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DINGEL AND SMITH SEED COMPANY 
HEARTS OF GOLD 
As a melon for private garden, Hearts of Gold 
will surely please all who plant it. Also used In 
some sections extensively as a market melon. 
The melons are not large, but of convenient 
size for table use and present a fine appear¬ 
ance. Rind very firm and heavily netted; flesh, 
rich, deep orange color; thick and of remark¬ 
able sweetness. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25. Post¬ 
age paid. 
HONEY DEW 
Something very distinct in melons. Skin per¬ 
fectly smooth and of delicate yellow color. Rind 
thin but very firm — flesh white to emerald 
green. Honey Dew is very sweet and has a de¬ 
cided honey flavor, very delicious. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25. Post¬ 
age paid. 
WATERMELONS 
Instructions for growing same as for Musk 
Melons. 
COLE’S EARLY 
Very early and a sure melon for our cooler 
sections. Oblong in shape and of good size, mot¬ 
tled green in color with thin brittle rind. Flesh 
is good red and very sweet, seeds black. Cole’s 
is a fine early melon. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; *4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 85c. Post¬ 
age paid. 
PHINNEY’S EARLY 
Few of the early sorts surpass this old favor¬ 
ite. It is the first to ripen, of good size and 
productive. Oblong in shape, marked with two 
shades of green. Melons mature early and vines 
bear abundantly. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb., 85c. Post¬ 
age paid. 
TOM WATSON 
A very large, oblong, dark green melon, of at¬ 
tractive appearance. Rind thin, but very tough, 
a splendid shipper. Flesh bright red and delic¬ 
iously sweet. Grown very extensively as a mar- 
k©t sort 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 14 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 85c. Post¬ 
age paid. 
KLECKLEY’S SWEET 
A splendid sort. One of the sweet¬ 
est of melons. Skin dark green, flesh 
bright red and very delicious. Val¬ 
uable both as a market sort and as 
a home melon. A great favorite. Ear¬ 
ly and a heavy producer. 
Pkt., ac; oz., 15c; J4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 
85c. Postage paid. 
IRISH GREY 
This new melon is meeting with 
great favor as a market strain. It is 
a wonderful shipper. A long, light 
gray, mottled melon; larger than 
Kleckley’s Sweet. Rind thin and 
very hard; flesh deep red and very 
sweet. Matures about same time as 
Kleckley’s or Tom Watson. Market 
melon growers should try this. 
Pkt., 5c oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb. 
90c. Postage paid. 
BLACK SEEDED KLONDIKE 
'A very popular new melon. The seeds are quite 
small and brownish in color. Klondike is a 
very high quality melon for home use and for 
shipping a moderate distance. It makes an aver¬ 
age weight of about 25 pounds, the shape is 
medium long, slightly tapering at the seed end. 
Skin dark green, rind thin, but tough. The flesh 
of Klondike is very dark red, very sweet and de¬ 
licious. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 35c; 1 lb., $1.20. Post¬ 
age paid. 
STRIPED KLONDIKE 
The Striped Klondike is about the same size 
and shape as the green Klondike, maybe a little 
larger. The stripes run length-wise and are very 
vivid. The flesh is extremely sweet, thick, and of 
the best quality. The seeds are small, mottled 
brown and white. The rind is thin, hard and 
tough, making it desirable for shipping. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 35c; 1 lb., $1.20. Post¬ 
age paid. 
KING AND QUEEN “WINTER 
WATERMELON” 
One of the chief values of this really fine 
melon is its keeping qualities. Put in a cool 
place, and it will keep long into the winter. It 
is perfectly round and smooth, resembling a 
Honey Dew Melon. Skin is a light cream with 
faint green stripes. The flesh is a brilliant red, 
very sweet and of excellent quality, seeds very 
small and black. It is a very prolific melon, has 
an extremely strong rind and is an excellent 
shipper. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; *4 oz., 35c; 1 lb., $1.20. Post¬ 
age paid. 
OKRA OR GUMBO 
Okra pods are used in soups, stews and sal¬ 
ads. The pods should be gathered each day 
while still tender and pulpy. 
DWARF GREEN OKRA 
The best variety of Okra for this section. 
Grows low and stocky. Is very productive. Sow 
in open ground in May. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; J4 lb., ?25c; 1 lb., 75c; Post¬ 
age paid. 
MUSTARD 
Used extensively for greens and hard to beat 
for that purpose. Sow any time from early spring 
to August 1st. 
MUSTARD SPINACH—TENDER GREEN 
Japanese Mustard Spinach is a quick growing 
plant of oriental origin, can be cut four weeks 
Mustard Spinach 
