. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. 14 JV. ATLEE BURPEE 6- CO., PHILADELPHIA. PRICE OP SEED of Bur- pee's Mammoth Ironclad Watermelon: Per pkt. 15 cts.; per oz. 30 cts.; 2 oz. 55 cts.; X lb- $; per lb. $; 5 lbs. for $, by mail, postpaid. On each packet and on the label of every parcel of seed is printed illustration and di- rections for culture. CAUTION! from our past ex- perience in the introduction of the Cuban Queen
. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. 14 JV. ATLEE BURPEE 6- CO., PHILADELPHIA. PRICE OP SEED of Bur- pee's Mammoth Ironclad Watermelon: Per pkt. 15 cts.; per oz. 30 cts.; 2 oz. 55 cts.; X lb- $; per lb. $; 5 lbs. for $, by mail, postpaid. On each packet and on the label of every parcel of seed is printed illustration and di- rections for culture. CAUTION! from our past ex- perience in the introduction of the Cuban Queen Watermelon, when certain unprin- cipled parties palmed off large quantities of seed of another variety as genuine, it is necessary for us to caution the public against similar fraud with Burpee's Mam- moth Ironclad. We owned and controlled the entire stock of this variety, and sold it only in small sealed packets last season. Be careful, therefore, that you buy only from men you know to be reliable, or who can show evidence of having procured the genuine seed from us. As we are the in- troducers of this variety, we have a per- sonal pride in the extra selection of our seed, and consequently those in want of Burpee's Mammoth Ironclad Watermelon in its purity and perfection will do well to SECTIONAI. VIEW OF BURPEE s MAMMOTH IRONCLAD WATERMELON. addrcss Orders direct to headquarters. A Magnificent Melon—None can equal it. WooDLAWN, Ala., Aug. 20th, 1884 Messrs. W. Atlee Burpee & Co., Philadelphia, Pa.:— Gentlemen: The "Ironclad Watermelon" seed I purchased from your house have produced melons of the finest quality. It is a magnificent melon in every sense of the word ; very large in size, most beautiful in shape, and of the best quality. I have them from 40 to 50 ibs., on vines that were not pruned, but allowed to put on all the fruit they could. The melons are all of the same shape and of large size. There is no water- melon that I ever saw that has SO many de
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