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CROSMAN BROTHERS' CATALOGUE. 
MELON. MUSK. 
German, 3ucfer’3)teIone. French, Melon. 
Pkt. Cts. 
Golden Netted Gem, small and very early; flesh light green and of exquisite 
flavor ; one of the best early kinds ; lb. 75c., oz. 10c. 5 
Jenny Lind, very early; fine quality; fruit small; flesh green; lb. 60c., oz. 10c.. 5 
Early Prolific Nutmeg, excellent, hardy and prolific; fruit medium size, round¬ 
ish, netted; flesh thick, green and of excellent flavor; lb. 60c., oz. 10c.5 
Chicago Market, early, large, thickly netted; flesh thick, deep green, juicy and 
delicious; lb. 60c., oz. 10c. 5 
Green Nutmeg, fruit medium size, round; green flesh and of fine flavor; lb. 60c., 
oz. 10c . 
Green Citron, medium size, netted; flesh green; lb. 60c., oz. 10c. 
Early Christiana, a very early variety of peculiar flavor; flesh orange; lb. 60c., 
oz. 10c. 5 
Miller’s Cream, excellent; flesh rich salmon, very thick, sweet and rich; rind 
thin and finely netted ; vigorous and productive; lb. 60c., oz. 10c. 5 
Surprise, an early and delicious variety, with thin, cream colored skin, and thick, 
salmon-colored flesh; lb. 60c., oz. 10c... 5 
Baltimore or Acme, fruit medium size, oval, slightly pointed at stem end, slightly 
ribbed, covered when ripe with coarse netting ; flesh thick green, very fine 
flavored and sweet. We think this one of the most uniformly good melons 
we have on our list; lb. 60c.. oz. 10c. 5 
The Banquet, beautifully netted, medium sized; flesh rich salmon; fine cmalitv ■ 
lb. $1.00, oz. ios.. 4 .\; 5 
Delmonico, oval, deeply netted, large size ; orange flesh ; lb $1.00, oz. 10c. 5 
Hackensack, the great market melon ; large, sweet, productive and early; skin 
and flesh green; skin thickly netted; lb. 60c., oz. 10c. 5 
Extra Early Hackensack, ten days earlier than the Hackensack, and similar to 
it except that the fruit is a trifle smaller; lb. 75c., oz. 10c. 5 
Montreal Market, another counterpart of the Hackensack, and possessing all the 
good qualities of that famous melon; lb. 60c., oz. 10c.5 
Pine Apple, sweet and juicy; dark green, netted; lb. 60c., oz. 10c . 5 
Casaba, oblong, large, excellent; flesh yellowish green, netted ; lb. 60c., oz. 10c. 5 
Bay View, noted for its large size ; flesh green and sweet; prolific ; specimens 
often reach 20 pounds in weight; lb. 60c., oz. 10c . 5 
Banana, a long slender variety, with salmon flesh; lb. $1.00,[oz, 10c. 5 
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