






Muskmelons are rich in vitamins—an 
excellent health food. They thrive under 
varied conditions and soils. Plant in hills 
six feet apart each way or if in drills, 
have six feet between rows and _ thin 
plants to 12 inches in the row. Plant 
thick and thin out after plants are up. 
The average family needs at least 1 ounce 
which will plant 100 hills or drill 200 
feet of row. 
SALMON FLESHED 
407 BENDERS SURPRISE—90 days. An 
extra large, deliciously flavored melon 
weighing about 7 pounds. Skin hard and 
greenish yellow when ripe. Flesh is thick 
and bright salmon colored. The best of the 
big muskmelons. You'll really enjoy this 
one. We could tell you much more 
about this melon than space per- 
ae mits, but we know that if you 
“ | plant it, you'll re-order this same 
variety again next year. Postpaid: 
Pkt. 5e; oz. 25¢e; %4 Ib. 80e; % Ib. 
Early Hackensack $1.40; 1 lb. $2.40. 
420. HALES BEST #36—80 days. An outstanding shipping and mar-., 
ket variety. Fruits 3 to 4 pounds. Very thick, deep salmon colored 
flesh with a sweet aromatic flavor, and fine texture. The most popular 
muskmelon grown. Again we have a splendid variety here, which is 
a very well liked variety among those who have planted them previ- 
ously. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 25e; % Ib. 80c; 1% lb. $1.40; 1 Ib. $2.40. 
414 IMPERIAL #45; Mildew Resistant—87 days. A Hales Best type 
with resistance to powdery mildew. A good keeper after ripening. A 
melon with unusual qualities. Thick, sweet, orange flesh. You’re due 
for a pleasant surprise if you order this variety. Of course, if you’ve 
planted it previously, you already know its quality goodness, 
Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 25e; % Ib. 80e; % 1b. $1.40; 1 Ib. $2.40. 
411 HONEY ROCK—$81 days. All American winner in 1933. 
Has been most popular for the home garden since. Very early, 
weighs about 4 lbs., flesh thick and very sweet. You've prob- 
ably’ heard a-lot about this melon as many people say it is 
second to none. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 25e; % Ib. 80e; % Ib. 
$1.40; 1 lb. $2.40. 
413 HOODOO (Hearts of Gold) 90 days. Fruits round, about 3 
pounds. Very small seed cavity. Tender, juicy, sweet with 
delightful flavor. A superior home garden melon. This is an- i 
other of our choice varieties and should not be overlooked in 
miking your selection, Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 25e; 4 1b. 80e3; % (al 





+ Kleckley Sweet 
‘lant in hills about 8 feet apart each way. Don't 
disturb the vines after they start to run. Don’t 
plant until ground is warm and cover only about 
1 inch. Because of long growing season required in 
northern states, plant only early varieties. 
368 IMPROVED KLECKLEY SWEET. Finest 
melon for home and market gardens. An improved 
type of the old popular strain; larger and wilt-re- 
sistant. This particularly Variety enjoys a place 
high in the preference of many melon raisers. Me- 
dium early, dark green skin, with bright red flesh, 
very tender and melting. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 20ce; 
y% Ib. 60e; % Ib. $1.00; 1 lb. $1.75. 
370 GEORGIA RATTLESNAKE. A la rge long 
melon, striped light and dark green. Rind rather 
thick, flesh red of good quality. This melon has an 
unusually good taste. It will stand up well. If you 
are planting a variety, don’t pass this one by. Very 
prolific and drought resistant. Postpaid: Pkt: 5e; oz. 
20c; 1% lb. 60e; % Ib. $1.00; 1 lb. $1.75. 
352 HALBERT’S HONEY. One of the best for home 
and local market; not a good shipper. This melon is 
sweeter than many, and for that reason, it is a 
steady favorite. Color dark green. Thin rind, rich, 
red sugary flesh of fine texture. Postpaid: Pkt. 5e; 
oz. 20¢; 14 lb, 60e; 1 1b, $1.75. 
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874 DIXIE QUEEN. A recent introduction of finest 
quality. Early, it attains an average size of 15x12% 
inches, weight 32 pounds. As the name implies, this 
really is a Queen in its class. "The predictions for it to 
become an everlasting favorite, are definitely coming 
true. Color’light green, striped with darker green. 
Flesh, dark pink with very few seeds—white. Deli- 
ciously flavored. Postpaid: Pkt. Se; oz. 25e; %4 Ib. 80e; 
% |b. $1.25; 1 lb. $2.25. 
358 SWEETHEART. Vines vigorous and productive. 
Fruits large, oval. Rind thin, fiesh bright red, firm, 
sweet and tender. Many prefer this melon because of 
its fine shipping qualities. Stands up exceptionally 
well. Postpaid: Pkt. Se; oz. 20e; 44 lb. 60ce; % lb. $1.00; 
1 lb. $1.75. 
376 EARLY KANSAS RED SEEDED. A remarkably 
early melon for its large size. This melon will qualify 
with top honors among some of the very best varieties. 
Postpaid: Pkt. 5; oz. 20ce; % lb. 60e; 16 1b. $1.00; 1 Ib. 
$1.75. 
354 EARLY CANADA—75 days. A new Icebox size 
11x11 inches, 10 pounds. The finest quality in an early 
melon. Brown seeds, red flesh. Really an outstanding 
variety for home gardens and local markets. Postpaid: 
Pkt. Be; oz. 20e; \% 1b. 60ce; % Ib. $1.00; 1 Ib. $1.75. 
353 COLES EARLY—75 days. A leading home gar- 
den variety for the North. Weight about 20 pounds. 
Red flesh. Black seeds. If you've never-planted this 
melon before, be sure to give it a try this year. Post- 
paid: Pkt. 5e; oz. 20e; 1% Ib. 60e; % Ib. $1.00; 1 lb. $1.75. 
349 NEW ICE BOX. 65 days. A small early variety. 
Weighs about 10 pounds. Recently introduced as a 
novelty which can be kept in a home refrigerator, 
without cutting. Rind rather thin. Light green with 
darker irregular stripes. Flesh sweet and red. Post- 
paid: Pkt. 10e; oz. 30e; % lb. 90e; % 1b. $1.50. 
$48 Same as above except White Fleshed. 
375 MIXED, Finest for the Boy’s Melon Patch. Old 
favorite varieties—something to please everybody. 
45e for 4% Ib. Will pay big returns. Will plant 120 
hills of about 15 varieties. Postpaid: Pkt., Se; oz., 
tse; % Ib. 45e; % Ib. 80e; 1 lb. $1.50. 













































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