. Drumm Seed and Floral Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Texas Fort Worth Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Drumm Seed and Floral Co. 15 DUKE JONES—New. 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, 20c; V4 pound, 60c; pound, $2. Gonzales, Tex , Nov. 27, 1893.—Dear Sir: In response to
. Drumm Seed and Floral Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Texas Fort Worth Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Drumm Seed and Floral Co. 15 DUKE JONES—New. 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, 20c; V4 pound, 60c; pound, $2. Gonzales, Tex , Nov. 27, 1893.—Dear Sir: In response to your letter I must let you know tat the "Duke Jones" watermelon dit wat never any oter melon dit do wit me. I never hat such melons since I am in Texas; the ground vos literaly covert vit mel- ons. 1 hardely coult bot my foot down on the ground without stepping on a melon. I had the Improvet Tixie Plantet sid by sid, but wer ther vas one Tixie ther vas ten "Duke Jones" on the same space and all mellons like Beer Barels. I am planting mellons now for 15 years, but I hat never suche crop in quantite or q u a 1 i t e. Danking you for the kindness of sending me the seed. I am, Truly yours, Joseph Grasse, Gonzales, Texas. GABLY CALIFOR- NIA. This is a very popular market sort around Fort Worth. Quite early, very large and productive; the flesh is deed scarlet, remark- ably solid; delicious sugary flavor, oval in shape; color light green and an excellent shipper; rind very tough. Packet 5c; ounce, 10c; Vi pound, 25c; pound, 75c. GRAY MONARCH. (Jordan's). Long, large, heavy, flesh solid, deed red and of good flavor Packets, 5c and 10c; ounce, 10c; % pound, 25c; pound, 75c. OUR SUPERIOR ONION SEED. We have always taken great pride in our onion seed and have spared no pains in having the best strains. We are in po- sition to fully appreciate the necessity there is for using great care in the selection of seed. There is no crop which depends more upon the quality
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