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Muskmelon or Cantaloupe 
HALES’S BEST No. 9-36 
All hand-cut, crown set seed in 1-pound sealed 
bags. 
Postpaid ($2.50). 
HALES’S BEST No. 45 
86 days. Mildew resistant. An early variety de- 
veloped particularly for the shipping trade. The 
No. 45 is a true Hale’s Best. Oval shape, medium 
size, with heavy net and a faint stripe. Flesh is 
deep salmon, thick, and firm with small seed 
cavity. Recommended to plant where mildew is 
prevalent. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (1b. 
$2.25). 
HALE’S BEST No. 45 
ae hand-cut crown set seed in 1-pound sealed 
ags. 
Postpaid ($2.50). 
NEW SEED BREEDERS 
84 days. All purpose melon, very uniform. 
Heavily netted with a faint stripe, shape is 
slightly oval with deep pink flesh. Similar to 
Hale’s Best but will outyield Hale’s because of 
fewer culls. 
ae (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (1b. 
25). 
U. S. D. A. No. 5—Mildew Resistant (New) 
85 days. Totally resistant to all kinds of mildew. 
Adapted for long distance shipping, for crating 
and for home garden. When cut the flesh is ex- 
traordinarily thick, a brilliant orange and unex- 
celled for sweetness. Same size and shape as 
Hale’s Best. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 90c) (1b. 
$3.25). 
QUEEN OF COLORADO 
90 days. A development from Pride of Wisconsin. 
The melon is rather large with faint ribs and 
heavy, coarse net. The outside color is pearly 
grey turning golden when ripe. Flesh thick, deep 
orange in color. Excellent eating qualities. Good 
for home and local markets. 
Postpaid (PEt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (1b. 
$2.25). 
ROCKY FORD 
95 days. Also known at Netted Gem. Fruits oval, 
show no ribbing and are entirely covered with a 
pee a netting. Flesh green and of excellent 
avor. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (1b. 
$2.25). 
BANANA 
94 days. Resembles a banana in shape. Fruits 
smooth and slender, flesh pronounced salmon, of 
banana-like flavor. 
age (PEt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (lb. 
THE SNOWY RANGE SEED COMPANY 
PRIDE OF WISCONSIN : 
90 days. A most attractive fruit both on outside 
and when cut. The rind is very hard, pearly grey 
color, with but a faint rib, heavily covered with 
a distinctive netting. Fruit practically round, 
pink fleshed, unusually thick_ with good flavor, 
small triangular seed cavity. Good for both home 
use and shipping, 
occa (PEt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (1b. 
2.25). 
BENDER’S SURPRISE 
87 days. A large size melon weighing 7 to 8 
lbs. Round shaped, deeply ribbed with coarse 
netting. Flesh very thick and sweet. An excel- 
lent home garden and shipping variety, growing 
well in all sections. 
Bony aa (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (%4 Ib. 75c) (1b. 
2.25). 
HEARTS OF GOLD 
88 days. Grown extensively by market gardeners, 
likewise a good shipping type. Fruits practically 
round, slightly ribbed, covered with fine grey 
netting. Flesh very thick, deep pink salmon; 
tender, juicy and aromatic. 
eae (PEt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (%4 Ib. 75c) (1b. 
25). 
EXTRA EARLY HACKENSACK 
A well-known first early sort for home 
gardens and truckers for local markets. Fruits 
large, globular, flattened; heavily ribbed, with 
coarse netting. Flesh green, thick of good quality. 
aoe (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (1b. 
2.25). 
80 days. 
OSAGE OR MILLER’S CREAM 
92 days. Dark green skin sparsely netted and 
ribbed. Thick salmon flesh, fine grained and of 
rich spicy flavor. A home garden variety or for 
local markets. 
Ee (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (%4 Ib. 75c) (Ib. 
2.25). 
GREELEY WONDER : 
90 days. An early maturing melon for the home 
garden and nearby markets. Flesh is quite thick, 
fine grained, salmon colored and of fine quality. 
Melons are nearly round and have a heavy net- 
ting.(Gb. $2.25). 
PERSIAN 
115 days. While not properly a Casaba the Per- 
sian is of tropical origin. It is of dark color and 
completely covered with a fine netting. Fruits 
globular, weighing about 7 lbs.; the flesh is ex- 
eam ely thick, of excellent flavor and orange in 
color. 
oom (PEt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (1b. 
HONEY DEW (Green Fleshed) 
105 days. A medium sized round melon of a dull 
creamy white color, flesh green, quite distinct and 
very delicious flavor. The rind is tough without 
netting, and ships well to distant markets. 
ae (PEt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (Ib. 
HONEY DEW GREEN FLESHED 
at hand-cut crown set seeds in i1-pound sealed 
ags. 
Postpaid ($2.50). 
HONEY DEW (Pink Fleshed) 
105 days. In outward appearance like the Honey 
ews but has salmon colored flesh and a delicious 
avor, 
ae (PEt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (ib. 
HONEY DEW GOLD RIND (Green Fleshed) 
100 days. A true green flesh Honey Dew except 
when about two-thirds grown the outside color- 
ing turns to an attractive golden shade. It with- 
stands heat in that fruits do not show sunburn, 
because of the color. It has good flavor, a thick 
flesh and carries well in shipping. 
lb. 75c) (1b. 
cosh ae (PEt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% 
“"" «GOLDEN BEAUTY CASABA 
115 days. One of the best of the autumn Casabas. 
Easily grown, very prolific. The fruits are easily 
handled, being firm and heavy; ripens early in 
September and fruits can be kept until into De- 
cember. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25c) (% Ib. 75c) (1b. 
$2.25). 
(PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE) 
