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PERFEGRO BRAND 
HIGH QUALITY SEEDS 
Hfuskmelon or Cantaloupe 
(Popone, Melon, Melone) 
CULTURE—One ounce of seed is sufficient for 50 hills; 
2 pounds per acre. Plant in May and June. Melons do best 
in sandy soil or sod land; the ground should be made rich. 
The hills should be 4 to 6 feet apart with 10 to 12 seeds in 
each hill. Put the seeds an inch deep and when danger of 
frost is over, thin to four good plants to a hill. Cultivation 
should be kept up as long as possible. 
HALE’S BEST, JUMBO—82 days. A large fruited 
strain of this well-known variety for local mar¬ 
kets. Fruits fclightly oval, ribbing prominent, 
heavily netted. Flesh thick, salmon-orange, sweet 
and of excellent quality; seed pocket rather large. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (O®. 10c) (% lb. 35c) (lb. ?1.0O) 
(5 lbs. $4.50). 
HALE’S BEST 9-30—87 days. An early variety with 
medium vines, vigorous and healthy. Melons oval 
in shape, running to jumbo sizes. Well netted; 
flesh pink, sweet and thick. A heavy yielder. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oas. 10c) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.00) 
(5 lbs. $4.50). 
HALE’S BEST Xo. 9-36—All hand-cut, crown set 
seed in 1-pound sealed bags. 
Postpaid $1.25. 
HEARTS OP GOLD—88 days. Grown extensively by 
market gardeners, likewise a good shipping type. 
Fruits practically round, slightly ribbed, covered 
with fine grey netting. Flesh very thick, deep pink 
salmon; tender, juicy, sweet and aromatic. 
Postpaid (Pkt. ,5c> (O®. 10c) (l^ lb. 35c) (lb. $1.00) 
<5 lbs. $4..50). 
IMP. HEARTS OF GOLD—All hand-cut, crown set 
seed in 1-pound sealed bags. 
Postpaid $1.25. 
HAliE’S BEST No. 45—86 days. Mildew resistant. An 
early variety developed particularly for the ship- 
j'ing trade. The No. 45 is a true Hale’s Best. Oval 
shape, medium size, with heavy net and a faint 
stripe. Flesh is deep salmon, thick, and firm with 
small seed cavity. Recommended to plant where 
mildew is prevalent. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. lOc) (^ lb. 35c) (Ib. $1.00) 
(5 lbs. $4.50). 
HALE’S BEST No. 45—All hand-cut, crown set seed 
in 1-pound sealed bags. 
Postpaid $1.25. 
IMPROVED PERPECTO—92 days. An excellent late 
shipping variety. Melons are heavily netted with¬ 
out ribbing. Flesh orange, thick and has a delici¬ 
ous flavor. Small seed cavity. An excellent melon. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. lOc) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $100) 
(5 lbs. $4.50). 
IMP. BURRELL’S GEM—95 days. An oval pink- 
fleshed melon with small triangular seed cavity. 
Ribbing is not prominent and melon is heavily 
netted. Flesh is sweet and juicy and has good 
shipping qualities. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10c) ((4 >b. .35c) (lb. $1.00) 
(5 lbs. $4..50) 
C.intaloiipe, Woodside Winner 
UOODSIDES WINNER—85 days. An early, uniform 
stock of the Hales Best type developed at Rocky 
Ford, Colorado. It is of ideal size for packing and 
shipping. It is heavily netted and the flesh is 
thicker than some of the other stocks of Hales 
Best. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c> (Oz. 10c) (% lb. 3.5c) (lb. $1.00) 
(5 lbs. $4.50) 
WOODSIDES WINNER—All hand-cut, crown set seed 
in 1-pound sealed bags. 
Postpaid $1.25. 
WEAl’ER SPECIAI.—92 days. In outward appear¬ 
ance it is of golden ivory color, which strangely 
seems to permit you to see through the thin, tough 
rind and marvel at the beautiful reddish flesh 
within. Although jumbo in size the seed is held 
tightly in a very small cavity, with a depth of flesh 
rarely found in melons of its size. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 15c) (% Ib. 35c) (lb. $1.10) 
(5 lbs. .$5.00). 
NEW IMI'ERIAI.—92 days. The New Imperial Canta¬ 
loupe is a pink-meated Honey Ball. It is the only 
cantaloupe that can be thoroughly vine ripened 
and shipped long distances without icing. It is 
round, v/ell covered with a pale yellow skin like 
Honey Dews. The flesh is extremely thick, sweet 
and wonderfully fine quality. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 15c) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.10) 
(5 lbs. $5.00). 
New Imperial 
HONEY ROCK or SUGAR ROCK—85 days. Rind is 
tough, brittle and hard; coarsely netted. Fruits 
rounded with flesh medium thick, delicate, deep 
salmon color, juicy and quality unexcelled. Excel¬ 
lent for home and roadside market. 
Postpaid (Pkt 5e) (Oz. 10c) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.00) 
(5 lbs. $4.50. 
HONEY ROCK or SUGAR ROCK—All hand-cut, 
crown set seed in 1-pound bags, sealed by the 
grower. 
Postpaid $1.25 per lb. 
ROCKY FORD—95 days. Also known as Netted Gem. 
Fruits oval, show no ribbing and are entirely cov- 
pfpfl with 1 uniform netting. Flesh green and of 
•xcellent flavor. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10c) (% Ib. .30c) (lb. 90c) 
(5 lbs. $4.00). 
