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LONG LIGHT ICING OR GREY MONARCH 85 
Fruit long and slender, 8x 14 inches, light green with fine net of greyish 
green. Flesh bright red, firm and crisp, well flavored and sweet. The skin 
is thin and quite brittle; seed small and white. Good garden and home 
market type. 
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IRISH GREY ; 
Fruit is long oval, blunt at both ends, light greyish green color, Flesh 
is bright red, sweet, firm and very well flavored, with few seeds. The skin 
is thin but quite tough; seed white. 
KING AND QUEEN, WINTER 85 
Skin is light cream with faint stripes of light green. Prolific and of excel- 
lent quality. Properly stored it will remain edible for several months. 
Good shipper. 
KLECKLEY’S SWEETS OR MONTE CRISTO 86 
Unsurpassed for home use or near markets. Fruit medium to large size, 
oblong, tapering slightly towards the stem end, dark green, often show- 
ing fine russeting.. Flesh very bright, rich red, exceedingly sweet, crisp 
and tender. 
KLECKLEY’S SWEETS WHITE SEEDED 88 
A very valuable melon, wonderfully productive; long, thick, and uniform 
in size. Color of rind dark bluish green. Flesh sparkling red, sweet and 
entirely free from hard centers. 
KLECKLEY’S NO. 6 906 
A wilt resistant variety of high quality, same type as Kleckley’s Sweet. 
Rind thin but tough, flesh free from veins or coarse strings. ~ 
KLONDIKE, IMPROVED BLACK SEEDED 83 
For genuine merit, not surpassed by any other kind. Rind dark green 
with attractive bright red flesh. Seeds small and black. 
LEESBURG, W.R. 90 
A wilt resistant Kleckley’s Sweets developed by the Florida Experiment 
Station. Fruits similar to Kleckley’s Sweets but shorter and blocky ended. 
Rind dark green, flesh red, fine textured, very sweet. Seed White. 
MISSOURI QUEEN 85 
A disease resistant productive variety developed by the Missouri College of 
Agriculture. Fruit short, oval, 13 inches long, 10 to 11 inches in diameter. 
Color whitish light green with dark green stripes. Rind smooth, relatively 
thin, tough enough for easy handling and good shipping. Flesh rosy red, 
fiberless, fine grained, sweet. Seed, small white with brown tips. 
MOUNTAIN HOOSIER 90 
Fruits very large, round oval with blunt ends; rind tough, dark green. 
Flesh bright red and sweet, of fine eating quality. Seeds white, edged with 
black. Weight 50 pounds. 
NORTHERN SWEET 75 
Fruits small, nearly round, medium green with dark green stripes; rind 
very thin. Flesh very deep red, crisp, sweet, and of good flavor. Seeds 
light brown with darker edge. Fruits weigh from 10 to 12 lbs. 
PEERLESS OR ICE CREAM 84 
Fruits short, oblong, medium green, with fine veining; rind thin and 
tender. Flesh bright red and very sweet; seed white. 
STONE MOUNTAIN 88 
A very large, medium dark green, round melon of excellent quality. 
Flesh highly colored, very solid, with fewer seeds than most watermelons. 
It has gained a well deserved popularity in the south where the fruits 
frequently attain a weight of 60 to 80 pounds. The rind is tough enough 
Sons PUG handling for nearby markets but will not stand long distance 
shipping. 
STONE MOUNTAIN NO. 5 (Wilt Resistant) 85 
Highly resistant to Fusarium Wilt. Fruit is similar to regular Stone 
Mountain but runs a little smaller in size. Rind thick, and flesh bright 
pink. Seeds white spotted with black. 
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