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FAIRWAY S QUALITY 
SEEDS 
MUSKMELON 
Following priced at: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
4 oz. 45c; V 2 lb. 70c; lb. $1.10. 
Bender’s Surprise —94 days. The largest of 
the pink fleshed melons, of oval shape, 
fairly early, of high quality, has a hard rind 
that is coarsely netted. 
Hale’s Best —83 days. Large, early, orange 
fleshed melon with a thick delicious flesh, 
good for the home garden. 
Osage Gem —92 days. Medium size, oval in 
form, flesh is thick and firm of a rich sal¬ 
mon color, a good keeper. 
Hearts of Gold —92 days. Fruit nearly round, 
finely netted, flesh thick, firm and yellow 
shading to pink, very tender. 
Honey Rock —90 days. Flesh a salmon color, 
has fine tasty, sweet flavor. A very good 
seller on the market. 
Tip Top —89 days. Nearly round, flesh is 
deep yellow, sweet, juicy and of fine flavor; 
firm but not hard. 
Golden Champlain —87 days. Plants hardy 
and vigorous growers, early maturing. Flesh 
golden yellow in color, very sweet and 
delicious. 
Milwaukee Market —87 days. Medium large, 
early maturing, pink fleshed melon. Very 
good eating, slightly oval in shape with a 
hard rind. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 4 oz. 60c; 
1/2 lb. $1.00; lb. $1.75. 
Persian —102 days. This variety must ripen 
on the vine to give it a pleasing taste; thick 
juicy flesh, bright orange in color, needs 
a long growing season. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 
4 oz. 60c; 1/2 lb. $1.00; lb. $1.75. 
MUSKMELON (Green Fleshed) 
Following priced at: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
4 oz. 45c; 1/2 lb. 75c; lb. $1.10. 
Rocky Ford —95 days. Flesh green, very 
sweet, of fine flavor and almost round in 
shape. 
Honey Dew —113 days. A creamy smooth 
skinned melon, green fleshed, very sweet 
and tasty. 
WATERMELON 
Following priced at: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
4 oz. 40c; 1/2 lb. 60c; lb. $1.00. 
Fordhook Early —85 days. Rich pink colored 
flesh, very sweet and tasty. Especially good 
for the home garden; fruit large and oval 
in shape. 
Kleckley’s Sweet —86 days. Skin a dark green 
and flesh a rich red, ripening nearly to the 
rind, oblong shaped, tapering toward the 
stem. 
Stone Mountain —88 days. A very large 
round melon, having red flesh with fewer 
seeds than most varieties. Excellent for 
home use. 
Cole’s Early —80 days. Flesh bright red, sweet 
and tender; desirable where the growing 
season is short, good producer and hardy. 
Following priced at: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
4 oz. 30c; 1/2 lb. 50c; lb. 75c. 
Irish Grey —90 days—Fruit long oval, blunt 
at both ends, flesh bright red and well fla¬ 
vored; has few seeds, skin is tough though 
thin. 
Kleckley’s Improved —-86 days. Fruit oblong, 
tapering slightly toward stem end; rind hard 
but flesh very crisp, tender and juicy, color 
bright red. 
Citron —95 days—Used for preserves, not good 
unless cooked, flesh, white, firm and solid. 
Harris Early —80 days. Medium size, oval, 
flesh bright scarlet, black seeded, very tender 
and sweet, does well in northern sections 
because of earliness. 
Following priced at: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
4 oz. 45c; 1/2 lb. 75c; lb. $1.10. 
Dixie Queen —85 days—Flesh rich red, firm, 
sweet and juicy, with small white seeds, 
good shipper. 
Klondike (Blackseeded) —83 days. Rind dark 
green, with bright red flesh, seeds small 
and black. 
Kleckley’s Wilt Resistant —92 days. Flesh red, 
medium size, good producer, strong, hardy 
grower. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 4 oz. 45c; 
1/2 lb. 80c; lb. $1.25. 
MUSKMELON. Honey Rock 
FAIRWAY GARDENS 
PARK RIDGE, ILLINOIS 
