Try some fresh young Onions for an appetizer 
MICHELL’S CHOICE STRAIN WATERMELONS 
Melon d’eau (Fr.) Wasser Melone (Ger.) Melone d’aqua (Ital.) 
One ounce will sow 30 hills’; 4 pounds, an acre 
Halbert Honey. Long fruits which often weigh 50 pounds. Flesh very sweet. 
10c. per oz.; Vilb. 30c.; 70c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $3.25; $6.00 per 10 lbs. 
Harris’ Earliest. One of the best varieties to grow in the northern states on 
account of its earliness. Fruit oblong, marbled light and dark green; flesh red, 
of good quality. 
10c. per oz.; Vilb. 30c.; 70c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $3.25; $6.00 per 10 lbs. 
Kleckley Sweets. One of the sweetest of melons. Fine-grained and of excellent 
flavor. 10c. per oz.; Vi lb. 30c.; 70c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $3.25; $6.00 per 10 lbs. 
Pride of Muscatine. A new variety that will be welcomed in sections where 
melon wilt prevails, as it is more immune from this disease than any variety 
we know of. Long; dark green; flesh red and exceptionally sweet. 
10c. per oz.; Vilb. 30c.; 75c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $3.50; $6.50 per 10 lbs. 
Stone Mountain. Fine for the home-garden and a good market variety. 
Average weight, 40 to 50 pounds. Round, slightly elongated; skin light green; 
flesh crimson and sweet. A very popular variety. 
10c. per oz.; Vilb. 30c.; 75c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $3.50; $6.50 per 10 lbs. 
Tom Watson. Large, frequently 2 feet long and 1 foot in diameter; dark green 
rind; bright scarlet flesh. The rind being tough, it will resist plenty of abuse, 
10c. per oz.; Vilb. 30c.; 75c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $3.50; $6.50 per 10 lbs. 
Preserving Melon or Citron 
California Red-seeded. A large-fruited variety with pure white flesh and 
thin rind. Used only for preserves. 
10c. per oz.; Vilb. 25c.; 65c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $3.00; $5.50 per 10 lbs. 
Stone Mountain Watermelon 
MUSTARD 
One ounce will sow 75 feet of row 
Makes a delicious green salad, pungent in taste, highly palatable 
and healthful. 
Fordhook Fancy. Produces a large crop of leaves, resembling an ostrich 
plume, which are of mild flavor. 
10c. per oz.; Vilb- 25c.; 60c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $2.75; $5.00 per 10 lbs. 
Southern Giant Curled. Highly esteemed in the South for the market 
as well as the home-garden. Leaves light green, tinged with yellow, 
crimped and frilled at the edges. 
10c. per oz.; Vilb. 25c.; 60c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $2.75; $5.00 per 10 lbs. 
All seeds offered on this page, mailed pcfstpaid at prices quoted 
MARTYNIA • Unicorn Plant 
Proboscidea. A bushy plant, 2 feet in height, bearing clusters of flow¬ 
ers resembling gloxinias, followed by long green pods, which may 
be pickled the same as cucumbers. 30c. per oz.; Vilb. $1.00 
OKRA • Gumbo 
One ounce will sow a row about 100 feet long 
Perkins’ Long-Pod. A dwarf type with long, tender dark green pods. 
10c. per oz.; Vilb. 25c.; 60c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $2.75; $5.00 per 10 lbs. 
White Velvet or Creole. Pods are very free from ridges, tender, light 
green, almost white in color. 
10c. per oz.; Vilb. 25c.; 60c. per lb.; 5 lbs. $2.75; $5.00 per 10 lbs. 
MICHELL’S SELECT ONION SEED 
Oignon (Fr.) Zwiebel (Ger.) 
For full-size Onions, one ounce will sow 100 feet of row; 5 to 6 pounds, an acre. 
