CONDON BROS, SEEDSMEN ^^l^S'mV'^h'^fX.^lW^ 
'f&^e^6% WATER-MELONS 
If the Uce 
destroy your 
melon vines, 
spray them 
with "Black 
leaf 4 0." 
Recommend- 
ed l)y State 
and Qovem- 
ment Ilsper- 
Iment Sta- 
tions. See 
page 102 for 
that and 
other insect 
remedies. 
PEERLESS, or ICE CREAM 
One You Can Always Rely On 
White seeded; of unquestionable quality; very early; 
medium size, thin rind, flesh bright scarlet. Rind too 
thin for shipping, but It is he great home market 
melon, and has occupied a hig^h place in all seed lists for 
many years. Pew, if any, sorts surpass it in melting, 
delicious quality. Packet, 3 cents; ounce, 6 cents; V4 lb., 
15 cents; Yn Ih., 28 cents; lb., 50 cents, postpaid. 
PHINNEY'S EARLY 
This Is a Very Choice Early Melon 
It is very hardy and is a sure cropper. The rind is thin and 
the quality of flesh is su.stained clear to the rind. Possesses 
all the desirable features which go to make up a good Extra 
Early Home Market Melon. Melons average 12 to 15 pounds in 
weight. Packet, 4 cents; ounce, 7 cents; H lb-, 18 cents; lb., 
34 cents; lb., 60 cents, postpaid. 
COLE'S EARLY 
Decidedly the Finest Variety for the Private Garden 
But too brittle for long shipments. It is very early and will 
mature farther north than most other sorts. Flesh of bright 
red color, of granulated, sparkling appearance. In flavor 
lusciously sweet and refreshing. Packet, 4 cents; ounce, 7 
cents; >4 lb., 18 cents; 14 pound, 34 cents; lb., 60 cents, post- 
paid. 
HARRIS' EARLIEST 
Good Shipper. The Best of the Extra Early Sorts 
Fruit slightly oval, with regular mottled stripes of 
light and dark green. Flesh bright red, sweet and ten- 
der. A desirable variety for the north, or where the 
season is short. It is hardy, productive and the largest 
of the early maturing kinds. Packet, 4 cents; ounce, 7 
cents; 14 lb., 18 cents; Yz lb., 34 cents; lb., 60 cents, 
postpaid. * " W 
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PERFECTED KOIiB'S GEM 
PERFECTED KOLB'S GEM 
A Pavorlte Amongr Southern Growers 
Oblong to nearly round. Melons 
weigh from 30 to 50 pounds each. The 
rind, though thin, is toush, and the 
melons bear handling and shipping 
well. Flesh is bright red. A profitable 
market melon. Packet 3 cents; ounce, 
6 cents; Y4 lb., 14 cents; Yz lb„ 24 cents; 
lb., 40 cents, postpaid. 
JONES' TRUE JUMBO 
Or Duke Jones, as Known by Many 
Of fine appearance, large, round, 
solid meat, of fine flavor, a heavy 
yielder and early. Good shipper. 
Packet, 3 cents; ounce, 6 cents; V4 lb., 
15 cents; Yz lb., 25 cents; lb., 45 cents, 
postpaid. 
ICEBERG 
Often Called Blue Gem 
Has a very firm, hard rind and it is 
as good a shipper as the Kolb's Gem, 
out the flesh is much deeper colored, 
extends nearer to the rind, is much 
more tender and sweet, ^^acket, 3 cents; 
ounc«, 6 cents; \i lb., 14 cents; ^ lb., 
24 cents; lb., 40 cents, postpaid. 
