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Days to 
Name Table 
Size 
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MUSKMELON, ORANGE 
FLESHED (Cont.) 
Improved Perfecto 90 
Milwaukee Market 85 
Persian 115 
Pride of Wisconsin 90 
Tip Top 90 
MUSKMELON, GREEN 
FLESHED 
Netted Gem or Rocky 92 
Ford 
MUSKMELON, WINTER 
Cassaba, Golden Beauty 120 
Honey Ball 105 
Honey Dew (Green 115 
Fleshed) 
WATERMELON 
Citron (Red Seeded) 95 
Dixie Queen (White Seeded 95 
Cuban Queen) 
Early Kansas 85 
Ferry’s Peerless 85 
Florida Favorite 95 
Harris’ Earliest 80 
Irish Grey 95 
Kleckley’s Sweets or 85 
Monte Cristo 
Klondike, Black Seeded 85 
Klondike, Brown Seeded 85 
Klondike, Striped 85 
Stone Mountain or Dixie 95 
Belle 
Tom Watson 95 
Winter King and Queen 95 
Wonder 85 
MUSHROOM 
Pure Culture Spawn 5 to 
10 wks. 
MUSTARD 
Florida Broad Leaf 33 
Large, Smooth Leaved 33 
Southern Giant Curled 35 
(Long Standing) 
Tendergreen or Spinach- 32 
mustard 
OKRA or GUMBO 
Clemson Spineless 68 
Dwarf Long Pod Green 65 
Perkins’ Mammoth 
rae moth Long 68 
White Velvet 70 
ONION, RED 
Red Wethersfield 102 
Description—Points You Want to Know—Prices 
Fruits almost spherical, 6 to 7 in. diameter. Outstanding for fine quality pkt. 10c 
Large egg-shaped fruits. Excellent flavor Popular for home gardens pkt. 10c 
Round fruits, 6 to 8 in. diameter. Very dark green, netted. Flesh thick, bright orange. 
Distinctive flavor. Needs long growing season pkt. 10c 
Similar in size and shape to Honey Rock. Oval. Tough, heavily netted rind. Flesh deep 
orange and very thick. Sweet and of excellent quality pkt. 10c 
Large, round to oval; commonly 7344 in. long. Thick, sweet yellow flesh. Fine flavored home 
garden melon pkt. 10c 
Small, oval, 444 to 5 in. diameter. Abundant yielder. Well-known favorite pkt. 10c 
Globe-shaped. Pinched at stem end. Leathery rind. Most successful in California and Gulf 
States pkt. 10c 
Earlier than Honey Dew and can be grown where season is shorter. Very prolific, long 
keeping variety of high quality pkt. 10c 
Broad-oval, 7 to 8 in. long. Thick, light green flesh. Fine-grained, delicious. May be picked 
before fully ripe and stored in cool place pkt. 10c 
Round; green with irregular stripes. Flesh white, firm. For preserves and candied fruit. 
Not to eat uncooked pkt. 10c 
Much used in South. Fruits often weigh 40 to 50 lbs. pkt. 10c 
Distinctly early. Fruits nearly round, large, and of excellent quality. Seeds large and red- 
dish. Popular in mid-west for shipping pkt. 10c 
Medium size, round to oval. Flesh bright scarlet, very sweet. White seeds. Highest quality 
very early melon pkt. 10c 
Large, long-oval. Bright red crisp flesh, white seeds. Sugary sweet. Very popular in warm 
climates pkt. 10c 
Medium size, nearly round. Flesh bright scarlet, sweet, tender. Seeds black. Particularly 
satisfactory in North because of earliness pkt. 10c 
Fruits large and oblong, with very hard rind. Flesh bright red and of good quality. Seeds 
white. Especially valuable for distant shipping pkt. 10c 
Long oval. Weight 25 to 30 Ibs. Rich red, very sweet flesh. White seeds pkt. 10c 
Similar to brown seeded strain but a trifle smaller and earlier and has small black seeds 
pkt. 10c 
Oblong. Uniform dark green. Flesh deep pink. Delicious flavor pkt. 10c 
Much the same as brown seeded strain, but fruits are striped. Extensively used in California 
for market pkt. 10c 
Nearly round; often weigh 60 to 80 Ibs. in South. Flesh red, seeds white, tipped brown. Early 
enough so quite large fruits can be grown in North. Excellent quality pkt. 10c 
Large, long, green fruit. Flesh deep red; brown seeds. Special favorite in South pkt. 10c 
Round, smooth, pale to yellow green, faintly striped. Flesh crisp, sweet, of good quality. 
Will keep for several weeks properly stored pkt. 10c 
Comparatively new. Useful for home gardens. Large fruits often 22 in. long. An improved 
Kleckley’s Sweets or Monte Cristo pkt. 10c 
Produced from the original spore cultures under the new French process, permitting indefinite 
reproduction. We use stock of the white variety generally preferred. 
Brick Spawn: Weight about 114 lbs. enough to spawn about 10 sq. ft. Per brick 45c 
Bottle Spawn: Sufficient to spawn 40 sq. ft. $1.25 
Leaves rounded, large, slightly crumpled, medium light green. Quick growing, remains in 
condition a long time pkt. 5c 
Large, smooth, green leaves borne well above ground. Preferred by many because more 
easily prepared for table than rough-leaved varieties pkt. 5c 
Leaves large, light yellowish-green, much frilled. Highly valued in South because of vigorous 
growth, hardiness, and good quality pkt 
Narrow, spoon-shaped leaves of dark green. Rapid growth pkt. 5c 
Plants 3% to 4 ft. tall. Pods rich green, straight, moderately ridged, and of high quality. 
Remarkably uniform. All-America Silver Medal, 1939 pkt. 5c 
Long, fluted, dark green pods. Pods remain in fine condition a long time pkt. 5c 
Pods 4 to 5 in. long, deep green, slightly corrugated. Early and prolific. Very fender 
pkt. 5c 
Long, smooth white pods. Tender until nearly full size. A favorite in the South pkt. 5c 
Large, flattened, thick bulbs. Flesh purplish-white. Early maturing. Heavy producer even 
in poor soils. The most popular red onion pkt. 10c 
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