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SHUMWAY’S SUPERIOR, ¢ _~ ™ Tomato Shumway’s Garden King Sy { — RFs. wor 
TOMATO SEED \ (The Great Main Crop Tomato) “SiN : : Ny) a=W melee 
és AY \ : 1 oz. produces 2000 plants; 1 Ib. for 8 acres Large Fruited—Very Solid—Few Seeds 
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iS AMMA AAAS 3 riginated on my own farm. Produces ripe fruit 
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764 Shumway’s Sensation , ioirchard s eee CLLOPES os : in 60 days after setting plants. The vines are 
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3 Earliest of All IW, | Oe cae: eo riven tARSeine waited “Stabes Be Ses re large, vigorous, enormously productive and ripen 
ok Ab ga ee pre ge ag i \ \\ \ \\ Department of Agriculture, originator of many 3 : ; a much larger crop at the early part of the fruit- 
throughout the nation as the earliest large \ i" outstanding Tomatoes, including Marglobe and : ; ce f ing season than any other main crop variety. They 
vation, The purine ia are io mate in cal = ee ans saison ee Sai oe ; ee ee are globe shape free from wrinkled or cracked 
Wilt. The large fruits are smoo h, deep scarlet i) anc 0 TD ne interior and exter sé * : ae : Posydy , . ; a4 
in color, 8 oe a Ra al a single cluster. Ill ) | brilliant red. It is very similar to Marglobe, ee ” ae : : fruits. Color, beautiful bright scarlet. They ripen 
‘iat 8 er ee ee )) | showing great solidity with no core and very S op Re a orairant evenly well up to the stem, have no hard core, 
Ps fariety fo: omato Juice or early market. Ss : * ny =f - 2 “ Es FUR = . 
oy se pip eegrag icbmaede ret Acme oat yy) | small seed-pockets. It is enormously produc- Vim La ego ee small seed-cells, and are all heavy solid meat of 
fruit ripens evenly. Pkt., 20 cts.; % oz., 60 f tive when properly fertilized. Many plants < Gas ; : . Ane ee 
cts.; oz. $1.00; ¥%4 Ib., $3.00; 36 Ib, $5.00; yam Peete ee chit-ct amcath ached Sei eemnel: : Si ee mild and most delicious sweet flavor. The skin is 
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va Saves ay set~ 917-66, pestnaid. / ably early maturity recommends it to com- SER ie Oe Pa Sees z : thin, but very tough, making it a splendid ship- 
A ANY : YW) Wi mercial growers and shippers. The vines are ieee Gees en ping variety. A wonderfully fine variety for the 
il | Yy rugged and medium ope wie ok teh per e SSE oe Saas es ee home garden, market gardeners and canners. Pkt., 
age. Pkt., 10 cts., 0z., ets.; ¥ Pe -00; oe Ser : mee 3 ; : ? 
1g ib. $1.85; Ib, $3.50; 2 Ibs. $6.75, postpaid. Soe oe 20 cts.; 12 02z., 60 cts.; 0z., $1.00; %4 Ib., $3.00; 
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782 Certified Seed. Pkt., 15 cts.; % 0z., 30 Y2 \b., $5.00; Ib., $9.00; 2 Ibs., $17.50, postpaid. 
cts.; 0z., 50 cts.; 4% lb., $1.45; % Ib., $2.50; 
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Hf} ) hl’ \\ 772 June Pink 
MIA —.; US a 67 Gare a errels Heloctod from 
park’s arliana and differing 
ak O Day little from it except in color, 
68 days. A very recent introduction by the which is purplish pink. It is not 
Department of Agriculture. combining earli- quite as early but it has a longer 
ness with the most valuable qualities of later bearing season. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz, 
types. Although substantially earlier than 50 cts.; 14 Ib., $1.45; W%4 Ib., $2.50; 
Marglobe, cas which it was devoleped, it Ib., $4.50; 2 lbs., $8.75, postpaid. 
