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HENRY A. DREER, 1306 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



MUSKMMLONS 



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IMPROVED HOODOO «r HEARTS OF GOLD. Medium 

 sized, round and distinctly ribbed. The sltln Is 

 thickly netted and flesh a rich deep orange celor, 

 of fine quality, with small seed cavity. Very solid 

 and a good shipper. 

 Oz., 15 cts.; Vt lb., 40 cts.; lb., 91.25; 10 lbs., fU.OO. 



MILLER'S CREAM or OS.VGE. Large 

 size and delicious flavor. The 

 fruits are round, with light green, 

 netted skin, and sweet thick sal- 

 mon-colored flesh. 

 02.. l.*; cts.; Vi lb., 40 ctM.: 11).. 

 91.-^r,; 10 lbs., $11.00. 



MONTREAL MARKET. Largest of 

 the nutmeg varieties. Flesh is 

 green: quality good. 

 Oz., irt cts.; '/i lb., 50 «■♦».; lb.. 

 $1.50; 10 lbs., 912.00. 



NETTED ROCK. About same size 

 as "Rocky Ford," but more heavily 

 netted. The flesh is green, thick 

 and sweet; vines healthy and 

 withstand disease. 

 Oz.. 10 ots.; % lb., 30 cts.; lb.. 

 *1.(»0; 10 lbs., $9.50. 



ROCKY FORD IMPROVED. The 



melons average about 5 inches in 

 length, round and thickly netted. 

 Flesh is smooth-grained and me- 

 dium green. 



Oz.. 10 cts.; Vi lb., 30 cts.; lb., 

 $l.(tO; 10 lbs., $9.50. 



TIP TOP. Of large size and nearly 

 round. The skin is green, turning 

 to yellow when edible and has a 

 shallow netting, plainly ribbed, 

 and the flesh is deep salmon. 

 Oz., 1.% cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb.. 

 $1.2.^; 10 lbs., $11.00. 



MUSKMELONS 

 FOR FORCING 



BLENHEI.M OR.\NGE. Oval shape, 

 flesh, deep orange. 

 Pkt. (10 seeds), 15 cts.; 100 seeds. , 

 .W.40. 



WINDSOR CASTLE. A very reli- 

 able greenrfleshed variety. 

 Pkt. (10 seeds), 15 cts.; 100 seeds, 

 $1.40. 



BENDER'S SURPRISE. One Of the best 

 large, salmon-fleshed sorts, and a splen- 

 did shipper. Nearly round, deeply ribbed 

 and roughly netted. Light green skin. 

 Oz., 1.% cts.; 1/4 lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.50; 10 

 lbs., $14.00. 



BURRELL'S GEM or DEFENDER. Similar 

 in size and shape to Rocky Ford, but 

 beautiful, dark salmon flesh. Melons are 

 slightly ribbed and closely netted. Flesh 

 deep and of delicious flavor. 

 Oz.. 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.:J5; 10 

 lbs., $11.00. 



DELICIOUS GOLD LINED or EDEN GEM. 



An attractive melon, which when cut, 

 shows a golden tint to the seed cavity, 

 but flesh is green, very sweet and juicy. 

 The size is medium, nearly round. 

 Splendid shipper. 



Oz., 15 cts.; 14 lb., 50 cts.; lb.. $1.75; 10 

 lbs.. $15.00. 



EARLY KNIGHT or SWEET AIR. Some- 

 times called "Maryland." Earlier than 

 Rocky Ford and more oval, with tliicker 

 netting and of a larger size. Flesh, deep 

 green, blending to light pink near cen- 

 ter. Good shipper. 



Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., *l.-'5; 10 

 lbs., .<$11.00. 



I'.MERALD GEM. A small, early melon, of 

 highest quality. Skin, deep green, 

 lightly netted and strongly ribbed. Flesh 

 thick, of a rich salmon color. 

 Oz., 15 cts.; Vi lb.. 40 cts.; lb., $1.25; 10 

 lbs., $11.00. 



EXTRA E.ARLY HACKENSACK. A small 

 flattened melon. Flesh, light green, 

 very thick, sweet and juicy. 

 Oz.. 15 cts.; 14 lb., 40 cts.; lb.. $1J»; 10 

 lbs.. $11.00. 



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FORDHOOK. A flat, early, heavily-ribbed, 

 fleshed variety of delicious flavor. 

 Oz., 15 cts.; Vt lb., 40 ct».5 lb., $lJi5: 10 lbs. 



HONEY DEW MELON. Large, round to oval, w 

 yellow skin, thick-meated green flesh, of 

 honey-like flavor, luscious and juicy. 

 Oz., 15 cts.; Vi lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25; 10 lbs. 



911.00. 



