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Hackensack Muskmelon. 
MUSK MELON. 
Hackensaeck—Grows to a large size. It is round in shape, 
flattened at the ends with deep ribs and heavily net- 
ted. The flesh is green and possesses a delicious 
flavor. It is a favorite market gardener’s variety, 
being a good shipper, a splendid keeper and wonder- 
fully prolific. Pkt., 5c; 
Lb. 
Extra Early Hackensack—Is similar in appearance to 
the preceding, possessing all its good qualities and 
is about two weeks earlier, making it a valuable 
market gardener’s variety. Pkt., 5c; oz. 10c; 4 
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VINE PEACH—Vegzetable Orange, or Mango Melon—The 
fruit is oval shaped and about the size of a peach, 
which they resemble very much, the color being 
bright orange. They make splendid preserves and 
excellent sweet pickles, and when ripe they are es- 
teemed as a delicacy sliced and served raw with 
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WATER MELON. 
Plant in hills 8 feet apart, selecting warm, rich 
ground. When we!l grown thin out to two or three 
plants to each hill. 
1 oz. to 30 hills; 4 to 5 lbs. per acre. 
Cole’s Early—Is without a rival for earliness, ripens 
with us in August. It is the best variety for the 
northern states, where the seasons are usually too 
short for most sorts. They grow to a fair size, 
usually about a foot long. The flesh is bright red, 
remarkably solid, crisp and free from stringiness, 
with a small seed cavity, and deliciously sweet 
throughout and close to the rind. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 
Y% lb., 20c; 1 1b., 60c; 5 lbs, by express, $2.25. 
Cuban Queen—A large oblong variety with remarkably 
firm, bright red flesh of luscious flavor. While the 
rind is thin it is tough enough to render it a good 
shipping sort. Pkt., 5c; oz.. 10c; % 1b., 20c; 1 Ib., 
60c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.25. 
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WATER MELON—Continued. 
Peerless (Ice Cream)—Grows to a fairly large size. The 
flesh is bright scarlet, thick and solid, and deliciously 
sweet with a small seed cavity. The skin is light green, 
mottled. Pkt., 5c; oz. 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 Ibs. 
by express, $2.00. 
Kleckley’s Sweet—A popular oblong shaped sort, medium 
early with solid bright red flesh, which is remarkably 
sweet and tender. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c¢; 4 I1b., 20c; 1 Ib., 
60c; 5 Ibs, by express, $2.25. 
Dark Icing—Almost round, of good size and splendid flavor. 
Rind thin. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % 1b., 20c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs. 
by express, $2.00. 
Dixie—Early, oblong in shape and very attractive in appear- 
ance. It is a splendid shipper.- The flesh is bright red 
and of excellent quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ™%4 Ilb., 20c; 
1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.00. 
Kolb’s Gem—A general favorite, growing to a large size, 
often weighing 25 to 50 lbs. The flesh is bright red, firm 
and solid, with a delicious flavor. It is a splendid ship- 
per, and possesses remarkable keeping qualities. Pkt., 
5e; oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 1lb., 50c; 5 lbs, by express, $2.00. 
Hungarian Honey-—Early, perfectly round, medium in size, 
with bright red flesh of a rich honey flavor. Pkt., 5c; 
oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 60c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.25. 
Mammoth Ironclad—Large with fine keeping qualities. Flesh 
bright red and of splendid flavor. It is a good shipper. 
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press, $2.00. 
Mountain Sweet—Early, large, oblong in shape with firm 
sweet flesh and outer skin dark green. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 
% lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs, by express, $2.00. 
Sweet Heart—A fine, early market variety, oval in shape 
with a light green skin. The flesh is bright red, firm 
and tender, and very sweet. Pkt., 5c; 0z., 10c; % Ilb., 20c; 
1 lb., 55c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.00. 
CITRON—Fruit round and small, much used for preserves. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs. by ex- 
press, $2.00. 
Cole’s Early Watermelon. 
