18 THE CHAS. C. HART SEED COMPANY 

LETTUCE—Continued 
Cos or Romaine 
White Paris Cos or Romaine. Self folding. Long 
large heads of the highest quality. Of upright growth 
a foot high, blanches white inside. Flavor sweet and 
desirable for Jettuce salad. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 
65c., Ib. $2.10. : 
Loose Leaf Varieties 
Early Prize Head. Crisp loose heads deeply curled 
and tinged with reddish brown. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
V4 Ib. 65c., Ib. $2.10. 
Grand Rapids Special. Large, robust well curled 
heads in a delightful light green. Our strain is super- 
lative. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 14 Ib. 65c., Ib. $2.10. 
Simpsons Early Curled. A fast growing leaf Iettuce 
KG home gardeners. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 44 Ib. 65c., 
b. $2.10. 
Wonder of 4 Seasons. A delightful new lettuce. 
Bronze leaf and tender, delicious, a lettuce to be de- 
sired in every garden. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 14 Ib. 85c., 
[b. $3.10. 
MUSKMELON 
A packet of seed will plant about 20 hills. An ounce, 100 
hills; 2 to 3 lbs. per acre 
Culture—Muskmelons thrive on rich warm sandy loam and 
should be sown in raised hills spaced about 4 feet apart after all 
danger of frost is passed. Thin to about 3 plants in a hill. 
Benders Surprise. Northern grown and carefully se- 
lected. Attractive appearance, fine flavor, large size 
and long keeping qualities, make this wonderful 
variety the most desirable on the whole melon list. 
Our strain is one of the finest on the market. Pkt. 
10c., oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 90c., Ib. $3.40. 
Delicious. The earliest large melon grown. This 
popular improvement on the Bender’s ripens 1 week 
to 10 days earlier and grows nearly as large. It is 
really delicious and sells readily on the roadside 
stand. Our strain is from hand cut melons, and is 
the equal of any on the market. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 
V4 Ib. 90c., Ib. $3.40. 
Emerald Gem. Small, round, green melons with 
yellow flesh. Early, sweet and productive. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 90c., Ib. $3.40. 
Golden Champlain. The earliest melon grown. Oval 
shaped and of good quality. Best for localities with 
short growing season. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 44 Ib. 90c., 
Ib. $3.40. 

Muskmelon, Benders Surprise 
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Lettuce, New York Head No. 12, or California Iceberg 
(See page 15) 
Hearts of Gold. Medium, round and netted, orange- 
yellow flesh of high flavor and quality. An excellent 
shipper. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 90c., Ib. $3.40. 
Honey Rock. Sweet and delicious. These round melons 
with their light grey net-work are packed with deep- 
orange delicious flesh and are hard as a rock even 
when fully ripened. This melon is one of the most 
epee grown. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 90c., 
Osage (Miller’s Cream). Oval shaped, dark green and 
netted with yellow flesh. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 
90c., Ib. $3.40. 
Pride of Wisconsin. Nearly round fruits, 6 x 51% 
inches with a hard, grayish, green rind, coarsely 
netted. The flesh is thick, juicy and very sweet 
flavored and is a deep salmon in color. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 90c., Ib. $3.40. 
Rocky Ford. 
fleshed melon. 
$3.40. 
Honey Dew. A green melon, late in maturing, round, 
thick meated, luscious in flavor. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c.» 
V4 Ib. 90c., Ib. $3.40. 
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A small, high flavored, light green 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 90c., Ib. 
