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502 Milwaukee Market i 
One of the very best for home or mar- 
ket. 87 days. A fine prolific medium 
large market melon. Excellent for shipping. 
The rind is very hard and tough, some- 
what ribbed and heavily-netted. The fruits 
are of uniform size and shape, and they 
pack well in crates. Eating qualities are 
| remarkable. The pink flesh is very thick 
and firm without stringiness; sweet and aro- 
matic in flavor. Pkt., 15 cts.; 02., 45 cts.; 
¥Y% th. $1.00; % Ib., $1.75; Ib., $3.00; 
2 Ibs. $5.50, postpaid. 
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My strain of this grand melon is really superb, 85 
days. Probably more widely used than any other large 
melon, Oval in shape, slightly ribbed with light open 
netting. The flesh is deep salmon, thick, spicy, luscious. 
Excellent for local markets and roadside stands. Aver- 
age weight 6 pounds. Pkt., 15 cts.; 02., 45 cts.; 14 Ib., 
$1.00; 14 Ib., $1.75; Ib., $3.00; 2 Ibs., $5.50, postpaid. 
507 (85 days). The lead- 
ing green-fleshed variety 
developed from the old 
Netted Gem into a round 
type melon. The light 
green flesh is very thick 
with a small seed cavity. 
It has a fine smooth 
firm flesh of melting 
quality and a choice spicy 
flavor. Because they are 
uniform, small in size, 
and round without ribs, 
the fruits are ideal for 
packing in baskets or 
crates. Pkt., 15 cts.; 02., 
45 cts.; 4 Ib., $1.00; 
VY Ib., $1.75; Ib., $3.00; 
2 Ibs., $5.50, postpaid. 
1730 Rotenone 
Garden Guard 
A garden insecticide 
and fungicide for use 
as a dust. No water, 
no mixing, no muss. 
For all vine 
seeds, such as, Pump: 
kin, Squash, Cucum- 
bers, Melons and oth- 
er vegetables. J Ib. 
sifter top can 75 cts., 
postpaid. 
use on 
ust Right to. 
Serve in Halves 
504 Hearts of Gold—Extremely Early—! 
82 days. A fine main crop variety. Very popular with market gardeners and shippers. The firm rind, ex- 
tremely small seed cavity and uniform size make it especially suited to long distance shipping. Medium in 
size, well ribbed and closely netted. The very thick, fine-grained flesh is a deep salmon orange with a 
delicious spicy flavor. It ripens close to the rind. The vines are vigorous, prolific and blight resistant. 
Average weight 2 pounds. Pkt., 15 cts.; 02., 45 cts.; %4 Ib., $1.00; ¥% Ib., $1.75; lb., $3.00; 2 lhs., $5.50, postpaid. 
501 Shumway’s Giant Musk Melon i 
Originator’s Strain—My Own Introduction " 
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The Largest, 
501 (90 days). This is my own origination. Largest and most magnificent of all melons. Truly a Giant. — 
Not surpassed in eating quality. The fruit averages 15 to 18 pounds and specimens have been known to — 
reach 25 pounds. It is round to slightly flattened in shape, deeply ribbed and lightly netted. Orange 
flesh. Pkt., 25 cts.; 0z., 60 cts.; % Yb., $1.50; ¥/ Ib., $2.50; Ib., $4.50; 2 Ibs., $8.50, postpaid. , 
503 Sugar Rock 
or Honey Rock 
Michigan Truckers and others write 
me that my strain on this Grand Melon 
excels all others. 
83 days. A distinctive .new 
type fast gaining in popularity. 
The fruits are almost perfectly 
round, non-ribbed and covered 
with a very heavy netting. The 
meat is of superb quality; very 
thick ; firm textured, deep orange 
in color and with a unique 
honey-sweet flavor. A tough- 
rinded type; excellent for ship- 
ping. Very productive, yielding 
5 to 7 fine fruits to the vine. 
Destined to be the leading canta- 
loupe in all markets. Pkt., 15 
cts.; 0z., 45 cts.; 14 Ib., $1.00; 44 
Ib., $1.75; Ib., $3.00; 2 lbs., $5.50, 
postpaid. 
503 Sugar Rock or Honey Rock 
