Selected 
Pure Strains 
Rigidly Graded 
and Carefully 
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maintain ^gans 
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because of its of kernels ; 
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85c, Postpaid. 
Early Golden Sunshine Early Mayfloiver Country Gentlemen 
Prices: Large 3 oz. Pkt. 10c; % lb. 17c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 45c: 
6 lbs. $1.00, Postpaid. 
146. EARLY GOLDEN SUN¬ 
SHINE. (68 days) Broad and 
heavy kernels. Fully a week 
earlier than Golden Bantam. 
Ears 7 inches; 10 to 12 rows of 
kernels. Excellent flavor. 
152. COUNTRY GENTLEMAN. 
(91 days) Kernels are set ir¬ 
regularly. Ears 7% inches, pack¬ 
ed with long, pearly white ker¬ 
nels. Sweeter and finer flavored. 
SWEET CORN OFFER No. 5 
1/4 lb. Golden Bantam _15c 
'4 Weeks of Eating From a Single 
Planting" 
% lb. Country Gentleman _17c 
% lb. Stowell’s Evergreen - -15c 
Regular Catalog Value 
ALL FOR ONLY 33c 
Postpaid 
147, GOLDEN (KERNEL) 
COLONEL. (91 days) The gold- 
yellow, sugar-sweet corn. A cross 
between Country Gentleman and 
Golden Bantam. 
47c 
142. EARLY MAYFLOWER. (72 
days) The leading extra early 
white. Fine, pure white kernels, 
medium large ears, unusually 
fine flavor. 
154. STOWELL’S EVERGREEN. 
(91 days) Sweetest, and largest 
ears of the late varieties. Re¬ 
mains long in the milk, length¬ 
ening its use for the table. 
Ears 9 inches long, 16 to 20 
rowed; clear white, tender ker¬ 
nels. Large 3 oz. Pkt. 10c; 
% lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 40c; 
5 lbs. 85c, Postpaid. 
MUSKMELON (cantaloupe) 
ONE OUNCE WILL PLANT 50 HILLS. 2 TO 3 POUNDS TO THE ACRE. 
POSTPAID PRICES on all varieties unless 
otherwise noted: Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 
25c; 1 lb. 85c. 
CULTURE. Plant in hills 4 to 6 feet apart 
each way ; 8 to 10 seeds to the hill, 1 inch 
deep. Thin to 3 plants to the hill. Musk- 
melons prefer a sandy soil. 
432. HALE’S BEST (IMPROVED ROCKY 
FORD). (80 days) The orange-fleshed melon. 
Very sweet. Fruits measure 5 to 6 inches 
in diameter. 
443. HONEY ROCK. (85 days) Thick, solid, 
orange flesh with wonderful sweet flavor. 
One of the very best. Fruit about 6 inches 
in diameter; weight 4 lbs. 
465. YELLOW GIANT. (90 days) Giant 
size, thick, solid, pinkish-orange flesh, fine 
flavor. Some weigh 12 to 16 pounds. 
468. BANANA CANTALOUPE. (95 days) 
Solid, rich, salmon flesh. 14 inches long, 4 
inches in diameter; 6 to 7 lbs. Not as good 
as Honey Rock or Hale’s Best, but many 
people like the old fashioned banana flavor. 
435. SUNKIST. (SUGAR SWEET). (82 
days) The extra early melon ; oval, orange 
flesh, honey sweet. Especially recommended 
for home gardener. 
470. BOY’S FAVORITE. Every boy likes 
lots of melons. Here are 6 different kinds 
for the boys. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 
lb. 65c, Postpaid. 
WATERMELONS 
JUICY FELLOWS 
476. NEW NORTHERN SWEET. Some¬ 
times called 4th of July. Melons in 70 
days . . . think of it! This amazing 
melon is the earliest of all. Rind at¬ 
tractive green, striped with lighter 
green. Weighs 9 to 10 lbs. Introduced 
by Minnesota Experimental Station. 
Pkt. 10c: oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; lb. $1.50. 
479. PRIDE OF MUSCATINE. (85 
days) Weighs 30 to 40 lbs. Introduced 
by the Iowa State College Department 
of Agriculture. Developed for resistance 
to wilt. Very heavy yielder; one of 
the outstanding Kleckley type varieties. 
Rind is thick, dark green, with red flesh. 
478. KLECKLEY’S SWEET (85 days) 
One of the old reliable standbys. Weighs 
30 to 40 lbs. Has a thin tender rind. 
Flesh bright red and very sweet. 
488. TOM WATSON. (90 days) Dark 
green long melon with rich red heart. 
30 to 40 pounds. Best shipper of all. 
484. GOLDEN HONEY. I like this one. 
Golden-yellow meated. Sweet as honey. 
Family Melon Patch 
COLLECTION No. 12 
1 oz. Red Seeded Hutchinson_10c 
1 oz. Kleckley Sweet-10c 
1 oz. Stone Mountain— -10c 
Regular Catalog Value 30c 
For ONLY 23« Postpaid 
THE BEST CASH MONEY CROP. There’s always a 
market for good melons. These are the finest selected 
strains. 
AN OUNCE WILL PLANT 25 TO 30 HILLS 
CULTURE. Plant in hills 8 to 10 ft. apart each way. 
Plant in sandy soil if you have it. 
POSTPAID PRICES ON ALL 
MELONS unless otherwise 
noted: Big Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 
% lb. 25c; lb. 70c. 
483. WILT-RESISTANT KLECKLEY 
SWEET No. 6. (82 days) Special select 
seed strain. The botany department of 
Iowa State College tells me that this is 
one of the outstanding melons for the 
Central West. Dark green rind; crisp, 
bright red flesh. Wilt-resistant. Weighs 
30 to 40 lbs. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % lb. 30c; 
1 lb. 75c. 
480. RED SEEDED HUTCHINSON 
(Early Kansas). (85 days) Very popu¬ 
lar and has genuine merit. Dark green 
with alternate stripes of a lighter shade. 
Rich red center; flesh very sweet; de¬ 
lightful flavor. Will weigh up to 40 lbs. 
475. KLONDIKE. (79 days) Darkest 
green rind, flesh deep red with black 
seeds. Fine texture and sweet. 25 to 
35 lbs. 
485. STONE MOUNTAIN. (90 days) 
This melon will weigh from 30 to 50 lbs. 
Solid scarlet flesh; very sweet. 
