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THE WETSEL SEED COMPANY, Harrisonburg, Va. 


Pritchard 
Tomato 
Sow seed in hotbed or flats in February or 
March, when plants make 4 leaves transplant, 
and when danger of frost is over, set in the - 
open ground. 1 oz. of seed should make 1500 
plants. 
All Tomato seed sent postpaid 
Beefsteak. 90 days. Wilt-resistant. A main- 
crop variety for home and market gar- 
dens. Fruit large, flat, smooth, bright 
scarlet. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c, %4lb. $1.35, Ib. 
$5.00. 
Bonny Best, certified. 73 days. Standard 
early, smooth, bright red fruits, ripening 
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Ib. $2.50. 
Break O’Day. 70 days. Wilt-resistant. Early 
and extremely productive. Fruits large, 
smooth, globe-shaped, bright red. Desira- 
ble for both home and market use. Pkt. 
10c, 02. 30c, %41b. 95c, Ib. $3.25. 
Brimmer. 90 days. A large-fruited variety 
for home gardens. Uniform in size, flat, 
dark pink, coreless and solid, flavor very 
Tis Cae KE LOC) OZ. 50Cs = 41 DneSi.75,u1 Ds 
$6.50. 
Early Detroit. 82 days. Fruit nearly globe- 
shaped, firm, purplish pink. Vigorous, 
productive vines. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c, %%4lb. 
$1.00, Ib. $3.50. 
French American. 90 days. Our own intro- 
duction. Fruits especially fine for slicing. 
Mild in flavor, without acid, very solid, 
with few seeds, frequently weighs 2 to 3 
lbs. each. Pkt. 10c, oz. 45c, %41b. $1.50. 
Greater Baltimore. (Cert. Ind. Strain.) 83 
days. Wilt-resistant. A superb second- 
early and main-crop Tomato. Fruit red. 
Preferred by canners because of quality. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, %4lb. 80c, Ib. $2.50. 
John Bear. 73 days. Bright red, smooth, 
even-ripening fruit. Heavy yielder. Pkt. 
10c, 0z. 25c, %4lb. 80c, Ib. $2.50. 
June Pink. 60 days. The earliest pink va- 
riety and in demand on many markets. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, %4l1b. 85c, lb. $2.75. 
Marglobe Cetrified. 77 days. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
25c, %4lb. 85c, lb. $2.50. 
New Stone. 86 days. Standard main crop 
sort. Fruit oval, solid and smooth. Pkt. 
10c, 02. 20c, 1%41b. 65c, Ib. $2.00. 
Oxheart. 90 days. Fruit often weighs 3 lbs. 
Skin pink, flesh firm, sweet and almost 
seedless. Pkt. 10c, oz. 45c, %%4Ib. $1.60, lb. 
$5.75. 
Ponderosa, Improved. 88 days. One of the 
largest Tomatoes. Fruit solid, smooth, 
and of good quality. Desirable for home 
use. Pkt. 10c, 0z. 40c, 141b. $1.35, Ib. $4.25. 
Pritchard or Scarlet Topper. 73 days. A re- 
cent introduction. Fruit large, smooth, 
almost round, and carries the bright scar- 
let color clear to the stem end, flesh deep 
red, with few seeds and no core. Pkt. 10c, 
0z. 30c, Mlb. 85c, Ib. $2.75. 
Rutger’s from Certified Seed. 73 days. Like 
Marglobe in shape, ripens from inside 
out, small seed cavity, few seeds. Good 
cropper, excellent for home gardens and 
canning. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, %4lb. 95c, Ib. 
$3.25. 
Spark’s Earliana. 66 days. The original va- 
riety, and a great favorite with all grow- 
ers. Fruit rich scarlet-red, solid, and of 
good quality. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, %4lb. 75c, 
lb. $2.75. 
Yellow Ponderosa. Fruits in clusters of 3 
to 5, large, somewhat flattened, skin and 
flesh yellow. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c, %4lb. $1.00, 
Ib. $3.75. 

Purple-Top White Globe 
Turnip 
Sow seed early in spring as success depends 
on getting an early start. For winter use, sow 
in mid-summer or early autumn. 4 ounces of 
seed will sow 300 feet of drill, 3 lbs. an acre. 
Pkt. 10c, 0z. 10c, %4lb. 25c, lb. 55c postpaid. 
Golden Globe (Amber Globe). 75 days. 
Flesh yellow, firm, sweet. 
Purple-top Strap-leaf. 45 days. Top dark 
reddish purple, lower portion white, flesh 
tender and sweetly flavored. 
Purple-top White Globe. 55 days. Flesh 
firm, swect, fine-grained, globe-shaped, 
solid, and keeps well. 
Seven-Top. 45 days. The tops are used for 
greens, very popular. 
Shogoin. 45 days. A Japanese variety, tops 
similar to mustard used principally for 
greens. 
’ White Milan. 40 days. Medium-sized roots 
with smooth skin and white flesh. 
Tobacco Seed 
Big Oronoka. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c, ™%4lb. $1.25, 
lb. $4.00—postpaid. 
Watermelons 
Sow seed after warm weather Shas arrived, 
in hills 8 ft. apart each way, fertilize heavily. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 15c, Mlb. 35c, lb. $1.00— 
postpaid. 
Tom Watson. 92 days. An improved strain 
of Tom Watson. Melons 1% to 2 ft. long, 
10 inches in diameter, flavor delicious. 
Average weight 30 Ibs. 
Dixie Queen. 85 days. A new variety. Skin 
dark green, flesh bright red, finely flav- 
ored. Fruits frequently weigh 50 lbs., uni- 
form in size and quality. 
Florida Favorite. 87 days. Fruit long with 
dark green mottled skin. 
Halbert Honey. 87 days. Skin dark green, 
flesh bright scarlet. A superb variety. 
Hawsbury Wilt-Resistant. Irish-grey type. 
Flesh dark pink and of good quality, seed 
brownish-black. 
Improved Kleckley Sweet No. 6. 88 days. 
Wilt-resistant. An improvement in the 
older variety because of its resistance to 
fusarium wilt. Rich red flesh and white 
seeds. Quality and flavor equal to any 
other melon. 
Kleckley Sweet (Monte Cristo). Popular 
for nearby markets. Fruits medium size, 
dark green, with thick rind and bright 
scarlet flesh that is solid, crisp, sugary. 
Jackson. 88 days. Melon of medium size, 
long, with mottled green skin, flesh red, 
sweet and crisp, ripens close to the rind. 
Leesburg Wilt-Resistant. Derived from 
Kleckley Sweet, not quite as long, with 
block ends, flesh deep rose-pink, sweet 
and of fine texture. 
Stone Mountain. 85 days. One of the most 
popular melons for general use. Broad- 
oval melons with blunt ends, skin dark 
green, with light green veining, rind thick, 
flesh bright crimson, sweet and crisp. 
Stone Mountain Improved No. 5. 85 days. 
Wilt-resistant. Developed from Stone 
Mountain and has proved to be résistant 
to fusarium wilt. Resembles its parent in 
‘every respect excepting that it 1s smaller. 

Kleckley’s Sweet 
