FORTY-FIVE YEARS OF “GOLDEN RULE” SERVICE 
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VEGETABLE SEEDS—Continued 
Tomatoes 
After last season’s success of filling large orders of “Guaranteed 
Tomato Seed,” as well as small, we feel we cannot help but demand 
the attention of Tomato growers everywhere who wish the best article 
on the market regardless of price. 
Acme. Plants are of strong and vigorous growth, very productive, the fruit 
of medium size, perfect, firm, round, slightly depressed at the ends and very 
smooth, color a glossy red with purplish tinge; ripens all over and through 
at the same time. Ripens soon after Bonny Best. Ready for market in 
105 days. Vfi oz., 5c; 1 oz., 20c; V4 lb., $1.00. 
Bonny Best. Very early sort, attractive shape and color ; flesh very solid. 
Vines vigorous, very productive. Deep scarlet, excellent for home or market. 
y& oz., 5c; Vi oz., 10c; 1 oz., 20c; Vi lb., 50c. 
Break O’ Day. 80 days. We offer a superior selection of this early wilt- 
resistant, globe-shaped shipping variety. Plants very productive. Fruits 
large, scarlet; flesh firm and of good quality. Vs oz., 5c; 1 oz., 35c; Vi 
lb., $1.00. 
Barly Detroit. 85 days. Large, smooth, firm globe-shaped fruits. Particu¬ 
larly valuable for shipping or market use. V4 oz., 5c; 1 oz., 40c; Vi lb., $1.25. 
Enormous. Probably largest, smooth and red with a glossy appearance, few 
seeds, almost solid, fine flavor, good keeper, market or home garden variety. 
oz., 5c; Vi oz., 10c; 1 oz., 35c; Vi lb., $1.25. 
Marglobe. Is wilt-resistant, an extremely heavy cropper, cropped about 7 
tons per acre at the Department’s farm; globular in shape, ripen even with¬ 
out cracks, fruit i~ed, very smooth; good canner. y& oz., 5c; Vi oz., 10c; 
1 oz., 30c; *4 lb., 75c; 1 lb., $3.00. 
Oxheart. (120 days). A new variety of unique shape—like a big oxheart, 
or a Delicious apple. Of large size, best quality of tomato flavor, smooth 
pink skin, few seeds ; its supreme qualification is the broken cell structure, 
and the 1 to 2 inches of solid flesh before a seed is reached. A heavy yielder ; 
on healthy, open, spreading vines. % oz., 5c; Vi oz., 10c; 1 oz., 40c; 
lb., $1.25. 
Penn State Earliana. This new strain of the Earliana matures as early as 
the older strains. It is far superior in shape and yield, and resistant to 
disease. The tomato is a rich even scarlet and contains very few seeds. 
^4 oz., 5c; y z oz., 10c; 1 oz., 25c; Vi lb., 75c; 1 lb., $2.50. 
Ponderosa. Very large 
and solid, few seeds, 
very handsome, dark, 
rank foliage. Some will 
not use anything else. 
V6 oz., 5c; Vi oz., 10c; 
1 oz., 35c; Vi lb., $1.00. 
Rutgers Tomato. 
(New). Large fruit, 
similar in shape to 
Marglobe. Thick outer 
and inner walls, with 
very small seed cavities. 
Very firm, red flesh. 
Ripens the same time 
as Marglobe, and holds 
up better in size. The 
best tomato for any use. 
y s oz., 5c; oz., 30c; Vi 
lb., $1.00; 1 lb.. $3.50. 
Scarlet Dawn. 75 days. 
Wilt- and rust-resistant 
to a high degree. An 
All-America Gold Medal 
variety. Fruit is globe- 
shaped, smooth and deep 
red in color. Vi oz., 5c; 
1 oz., 40c; V4 lb., $1.25. 
Break O’ Day 
Scarlet Topper. (Also called Pritchard). 
Combines earliness, quality and productive¬ 
ness. Scarlet Topper produces fruits of 
splendid size resembling Marglobe, but 
ripen over a week earlier. Extremely solid 
with few seeds and they ripen evenly to 
a deep scarlet color. Vine is vigorous but 
compact with heavy foliage protecting fruit. 
14 oz., 5c; 1 oz., 40c; Vi lb., 90c; 1 lb., 
$3.50. 
Stone. A main crop variety, hard to beat, 
heavy and firm, bright scarlet, keeps well 
in long shipments, does not crack or rot, 
no core. Vi oz., 5c; Vi oz., 10c; 1 oz., 20c; 
Vi lb., 60c; 1 lb., $2.00. 
Yellow Wonder. As large as any Tomato, 
pure yellow. Vi oz., 5c; *4 oz., 10c; 1 oz., 
20c; Vi lb., 75c; 1 lb., $3.00. 
Oxheart 
Rutgers 
Marglobe 
Finest Tomato Seed Grown 
