YOPP SEED COMPANY, PADUCAH, KY. 
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LTURE—Watermelons do best in light, well-drained soils. To get good melons, it is essential that 
>lants have a good start, therefore the seed should be put in just a» soon as the weather is really 
and settled. Prepare hills about 8 feet apart, working into the soil an abundance of well-rotted ma- 
and in these plant the seed, thinning out to 2 or 3 plants in each hill. 
One ounce.plants 30 hills; 3 lbs. to the acre. Plant early in May, or, for late use, in June 
New Wonder. (90 days). It possesses a 
wonderful flavor, the color is dark green, 
shape oblong and most attractive, tough 
rind, good shipping melon. 'Price Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 10c, *4 lb. 25c, 1 lb. 75c. 
Florida Favorite. (85 days). A dark 
and light green mottled melon, of beautiful 
appearance; oblong in shape. The flesh is 
bright crimson, crisp arid deliciously sweet. 
Early. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, 1 lb. 
75c. 
! Harris’ Earliest. (80 days). An extra 
{ early melon of excellent quality; slightly 
| oval with broad light and dark stripes. 
Flesh bright red and tender. Seed black. 
f Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, «4 lb. 25c, 1 lb. 75c. 
Ivleckley Sweet. (85 days). No other 
\ melon has ever attained such popularity 
for home use and nearby markets; eating- 
quality leaves nothing to be desired; mel- 
I ons medium in size. Oblong, dark green 
| skin thin rind. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, *4 lb. 25c, 
i 1 lb. 75c. 
| Stone Mountain. (90 days). Sometimes 
known as Lipsey or Dixie Belle. This fine 
I melon has become the most popular of all 
§ round melons for home use or local market; 
it has a thin light green rind with the flesh 
ripening close to it. The flesh is a beautiful 
| deep crimson without any white hearts. The 
i average weight about 45 lbs. Price Pkt. 5c, 
j oz. 10c, 14 lb. 25c, 1 lb. 75c. 
| Halbert Honey. (90 days). Equal in 
flavor and appearance to the K 1 e c k 1 e y 
Sweet, but more regular in form and much 
I more productive. Average length,- 18 to 20 
I inches. Color of rind a clear, glossy deep 
green. Flesh a beautiful crimson. Pkt. 
I 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, 1 lb. 75c. 
Tom Watson. (90 days). Attains a lar¬ 
ger size than any of the long green melons, 
frequently growing to 50 or 60 lbs The 
rind is thin but tough, flesh deep red. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, i/ 4 lb. 25c, 1 lb. 75c. 
Cream Fleshed. The best of the cream 
or yellow flesh variety. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 
y 4 lb. 30c, 1 lb. $1.00. 
Dixie Queen. (80 days). A queen in many 
respects. Early; average weight 35 pounds. 
The fruit is almost round, light green, vein¬ 
ed with dark green; rind thin but tough. 
Meat is of the sweetest flavor. Excellent 
for home gardens or shippers. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
15c, !4 lb. 30c, 1 lb. $1.00. - 
SCHOCHLER 
Wilt Resistant Water Melons. We recom¬ 
mend to growers in commercial areas where 
wilt is prevalent, plant wilt resistance 
strains. 
Kleckley Sweet. (Wilt Resistant). Pkt. 
10c, oz. 15c, y 4 lb. 30c, 1 lb. $1.00. 
Stone Mountain. (Wilt Resistant) Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 15c, % lb. 30c, 1 lb. $1.00. 
