. The Maule seed book for 1905. h is red, sweet, .luicy andcrfsp The ^eeds are black. The weight varies all thewav^from 12 to JO pounds, the average being lo to -U K^ y^LJr^^be;^J^Ti^t^ln^S^^tra !^It wate?melom one that we surely could depend upon,o^>e with^wli e could beat all competitors, and om?lv?t would be the first on the marlvef, and at last ouelTortsare crowned with success. We have succeededbivond ill expectations. We are sure that we are abktolutroduce the earliest watermelon m the world. W e ^^H^nls Ea^lesl wITe^melon was originated cross-In-Kolb-rGem with Coles Early, Hungar
. The Maule seed book for 1905. h is red, sweet, .luicy andcrfsp The ^eeds are black. The weight varies all thewav^from 12 to JO pounds, the average being lo to -U K^ y^LJr^^be;^J^Ti^t^ln^S^^tra !^It wate?melom one that we surely could depend upon,o^>e with^wli e could beat all competitors, and om?lv?t would be the first on the marlvef, and at last ouelTortsare crowned with success. We have succeededbivond ill expectations. We are sure that we are abktolutroduce the earliest watermelon m the world. W e ^^H^nls Ea^lesl wITe^melon was originated cross-In-Kolb-rGem with Coles Early, Hungarian Honeyani a small Russian watermelon of tlie very finestflavo? Through droughts and floods and insect pestsIt has never tliiled tJ make a fair crop. It variesomfwhat in shape and size, being round to oblong hiform. That this melon is a good shipper is pio\ en 05Ihe iJumber that have been «afely sent to my mamoffice in Philadelphia from points over a thousaiia^les distant. It certainly is the earliest that willbear HARRIS EARLIEST WATERMELON. 1^*P«*- . J , .,v„ ,fto„„7 aive Harris Earliest a fair trial, as it is in all respects an extremely promising variety. JtHin. every melon ^^^^^l^^^^^^^^:;2l^^^^^ V. PO-* * «=-*« P* »^-^^ ^«*^^*»- The following Is a sample of many letters received last summer fromra^m^ra^^eifed^^U^^yo^rHi^.^^. la,Xie^r\^l?e^ri= i bad plenty of ripe melons the first day of ^^6 beat all the melon raisersin this locality. Your Earliest of All Tomato beats them all. i soiatomatoes ten days earlier than anyone else.
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