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Hale’s Best Jumbo Special 
A MONEY MAKER This has always been amoney 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 where large melons are wanted. 
‘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 will get real size and yield from this variety. 
HAND SAVED SEED We offer hand saved seed. This requires more expense, but it is real 
economy for you. You will like Twilley’s Hales Best Jumbo. 
Hale’s Best Improved No. 936 
353—Pkt. 10c: oz. 25c: 1, lb. 75c: 1% lb. $1.35; 1 lb. $2.40 5 Ibs. $11.75; 10 lbs. $22.00. 
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 Improved 
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, excellent uniformity and heavy net. The best shipping melon 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. 936. 
354—Pkt. 10c: oz. 25c: 1/4, lb. 75c: 1/4 lb. $1.35; 1 lb. $2.40 5 lbs. $11.75; 10 lbs. $22.50. 
Queen of Colorado One of The Best 
90 days. An improvement from Pride of Wisconsin, and a cross between Hearts of 
Gold and Honey Rock. It has the excellent quality of Hearts of Gold and the tough, thick 
rind of Honey Rock. One of the best all around varieties yet introduced, and the equal of 
any for flavor and eating quality. Hard, pearl gray rind, sparsely netted, and ripens to a 
yellowish color. Unusually thick, solid orangeflesh. The melons hold up well after picking. 
A favorite in the Eastern and Central states for those growers wanting superior flavor. Seed 
is not quite as strong in germination as mosi varieties. We offer hand cut seed. 
355——Pkt. 10c: oz. 30c: 1/4 lb. 80c; 1% lb. $1.45; 1 lb. $2.50: 5 lbs. $12.00; 10 Ibs. $23.25. 
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