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grows perfectly smooth; the color is a bright pink, ripening evenly all over. It is very early, a great bearer, and, being solid, is a most excellent variety for shipping purposes.

Golden Queen.—This is the best yellow tomato that I have ever grown. The fruit is of good size, handsome color, smooth, round shape, and superior quality. They should be in every garden, for the

GOLDEN QUEEN TOMATO.
GOLDEN QUEEN TOMATO.

GOLDEN QUEEN TOMATO.

sake of the pleasing contrast they make when served with the red varieties.

Turner Hybrid.—This variety I consider the tomato above all others, not only for its large size, handsome appearance and heavy cropping, but most of all for its superior quality, which far surpasses that of any other tomato that I have ever eaten; and if there is one crop more than another that I pride