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Honey Rock 
(Salmon Flesh) Also called) 
Honey Rock 
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Grow some delicious Muskmelons in your own garden. 
MUSK- 
MELON 
Melons thrive best in light, sandy, warm 
and rich soil. Plant about May 15th to 
80th, in hills four feet apart each way. 
Plant ten to twelve seeds in each hill and 
after they are out of danger from bugs 
thin to three or four plants. 
Pride of Wisconsin (Orange 
Flesh) A 
new melon that has become very popu- 
lar. Its handsome appearance and heavy 
netting make it a good seller. The at- 
tractive almost round »melons’ are of 
medium size, pearly gray, heavily netted, 
with remarkable thick range flesh and 
small seed cavity. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 1/4 lb. 
60c, 2 Ib. $1.10, Ib. $2:00. 
1 4 (Salmon Flesh) Grown under the 
Imperial Special trade-marked name, ‘‘Weaver’s Spe- 
cial.” A heavy yielding Melon resembling Honeymel except in 
color of flesh, which is pink meated or red meated. The rind is 
of golden color, with light netting and very small seed cavity. 
Flesh is firm; quality and flavor the finest, and the shape is more 
round than oblong. Pick as soon as fruit will slip from the stem. 


Bender’s Surprise 
Bender’s 
Surprise 
A delicious, large salmon 
fleshed melon weighing 
Sugar Rock. The medium 
Handle carefully and you will find it a good shipper. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. from 5 to 10 pounds 
size fruits have a _ gray-green skin with 25c, 14 lb. 60c. with superior shipping 
heavy olrse netting. The deeply colored salmon nt vs i is me se : pads saber eee ies. 
flesh is deliciously sweet and has a fine smooth olor of skin is a _ -Fruits, oblong, igh 
texture. The fruits are almost round and very ; Boe New Perfect Leader deep rich green, well greenish yellow skin 
heavy, due to the thickness of the fine-grained ribbed and thickly netted, while the flesh is a rich salmon. The with light netting. Flesh 
crisp flesh. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, Y% Ib. 60c, Y% Ib. melon is nearly all flesh, the interior being very small, hardly. unusually spicy and 
$1.10, Ib. $2.00. 

Milwaukee Market 
Milwaukee Market 
averaging 8 
has small 
seed cavity and thick, sweet, salmon flesh. Widely used by 
gardeners in the Milwaukee section for nearby markets. Will 
A large variety, 
inches in diameter; 
not stand distant shipping. Pkt. VY, |b. 60c, 
Yo Vb. $1.10, lb. $2.00. 
10c, oz. 25c, 

Hearts of Gold 
Extremely thick, sweet orange flesh. An ideal 
basket and crate melon of medium size, round, 
heavily netted. Average size of melon 6 to 8 inches in diameter. 
Matures in 75 days. The seed cavity is small and the rind is very 
tough, making it a good shipper; its vine is a vigorous grower and a 
heavy cropper. A very convenient sized melon for the table and for 
packing in shipment. Does well in all sections. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, Y% 
Ib. 60c, 1% Ib. $1.10, Ib. $2.00. : 
Hearts of Gold 
large enough to accommodate the 
unexcelled, and it certainly justifies its name. 
Y4 Ib. 60c, Yq lb. $1.10, Ib. $2.00. 

very sweet. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
25c, Wy, lb. 60c, WY Ib. 
$1.10, Ib. $2.00. 
In flavor it is simply 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 
seed. 
88 days. Probably the best all around 
Queen of Colorado variety of muskmelon yet 
introduced. 
Certainly, no variety can claim superiority in flavor and eating quality. 
It holds up well for several days; allowing plenty of time for marketing. 
It is evidently a cross between Honey Rock and Hearts of Gold; com- 
bining the thick, tough rind and unsurpassed flavor of the Honey Rock 
with flesh texture of the Hearts of Gold. Will withstand shipping 
moderate distances. Melons solidly netted with a very coarse, loosely 
laced grey netting, slightly ribbed. Some larger than Honey Rock. 
Flesh thick and salmon in color. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 4% Ib. 60c, Y, Ib. 
$1.10, Ib. $2.00. 
FORCE’S GOPHER KILLER 
@ IN PELLET FORM e 
NO GAS! 
A Positive Control! 
\ 
NO TRAPS! NO BAIT TO MIX! 
Compounded from Gopher’s natural food. Has no harmful effect on 
soil or plants and reaches these pests in the ground—where they 
live—and that’s where they die. One application kills. Destroy 
breeding stock now. 60 pellet size, 50c; 175 pellet size, $1.00. 
1 A. splendid type of the green-fieshed 
Gold Lined Rocky Ford Rocky Ford, with gold lining next 
to the seed cavity, making it unusually attractive when cut. Very 
thick-fleshed, spicy and sweet. Nearly round and completely covered 
with netting. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 14 Ib. 60c, Y% Ib. $1.10, Ib. $2.00, postpaid. 
Hale’s Best The earliest maturing of all large melons. Even in a 
season remarkable for its coolness, the melons de- 
velop to luscious sweetness in 70 days after planting. The fruits are 
oval. Occasionally some fruits are somewhat more elongated. They 
have delicious, sweet, bright salmon-orange flesh which is firm, fine 
grained, and has a rich delightful aroma. It is one of the favorite new 
melons. Pkt. 10, oz. 25c, 144 Ib. 60c, 2 Ib. $1.10, Ib. $2.00. 
Tip Top (Salmon Flesh) A large size, main-crop melon, vary- 
ing in shape from round to slightly oblong. The pale 
green skin is distinctly ribbed and lightly netted. The flesh is a beau- 
tiful deep salmon. It is sweet, spicy, and full of rich aroma. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 25c, 1% Ib. 60c, 1% Ib. $1.10, Ib. $2.00. 
Osage or Miller’s Cream (Salmon Flesh) Thick, sweet 
salmon flesh of finest quality. 
Dark green fruits, medium size, nearly round, Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, Y, lb. 
60c, 1% Ib. $1.10, lb. $2.00. : 
These melons bring good prices in all markets. The 
thin, creamy white rind is very tough but very. 
thinly netted. The fruits keep in fine condition for several weeks after 
they ripen. The rich, creamy green flesh is very sweet and possesses 
ieee eh ae honey-like fiavor. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 1/4, lb. 60c, Yq Ib. $1.10, 
- $2.00. 
Honey Dew 
Banana Of a creamy white straw color, entirely free from netting; 
fiesh thick, salmon color; grows from 18 to 30 inches in 
length; very productive. Delicious and sweet in flavor. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 
V/, lb. 60c, 1% Ib. $1.10, Ib. $2.00. : 
Vine Peach or Melon Peach The fruit has the size, shape 
and golden yellow color of 
an orange. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, 1% Ib. 80c. 
The flesh is snow white, and makes excellent preserves. 





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