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FORREST’S HONEST SEEDS 
WATERMELONS 
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Two Ounces to 100 Hills, Three Pounds per Acre. Honest packet 5c, Ounce 8c. 
If ordered to go by Freight or Express, deduct 10c per pound, 5c per half pound. 
Harris’s Earliest —Originated with Mr. B. F. Harris of Tennessee. Said to be largest, 
sweetest, and best shipping early melon ever introduced. The skin is mottled green and white, 
while the flesh is very red, sweet, and juicy. Honest pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, x /± lb. 20c, lb. 50c. 
Alabama Sweets —Another new melon that comes highly recommended. In color it is dark 
green; delicate flavor, and a very attractive melon. Its size and shape are such as to make it a 
first-class melon. Honest pkt. 5c, oz. 8c, % lb. 15c, lb. 40c. 
Carolina Bradford — A favorite above all others in sections where it has been grown. It 
makes a strong, healthy growth of vine, and is very productive. The melons grow to a large 
size, elongated in shape; rind dark green, with darker stripe; flesh red, and remarkably tender 
and sweet. An excellent melon for home use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 8c, lb. 15c, lb. 50c. 
Halbert Honey —The strong points in favor of this new Watermelon are its superb flavor, 
sweetness, tenderness, and fine table qualities. It has a dark, rich-colored, glossy green rind, 
very attractive in appearance, which with the beautiful crimson color of the flesh, and fine flavor, 
makes it especially desirable. It is early to mature, and will prove to be a most desirable kind, 
both for a home melon for private use and for near-by market. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 20c, 
It). 50c. 
Mclver’s Wonder¬ 
ful Sugar Melon— 
The sweetest melon 
grown. Without a sin¬ 
gle exception this is the 
sweetest watermelon of 
all. The melons attain 
a great weight, are of a 
very handsome appear¬ 
ance, never crack nor 
lose their fine flavor in 
the wettest season. It 
is a very productive and 
hardy variety, and one 
that will take the lead 
wherever known. Hon¬ 
est pkt. 5c, oz. 8c, lb 
Kleckley’s Sweets or Monte Cristo —Reports from all sections confirm this new water¬ 
melon to be just what the originator, W. A. Kleckley, of Alabama, claims for it—one of the best 
and sweetest flavored in cultivation. Skin dark green, thin rind. Flesh scarlet, very solid, firm, 
and most luscious quality. For the home market, or family garden, it is decidedly one of the best. 
Honest pkt. 5c, oz. 8c, x /i lb. 15c, lb. 50c. 
Mountain Sweet— One of the very best for general culture. Color, dark green; rind thin, 
flesh scarlet, solid, very sweet and delicious. Honest pkt. 5c, oz. 8c, }4 lb. 15c, lb. 40c. 
Sweetheart— This is truly a sweetheart kind for home and market use, and will hold its 
own in the “watermelon patch” for many years to come. Vine vigorous and productive, ripening 
its fruit early; fruit large, oval, very heavy, uniformly mottled light and dark green; rind thin, 
but firm; flesh bright red, firm, and solid, but very tender, melting and very sweet. Remains in 
condition for use longer than any other sort; seeds gray. Honest pkt. 5c, oz. 8c, J4 lb. 15c, 
lb. 40c. 
