Drumm Seed and Floral Company drummseedfloralc1896drum Year: 1896 WATERMELONS. EXTRA EARLY CITRON (first in market). The larg- est of the very early cantaloupes; form half flat, fairly webbed; flesh green. Packet, 5c; ounce, 10c; Vi pound, 20c; pound,75c. TEXAS BEAUTY. Originated with a market gardener near this city. A new strain, large, round, somewhat flat- tened on the ends. Heavily netted, thick green fleshed and of excellent flavor; very productive; one vine will produce from five to seven melons. One of the best market sorts. Packet, 5c: ounce, 10c; Vi pound, 35c; pound, $1 ' '' ' NEW
Drumm Seed and Floral Company drummseedfloralc1896drum Year: 1896 WATERMELONS. EXTRA EARLY CITRON (first in market). The larg- est of the very early cantaloupes; form half flat, fairly webbed; flesh green. Packet, 5c; ounce, 10c; Vi pound, 20c; pound,75c. TEXAS BEAUTY. Originated with a market gardener near this city. A new strain, large, round, somewhat flat- tened on the ends. Heavily netted, thick green fleshed and of excellent flavor; very productive; one vine will produce from five to seven melons. One of the best market sorts. Packet, 5c: ounce, 10c; Vi pound, 35c; pound, $1 ' '' ' NEW ORLEANS MARKET. A large species oFnutmeg class, extensively grown for and preferred to all other varie- 5l*5- â¢3* b ~ p- ^§; oJp ^V⢠88 ⢠a tS a, &B 3 Z* *i c â b <J 't» ⢠»5o^ a: a r ~ c o ⢠5 ⢠o p b : <5 p O -881I? P © 3 P IrLB ^ O cc oooooooooooooN Each of the above wa- termelons 5c per packet. Write us for prices on 5 and 10 pound lots. DUKE JONESâNew. A new strain combining all the good qualities of Kolb's Gem, being a good shipper and one of the best yielders ever in- troduced. Twelve cars of Duke Jones, shipped by an extensive grower last season, averaged 40 pounds to the melon; 850 melons to the car, aver- age car weighed 32,000 pounds. Packets, 10c; ounce, 15c; pound, 40c; pound, $1 50. EARLY CALIFOR- NIA. This is a very popular market sort around Fort Wo>th. Quite early, very large and productive; the flesh is deep scarlet, remark- ably solid; delicious sugary flavor, oval in shape; color light green and an excellent shipper: rind very tough. Packet 5c; ounce, 10c; 14 pound, 25c; pound, 75c. GRAY MONARCH. (Jordan's). Long, large, heavy, flesh solid, deep red and of good flavor. Packets, 5c; ounce, 10c; 14 pound, 25c; pound, 75c. MELONSâMUSK. One ounce of seed for 60 hills; 2 to 3 pounds for an acre. LARGE GREEN NUTMEG. Round; large size; green flesh. Packet, 5c; ounce, 10c; Vi pound, 25c. BALTIMORE NUTME
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