Cantaloupes—Muskmelons 
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Orange or Salmon Fleshed Varieties 
HONEY OR SUGAR ROCK 
85 Days—This variety is one of the most 
popular today, liked by both home gardeners 
and truckers. Striking in appearance and 
solid as a rock, this melon, when cut, will give 
off a distinctly rich aroma and taste as sweet 
as sugar. A very heavy yielder. Fruits med- 
ium size, nearly round, 6 ins. long, 5!/2 ins. in 
diameter, skin grey-green covered with a 
coarse netting making a tough rind. Flesh 
extra thick, firm, deep orange-salmon and 
juicy. Commands top prices. 
BENDER’S SURPRISE 
85 Days—Similar to Tip Top and increasing 
in popularity because of its earliness and pro- 
ductiveness. It has a remarkably strong rind, 
and is a splendid keeper of delicious quality, 
the requisites for a home grown or shipping 
melon. Fruits oblong 8 ins. long, 6 ins. in 
diameter, ribbed and coarse netted; skin 
greenish-yellow when ripe. Flesh is a beauti- 
ful bright salmon, sweet and spicy. 
HEARTS OF GOLD OR 
IMPROVED HOODOO 
92 Days—A medium-sized melon, very vigor- 
ous and a heavy cropper with a tough rind 
which is ideal for shipping and used exten- 
sively for that purpose. It is also a home 
garden favorite. Fruits uniform, round, 6 ins. 
long, 6 ins. in diameter, slightly ribbed, cov- 
ered with a fine, dense grey netting. Small 
seed cavity with flesh thick, deep salmon pink, 
juicy and sweet, ripening close to the rind. 
BANANA 
94 Days—A novel variety having both the 
shape and fragrance of the banana with really 
delicious eating qualities. Fruits long, taper- 
ing, 14 ins. long, 4 ins. in diameter with 
smooth lemon colored skin and salmon flesh. 
Very vigorous and hardy. 
LONG YELLOW CANTALOUPE 
100 Days—The largest of the pink fleshed 
sorts. Fruits thick, long, oval, and exception- 
ally sweet. 

Hearts of Gold or Improved Hoodoo Muskmelon 
OSAGE OR MILLER’S 
CREAM 
95 Days—This large melon pos- 
sesses a distinctive, luscious sweet 
flavor popular for home and 
market garden use for local mar- 
ket. Fruits oval, 7 ins. long, 6 
ins. in diameter, slightly netted 
and dark green with thick 
orange-salmon flesh, 
Banana 
Long Yellow Cantaloupe. .05 .10 .20 .60 
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MUSKMELON 
Pkt. %Oz. Oz. %Lb. Lb. 
Honey or Sugar Rock. ..$0.05 $0.10 $0.15 $0.50 $1.50 
Bender’s Surprise ...... .05 .10 .15 .50 ye | 
Hearts of Gold or Im- 
Osage or Miller’s Cream. .05  .10 315) 450 1.50 
proved Hoodoo ...... .05 .10 = .20 Be fo Ben OY 
RRR AO tle, -10 .20 60 2.00 
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