Burgess’ Famous 
<EARLIEST and BEST ’ 
68 days. This famous Burgess 
variety, although not as new as 
many others here, is continuing to 
gain in popularity. Its bright scar- 
‘ —_ let fruits are smooth, solid, meaty, 
. Ae entirely free from core and average 
‘% <= 5 oz. A tremendous yielder and 
continues to bear over a long sea- 
son. It should now be considered 
a medium-early. 
RUTGER'S | 
main Seip tomate widely grown FIRESTEEL BISON 
for green-wrap shipping, canning, 
ca aon ee mani fea- A Large Early One Can Transplant in Full Bloom 
. Hom, eels 2 aa ° atty garltin” Mdium size vith falsly vipening with Barly Chatham, but 
ur extensive ‘breeding. work has dense foliage, giving good fruit protec- the Jase Hemet, a longer ape 
made our outstandi or i - 
we Spa ea liner, CON The Searle sad ny ncking inet around dhe stom ond.) Fant 
i : may be started early and trans- 
smooth, deep, globe-shaped, mild 
planted to the field in full bloom 
= and bright red. 
pees LEMON TOMATO without retarding their growth, and 
Tipe tomatoe: be picked in less 
PRITCHARD 68 days. An excellent early lemon-yel- ae, 52 saya ehee bee Teatia ane 
(Wilt-Resistant) oe Peegt pees ER etive ree Alene smooth, solid, meaty and of medium 
72 days. This main-crop variety is very PrO- season. a heavily Provwodium size, flat- _‘Size. This variety is one of the few 
. ductive and fine for home and market garden, tened globe type, smooth and uniformly that is recommended for direct 
shipping and canning. The light scarlet fruits seeding in the North. 
are globe-shaped, average 5% oz., have thick 
walls and are of milder flavor than Marglobe. 
yellow. 
& /~ ms 
>. ~=69SSOUTHLAND 
80 days. Wilt-Resistant. This superb variety holds 
its foliage well because of resistance to blight. It was 
developed particularly for the South but is outstanding 
as a main crop variety anywhere wilt and blight are a 
problem. The deep red fruits are slightly flattened, 
globe-shaped and will average 64% oz. It is suitable for 
shipping and for the home garden. 
MARGLOBE 
7h days. Wilt-Resistant. A main-crop variety for 
home and market gardeners, as well as for shippers and 
canners, Our stock is a special strain. The deep scarlet 
fruits are uniformly globe-shaped, smooth, solid, and 
average 644 ounces. 
It ripens evenly from inside out to a uniform scarlet. 
One of the most widely grown of all tomatoes. 
LOUISIANA “All-Season 
70 days, This new tomato is notable as a large- 
fruited variety that sets fruit well under severe summer 
conditions in the South which prevent ordinary varieties 
from yielding satisfactory crops. It is medium early, 
and long bearing. Large thrifty plants provide ample 
foliage protection against sun scald. Fruits large, globu- 
lar (flattened globe) good deep pink, meaty and well 
Sea 4SAN MARZANO 
For Tomato Paste—Preserves 
75 days. A mild, dry-fleshed 
Italian variety used extensive- 
en ‘ ly for making tomato paste. 
; . se Also useful for preserves and 
<q Large, Pink OXHEART 
Smooth, Thick, Tender 
95 days. A large heart-shaped tomato that 
is smooth, thick, tender and almost seedless ; 
frequently showing two inches thick without 
a seed cavity. Three pound specimens are 
quite common. A pink tomato with a de- 
licious mild flavor that every lover of this 
fruit likes. For quality it is unexcelled. 
“WISCONSIN 55” 
72 days. The fruits are large, smooth, 
globular, of fine quality and of good scarlet 
red color. They are notably firm and meaty, 
with rather small seed pockets. The medium 
size plants are moderately open in habit and 
continue to bear over a long season. Suitable 
for slicing, canning, juicing and green-wrap 
shipping. 
