GREAT NORTHERN SEED CO., ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS—BEST QUALITY SEEDS 
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TOMATOES- -Continued 
Livingston’s Globe 
True Globe Shape; Heavy Cropper; Quality Unequalled 
A very beautiful second early variety. The fruits are of 
large size, and they retain a marketable size throughout the 
season. Always smooth, have firm flesh and very few seeds. 
The color of the skin is a fine glossy rose, tinged with pur¬ 
ple. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35'; 2 oz. 65c; % Ik. $1.10; V 2 lb. $2.10; 
lb. $4.00, postpaid. 
New Tree Tomato 
Firm, Solid Thick Flesh, Large Meaty Center 
This grand Tomato owes its popularity to its stiff, vigorous, 
upright growth, with fruit well above the soil, and to the 
earliness with which it reaches its maturity. In color the 
fruit is purplish pink, form always round and symmetrical and 
of medium size. New Tree Tomato is immensely productive, 
clusters of four to six fruits being produced in abundance 
along the stem. Being a strong, robust grower, it has a 
broad foliage which prevents sunburn in hot sections. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 35c; 2 oz. 65c; V 4 lb. $1.10; V 2 lb. $2.10; lb. $4.00, 
postpaid. 
New Early June Pink 
Earliest Pink—Medium Size, Round, Smooth and Solid. 
The earliest of the pink fruited Tomatoes, similar to the 
popular scarlet-fruited Earliana in growth of vine, shape and 
size of fruit and time of maturing. This is of exceptional 
value to market gardeners, who want an early, pink-fruited 
Tomato. The vines are compact and branch freely, bearing 
their handsome, good-sized deep pink fruits in large clusters 
continuously throughout the season until frost. It is very 
popular as a market and shipping variety and most desirable 
for the home garden. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 2 oz. 65c; Vi lb. $1.10; 
Vi lb. $2.10; lb. $4.00, postpaid. 
New John Baer—Pedigreed Strain 
Fruits Are Large, Smooth, Firm and Solid, and Nearly Round. 
Extra Early and Continues for a Long Time. 
An extra early Tomato, large, smooth, bright scarlet fruits 
of excellent quality. Short, vigorous vines, enormously pro¬ 
ductive. Fruits larger, smoother, with less seeds than those 
of Earliana, but somewhat later. For early crops the New 
John Baer Tomato is planted exclusively in many sections 
supplying large city markets. Plants are compact in growth, 
with short, close-jointed branches, setting fruits very freely in 
the center. Most valuable for the market gardener and very 
desirable for home use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 2 oz. 50c; Vi lb. 
80c; Va lb. $1.45; lb. $2.75, postpaid. 
New 
John 
Baer 
Livingston’s Beauty 
Large, Smooth Fruit of Purplish-Pink Color. 
One of the smoothest and best of the large purple sorts. Fruit large, 
uniform, very smooth; color purplish-pink, flesh light pink, excellent 
flavor. The vines are large, vigorous, not subject to rust or blight 
and bear enormous crops until killed by frost. Pkt. 8c; oz. 30c; 2 oz. 
55c; y 4 lb. $1.00; V 2 lb. $1.75; lb. $3.25, postpaid. 
New Tree 
Snowball—The New White Tomato 
A grand new variety of recent introduction, which always gives the best of satisfaction. Color 
is pearly white inside, skin nearly the same shade, flavor unexcelled, flesh firm and solid. Almost 
a continual bearer, coming into fruit early and yielding throughout the season an abundance of 
fine Tomatoes which are 1 x / 2 inches in diameter, round and smooth. No better variety can be 
found for table, pickling or canning purposes. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; Vi oz * 40c » 
oz. 75c, postpaid. 
Small Fruited Tomatoes 
STRAWBERRY HUSK OR WINTER CHERRY—The fruit has a pleasant strawberry- 
like flavor and is much relished raw, but generally used for preserves, for which 
it is excellent. The small yellow fruits are enclosed in a husk, and when ripe 
are half an inch in diameter. Easy to grow, do well on any dry soil. Plants of 
low sturdy spreading growth: immensely productive. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 25c; oz. 40c, 
postpaid. 
MAMMOTH PURPLE GROUND CHERRY—Large fruits 1 VL to 2% inches in di¬ 
ameter. The flesh is green, the color of the skin is green, changing to a purple. 
When made into preserves has the appearance of Green Gages. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz - 
25c; oz. 40c, postpaid. 
GOLDEN FIG—The illustration shows its exact shape and habit of producing fruit 
in numerous clusters. It is wonderfully productive, yielding double that of other 
sorts. Makes pickles and preserves of finest quality. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz - 25c; oz. 
40c, postpaid. 
NEW ROSE PEACH—A most delicious and handsome Tomato with appetizing fruity 
flavor not met with in any other variety. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz * 25c; oz. 40c, postpaid. 
RED PLUM—Fine plum shape. Dark red color. Pkt. 10c; Vi oz * 25c; oz. 40c, 
postpaid. 
YELLOW PEAR—Solid Flesh, of excellent flavor. True Small pear-shaped. Pkt. 
10c; % oz. 25c; oz. 40c, postpaid. 
Snowball 
Quantity Prices 
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Choice Mixed Tomato Seed 
A wonderful mixture of choice varieties. Put up for the 
benefit of our many customers who like to try all kinds. Well 
worth trying and you will enjoy the results. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
2 oz. 40c. 
Strawberry 
Husk 
Strawberries from Seed 
BRAZILIAN EVERBEARING bears fruit in about four months after 
seed is sown and continues to produce fruit until very late in the 
Fall. The berries are not as large as the standard varieties, but 
are of superior quality and have the rich wild strawberry flavor. 
The plant is ever-bearing in the true sense of the word, producing 
fruit all summer, and comes perfectly true from seed. Perfectly 
hardy everywhere and easy to grow. A packet of seed should pro- 
duce 40 to 50 plants. Pkt. 15c; 2 pkts. 25c, postpaid. 
Golden Fig Tomato 
