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812—Tomato Asgrow Scarlet Dawn. 
TOMATOES (Fr. Tomates) 
Culture.—For an early crop sow in February-March. Transplant in pots or 
boxes then in the open ground beginning of June. For a main crop, sow in 
March-April, transplant in cold frames and again outside beginning of June 
Tomato plants require a lot of space. Plant in rows 3 to 4 feet apart each way 
according to variety. Cultivate often. One ounce will produce about 3,000 
plants. 
Prices prepaid of all varieties, (except where noted): Pkt. $0.10; 
Y% oz. $0.25; 14 oz. $0.45; 1 oz. $0.75; 14 Ib. $2.50; 44 Ib. $4.50; 1 Ib. $7.50. 
809—Abel.—A very early red sort, quite popular in some parts of Ontario and 
the west. Fruits medium, red, firm. 
810—Acme.—A mid-summer variety producing pink fruits of average size. 
flattened globe shape, 4 to 6 ounces, of good quality. 80 days. 
811—Alpha Rose or Alpha Pink.—The earliest of the pink varieties. Fruits 
medium size, flattened, firm, slightly ribbed and of good quality. Highly recom- 
mended for cold regions on account of its earliness. 69 days. 
812—Asgrow Scarlet Dawn.—Gold medal All America in 1935. A 
wonderful early variety that we highly recommend for the garden, markets 
and for canning. Plants of medium size but very prolific. Fruits a little 
larger than the average, globe shaped, very firm, brilliant scarlet, of excellent 
quality. 70 days. 

813—Break O’ Day.—Plants large and disease resistant. Fruits larger than the 
average, orange red, uniform , globe shaped, smooth but not grown extensively 
on account of its color. 70 days. 
814—Bonny Best.—An old variety which is still very popular on our market 
for canning. Fruits of average size, globe shaped, firm, smooth, brilliant scarlet 
red and of excellent quality. 73 days. 
815—Bestall.—A popular variety in Ontario and the West. Fruits a little 
smaller than the average, globe shaped, brilliant red, firm. Plants grow well on 
stakes. 70 days. 
816—Chalk’s Early Jewel.—A mid-season variety. Very popular for canning. 
Fruits of average size, smooth. scarlet of flattened globe shape. 74 days. 
817—Bounty.—A variety of recent introduction. Plants of medium growth; 
fruits of medium size, pale green first, brilliant scarlet red when matured. The 
compactness of the plants permits growers to plant closer than in the case of 
other more spreading varieties. Very popular on our markets on account of its 
extreme earliness. 66 days. 
818—Alaska.—The real variety for nothern regions where the growing season 
is very short. A selection from Farthest North, the earliest variety known. 
Fruits small, 1 to 144” in diameter, bright red, perfectly round and smooth and 
of fair quality for such an early sort. Compact plant and a heavy cropper. 
59 days. An ideal variety for the Laurentian mountains, Pkt. $0.15; 3 pkts. 
for $0.40; postpaid. 
819—Carter’s Sunrise.—A variety grown mostly for forcing. The fruits are 
smaller than the average, of perfect globe shape, brilliant scarlet red. Plants 
very prolific and early. Fruits produced in clusters. 66 days. Pkt. $0,20; 44 
oz. $0.67; 1% oz. $1.20; 1 oz. $2.00. 
820—Beefsteak or Red Ponderosa.—A good variety for the garden. Fruits 
very large, flat, scarlet red, firm and slightly ribbed. 90 days. 
821—The Canadian.—An extra early variety of Earliana type. 
scarlet red, flattened of average size and slightly ribbed. 64 days. 
822—Dwarf Champion.—A strictly dwarf variety. The foliage somewhat 
resembles that of the potato. Fruits pink, of average size, very firm, globe 
oe a little flat at each end. Of wonderful quality but not very productive. 
ays. 
824—Early Detroit.—Large globe shaped pink fruits, smooth, and firm in 
most soil. 78 days. 
826—Langdon Earliana.—A selection that we highly recommend for market 
growers desirous of being first with new tomatoes on the market. The fruits 
are just as nice as those of the variety Avon but can be harvested after 64 days. 
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826—Tomato Langdon Farliana 
827—Spark’s Earliana.—A variety that is always popular on account of ite 
earliness. Fruits flattened scarlet red, firm but slightly ribbed. 63 days. 
828—Grand Rapids Forcing.—A very good variety for greenhouse culture, 
due to its ability to produce a crop without receiving much care... The fruite 
are a little smaller than the average, 24 to 5 ounces, globe shaped, somewhat _ 
flattened, brilliant scarlet red, firm, smooth, in clusters. of 4 or 7. 68 days. 
Pkt. $0.15; 14 oz. $0.33; 44 oz. $0.60; 1 oz. $1.00. es 
829—Grand Rapids Forcing Improved.—Has been selected for uniformity 
and quality and is far superior to the original variety. 69 days. Pkt. $0.20; 
YG oz. $0.60; 14 oz. $1.10; 1 oz. $1.90. 
830—Golden Queen.—The fruits are large, thick but flattened. Brilliant 
golden yellow, firm and of pleasing appearance. 83 days. 
831—Globonnie.—A mid-summer variety. Fruits of perfect globe shape 
deep red. firm and of excellent quality. 72 days. 
832—-Gulf State Market Supreme.—Fruits a little larger than the average, 
perfect globe shaped, pink or rose and firm in most soils. Excellent quality. 
75 days. 
836—Greated Baltimore. —Similar to Stone and particularly vahiable for 
canning. Deep scarlet red, large, very firm and solid, late. 
843—Kondine Red.—A beautiful medium size perfectly shaped bright. red 
tomato. Somewhat similar to Carter’s sunrise but earlier and does better 
outside, although considered a good forcer. Pkt. $0.20; Y{ oz. $0.67; 14 oz. 
$1.20; 1 oz. $2.00; prepaid. 
849—Labrador Improved W.H.P.’s. —_The earliest of our commercial red 
fruited varieties. Grown extensively in regions where the growing season is 
short. Fruits larger than the average, brilliant scarlet red, firm and of excellent 
quality. 62 days. 
850—New Labrador No. 66.—See colored photograph. A natural hybrid | 
selected from a field of Labrador. 
Plants dwarf, vigorous and compact. — 
Fruits globe shaped, very firm, pale green first, brilliant scarlet when 
matured. Exceedingly early. 64 ‘days. 

854—Morse No 498.—Most beautiful variety of Earliana type. Fruits almost — 
globe shaped, brilliant scarlet red, very firm, of excellent quality and exceedingly © 
early. 64 days. 
855—Mingold.—Silver medal all America in 1940. Fruits of average size, 
globe shaped, smooth, very firm of pleasing flavor, brilliant golden yellow. 
73 days. 
857—Michigan State Forcing.—The plants are wilt .resistant and -very 
prolific. Fruits of beautiful appearance; Average size, deep scarlet red, in clus- 
ters of 5 or 7. Flesh thick, very firm, very popular. 75 days. Pkt. $0.20; 
Y% oz. $0.67; 14 oz. $1.20; 1 oz. $2.00. 
859—Marglobe Supreme.—A selection from the original variety with fruits 
as perfect as they can be grown. We highly recommend this selection for a mid- 
summer crop or for canning. 75 days. 
862—Nystate.—Plants very vigorous. Fruits average size, dark red and firm. 
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