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LAST SEASON’S CROP 
AVERAGED BETTER 
THAN $1.00 PER MELON 
IN THE NORTHERN 
STATES 
489 
DIXIE QUEEN WATERMELON 
Excellent 80 Day Commercial or Home Garden Variety Ss 
Extra Early. The sparkling crisp red flesh is deliciously sweet a 
clear to the rind. The outer skin of this round or oblong melon is “4 
light green, striped and blotched with dark green, rather tough 
and does not bruise easily, making it an ideal shipping variety. 
Will produce earlier and outyields most other varieties. Enjoy 
this delicious melon fresh from your own garden this year. (White 
Seeded) Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Y%4 Ib., 55c; /y Ib., 85c; Ib. $1.50. 502 
FLORIDA 
GIANT 
WATERMELON 
95 Days. Very large. Melons weighing 60 Ifbs. or 
more are not unusual. Sometimes called Cannon Ball or 
Black Diamond. Vigorous and productive. Good shipper 
and one of the best all-purpose melons. Very large, oval 
to nearly round. Tough, hard, dark green rind. Flesh bright 
red, firm texture, excellent quality. (Seed Darkest Brown) 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; Alb. 65c; 5 Ib.$4.45; lb. $2.00. 









219 
RHUBARB 
CHARD 
New Ornamental Vege- 
table. (Try it) 
A new Swiss Chard that looks dike Rhu- 
barb. The leaf-stalks are bright but deli- 
cate, translucent crimson; the rich 
color extends out through the veins into 
the dark green, heavily crumpled leaves. 
You will enjoy its different, tasty, delicious flavor. 
Plants are so beautiful they may be used in flower 
borders. Leaves and stalks are nice in flower ar- 
rangements. Pkt. [5c; oz. 45c; '4 Ib. $1.25. 


: New Healthful ye: 
y 325 CELTUCE ChineseVegetable /% 
The young leaves served as a 4 
salad are delicious and have 4 
times the Vitamin C content of 
Head Lettuce leaves, but its 
chief value is in its central stem 
or stalk. Whether Celtuce stalks 
are to be eaten raw or cooked, 
you remove the lower leaves and 
then cut off all the outer skin 
and fibrous layers down to where 
they become light green and 
tender. Pkt. I5c; 4 oz. 25c; j 
WY ox. 40c; oz. 75c; Ya Ib. $2.25. i ee 
















