in spring, 
in (trill 15 inches apart, and thin to 8 
inches apart as soon as pl,anls are large 
(nough to handle. The sowing should be made just 
before rain, if possible, a rapid growth being important. 
For feeding slock in fall and winter there is nothing 
superior to turnips and rutabagas, as they are much liked 
by all kinds of stock and serve to keep them in good con- 
dition. We cannot too earnrstly recommend farmers to 
increase their sowings largely for we are sure the crop 
will prove remunerative. 
TURNIP— (White Milan— Extra Early.) Oz., 15c; % Lb., 
35c; Lb $1.00 
Very small lop, upright and compact; the clear white 
roots are very smooth symmetrical and beautiful; there 
is no belter turnip for early bunching; fine grained, ten- 
der and sweet. 
TURNIP — Purple Top 
Milan— (Extra Earlv.) 
Oz., 10c; Vi Lb., 30c; 
Lb 90c 
Very similar to the 
White Milan except 
that the roots are a 
little more flat, iand the 
top of root is purple 
TURNIP — (Montana 
Snowball.) Oz., 10c; Vi 
Lb., 25c; Lb 75c 
Sweet, early, solid; fa- 
vorite for early mar- 
ket bunching. 
Turnip (While and Purple 
Top Milan.) 
