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WATERMELON — Continued 
GYPSY OR GEORGIA RATTLESNAKE 94 Days 
Emit cylindrical, square at the ends, sniootli and distinctly striped and 
mottled light and dark green. Flesh bright scarlet and very sweet. 
HALBERT HONEY 85 Days 
Fruit long, 12x18 inches, slightly tapered, dark green with lighter green 
veins or net. Flesh rich, bright red, fine grained, sweet and well flavored. 
Skin is thin and crisp; seed white with black or brown tip and rim. An 
excellent garden t 3 -pe. 
HUNGARIAN HONEY 87 Days 
An early sort, fine for northern latitudes; perfectly round with brilliant 
red flesh. 
LONG LIGHT ICING OR GREY MONARCH 85 Days 
Fruit long and slender, 8x14 inches, light green with fine net of greyish 
green. Flesh bright red, firm and crisp, well flavored and sweet. The skin 
is thin and quite brittle; seed small and white. Good garden and home 
market type. 
IRISH GREY 90 Days 
Fruit is long oval, blunt at both ends, light greyish green color. Flesh 
is bright red, sweet, firm and very well flavored, with few seeds. The skin 
is thin but quite tough; seed white. 
KING AND QUEEN, WINTER 85 Days 
Skin is light cream with faint stripes of light green. Prolific and of excel¬ 
lent quality. Properly stored it will remain edible for several months. 
Good shipper. 
KLECKLEY’S SWEETS OR MONTE CRISTO 86 Days 
Unsurpassed for home use or near markets. Fruit medium to large size, 
oblong, tapering slightly towards the stem end, dark green, often show¬ 
ing fine russeting. Flesh very bright, rich red, exceedingly sweet, crisp 
and tender. 
KLECKLEY’S SWEETS WHITE SEEDED 88 Days 
A very valuable melon, wonderfully productive; long, thick, and uniform 
in size. Color of rind dark bluish green. Flesh sparkling red, sweet and 
entirely free from hard centers. 
KLONDIKE, IMPROVED BLACK SEEDED 83 Days 
For genuine merit, not surpassed by any other kind. Rind dark green 
with attractive bright red flesh. Seeds small and black. 
PEERLESS OR ICE CREAM 84 Days 
Fruits short, oblong, medium green, with fine veining; rind thin and 
tender. Flesh bright red and very sweet; seed white. 
PHINNEY’S EARLY 85 Days 
Fruit long with blunt end, 8x16 inches, in mottled shades of green. Flesh 
bright pink, not too firm, sweet and well flavored; loose seed web with 
a great many seed. Rind is thin and brittle; seed white with black tip. 
Good garden type of large early melon. 
