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WATERMELONS 
CULTURE — A light, sandy soil, with good 
exposure to the sun is the best for water- 
melons. It should be prepared deep, but re- 
ceive shallow cultivation. Plant in hills 8 to 
10 feet apart each way. Plant 8 to 10 seeds 
in hill and finally when danger of insects is 
past, leave but three strong plants. One 
ounce of seed is required for forty hills; 3 
to 4 pounds will plant an acre. 
Stone Mountain 
A large, medium dark green, early, round 
melon with highly colored flesh. Solid, pro- 
ductive, and of excellent flavor. Fewer seeds 
than most of them. A tough rind makes it 
g00d for shipping. Brown seeded, mottled 
white. 85 days. Pkt. Sc; oz. .15¢c: 14° Ib! 
35c; Ib. $1.00. 
Kleckley’s Sweet Dixie Queen 
Also Known as Monte Cristo. A great melon Round with light and dark green stripes; uniform 
for home and hearby markets. The melons are in size and appearance. Size is medium to large. 
very large, averaging from 18 to 20 inches in Flesh bright scarlet, solid, of fine texture. Few, 
length by 10 to 12 inches in diameter, with dark F, sa : ele ‘ é 
green skin. They are of oblong form, handsome smail white seeds. 00 or home gardens loca 
appearance, and ripen early. Flesh is BOER market and shipping. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; Ya Ib. 
scarlet, with solid heart, deliciously crisp an 55c; Ib. $1.75; 5 Ibs. $8.50: 10 Ibs. $16.50. 
sugary. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; % Ib. 35c; Ib. $1.00. 2: $ $ $ 
Sweetheart 
New Hampshire Midget (New) 
; It is hard to beat as to quality and productive- 
The shortest seasons are long enough to ripen ness. Melons oval, very heavy, very thin rind, 
this tiny ‘‘Icebox’’ watermelon. Fruits are oval but firm. In color it is a light green, slightly 
shaped, light green in color and the flesh is solid veined with a darker shade. The flesh is a bright 
- : : ; Y% Ib. red, very tender and sweet. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 
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One ounce plants 15 hills, 3 to 4 Ibs. to an acre. 
Small Sweet or Sugar 
Very fine-grained flesh and delicious, sweet 
flavor. Averages about 10 inches in diameter; has 
a deep orange-yellow color and is a splendid keep- 
er. Often called New England Pie Pumpkin. Pkt. 
LOC OZ 1 5C5a) 74 1D. GOCtts 1b. 1.00, 
Pkt. Oz. Yaa bit ob. 
Cheyenne, bush type —____ > .10 $.15 $ .35 $1.00 
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Large Sweet or Ky. Field. .05 15 bod -90 
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