TOMATOES—Continued. 
Ponderosa Tomato 
Grothen Red Globe Tomato 
Oxheart Tomato 
BONNY BEST (Certified Seed). An excellent early sort for home and 
market; valuable for forcing under glass. The fruits ripen only a 
week later than Earliana. Plants produce enormous crops of beautiful, 
smooth, scarlet-red, flattened globe-shaped fruits which are very firm. 
Pkt., 10c; Yz oz., 30c; oz., 50c; Ya lb., $1.35; lb., $4.50. 
Grothen Red Globe. (Certified Seed). Is an improvement over 
Break O’ Day, with heavier, more compact foliage, somewhat better 
red color, and perhaps less cracking. It has quality, flavor and large 
size combined with earliness. Fruits red, smooth, deep globe-shaped. 
Maintains its large size throughout the season. Be sure to give this 
early sort a trial. Pkt., 10c; Yz oz., 35c; oz., 60c; Ya lb., $1.75; lb., $6.00. 
CHAIiK’S EARLY JEWEL. Splendid home and market variety. Early, 
very heavy producer. Fruits scarlet-red; large, flattened globe-shaped; 
smooth and firm. Pkt., 5c; Yz oz., 25c; oz., 45c; Ya lb., $1.35; lb., $4.00. 
LIVING'S TON’S GLOBE. A great shipping and market variety; also 
extensively used for greenhouse growing, being large, purplish pink, 
globe-shaped. Vigorous and productive. Fruits smooth, firm, solid, 
maturing medium early. 
Pkt., 10c; Yz oz., 25c; oz., 45c; Ya lb., $1.35; lb., $4.00. 
BEEFSTEAK. An extremely large, rich scarlet-red variety. A slice of 
this enormous fruit looks like a piece of beefsteak, being of delicious 
flavor. Pkt., 10c; Yz oz., 30c; oz., 50c; Ya lb., $1.50; lb., $5.00. 
OXHEART. A large attractive pink-fruited variety. Has a thick flesh, 
smooth, tender, and almost seedless. Flavor is delicious. Rich soil 
adds greatly to its productiveness. Is in demand with home gardener. 
Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., 30c; Yz oz., 55c; oz., 85c; Ya lb., $2.50. 
PONDEROSA. A main crop, pink-fruited variety. Fruits are very large, 
somewhat flattened and quite smooth considering the large size, solid, 
and very meaty. Almost seedless and of good flavor. A good Tomato 
for home use; splendid slicer. 
Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., 20c; Yz oz., 35c; oz., 55c; Ya lb., $1.60; lb., $5.50. 
YELLOW PONDEROSA. Similar in size and growth to Ponderosa. Clear 
golden yellow; solid and mild in flavor. 
Pkt., 10c; Ya oz., 20c; Yz oz., 35c; oz., 60c; Ya lb., $1.75; lb., $6.00. 
ITALIAN TOMATO. A very large, extremely solid pink Tomato with a 
very pleasing, non-acid flavor. The foliage is of the potato leaf type. 
This Tomato will bring a premium on the retail stand and also is a 
favorite for the home garden. Almost seedless. 
Fkt., 25c; Ya oz., 60c; oz., $2.00. 
Small Fruited or Preserving Tomatoes 
Used principally for preserves or eaten raw; all very sweet and mild 
in flavor. 
Yellow Peach Red Pear Red Cherry 
Yellow Plum Husk (Ground Cherry) Red Plum 
Yellow Pear Mixed 
Price, each, pkt., 10c; Ya oz., 20c; oz., 50c; Ya lb., $1.50. 
Special collection, any 4 packets, 25c. 
Books on Gardening 
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THE BOOK OF PERENNIALS, by A. C. Hottes. Devoted to the 
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Well illustrated. Price, $2.00. 
ROCK GARDEN PRIMER, by Archie Thornton. A comprehensive 
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GARDEN GUIDE. Covers the culture of flowers and vegetables in 
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VEGETABLE GROWING, by J. E. Knott. Covers every phase of 
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1001 GARDEN QUESTIONS ANSWERED, by A. C. Hottes. A prac¬ 
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