Bermuda White. Although known as the Bermuda White, it is a light 
yellow or straw color. It is early, and if transplanted produces im¬ 
mense, flat bulbs. In the raw state it is very mild; when cooked, the 
flesh is tender and of delicious flavor. Fine for slicing. 
20c. per oz.; Vilb. 65c.; $2.25 per lb.; 5 lbs. $11.00; $21.50 per 10 lbs. 
Prizetaker. A mammoth yellow variety of excellent flavor, often 
weighing 3 pounds each. If sown thinly it produces full-sized Onions 
in one season from seed. 
20c. per oz.; Vilb. 65c.; $2.25 per lb.; 5 lbs. $11.00; $21.50 per 10 lbs. 
Sweet Spanish. (Riverside Strain.) Globe shape; bright golden yellow; 
mild flavor; good keeper. 
25c. per oz.'; Vilb. 75c.; $2.50 per lb.; 5 lbs. $12.25; $24.00 per 10 lbs. 
Yellow Globe Danvers. Almost round, dark straw color, and exten¬ 
sively grown by the market gardener on account of its good keeping 
qualities. Always produces a good crop, growing to a large size. 
25c. per oz.; Vilb- 75c.; $2.50 per lb.; 5 lbs. $12.25; $24.00 per 10 lbs. 
Prizetaker Onions 
Cipolla (Ital.) 
If it is desired to grow Onion Sets, sow 40 to 50 pounds per acre 
Ailsa Craig. A large, globe-shaped variety of beautiful straw-yellow. 
20c. per oz.; Vilb. 65c.; $2.25 per lb.; 5 lbs. $11.00; $21.50 per 10 lbs. 
Southport Red Globe. 
25c. per oz.; Vilb. 75c.; $2.50 per lb.; 5 lbs. $12.25; $24.00 per 10 lbs. 
Southport White Globe. 
25c. per oz.; Vilb. 80c.; $2.75 per lb.; 5 lbs. $13.50; $26.50 per 10 lbs. 
Southport Yellow Globe. 
25c. per oz.; Vilb. 75c.; $2.50 per lb.; 5 lbs. $12.25; $24.00 per 10 lbs. 
White Barletta. 
20c. per oz.; Vilb. 65c.; $2.25 per lb.; 5 lbs. $11.00; $21.50 per 10 lbs. 
White Bunching.! For scallions. See page 31. 
20c. per oz.; Vilb. 60c.; $2.00 per lb.; 5 lbs. $9.75; $19.00 per 10 lbs. 
White Portugal or Silverskin. Mild flavor; semi-globe shape. 
20c. per oz.; Vilb. 65c.; $2.25 per lb.; 5 lbs. $11.00; $21.50 per 10 lbs. 
Yellow Strasburg. 
20c. per oz.; Vilb. 60c.; $2.00 per lb.; 5 lbs. $9.75; $19.00 per 10 lbs. 
ONION SETS 
One quart will plant 50 feet of row; 8 bushels, an acre 
Shipped on local orders about March 10, unless otherwise requested 
If wanted by Parcel Post, add 10c. per qt.; 15c. per 4 qts.; 25c. per pk., for postage 
Qt. 4 qts. Pk. 
Red .$0 20 $0 70 $1 30 Bus. 
White . 25 90 1 70 price on 
Yellow . 20 70 1 30 application 
Lb. 5 lbs. 10 lbs. 
White Multiplier .$0 25 $1 15 $2 00 
Potato Onions. 25 1 15 2 00 
Shallots. 25 1 15 2 00 
Garlic Sets. 25 1 15 2 00 
If above are wanted by Parcel Post, add 10c. per lb.; 15c. per 5 lbs.; 
20 c. per 10 lbs., for postage 
Tree or Top Onions. Ready latter part of August. 
Prices on Onion Sets subject to market changes. 
We give 32 pounds per bushel on Onion Sets, except Tree or Top Onions, 
which are sold on basis of 28 pounds per bushel 
516 and 518 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa 
41 
