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FOR OVER a Century —Watermelons 
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Georgia Rattlesnake Watermelon 
GEORGIA RATTLESNAKE 
90 Days—An excellent shipping melon pop- 
ular in the South for its size, productiveness 
and eating qualities. Fruits very long, -fairly 
large, 25 to 30 lIbs., light green, irregularly 
mottled with dark green stripes. Rind very 
tough. Flesh bright scarlet, crisp and sweet. 
Seeds dull white with black tips. 
HALBERT HONEY 
85 Days—A fine, large prolific melon second 
in popularity to the Kleckley’s Sweet and just 
as luscious and sweet in flavor. Splendid for 
home use and nearby markets. Fruits 30 to 
35 Ibs., cylindrical with blunt ends, dark glossy 
green with fine veins. Rind tender; flesh rich 
red, extending clear to the rind. Seeds white 
with black tips. 
GARRISON 
90 Days—A splendid large melon popular for 
local market in the South. Fruits 40 to 50 lbs., 
long, cylindrical, white with green irregular 
stripes. Flesh bright red and sweet. Seeds 
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| FLORIDA FAVORITE: 
85 Days—A fine melon for the home market 
trade. Fruits large, 25 lbs., long with round 
-ends. Light green with mottled stripes of 
dark green; rind fairly tough. Flesh dark red, 
crisp and sweet. Seeds white. 
BLACKLEE, WILT-RESISTANT 
COLE’S EARLY OR HARRIS’ EARLIEST 
80 Days—An extra early variety and a great 
favorite in the North and one of the finest for 
family use or the home market. Fruits small 
size, 15 lbs., short, nearly round, dark green 
striped irregularly with a lighter shade; rind 
tender. Flesh light red, sweet and delicious. 
Seeds black. 
DUDE CREEK 
90 Days—A fine flavored melon popular in 
the South for home use and local markets. 
Fruits large, 40 pounds, long, cylindrical, 
blunt ended, hard, thin rind, white with dark 
green stripes. Flesh bright red, solid and 
sweet. Seeds white with touch of brown. 
GOLDEN HONEY 
85 Days—Delicious yellow flesh and unusual 
sugary flavor. Fruits nearly round, 20 Ibs., 
light green with mottled darker green stripes. 
Seeds brown. 
GRAYSTONE 
90 Days—Stone Mountain type but with thin, 
tough, mottled gray-green rind. Flesh red, 
crisp and sweet. Seeds white. 
GREEN SEEDED CITRON 
95 Days—Used exclusively for preserving. 
Fruits round, 10 lbs., striped alternately with 
dark and light green. Flesh clear white and 
very solid. Seeds glossy olive green. 
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WATERMELON 
90 Days—A highly resistant melon to 
fusarium wilt. Good shipper. Fruits 40 _ Pkt. Oz %4LDb. 
ibs., medium long, dark green. Flesh coral en ae eae: «8 fae fO:8 ets 
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deep red, sweet and juicy. Seeds black. Garrison ie af ht te ate Oda enon 
acklee, Wilt-Resistant ....... [10° 40-2 1225 
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enya tA recllencshippine warice) coe Early or Harris Earliest... .10 .15 .50 
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of the Irish Gray type. F ruits 35 Ibs., Florida Favorite ............. 10m Ache oO 
long, light gray with fine veining of | Golden Honey ........... ee LO es ee eS 
green. Flesh dark pink of good quality. Graystone ....... Meret ac eh On oO, he O0 
Seeds brownish black. Green Seed Citron ........... 10 50 
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