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Hackensack Mnsknielon.

MUSK MELON.

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Haekensack — Grows to a large size. It is round in shape,

flattened at the ends with deep ribs and heavily net-

ted. The flesh is green and possesses a delicious

flavor. It is a favorite market gardener's variety,

being a good shipper, a splendid keeper and wonder-

fully prolific. Pkt, 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 25c $ .Su

Extra Early Haekensack — Is similar in appearance to

the preceding, possessing all its good qualities and

is about two weeks earlier, making it a valuable

market gardener's variety. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; %

lb., 25c SC

WATER MELON-continued.

Kleckley's Sweet — A popular oblong shaped sort, medium

early with solid bright red flesh, which is remarkably

sweet and tender. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb.,

60c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.25.

Dark Icing — Almost round, of good size and splendid flavor.

Rind thin. Pkt, 5c; oz., 10c; *A lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs.

by express, $2.00.

Dixie — Early, oblong in shape and very attractive in appear-

ance. It is a splendid shipper. The flesh is bright red

and of excellent quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 20c;

1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.00.

Kolb's Gem — A general favorite, growing to a large size,

often weighing 25 to 50 lbs. The flesh is bright red, firm

and solid, with a delicious flavor. It is a splendid ship-

per, and possesses remarkable keeping qualities. Pkt.,

5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.00.

Hungarian Honey — Early, perfectly round, medium in size,

with bright red flesh of a rich honey flavor. Pkt., 5c;

oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 60c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.25.

Mammoth Ironclad — Large, with fine keeping qualities. Flesh

bright red and of splendid flavor. It is a good shipper.

Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; y± lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs. by ex-

press, $2.00.

Mountain Sweet — Early, large, oblong in shape with firm

sweet flesh and outer skin dark green. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c;

14 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.00.

Sweet Heart — A fine, early market variety, oval in shape

with a light green skin. The flesh is bright red, firm

and tender, and very sweet. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 20c;

1 lb., 55c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.00.

WATER MELON.

Plant in hills 8 feet apart, selecting warm, rich

ground. When well grown thin out to two or three

plants to each hill.

1 oz. to 30 hills; 4 to 5 lbs. per acre.

Cole's Early — Is without a rival for earliness, ripens

with us in August. It is the best variety for the

northern states, where the seasons are usually too

short for most sorts. They grow to a fair size,

usually about a foot long. The flesh is bright red,

remarkably solid, crisp and free from stringiness,

with a small seed cavity, and deliciously sweet

throughout and close to the rind. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c:

% lb., 20c; 1 lb., 60c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.25.

Cuban Queen — A large oblong variety with remarkably

firm, bright red flesh of luscious flavor. While the

rind is thin it is tough enough to render it a good

shipping sort. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb.,

60c; 5 lbs. by express, $2.25.

Peerless (Ice Cream) — Grows to a fairly large size. The

flesh is bright scarlet, thick and solid, and deliciously

sweet with a small seed cavity. The skin is light green,

mottled. Pkt., 5c; oz„ 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs.

by express, $2.00.

CITRON — Fruit round and small, much used for preserves.

Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs. by ex-

press, $2.00.

Cole's Early Watermelon.

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