Louisiana. Always have good luck with your Hearts of 
Gold seed. 
Maryland. Have grown Hearts of Gold from your seed 
for the past twelve years and have always found them good. 
Maryland. In my large plantings have had very good 
success with your quality of seed. 
Maryland. Am just as proud of your extraordinary 
business service and accommodations as I am of your 
special TRUE-TO-NAME seed. Have been buying seed 
from you for nine years and it has always been good and 
straight. Had good crop again this year . It pays to plant 
good seed. 
Maine. Thank you for growing instructions sent with 
my order for Hearts of Gold seed. Tried to follozv your 
directions, growing under glass, spraying several times, etc., 
and had a very heavy crop of extremely fine melons. 
Massachusetts. Your Hearts of Gold melons are a 
zvonder and I must have them on my roadside stand on the 
Boston Post Road. 
Massachusetts. Have saved money on my cantaloupe 
seed the past two years but it has lost me SALES. If 
people want Hearts of Gold it will pay grower better to 
grow Originator’s Strain Hearts of Gold. 
Michigan. Think Hearts of Gold the very best canta¬ 
loupe grown, surpassing the Osage. I need no other va¬ 
riety. 
Michigan. Have planted Hearts of Gold three years. 
Last year’s field was surely a picture. 
Michigan. Could not begin to tell you the number of 
years we have planted your Hearts of Gold seed and with 
wonderful success and the ASSURANCE we are starting 
melons that are free from disease. 
Michigan. Hearts of Gold are best melons we have ever 
had. They stay firm and sell well. 
Michigan. Last year I could not afford to buy your 
Hearts of Gold seed so bought some at $1.40 per pound and 
they produced everything. This year I sazed enough money 
so I could buy your seed. 
Michigan. Our experience with the Hearts of Gold 
leads us to consider it an outstanding variety for market. 
Plants raised under glass mature early enough for the 
resort trade which is a very desirable quality. 
Minnesota. Raise Hearts of Gold melons here that no 
one else can duplicate as they do fine under glass. 
Missouri. Have planted your Hearts of Gold melons 
the past fifteen years and have never found anything to 
equal them in quality or production. Sold them to one 
merchant the entire season with the agreement that I would 
give him two melons for every bad one and I never had to 
make one good. 
Montana. Have used Hearts of Gold seed for years 
and have never had a failure. IVe ship to distant cities 
from our “Garden of the Rockies” as this valley is called. 
Montana. Have been raising Hearts of Gold for seven 
years, increasing acreage every year. They were wonderful 
last year. Sold melons on 9th day of August, not bad for 
Montana. They net $175.00 to $300.00 per acre, depending 
on season. 
X 7 1 II TX II v I With each sale of 
V aluable Booklet treel - e g “or? 
to $1.00 or more, 
we will furnish a valuable new pamphlet containing new information on care 
of plants and prevention of new vine troubles prevalent in recent years, com¬ 
plete and up-to-date instructions on the methods for the propagation of Canta¬ 
loupes under glass for transplanting; also for open field culture. This pamphlet 
also contains complete information regarding diseases and insects injurious 
to this plant, with best means of control. Also some marketing information 
and hints valuable to the commercial grower or private gardener. 
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