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z “SALZER’S WATERMELONS 
~ SALZER’ S OH, MY! MELON’ 
_ The Largest RVaternicion on Earth. In 
our latitude, by September ist Melons of 
this variety have attained the enormous 
weight of 45 to 75 Ibs.; they all grow to 
_ an enormous size. Oh, My! is an ex- 
tremely prolific if not the most productive 
variety known, An acre bears an enor- 
mous amount of great Melons weighing all 
the way from 30 to 75 lbs., and each fit 
to be set before a king. The Melons are 
a almost round in shape, of a peculiar dark 
r brownish green color. The flesh is dark 
red, deliciously sweet. 
We introduced this fine variety about 
, thirty years ago and while for several years 
te we had_ no seed and could not offer it, we 
---—s*have large and excellent quality stocks this 
- - year again. Our old customers will welcome 
Oh, My! and our new friends will find in it 
yi a most agreeable and deliciously sweet water- 
melon. 685—PkKe., 10c; 0z., 24ce; 14 Ib, T2e; 
r 5 % Ib., $1.35; Ib., $2.50, postpaid, 
DIXIE QUEEN 
a ‘Also ealled White Seeded Cuban Queen. 
Destined to become a leader. Round, good 
ea size, with light and dark green stripes, “thin 
eal tough rind, flesh bright scarlet, solid, of fine 
be texture. Very prolific. Small white seeded. 
- 665—Pkegz., 10¢; oz., 18¢e; % Ib. 52e3; % Ihb., 
im B53 Ib., $1.75, postpaid. 




Salzer’s Oh, My! Watermelon 


_KLECKLEY SWEET 
Also ealled Monte Cristo. Fruits 
are large and it is one of the most 
-— widely used for nearby markets. Has 
2 big, solid, superb quality heart and 
the flavor is wonderfully sweet. 90 
— days. 
| . shape, frequentiy reaching 22 inches 
| “‘ or more in length. Kleckley Sweet is 
| By the old reliable standby and is one of 
| . the most satisfactory of all water- 
~ melons. Weighs about 40 pounds. 
689—Pkz., 5c: oz., 16ce3; 4 lb., 44e3 
¥% Ib., T2e;3 Ib., $1.35, postpaid. See 
Page 57 for quantity prices. 


It is long and symmetrical in’ 
PRIDE OF IOWA 
The Wilt-Resistant Melon! Pride of 
Iowa is a prolific, early maturing, long, 
dark green melon, of superior flavor, 
with thick, red, firm, crisp and sweet 
flesh. Light brown seeds, thick rind. 
It produces excellent crops on wilt sick 
soil, where other sorts fail completely. 
The melons often weigh 40 pounds 
each. 65!—Pkg., 9c; oz., 16c; 14 Ib., 
47c; % Ib., 85c; Ib., $1.50, postpaid. 
See also Page 57. 
KLECKLEY SWEET No. 6 
A wilt resistant strain of Kleckley 
Sweet that is of great value wherever 
melon wilt is prevalent. 90 days. Weighs 
about 40 pounds, about 22 in. long, solid, 
sweet, fine quality, red heart. 675—Pkg., 
10e3 oz., 19¢3 % Ib., S4e; 
$1.85, postpaid. 
% Ib., 99e3 Ib., 
KING & QUEEN 
Perfectly round, averages about 10 
pounds., The flesh is bright red, 
-erisp and juicy and the outside color 
is white with indistinct green stripes. 
Can be stored until February. Think 
of serving fresh watermelon in win- 
ter! Wery prolific: 657—Pkg., 7c; 
oz., 16ce; 1% Ib., 47¢e; \% Ib., S5e3 Ib. 
$1.50, postpaid. See also Page 57. 
HUNGARIAN HONEY 
It not only ripens early (in 80 
days) but it is deliciously sweet, with 
firm, solid, deep red flesh, and small 
seeds. Melons are nearly round, 
medium in size, weigh 8 to 10 pounds 
each, and rind is dark green. A 
heavy yielder. 676—Pkg., Se; oz. 
18e; % Ib., 52e3; % Ib., 95e3 Ib., $1.75, 
postpaid. See also Page 57. 


| a NORTHERN SWEET 
i Developed by the Minnesota 
_ Experiment Station, from seed 
originally brought from Rus- 
sia. Ripens in 63 to 70 days 
‘from planting! Green rind 
‘striped lighter green, flesh 
dark ‘red and tender and of a . 
. yich sugary flavor. Weighs 9 
te 10 lbs. Fine for early mar- 
ket or home garden. Distinct 
ney from our other extra early 
: melons. 655——Pkzg., 12¢; 0z., 
4 Ib., 54c;3 14 Ib., 99e;3 Ib., 
a 19¢; 
j $1.85, postpaid. 

~~ 
Northern Sweet 
IMPROVED TOM WATSON | 
The rind is deep green and the shape is 
long and 
pounds and more. 
extends to within 34-inch of the rind. Is 
rather late in maturing. 
red, crisp and luscious flavor. 
Be; oz., 14¢3; % Ib., 39e3 a Ib., 68e; Ib., $1.2 
postpaid. 
686—Improved | 
Clifftwood Farm 
special 
THREE-WAY tests: 
1 Ib., 49e3 
eylindrical. Often weighs 40 
The deep red, firm flesh 
The flesh is rich 
Shee, 
Tom Watson  Salzer’s 
TRIPLE-A-TESTED — A 
strain certified by 
Pkg., 10c; -oz., 19e3 
Ib., $1.65, postpaid. 
reselected 
Y% Ib. 89e3 

-_PEAT 

Be aor icad os oy 9 
Finely ground peat, very desirable for adding as a 
top dressing to the lawn or for spading into the 
soil for the garden or when making a new lawn. 
— Also excellent for the rose bed, and for use as a mulch. One 
~pale will top dress 800 to 1000 square feet, one half inch deep. 
Or Salzer’s Peat comes in bags of about 55 pounds. 
- its porous nature, there may be some variance in the weight, 
< either way. As a sample, we also offer the small sizes. 
PRICE OF SALZER’S PEAT: 5 Ibs., 59e; 10 Ibs., 95e, postpaid 
to 4th zone. Not prepaid; Half Bale (about 18 Ibs.), $1.30; bale 
(varies from about 35 to 55 Ibs.), $2.45; 5 bales, $11.25. 
Because of 
postpaid. 


are entirely free for use wherever 
necessary. Price, 35e3 
535 9 — 
One of the 
handiest of 
A all weed- 
ers! It fits 
the hand 
so comfort- 
ably. “that 
the fingers 
Your Garden 
Is Essential 
This Year 
Again! 
2 for G4e, 


_ We always had good success in the past with Salzer’s Seeds, and they have been a favorite in our family for years.- 
oa Mr. Arthur J. Ball, R. D. 3, Box 543D. Santa Cruz. California. 
