Plant Good Seeds or Pay the Penalty 
12 “Ye Reap What Ye Sow”’ 


WATERMELONS 
CULTURE—A hill of watermelons spreads over a large 
space and should be planted in hills from eight to ten 
feet each way in order to give them plenty of room. 
Mix thoroughly with the soil for each hill a forkful of 
well rotted manure and put about one inch fresh earth 
over the manured soil. The seed should not be planted 
until the ground becomeS warm and dry. Put 10 to 12 
seeds to the hill. After plants are good and strong, thin 
out to 3 or 4 to the hill. Cultivate often, keep weeds 
down. 

DIXIE QUEEN—An enormous yielder. Vines of vigorous 
growth. Melons in form round to oval. Skin striped 
light and dark green. Good size. Flesh, bright red. 
Crisp and splendid quality. Good shipper. Seeds very 
small white, and very few in each melon. One pound of 
Dixie Queen seed will plant twice as much ground as 
most other large type seed, medium early. No seed 
available, crop failure. 


THE FAMOUS STONE MOUNTAIN MELON EARLY KANSAS—Largest of all early melons. Matures 10 
[oO EEA ND days earlier than Tom Watson. Flesh, bright red, very 
sweet flavor, melts in your mouth, solid to the rind which 
is about % inch thick, nearly round light green with broad 
wavy stripes. Melons weigh 30 to 60 pounds, occasionally 
80 pounds. Very few seeds, red when green, buff color 
when dry. A good shipper. Pkt. 10c; oz 20c; %4 Ib. 60c; 
Ib. $2.00. 
HALL’S WONDER MELON OR 
IMPROVED KLECKLEY SWEET 
This improved strain has the same red flesh, delicious sweet- 
ness and all the other splendid qualities that made Kleck- 
ley’s Sweet such a favorite. .The improvement has been 
along the line of size and shipping qualities. It is not at 
all unusual to have them weigh 75 pounds, yet the rind 
is thin, but so tought that Improved Kleckley’s Sweet 
qualifies for long-distance shipping. Pkt. 10e; oz. 20ce; 
% Ib. 50e; Ib. $1.50; 5 Ibs. $7.00. ) 
STONE MOUNTAIN—Fruits very large, oval round; medium 
green, rind thin but fairly tough. Flesh rich scarlet and 
App sweet. Pkt. 10c; oz 20c; 1% Ib. 55e; Ib. $1.75; 5 Ibs. 
Somiede 
KLECKLEY SWEET—For home use and nearby market this 
popular variety is unquestionably the leader and favorite. 
The melons are medium to large, oblong, tapering slightly 
toward the stem end, dark green, very attractive. Flesh 
bright rich red; extra sweet, ripening right up to the 
thin rind which is so little and tender that it will not 
stand shipping, the fruit bursting open if subjected to 
even a slight jar. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 Ib. 50c; Ib. $1.50; 
5 Ibs. $7.00. 
DARLINGTON—Has created a sensation wherever intro- 
duced. Conceded to be one of the most delicious of all 
melons. They grow long and big up to 60 pounds. 
Bright red flesh, rind striped. Pkt. 10e; oz 35e; 1% Ib. 
S0ec; lb. $2.50. 

HALL’S WONDER MELON, OR IMPROVED 
KLECKLEY’S SWEET 
WATERMELLON 
WILT RESISTANT 
BLACKLEE—Wilt Resistant. Dark green, oblong, tough 
rind melon. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35e; %4 Ib. 80ec; lb. $2.50. 
LEESBURG OR WILT-RESISTANT KLECKLEY’S 
SWEET—In every way fully equal to our standard 
strain of Kleckley’s Sweet in quality and size, with the 
distinct advantage of being wilt resistant. It marks 
a conspicuous advance in the devopment of this uni- 
versally popular melon for growing on wilt-sick soils. 
Pkt. 10e; oz. 20c; 1% Ib. 60e;3 Ib. $2.00. 
HAWKESBURY—Of the Irish gray type; long and of 
light gray with fine veining of green. Flesh dark pink 
of good quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % Ib. 60c; lb. $2.00. 
KLONDIKE, R-7—Vines vigorous and prolific, fruits ob- 
: long, thin tough rind. Flesh bright deep red, of fine 
WATERMELON—DIXIE QUEEN quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 14 Ib. 60e: Ib. $2.00. 
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