

Plant Alneer’s Quality Seeds to grow Quality Watermelons. 13 
Culture: 
Watermelon 
Kleckley’s Sweets Are the sweetest flavored water- 
melons grown. Oblong shape, dark 
green skin; bright red flesh, always solid and of the most 
luscious flavor imaginable. The only fault we discover is 
that the rind is too tender for the melons to ship well to dis- 
tant markets, but for the home garden and local market no 
other melon can equal the Kleckley Sweets. Pkt. 5c, 0z. 20c; 
Y% Ib. 50c, Ye lb. 90c, Ib. $1.75. 
75 days. A recent introduction from 
Russia by the Minnesota Experi- 
ment Station. It is one of the earliest melons) we know of 
_and has been matured as far north as Winnipeg, Canada. 
Fruit is small, weighing 10 to 12 lbs. Rind is dark green 
with a lighter stripe. Flesh is beautiful red, crisp, sweet and 
very excellent. Seed is light brown and small. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 20c, 4% Ib. 60c, Ye Ib. 90c, lb. $1.75. 
Northern Sweet 
the 
STONE MOUNTAIN or DIXIE BELLE: 
7 A new round Watermelon. The color of 
Stone Mountain the smooth skin is light green. The 
flesh is a beautiful and uniform deep crimson without any white 
hearts or stringiness. The average melons weigh about 45 Ibs. 
each. It has a thin rind and is fine for home use and local markets. 
This has become very popular within the last few years. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 20c, % lb. 50c, % Ib. 90c, Ib. $1.75. 
. ; A New Long-Keeping Watermelon—Not a 
Christmas or Winter Citron. A sweet, luscious Ni Ele eae ata 
Thanksgiving dinner from your own garden. — The fruits are of medium 
cee reads eats yellow when ripening. Flesh bright red, crystalline, sweet 
as honey. This melon is a very heavy yielder. In keeping qualities it 
excels all other kinds. Seeds very small, black. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c, 4 lb. 70c, 
V2 Ib. $1.10, Ib. $2.00, prepaid. 

Tom Watson 
w large long melon weighing from 40 to 60 pounds. 
Tom- Watson Niece und is thin but tough and makes an 
excellent shipping as well as market and home melon. The deep red fiesh 
is sweet, crisp, melting and finest flavor—heart, large, with no sign of core. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, 4 Ib. 50c, 1% Ib. 90c, lb. $1.75. 
; i 1 95 days. 
Florida Giant, Black Diamond or Cannonball}? ¢4¥5: 
lid pink flesh, seed dark brown to black. The largest melon of good 
Beate often reaching 50 Ibs. Good for home gardens and shipping. Pkt. 
5c, oz. 25c, 4 Ib. 75c, 2 Ib. $1.25, Ib. $2.25. 
the hills 8 ft. apart each way. 
well rotted manure should be mixed with the soil in the bottom of each hill. 
seedlings to 2 or 8 in each hill. 
80 hills; 3 or 4 lbs. of seed to the acre. 
Watermelons. 
Golden Honey 
large, oblong, rind hard and of very dark green color. 
and greatly liked by everyone that has tasted it. Matures in 85 days. 
oz. 25c, YW Ib. 80c, Yo Ib. $1.50, lb. $2.25. 
EARLY ICE BOX 
Weighs about 10 to 12 Ibs. and you’ll have ripe melons from 60 to 65 days 
after planting. 
right size for the 
1 Ib. $1.50, lb. $2.75. 
Early Kansas 
earliness combined with large size, and its attractive appearance 
quality. The skin is dark green with alternate stripes of a lighter shade. 
and the flesh is a rich red color, of delightful flavor. 
inches; weight 40 lbs. 
VY lb. 90c, Ib. $1.75. 
‘Dixie Queen 
As soon as weather has become warm, plant 6 to 8 seeds in a hill spacing 
A shovelful or two of 
Thin 
A packet will plant about 10 hills; an ounce about 
Rich, light sandy soils produce the best 
Cover seed % in. deep. 








Flesh of rich golden yellow color, firm, crisp and glisten- 
ing, and fairly melts in your mouth. Fruits medium 
It is a real quality melon 
Pkt. 5c, 
‘ 
(60 days.) The earliest melon that grows. Fiery 
red flesh and as crisp and sweet as you can imagine. 
It’s very prolific—producing many melons on each vine. Just 
icebox or refrigerator. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c, %4 Ib. 80c, 
A new melon of genuine merit. It has suddenly become 
very popular on the markets of the Midwest, due 1o its 
plus fine 
The 

rind is of medium thickness—well suited for carrying reasonable distances— 
Average size 15 by 13 
PkKt.. 565) 0z5/20c, 
Seeds reddish brown. 4, Wh. 50c, 

































































Dixie Queen 
Pail 
shape, which often 
Skin is striped dark 
A new melon, round in 
weighs as much as 60 lbs. 
_ green and greenish ivory; flesh is bright red, solid and of fine flavor. 
Rind thin, but strong. Uniform in shape, size, color and quality. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c, 4% Ib. 75c, Yo Ib. $1.25, Ib. $2.25. 
Klondyke Sugar 4 Wilt Resistant Melon—(90 days). For 
edible qualities and attractive appearance 
Klondyke is surpassed by no other melon. Solid dark green in 
color, with slight ribs running lengthwise. The rind is thick enough 
to stand shipping. Weight 25 pounds. The fiesh is scarlet to the 
rind. A truly delicious melon, high in sugar content. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, 
VY, Ib. 50c, ¥/ lb. 90c, Ib. $1.75. ; 
Colorado Preserving. Green Seeded Makes delicious 
preserves and 
savory pies, requiring very little sugar. Will keep all winter, flesh 
light green or cream color. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, % lb. 50c, % Ib. 90c, 
Ib. $1.75. 
Citron Used for making preserves and sweet-meats. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. 20c, 4 lb. 50c, % Ib. 90c, Ib. $1.75. 
