Archive image from page 51 of Currie's garden annual 1939. Currie's garden annual : 1939 curriesgardenann19curr_5 Year: 1939 ( Page 50 WATERMELON (Cont'd) DIXIE QUEEN — Very prolific, mid season type, fruits ovol-round, light green with dark green stripes, rind thin but tough. Flesh bright red, crisp, of splendid quality, quite free from fibre, seed small and white. Oz., 20c; 1/4 lb., 50c; Pkt., 10c. HARRIS' EARLIEST—Ripens very eor- ly. Fruit oblong and marbled with light and dark green; flesh bright red. I oz., 15c; lb., 30c; I lb., 75c; Pkt., 5c. KLECKLEY'S SWEET—Oblong-shaped, medium ea
Archive image from page 51 of Currie's garden annual 1939. Currie's garden annual : 1939 curriesgardenann19curr_5 Year: 1939 ( Page 50 WATERMELON (Cont'd) DIXIE QUEEN — Very prolific, mid season type, fruits ovol-round, light green with dark green stripes, rind thin but tough. Flesh bright red, crisp, of splendid quality, quite free from fibre, seed small and white. Oz., 20c; 1/4 lb., 50c; Pkt., 10c. HARRIS' EARLIEST—Ripens very eor- ly. Fruit oblong and marbled with light and dark green; flesh bright red. I oz., 15c; lb., 30c; I lb., 75c; Pkt., 5c. KLECKLEY'S SWEET—Oblong-shaped, medium early with solid bright red flesh. Sweet and tender. I oz., lOc; 1/4 lb., 30c; I lb., 75c; Pkt., 5c. HUNGARIAN HONEY—Early, per- fectly round, medium in size, bright red flesh. Honey flavored. I oz., 15c; 1/4 lb., 30c; I lb., 85c; Pkt., 5c. FORDHOOK EARLY—Extremely early variety. Good size, sweet, fine for the home garden. Almost round, the flesh is red and crisp. I oz., 10c; 1/4 lb., 25c; I lb., 75c; Pkt., 5c. PEERLESS (Ice Cream)—Fairly large size. Bright scarlet, thick and solid. Small seed cavity. The skin is light green mottled. I oz., 15c; lb., 35c; I lb., $; Pkt., lOc. PRIDE OF MUSCATINE (New Wilt Resistant)—Developed by the Iowa State College, and welcome In wilt- infested regions. Long, dark green, dark red flesh. I oz., 15c; 1/4 lb., 40c; I lb., $; Pkt., 10c. WINTER WATERMELON—Like Honey Dew, in size and long-keeping quali- ties. Prolific, and excellent flavor. I oz., lOc; 1/4 lb., 25c; Pkt., 5c. CITRON — Fruit round and small, much used for preserves. I oz., 15c; 1/4 lb., 25c; I lb., 75c; Pkt., 5c. WHITE VELVET—Tall growing, with long, white velvety pods. I oz., 15c; 1/4 lb., 25c; I lb., 70c; Pkt., lOc. MUSTARD Sow In shallow drills 6 in. apart, or In boxes during winter. I oz. to 100 feet of drill. WHITE LONDON—For salads. I oz., lOc; 1/4 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 55c; Pkt., 5c. MUSTARD SPINACH (An Entirely New Vegetable Recently Introduced)
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