. 20th annual catalogue. Nursery stock Ohio Ravenna Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. NO ORDER COMPLETE WITHOUT "MARY" MUSK MELON. .5 MUSKMELON. Zucker Melone. The muskmelon has become almost one of the necessaries of life. Its immense sales in all of our cities and towns aggregate several thousand carloads annually. We are making a specialty of the muskmelon, and the past reason have produced a large quan- tity of very choice seed, having obtained our stock seed of the leading Varieties direct from the originators or introducers, paying i
. 20th annual catalogue. Nursery stock Ohio Ravenna Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. NO ORDER COMPLETE WITHOUT "MARY" MUSK MELON. .5 MUSKMELON. Zucker Melone. The muskmelon has become almost one of the necessaries of life. Its immense sales in all of our cities and towns aggregate several thousand carloads annually. We are making a specialty of the muskmelon, and the past reason have produced a large quan- tity of very choice seed, having obtained our stock seed of the leading Varieties direct from the originators or introducers, paying in some cases an exceedingly high price in order to get flk the very best. Our seed is in every respect up to the standard, and while the prices we quote are low, we will quote special prices on large lots. | PRICES ON ALL MUSKMELONS, | | UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, § * Pkt. 3c.; oz. 7c.; %\h. 18c.; lb. 50c. 4 X 5 lbs. by Express or Freight $ % "Your melon seeds are larger, plumper and heavier than those purchased from other ; âT. H. Rood, Perry, MARY.âThe Finest Quality. Very Early. Very Large. We repeat what we said of this melon last year. The past season this grand new melon broke all former records. And we again say that it is THE BEST YELLOW FLESHED MELON IN THE WORLD. While this may seem to be a broad assertion, a trial will convince you of the truth of the statement. The "MARY" is a strong, healthy and thrifty grower. Its large crop of melons begin to ripen very early. It not only produces a large number of melons, but the melons are of large size, most of them measur- ing 12 to 18 inches in length, and 6 to 8 inches in diameter, tapering toward either end. The flesh is a rich salmon color, exceedingly sweet, melt- ing and luscious. When fully ripe the skin is of a greenish yellow color, somewhat netted and 8 slightly ribbed, making it attractive in appear- ance It keeps a long time after ripening. R Tin shape of the "MARY"
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