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IHI Snf^Pial The 101 Special was first introduced in 1927 as an improvement 
1 in the famous Ten Twenty-Five. The 101 Special is still pre¬ 
ferred in some cantaloupe sections over the later introductions. The 101 Special 
is a very uniform melon of standard pack sizes. The fruit is round and heavily 
netted with no sectors. The flesh is sweet, firm and a deep pink in color. The 101 
Special is a splendid melon for main crop planting. 
Prices postpaid: Ounce, 10c; % pound, 25c; x / 2 pound, 45c; 1 pound, 75c; 
2 pounds, $1.40; 5 pounds, $3.25; 10 pounds, $6.00. 
1 Q _ O C The Ten Twenty-Five has become famous among cantaloupe varieties 
for its uniformity and ability to produce a large crop of melons over a 
long period. The 10-25 is a salmon fleshed cantaloupe of good quality. The fruit 
is well-netted and its shipping qualities are very good. While the 10-25 is not an 
early melon, it has all the other features demanded for a good commercial canta¬ 
loupe. We can offer this seed at an exceptionally reasonable price. 
Prices postpaid: Ounce, 10c; % pound, 25c; x / 2 pound, 40c; 1 pound, 70c; 
2 pounds, $1.30; 5 pounds, $3.00; 10 pounds, $5.50. 
Esirlv Watters ear ^ f ame of Rocky Ford as the cantaloupe capital was 
^ ° builded upon the green-fleshed varieties, such as the Netted 
Gem. The Early Watters is a selection from the Netted Gem. The Early Watters 
is a green-fleshed cantaloupe, with the fine flavor that helped build the reputation 
of Rocky Ford’s fine cantaloupes. The flesh is thick and firm, and the vines are rust 
resistant, vigorous and extremely prolific. It is a week earlier than main crop 
varieties. 
Prices postpaid: Ounce, 10c; % pound, 25c; x / 2 pound, 40c; 1 pound, 70c; 
2 pounds, $1.30; 5 pounds, $3.00; 10 pounds, $5.50. 
Burrell Gem Burrell Gem is a melon distinguished by its pink colored 
1 flesh surrounded by a dark green rind. This characteristic has 
resulted in its being generally called “Pink Meat.” The melons are oval in shape 
and covered with a thin netting over all the melon except the furrows dividing the 
sectors. The flesh is smooth and solid with a good flavor. The Burrell Gem is an 
excellent shipper. 
Prices postpaid: Ounce, 10c; X A pound, 25c; x / 2 pound, 40c; 1 pound, 70c; 
2 pounds, $1.30; 5 pounds, $3.00; 10 pounds, $5.50. 
Cantaloupes like this please both you and your customer.—These melons are Jade Beautys. 
