. Key to profit in the garden. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. The Grandest WATERMELON |i Grown 1 THE HANDSOriEST, HOST PRODUCTIVE, BEST SELLING AND PROFITABLE VARIETY. THE LARGEST EARLY MELON EVER GROWN. HATURES 83 DAYS FROn EARLY ilELON MARKET KING Superior to all others for . . LONG DISTANCE SHIPPING Notwithstanding the fact that this melon will average forty-five pounds in weight, they will readily withstand packing seven layers deep, without injurv', in a car ; whereas the Kol


. Key to profit in the garden. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. The Grandest WATERMELON |i Grown 1 THE HANDSOriEST, HOST PRODUCTIVE, BEST SELLING AND PROFITABLE VARIETY. THE LARGEST EARLY MELON EVER GROWN. HATURES 83 DAYS FROn EARLY ilELON MARKET KING Superior to all others for . . LONG DISTANCE SHIPPING Notwithstanding the fact that this melon will average forty-five pounds in weight, they will readily withstand packing seven layers deep, without injurv', in a car ; whereas the Kolb Gem or any other variety cannot be packed more than five layers deep for long dis- tance shipping, thus fulh- proving it to be superior to all others as a shipper. Fruit large and heavy (thirty to sixty pounds). Every- body who can grow a melon should try this variety, and large growers need not hesitate to plant it largely. This is not only an early watermelon of fine qualit\-, but it is also of large size. From seed planted on the fourth day of May, large, ripe melons were picked July 28th, thus demonstrating its inbred character of maturing extra early. All pronounce its eating qualities superior to all others, and Pkt. sc., oz. IOC, )i lb. 25c., lb. 75c., 5 lbs. $, 10 lbs. $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Moore & Simon (Philadelphia, Pa. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Moore & Simon


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