. Cole's Early. A splendid extra early variety, suitable for home market, but on account of its thin rind is not a good shipping melon. They grow to medium size, skin is green with light stripes ; flesh rich dark red, luscious and sweet. Oz., lo cts.; j^ lb., 20cts.; lb., 60 cts. Blue Gem, or Iceberg^. Similar in shape to the well- known Kolb's Gem, but with darker skin. The melons grow to a large size and the quality is very satisfactory. Flesh a beautiful shade of pink, darker than Kolb's Gem, and deli- ciously sweet. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. Alabama Sweet. A large and attr
. Cole's Early. A splendid extra early variety, suitable for home market, but on account of its thin rind is not a good shipping melon. They grow to medium size, skin is green with light stripes ; flesh rich dark red, luscious and sweet. Oz., lo cts.; j^ lb., 20cts.; lb., 60 cts. Blue Gem, or Iceberg^. Similar in shape to the well- known Kolb's Gem, but with darker skin. The melons grow to a large size and the quality is very satisfactory. Flesh a beautiful shade of pink, darker than Kolb's Gem, and deli- ciously sweet. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. Alabama Sweet. A large and attractive melon, oblong in shape, early in maturing and continues to bear and ripen during a long season ; color dark green, flesh remarkably firm and of luscious flavor. Oz., 10 cts.; }( lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. Halbert Honey. An oblong melon, skin glossy green and flesh rich crimson, very sweet and tender. It matures early and is a good melon for all sections. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. Monte Cristo, or Kleckley Sweets. Where sweet- ness combined with large size is desired this variety will surely please, as it not only produces melons above the medium size, but has that crisp, sugar)' flavor so much desired in a water- melon. The heart is large and solid and flavor all that could be desired. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 30 cts.; lb., 80 cts. Nabob. Same shape as Kolb's Gem, large size, very sweet, and a good shipping melon. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. MUSTARD. Oz. Kib. Lb. White London 5 10 25 Chinese 10 20 to MARTYNIA. Martynia Probosoitlea 25 65 225 ENGLISH MILLTRACK MUSH- ROOM SPAWN. Per brick, 15 cts. (by mail, 25 cts.); I dozen bricks, ^; 25 lbs., ^; 100 lbs., ; 1000 lbs., ^ ; (250 lbs. at the 1000 lb. rate). PURE CULTURE SPAWN. Per brick, 20 cts. (by mail, 35 cts.); 5 bricks, 90 cts.; 10 bricks, $; 25 bricks, $ ; 50 bricks, ^ French Spawn. Loose, in boxes, per 3-lb. box, $ by express. Sugrar Stick. (See aa.) This
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