FARM, GARDEN AND SEED ANNUAL 
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Tomato —Continued 
Pkts. any variety Tomato 10c. 
each, except where noted 
A SELECT STOCK OF CHALK’S EARLY JEWEL TOMATO 
Chalk’s Early Jewel. Medium size, bright red, 
smooth and solid; vines vigorous and heavy 
cropper; production continues over a long season; 
one of the best all-around second early. For 
many years a system of plant selection has been 
carried out in the growing of our tomato seed 
that has resulted in remarkably fine strains. The 
Chalk’s Early Jewel has received particularly rigid 
selection. You will find this stock exceptionally 
fine. Price per oz., 35c.; per ^4-lb., $1.00; per 
MARGLOBE 
John Baer. An excellent quality; firm, good- 
sized, smooth, scarlet fruited tomato. Very simi¬ 
lar to Chalk’s Early Jewel; exceptionally produc¬ 
tive and one of the best second early or main 
crop tomatoes for market and canning. Price per 
oz., 35c.; per }4-lb., $1.00; per lb., $3.50. 
Dwarf Stone. Best of the dwarf varieties. Plant 
short, compact, tree-like, requiring no support; 
fruit large, bright red and solid. Price per oz., 
40c.; per J^-lb., $1.25; per lb., $4.00. 
Improved Stone. Large, bright, scarlet, very 
smooth, ripening evenly; solid and firm. This most 
important main crop variety has received rigid 
selection with the result it is the finest stock we 
know of. It is earlier than the old strain and only 
11 days later than Pritchard, or 82 days from 
setting plants to marketable fruits. Price per 
oz., 35c.; per 54-lb., $1.00; per lb., $3.50. 
Marglobe. A disease-resistant variety intro¬ 
duced by the U. S. Department of Agriculture. 
Globe shaped, bright scarlet inside and out, very 
solid, almost coreless and productive; in season 
about 5 days earlier than Stone. Price per oz., 
45c.; per %-lb., $1.35; per lb., $4.50. 
Oxheart. A very large, late, pink-fruited tomato. 
It is oxheart in shape, heavy and solid, setting in 
clusters of 3 to 7, has few seeds and excellent 
quality. A novelty in size, and shape but not a 
market variety. Price per pkt., 15c.; per oz., 90c. 
Ponderosa. This excels in size, weight and 
solidity. Its color is purplish pink, and almost 
seedless. Price per oz., 50c.; per 5^-lb., $1.65; 
per lb., $5.50. 
Golden Queen. A yellow sort of first quality. 
Solid, very smooth, large and ripens early. Price 
per oz., 50c.; per -lb., $1.50; per lb., $5.00. 
Yellow Pear. Pear shaped and used for pickling 
or preserving. Price per oz., 50c.; per V\-Vo., $1.65; 
per lb., $5.50. 
Red Plum. Similar to the Pear, except in shape, 
which is full at top instead of tapering, and used 
for the same purposes. Price per oz., 50c.; per 
54-lb., $1.65; per lb., $5.50. 
Red Cherry. A small, round, red tomato; size 
and shape like a cherry. Price per oz., 50c.; 
per 54-lb., $1.65; per lb., $5.50. 
Strawberry or Ground Cherry. This grows in a 
husk or pod, and may be kept all winter if the 
husks are not removed. The fruit is yellow and 
has a very sweet, pleasant flavor; may be eaten 
raw, but is generally used for preserves. Price 
per oz., 50c.; per 54-lb., $1.65; per lb., $5.50. 
