
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA 

MUSKMELONS—Continued 
INES EINT DTA D REE OM oe a oes chakceke ccc sde<e'gancduscsencicssdeesecseececs 
Large, fairly early, deep golden yellow skin, fairly well 
netted, good quality. 
Ree R PE MACLO YS POUL PTIGS pois ccss chet icesssnsesesreascsecsdnssscseseesecorsnssssiseccnce 
Good quality, fairly large, golden yellow skin, salmon 
flesh, medium early. 
Hardshell Bender (Schoons)................ccccsssssssscssssssceesees 
Quite similar to Golden Osage or Benders Surprise except 
this has a very hard shell which makes it a better melon 
for transportation. 
REIT ONE RCS CCN ec aes eso icc facesctvekciveecvsccspvusnscaceesonsqienctes 
Almost round, covered with grey netting, thick, deep 
een orange flesh, tender, sweet and juicy, medium 
ate. 
PMR RTMPECEES DOE | VV ASCONSINA 500: sacec-sfescacccsse--coceceds.desesistsencdeseeecedcees 
New, good melon, quite similar to Honey Rock except 
being larger and having a harder rind. 
MEN E RSAC soar ca. cee ck sacokiclb aids elas she ofa sdedvesnssewieevscdcessecvse 
Very sweet, fairly large, medium early. 
435 Honey Rock or Sugar Rock................c..ccccccccssssesssesseseees 
New, very delicious melon which is becoming more 
popular. Medium size, grey-green skin, moderately 
covered with heavy coarse netting, salmon flesh. 
I NNET ORS ALD OW aie occ cas cee aatecossdecocabsvcsesipennsszevscesossesteseservesecs 
Large, late variety, smooth, lemon colored skin when 
ripe, flesh light green and very sweet, good keeper. 
MITRE WEE ESD ee coche yee cath face tadececestescesavenroccévacedssosscoscepsscs 
Smaller and earlier than Honey Dew. Smooth lemon 
yellow skin, very sweet. 
NM Ercan on oo ate ssc sarecestsnocedion o¢ounecensce 
Long, banana shaped, very sweet 
WATERMELON 
Sow like Musk Melons, except water melons require more 
space between the hills. 
IER SECS SC cee ceesis ici ctssacsocersecisserasesascacssecsnoeess ode 
Very early, rather small, but of a very fine quality. 
RRA REC SP Se eee Ne Ee Fi cosedecuteaaesaccoucesceoecas 
Very early, medium size, round, mottled, very thin rind, 
flesh red and sweet. 
NNN rosea pcan ca czbk insta ccsaohesseccesancsosonasescsacceseasenes 
Fairly early, almost round, dark green skin. 
eM EER VUROCS ON eet aged, enc sce el cSahacec  scecvecdeceosscessersed 
Nearly round, light green, striped with dark green, very 
fine quality, small white seed. 
448 Kleckly Sweet Improved 0000...........c.cccccccesscessceeceeeeeeeees 
Fairly early, large, oblong shape, dark green skin, very 
sweet, red flesh. 
MMP RUNG PEW eA OTIC. 820s coisccs--checksceceisas,covccsacsosvesceseacsccseosacecsenss 
Large, oblong, dark green skin, crimson meat, juicy 
and sweet. fairly early. 
nN MC RESEREED ECE SSEPANIO©CE | oe Sasisaccestessccesescacescexcosecss cesecsecesosccesanecseces 
When matured should be 15 inches long and about 10 
inches thick, striped light and dark green, hard rind, 
flesh scarlet and very sugary. 
EEE Os SRM ees os ie ioc cccchcsneteasicesecgnnceesson-aceuvuepsdnans 
Slightly striped or mottled grey green on dark green; 
oblong to round; early and good. 
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A good quality melon. A distinct netting appears on 
the skin when ripe and ready to pick. 
RTS AA NTE IY We OE ray ee a ra bist acd nay vevneastvasedosansveeonnees 
Quite similar to Early Kansas, perhaps slightly larger and 
a little later. 
aN ES Src hdeet Coes IVE ALG Ck ERENCE ease Pi ile sce sud wos se sid eriigs nacastneuseecenseoens aus 
Shape and size like Kleckly Sweet but is resistant to wilt. 
456 Winter Queen or Honey Dew. ...........cccccceceeeneeesetennees 
Almost round, light green skin, late; red, sweet flesh, 
good keeper. 
eR Pep rie FRG SS OCCE ease csictscssicanel cocsssesaccescaterestendecnsccdeeess 
Used for preserves. 
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