. Alneer Brothers seed and plant catalogue for 1900. Nursery stock Illinois Rockford Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. iew Columbia or Dixie. This new melon has a remarkably thin, tough rind, and as a keeper and shipper has no equal. Its produc- tiveness is unequalled. 1 lie melons are of a dark green color oblong In shape, and beautifuUj- striped. Flesh bright scarlet, of fine qual- ity almost down to skiii-. Most productive, finest eating, best shipper ever introduced. Pkt 4c, oz 6c, ^4 lb , ^2 lb 25*, lb 40c. JlcXver's Wonderful Su


. Alneer Brothers seed and plant catalogue for 1900. Nursery stock Illinois Rockford Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. iew Columbia or Dixie. This new melon has a remarkably thin, tough rind, and as a keeper and shipper has no equal. Its produc- tiveness is unequalled. 1 lie melons are of a dark green color oblong In shape, and beautifuUj- striped. Flesh bright scarlet, of fine qual- ity almost down to skiii-. Most productive, finest eating, best shipper ever introduced. Pkt 4c, oz 6c, ^4 lb , ^2 lb 25*, lb 40c. JlcXver's Wonderful Sugar. This new watermelon was in- troduced by Col. E. K. Mclver, the seed coming origin- ally from the West Indies. Of large size and superior qualitv; sweet as sugar; also extremelv productive, and hardy. Pkt 4c, oz 7c, 14 lb 18c, ^ lb 30, lb 50c. Seminole. Plesh is a brilliant carmine, very solid, of a rich u-elting flavor. Large size; ver^- productive. Pkt .3c, oz 6c, hi lb 15c, 54 lb 25c, lb 40c. Henderson's Green and Gold. Flesh is a beautiful golden orange color, granu- Idr in appearance, juicy and sweet. Pkt 3c, oz 5c, V4 lb 12c, V2 lb 20c, lb a5c. Gypsy, or Geoi'gia Rattlesnake. Very large, oblong, striped; tlesh red, fine qual- ity. Pkt 3c, oz 5c, Vx lb 12c, lb 20c, lb 35c. Bulte Jones or Jumbo. Color of skin is solid green, the flesh is a very bright red, particularly^ sweet, juicy and melting. It grows to a large size, sometimes attain- ing the weight of 80 pounds. In shape it resembles Kolb's Gem, and like that va- riety, is one of the best shipping sorts. Pkt 4c, oz Tc, Vx lb 18c, Vi lb 30c, lb 50c. Delaware. Skin beautifully striped light and dark green. Flesh is brilliant red, very solid, lucious and sugary, entirely free from strings,of most excellent flavor. Pkt 3c, oz 6c, K lb 12c, ^ lb 20c, lb Manunotli Ironclad. They grow uni- formly very large, flesh red and of fine flavor. The rind is extremely tough and /hard, rendering them valuable for sliip- ' pin


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