closely resembles that variety in most other = 
respects. It has the same bright scarlet, 778 Early Detroit 
smooth, deep globe-shaped, solid fruits. Pkt., : 
10 cts.; oz., 40 cts.; %4 Ib., $1.15; % Ihb., $2.10; s 68 days. Early Detroit has a ‘ 
Ib., $4.00; 2 lbs., $7.75, postpaid. een thoroughly tried as a ship- f Wf é : — \ 
ping sort during the past few ; ad \\ 
years and has been found to meet ‘ y ua ENE ¢ 
the most exacting requirements. - oft = 
The variety is not only the most HY é M 
, pe cays sot ae pug ies fy 3 
i att omatoes or e early marke why 
A val which is con- | Wa \ ye ~ but in uniformity and_ size of t ami Iie 
MMe ea Sak and iF ecceliont eel MM - see faccaom, {1oty crecling and eae sit ano 
: : : 773 A ve lar 1 lish pi = ALS it leads : : {| | 
for preserves and pies. When dried \ | variety DE iaoced stan Biouier amaayumieae on ell. others of gits Glass. Pkt., 10 792 (82 days.) This is one of the old favorite } 
in sugar they make an excellent \ kemum) den and for shipping. The large fruits are Ib.. 'g2-10; 1b, aes ri Poteet Ry late or main-crop Tomatoes known fox its Eroue 
sweet fruit to put in cakes equal to WAU) Uniform in size. 63 days. Pkt., Piri tre L celen ak tere bet ae EVAL tiveness. The fruits are large, smooth, and have 
4 r6 5 \ oz., 35 cts.; % Ib., $1.00; % Ib., P paid, a deep scarlet skin. It is a standard variety with — 
figs, citron, raisins, etc. It is some- Ib., $3.50; 2 lbs., $6.75, postpaid. truckers and canners who know that they can 
times called Strawberry Tomato. . 776 S k? : aipend Upon see ete 3 Sot ss 
SEA Pkt., 10 cts.; 2 0z., 30 cts.; oz, 50 park s 90 cts.; 4% Ib., $1.60; Ib. $3.00; 2 lbs, $5.75, 
wg G . . cts.; 4 lb., $1.50, postpaid. E F postpaid: 
» arliana =o 
* Super Strain 
Days in description indicate time required 65 days, An extra early 
ar . to ripen fruit from date plants were set in field. scarlet variety, the best and 
linn ~ mt most popular of all the earl 2 
HK types. ‘The vi bushy ; 
| i) i l / iI\\\ \ 783 Most widely used of the dwarf ce t nh coshat th vals 776 Spark’s 
| ll | d | | | AK AES 4 Thi lar T to is d f in habit; makin ) Varieties. Plant short, compact, with BUGS DO Ue BEES NUL UNO yeanLe 
HLH | i fy \"\ 774 This popular Tomato is dwarf in habit; king dark foliage. Fruits large, gldébular, very prolific, setting fruits in : 
775 A 65 day early pink fruited ye Iti) | . compact, stiff, upright plants, which carry the fruit Rae © exceptionally attractive clusters of 6 to 10 near the Earliana 
i y b 1 rf f t) i | A\\\\\ . i i : g ed in color, a i id. 
eae a hs pala pink Idi | well above the ground. Ripens in 68 to 70 days; } Ready for market ‘in ae atte poe heart of the plant. The toma- 
fruits are of perfect shape, smooth, Uf f | fruit medium large; color purplish pink set in pevting Plants. Pkt., 15 cts.; % oz., toes are deep scarlet, some- 
i >di sized. Pkt. 10 cts.; / Ath HTH 1 WW: 0 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; 14 Ib., $1.45; 1 ] 
b on Ss pins 4 ts $1.00; ¥%4 Ib., $1.85; | Hh bg abe yee SE ae Be I Ib., $2.65; Ib., $5.00, postpaid.” be ae - ee Sea ge 
lb. $3.50; 2 Ibs., $6.75, postpaid. j H il! | | } inches apart. Especially well suited for the home a out eX inches, with de- 
GL aH THis subtael AAW 4 | garden. Ripe fruit in 70 days from transplanting. licious ae eeoree fest. They. 
ty i ] y ‘Li | Hn} Pkt., 15 cts.; 0z., 50 cts.; 14 Ib., $1.45; 14 Ib.. $2.65; as kee isl ye , ahi abe! 
