WATERMELONS 
1/4lb. 90 cts.; lb. $2.25; 5 lbs. $10. 
Wondermelon. °° “ys: 
Halbert Honey. 85 days. 
10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; 14lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
Thurmond Grey. 2 uc3°, 
0z. 35 cts.; 14lb. 85 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
Harris’ Earliest. 80 days. One of the best extra-early melons; 
delicious. 
oval, dark green; flesh 
eae sweet, 
Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 cts.; “%4lb. 90 cts.; Ib. $2.25. 
Hawkesbury. A wilt-resistant melon, allowing them to be 
grown on land previously planted to melons. 
Shape long, tapers slightly, skin light gray with fine green 
veining. Flesh bright red, very sweet, average 35 
pounds. 85 days. Pkt. 15 ets.; oz. 
35 cts.; 41b. 90 cts.: Ib. $2.25. 
3 to 4 Ibs. per acre, 
1 oz. for 25 hills 
How to Grow Watermelons. (See under Cantaloupes.) 
Every home-garden should have a row or two of Watermelons. 
Stone Mountain or ‘‘Dixie Belle.” 90 days. Round smooth, green skin, 
flesh beautiful deep crimson. Averages about 45 pounds. 
One of the finest melons of the home-garden and for market. Pkt. 10 cts.; 0z. 35 cts.; 
? Large, heavy; oblong; even dark green skin; 
$$ __— rather thinrind; rich bright scarlet flesh of delicious flavor. 
Melons 18 to 22 inches long. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 35 ets.; 141b. 90 cts.; lb. $2.25. 
: The fruits are long, blunt at both ends; skin a 
rich, glossy green; the flesh a beautiful crimson. 
Try this splendid variety. 
: : melons are very large, oblong, of greenish 
gray color outside. Rich red and of delicious flavor. Pkt. 10 cts.; 
Pkt. 
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The | The New Hampshire Midget Watermelon. 
Awarded Gold Medal by All-America Selections. Now, for 
every home-garden, a little midget melon the size of a canta- 
loupe. Weighs 3 to 4 lbs.; bright red flesh, sweet and good. 
Ripe melons in 65 days. Very prolific,as many as 200 melons 
were taken from one row 88 feet long. You can put 2, 3, or 4in 
your refrigerator for cooling. Be sure to have a row or two of 
Midgets in your garden. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 ects.; oz. 
50 cts.; 2 ozs. 90 cts.; 14lb. $1.50; 14lb. $2.75; Ib. $5. 
Improved Kleckley Sweets is considered ‘‘the sweetest of all melons.” 
Asacrop for market, 
Improved Kleckley Sweets. yviifind it one of 
the most profitable, and for the home-garden too. True oblong 
shape, dark green rind, and rich red flesh, which is sweet and 
luscious. Ready in about 87 days from planting. Plant an acre 
this year—four pounds of seed will do it and costs but $9. Pkt. 
15 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 4lb. $1.10; Ib. $2.50; 4 Ibs. $9. 
ce 2) (USDA 46-40) Win- 
New Watermelon “Congo.” 1.707 iA merica 
Award. Here is an extra-fine melon you will want to grow. The 
vines are very vigorous, highly resistant to anthracnose, yield- 
ing a big crop of very uniform oblong melons averaging 35 
pounds. The rind is strong enough to stand up well under 
shipping, and the flesh is excellent both in sweet delicious 
flavor and fiery red color. 90 days. An ounce will plant 25 hills, 
3 pounds per acre. Pkt. 15 cts.; 2 pkts. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 
2 ozs. 75 cts.; 14lb. $1.25; lb. $4; 3 Ibs. $11.50. 
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high content of sugar and thus has a most delicious flavor. The 
rind is thin but strong, the flesh solid bright red. Averages 30 
pounds. Long-oval, heavily mottled and striped. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
oz. 40 cts.; Alb. $1.10; lb. $2.50. 
90 days. The melons are oblong, 18 to 
Tom Watson. 24 inches long and 10 to 14 inches in 
diameter, averaging forty to sixty pounds each. The flesh is a 
deep red, of the most delicious quality and extends close to 
the rind. Rind dark green and very strong. Very popular on all 
markets. Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 40 cts.; 14lb. $1.10; Ib. $2.50. 
Dixie Queen 85 days. A _ splendid quality melon. 
——— Medium large, almost round.’ Weight 
25 to 40 lbs., few seeds. The flesh is very richly colored, very 
sweet, juicy and of delicious flavor. It ripens right close up 
to the strong rind which doesn’t break in shipping. Our Dixie 
Queen yields a big crop. Every gardener and farmer can grow 
them successfully on any good soil, and very profitably too. 
1 ounce for 50 hills; 3 lbs. per acre. Plant anacre. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
oz. 40 cts.; 2 ozs. 75 cts.; 14lb. $1.25; Ib. $3.50; 5 Ibs. $15. 
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Dixie Queen 
New Watermelon Hybrid Dixie Queen. ¥ 5 
important value is that it is fusarium wilt-resistant. The stripes 
are a little darker green; has darker brownish seed. This is the first 
Hybrid Watermelon. Pkt. 75 cts.; 120z. $2.75; oz. $5; 2 ozs. $9; 
Alb. $15; Ib. $50. 
