WATERMELONS 
"Precious Things Come in Small Pack¬ 
ages." 
Our Klondike Watermelons Are No 
Exception. 
Market Growers' Prices, Page 
Klondike, Earl^ 
Black Seeded 
85 days. This is the 
very small seeded 
strain which is so 
popular with Cali¬ 
fornia shippers. 
Weight 18 to 25 
pounds. Fruits short, 
oblong with shallow 
ribs when ripe, tapers 
some to the blossom 
end; color pure green. 
Flesh deep red, very 
sweet and melting. 
STOCK SEED, 
mplnri f r ° m selected Burrell's select strains of Klondike Watermelon are 
(Pkt., 10c) (oz. 9 outstanding in uniformity. 
15c) (%. lb., 40c) (lb., 
$1.55) (5 lbs., $6^80) prepaid. 
No. 1 SEED. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (%, lb., 25c) (lb., 85c) (5 lbs„ $3.70) prepaid. 
R,«um C/-S/-NJ90 days. This is the original strain of 
Klondike, Drown oGGGGCIfQondike, and has until the past few 
years been the favorite with California planters. Fruits short, 
oblong, slightly tapered to the blossom end, shallow ribbed when 
ripe; pure green rind. Flesh deep red, stringless, and melting. 
Weight about 25 pounds. Seeds small spotted white and brown. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (% lb., 20c) (lb., 55c) (5 lbs., $2.40) prepaid. 
Klondike, Burrell's Strain 
90 days. A large selection of the 
Klondike developed for southern and 
eastern use. Weight averages about thirty pounds when well grown; 
we have grown them weighing 35 pounds or more. Fruits oblong 
and tapering to the blossom end like the other Klondikes. Color 
dark green, deep red meat; thin tough rind, slightly ribbed when ripe. 
Fairly good shipper and of excellent eating quality. Seeds large, 
mostly dark brown and black. Do not recommend for California 
planting. 
STOCK SEED, saved from large ideal melons. 
(Pkt., 10c) (oz., 20c) (%, lb., 60c) (lb., $2.00) (5 lbs., $8.80) prepaid. 
No. 1 SEED. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (% lb., 25c) (lb., 65c) (5 lbs., $2.85) prepaid. 
^+r!nprl Klnnrlilro 90 days. The best small melon we have ever 
onipeu ixlUilUlKt? se en considering both eating and shipping 
qualities. Flesh is deep red, sweet, stringless and melting. Rind 
light green conspicuously striped with darker green, advertising 
itself on the market; thin, hard and tough, making it desirable for 
shipping. The firm flesh will keep many days. Size is just right for 
the customer to carry home; weight averaging about 25 pounds. 
A common expression of those who ate these melons in our seed 
fields, “The best melon I have ever eaten.” Melon seed sales indicate 
that this is rapidly becoming one of the most popular sorts, and it 
is especially well liked in Oregon. 
STOCK SEED, saved from selected melons. 
(Pkt., 10c) (oz., 20c) (»4 lb., 60c) (lb., $2.00) (5 lbs., $8.80) prepaid. 
No. 1 SEED. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 15c) (% lb., 40c) (lb., $1.40) (5 lbs., $6.15) prepaid. 
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D. V. Burrell Seed Growers Co., Rocky Ford, Colo 
