



4 
. fairly open, with medium foliage. 
JOHN A. 
cae 
Firesteel Tomato 
FIRESTEEL 
See Color M[llustration on Page 47. 
A sensational new red tomato weighing 
from 12 to 15 ounces each, borne in 
clusters of 3 to 5, that matures in 
G67 days! Firesteel runs uniformly to 
large size tomatoes, not only immense 
size at the first picking but clear to the 
end of the season. There are very few 
small tomatoes. 
Firesteel is of globe shape, smooth 
skin, of elegant flavor, free from acidity, 
exceedingly solid and meaty, ripening to a 
beautiful dark crimson red all over at 
the same time. Vine medium, vigorous 
ire- 
/steel has set heavy crops no matter how 
dry and hot the weather. Has yielded 11 
bu. per row in dry hot seasons, compared 
with 4% bu. and 2% bu. per row of 
two other varieties. {1!24—Pkeg., 15c; 
2 pkgs., 25c; % oz., 42¢; 0z., Tic; 2 0z., 
$1.40; % Ib., $2.60, postpaid, 
JUNE PINK 
A large pink-fruited variety. The fruits 
average 6 ounces, are nearly round and 
slightly ribbed. Flesh is of fine texture 
and best quality. Also known as Pink 
Earliana. 70 days. 1141—Pkg., Se; 
oz., 52e; 2 oz., 94e; % Ib., $1.70, 
postpaid. 
EARLIANA 
An extra-early deep red 
tomato, widely grown in all 
sections of the country. It 
is very productive bearing 
good sized fruit, uniform in 
size (about three inches in 
diameter), with solid, thick 
flesh. Good shipper. Mae 
tures in about 66 days. 
{117—Pkeg., 10c; oz. 72e3 
2 oz, $1.30; % Ib., $2.45, 
postpaid. 


1 
Bonny Best or Chalk’s Early Jewel 

culture. 
earlier than Marglobe, from 
which it was developed, 
with fruit fully as large. 
The large scarlet, almost 
globular fruits mature in 
70 days, they do not crack, 
are very solid, with few 
seeds, and are of delicious 
flavor. Very productive. .70 
days. 1162—Pkg., 10c; 1 
oz., 35¢; 02, 64c; 2 OZ., 
$1.15; 14 lIb., $2.10, post- 
paid. Sah 
SCARLET TOPPER 
This superb early variety 
produces an abundance of 
beautiful red fruits, smooth, 
meaty, globular in shape and 
with an elegant flavor. Scar- 
let Topper is enormously 
prolific and yields a heavy . : 
tonnage of tomatoes of large size. Vines 
are medium dense, erect, and SELF-TOP- 
PING. The main shoot, after forming 
two or three-flower clusters, usually ter- 
minates in a flower cluster, checking veg- 
etative growth much the same as eutting 
out the top, hence the name. . 78 days. 
Fine for the home gardener. 1163— 
Pke., 10¢e; 0z., 49e; 2 oz., 90c; %4 Ib., $1.65, 
postpaid. ‘ 







Searlet Topper 
~ BONNY BEST TOMATO 
Also known as Chalk’s Early Jewel. An 
smooth, 
and finely flavored, producing heavily and 
continuously throughout the season, 
The fruits are very big, handsome, very ~ 
solid and deep through. Of bright scarlet 
color, ripen right up to the stem without 
Flesh thick, 
with comparatively few seeds and of sweet 
15 days. f 
Pkg., 10c; 02z., 64c3 2 oz., $1.15; 14 Ib., $2.10, 
early bright red tomato, 
any cracks or green core. 
flavor. A good shipper. 
postpaid. 
MINGOLD 
Agricultural Station. Mingold 



BREAK:.O’DAY TOMATO 
A very early tomato, disease-resistant, de- 
veloped by the late Fred J. Pritchard, Senior 
Physiologist of the U. S. Department of Agri- 
Break O’Day is about 10 to 15 days 
bit of growth and foliage. 

large, 
(114— 
A superb tomato from the Minnesota 
is a mild 
























‘ Break O’Day— 
The Early 
DWARF CHAMPION 
Quite distinct from other varieties in ha- 
Good sort tor 
the home garden as the plants, owing to 
their upright growth, take up but little ~ 
room and yield abundantly. Whe plants 
stand up almost like small trees. Ripens— 
early; of medium, 'uniform size; deep glossy ) 
red with purplish tinge; round, smooth, free - 
from cracks. A very desirable sort. 80 
days. 4156—Pkg., 10c; 0z., 69¢e; 2 OZ. 
$1.20; %4 lb., $2.25, postpaid. price 
- Ree 
,, ast 
JUBILEE 
A new pure orange to 
orange-yellow tomato that 
is entirely different from 
any yellow or orange to- 
mato you ever grew. The 
fruits are bright. golden 
orange, globular, thick, 
meaty, orange colored in- 
terior, flavor somewhat 
mild. Makes delicious juice © 
of attractive color. Very 
high in Vitamins A and C. 
Average wt., 6 oz. 72 days. 
1 125—Pkg., 15c; 2 pkgs., 
25e; W% oz., $1.00; 02., 
$1.85; % lb., $6.75, post- 
paid. 5 < 


Salzer’s Jubilee 

flavored, yellow fruited sort, deep round 
in shape and of good size. 80 days. Ex- 
eels all other yellow tomatoes in size and 
quality! 1123—Pke., 15¢e; % oz., 52¢; 02, 
99e3 2 oz., $1.90; 1% Ib., $3.50, postpaid. 
YELLOW PONDEROSA 
Same fine characteristics as Improved 
Ponderosa described elsewhere except that 
the color is a rich golden yellow. 1!179— 
Pkg., 10e3 oz., 85e; 2 oz., $1.60; 44 lb, $2.95, 
postpaid. 
{18!—Yellow Ponderosa, Salzer’s Cliff- 
wood Farm TRIPLE-A-TESTED—A spe- 
cial reselected strain certified, by THREE- 
WAY tests: Pkg., 15¢3 oz., 98e; 2 0z., $1.89; 
% Ib., $3.60, postpaid. 



Te Set 
are 
- Yellow Ponderos 
I had good luck with Salzer’s Seeds and my Tomatoes are almost the envy of the neighborhood. They are loade 
rae with tomatoes.—Bernice B. Fiedler, James Whitcomb Riley High School, South Bend, Ind. - 

