TOMATOES 
RE—One ounce seed will produce about 2000 plants. 
Sie asad: in March and April in the hotbed, or in pots ina 
sunny exposure in the house. Transplant when 2 to 3 inches - 
high. When ground has become warm, transplant, on a rainy 
or cloudy day. Set the plants 4 x 4 feet, 3000 plants per acre. 
Beefsteak, or Crimson Cushion. Quality is splendid. Grown 
for family use. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 75c; Y% Ib. $2.75; 
lb. $10.00. 
Bonnie Best. Early, smooth, bright red Tomato of medium 
size. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c; 14 1b. $1.50; lb. $5.00. 
Break o’ Day. Resembles Marglobe in shape, size, color, and 
solidity. tt is blight-resistant and a heavy yielder. Fruit 
ripens along with the earliest varieties. Oz. 400; % Ib. 
$1.75; 1b. $6.00. = : 
reater Baltimore. A canning Tomato upon which ependence 
wie: be placed under most adverse conditions to produce 
large, smooth, and solid fruit. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 
\% Ib. $1.25; lb. $4.00. 
Indiana Baltimore. 4 1b. $1.25; 1b. $4.00. 
John Baer. One of the best early Tomatoes. A heavy cropper. 
Fruit bright red or scarlet, of good quality. Postpaid: 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; %4 lb. $1.25; lb. $5.00. 
Marglobe. Uniform, large, smooth, bright, red fruits. Heavy 
bearer and matures second early. Blight resistant and has 
proved valuable where Tomato diseases are troublesome. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c 1% lb. $1.25; lb. $4.00. 
Marglobe Certified. 14 lb. $1.50; 1b. $5.00. 
New Stone. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c; %4 lb. $1.25; 1b. $4.00. 
Oxheart. 86 days. One of the largest tomatoes ever intro- 
duced, some fruits weighing 2 lbs. each. The oxheart shape 
of the pinkish red fruits is most distinct; interior is 
extremely solid. PEt. 25c; 1% oz. 85c; oz. $1.50. 
Ponderosa. It is undoubtedly the largest, meatiest, and finest 
flavored Tomato in cultivation. Postpaid: Pkt. 10c; oz. 75c; 
14 lb. $2.75; 1b. $10.00. 
Pritchard (Early Red). Color intense scarlet. A most impor- 
tant feature of this variety is its early maturity. Oz. 45c; 
\% 1b. $1.35; lb. $4.50. 
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Rutgers Tomato 
SWISS CHARD 
CULTURE — Swiss Chard replaces 
spinach during the hot weather and 
is as easy to grow as beets. Sow the 
seed during April or May in rows 16 
to 20 inches apart and thin the seed- 
lings to stand 1 foot apart in the row. 
The plants are quite hardy and will 
yield throughout the summer and fall 
until frost. The leaves are prepared 
like spinach, the white midribs like 
asparagus. A packet will sow 25 feet 
of row; an ounce 100 feet; 4 pounds 
per acre. 
Fordhook Giant. The rich blue-green 
leaves are much crinkled and aver- 
age 10 inches by 2% feet, thick 
and fleshy. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 14 Ib. 
40c; lb. $1.25. 
Giant Lucullus. Grows 2% feet high. 
Leaves heavily crumpled, very 
crisp. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; %4 lb. 40c; 
lb. $1.25. 

The New Wilt Resistant Tomato 
\ SOUTHLAND 
This is an excellent variety for 
shippers, home and market gar- 
-deners. It was developed at the 
Regional Vegetable Breeding 
Laboratory at Charleston, South 
Carolina. “Southland” is a stand- 
ard type red, general purpose 
tomato, maturing in the same 
season as Rutgers, or slightly 
earlier. It is highly resistant 
to Fusarium Wilt, collar rot, 
and blight. Fruit is approxi- 
mately equal to Rutgers in size, 
but slightly more oblate. Has 
smooth shoulders and develops 
good even color. An excellent 
yielder, hardy and dependable. 
Pkt. 25c; oz. $2.00; 1%4 lb. $6.00. 