Ib., $5.00; 2 Ibs., $9.75, postpaid. BOC ORE ace get Ole Sasp Dine. 
Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 45 cts.; 4 
Ib., $1.25; % Ib., $2.25; Ib., 
$4.25; 2 lbs., $8.25, postpaid. 
Small Fruited 
Tomatoes 
See a : 
766 John Baer 
a ch dog ra Bd a berrp hip gos ane types pop- . 
ular with market gardeners for its earliness, Y ; ‘ 
quality and handsome appearance, uniformity 3 : é : : tc. (a 768 erosa 
\ and attractiveness. eee rus are gree BrOrey i ee A 5 Ny: | Golden Yellow ‘Rond 
s sits * | } scarlet, of good size for such an early sort an y ; i omatoes 
765 (75 days.) ‘‘Disease Resistant.’’ This Nagi} nearly round. They are solid, with remarkably : Z g Sueentas tee rele. ; ; 787 
new type has rapidly achieved great popu- HRM Ze seeds and have » delicious mild flavor. Pkt 7 y \ 80 days. A variety bearing fruit of large size, Yellow Pear |788 Yellow Peach 
larity. The fruits are bright scarlet, 2 Ibs. foambpaidn ic die sero, eimbet at, smooth, solid and meaty. Color is bright yellow, 
$3.50; 2 Ibs., $6.75, postpaid. Very attractive. Enor-|~° Largely used in fancy 
mously productive and the] salads and for preserving. 
golden yellow pear-shaped | It is very distinctive, beauti- 
fruit make excellent salad.| ful in appearance, uniform 
They are sweet and deli-|in size, light yellow in 
cious. Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz.,| color. Pkt. 10 cts.; % oz, 
30 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; %4 Ib.,] 30 cts.; 02, 50 cts.; % Ib, 
$1.50, postpaid. $1.50, postpaid. 
786 Red Pear | 785 Red Cherry 
Bright red fruits, pear Small round fruits, one- 
shaped, having a sweet and|half inch in diameter of 
pleasing flavor. A favorite | bright scarlet color. Widely 
for preserves and canning. | used for salads and for 
Exceedingly sweet. Pkt., 10] pickling. Pkt., 10 cts.3 x 
cts.; 1% 02, 30 cts.; 02. 50] 07. 30 cts.; oz, 50 ctes % 
cts.; %4 Ib. $1.50, postpaid. | 1b., $1.50, postpaid. ty 
smooth skinned, deep globe-shaped, solid, 
heavy, meaty, with little core. Excellent 
table quality. The plants are strong and 1} 796 Shumway’s Golden Oxheart 
erect. Pkt., 10 cts.; 0z., 35 cts.; 4 Ib. / } 
$1.00; 4 Ib., $1.85; Ib., $3.50; 2 Ibs., $6.75. Yaa Perfect Oxheart Shape—New and 
Distinct—Delicious Flavor 
hich makes it very attractive when served with 
the red fruited varieties. Without doubt the best 
largest sized yellow tomato grown. Equals the 
NW Ponderosa in size and weight. Pkt., 15 cts.; 2 
N oz., 40 cts.; 0z., 65 cts.; 44 lb. $1.60; % Ib, 
$2.90; lb., $5.50; 2 lbs., $10.75, postpaid. 

763 Certified Marglobe. Pkt. 15 cts.; Yo SB A new variety of Oxheart shaped Tomato. 
3 Pe | - | yj This new variety is the same shape as the 
0z., 30 cts.; 02., 50 cts.; “4 \b., $1.45; Ve : original Oxheart, but the skin and flesh is a 
Ib., $2.50; Ib., $4.50; 2 lbs., $8.75, postpaid, rich shade of yellow. <A platter of slices of 




my new Golden Oxheart surely makes an ap- 
petizing dish. Try it. Pkt., 20 cts.; 1% oz., 40 
cts.; 0z., 75 cts.; 4% 1b., $2.50, postpaid. 








