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H. G. Hastings Co., Seedsmen, Atlanta, Georgia 
HASTINGS' REDFIELD BEAUTY (No. 445) 
Our Redfield Beauty is of the right size, 
the right earliness, the right shape, the 
right color, the right bearing qualities, 
the right shipping and eating qualities; 
in fact it’s an all right tomato in every 
respect. It has been planted since about 
1897 in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mis- 
sissippi, "liouisiana and Texas, and in all 
tests it has proven its superiority over 
all the other famous varieties. Its vigor- 
ous growth, heavy and long bearing qual- 
ities and its comparative freedom from 
rotting under the most trying conditions 
of growth, make it a favorite everywhere. 
Of glossy crimson color with a slight tinge 
of purple. Grows in clusters of three to 
five fruits and is the most regular in size 
and shape of fruit of any variety known. 
Retains its large size until all are picked. 
Of perfect shape and is unexcelled for 
toughness of skin and solidity. Packet, 
10 cents; Yz ounce, 20 cents; ounce, S5c; 
^4 pound, $1.25; pound, $3.75; postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 5 lbs. or over, $3.25 per lb. 
Chalks Early Jewel [irvery 
/Na dS I ^ the second early 
^iivi*rwi f class of tomatoes following 
closely in maturity varieties like Extra 
Early Prolific. Fruits uniformly larger, 
thicker through, more solid and much 
finer quality than most extra early varie- 
ties. Fruits very deep through from stem 
to blossom end, being almost round or 
ball shaped; about 3 inches in diameter; 
the inner part is very solid and fleshy 
with very few seeds, the seed cells being 
very small and fruits nearly all solid 
flesh. Flavor exceptionally sweet and free 
from acid. Packet, 10 cents; Ys ounce, 15 
cents; ounce, 25 cents; % pound, 90 
cents; pound, $3.00; postpaid. 
Hastings’ Redfield Beauty, the All Right Tomato For Ton All Times of the Year 
Livingstons Favorite 
A standard well known 
, , variety for home use or 
lNOa442^ nearby markets. Color; glossy crimson, tinged 
yiswiT-r&y with purple. Packet, 5 cents; Yz ounce, 15 
cents ; ounce, 25 cents ; % pound, 90 cents ; pound, $3.00. 
Livingstons Manyfoid 
^Na. 4B2^ Brightest red inside and out and very largest 
yiiwi-vv&y early cluster tomato, averaging five to the clus- 
ter. Appeals strongly to canners, makers of catsup and for 
home gardeners. Packet, 10 cents; Yt oz., 25 cents; oz., 40 
cents; % lb., $1.25; lb., $4.50; postpaid. 
Hastings* Dwarf Champion Tomato 
Hastings’ Long Keeper Tomato 
^Na 44ft ^ drought resisting qualities, its resistance to 
^l1lli*t*rOy unfavorable conditions being rtmarkable. It is adapted 
to the entire South, Fruits over 3 inches in diameter and bright red 
in color. Packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 15 cents; ounce, 25 cents; % 
pound, 90 cents; pound, $3.00; postpaid. 
Duke of York, tlie Blight Proof (No. 456) 
Not of first-class eating quality but a first-class shipper and will grow 
and fruit successfully where all other varieties die of the tomato blight 
which is so prevalent in many parts of the South. Packet, 10 cents; % 
ounce, 25 cents ; ounce, 40 cents ; % pound, $1.25 ; pound, $4.50 ; postpaid, 
TIia Qf AtlA/llA 44Q\ Extra large, smooth variety of bright 
■ red color. Used in some parts for win- 
ter shipment and a standard sort for those who grow for canning. A 
large, smooth, solid, meaty tomato for all purposes and a splendid va- 
riety to furnish late tomatoes everywhere. Packet, 5 cents; Yt ounce, 15 
cents; ounce, 25 cents; ^ pound, 90 cents; pound, $3.00; postpaid. 
Eariy Detroit(No. 459) 
use. Especially well adapted for growth in Florida. Color purplish 
pink. Packet, 5 cents; % ounce, 15 cents; ounce, 25 cents; % pound, 90 
cents; pound, $3.00; postpaid. 
Hastings’ Dwarf Champion Tomato (No. 452 ) 
Our special strain of Dwarf Champion is the only first-class tomato of 
sufficient stiff growth to stand up clear of the ground without staking, 
thus keeping fruits off the ground. Growth stiff, upright and compact ; 
medium sized purplish fruits ; regular in size and shape and very 
smooth skin ; one of our most popular and desirable varieties. We con- 
sider our seed crops of Dwarf Champion for the last few years the most 
uniform and beautiful fields of tomatoes ever grown. Packet, 10 cents; 
Yz ounce, 20 cents; ounce, 35c; ^ pound, $1.00; pound, $3.50; postpaid. 
MatlcfiolH Tnmatn ^^^5' strong growing variety, 
mansTieia i ree i omaio which has to be weii tied to 
/i|A 4ftft\ stakes to keep from sprawling on ground. Fruits extra 
^l1Vi*tvOy large, average one pound in weight, and of fine quality. 
Packet, 10 cents; 3 packets, 25 cents; postpaid. 
Red Pear Shaped (No. 454) 1“/“ 
YellowPearShaped(No.450) S 
pickling. Each, packet, 10 cents; % ounce, 30 cents; ounce, 50 cents. 
Yellow Plum Tomato ( No. 46 1 ) Shaped but large and 
plum shaped ; sweet, meaty and prolific. A Girls’ Canning Club favorite 
for preserves. Packet, 10 cents ; Yt ounce, 30 cents ; ounce, 60 cents. 
