Farm and garden annual, spring 1906 . it never before was considered possible to ma-ture a Water-melon. Coles Early is no less valuablefor the Middle States, from the fact that it ripens Melonsweeks ahead of any other, and continues to bear abun-dantly throughout the entire season. The Melons are afair size, generally measuring about 12 inches long. Thellesh is a beautiful bright red color, crisp and free fromall stringihess, and very solid, with a small seed cavity;is deliciously sweet and refreshing all the way throughto the rind. Pkt. 5c: oz. 10c; V-t lb. 20c; 1 lb. 60c; 5 express $2
Farm and garden annual, spring 1906 . it never before was considered possible to ma-ture a Water-melon. Coles Early is no less valuablefor the Middle States, from the fact that it ripens Melonsweeks ahead of any other, and continues to bear abun-dantly throughout the entire season. The Melons are afair size, generally measuring about 12 inches long. Thellesh is a beautiful bright red color, crisp and free fromall stringihess, and very solid, with a small seed cavity;is deliciously sweet and refreshing all the way throughto the rind. Pkt. 5c: oz. 10c; V-t lb. 20c; 1 lb. 60c; 5 express $ Hoss—An early oblong-shaped variety. Flesh deep scarlet andunusually sweet-flavored; skin dark green, rind very thin and tough. ; oz. 10c; % ; 1 lb. 50c. Cuban Queen — Tn quality equal tothe best, while itssolidity is somarked that itwill weigh one-third more thanMelons of thesame size of oth-er varieties, speei-mens often weighing 80 upwards. ; oz. 10c; V± ; 1 lb. 50c; 5lbs. bv express$ COLES EARLY. Dark Icing—A very prolific variety of good size and deli-cious flavor. Oblong, thin rind. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Hlb. 20c; 1 lb. 50c; 5 lbs. by express $ Dixie—An early and very productive sort, surpassing thecelebrated Kolb Gem in many respects. It has a fineappearance, is very hardy and is an excellent shipper,and its eating qualities are the best. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c:% lb. 20c; 1 lb. 50c; 5 lbs. by express $ Hungarian Honey—A very fine early variety. The flesh isbright red and of rich honey flavor. It is of mediumsize. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb 50 Kolbs Gem—A valuable variety. The fruit is large, weigh-ing from 25 to 50 pounds. It has a delicious flavor,and its keeping qualities are the best. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c;\i lb. 20c; 1 lb. 50c; 5 lbs. by express $ Mammoth Iron Clad—A large variety of delicious flavor,keeping its fine quality to quite near the outer skin. Itis a good shipping variety. Pk~~c; oz. 10c; % lb
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