Pritchard Certified. 14 1b. $1.50; 1b. $5.00. 
Rutgers. Makes a big, vigorous plant on’which large, globu- 
lar, deep red fruits are borne in quantity. 
disease. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 40c; 14 lb. $1.25; lb. $4.00. 
\ Rutgers Certified. 14 1b. $1.50; 1b. $5.00. 
Coming between Earliana 
Valiant. 
types and Marglobe and Rutgers, 
Valiant will yield a fine crop aver- 
aging 7 oz. per fruit where it can 
mature most of its crop before 
severe heat comes in July. Oz. 60c; 
Y% lb. $1.75; lb. $6.50, 
TURNIPS and RUTABAGAS 
CULTURE—Turnips thrive best in 
cool weather. The early flat sorts 
may be sown from very early spring 
up to the middle of May. The main 
crop for fall and winter use should 
be sown in July or August. Sow the 
seed in drills 1 to 1% feet apart and 
thin out to stand 4 inches apart. 
Early Purple-top Strapleaf. Flat, 
white with purple top; fine-grained 
and tender. Used for early market 
oy table. Oz. 15c; %4 Ib. 35c; Ib. 
1.15. 
Large White Norfolk Globe Pomer- 
anian. Makes large, round, hand- 
some, white roots. Oz. 15c; % lb. 
35c; lb. $1.15. 
Large Yellow, or Amber Globe. Large 
globe-shaped; solid yellow flesh; 
green top. Fine for table and stock. 
Keeps well throughout the winter. 
Oz. 15c; % Ib. 35c; Ib. $1.15. 
Purple-top White Globe. The most 
popular Turnip for market and ta- 
ble use. Makes large, globe-shaped 
roots, pure white, with purple top. 
Oz. 15c; % lb. 35c; Ib. $1.15. 
Seven-top. The old standard popular 
salad variety, grown exclusively 
for this purpose. Oz. 15c; %4 Ib. 25c; 
lb. 75c. 
Golden Ball. Oz. 15c; %4 Ib. 35c; Ib. 
$1.15. 
Rutabaga, Improved American Pur- 
ple-top. The finest yellow-fleshed 
Rutabaga grown. Hardy, sweet, 
ais. keeper. Oz. 15c; 4% lb. 35c; Ih. 
Materials Suggested for 
Control of 
TOMATO BLIGHT 
For Spraying 
DUO-COPPER — (53% Met. 
Copper) — A tri-basic neutral 
copper fungicide to be used at 
the rate of 4 pounds per 100 gal- 
lons of spray. Used with or with- 
out Lime. It is compatible with 
DDT, Calcium Arsenate, Arsenate 
of Lead and Rotenone. DO NOT 
use Lime when Duo-Copper is 
combined with Rotenone. Apply 
first spray when plants are 4 to 
6 inches high and before blight 
occurs. I1-lb. bag 50c; 6-lb. bag 
$2.70; 50-lb. bag’ $17.50. 
YELLOW TOMATO 
Burpee’s Jubilee. 72 days. Fruits 
are bright golden orange, deep 
globe shaped, weigh about 6 
ozs. The plants bear over a 
long season. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 
40c; 144 oz. 75c; oz. $1.40. 
Golden Queen. Large size, smooth 
fruits of bright golden yellow. 
Thick and meaty yellow flesh 
of excellent flavor and mild 
acidity. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 50c; 
oz. 90c; % lb. $2.75. 
Used Principally for Preserving 
Small-Fruited Tomato 
Yellow Pear. Small, yellow, pear- 
shaped fruits of exceedirgly 
mild and pleasing flavor. PEt. 
10c; % oz. 45c; oz. 75c; % Ib. 
$2.50. 
Yellow Plum. The size and shape 
of a plum. Bright lemon-yel- 
low; fine for preserves or 
salads. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 45c; 
oz. 75c; %4 Ib. $2.50. 

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