TIPP CITY, OHIO 13 
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 
searlet, with solid heart, deliciously crisp and 
SUISArY Kt. OCT (OZ. sloCe Vanibyncoc! sib, $106, 
New Hampshire Midget (New) 
The shortest seasons are long enough to ripen 
this tiny ‘‘Icebox’’ watermelon. Fruits are oval 
shaped, light green in color and the flesh is solid 
and sweet. -Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 35c; oz. 60c; '% Ib. 
$1.75. 5 
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TOM WATSON 
“SUGAR PUMPKIN 
Mammoth Potiron 
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, 
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, Sb) days. » (Pkt? 5¢° soz.) 150">" 14 4b; 
S5Cs) lbeepn.00 
round 
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. 
55cte Iberole7oe 5) Ibs. 8.505 8 110) Ibs2 $116.50; 
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; 
VY |b. 35c; Ib. $1.00. 
Pkt. Oz. V4 Ib. Lb. 
ca $ .05 $ .15 $ .35 $1.00 
as, ou .05 15 35 1.00 
One ounce plants 15 hills, 3 to 4 Ibs. 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 keep- 
er. Often called New Eingland Pie Pumpkin. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 15c; % Ib. 35c; Ib. $1.00. 
Pkt. Oz. Virals, alles 
Cheyenne, bush type ----- CS coy Shes AS RE bane, 
Gonnecticute rreld ges. —= .10 ai (5) =(o40 -90 
Large Sweet or Ky. Field_ .05 “abe .35 -90 
EE Ns -10 .20 45 
