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ROCKY FORD CANTALOUPE SEED BREEDERS ASSN. 21 

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IOI Special 
THE ‘101 SPECIAL” has proven itself to be one of the finest of the older main 
crop varieties, and is still preferred in some cantaloupe sections to the newer 
introductions. 
This melon is very uniform in size, running to the standard pack sizes, with 
a uniform netting and no sectors. The flesh of the “101” is smooth, sweet and firm. 
It is well suited for main crop plantings and for the market gardeners. 
Prices postpaid: Ounce, 10c; 14 pound, 25c; 4 pound, 50c; 1 pound, 85c; 
2 pounds, $1.55; 5 pounds, $3.75; 10 pounds, $6.80. 
Early Watters 
THE EARLY WATTERS is one of the original green fleshed melons and is a 
selection from the old 'Netted Gem variety. The Early Watters germinates very 
strongly, producing vigorous vines, the fruit sets early and the crop matures in a 
very short time. yet it is extremely prolific. It is fully a week earlier than the main 
crop varieties. The Early Watters is one of the melons that made the Rocky Ford 
cantaloupe famous. 
Prices postpaid: Ounce, 10c; '4 pound, 25c; 14 pound, 50c; 1 pound, 85c; 
2 pounds, $1.55; 5 pounds, $3.75; 10 pounds, $6.80. 
Burrell Gem 
THE BURRELL GEM is one of those cantaloupes referred to as “pink meats”. 
This is the result of its pink colored flesh surrounded by a dark green rind. The 
Burrell Gem is very solid with a smooth firm flesh and a small seed cavity. It is oblong 
in shape and has a thin netting. The Burrell Gem is an excellent shipper. 
Prices postpaid: Ounce, 10c; '4 pound, 25c; '4 pound, 50c; 1 pound, 85c; 
2 pounds, $1.55; 5 pounds, $3.75; 10 pounds, $6.80. 

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Hand cutting the cantaloupes during the Seed harvest, 
