For Tomato perfection use Michell’s special strains 

MICHELL’S SELECT TOMATO SEEDS 
Pomme d’Amour (Fr.) Liebesapfel (Ger.) Pomo d’oro (Ital.) 
One ounce will produce 3500 plants; 14 pound, enough for an acre 
NOTE.—All Seeds offered on this page mailed free at prices quoted 
ALL VARIETIES OF TOMATOES MARKED “‘SPECIAL STRAIN” 
ARE CERTIFIED BY THE NEW JERSEY STATE DEPARTMENT 
OF AGRICULTURE 
Bonny Best. 73 days. One of the most prolific of early Tomatoes. 
Medium size, very solid, and evenly formed; bright red. 
Oz. 70c; lb. $1.90; lb. $5.60 
Break o’Day. 70 days. An early wilt-resistant variety. Globular, 
large, smooth, meaty, and of a good red color. 
Oz. 70c; lb. $1.90; lb. $5.60 
Crimson Cushion or Beefsteak. 90 days. A_ vigorous grower. 
Immense, crimson-scarlet, solid fruit, excellent for either slicing or 
canning. Very meaty and with but few seeds. 
Oz. 75c; lb. $2.25; lb. $6.75 
Dwarf and compact. Fruits purplish 
pink, very solid. Oz. 70c; W%lb. $1.90; lb. $5.60 
Dwarf Stone. 92 days. A dwarf, compact-growing plant with me- 
dium-sized, very solid, bright red fruit. Late cropper. 
Oz. 90c; 14lb. $2.25; lb. $6.50 
Earliana (Penn State). 66 days. The most prolific early Tomato 
ever produced. Grows in clusters. i 
Medium size, solid, and very 
desirable. Oz. 75c; lb. $2.25; lb. $6.75 
Golden Ponderosa. 88 days. The best large golden. yellow variety. 
Early, smooth, and of excellent eer Similar in shape to the 
regular Ponderosa. Oz. $1.50; lb. $2.45; Ib. $7.25 
Greater Baltimore. 82 days. A main-crop. variety. Fruit large, 
brilliant red. Oz. 60c; lb. $1.50; lb. $4.50 
Italian Salad. 73 days. Plum shape. Practically free from acid. 
Few seeds. Flavor all its own. Oz. $2.25; Yalb. $6.25; lb. $16.00 
John Baer. 70 days. The very first Tomato to fruit in the garden. 
Plants dwarf. Fruit of medium size, red, very uniform 
Oz. 70¢; lb. $1. 90; Ib. $5.60 
June Pink. 69 days. A variety similar to the Earliana in size an 
-shape. Purplish pink fruits, uniform in shape and size, with solid 
flesh of fine texture. Oz. 75c; lb. $2. 25; Ib. $6.75 
Marglobe. Special Strain. 77 days. An extra-fine selection of the 
originator’s stock and a variety of special merit, the origin of which 
is credited to the U. S. Department of Agriculture. It is immune 
from the nail-head rust and Tomato blight. Globe-shaped; smooth, 
rich scarlet color; excellent quality. Oz. '75c; 14lb. $2.00; lb. $6. 00 
Marglobe. Usugh Strain. 77 days. Oz. 60c; 14lb. $1.25; Ib. $3.75 
Oxheart. 90 days. A main-crop, pink-fruited, heart- Bhaped variety, 
meaty, of fine quality. Some of the fruits grow to an enormous size. 
A shy seeder. ~ Oz. $1.25; Ylb. $3.75; lb. $9.75 
Ponderosa. 88 days. The largest Tomato in existence. Beautiful 
purplish pink. Oz. 90c; lb. $2.70; lb. $7.75 
Dwarf Champion. 86 days. 

Marglobe Tomato 


Pritchard or Scarlet Topper (Special Strain) 
Pritchard or Scarlet Topper. Special Strain. 76 days. The shape 
and outside color compare favorably with Break o’Day, but the 
color of the inside is darker red. A good c: anning sort as well as a fine 
variety for slicing. The seed of this strain is produced by our best 
local Tomato grower and is superior to other strains. 
Oz. 75c; lb. $2.25; lb. $6.25 
Usual Strain. 76 days. 
Oz. 60c; Ylb. $1.25; lb. $3.75 
Rutgers. Special Strain. 78 days. Has the same size, color and Er 
as Marglobe, except that it is somewhat flatter at the stem end. 
good feature of this variety is its deep red color inside. 
Oz. 75c; ib. $2.25; lb. $6.25 
Rutgers. Usual Strain. 78 days. Oz. 60c; 1b. $1.25; lb. $3.75 
Stokesdale. 73 days. Extra-early scarlet-fruited sort suitable for 
green-wrap packing. Resembles Marglobe, but is 10 days earlier. 
Well adapted to sections with short season. 
Oz. 75c; 'Alb. $2.25; lb. $6.25 
red fruit with smooth skin. 
Pritchard or Scarlet Topper. 
Stone. 86 days. Large, handsome, 
Recommended for a main crop. Oz. 60c; 14lb. $1.25; lb. $3.75 
Victor. 66 days. All-America Selections. Very prolific. Fruits all 
mature at one time, being of moderate size, semi-globe shape, rich 
scarlet color and borne in large clusters. 
Oz. 60c; 14lb. $2.00; lb. $5.95 
Forcing Tomatoes 
Michell’s No. 1 Forcing. This outstanding forcing Tomato was 
originally selected from the progeny of a cross between Marglobe 
and Cooper’s Special. We offer a three-year hill-selected pedigreed 
stock for the first time this year. The finest medium-sized scarlet 
Tomato available for forcing. 
Trade pkt. $1.00; 140z. $3.00; oz. $5.00; 14lb. $18.00 
Michell’s No. 2 Forcing. Originates from a cross between Marvel 
and Globe, this is also a very fine forcing type. Will average larger 
fruits than the No. 1 Forcing. A prolific bearer of medium to large 
scarlet fruits, the Iast word in uniformity. 
"Trade pkt. $1.00; 140z. $3.00; oz. $5.00; 14lb. $18.00 
Michigan State Forcing. Woy, productive; editor size; bright red. 
Trade pkt. 75c; 140z. $1.25; oz. $2.00 
_ Small- Fruited Tomatoes - thant 
Red Cherry.. Seah Se Ae eee .$0 45 $0 5 
Red Plum. = ane A he Ce tL Ro Sees a Man ea ee ae 45 Uf) 
Yellow Plum.. RDA Tre eR ane ty, Bese tie. fee ss V outs 45 75 
Strawberry or Husk. . Ste ei Orc ce Eee 45 75 
Deduct 3 per cent discount on Veretable Seeds only if cash ac- 
companies order. 

ALL PRICES SUBJECT TO MARKET CHANGES 

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