. WATERMELONS HARRIS" EARLIEST. An extra early melon, oval shape of very fine quality. Skin mottled and striped, flesh bright red; very tender and sweet. It gro'ws to a good size for so earlj' a melon. Oz., 10 ots.; % lb., 35 cts.; .$ COLE'S EARLY. A splendid extra early variety suit- able 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., 10 ; \i lb., 30 cts.; lb., ! FLORIDA FAA'ORITE. Of medium size, striped alter- nately light and da
. WATERMELONS HARRIS" EARLIEST. An extra early melon, oval shape of very fine quality. Skin mottled and striped, flesh bright red; very tender and sweet. It gro'ws to a good size for so earlj' a melon. Oz., 10 ots.; % lb., 35 cts.; .$ COLE'S EARLY. A splendid extra early variety suit- able 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., 10 ; \i lb., 30 cts.; lb., ! FLORIDA FAA'ORITE. Of medium size, striped alter- nately light and dark green, flesh deep red, crisp and deliciously sweet. Earlier than Kolb's Gem and a good shipping melon. Oz., 10 cts.; i/4 lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ KOLB'S GEM. Oval shape and of a delicious, sugary flavor, bright red flesh, firm and solid. One of the most productive and best keeping melons. Good for marketing. Oz., 10 cts.; li lb., 30 cts.; lb., $©. MAMMOTH IROXCLAD. Large size, oblong in shape, solid and of most delicious fiavor. The flesh is bright scarlet in color, verv firm and crisp. It is a very prolific bearer. Oz., 10 cts.; \i lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ BLUE GE3I, OR ICEBERG. (See cut.) An excellent varieLv. whlcn is similar in shape to the -well-known Kolb's" Gem, but has darker skin. The melons grow to a large size. The heart is large and flesh a beau- tiful shade of pink, darker than Kolb's Gem, extends close to the outer skin and is of sweet flavor. Oz., 10 cts.; 1/4 lb., .<{5 : § SWEET-HEART. Vine vigorous and productive, skin light green, dark veined, flesh bright red, solid and very tender, melting and sweet. Oz., 10 cts.; 'l .W cts.; lb., DIXIE. A cross between the Kolb Gem and old-fash- ioned Mountain Sweet, surpassing the former in earliness and of good flavor. Oz., 10 cts.; % .W cts.; lb., $ MONTE CRISTO, OR KLECKLEY SWEETS. Where sweetness combined with large size is desired this variety will surely please,
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