77ven nedy TTvivality Vegetable Seeds 
TOMATO, Bonny Best 
TOMATO, John Baer 
TOMATOES 
Sow seed indoors in March. Keep temperature at least 60 degrees. 
When about 2 inches high transplant to 2- or 3-inch pots, one plant to 
each pot. Transplant to the open ground about the end of May. Set 
them deeply about 4 feet apart each way. A shovelful of rotted manure 
should be mixed in the earth of each hill. Water freely when trans* 
planting. 
Bonny Best. A week earlier than Chalk’s Jewel; fruit somewhat smaller, 
very smooth, solid and uniform, produced in clusters in center of the 
plant; ripens uniformly and is very productive; color bright red. 
Pkt., 10c; os., 65c. 
Chalk’s Early Jewel. Discarded for Bonny Best. 
Crimson Cushion. The color of fruit is scarlet-crimson; ripens almost 
to the stem; large, solid, and almost seedless. Pkt., 10c; oz., 75c. 
Dwarf Champion. A distinctly dwarf, compact, upright growth, fruit 
smooth, solid, medium size; color pink; early. Pkt., 10c; oz., 60c. 
Earliana Improved. The earliest and best of the very early tomatoes; 
very productive for an early sort; fruit of fair size, round, very smooth 
and solid, and produced in clusters in center of the plant; color bright 
scarlet. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 
Early Market. One of the very best tomatoes for forcing and grows 
equally well outdoors. Medium-size, solid and excellent flavor. Early 
and very productive. Pkt., 50c; oz., $4.00. 
Fillbasket. Medium-sized, round, bright red tomato; smooth and deli' 
cious flavor. For forcing or outdoor growing. Pkt., 50c; oz., $4.00. 
Golden Ponderosa. Best yellow. Smooth, excellent quality, enormous. 
In shape very much like the Ponderosa. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.00. 
John Baer. Early, wonderful quality. Little later than Earliana but far 
surpasses that variety; one of the heaviest yielding sorts. Flesh solid, 
fine flavor, free from acid. Pkt., 10c; oz., 85c. 
Marglobe. Absolutely rust and wilt'proof, very productive, early, and 
continues to bear with the late sorts. Delicious flavor and attractive 
appearance. Pkt., 15c; oz., $1.00. 
Michigan State Forcing. An excellent early tomato of medium size 
developed by the Michigan Experiment Station for forcing or out- 
door growing. Highly recommended. Pkt., 25c; Yl oz., $1-25. 
Nystate. This variety has been developed at the New York Experimental 
Station. It is of the Stone type, larger than this welbknown variety, 
smooth, very heavy meat, small seed cavity and heavy cropper. Pkt., 
25c; l/ 2 oz., $1.25. 
Penn State. A distinctly new variety with very short vines permitting 
planting as close as 2-21/2 feet apart. Fruit good size, smooth, bright 
red with thick flesh and few seeds. Early variety, borne in heavy 
central clusters. Pkt., 25c; /i oz., $1.25. 
Ponderosa. This tomato is claimed to be the largest that has yet been 
introduced. It is of a bright red color, rather flat, flavor and solidity 
unequalled. Pkt., 10c; oz., $1.00. 
Pritchard’s Scarlet Topper. A new variety of exceptional quality, being 
very solid, meaty, of fine flavor and small seed cavity. Starting to 
bear fruit with the early varieties and continuing to yield throughout 
the season. Globular in shape, color scarlet-red; disease-resistant. 
Pkt., 25c; oz., $1.00. 
Rutgers. A new development from the N. J. Experimental Station. 
This is a tomato of exceptional merit. A midseason variety with 
medium to large fruit similar to Marglobe but flat at the stem end. 
Uniform bright red with small seed cavity. Pkt., 25c; Yl oz -> $L25. 
Scarlet Dawn. Gold medal winner. Wilt-resistant, rust-resistant. Deep 
red, globe-shaped, earlier and more round than Scarlet Topper. 
Pkt., 25c; oz., $1.00. 
Stone. Always dependable, very vigorous and productive; fruit round, 
large, solid, smooth, and deep red in color. Pkt., 10c; oz., 65c. 
Sunrise. Fine quality, medium size, round, produced in clusters. The 
best indoor tomato grown, also fine outdoor variety. Pkt., 15c; 
oz., $ 1.00. 
TOMA TO, Pritchard's Scarlet Topper 
