CANTALOUPE or MUSKMELON 
Hale’s Best No. 36 
SCHOON’S HARD-SHELL 90-95 days 
An excellent flavored melon. It is valuable especially 
for its extra hard shell, which makes it fine for shipping. 
It will stand in the field or market better than most vari- 
eties. It is deeply ribbed, well netted over its yellow skin. 
The melons usually weigh from 5 to 8 pounds. 
Pkt. 15¢; Oz. 35¢; VY Ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.00 
SENECA BENDER 90-94 days 
A new strain of the popular Bender melon. The fruits 
are big and heavy, weighing 5-6 Ibs. or more. The flesh 
is very thick, deep orange in color and very fine flavor.. 
The skin is light green turning to a deep golden tint 
when ripe. 
Pkt. 20¢; Oz. 45¢; V4 Ib. $1.20; Ib. $3.50 
HALE’S BEST NO. 36 82-86 days 
The earliest and best melon of the Rocky Ford type. 
The fruit is of medium size, oval and very heavily netted. 
The flesh is of deep orange color, very firm, thick and of 
high flavor. This is one of the best melons for shipping 
and is popular at all northern markets. 
Pkt. 15¢; Oz. 30¢; Y%4 Ib. 80¢; Ib. $2.50 
DELICIOUS 83-87 days 
This early melon is a great favorite wherever grown 
because of its earliness, heavy yield and fine appearance. 
The melons ripen two weeks earlier than Bender's Sur- 
prise and are medium large, averaging 5 pounds or 
more. The flesh is moderately firm, deep orange and al- 
ways sweet. 
Pkt. 15¢; Oz. 35¢; V4 Ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.00 
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DELICIOUS 51 (New) 83 days 
A fusarium resistant strain of the popular delicious 
melon, developed by Dr. Henry Munger of Cornell; It 
combines all of the qualities of the original strain, with 
wilt-resistance. Fruits are medium large, round, finely 
netted and moderately ribbed. Orange flesh has ex- 
ceptionally good quality for an early melon. Excellent 
for home or market garden. 
Pkt. 25¢; Oz. 50¢; V4 Ib. $1.50; Ib. $4.75 
PRIDE OF WISCONSIN 90-95 days 
Also called Queen of Colorado, this is a good market 
melon of superior quality, pointed-oval in shape with 
faint ribbing and very coarse netting. It has very thick, 
solid orange flesh and is to be recommended. 
Pkt. 15¢; Oz. 35¢; Vs Ib. $1.00; Ib. $3.00 
SUGAR ROCK (Honey Rock) 82-87 days 
This melon has become very popular in many sections, 
because of its earliness and superior quality. The melons 
are very attractive, medium in size, round, with a coarse 
heavy netting. The flesh is firm, thick, deep orange in 
color, very sweet and of delicious flavor. 
Pkt. 15¢; Oz. 30¢; 4 Ib. 80¢; Ib. $2.50 
HEARTS OF GOLD 93-97 days 
An improved strain, larger and a better shipper than 
the old Hearts of Gold or Hoodoo. 6'%-7 inches in di- 
ameter, weighing 4-5 pounds, excellent quality. 
Pkt. 15¢; Oz. 30¢; 4 Ib. 80¢; Ib. $2.50 
Schoon's Hard-Shell 
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