HART & VICK’S TOMATO SEED 
An ounce will produce about 1,000 plants. We are giving you the average number of days to maturity from the day the young plant is set in the field 
Gem, Certified Seed—66 days. A new early kind developed 
by Prof. Wm. T. Tapley of the New York State Experiment 
Station at Geneva, N. Y. Gem ripens along with Valiant and 
as the plant is small and compact in growth and allows 
close planting, 3 x 4 or 2 x 5, tremendously large yields of 
early fruit can be expected. Yields in excess of 10 tons per 
acre have been produced early in September. The fruit is 
large, almost round and very smooth. Unripe fruits uniform 
light green. Ripens uniformly to good clear red. Heavy 
tomato with thick walls and solid central mass. Quality ex- 
cellent. % oz., 40c:;: oz., 70c; % Ib., $2.50: lb., $8.75. 
John Baer, Certified Seed—73 days. Fruit is flattened globe 
shaped, smooth and evenly colored bright deep scarlet-red; 
medium large. The vines are vigorous growing and very 
productive. An old variety but still a good one. % oz., 35c; 
OZ C 4 lpero2elos lbw (25. 
Jubilee—80 days. Large, smooth, deep globe-shaped, rich 
yellow fruits, with very thick tangerine-orange colored solid 
flesh and attractive juice. Vines very strong and thrifty and 
bear abundantly. By far the best yellow kind as yet in- 
troduced. % oz., 45c; oz., 80c; % lb., $2.95; 1b., $10.00. 

Looking down on a typical plant of Longred tomato showing how 
well it sets fruit that is uniform in size and shape. 
Longred, Certified Seed—72 days. By Prof. Wm. T. Tapley 
of New York Experiment Station at Geneva, N. Y. Deep 
globe shaped fruit, very smooth and uniform in size. Fruit 
solid, weighing from 6 to 8 oz. Clear apple green before 
turning bright red all over. Rarely cracks and of high qual- 
ity. Free setting habit with heaviest pickings during the last 
three weeks in September. Medium size plant with many 
branches. Fruit sets at the crown and well out on each 
branch. Abundant foliage gives good cover. Splendid main- 
crop tomato for market growers and for canners, % 02Z., 40c; 
OZemUG: o2albe. $2,009 Jb.) $8.75. 
Red Jacket, Certified Seed—70 days. By Prof. Wm. T. Tap- 
ley, New York State Experiment Station, Geneva, N. Y. A 
vigorous vine with heavy “‘potato leaf’ foliage. The fruit is 
large, slightly flattened, bright, clear scarlet in color and 
ripens in clusters that may be picked at one time. Many 
srowers who have put in an acreage of Red Jacket are very 
well pleased with it. On well fertilized land it yields very 
heavy crops. % oz., 40c; oz., 70c; % Ib., $2.50; lb., $8.75. 
Rutgers, Early Strain, Certified Seed—73 days. Developed 
by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station. Plant 
sturdy and vigorous with thick stems and an abundance of 
foliage which protects the plants from sunscald. Large red 
heavy tomato with thick outer and inner walls and small 
seed cavities, producing few seeds. Flesh firm and red. % 
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Scarlet Topper or Pritchard — 75 days. Medium large, 
smooth, meaty, very red globe kind, vines erect, self-topping 
and heavy bearing. Ripens after Earliana and before Mar- 
globe. Flesh firm and thick walled. % o0z., 40c; oz., 7T0c; %4 
Gary, SEINE Moy. Sassy. 
Stokesdale, Certified Seed—70 days. A second early scarlet- 
fruited variety maturing a week earlier than Marglobe. The 
plant rather open in habit with medium heavy foliage. 
Fruits large, globe shaped, solid, smooth and well colored 
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Valiant, Certified Seed — 66 days. New, early kind with 
larger and much better fruit than Earliana. Smooth, deep, 
round, bright scarlet. Very profitable as an early market 
kind. % 02., 3aG; oz., 65c; 3% Ib., $2.45> llb., $8.50. 

Victor, Certified Seed—66 days. Early, even ripening, small 
vined tomato that may be set as close as 2 ft. each way. 
Fruit is of good size, globe shaped, slightly flattened, 
smooth and deep scarlet, seldom cracks. We have found it 
to do very well on some lands, not so well on others. % 0z., 
BDC OZ, COUGH 4s lbe) o2el pee lies al eD. 
SMALL FRUITED VARIETIES 
Red Pear, Yellow Pear, Red Cherry, Yellow Cherry, Red 
Plum, Yellow Plum. % oz., 25c; oz., 75c; % lb., $2.45. 
GREENHOUSE FORCING TOMATOES 
Comet — For greenhouse and for growing outdoors on 
stakes, of medium size, bright red, very smooth. Sells well 
on the market, 72 0Z., 51.102) %2) 07. $1902 07., oo.D03 54 1b. 
$12.00 
$12.00. 

Waltham Forcing—From the Mass. State College Agri. Exp. 
Sta. at Waltham, Mass. Early, heavy bearing tomato for 
greenhouse growing and outdoor trellis. Fruit round, solid 
and of medium size and bright red in color. This tomato 
does not crack and ships very well. Tr. Pkg., 75c; % oz., 
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RUTABAGA 
American Purple Top or Improved Long Island—90 days. 
The most popular kind for market and storage. The roots 
are very large, globe shaped, smooth, short neck and light 
yellow in color below the ground, deep purplish red above, 
Flesh yellow, fine grained, firm and sweet. A very heavy 
yielder. % lb., 40c; Ib., $1.25; 5 lbs. or more @ $1.15 per 1b. 
Laurentian—100 days. The roots are large, round, purplish 
red above ground, light yellow below. Flesh is creamy 
yellow, firm, mild and sweet. Tops are short and practically 
neckless. Excellent for shipping and storage. Crop failure. 
Fruitone, sprayed on the early blossoms of tomatoes, 
helps make a heavier early crop. See page 24 of this book. 
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TURNIP 
1 to 1% pounds per acre in drills, 2 to 2% pounds broadcast 
Golden Ball—60 days. This is the finest yellow fleshed vari- 
ety for table use. The roots are of medium size, nearly 
round with orange yellow skin. The yellow flesh is of the 
very finest quality. % lb., 40c; lb., $1.35; 5 lbs. or more @ 
$1.25 per lb. 
Purple Top White Globe (Market Gardener’s Strain)—55 
days. Standard market and shipping kind. Tops medium 
large, smooth globe-shaped roots; bright purple-red above, 
white below. Flesh firm, white, fine grained. Lb., $1.15; 5 
lbs. or more @ $1.05 per lb. 
Shogoin Foliage Variety—42 days. Better than Seven Top 
for greens. Bulbs white, oblong, fine quality. Tops fresh 
light green and of splendid quality. % lb., 40c; lb., $1.25; 
5 lbs. or more @ $1.15 per lb. 
