¥ 375 Montreal 
80 days. The Famous Canadian Large Melon 
(Green flesh.) This celebrated melon is 
universal esteem. 
cious, melting flavor. The skin is green and the 
fiesh is light green in color. The shape and 
markings are shown in the engraving. A weight 
of 20 to 25 pounds is not rare, and a weight of 
3914 pounds is on record. The vine is prolific; 
fruit matures in 80 days. This is the melon 
that commands such high prices on the Eastern 
market in the late fall months; is a good ship- 
in 
It is of large size and deli- 
per. The best seed comes from the neighbor- 
hood of Montreal, and our stock is the true 
Canadian. 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 20 ects. 
1% pound, 50 cts.; pound, $1.50 
5 pounds, $6.75, postpaid 
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372 EXTRA EARLY HACKENSACK MUSKMELON 373 
f (Green fiesh.) 
sack. Matures earlier, in about 65 days. 
\flattened on the ends and well ribbed. The skin 
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and the green flesh is rich and sugary. 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 15 cts.; quarter pound, 45 cts.; 
a 
pound, $1.25; 5 pounds, $5.50, postpaid 
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373 Emerald Gem 
(Salmon fiesh.) 
It is truly a gem. 
| smooth, of a deep emerald green color. 
firm, ripening almost to the rind. 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 15 cts.; quarter pound, 45 cts.; 
pound, $1.35; 5 pounds, $6.25, postpaid 
383 Banana ® %Y:: 
(Orange flesh.) 
to 24 inches and a diameter of 2 to 4 inches. 
deep, and of exquisite flavor. This sort is not a 
This curious melon attains a le 
osity, but commands good prices in city markets, 50 cents to 
$1.00 each. A good melon for home use. 
Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; 14 pound, 50 cts.; Ib., $1.50, postpaid 
For Planting in Northern States, we recommend Lake Champlain, Emerald Gem and Osage 
EMERALD GEM 
372 Extra Early Hackensack © “Ws:,e'macn 
In shape and color it is similar to Hacken- 
It is a round melon, 
70 days. Splendid Size, Color and Flavor. A 
Melon That Can Be Grown in Any Garden 
This beautiful melon matures in 70 days. 
The ribs are marked, but the skin 
The fiesh is thick and 
So Called on Account of Its 
Banana Like Shape and Flavor 
The fiesh is 
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& 369 Pollock’s Solid Rock or Eden Gem 
70 days. The Handsomest, Best Netted and Most Profitable Early Melon in Existence 
(Green flesh.) It gives us much pleasure to be able to offer to our cus- 
tomers this grand early solid net strain of Rocky Ford. It has the heav- 
jest, thickest flesh and the smallest seed cavity. Its oval shape is the same 
as the Rocky Ford with a solid gray netting. The average yield is over 
250 erates per acre of A No. 1 shipping melons, fully a third more than 
other sorts. The extra thick green flesh has a beautiful pinkish hue of the 
most delicious quality, and is one of the best rust resisting melons ever 
produced. 
It is a wonderful producer; matures in 70 days. 
Packet, 10 ets.; ounce, 15 ets.; quarter pound, 45 cts.; 
pound, $1.35; 5 pounds, $6.25, postpaid 
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MUSKMELON 365 EXTRA EARLY GRAND RAPIDS MUSKMELON 
365 Extra Early Grand Rapids 
60 days. Delicious Home Garden Melon 
(Orange flesh.) This extremely early muskmelon matures 
‘extra large melons in 60 days. Oblong shape, pale green, 
turning to yellow when ripe. The flesh is orange, sweet and 
luscious. 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 20 cts.; quarter pound, 50 cts.; 
pound, $1.50; 5 pounds, $6.75, postpaid 
% 362 Extra Early Knight or Maryland 
70 days. Known as Sweet Air Cantaloupe, a Melon for All Purposes 
An extremely early, medium size, oval shape melon regular 
in size and form, distinctly ribbed and closely netted, green 
flesh fairly thick and sweet. Matures in 70 days. os 
See Specialty page 13 for illustration and full description. 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 20 ets.; 14 pound, 50 cts.; 
pound, $1.50; 5 pounds, $6.75, postpaid 
% 363 New Honey Ball 
100 days. 
is netted, 
is 
ngth of 18 
mere curi- 
Smaller Than Honey Dew but Earlier 
(Green flesh.) Honey Ball produces 
good size melons, round as a ball, with 
delicious thick green flesh sweet to the 
rind and will ripen in any section in about 
100 days. 
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See Specialty page 13 for illustration 
7 == and full description. 
Packet, 15 cts.; Yo ounce, 30 cts.; 
ounce, 50 ets.; %4 pound, $1.35; 
pound, $5.00; 5 pounds, $23.75, postpaid 
