TOMATOES—Continued 
EARLY HYBRID — A new hybrid of 
early mid-season, or 70 days. A main 
crop tomato well suited for home gar- 
dens, markets or canning. Earlier and 
better yielding than Marglobe or Rut- 
ger’s; quality and flavor outsanding. 
Fruit globular, very smooth, medium to 
large size, scarlet red in color. High 
yielding from mid-July to frost. It has 
outstanding keeping qualities and is free 
from hard cores. Free from tough skin 
but with good solid flesh. It ripens even- 
ly and holds up very well. Pkt. of 35 
seeds 35c; 75 0z. $2.00. 
*WASHINGTON FORCING—This new 
forcing tomato was originated by the 
Washington State Experiment Station 
and our seed was started from seed sup- 
plied from that station. Fruit medium 
large, sub-acid and fiery red. The fruit 
ripens with even color from blossom end 
to stem. Growth habit is similar to Seat- 
tle Best of All but fruit average about 
25% larger. Pkt. 25c; % oz. 70c; % oz. 
$2.50; oz. $4.00. 
*SEATTLE BEST OF ALL—This strain 
has been developed by a Seattle market 
gardener who started his selections from 
the Best of All greenhouse variety. It is 
larger and more productive than the 
original and is suited for either green- 
house or open field culture. The fruit, 
borne in clusters of 6 to 9, are very uni- 
form and of bright scarlet red color. Ex- 
ceedingly heavy yields. Seed of our own 
growing. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; % oz. $1.00; 
oz. $1.65; 14 Ib. $4.50; Ib. $12.50. 
BEEF STEAK—Large, bright red type 
ot Ponderosa. Pkt. 15c; 44 oz. 35¢e; 1% oz. 
65c; oz. $1.00; 14 Ib. $3.25. 
EARLY CHATHAM (Certified) — Extra 
early; bright red fruit of medium size on 
rather small plants. The branches term- 
inate in dense clusters of fruit. The heavy 
production on small plants make it ideal 
for home gardens of limited space. Pkt. 
15c; %4 oz. 45c; oz. $1.25; 14 Ib. $4.00. 
*JUBILEE—Bronze Medal in 1943 All- 
America trials. Large globe-shaped fruit 
of deep orange color. The flesh is very 
solid, deep orange in color and of fine 
flavor. Good for slicing, canning or juice. 
This variety has attained rapid popu- 
larity. Selected seed of our own growing. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 80c; oz. $1.50; 
14 Ib. $4.50. 
VALIANT—This tomato is becoming 
very popular with market gardeners. A 
half-brother of Stokesdale, it develops 
a deep Marglobe type tomato and ripens 
within 3 days of Earliana. It is 4 days 
earlier and often 2 ounces heavier than 
Stokesdale. A valuable tomato for mar- 
ket. Our sales have steadily increased 
on this variety. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 
45e; oz. 85c; %4 Ib. $2.75; Ib. $8.25. 
Improved Pepper Tomatoos, Page 30. 
PONDEROSA — Fruit of inviting fla- 
vor: very large, flat, purplish pink, some- 
what rough; solid with small seed cells. 
Matures rather late. Pkt. 15¢e; %4 oz. 35¢; 
Vy oz. 65c; oz. $1.10; 4 Ib. $3.25. 
BREAK O’DAY — Ten to twleve days 
earlier than Marglobe. Solid fruit of 
bright scarlet; very few seeds. Wilt re- 
sistant. Desirable for home canning, Out- 
standing in flavor and next to Improved 
Pepper in sweetness. 
MASTER MARGLOBE (Certified 
Seed)—A very popular market and ship- 
ping tomato. Average weight 6 ounces, 
ratio depth to width 90%. A second early, 
thick meated, bright red tomato. 
JOHN BAER — Extra early, large, 
bright scarlet fruit, smooth and firm. 
Extra heavy producer. Ideal for market. 
THE PRITCHARD, CERTIFIED (Scar- 
let Topper)—In earliness similar to Break 
O’Day. Exterior and interior color in- 
tense scarlet. Fruit of half globe shape 
and very solid. A tremendous cropper 
and very popular with market gardeners. 
STOKESDALE—An outstanding vari- 
ety, very popular with growers for local 
markets and shipping. Matures along 
with Bonny Best. Bright red fruit that 
is smooth and uniform. 
RUTGER’S — Notable for high yield 
and uniform ripening of medium to large 
fruits of fine quality. Shape similar to 
Marglobe. Especially recommended for 
commercial canning and juice. 
SCARLET DAWN — An early variety 
with medium vines, very prolific. Me- 
dium large fruit, smooth, globular; at- 
tractive bright scarlet. Fine quality and 
flavor. A fine early tomato. 
IMPROVED PEARSON — Scarlet to- 
matoes of medium size and smooth flat- 
tened globe shape. Vine self-topping; 
plants vigorous. Season medium late. A 
good shipper. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 50c; oz. 85c; 
14 Ib. $2.75; 1b. $8.00. 
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