8 P. L. ROHRER & BRO., Seedsmen 
Smoketown, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania 
WATER¬ 
MELONS 
CULTURE —One ounce will 
plant about 50 hills. Water¬ 
melons should have same cul¬ 
tivation as Muskmelons, but 
should be planted 8 to 10 feet 
apart. 
Coles Early 
A leading- first early variety 
for home garden and truckers. 
Reasonably productive and 
particularly desirable for 
planting in the north. Fruits 
medium sized, short, oval al¬ 
ternate dark and light green 
stripes. Tender rind, flesh 
pink red and of good flavor. 
Seeds black. 
By mail, postpaid, pkt., 5c; 
oz., 10c; 14 lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
KLECKLEYS SWEET 
Keckleys Sweet 
One of the best melons for home use. Medium 
early. It is oblong in form and has a dark glossy 
green skin. The flesh is bright red, tender and 
extremely sweet, without a sign of stringiness. 
Averages 18 inches in length. 
By mail, postpaid, pkt.. 5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 25c; 
lb., 75c; 5 lbs., $3.00. 
Round Light Icing 
Fruits are nearly round, and medium size. The 
flesh is light red, sweet and crisp. Seed white. 
Noted for its fine qualities and sells well on any 
market. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
Tom Watson 
One of the best shipping melons. Fruits measure 
18 to 24 inches long. Weighs from 40 to 50 pounds. 
The delicious deep red flesh extends close to the 
rind, which is dark green and very strong. The 
outstanding shipping melon. 
By mail, postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 25c; 
lb., 75c; 5 lbs., $3.00. 
Long Light Icing 
A long melon similar to the Round Light Icing, 
except in shape. The flesh is deep red and very 
fine grained. Seed white. A mid-season sort for 
home and market garden. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
Stone Mountain 
A high shipping variety, recently introduced and 
already popular in northern markets; also highly 
desirable for the home garden. Fruits very large, 
oval round with blunt ends. Dark green with 
tough rind. Flesh rich scarlet, fine grained and 
sweet. Seed white with black tips. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
ONIONS 
White Portugal or Silver Skin 
The most widely used white onion. It might be 
called an all-purpose variety, as it is excellent for 
sets and pickling. Good for bunching and keep 
well. Bulbs medium sized, thick, flat, clear white, 
fine grained and pleasing flavor. It is a depend¬ 
able cropper. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 25c; 14 lb., 90c; lb., $3.00. 
Prizetaker 
An enormous yellow onion that is three times the 
size of the Yellow Globe Danvers. The skin is 
thin and bright straw yellow giving the bulbs a 
very handsome appearance. The pure white flesh 
is crisp, very sweet and mild in flavor. Very pro¬ 
ductive. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; % lb.. 75c; lb., $2.75. 
Yellow Globe Danvers 
The most popular of the yellow onions for mar¬ 
ket and home use, as it is one of the heaviest crop¬ 
pers and best keeper. Bulbs medium large, round, 
yellow, firm and solid. The flesh is white, fine 
grained and mild. An excellent keeper. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 25c; 14 lb., 90c; lb., $3.25. 
White Pearl 
The best of all for pickling and the earliest rip¬ 
ening onion. Bulbs are pure white, of mild sweet 
flavor. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; 14 lb., 75c; lb. $2.50. 
ONION SETS 
Yellow Globe Danvers and 
White Silver Skin 
You need take no chances in ordering our high 
grade onion sets. These sets are sure to please 
you and produce a profitable crop. Crop is very 
short. Better order early. 
By mail, postpaid, quart, 30c; 4 quarts, $1.00. 
Yellow Globe Danvers—$4.75 per bn., 32 lbs., not 
prepaid. 
White Portugal or Silver Skin—$5.25 per bu., 32 
lbs., not prepaid. 
Bushel prices on Onion Sets subject to change 
without notice. 
PRIZETAKER 
