Lettuce—Continued 
CREAMY HEART—An excellent butterhead SEE 
Hardy for early planting. Medium size. 
TOMHANNOCK or PRIZE HEAD—A beautiful, 
quick grewing loose leaf lettuce. Leaves large, 
bordered reddish brown; very tender and sweet. 
GRAND RAPIDS—The standard hothouse lettuce 
for forcing; also does fine in the open ground. 
Loose leaves with light fringed edges. 
COS, PARIS DARK GREEN — Folds well and 
forms a good firm head, which is light green and 
white at the heart. 
CHICKEN LETTUCE—A rough, tall, loose plant 
for feed only. Grows 4 feet high and supplies 
abundant green feed. Fine tonic for laying hens. 
Muskmelon 
CULTURE—Loam soil is best, fertilized with 
rotted manure and Garden Grow fertilizer. Plant 
4 to 6 feet, giving more room for larger varieties. 
Use 8 to 10 seeds to the hill; cover 1 to 1% inches 
deep. Turn vines with row to permit cultivation. 
PRICES—Unless noted are uniformly: Postpaid. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 4 Ib. 50c; Ib. $1.50. 
*OREGON DELICIOUS—We introduced this ex- 
ceptional melon for quality, size and earliness. 
They usually weigh 6 to 8 pounds. The shape is 
round oblong, slightly ribbed and with a creamy 
green color when ripe. The flesh is salmon, very 
thick and of wonderful quality. The melons are 
quite heavily netted and of attractive appearance. 
It is a selection from the Spear melon. Postpaid. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 4 Ib. %5c; Ib. $2.00. 
THE BENDER—A large, highly flavored, round 
melon; very early. Delicious, deep orange flesh. 
HALE’S BEST EARLY—On account of its earli- 
ness, size and fine shipping and keeping qualities 
this melon has become very popular. It is larger 
than the Rocky Ford types; is thoroughly netted 
and with attractive, thick, orange flesh. 
JUMBO HALE’S BEST or TRIUMPH — Early, 
very heavily netted, no ribs, and 25 to 30% larger 
than the regular Hale’s Best. Thick, bright orange 
flesh and extremely small seed cavity. 
HEARTS OF GOLD—An orange fleshed melon of 
uniform medium size and ideal for shipping. The 
rind is firm and densely netted. The flesh is thick, 
high colored and delicious. 
EXTRA EARLY KNIGHT—An extremely early 
melon of high quality and a good shipper. Flesh 
thick and very sweet; green blending to light pink. 
BURRELL GEM SPECIAL—A splendid shipper; 
seed cavity small, flesh firm and reddish orange. 
Very high quality. 
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 lbs. in weight. 
Not recommended for territory west of Cascades, 
in Northern Oregon and Western Washington. 
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. 10c; oz. 30ce; 
i Ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.00. 

Hale’s Best Early Melon 
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. 10c; oz. 20c; 3 Ib. 45e; Ib. $1.50. 
SANTA CLAUS—Size 6x12 inches, weight about 
9 pounds, time to maturity 110 days. Color gold 
with dark green mottling and a trace of netting. 
A good keeper. 
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. Postpaid. Pkt. 10e; 
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. 10c; oz. 20c; 4 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 
earries three or four mature melons at one time 
that easily attain a size of twenty-five to thirty 
pounds. The seed offered is originator’s strain. 
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. 10c; oz. 20c; 
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. Wery prolific. Matures very early. Post- 
paid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 3 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. 10c; oz. 20c; 4 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. 
Rd Fy Coe 
