6 Mite HicH SEED Co. 
MUSKMELONS AND CANTALOUPES 
397 H. B. No. 45. (75 days.) The new Powdery Mildew 
resistant Melon. True Hale’s Best type, rich salmon flesh, 
small seed cavity, heavily netted, faint stripe. Picked on 
full slip, will remain in edible condition longer than other 
varieties. 
409 Heart of Gold. (85 days.) Has very thick, sweet flesh, 
a beautiful golden salmon color. Good size, oval shape, 
fairly distinct ribs and heavy netting. 
398 “H. B.’—Hale’s Best. (75 days.) A remarkably early 
shipping variety of excellent quality. Melons are oval in 
shape, 8 inches long by 4% inches in diameter with heavy 
netting. 
399 Hale’s Best No. 36. (70 days.) Very prolific; perfectly 
netted, with a pink flesh showing a slight tinge of red. 
One of the best varieties in use. 
400 Osage or Miller’s Cream. (80: days.) Large, main crop, 
orange-salmon fleshed Muskmelon. Thick flesh. 
412 Delicious, Gold Lined. (85 days.) Very attractive, 
Rocky Ford Cantaloupe. Deep green flesh with a gold 
lining next to the seed cavity. 
413 Rocky Ford. (85 days.) Rust resistant and the finest 
green-fleshed selection from the Rocky Ford type. 
408 Perfected Perfecto. (85 days.) Very fine shipper for 
late markets. Netting fairly coarse and heavy; seed cavity 
very small. 
Roadside Market. (100 days.) Exceptionally large Melon 
and also one 
of the finest 
flavored Mel- 
ons we grow. 
The Melons 
are almost 
round, fre- 
quently weigh 
over 10 pounds 
and have very 
thick, pink 
flesh. 
405 Honey Dew. 
(110 days.) Not 
a cantaloupe, 
but more a fall 
or winter mel- 
on. The flesh 
is emerald 
green, very 
thick, melting 
and fine grain. 
Prices on Can- 
taloupes: 
Pity ae de 


H-B No. 45 Postpaid. 
WATERMELONS 
751 New Market Early. (70 days.) Extra early; recom- 
mended for short-season localities, Has dark green skin, 
mottled with darker stripes. Weight about 30 pounds. 
752 Ward’s Rio Grande. (75-80 days.) Our own selection 
for an early, sweet melon. ‘Thin dark green rind; too 
tender to ship. 
758 Kleckley’s Sweet. (85 days.) Immensely popular. Sweet, 
rich flavor; bright red, solid flesh. Rind too thin for 
shipping. ; 
764 Tom Watson, (95 days.) Old, but still a leader. Dark 
red flesh; deep green rind; thin but tough. About 40 lbs. 
763 Improved Dark Seeded Klondike. (85 days.) Larger 
than original Klondike; cylindrical, tapering to blossom 
end; slightly ribbed; small seeds; ships moderate distances. 
Bright red flesh, finest quality. 
760 Striped Klondike, Differs from the Dark Seeded chiefly 
in its skin coloring, which is very attrac- 
tive. Stningless red flesh; many claim 
this the best of all. 25 lbs. 
767 Cannonball, White Seeded. (90 days.) 
Practically all solid heart. Round, dark 
green; a beauty and second to none in 
quality, 215-30 lbs, 
765 Winter Queen. (95 days.) Round, 
nearly white. Ripen early, but keep 
two or three months, Bright red flesh. 
Weight, 10 lbs. Striped Klondike 
768 Cannonball White Seeded. Inside back cover. 
770 Cannonball Black Seeded. (90 days.)) Flesh, beautiful 
bright red, solid heart. 
All above watermelons are priced: Pkt, 5c; oz, 10c; 1%4 Ib, 
35e; Ib, $1.10. Postpaid. 