GROTHEN'S GLOBE 
68 days. Wilt-Resistant. A popular variety 
for hot climates and well adapted to green-wrap 
shipping. Resembles Break O’Day, only the fruit 
is deep scarlet and the plants have heavier 
foliage, affording better protection from sun-scald. 
It is a heavy cropper and fruits average 6% 07Z. 
VALIANT 
The Smocth Early 
70 days. Smooth, heavy, solid, fine quality, 
7 oz. fruit, Valiant is bright scarlet in color 
and early fruiting with light foliage habit. Espe- 
cially suited for early market and the home gar- 
den. Fine for green-wrap shipping. 
sauces. The oblong fruits are 
deep scarlet. Our strain is 
large fruited, averaging 4 ° 
inches long and 1% inches EARLIANA (Early Strain) WILT-RESISTANT STONE 
across. 62 days. Our select Early Strain is without question the Bright Red Fruits 
- choicest stock of Earliana on the market. It is earlier, more 84 days. If you are bothered with wilt in your 
f BRE AK O D AY productive and more uniform than other strains of Karliana. locality, you will be interested in_ this wilt- 
Market and home gardeners will find nothing better for an er peed py mer yl rv per = 
' | 68 days. Wilt-Resistant. early, medium-sized, bright-red Tomato. Fruits flattened, average 6% oz. Extensively used for auntie tan 
\ Used extensively for early globe-shaped and average 5 ounces. market where Fusarium Wilt is present in the soil. 
market where Fusarium Wilt _ 
} is present in the soil. The PONDEROSA é 
bright-searlet fruits are globe- 
& shaped, and average 6 oz. It 88 days. One of the mildest and finest tomatoes. Similar 
MN is a good yielder and con-_ to Beefsteak, only the fruits are a little flatter and larger. 
j tinues to bear throughout the They will average 12 oz. and are, of purplish-pink color. 
entire 
season. 
mae os Price per Ib. EARLY CHATHAMP 
Pkt. um %Or.| Or. | % lb. 1 Ib. ota Ideal for Direct Seeding j 
TOMATO PRICES Pkt. Variety i 55 ere dabei 
the er Penin- 
Bison. ..0c:s010= = $0.15 | $0.35 | $0.60 | $1.00 | $3.00 | $8.50| $8.00 ain Experiment Sta- 
neo ore ae 15 -35 -50 -90| 2.70 7.50 < tion of Michigan State 
rgess Earli i 
and Best...... 1s| .35| .55| .95| 2.85| 8.00/ 7.50 Seki os tpn 
Earliana......- -15 -35 .50 -90| 2.70 7.50 7.00 ing seasons. It is so f 
Early Chatham... -15 .35 -.60/! 1.00| 3.00 8.50 8.00 early, it is suitable | 
Firesteel......... -15 .35 -60| 1.00] 3.00 8.50 8.00 for seeding directly in ' 
Grothen's Globe. 15 -35 -50 -90| 2.70 7.50 7.00 the garden in the ‘ 
@MON...seeeees -25 -60 |. -75 1.30 North. The small, com- 
La. All-Season. -15 : -50 : 2.70 7.50 7.00 pact plants can stand 
Marglobe -15 -40 -75 | 2.25 6.50 6.00 as close as 2 feet 
Oxheart..... -25| .60 -80| 1.40) 4.20) 12.00/ 11.50 apart and are loaded 
Ponderosa -20 -50 -70| 1.20; 3.60 10.00 9.50 ah Arm eericheired 
Alpaca seseteee ac 245 oe aoe zoe rape medium-sized, globe-shaped fruits. 
eviews ate eae cca “50 1140 4.20 : bs Recommended for home gardens, as 
pe Morees vas! ocas] -160)51.00 |; 3.00|~ 8.50) 48.00.14 Wunes feet eer ee 
Stone (W.R.)..-- 15 Sar -40 -75| 2.25 6.50 6.00 a big yield of extra early tomatoes. 
Valiant.......-- 15 .35 -55 .95/ 2.85 8.00 7.50 
Wisconsin No. 55 -15 = 55 -95| 2.85 8.00 7.50 4 
