18—Vegetable Seed Novelties 
THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1908 
HOODOO MUSKMELON. 
Hoodoo Muskmelon. 
(Orange flesh ) This new melon bred and named by Mr. Paul Rose, | 
the melon specialist, claims it to be an ideal basket and crate melon. 
The melons are of medium size, round, heavily netted, flesh very thick, 
of rich orange color, handsome appearance and of the sweetest flavor. 
Average weight of melon 14% pounds. The seed cavity is small and the 
rind is very tough, making it a good shipper; its vine is a vigorous | 
grower and a heavy cropper. A good medium sized melon for both | 
home or market gardener. Seed direct from headquarters stock. 
Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 25 cts.; 14 pound, 75 cts.; pound, $2.50. 
Register your letter or purchase your money 
order, express order or New York draft 
At My Expense 
I guarantee the safe arrival of money sent me in 
any of the above ways and if lost I hold myself 
responsible. 
New Oak Leaved Rose Salmon Radish. - 
This new medium size, turnip-shaped radish, has a small oak leaved top, it 
is of quick growth, maturing very early, and is deserving of general cultiva- 
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tion. It is of rich color; flesh white, crisp and tender, and of mild flavor. 
very attractive and distinct variety for forcing or outdoor planting. 
Packet, 10 cents, ounce, 25 cents; 14 pound, @ cents; pound, $2.50. 
CRIMSON GIANT RADISH 
Crimson Giant Radish. 
This is a new early turnip-shaped radish, double the size of any of the early 
turnip-shaped type, and equally suitable for forcing or early planting out of 
doors. It isarapid growing sort, developing roots of a beautiful deep crim- 
son color, which vary in shape from round*to almost oval, and often meas- 
ure from 6 to 7 inches in circumference. The flesh is the purest white, mild 
in flavor, firm and crisp, and entirely free from the hollow or pithy centre. 
Good for market gardeners, for forcing or open ground culture. 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 14 pound, 35 cents; pound, $1.15. 
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New Gotte Lettuce. 
MIGHT WELL BE CALLED AN IMPROVED MAY KING. 
A TREASURE FOR MARKET GARDENERS EVERYWHERE. 
This new cabbage heading lettuce makes beautiful, round, hard 
heads of medium size, leaves closely set, and is extremely solid. 
color is a beautiful yellowish green. 
buttery, and is adapted to both spring and summer use, also for forcing 
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It is of excellent flavor, rich and 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 50 cents. 
~ Geo. Redshaw, Jr., New Brunswick, N. J.—I have always found Maule's 
Seeds to be true to name; excelled by none. Imperial Tomato is a wonder. 
Mrs. C. H. Skinner, Weston, W. Va.—Your Houser Cabbage is simply 
grand, grows large, does not burst nor rot in the fall, stands drought better 
thin any other cabbage, keeps good for winter use and is fine for cooking, 
muel P. Groh, Leslie, Mo.—We have raised tomatoes from Maule’s 
Seeds that weighed 2% pounds, and solid as a rock. Your bulbs and flower 
seeds cannot be beat. 
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Livingston's 
Hummer 
Tomato. 
A new tomato of bright scar- 
let color, medium size. Notas 
large as Stone, round as a ball. 
Very attractive, firm and solid, 
and of fine quality. A healthy, 
vigorous grower of medium 
size vines, very prolific, pro- 
ducing clusters of medium 
size, bright scarlet fruit. Quite 
early to ripen. Is especially 
desirable for home gardens. 
Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 
40 cents; 14 pound, $1.25. 
Wm.J. Ryan, Biggs, Cal. —I am 
going to tell you that you have the 
best seeds in the country. Your Ear- 
liest of All Tomato is a Joe Dandy 
I had the Earliana and others, but 
your Earliest of All was 21 days 
ahead of all we had—we havecleared 
$100 already. Your new corn is a Joe 
Peach and your wax bean isadandy 
But the tomato is the peach, if I had 
more ground would put it allin your 
tomato. Mr. Button, who keeps the 
store in Oreville, says your tomato is 
out of sight I will get my seeds 
from you and stay by you till I die 
LIVINGSTON’S HUMMER TOMATO. 
