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Title: The Maule seed book for 1905
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Wm. Henry Maule (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Vegetables Catalogs Fruit Catalogs Flowers Catalogs Livestock Catalogs Trees Seeds Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Maule
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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name Implies.Solid as a cannon ball, and while it has a thin rind, theskin Is firm, consequently making It a good shipper. AtPanmure our trial patch of about three-quarters of anacre contained more than 3,600 watermelons, of which.3,.500 would have commanded the highest market price.New Jersey is a great melon district, but for milesaround the neighbors drove to see the Panmure AllHeart, and were astonished at its superb flavor and won-derful productiveness. .Seeds are about the same sizeas an apple seed; but, notwithstanding this fact, theaverage weight of the melon Is 30 to 40 pounds. Theshape, size, etc., is well shown in illustration. Not asingle one of my customers who grow watermelonsshould fall to make a trial of Panmure All Heart thisseason, as it Is sure to please the most exacting. This Isonly the third year for All Heart. As the seed Is stillscarce I advise early orders.Pkt., 10 cents; oz., 20 cents; % pound, 50 cents; pound, 81.75. MAULES NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES FOR 1905
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New Profusion Wax Bean. A Winner Every Time on the Table, on the Market Stall and in the Cash Returns it Makes the GroTijer, You l\^ - Certainly Need it in Your 1905 Garden, Thife grand wax bean, which was flist offered m 190-! as Nameless nas certainlysurpassed my expectations 30,000 packets weie distributed free for trial amongmy customers, who, without a single exception, were delighted, not only wUh itswonderful pioductiveness, but also with its fine flavoi and handsome appearance.I ofleied m my 1903 catalogue , ^100 m cash piizes for a suitable name for ProfusionWax Bean More than 10 000 names were suggested by my customers, six ofwhom selected the name Profusion Wax, which I considered the most appropriatefoi the variety, and tne hundred dollai pii7e was divided among them. The illus-tiation heiewith is no exaggeiatiou whate\ei. The vines are literally covered withfine, long, handsome tianspaieut yellow pods which are remarkably brittle, as ithas no strings whatevei It is very s

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