Watermelons are usually ripe when the tendril or curl on the vine, opposite the fruit stem, dries up 



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* 404 Maule's Improved Kleckley Sweet Watermelon 



85 days. A New and Improved Type, a Reliable Long Distance Shipper 



This Improved Strain of KJeckley Sweet watermelon is now so thoroughly fixed as to perfect a new type of this favorite 

 sort. Producing uniformly large m.elons in 85 days, retaining all of the fine qualities as a table sort, with an important added 

 feature of having much harder rind, which assures its satisfactory carrying quality. While the old type will not stand 

 even short distance shipping in carloads. The seeds are all creamy white. Flesh, scarlet, very firm, of superb flavor and 

 crisp texture. Color of rind remains the same dark bluish green and grows to a much larger size than the old type. A desir- 

 able home garden, market or shipping sort. We offer the genuine Improved Kleckley Sweet Watermelon, Originators stock. 



Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 20 cents; quarter pound, 60 cents; pound, $1.75; 5 pounds, $8.25, postpaid. 



* m Angel's Kiss 



80 days. A Delicious Watermelon 

 Novel and Attractive 



Angel's Kiss originated with one of the largest Southern melon growers. It Is a handsome melon of large oblong shape, which Is well 

 Bhown In the illustration herewith. The flesh is bright red, solid, firm and of melting flavor. The vine is a remarkably strong, vigorous 

 grower and a heavy bearer of large mottled, silver gray melons with very tough thin rind. The melons measure from 20 to 30 inches in 

 length, with an average weight of from 30 to 40 pounds each, ripening through and through and is one of the very earliest good melons In 

 cultlyatlon, maturing in 80 days. The seed is pure white. Growers for market will find Angel's Kiss a rapid seller and a good shipper. 



Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 45 cents; pound, $1.40; 5 pounds, $6.50, postpaid. 



