TOMATOES 
The number of days to maturity we give are days from setting of the plants. 
Package of seed will produce 200 plants; oz. about 8000 plants. 
Comet. Best for tying up on stakes and for greenhouse culture. This medium 
sized bright red, very smooth Tomato is rapidly growing in popularity both for 
home garden growing and for special market trade. In the commercial Tomato 
it is almost universally used when the plants are 
Certified Seed: Pkg. 25c; 4 oz. $1.45 
growing sections near here 
trained or fastened to stakes. 72 days. 
Crimson Cushion or Beefsteak. This is a late kind, taking 96 days 
to ripen its fruit. Set the plants out in the garden just as early as you can. 
Protect them from cold nights with HotKaps. Fruit is very large, round, bright 
scarlet, very solid flesh of good quality, Seed cells are small. 
Pkg. 20c; 1% oz. 40c; Yo oz. 65c; oz. $1.15 
ForeMost E-21. A New Hybrid Tomato. Large, smooth, round, 
deep scarlet-red fruits, solid, averaging about 6 ozs. each; bright red, 
attractive, finely grained flesh of very high quality and a most agree- 
able flavor. The extremely vigorous vines do not spread as far as 
many kinds and are heavily productive. The uniformly sized fruit is 
ready to eat in 70 days and the vine retains its great vigor and con- 
tinues to produce large, top ered Tomatoes right up to the end of the 
season. Pkg. of 50 seeds 35c; 100 seeds 50c 
Gem. New, Early, Heavy Bearing. The fruit is round, medium to 
large in size, smooth and colors up to a uniformly_good, clear bright 
red. It’s heavy, with thick walls and solid center. The quality is very 
good. The plant is small and compact in growth and permits close 
planting. Gem is heavy bearing and the fruit is easily picked. 73 days. 
Certified Seed: Pkg. 15c; 1% oz. 35c; Ye oz. 60c; oz. $1.00 
John Baer. Very reliable old favorite. An early scarlet-fruited yva- 
riety. Fruits large, attractive in color, are nearly round, smooth, firm 
and of excellent quality. Vines hardy and productive. We recommend 
the seed of our special strain to home and market gardeners. Matures 
in 70 days. Certified Seed: Pkg. 15c; 4 oz. 35c; YW oz. 50c; oz. 90c 
Longred. New and Already Very Popular Midseason, Main Crop 
Variety. A large, round, bright red Tomato called Longred for its un- 
unsually long bearing season and its clear bright red color. Longred 
will give you Tomatoes, and a lot of them, from alls midseason until 
the vines freeze in the fall. The fruit is solid and heavy, with thick 
inner and outer walls. Longred has excellent quality and we recommend 
it to you for eating from the plant and for canning. 77 days. 
Certified Seed: Pkg. 15c; 4 oz. 35c; YW oz. 60c; oz. $1.00 
Ponderosa. Very large, solid, meaty fruit of excellent quality 
and almost free of acid. The huge fruits are deep pink in color, some- 
what rough in shape, very mild in flavor. A late midseason kind that 
will ripen fruit here in the North. 83 days. 
Pkg. 20c; Y% oz. 35¢; YW oz. 65c;-0z. $1.15 
Pritchard or Scarlet Topper. Good sized, globe-shaped, 
scarlet fruits, smooth, solid, and very heavy. An extremely productive 
kind admirably suited to both the home and market garden. 75 davs. 
Certified Seed: Pkg. 15c; 4 oz. 35c; YW oz. 60c; oz. $1.00 
Red Jacket. New, Heavy Yiefder. Ready to pick at about the 
same time as John Baer. Fruit is large, slightly flattened and very 
heavy and meaty. Of splendid quality, tops for canning but some fruits 
show a little roughness. The potato-leaved vine is very vigorous growing 
and produces tremendous crops of beautifully_colored fruit. 
Certified Seed: Pkg. 15c; 4 oz. 35c; Ym oz. 60c; oz. $1.00 
TURNIPS 
A package of seed will sow about 65 feet of row; an ounce 300 feet. 
