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PERFECTED PERFECTO — Superior shipping 
melon. Fruits almost round; heavily netted; very 
uniform. Highest quality. 
HONEY ROCK or Sugar Rock — Early, pro- 
lific and a good shipper for reasonable distances. 
Medium size, nearly round. Flesh thick, salmon 
colored and fine flavored. 
HONEY DEW—(Green Flesh)—A round-oblong 
shaped melon with almost white rind. Flesh thick 
light green and sweet as honey. 
GOLDEN RIND HONEY DEW—(Green Flesh)— 
Also called Golden Honeymoon. About ten days 
earlier than regular Honey Dew. Same shape, thick 
flesh, good flavor and carries well in shipping. 
PERSIAN—Large, round, heavily netted melon 
without ridges. Thick yellow flesh of delightful 
flavor. Usually average about 10 Ibs. in weight. 
Not recommended for territory west of Cascades. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 4 Ib. 75c; Ib. $2.00. 
EARLY YELLOW PERSIAN—Slightly long in 
shape and when ripe a golden color shows through 
the light gray netting. Flesh thick, rich salmon 
with a wonderful aroma and flavor. A week earlier 
than the Persian. Postpaid. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c; 
4 Ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.00. 
VEGETABLE ORANGE—Grows similar to musk- 
melons; small-sized, round shaped, orange-colored 
fruit; fine for pickles and preserves. Postpaid. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c. 
CASABA 
GOLDEN BEAUTY—Bright yellow, about globu- 
lar in shape and the first to ripen. They will ma- 
ture in most localities where melons can be grown. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz 20c; 4 Ib. 45c; Ib. $1.35. 
Watermelon 
Plant 8 to 10 seeds in hills 6x6. Thin to 2 best 
vines. Turn vines with the rows. Plant May 10th. 
*EARLY ARIZONA—Medium sized round melons 
with dark green rind and deep red flesh. Dark 
brown seed. About 30 days earlier than Klondike. 
Quality equals that of Klondike. Seed of our own 
growing. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 3% Ib. 50e; 
Ib. $1.50. 
EARLY NORTHERN SWEET—Ripens in 9 to 10 
weeks from planting. Green with lighter stripes. 
Flesh dark red. Weighs 9 to 10 Ibs. Splendid for 
early market. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 4 Ib. 50c; 
Ib. $1.50. 
KLONDIKE—A melon of the best quality, being 
exceptionally sweet and fine. The flesh is very 
brittle and the fruit oblong. We carry a selected 
strain. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 1 Ib. 50c; Ib. $1.50. 
STRIPED KLONDIKE—Wherever this melon has 
been offered on the markets it has replaced other 
varieties and brought a higher price. It often 
carries three or feur mature melons at one time 
that easily attain a size of twenty-five to thirty 
pounds. The seed offered is from the originator. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 4 Ib. 60c; Ib. $1.75. 
KLECKLEY SWEET SPECIAL —This special 
strain is the result of careful selection. It is an 
early sort, producing good crops of melons 18 to 
20 inches long and 8 to 10 inches thick. The skin 
is dark green without markings, and the flesh is 
exceptionally sweet. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15e; 
4 Ib. 35c; Ib. $1.00. 
BLACK SEEDED ICE CREAM — Round shaped 
melons with thin, ivory colored skin. Pink meated 
and of fine quality. It will keep late into the 
winter. Very prolific. Matures very early. Post- 
paid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 4 Ib. 35e; Ib. $1.00. 
PRESERVING CITRON—Round green fruits dis- 
tinctly marked with irregular stripes. Used for pre- 
serves and candied fruit. RED SEEDED or GREEN 
SEEDED. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 1 Ib. 50c. 
BOTTLE MUSHROOM SPAWN 
Grown in sterile bottles which are removed 
and the spawn then packed in cartons. One car- 
ton of bottle spawn sufficient for 40 sq. ft. of bed. 
