Early Canada Watermelon. 
EflRLy CflNflDfl WATERMELON 
RIPENS IN 75 Dflys 
266. EARLY CANADA. <75 days.) Prob- 
ably the earliest watermelon grown today. Rec¬ 
ommended for the northern states and Canada. 
The size is medium, ahont 10x9% inches, and 
fruits weigh about 1.5 pounds. Flavor is good. 
The outside color is grayish-green or almost 
white at maturity with fine green veins. The 
rind is thin and flesh is bright red with small 
mahogany-brown seeds. Pkt., 10c; 02., 20c; Vi 
lb., 35c; lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
Wilt-Resistant Kleckley’s Watermelon. 
NEW KLECKLEY’S SWEET 
WfiTERMELON WILT RESISTANT 
New Tomato Has Delicious 
Flavor 
440. STOKESDALE. (73 days.) De¬ 
veloped from an accidental cross which is be¬ 
lieved to be of Bonny Best and Marglobe. Fruits 
average 8 ounces which are similar to Bonny 
Best, but slightly earlier and on the average 
will be 3 ounces heavier and much more solid. 
Color is a brilliant scarlet. Because of its 
earliness and excellent flavor and (juality, it 
will prove very profitable for the market gar¬ 
dener. An early tomato with main crop quali¬ 
ties. Pkt., 10c; 1/2 oz., 35c; 02., 60c; Vi lb., 
$1.85, postpaid. 
Dixie Queen Watermelon. 
New Dixie Queen Watermelon 
Has Excellent Quality 
.265. DIXIE QUEEN. (85 days.) A me¬ 
dium-sized melon averaging about 32 pounds but 
often weighing as high as 50 pounds. Average 
size about 15x12inches. It is early and be¬ 
cause of its tough rind is fine for shipping. The 
color is light green alternately striped with dark 
green. It has a thin, tough rind and is very 
desirable for the home garden because of its 
exceedingly fine quality. The flesh is dark pink 
with few black and white seeds. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
20c; V4 lb., 35c; lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
Good For All Beets. 
Buttercup Squash. 
THE BEST EATING SQUASH 
IN THE WQRLD 
406. BUTTERCUP. Buttercup is a new 
winter squash developed by Prof. A. F. Yeager, 
horticulturist at North Dakota Agricultural Col¬ 
lege. It is entirely distinct in type, a turban 
shape,' with thin skin and thick orange flesh at 
the. stem end. The seed cavity is at .the bottom 
covered with a very thin layer of flesh. Weighs 
from 3 to 4 pounds, just the right size for the 
average family. Has less waste than any other 
squash. Quality the very best, better even than 
Hubbard. We receive many favorable comments 
each year on this new squash. Order early, seed 
supply is short. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; Vi lb., 60c; 
lb., $1.75, postpaid. 
Delcrow Cucumber. 
From Canada Comes A New 
Deep Green Cucumber 
162. DELCROW. (65 days.) Apparently 
this is a Hybrid White Spine Cucumber contain¬ 
ing a good portion of English forcing blood. 
The fruits measure from 12 inches to 14 inches 
long and 2 % inches to 3 inches in diameter. 
Uniform in size, very straight and rounded at 
both ends. The outstanding characteristic is its 
extremely dark green and attractive color which 
it holds better and longer than any other cu¬ 
cumber. Flesh is fresh, crisp, and firm, remain¬ 
ing edible for a long time. A fine producer of 
cukes, but a very shy seeder. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
20c; Vk lb., 50c; lb., $1.50, postpaid. 
268. IMPROVED KLECKLEY’S 
SWEET NO. 6 WILT-RESISTANT. (88 
days.) A true Kleekley’s Sweet which is wilt- 
resistant. Recommended for wilt-sick soil. If 
you have diseased soil, this is the variety to 
I)lant. It is dark green, of good length, with 
rich red flesh and white seeds. Average weight 
about 35 pounds. Size, 22x11 inches. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 20c; 1/4 lb., 40c; lb., $1.10, postpaid. 
NEW BEAN HAS IMMENSE PODS 
NEW EARLY BEET FINE FQR 
CANNING WHOLE 
45. GOOD FOR ALL. (52 days.) A new 
early beet developed from Detroit Dark Red. 
Especially fine for pickling and canning whole 
as they grow about one and one-fourth to one 
and one-half inches in diameter. Roots are 
smooth, even in size, and very uniformly globu¬ 
lar in shape. Interior deep crimson and free 
of white zoning. Pkt., 10c; 02., 15c; Vi lb., 
40c; lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
Mixed Hybird Sweet Corn Popu¬ 
lar With Home Gardeners 
143. MIXED HYBRIDS. As Hybrid 
Sweet Corn matures all at one time, we have 
mixed three strains together so as to give a 
longer picking season which is desired by the 
home gardener. By planting this mixture, you 
will have the finest quality Sweet Corn through¬ 
out the Sweet Corn season. Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 
15c; 1/2 lb., 25c; lb., 40c, postpaid. 
12. LONG POD GREEN STRING¬ 
LESS. (55 days.) A new variety developed 
for yield and quality. Pods are rich green, six 
to eight inches long, perfectly round and slightly 
curved. Very meaty, rich in flavor and abso¬ 
lutely stringless. The i)lant is erect with dark 
green foliage. Will outyield any other green 
pod making it a fine variety for market garden¬ 
ers. This feature, however, makes it equally 
good for the home gardener and for canning 
purposes. The variety is very resistant to bean 
blight and diseases. Pkt., 10c; Vi lb., 20c; 
lb., 30c; 2 lbs., 55c; 5 lbs., $1.10, postpaid. 
Kitchenette Squash. 
New Small Strain of 
Winter Hubbard Squash 
417. KITCHENETTE. (105 
days.) A small strain of Im¬ 
proved Hubbard. Size about 9x6 
inches and average weight six 
jiounds. It is just the right size 
for the average family. The qual¬ 
ity is ecpial to any of the Hub¬ 
bards. Pkt., 10c: oz., 15c; Vi lb., 
35c; lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
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