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WATERMELONS 
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Rla^L- CjerfTrft Antr^linrt ?° da y s - Slightly oblong with blunt- 
OiaCK JccucU •CVIlgClillCt jy rounded ends. When well grown 
on sandy soil without too much moisture is one of the best flavored 
melons. Weight about 28 pounds, dark green with thick, tough rind. 
Flesh is very deep, red, stringless and sweet; seeds black. Stands 
shipping well for moderate distances on account of its shape and 
tough rind. A home and market garden sort. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (% lb., 25c) (lb., 65c) (5 lbs., $2.85) prepaid. 
F | 95 days. A very large shipping variety often weighing 
HiXCcl 60 pounds or more. Long, cylindrical, bluntly rounded at 
ends; rind dark green slightly mottled striped, very firm. Flesh 
deep red when fully ripe, and under proper growing conditions, of 
fairly good quality. Care should be taken that melons are not 
picked until fully ripened. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (% lb., 25c) (lb., SOc) (5 lbs., $3.50) prepaid. 
Stock Seed Burrell’s Brown Seed Excel J^s f weighing 
40 to 70 pounds each. 
(Pkt., 10c) (oz., 20c) (14 lb., 55c) (lb., $1.75) (5 lbs., $7.70) prepaid. 
50 pound melons—none of them less and some weighing 75 pounds. 
Selecting Stock Seed Excel. 
folder* 82 da -y s - The best of the Golden fleshed melons 
vsuiucll inuilcy f or home use and local market. Weight 25 
pounds, nearly round, slightly oblong, light green with mottled dark 
green stripes; rind brittle. Flesh rich, sweet, golden cream color. 
One of the finest eating melons grown; recommended for roadside 
market. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (14 lb., 25c) (lb., SOc) (5 lbs., $3.50) prepaid. 
Irish Grey 
90 days. A main crop variety, especially valuable 
for distance shipping. Fruits cylindrical, long and 
slender; color light greyish green. Rind extremely hard and tough. 
Flesh very firm, bright red and of fair quality. Seed white. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (14 lb., 25c) (lb., 65c) (5 lbs., $2.85) prepaid. 
Tom Watson Weatherford Strain ^ost 0 widei a y yS gro T wn 
variety for shipping. Fruits very large, cylindrical oblong with 
rounded ends. Rind dark mottled green, very tough and rather 
thick. Flesh bright deep red, crisp and of fair quality. Seeds brown. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (14 lb., 25c) (lb., 65c) (5 lbs., $2.85) prepaid. 
Winter Queen, Black Seeded loodTeep^g meTo^TaTge- 
ly grown for storing and use during the late fall and early winter 
months. Shippers in the Rocky Ford district crate this melon like 
Honey Dews and ship in carlots. Fruits small, weighing about 15 
pounds, nearly round, greenish white with faint irregular pale green 
stripes. Rind is tough and rubbery Flesh deep red, crisp, firm and 
of fine quality. Seed small and black. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (14 lb., 25c) (lb., SOc) (5 lbs., $3.50) prepaid. 
Winter Queen, Grey Seeded SLSs B e iack al seed C ed ip so 0 rt 
excepting seeds are greyish green and melons larger and earlier. 
Grown extensively in Utah. 
(Pkt., 5c) (ox., 15c) (14 lb., 40c) (lb., $1.50) (5 lbs., $6.60( prepaid. 
From Halfway, Oregon—“Mr. -— recommends your seeds for 
this locality for their quick maturing qualities. May I have your seed 
catalog by return mail.” 
See Page 83 for Special Prices to Market Growers 
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