WATERMELONS 
One ounce will plant about 25 hills; 4 to 5 pounds to an acre. 
DIXIE QUEEN. New! A Melon, round in shape, which often 
weighs as much as 60 Ibs. Skin is striped dark green and green- 
ish ivory; flesh is bright red, solid and of fine flavor. Rind thin, 
but strong. Uniform in shape, size, color and quality. 
Pkt., 12c; oz., 30c; 1% Ib., 70c; Ib., $1.95, posptaid. 
BLACK DIAMOND or FLORIDA GIANT. 90 days. Fruits 
average 35 lbs. when well grown, oval in shape, 14 in. in 
length and 12 in. in depth. They have a thick, dark green rind, 
the flesh is brilliant pink and of excellent flavor. Ships well. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 4 Ib., 65c; Ib., $1.75, postpaid. 
KANSAS SWEET. Big and Extremely Sweet. (85 days.) A big, 
round Melon. Has thin rind, light green with broad, dark green, 
irregular stripes. The flesh is solid, red and very sweet. Pkt., 
10c; 0z., 25c; 4 Ib., 65c; 1 lb., $1.75; 5 Ibs., $7.50, postpaid. 
TOM WATSON. Dark green in color, A long Melon with rich 
ted heart. A selected uniform strain of seed. Will weigh from 
50 to 65 pounds each; excellent all-purpose Melon, thin rind, 
good shipper. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 20c; 
V4 Ib., 50c; lb., $1.65; 5 Ibs., $7.00, postpaid. 
[{MPROVED GOLDEN HONEY. Sweet as honey; color of gold. 
Pkt., 15c; 0z., 35c; 4 Ib., 75c; Ib., $1.95, postpaid. 
DISEASE-RESISTANT WATERMELONS 
BLACKLEE. 95 days. A new wilt resistant variety. Fruits weigh 
40 lbs or more, are long, dark green with a thin but firm rind. 
Flesh is rich red, finely grained, of smooth, crisp texture, free 
from stringiness, of good flavor, and high in sugar content. Vig- 
orous. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 1/4 Ib., 65c; Ib., $1.75, postpaid. 
KLECKLEY’S SWEET No. 6. This wilt resistant strain actually 
carries a higher sugar content than the regular Kleckley’s oblong. 
Dark green with deep red flesh. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 
VY Ib., 65c; Ib., $1.75; 5 Ibs., $7.50, postpaid. 
HAWKSBURY, PURDUE. (85 days.) An improvement on the 
older Hawksbury. Large, long fruit with a thin, tough rind 
light green in color, veined darker green. Flesh is good quality 
and a light red color. kt., 120; oz., 30c; 
Pkt. 
Vy lb., 70c; 1 tb., $1.95; 5 lbs., $8.75, postpaid. 
HYBRID DIXIE QUEEN WATERMELON 
The sweetest, firmest, most delicious Melon you have ever 
eaten. Fruits are uniform in shape, usually weigh from 35 to 
50 lbs. Withstands dry weather and stays in eating condi- 
tion longer than the ordinary Dixie Queen. Ripens in mid- 
August. You must try this one. 
Pkt. (30 seeds), 25c; 1/4 0z., 50c; 0z., $1.50; 1/4 Ib., $5.90. 
How to Grow 
WATERMELONS 
Plant seed after all 
danger of frost has 
passed and the soil 
has become thorough- 
ly warm. Place 6 to 8 
seeds im groups, al- 
lowing 2 to 3 inches 
between the seeds and 
space the groups 6 to 
8 ft. apart each way. 
Cover seed with 1% inch of fine 
soil. Thin to 2 or 3 plants in 
each group after plants are well 
established. 
CONGO, NEW! (88 days.) 
anthracnose and wilt. 
by actual test). Rind is tough. Ideal for market gardeners. ¥ 
Pkt., 12c; 0z., 30c; 1/4 -Ib., 70c; 1 Ib., $1.95; 5 lbs., $8.75, postpaid. 
FAIRFAX. (85 days.) Anthracnose and wilt resistant. Thin, strong rind, smooth 
and striped. Bright red flesh. Good flavor and heavy sugar. Average weight 35 Ibs. 
Pkt., 12c; oz., 30c; 14 Ib., 75c; lb., $2.25; 5 Ibs., $9.50, postpaid. 
