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McCleary'8 Improved Jenny Lind Muskmelon 



The earliest strain of Jenny Lind . Very pro- 

 ductive, uniformly good size. Roughs up better and 

 keeps longer than other strains. Seed grown by 

 our old friend, John McCleary, the originator. 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; J lb., 35c; lb., $1.25. 



New Sweet Home Muskmelon 



Very large, early, with unusually thick green 

 flesh of the most delicious quality. While not a 

 long-distance shipper, there is no other melon that 

 will sell better in home markets. 



Pkt., 5c ; oz., 10c; \ lb., 30c; lb., $1.00. 



MUSKMELONS OR CANTALOUPES-a select list 



One ounce will plant about seventy hills, three pounds will plant one acre. 

 AH varieties in large = sized packets at 5c. each, except where noted. 



Early Jenny Lind. Small, early; light green flesh; fine for early market 

 Extra Early Prize. One of the earliest. Profitable for the market . . . 

 Jersey Belle. Larger than Jenny Lind ; green flesh ; best for light soils . 

 Johnson's Dreamwold. Novelty for 1907. See page 13. Pkt., 10c . . . 

 Anne Arundel. Shape of Acme; much larger in size; thick green flesh . 

 Paul Rose, or Petoskey. (New.) Cross of Osage with Netted Gem. Early 



nearly round; thick salmon-colored flesh; a fine shipper and long keeper . 

 Norfolk Button. (New.) Very early and prolific; thick, sweet, green flesh . 

 Rocky Ford. Largely grown in Colorado for shipment; oblong in shape; sweet 



green flesh. 5 lbs. and over, 70c per lb., by express or freight . . . 

 Burrell's Gem. A golden-fleshed Rocky Ford. See page 12. Pkt., 10c. 

 Improved Shippers' Delight. New, fine, early. Good shipper. Distinct shape 

 Netted Gem. (Golden Jenny.) Early ; small, nearly round and of fine flavor 

 Tlp=Top Nutmeg. Slightly oval; grows to good size; sweet, yellow flesh . . 

 Large Hackensack, or Turk's Cap. Large, round ; flattened ; green flesh 

 New Early Hackensack. Ten days earlier than Hackensack, which it resembles 

 Emerald Gem. Small, early, productive ; sweet salmon flesh, deep green skin 

 Red=Fleshed Osage, or fliller Cream. Medium size ; globe shape; very sweet 



New Green-Fleshed Osage. One of the best of green-fleshed sorts 



New Melrose. Very hardy, dark green, oval shape ; very superior quality . . 

 Long Island Beauty. The best of the Hackensack type ; very early; fine quality 

 The Banquet. Globe-shaped ; densely netted ; dark, very rich salmon flesh . 

 Bay View. Very prolific and of good size; oblong; green flesh ; quite late . . 

 Improved Montreal Nutmeg. Large, round, netted; flesh thick and light green 

 Acme, or Baltimore. Early ; oblong ; pointed; light green flesh ; a fine shipper 



By Mail, Postpaid. 



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A crate of rooky ford melons. Johnson's selected strain, as they appear in Eastern markets. This melon has become 

 world-famous for its captivating flavor. Pkt., 5c. ; oz., 10c; % lb., 25c ; lb., 85c. postpaid ; 5 lbs., S3.50, by express. 



