Archive image from page 11 of Currie's general wholesale catalog for. Currie's general wholesale catalog for florists, market gardeners and truckers : spring 1912 curriesgeneralwh19curr_1 Year: 1912 ( CURRIE BROS. CO., MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN MUSK MELON. $5ifammelonctt. THE BEST MELON FOR THE HOME MARKETS. PRODUCING UNIFORM SIZED FRUIT, AVERAGING â¢1 TO 5 POUNDS EACH. FLESH DEEP SALMON COLOR, POSSESSING A RICH SPICY FLAVOR. IN LOCAL MARKETS WHERE A LARGE SIZED ⢠MELON IS WANTED THIS VARIETY WILL OUTSELL ANY OF THE STANDARD SORTS AND BRING I MUCH HIGHER PRICES. MUSK MELONâCURRI LWAUKEE MARKET


Archive image from page 11 of Currie's general wholesale catalog for. Currie's general wholesale catalog for florists, market gardeners and truckers : spring 1912 curriesgeneralwh19curr_1 Year: 1912 ( CURRIE BROS. CO., MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN MUSK MELON. $5ifammelonctt. THE BEST MELON FOR THE HOME MARKETS. PRODUCING UNIFORM SIZED FRUIT, AVERAGING â¢1 TO 5 POUNDS EACH. FLESH DEEP SALMON COLOR, POSSESSING A RICH SPICY FLAVOR. IN LOCAL MARKETS WHERE A LARGE SIZED ⢠MELON IS WANTED THIS VARIETY WILL OUTSELL ANY OF THE STANDARD SORTS AND BRING I MUCH HIGHER PRICES. MUSK MELONâCURRI LWAUKEE MARKET. A wonderfully luxuriant grower, combining more g ood qualities than any other now on the majrket It is exceedingly The size, anu every meiuu 1= a. &uu v-~«, ââ- no equal, and it is an excellent shipper. Oz., : medium in size and ripens medium early. The o,ses?ess a rich aromatic flavor. The fruit is very uniform in s to the Hnd As a market gardeners' Melon we believe it has po iscious . 25c; Vi lb-. 7 5c; 1 lb ,u, Rose, or Petoslsey-A cross between well-known Osag and Netted Gem. c. Osage, with the fine netting of the Gem Added to this tnen m Q 10c; lD-> Paul s coun rv. Its outward appearance will tive, and unsurpassed in the delicacy of its less close to the rind. Oz., 10c; lb., 35c, 1 lb. It combines the sweetness of the texture of flesh and small seed cavity, make it a most desirable market grower's melon. Flesh salmo 30c; 1 lb. Burrell GemâThis splendid orange-scarlet fleshed Mel Tne'Melons grow to a desirable size, oval in â Ja-B«».BUlS5yflI ripening close to the skin, leaving only a thin rind. The na on originated in the celebrated Rocky Ford district of Colorado. ightfy rfbbea and closely netted The flesh is thick and fiim The flavor is excellent; juicy and melting clear through to tne rind. Oz., 10c; Vi lb., 25c; 1 lb. Id Gem-Where an extra early Melon is wanted, nothing Ve'rfnd ch i aTici n for the small grower. Oz., 10c; Vi


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