CHARLESTON GRAY. (85 days.) A new long type, light green Watermelon, de- 
veloped by the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Charleston, S. C. Disease resistant, 
strong against sunburn and fusarium wilt and high in resistance to anthracnose. 
Size from 28 to 35 pounds. This black seeded Melon has fine eating qualities and 
a thin rind of unusual hardness. 
Pkt., 15c; oz., 35c; 4 Ib., 90c; 1 Ib., $2.50; 5 Ibs., $11.25, postpaid. 
RED SUGAR LUMP or ICEBOX. This round Melon is about 8 to 9 inches in 
diameter, striped, has a thin, hard rind and flesh of bright red, small brown seeds. 
Just the right size to fit your icebox uncut. 
: kt., 10c; 0z., 20c; 1% Ib., 50c; Ib., $1.75. 
NEW HAMPSHIRE MIDGET. Just right for the refrigerator, 7 to 8 inches long and 
very sweet, rich red, juicy flesh. Outstanding new Melon for small gardens. Ex- 
tremely early; try it. Pkt., 15c; oz., 35c; 14 lb., 85c. 
All-America. U.S.D.A. Resists 
Developed by the 
A long Melon with deep red, sugar-sweet flesh (9.4% sugar 
Top Ranking 
Peanuts Protein Foods. 
Select warm, light or sandy soil. Plant in rows 244 to 
3 ft. apart, spacing the shelled nuts 8 to 10 in. apart in 
the rows. Cover with 2 in. of soil. Cultivate and hoe freely. 
In the fall, before frost, dig and hang vines in an airy 
room to cure. One pkt, will sow from 15 to 25 ft. of row; 
1 lb., from 100 to 200 ft.; 40 lbs. per acre. 
JUMBO VIRGINIA. Most productive, extra large Peanut 
of rich flavor, with 2 or 3 large kernels to the pod. The 
vines spread 314 to 4 ft. across; make valuable fodder 
for stock. Pkt., 20c; Y% Ib., 35c; lb., 60c; 3 lbs., $1.50, 
postpaid. Not postpaid, 10 lbs., $4.00. 
SPANISH. The dwarf bushes grow close and are easily 
cultivated and gathered. The kernels are small and very 
sweet. Early, and a heavy bearer. Pkt., 200; 1 Ib., 35e; 
Ib., 60c; 2 Ibs., $1.00, postpaid. Not postpaid, Moles 
Archias’ Delicious MUSKMELONS. 
CULTURE: Late in the spring drop 10 seeds in hills 5 ft. apart. When large enough 
thin out to three. The following list contains none but choice varieties. 
Spanish 
BANANA. The flesh is a rich salmon color, very sweet and melting. 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 1/4 lb., 75c; Ib., $1.90. 
HALE’S BEST JUMBO. Exceptionally fine quality, originating in 
California's famous Imperial Valley. Salmon flesh, medium early. 
A splendid shipping Melon. 
kt., 10c; oz., 20c; 1/4 lb., 55c; Ib., $1.75. 
HEARTS OF GOLD. Handsome and attractive. Medium size. 
Heavily netted. Flesh is very thick; rich orange color. Matures 
in 70 days. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 1/44 lb., 55c; Ib., $1.75. 
HONEY ROCK or SUGAR ROCK. Gold Medal Win- 
ner. Heavier webbed than Honey Ball. The outstand- 
ing characteristics are quality, productiveness, good 
shipper, fine appearance. Deep orange flesh, exceed- 
ingly sweet. 
Pkt., 10c; oz-, 20c; 1/4 Ib., 55c; Ib., $1.75. 
ROCKY FORD MELON, GOLD LINED. Small seed 
cavity, thick, luscious flesh, high flavor. 
kt., 10c; oz., 20c; 1/4, Ib., 55c; Ib., $1.75. 
NETTED GEM or GREEN-FLESHED ROCKY FORD. 
The old favorite green-fleshed Melon. 
kt., 10c; oz., 20c; 1/4 Ib., 55c; Ib., $1.75. 
GIANT PERFECTION. The most delicious of all orange- 
fleshed Cantaloupes; beautiful in appearance with de- 
liciously sweet spicy flavor of its fine-grained, solid 
flesh. We recommend it to everyone as a Melon 
surpassing quality and flavor. 
kt., 20c; oz., 40c; 1% Ib., $1.00. 
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