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Archias Seed Store Corp. 
Archias’ “Sure” 
Watermelon Seed 
One ounce will plant about 25 hills; 
4 to 5 pounds to an acre. 
Culture. Treat same as muskmelons, 
except that they should be planted 8 to 10 
feet apart, according to variety. 
KLECKLEY SWEET or MONTE 
CRISTO. Oblong in shape, skin dark 
green, flesh bright red. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 25c; lb., 65c. 
NEW “IRISH GREY.” Yellowish grey. 
Flesh is very sweet and firm. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
NEW STONE MOUNTAIN or DIXIE BELLE WATER¬ 
MELON. The Greatest Watermelon in existence. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
PORTO RICAN (IMPROVED GOLDEN HONEY). Sweet 
as Honey; Color of Gold. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; M lb., 45c; lb., #1.50. 
HALBERT HONEY. One of the finest Watermelons for the 
home garden; uniform in color and shape, being free from any 
tendency to “neck.” Skin dark glossy green; flesh beautiful 
crimson. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 25c; lb., 65c. 
SUNNYBROOK. Oblong pale green fruits weighing from 30 to 
65 lbs. each. Fine-grained sweet flesh which practically melts 
in the mouth. Absolutely free from strings or white hearts. A 
fine shipping melon. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; M lb., 40c; lb., #1.00. 
THE TOM WATSON. Best quality, fine 
shape, large size, good shipper. Extra long 
melon of attractive appearance, uniform in 
shape and quality; the luscious crimson 
flesh is “as sweet as honey.” The average 
melon will weigh 50 to 60 pounds and 
measure about 28 inches long and about 12 
inches in diameter. Skin dark green, with 
thick netting. Our choice seed was grown 
under the most painstaking care and selec¬ 
tion. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 25c; lb., 65c. 
SPECIAL OFFER. One ounce each of the 
above wonderful Melons, postpaid, for 
only 50c. 
BurrelTs Gem. 
Pedigreed Onion Seeds 
Celebrated for Purity, Quality, Size and Productiveness— 
Money Makers and Prize Winners. One ounce will sow 
100 feet of drill; 4 to 5 pounds per acre for large Onions. 
Culture. Sow in rich sandy loam in drills 1 foot apart, as early 
as possible in spring; cover with fine soil; when plants are strong, 
thin out to 3 or 4 inches. Have ground thoroughly cultivated, free 
from weeds and well fertilized. 
MAMMOTH PRIZETAKER. Mild and delicate in flavor; excel¬ 
lent for fall and early winter. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; M lb., 50c; lb., #1.75. 
ARCHIAS’ LARGE RED WETHERSFIELD. Grandest Red 
Onion grown. Very productive and fine keeper. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; M lb., 50c; lb., #1.75. 
SELECT YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS. Large size, early and 
abundant cropper. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 50c. 
SOUTHPORT WHITE GLOBE. Bulbs are of good size, splen¬ 
did globe shape, pure white. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; 14 lb., 65c. 
SOUTHPORT RED GLOBE. Large size, mild and tender. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; M lb., 50c. 
BERMUDA ONION SEED FROM TENERIFFE—WHITE 
BERMUDA. Onion is really straw-yellow color; large size, 
very mild and easy to grow. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; M lb., 75c; lb., #2.50. 
Archias’ Delicious 
Muskmelon 
Culture. Late in the spring drop 20 seeds in hills 5 feet apart. 
When up large enough, thin out to three or four plants; work the 
same as watermelons. The following list contains none but choice 
varieties. 
Slug Shot Kills Melon Bugs. See page 25. 
ARCHIAS’ SELECTED POLLOCK No. 10-25. The most desir¬ 
able type of the Rocky Ford melons. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 35c; lb., #1.00. 
BANANA. The flesh is rich salmon color, very sweet and melting. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; M lb., 35c; lb., #1.00. 
BURRELL’S GEM. Salmon flesh of unusual 
thickness. The Melons grow to an average 
size of 6 inches. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 35c; lb., 90c. 
EDWARDS’ PERFECTO. Deliciously sweet. 
Deep flesh with very small seed cavity. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
HALE’S BEST. Exceptionally fine quality, 
originating in California’s famous Im¬ 
perial Valley. Salmon flesh, medium early. 
A splendid shipping melon. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; M lb., 40c; lb., #1.25. 
HEARTS OF GOLD. Handsome and attrac¬ 
tive. Medium size. Heavily netted. Flesh is 
very thick; rich orange color. Matures in 70 days. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; M lb., 35c; lb., #1.00. 
HONEY BALL. Resembles in appearance the Honey Dew and 
the flavor is blended with the popular Texas Cannonball. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; J4 lb., 45c; lb., #1.50. 
HONEY DEW MELON. The green flesh is thick and is of a 
peculiar sweet flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; M lb., 35c; lb., #1.25. 
HONEY ROCK or SUGAR ROCK. Gold Medal winner. 
Heavier webbed than Honey Ball. The outstanding character¬ 
istics are quality, productiveness, good shipper, fine appearance. 
Deep orange flesh, exceedingly sweet. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; M lb., 50c; lb., #1.25. 
IMPROVED EARLY HACKENSACK. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 35c; lb., 90c. 
ROCKY FORD MELON. Small seed cavity, thick, luscious 
flesh, high flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 35c; lb., 90c. 
Select Onion Sets 
Lowest market prices on large or small quantities given on ap¬ 
plication at any time. We handle Onion Sets in large quantities. 
YELLOW BOTTOM ONION SETS. 
Qt., 20c; gal., 60c; pk., #1.00. 
WHITE BOTTOM ONION SETS. 
Qt., 25c; gal., 65c; pk., #1.25. 
RED BOTTOM ONION SETS. Qt., 20c; gal., 60c; pk., #1.00. 
Bermuda Onion Plants 
These plants give you two months’ start over seed, ma¬ 
turing Onions of the highest quality. The Bermuda is a 
good keeper. Now you may have large, delicious, tender 
Bermuda Onions right from your own garden. Hundreds 
of millions of these plants are now used by professional 
gardeners. They produce the same fine results wherever 
used. Order your plants now and grow your own big 
Bermudas in your own garden. 
100 plants for 15c; 500 for 65c; 
1000 for #1.25, prepaid. 
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