. The Maule seed book for 1905. KOLBS GEM—This is a favorite amongSouthern growers for shipping purposes. Theshape is oblong to nearly round; color andmarkings as indicated in the engraving. Themelons weigh trom 30 to 50 pounds each. Therind, though thin, is tough, and the melonbears handling and shipping well. The fleshIs bright red. The vines are productive, andIt is considered a profitable market , 5 cents; ounce, 10 cents; ^^ pound, 20cents; pound, 50 cents.

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