Produces fine white mushrooms, Postpaid. Per 
carton $1.00. 
Parsnips 
Culture same as carrots, except time of planting, 
which should be about May Ist. 
*GILL’S SUCCESS—Longer roots than the Ten- 
der Heart variety and better adapted to market 
purposes, as it is not so thick at the crown and will 
bunch better. The smooth, white roots cook tender 
and sweet. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 4 Ib. 35c; Ib. 90c. 
*GILL’S TENDER HEART — On account of the 
superior quality of this parsnip, our family has 
retained this seed annually for over thirty years. 
Unlike other parsnips, the heart is tender, never | 
tough; roots are smooth, hollow crown, thick and 
heavy at top, tapering abruptly, making it easy to 
dig. We have the exclusive seed. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 20c; i Ib. 35ce; Ib. 90c. 
ALL AMERICAN — Roots clear white, clean, of 
fine texture and with small core. Intermediate 
shape, hollow crown. Recommended for market 
growers. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25¢e; 4% Ib. 45e; 
Ib. $1.00. 
HARRIS MODEL—Medium length, very smooth 
and white and remarkably free from small roots 
and prongs. 
market gardens. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 4 Ib. 45ce; Ib. $1.00. 
Peppers 
Start plants in a hot bed or in pots in a warm 
room in March. Transplant in open ground May 
10th to 20th, rows 34 feet wide, 2 feet in rows. 
HARRIS EARLY GIANT —The earliest of the 
large peppers and exceedingly mild and sweet. It 
is ideal for those localities having short season and 
also valuable for market where ripe, red peppers 
are in demand. It averages about 34 inches long 
and 2% inches thick. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; 3 0z. 40c; 
oz. 65e; 4 Ib. $2.00. 
OAKVIEW WONDER—A week earlier than Cal- 
ifornia Wonder; slightly smaller, but blockier and 
more symmetrical. It has the same thick walls 
and high quality. Yields heavy and very uniform. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 40c; oz. 65c; % Ib. $2.00. 
CALIFORNIA WONDER—This fine pepper has 
the heaviest meat of all. Large, blocky fruit, ex- 
ceptionally mild and sweet. Fruit upright, 
son, measuring 4% inches long by 4 inches in diam- 
eter. Season medium. Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 40c; 
oz. 65¢c; % lb. $2.00. 
WORLD BEATER—One of the best large pep- 
pers. Early, thick flesh, mild and sweet, 5 inches 
long by 34 inches thick. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; 3 oz. 30c; 
oz. 50c; 4 Ib. $1.50. 
RUBY KING—Large, attractive fruit about 4 
inches long. Bright red when ripe. Thick meated. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; 4 oz. 30c; oz. 50c; 3% Ib. $1.50. 
LONG RED CAYENNE—Long red peppers; ex- 
tremely hot. Postpaid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 50c. 
MUSTARD 
GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED—Large variety with 
fine curled leaves. Postpaid. Pkt. 5ce; oz 15ce; 
4 Ib. 25e; Ib. %5e. 
FORDHOOK FANCY —A handsome, vigorous 
growing, mild variety, standing a long time before 
going to seed; leaves bright green, intensely curled 
and fringed at the edges. Postpaid. Pkt. 5ce; 
oz. 15¢; 4% Ib. 25ce; Ib. 80c. 
BLACK MUSTARD—A distinctly pungent sort 
with yellow-green, broad oblong toothed leaves. 
Seeds used for preparing ground mustard. Post- 
paid. Pkt. 5¢; oz. 20c; 4 Ib. 35e; Ib. $1.00. 
TENDER GREENS — Sometimes called mustard 
spinach. A rapid growing Oriental greens produc- 
ing immense yields. It is suited for early spring or 
fall sowing. Mild mustard flavor. Easy culture. 
Postpaid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15¢; 1 Ib. 35¢; Ib. $1.00. 
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