Chipman's Strain
Ten days earlier than the standard Lake Champlain and the earliest melon of good quality; developed by the late George F. Chipman, for many years editor of the Country Guide of Winnipeg, Canada
Dakota Strain
Our own selection of this fine melon an a week to ten days earlier than the standard with equal yield and quality. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; 1/4lb., 95c, postpaid.
Emerald Gem
An extremely early sort. The fruit is a rich emerald-green. It is globular in shape and irregularly ribbed. The flesh is very thick, salmon colored, sweet and luscious. The vines are hardy and very prolific. One of the best melons for home garden and local markets. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 1/4lb., 75c; 1/2lb., $1.25; 1lb., $2.25, postpaid.
Extra Early Night
The best green fleshed muskmelon, medium sized, oval, distinctly ribbed and well netted. The flesh is fairly thick, juicy and very sweet, a medium green blending to a light pink near the center. We consider this productive sort one of the best for the Northwest. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 1/4lb., 75c; 1/2lb., $1.25; 1lb., $2.25, postpaid
Extra Early Osage
One of the earliest salmon fleshed varieties of quality and one of the best sorts grown. The oval fruit is dark green, slightly ribbed and gray netted, and is from a week to ten days earlier than the old Osage. The flesh is a rich orange-salmon, very thick, juicy and sweet, of very high quality. A grand sort for northwestern conditions; ideal for the home garden and a money maker for the market gardener. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 1/4lb., 75c; 1/2lb., $1.25; 1lb., $2.25, postpaid.
Golden Gopher
A smooth, ribbed, oval, wilt resistant sort introduced by the Minnesota Experiment Station. The brilliant orange flesh is of soft texture and high sugar content. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 1/4lb., 75c, postpaid
Hale's Best
The earliest and best of the Rockyford type. The medium sized, nearly round melons are heavily netted. The deep orange flesh is very thick and of rich flavor. Pkt., 8c; oz., 20c; 1/4lb., 65c; 1/2lb., $1.10; 1lb., $2.00, postpaid
Lake Champlain or Golden Champlain
A very early variety, medium sized, round, heavily netted and moderately ribbed, with thick spicy orange flesh. A heavy yielding quality melon for home and market garden. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; 1/4lb., 65c; 1/2lb., $1.10; 1lb., $2.00, postpaid
Orman Ross
A large, early, orange fleshed netted melon developed at the Canadian Experiment Station at Indian Head, Sask. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c
Oro Blanco
A persian or casaba type melon that will mature in the North. About five inches in diameter with golden skin, the white fleshed melons are delicious when dead ripe. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 1/4lb., 75c, postpaid
Rly Tye
A very early melon, oval, medium sized, ribbed and somewhat netted, the orange flesh is thick and of fair quality. A good hardy and prolific home garden melon for the Northwest. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; 1/5lb., 50c; 1/2lb., 95c; 1lb., $1.75,postpaid
Sugar Rock or Honey Rock
This is one of the most delicious melons and very productive. The medium-sized, round, heavily netted melons are of uniformly fine quality with very thick, sweet, orange flesh. The most profitable market variety. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 1/4lb., 75c; 1/2lb., $1.25; 1lb., $2.25, postpaid.
Vine Peach (Vegetable Orange or Mango)
This prolific fruit is the size of a medium orange, and is used for sweet pickles, preserves, and pies. When cooked it is used in every way as a peach. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; 1/4lb., 95c, postpaid
Wazu ( Hailstone)
Small, solid, thick meated, orange fleshed melon of exceptionally high quality. One of the best melons we have. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; 1/4lb., 95c,postpaid