


MELLONS LIKE SUNSHINE 7 
MUSKMELONS AND CANTALOUPES 
405 Honey Dew. (110 days.) Not a cantaloupe, but more a fall 
or winter melon. The flesh is emerald green, very thick, melt- 
ing and fine grain. 
409 Heart of Gold. (85 days.) Has very thick, sweet flesh, a 
beautiful golden salmon color. Good size, oval shape, fairly 
distinct ribs and heavy netting. 
293 “H. B.”—Hale’s Best. (75 days.) Remarkably early ship 
ping variety, excellent quality. Melons are oval in shape, 8 
inches long by 41% inches in diameter, heavy netting. 
399 Hale’s Best No. 36. (70 days.) Very prolific; perfectly 
netted, with a pink flesh showing a slight tinge of red. One of 
the best varieties in use. 
402 Honey Rock or Sugar Rock. (75 days.) Delicious flavor; 
nearly round; coarse netting deep salmon meat. 
413 Rocky Ford. (85 days.) Rust resistant and the finest green- 
fleshed selection from the Rocky Ford type. Very good home 
garden melon but wiil not stand shipping. 
SOL els eNO fN 45: 
(75 days.) Pow- 
dery Mildew re- 
Sistant Melon. 
True Hale’s Best 
type, rich salmon 
flesh, small seed 
cavity, heavily 
netted, faint 
strip. Picked on 
full slip, will re- 
main in_- edible 
condition longer 
than other varie- 
ties. 
Prices on 
Cantaloupes: 

Pete aes 5C 
OG Sac e en oe 20% 
4a DA Sees oe 65c 
LbAAe eee as $2.19 
Postpaid. 
H. B. No. 45 
WATERMELONS 
758 Kleckley’s Sweet. (85 days.) Immensely popular. Sweet 
rich flavor; bright red, solid flesh. Rind too thin for shipping. 
764 Tom Watson. (95 days.) Old, but still a leader. Dark red 
flesh; deep green rind; thin but tough. About 40 Ibs. 
760 Striped Klondike. (80 days.) Light green with dark green 
stripes, very sweet, rind tough. Can be shipped. Hxcellent 
home garden melon. 
763. Improved Dark Seeded Klondike. (85 days.) Larger than 
original Klondike; cylindrical, tapering to blossom end; slight- 
ly ribbed; small seeds; ships moderate distances. Bright red 
flesh, finest quality. 
751 Northern Sweet. (75 days). Will mature at higher altitudes 
where a short season melon is needed. Melon is nearly round 
and weighs about 12 to 15 lbs. Dark green rind with trace of 
lighter striping, has red flesh of good quality. 
165 Winter Queen. (95 days.) Round nearly white melon with 
red flesh. Will keep 2 or 3 months when properly stored. 15 Lbs. 
770 Black Seeded Cannonball or Angelino, (90 days.) The dark 
green rind may show slight ribbing. Melon is practically round 
with bright red flesh and solid heart. Fine grained and sweet, 
few large black seeds. Weight 25 lbs. 
772 Dixie Queen. Semi-round, rind is light and dark green strip- 
ed. Flesh is bright red, crisp, free from fibre. One of the 
sweetest—Desirable for market or hoimne gardens. 
All above Watermelons are priced: Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 
Yb. 50c; lb. $1.70. Postpaid. 

*67—-Cannonball White Seed. The best market 
and home garden Melon grown. 
For Description and Price, See Outside Back Cover. 

