
Hale’s Best Jumbo Special 
A. MONEY VARIETY This has always been a money variety ever since its introduction. It 
is early; it is high yielding, and the largest of the Hales Best varieties. 
It is a leading roadside variety, very popular for bulk or truck trade. While not as uniform 
in size and shape as Hales Best No. 936, it is popular in many sections where melons are 
crated ‘because of its large size. 
Hales Best Jumbo is rated one of the best shippers, whether crated for long distance, or 
in bulk for truck trade. Deep colored salmon flesh. High yields is one of the qualities that 
has put this melon over in a big way with growers. With proper fertility and a good season 
you wilk:get real size and yield from this variety. 
HAND SAVED SEED We offer hand saved seed. This requires more expense, but it is reai 
economy for you. You will like Twilley’s Hales Best Jumbo. 
Prices: HALES BEST JUMBO—Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 14 lb. 75c; 1% lb. $1.25; 1 Ib. $2.40; 2 lbs., 
$2.35 per lb.; 5 lbs., $2.25 per lb.; 10 lbs., $2.20 per lb. Postpaid. 
Hale’s Best Improved No. 936 
UNIFORM SHAPE Improved No. 936 is the most uniform large size Hales Best variety 
yet developed. When you walk into a well grown field of Improv- 
ed No. 936 you are impressed by the even and uniform shape of the melons. The shape is 
nearly round or globular. The melons are easy to pack, and make a fine market appear- 
ance. This is a jumbo size variety, the size that brings top money. 
HEAVY NET Under good growing conditions a perfect net covers all the melon so 
thick and firm that no ribs or sectors show. The entire surface of 
the melon is even and smooth. The salmon flesh is very thick and solid, with small seed 
cavity, and of fine flavor. These qualities, with its uniformity and heavy net, make it one of 
the best shipping melons yet introduced. 
HAND SAVED SEED We offer hand saved seed. This method of saving seed is expens- 
ive, but is assurance of quality offered in Twilley’s Improved No. 986. 
Prices: Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 75c; 1% Ib. $1.35: 1 lb. $2.40; 2 lbs. $2.35 per lb.; 5 lbs. $2.30 
per lb.; 10 lbs. $2.25 per lb. Postpaid. 
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