TIPP CITY, OHIO 43 
WATERMELONS 
Kleckley’s Sweet 
Also Known as Monte Cristo. A great melon 
for home and nearby markets. The melons are 
very large, averaging from 18 to 20 inches in 
length by 10 to 12 inches in diameter, with dark 
green skin. They are of oblong form, handsome 
appearance, and ripen early. Flesh is. bright 
scarlet, with solid heart, deliciously crisp and 
sugary. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; '%& Ib. 35c; Ib. $1.00. 
Halbert Honey 
A very sweet, long, dark green variety; fruits 
average 18 to 20 inches long, have a thin rind 
and deep red meat ‘of delicious flavor; pulp 
entirely free from stringiness; seeds white. One 
of the finest for the home-garden. Pkt, 5c; 
oz. 15c; '% Ib. 35c; Ib. $1.00. 
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TOM WATSON 
CULTURE — A light, sandy soil, with good 
exposure to the sun is the best for water- 
melons. It should be prepared deep, but re- 
ceive shallow cultivation. Plant in hills 8 to 
10 feet apart each way. Plant 8 to 10 seeds 
in hill and finally when danger of insects is 
past, leave but three strong plants. One 
ounce of seed is required for forty hills; 3 
to 4 pounds will plant an acre. 
Stone Mountain 
A large, medium dark green, early, round 
melon with highly colored flesh. Solid, pro- 
ductive, and of excellent flavor. Fewer seeds 
than most of them. A tough rind makes it 
good for shipping. Brown seeded, mottled 
white. 85 days. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Y%& Ib. 
35cpailbs 91-00: 
Dixie Queen 
Round with light and dark green stripes; 
in size and appearance. 
uniform 
Size is medium to large. 
Flesh bright scarlet, solid, of fine texture. Few, 
small white seeds. Good for home gardens local 
market and shipping. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; '%4 Ib. 
55c; tb. $1.75; 5 Ibs. $8.50; 10 Ibs. $16.50. 
Sweetheart 
It is hard to beat as to quality and productive- 
ness. Melons oval, very heavy, very thin rind, 
but firm. In color it is a light green, slightly 
veined with a darker shade. The flesh is a bright 
red, very tender and sweet. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 
V4 Ib. 35c; Ib. $1.00. 
Pkt. Oz. V4 Ib. Lb. 
ee 5F $ .05 $ .15 $ .35 $1.00 
aes 05 15 35 1.00 
05 15 35 1.00 
PUMPKIN 
SUGAR PUMPKIN 
Mammoth Potiron 
One ounce plants 15 hills, 3 to 4 pounds to an acre. 
Small Sweet or Sugar 
Very fine-grained flesh and delicious, sweet flavor. 
Averages about 10 inches in diameter; has a deep 
orange-yellow color and is a splendid keeper. Often 
called New England Pie Pumpkin. Pkt..10c; oz. 15c; 
V4 |b. 35c; Ib. $1.00. 
Pkt. Oz. V4 Ib. Lb. 
Cheyenne, bush type_---- $.10 $.15 §$ .85 $1.00 
Connecticut Field ~---~-- 10 sts 35 .90 
Large Sweet or Ky. Field .05 15 35 90 
ees 10 .20 45 1.25 