Golden Ball or Orange Jelly. The finest creamy yellow 
fleshed variety for family use. The bulb is almost round, of medium 
size, very smooth and free from side roots. The skin is pale yellow, 
flesh very fine in texture and of superlative quality and flavor. Ready 
to eat in 60 days. Pkg. 10c; oz. 20c; 1% Ib. 55c¢ 
Purple-Top White Globe. The most popular of the Turnips. 
The bulbs are nearly round, 5 to 6 inches across, creamy white with 
o purple-red collar. The flesh is firm, crisp and mild in flavor. Best 
when the bulbs are about 3 inches in diameter. The best market va- 
riety. Ready in 55 days. Pkg. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 Ib. 55c¢ 
Foliage Turnip (Shogoin). Grown mostly for its tops which 
are twice as abundant as the ordinary Turnip, and are used as “greens.” 
They are very tender, mild and delicately flavored. The bulbs are pure 
white, thick, flattened globe shape and of good quality. Tops and roots 
may be cooked together if desired. Pkg. 10c; oz. 20c; 1% Ib. 55c¢ 
RUTABAGA 
Improved Long Island. Large, smooth, globe-shaped roots, 
bright yellow in color with rich purple collars and practically no ’’necks.”’ 
Flesh fine grained, orange-yellow, sweet and finely flavored. Productive 
and will keep in splendid condition until spring. The leading kind for 
table use ond for stock feeding. Pkg. 10c; oz. 25c¢; %4 Ib. 65c 
Longred for 
Your Main Crop 
Rutgers. Early Strain. Ripens from the inside, outwards. This means 
that fruit with slightly colored skin has flesh red ripe inside. This is a 
ears wilt-resistant variety. Fruits are very solid, averaging about 
ounces each. Skin smooth and fruits ripen evenly to the bloom end. 
Color is brilliant red. A good kind for canning and juice. 80 days. 
Our strain has performed very well indeed in trials by Agricultural Sta- 
tions both in this country and in Canada, 
Certified Seed: Pkg. 20c; V4 oz. 45c; V2 oz. 65c; oz. $1.15 
Stokesdale. Heavy bearer, medium early. 
Deep globe-shaped fruit of medium size; very solid, fine quali 
very heavy bearer. Colors all over a deep red. Medium early. 
did kind to can. 
Certified Seed: Pkg. 15c; V4 oz. 35c; YW oz. 60c; oz. $1.00 
Maturing in 70 days. 
and a 
splen- 
Sunray. Best yellow Tomato. Large, smooth, globe-shaped, orange- 
yellow skinned fruit with thick tangerine-orange colored, very solid 
flesh and most attractive juice of the very highest quality. Developed 
by W. S. Porte of the U. S. D. A., the plant is wilt resistant, ney strong 
growing, and bears large crops of very attractive fruit in about 83 
days. A splendid addition to any vegetable garden. 
¥ Pkg. 20c; 14 oz. 35c; We oz. 65c; oz. $1.15 
Valiant. A new early scarlet Tomato that is much smoother than 
Earliana, ripens over a long period of time and is a heavy producer of 
good quality fruits that average about 7 ounces each. The vine is 
spreading and vigorous, and does well in the North. Much better than 
Earliana which we have discontinued. Matures in 65 days. 
Certified Seed: Pkg. 15c; %4 oz. 30c; 4 oz. 60c; oz. $1.00 
Small Fruited Tomatoes 
Splendid for preserves and pickles. 
Mixture of many kinds: Pkg. 15c¢; Y% oz. 35¢; oz. $1.00 
A New Paste Tomato Red Top 
Plum shaped fruits 2 to 4 inches long and 114 in. through. Very 
meaty, thin-skinned, ripe fruit, both inside and outside deep red. Splendid 
for soups, stews, catsup, salads and canning whole. The almost solid 
meat is of splendid flavor. Small, compact plants bear very heavily in 
midseason, 
Certified Seed: Pkg. 20c; 14 oz. 40c; YW oz. 65c; oz. $1.15 
‘The New Paste Tomato—Red Top 
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