Marshall’s Matchless Seeds 
W. E. Marshall 8C Co., New York 
TOMATO 
One ounce will produce 1000 plants. 
Sow thinly about the first week in March in a hotbed, greenhouse, 
window or sitting room, where the temperature is never below 60 
degrees. When 2 inches high, set out the plants in boxes about 4 
inches apart, or pot singly. About the first of June they may be 
transferred to the open ground. Set them deeply 4 feet apart. ^ 
FORCING VARIETIES 
Marshall's Prolific. The finest medium-sized To¬ 
mato for forcing or outdoor planting. It is an 
enormous cropper, producing large clusters of 
bright scorlet fruit .$0.25 
Essex Wonder. A robust English variety; pro¬ 
duces trusses of excellent quality fruits.25 
Fillbasket. A very heavy cropper. Smooth 
round fruit . 
Princess of Wales. A variety of high merit. 
Plants robust in habit and laden with heavy 
clusters of medium size fruit . 
Stirling Castle. Excellent for forcing as well as 
outdoor culture. Fruit medium size.25 
Sunrise. A fine forcing variety; rich scarlet 
color . 
Winter Beauty. Fine forcer, fruits of good size, 
smooth and deep'color .25 
OUTDOOR VARIETIES 
Break o' Day. Early, disease resisting, globe 
shaped, scarlet fruited, and meaty. 
Bonny Best. A very early bright' red variety. 
Smooth,*solid and uniform.10 
Crimson Cushion. Extra large, handsome, bright 
crimson . 
Golden Queen. A good yellow sort; first-class 
quality; large and solid.10 
John Baer. A beautiful, brilliant red variety; 
perfect, solid, high crown fruits.10 
Marglobe. Fruits are large, smooth and globu¬ 
lar, meaty and almost coreless. Very pro¬ 
ductive . 
Marshall's National. A very early, bright red, 
coreless variety.25 
Marshall's Matchless. Extra large, smooth and 
handsome; bright red; very solid.10 
Oxheart. The largest of all, purple fruits of 
oxheart shape, very solid. 
Penn State. A small compact plant tvpe, very 
heavily set with globe shaped, rich scarlet 
fruits which are perfect and evenly colored. . 
Ponderosa. The largest variety in cultivation; 
very solid and meaty.10 
Stone. Very large, perfectly smooth; fine, bright 
scarlet . 
Tangerine. Large orange color fruits the shade 
of a tangerine. Delightful flavor with a sub¬ 
acid piquancy .25 
The Pritchard or Scarlet Topper. Globe shaped, 
early and disease resisting.15 
Pkt. 1/2 oz. Oz. 
.25 
1.50 
3.00 
.25 
1.50 
3.00 
.25 
.75 
1.50 
.25 
.75 
1.50 
.25 
1.50 
3.00 
.15 
.35 
.60 
.10 
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.60 
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.10 
.35 
.60 
.10 
.40 
.75 
.15 
.50 
1.00 
.25 
1.00 
2.00 
.10 
.40 
.75 
.10 
40 
.75 
.15 
.50 
1.00 
.10 
.40 
.75 
.10 
.35 
.60 
.25 
.60 
1.20 
.15 
.50 
1.00 
SMALL FRUITED TOMATOES 
Red Cherry, Small fruits; used for pickles; very 
handsome . 
Red Currant. Very small fruits; for preserves. 
Red Peach. Resembling a Peach; for preserves, 
pickles and exhibifion. 
Red Pear. Fruit handsome and solid; fine for 
preserves . 
Red Plum. Bright red, round, regular; for 
pickles . 
Strawberry (Winter Cherry, or Husk Tomato). 
Makes fine sauce. 
Yellow Cherry. For pickles and preserves. 
Yellow Peach. Beautiful clear yellow; perfectly 
resembles a Peach. 
Yellow Pear. Handsome, yellow. Pear-shaped 
fruits . 
Yellow Plum. Round and regular; bright yellow. 
Pkt. 
V2 oz- 
Oz. 
$0.15 
$0.40 
$0.75 
.15 
.40 
.75 
.15 
.40 
.75 
.15 
.40 
.75 
.15 
.40 
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.15 
.40 
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.15 
.40 
.75 
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.40 
.75 
TURNIP 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill. 
Turnips do best on highly enriched, light sandy or gravelly soil. 
Commence sowing the earliest varieties in April, in drills, from 12 
to 15 inches apart, and thin out early to 6 or 9 inches in the rows. 
For a succession, sow at intervals of two weeks, until the middle 
of August. 
Early Milan, Purple Top. Earliest of a 
whife with purple top..$0.10 
Early Milan, Pure White, Selected. Very 
handsome, pure white and as early 
as the above; flesh very sweet and 
tender . 
Eorly Snowball. Small, and rapid growth; 
pure white . 
Golden Boll. Very handsome; keeps fair¬ 
ly well . 
Quicksilver. A perfect shaped round, 
white skinned, solidwhitefleshvariety. 
Very quick growing and fine for ex- 
bifion and family use. The finest 
Red Top, Globe-shaped. A standard 
sort in the New York market. .. 
Seven Top. Grown exclusively for the 
tops, which ore used for greens .... 
Yellow Aberdeen. A hordy and produc¬ 
tive variety of excellent quality. . . . 
use and feeding stock. 
Marshall's Matchless. A purplish bronze 
variety, with single top root and small 
top. Excellent quality.$0.10 
American Purple Top. A strain of Pur¬ 
ple Top Yellow.10 
White-Fleshed. Large and productive. 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
V4 lb. 
Lb. 
'$0.10 
f 
$0.20 
$0.50 
$1.50 
1 
.10 
.20 
.50 
1.5C 
.10 
.20 
.50 
1.50 
.10 
.20 
.50 
1.5C 
1 
.10 
.20 
.50 
1.50 
.10 
.20 
.50 
1.50 
.10 
^GA 
.20 
.50 
1.50 
1 or July. Des'rable for 
table 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
'/4 lb. 
Lb. 
$0.10 
$0.25 
$0.75 
$2.50 
.10 
.20 
.50 
1.50 
.10 
.25 
.75 
2.00 
Scarlet Topper Tomato 
Marglobe 
Tomato 
FREE DELIVERY. We deliver vegetable and flower seeds 
when cash accompanies your order. 
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