TOMATOES 
One oz. for 3000 plants; 4 oz. per acre. For an 
Marglobe early crop start indoors or the hotbed in February 
or early March. Sow % in. deep in sandy soil. Trans- 
plant to pots or boxes when 8 in. tall. Set out after all 
danger of frost is past. For late crop sow in warm 
coldframe April 1. Transplanting will help to produce 
stockier plants. Set out as above.- 
Tomatoes require a rich, well-drained soil and must 
be dusted or sprayed against insects and diseases 
from the time they are up until they bear. 
Plants for Certified Seed are inspected for vigor, 
disease and trueness to type by the State Department 
of Agriculture. Each field of Tomatoes must meet the 
high standards required by the Bureau of Plant Indus- 
try. The choicest first picking of fruits are used for 
Crown Picked Seed. 
Early and Main Crop Varieties 
RUTGERS. 86 days: from plants. A wonderful 
second-early for market, canning, and juice. 
Large, thick-stemmed vines and heavy foliage. 
Medium. to large deep-globe, blood-red fruits of 
excellent quality. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 40c; oz. 75c; 
% Ib. $2.25. 
Pa. Certified: Pkt. 15c; % oz. 55c; oz. $1.00; % 
$3.00. 
Crown Picked Pa. Certified: Pkt. 25c; % oz. 80c; 
oz. $1.50; % lb. $4.40. 
MARGLOBE. 77 days from plants. The most 
popular, making vigorous vines with heavy foli- 
age; resistant to blight and nail-head rust. Med- 
lum to large, scarlet fruits — large, globe-shaped, 
solid, smooth, meaty, and small-seed cavity. Very 
tasty. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 55c; oz. $1.00; % Ib. $3.00. 
Certified. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 65c; oz. $1.25; % Ib. 
$3.75. 
JOHN BAER. 70 days from plants. A well- 
known early tomato, a little later than Earliana. 
Vines of open, medium-high growth. The fruits 
are medium size, of flattened globe-shape, 
smooth, firm, and have a good flavor. Good for 
Juice or whole pack. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 40e; oz. 75¢; 
% lb. $2.70. 
Pa. Certified: Pkt. 15c; % oz. 55c: oz. $1.00: 1 
Ib. $3.00. : COE 
Crown-Picked Pa. Certified: Pkt. 25c; % oz. 80c; 
0Z. $1.50; %4 Ib. $4.40e 
IMPROVED EARLIANA. _ 66 days from plants. 
Considered the earliest for the home garden and 
a profitable market sort. Open spreading, pro- 
ductive vines and slightly flattened, solid, deep 
red fruits. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 55c; oz. $1.00; % Ib. - 
$3.00. : 
PRITCHARD or SCARLET TOPPER 73 days 
from plants. An excellent wilt-resistant variety 
for late mid-season. Self-topping vines of strong 
growth, and a heavy yielder of deep scarlet, 
deep-globe fruits. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 40c; oz. 75c; 
%- Ib. $2.25. 
Certified. Pkt.15c; %oz. 55c; oz. $1.00; %4 lb. $3.00. 
Maturity dates 
. do not include 
Rutgers ; period previous 
: to setting out 
