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TOMATOES—Continued 
853 Comet Tomato 
For Greenhouse and Trellis Growing 
Our stock is used regularly by some of the largest and best 
growers of greenhouse and trellis tomatoes, where a medium 
size fruit is wanted. We are pleased to offer N. Y. State Certi- 
fied Seed of this fine strain of Comet Tomato. The seed is saved 
only from the best fruit on trellis grown plants and has been 
found superior for both greenhouse use and growing outside on 
supports. 
Pkt. 20c; 14 Oz. 50c; 14 Oz. 90c; 14 Oz. $1.65; Oz. $3.00; 
V4 Ib. $10.00. ie 
Small Fruited Tomatoes 
Popular to use in pickles, salads and preserves. 
Varieties: 879 Red Cherry, 881 Red Pear, 882 Red 
Plum, 893 Yellow Cherry, 894 Yellow Pear, 895 Yellow 
Plum, 863 Ground Cherry (Husk). 
Pkt. 20c; 14 0z. 50c; Oz. 90c; 14 Ib. $3.00. 
Any three pkts. 50c; any three 1% oz. $1.25. 



“36. 
nia: Comet Tomatoes 
This year I had Rutgers plants grown from your seed in Note the heavy set of fine fruit. 
my tomato field that produced over $1.00 per plant: the finest I 
ever saw grown. They were all staked and some pro- 
duced as many as 40 and 45 large tomatoes.” HARRIS’ TOMATO PLANTS 
R. E. Hunter, Labette, Kansas. January 6, 1944 
We specialize in growing fine, sturdy tomato 
plants, either large transplanted plants, ready 
to set in the open ground, or seedlings which 
can be grown in frames for a few weeks before 
setting out. 
See next page for prices and varieties 

TURNIPS 
It requires I to 1% lbs. of seed per acre 
in drills, or 2 to 2% lbs. broadcast. 
920 Purple Top White Globe 
Special Strain 
This stock of Purple Top White Globe 
turnip continues to produce the smoothest, 
handsomest turnips we have ever seen. The 
turnips are a snowy white with bright pur- 
ple tops and the shape is smooth and round. 
This strain is very uniform and all the 
turnips are of the finest type. 
It costs no more to grow these fine 
turnips, and their attractive appearance 
makes them sell much better on the market. 
See prices below. 
Yylb. Ib. 10 lb. 
$ .35 $1.10 $10.00 



Purple Top 
White Globe 
902 EARLY WHITE MILAN. The Earliest Turnip.................... 
Very early, flat white turnip. 
906 GOLDEN BALL. The Smoothest Yellow Turnip................... so 5p 00 9.00 
Round, smooth yellow. Much the best to grow where a yellow turnip is wanted. 
920 PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE. Special Strain. See above......... 30 .90 8.00 
O7SeSHOGOING Lhe Best Roliage Varietye isin ae cts ee eee dens 405° 1.207 — 1100 
The best turnip for greens, very much superior to Seven Top. The turnips are white, 
oblong in shape and of fine quality. The tops are light green. of good quality and 
grow in clusters. 
RUTA BAGAS 
910 Improved Long Island 
The Best Yellow Ruta Baga for Market and Storage 
This fine purple top ruta baga is now the standard all purpose variety and we offer an excellent 
strain. The roots are large, globe shape, smooth and without too much neck. They are colored 
purple above the soil level and yellow below; the flesh is light yellow, firm, fine-grained and sweet. 
The yields with this strain are very heavy. 14 lb. 35c; lb. $1.10; 10 lb. $10.00. 
