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LETHERMAN’S SEED HOUSE, Canton. Ohio 
WATERMELON 
I ounce will plant 25 to 30 hills. 4 to 5 pounds to the acre. 
CULTURE—Watermelons do best on lisht sandy drained soil. The hills should be 6 to 8 feet apart. 
Plant 6 to 8 seed to each hill using a shovelful of well rotted manure under each hill, cover with I /2 inch 
of fine soil. If commercial fertilizer is used it should be high in ammonia and potash. Plant when soil is 
warm and thin out to 3 of the strongest plants to the hill. 
Halbert Honey 
STONE MOUNTAIN. A large nearly round rich 
green melon with highly colored scarlet fine 
grained flesh of delicious sweet flavo^ It is early 
enough to be grown successfully in Ohio near 
Canton. An excellent variety for home and nearby 
market. Pkt. lOc, oz. 15c, *^4 lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 
GRAVSTONE (Award of Merit 1933). A 
medium early large round blunt ended melon, 
with few seeds and a great amount of solid heart. 
Flesh rich scarlet, fine grained and sweet. The rind 
is greenish-gray. Primarily a home and local market 
melon, but will stand shipping if not loaded 
heavily. Pkt. lOc, oz. 15c, ’/j lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 
«> IMPROVED KLECKLEY SWEET. Medium early. 
The melons are 18 to 22 inches long, cylindrical 
and very dark green. Flesh is bright red, tender, 
extremely sweet with solid heart. A most desir¬ 
able melon for home and market gardens. Pkt. 
lOc, oz. 15c, lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
Finely ground Derris root containing 4% 
ROTONONE 
Is an efficient non-poisonous insecticide 
which gives good control of both chewing 
and sucking insects. May be used as a spray 
or dust. 
One ounce to a gallon of water. 
Ounce lOc, '/4 lb. 35c, I /2 lb. 60c, lb. $1.00. 
Write for Special Prices on Larger Quantity. 
Improved Kleckley Sweet 
HALBERT'S HONEY. A fine variety fc'’ the home 
garden and local market. It is a long melon, dark 
green, thin rind with fine veins. Flesh deep red, 
sweet, tender without stringiness and extends close 
to the rind. Medium early. Pkt. lOc, oz. 15c, 
lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
COLE'S EARLY. A very early variety, nearly round, 
of medium size. Dark green rind with lighter 
stripes. Flesh bright red, very firm and deliciously 
sweet. Pkt. lOc, oz. 15, I /4 lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
<S> HARRIS' EARLIEST. An early variety desirable 
where the growing season is short. Fruits medium 
size, short, oval with dark and light green stripes. 
Flesh bright red, of good flavor. Pkt. iOc, oz. 15c, 
'/4 lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
SWEETHEART. Fruits are large round to slightly 
oblong. Rind is light green with fine darker vein- 
ing, very tough and elastic making it a good 
shipper. Flesh bright red, crisp and sv/eet.. Me¬ 
dium early. Pkt. IOc, oz. 15c, 1/4 lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
CITRON (Colorado Preserving). Excellent for mak¬ 
ing preserves. Pkt. IOc, oz. 15c, 1/4 lb. 30c, lb. 
1 . 00 . 
HOTKAPS 
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Melons grown under them mature earlier 
and are protected against insects, birds, rain, 
hail, frost or wind. 
25 with Cardboard Setter (2 lbs.) 50c 
100 with Setter and Tamper (5 lbs.) $2.65 
250 with Setter and Tamper (9 lbs.) $3.85 
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