32 WILL’S PIONEER SEEDHOUSE, GREENHOUSE AND NURSERY 
W asser-Melone 
(Ger.) 
Will’s Early WATERMELONS ''■SlT,'"": 
CULTURE. When the ground has become warm, plant in hills 8 or 10 ieet apart each way, B to. 12 seeds in a 
hill; when danger of insects is past, pull out all b'ut three or four of the largest plants. Cultivate thoroughly, 
about two inches deep, until the vines cover the ground. One ounce of seed for 30 i^lls; 3 to 5 pounds per acre. 
About 100 seeds to the packet. 
^A/ILL'S SU0AR. o n e iOf the 
— sweetest and 
earliest melons, hardy, heavy yield¬ 
ing;, and of very fine quality. This 
pioneer variety was introduced by us 
in 1888, and remains a favorite. The 
Melons are round, weigh from 6 to 10 
pounds, are medium green, striped 
with dark green. The bright red 
flesh and small black seeds make a 
pleasing contrast. The w’atermelon 
for the Northwest. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 
% lb., 50c; y> lb., 85c; 1 lb., $1.60, 
postpaid. 
FAVORITE HONEY. Very early, pro¬ 
ductive, y e 11 o w fleshed sort from 
Japan and a standout in the trials of 
the North Dakota Experiment Station. 
This oval Melon is the sweetest we 
have ever tasted. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 
KLONDIKE. An early, high quality 
Melon. The skin is dark green, and 
the bright deep red flesh has no equal 
in eating qualities. The Melons weigh 
from 20 to 25 pounds. Pkt., 8c; oz., 
15c; Vk lb., 40c; lb., 75c; 1 lb., $1.35, 
postpaid. 
Field View of Will’s Sugar Watermelons 
COLE'S EARLY. 
One of the earliest 
- and best, hardy, 
vigorous and a sure cropper. The blocky, 
oval Melons are medium sized with al¬ 
ternate dark and lighter green stripes. 
The delicious quality of the bright red 
flesh is sustained clear to the thin rind. 
This is one of the best sorts for north¬ 
ern gardens. Pkt., 5c; ,oz., lOc; % lb., 
23c; ^ lb., 40c; 1 lb., 70c, postpaifl. 
ARIKARA, The Earliest Wa¬ 
termelon. A sure and pro¬ 
lific producer of small Mel¬ 
ons running from 7 to 12 
inches in diameter with al¬ 
most black skin. The pink 
flesh is sweet and pleasant, 
somewhat coarse and of fair 
raising ripe Watermelons, try this one.^^P&., Yoc°oz^^20c*^V^?h^ 
50c; % lb., 85c; 1 lb., $1.60. postpaid. ’ ’ ’ ^ *** ’ 
Your Sugar Watermel¬ 
ons are the only ones we 
can grow in our plot of 
soil. They are fine. 
Miss Grace Arnett, 
Hillsboro, Ohio. 
Cole’s Early 
RED RUSSIAN-EARLY KANSAS or RED HUTCHINSON A lare-e 
nearly round, early melon weighing: up to 40 pounds. The sfin 
IS dark green with lighter striping, and the bright scarlet flesh 
postpaii®'*''' ’ * "*■’ Ibt slS 
WINTER QUEEN. A high quality, heavy yielder of medium 
-^ . - 2 -— sized, round white skinned Melons with 
clear bright re^ flesh and black seeds. Fine at maturit^ 
.stored in a cool, dry place will keep until Christmas 
oz., 10c; % lb., 25c; lb., 45c; 1 lb., 80c, postpaid. 
WiT'U 
Winter Queen 
Kleckley Sweets 
KLECKLEY sweet or MONTE CRISTO. One 
of the sw’eetest Watermelons, medium early, 
cylindrical, and tapering slightly toward 
the stem end, the Melons weigh up to 40 • 
pounds. The skin is a very dark green and 
the rind is thin and tender. The flesh is 
bright red, crisp and very sweet. Pkt., 5cj 
oz., 10c; lb., 23c; Vs lb., 40c; 1 Ib., 70c, 
postpaid. 
CITRON. (Red Seeded.) A round, handsome 
fruit of small size, with white, solid flesh; 
it is u.sed in making .sweetment.s and pre-* 
serves. Ours is the old standard strain. - 
Pkt., 5e; oz., 10c; V 4 . lb., 25c; Vs lb., 40c; 
lb., 75c, postpaid. 
