. Seeds : 1899 catalogue of Sioux Falls Seed Company. Nursery stock South Dakota Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. W ATE RME LONS. Glory of Asia. This is the earliest and sweetest, ripening in latitudes where no other melon will. They are of a delicious fla- vor, flesh of a rich, dark red color with peculiar markings. Very small seeds. Melons just the right size for market garden- ers. Pkt. 5, oz. 12, % lb. 35, lb. 90. Phinney's Early. Very thin rind, flesh scarlet, sweet, and very early. Pkt. 5, oz. 10, % lb. 1


. Seeds : 1899 catalogue of Sioux Falls Seed Company. Nursery stock South Dakota Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. W ATE RME LONS. Glory of Asia. This is the earliest and sweetest, ripening in latitudes where no other melon will. They are of a delicious fla- vor, flesh of a rich, dark red color with peculiar markings. Very small seeds. Melons just the right size for market garden- ers. Pkt. 5, oz. 12, % lb. 35, lb. 90. Phinney's Early. Very thin rind, flesh scarlet, sweet, and very early. Pkt. 5, oz. 10, % lb. 18, lb. 55- Vick's Early. Especially re- commended for its extreme earli- ness. Oblong, rather small, flesh bright pink, solid and sweet. Pkt. 5, oz. 10, X lb. 22, lb. 75. Kolb's Gem. One of the best of newly introduced varieties. Retains its freshness longer after picking than any other sort. Flesh red, deli- ciously sweet and crisp. One of the largest ship- ping melons ever introduced. Extra good for the market and for shipping. Pkt. 5, oz. 12, % lb. 38, lb. $ Mammoth Ironclad. A monstrous, striped, oblong melon, flesh red, of most delicious rich flavor. This is one of the best keepers, with very thick rind. Pkt. 5, oz. 10, % lb. 22, lb. 70. Kentucky Wonder. Skin dark green in stripes of light green, flesh sugary and very solid. Pkt. 5, oz. 10, X lb. 20, lb. 60. Duke Jones. This sort will supplant all other large varieties in a short time, as it is the largest and most prolific of all melons. Fine, rich, red flesh, and extremely sweet. Very early for a large melon. Pkt. 5, oz. 12, lb. 28, lb. 85. Mountain Sweet. Melons are oblong, dark green; rind is thin, flesh red, solid and sweet. Pkt. 5, oz. ID, % lb. 20, lb. Glory of Asia. The Dixie. Among the melons of late intro- duction, none have advanced in popularity so rapidly as the Dixie. As an all-around melon it can't be beat. It is a good shipper, early to mature, large, and of a handsome appearance. The skin is dark


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