GREAT NORTHERN SEED CO., ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS—BEST QUALITY SEEDS 
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TOMATOES 
The New Stone 
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 sub¬ 
ject to rust or blight and bear enormous crops 
until killed by frost. Pkt. 5c; oz. 30c; 2 oz. 
55c; l / 4 lb. $1.00; V 2 lb. $1.75; lb. $3.25, post¬ 
paid. 
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 purple. Pkt. 5c; oz. 30c; 2 oz. 
55c; 1/4 lb. $1.00; % lb. $1.75; lb. $3.25, post¬ 
paid. 
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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 ex¬ 
ceptional value to market gardeners, who want an early, 
pink-fruited Tomato. The vines are compact and branch 
freely, bearing their handsome, goodsized 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; *4 lb. $1.10; V 2 lb. $2.10; lb. $4.00, post¬ 
paid. 
Chalk’s Early Jewel 
One of the largest, smoothest, best flavored second early 
bright red Tomatoes. Within a week to ten days as early 
as Earliana, it is even a heavier cropper, with Tomatoes 
of a larger size and sweeter flavor. Pkt. 5c; y 2 oz. 15c; 
oz. 25c; 2 oz. 45c; Y* >b. 75c; V 2 lb. $1.40; lb. $2.60, 
postpaid. 
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New Early June Pink 
New John Baer— 
Pedigreed Strain 
Fruits Are Large, Smooth, Firm 
and Solid, and Nearly Round. Ex¬ 
tra Early and Continues for a 
Long Time. 
An extra early Tomato, large, 
smooth, bright scarlet fruits of 
excellent quality. Short, vigorous 
vines, enormously productive. 
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 sec¬ 
tions 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 desir¬ 
able for home use. Pkt. 10 c; oz. 
30c; 2 oz. 50c; V 4 lb. 80c; V 2 lb. 
$1.45; lb. $2.75, postpaid. 
Snowball — The New 
White Tomato 
A grand new variety of recent 
introduction, which always gives 
the best of satisfaction. Color is 
pearly white inside, 6 kin 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 To¬ 
matoes which are 1 % inches in 
diameter, round and smooth. No 
better variety can be found for 
table, pickling or canning pur¬ 
poses. Pkt. 10c; 3 pkts. 25c; y 2 
oz. 40c; oz. 75c, postpaid. 
New Tree Tomato 
The New Stone 
Firm, Solid Thick Flesh, Large Meaty Center 
This grand Tomato owes its popularity to its 
6 tiff, 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 symmet¬ 
rical and of medium size. New Tree Tomato 
is immensely productive, clusters of four to six 
fruits being produced in abundance along the 
stern. Being a strong, robust grower, it has a 
broad foliage which prevents sunburn in hot 
sections. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 2 oz. 65c; *4 lb. 
$1.10; i/ 2 lb. $2.10; lb. $4.00, postpaid. 
Improved Strain, Large and Solid; Smooth and 
Uniform in Growth 
Late, enormously productive with very large, 
very deep solid and very smooth fruits of 
splendid shape and finest quality. Unsurpassed 
for slicing and canning. The vines are large, 
vigorous and very productive. Improved Strain 
of this old and valuable variety is the finest 
on the market, being larger, smoother, more 
uniform in 6 ize and shape and of brighter color 
than that offiered by others. Pkt. 7c; oz. 25c; 
2 oz. 40c; !/ 4 lb. 65c; i / 2 lb. $1.20; lb. $2.25, 
postpaid. 
Small Fruited Tomatoes New Tree 
Two New Fine Tomatoes 
Penn State Earliana 
This variety has been selected for extra- 
early maturity, large size, even shape; and 
smoothness of skin by the Pennsylvania State 
College of Agriculture. The skin is a beautiful 
rich scarlet color; the flesh is mild, delicious 
and does not contain much acid. This variety 
does best on a warm sandy soil. Pkt. 10c; y 2 
oz. 25c; oz. 40c; 2 oz. 70c; % lb. $1.25; y 2 lb. 
$2.35; lb. $4.50, postpaid. 
Asgrow Scarlet Dawn 
This variety received the All-American Gold 
Medal for 1935. It is a cross of Clark’s Early 
and Marglobe, but is earlier in season than 
either parent. The vines are of medium growth, 
fairly open, very prolific. Fruits are medium 
large with thick wall structure, globular, 
smooth, free from flat sides, bright scarlet, 
ripening well to the stem. This variety is de¬ 
sirable for the home garden, shipping, and 
early canning. It is very attractive. Pkt. 10c; 
y 2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; 2 oz. 70c; y 4 lb. $1.25; 
y 2 lb. $2.35, lb. $4.50, postpaid. 
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 try¬ 
ing and you will enjoy the 
results. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
2 oz. 40c. 
ALL POSTPAID 
Strawberry 
Golden Fig Tomato Husk 
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 ex¬ 
cellent. 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; y 2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c, postpaid. 
MAMMOTH PURPLE GROUND CHERRY —Large fruits 1 % to 2% inches in diameter. 
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; y 2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c, post¬ 
paid. 
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; y 2 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; J / 2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c, postpaid. 
RED PLUM —Fine plum shape. Dark red color. Pkt. 10c; y 2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c, postpaid. 
YELLOW PEAR —Solid flesh, of excellent flavor. True small pear-shaped. Pkt. 10c; 
i/ 2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c, postpaid. 
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 its 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 produce 40 to 50 plants. Pkt. 15c; 2 pkts. 25c, postpaid. 
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