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Muskmelon or Cantaloupe— (Continued) 
EXTRA EBARLY HACKENSACK—80 days. A well- 
known first early sort for home garden and truck- 
ers for local markets. Fruits large, globular, flat- 
tened; heavily ribbed, with coarse netting. Flesh 
green, thick of good quality. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (ib. $2.25). 
OSAGE OR MILLER’S CREAM—92 days. Dark green 
skin sparsely netted and ribbed. Thick salmon 
flesh, fine grained and of rich spicy flavor. A 
home garden variety or for local markets. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25¢c) (% Ib. 75e) (Ib. $2.25). 
GREELEY WONDER—90 days. An early maturing 
melon for the home garden and nearby markets. 
Flesh is quite thick, fine grained, salmon colored 
and of fine quality. Melons are nearly round and 
have a heavy netting. 
Crop Failed. 
BANANA—94 days. Resembles a banana in shape. 
Fruits smooth and slender, flesh pronounced sal- 
mon, of banana-like flavor. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75ec) (ib. $2.25). 
PERSIAN—115 days. While not properly a Casaba 
the Persian is of tropical origin. It is of dark 
color and completely covered with a fine netting. 
Fruits globular, weighing about 7 l1bs.; the flesh 
is extremely thick, of excellent flavor and orange 
in color. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25e) (% Ib. 75c) (lb. $2.25). 
except that 
One ounce 
CULTURE—The same as for Muskmelons, 
they should be planted from 8 to 10 feet apart. 
for 30 hills and 3 to 4 pounds to the acre. 
BARLY NORTHERN SWHET—65 days. This new 
melon is of Russian origin, introduced by the Min- 
nesota Experiment Station. Especially adapted for 
the northern sections and high altitudes where the 
seasons are short. It is of an attractive green color 
striped with lighter green. Flesh is dark red and 
tender with a rich sugary flavor. Splendid for 
early market and home garden. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 15e) (% Ib. 50c) (lb. $1.25) 

\ Watermelon, Early Northern Sweet 

HONEY DEW (Green Fleshed)—105 days. A medium 
sized round melon of a dull creamy white color, 
flesh green, quite distinct and very delicious 
flavor. The rind is tough without netting, and 
ships well to distant markets. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (ib. $2.25). 
HONEY DEW GREEN FLESHED—Al11 
crown set seeds in 1-pound sealed bags. 
Postpaid ($2.50). 
hand-cut 
HONEY DEW (Pink Fleshed)—105 days. In outward 
appearance like the Honey Dew, but has salmon 
colored flesh and a delicious flavor. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (%4 Ib. 75e) (ib. $2.25). 
HONEY DEW GOLD RIND (Green Fieshed)—100 
days. A true green flesh Honey Dew except when 
about two-thirds grown the outside coloring turns 
to an attractive golden shade. It withstands heat 
in that fruits do not show sunburn, because of the 
color, it has good flavor, a thick flesh and carries 
well in shipping. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25ce) (% Ib. 75c) (Ib. $2.25). 
GOLDEN BEAUTY CASABA—115 days. 
best of the autumn Casabas. Easily grown, very 
prolific. The fruits are easily handled, being firm 
and heavy; ripens early in September and fruits 
can be kept until into December. 
One of the 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (ib. $2.28). 
Watermelons 
EARLY ARIZONA—70 days. A new early prolific 
melon, of the Ice Box Type, producing fruit about 
the size of a bowling ball. Skin dark green, flesh 
brilliant red with large seeds, very sweet. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 15c) (% Ib. 50c) (Ih. $1.25). 
WICHITA RED or BARLY KANSAS—82 days. One 
of the finest introductions in recent years; very 
popular in the Middle West. It is a melon of large 
size, alternate stripes of light and dark green, 
oblong in shape, with deep red flesh and brown 
seeds. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 15c) (4% Ib. 50c) (Ib. $1.25). 
DIXIE QUBEN—85 days. A very prolific, shipping 
type of mid-season maturity. Fruits oval-round, 
light green with dark green stripes; rind thin but 
tough. Flesh bright red, crisp, of splendid quality, 
quite free from fibre. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 15c) (%4 Ib. 50c) (Ib. $1.25) 
COLE’S EARLY—75 days, One of the earliest and 
best of the early sorts; hardy, medium size, nearly 
round; rind dark green striped a lighter shade; 
flesh deep pink and excellent in quality. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 15c) (%4 Ib. 50c) (Ib. $1.25). 
