. The Maule seed book for 1905. argest lettuce on the market in spread ofleaves, but in actual crop it outylelds many largersorts. 1 have been in receipt of hundreds of letterspraising Rosette in highest terms. I quote from afew as follows: R. M. Jefferies, Thebes, 111.: It comes nearer com-bining all the qualities required by a marketdener than any sort.—H. Wolrath, St. Johnsville,N. Y.: I cannot speak too highly of Its merits. Theflavor is delicious, and it surpasses anything in theway of a lettuce my friends or myself have evereaten.—E. Lamphere, Bethany, Neb.: The best Iever saw; stood the
. The Maule seed book for 1905. argest lettuce on the market in spread ofleaves, but in actual crop it outylelds many largersorts. 1 have been in receipt of hundreds of letterspraising Rosette in highest terms. I quote from afew as follows: R. M. Jefferies, Thebes, 111.: It comes nearer com-bining all the qualities required by a marketdener than any sort.—H. Wolrath, St. Johnsville,N. Y.: I cannot speak too highly of Its merits. Theflavor is delicious, and it surpasses anything in theway of a lettuce my friends or myself have evereaten.—E. Lamphere, Bethany, Neb.: The best Iever saw; stood the hot, dry weather of Nebraskathis year better than any vegetable I had.—DavidWinter, Remington, Ind.: It was always crisp andof fine nutty flavor; without exception the finestlettuce I ever tasted.—S. G. Kilgore, London, O.:Far ahead of any I ever tasted; crisp, juicy andtender, with a peculiar buttery flavor. I could fill pages with similar , 10 cents; ounce, 20 cents;% pound, 50 cents; pound, MUSKMELONS OR CANTALOUPES. IB a CuLTUKE.—Plant seed iu hills 4 to fi feet apart each way1 of frost is over. Use well rotted manure In the hills. after dangerInsert seeds just under surface of soil: 1 ounce to 50 hills; 2 to 3 pounds to acre. Alight, warm soil is best, but there are varieties of melons well adaptedto loamy and even heavy ground, If well drained. In hoeing draw thesoil well up to the plants. Figlit bugs with tobacco dust, bone mea)or buhach.
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