| Show A leaf us as a about aln weeks ago the local ol 01 the union gave a gotico of a mammoth pic plant ehlt is now growing on tlc alc premises of J W addition we at tho largest lauf of ali n plant grown from seed put in the ground on alio ol 01 list april measured toot in our contemporaries criticized criticised us as though wo were the lineal descendant of tho celebrated aaron and had inherited all tho lending emits of our noted eliis treatment of course has been as a thorn in our llesh over since we vowed that we would get cron ivo arc now to our honor as a ful journalist yesterday wo leaf in the presence ol 01 two witnesses mr hagim and dr port its wai twenty buu feel and nine incho there is no about aliis tho pl int is somewhat tho of a palmleaf palm leaf fan with a and not full ol 01 deep scallops lopa as has been surmised by who had not it air v 5 formerly an iowa of tha old school has luciny oilier big bilings ti lings growing of this pio pluit wo saw a beet of six weeks growth that nicas urca thilo thi LO feet oue and a halt inches in circumference and a turnip of the same age one foot eleven and a naif inches in circumference we also saw a small bush transplanted basl spring that boro a quinco which measured eleven aad a hill laches in circumference a tig cutting planted about tho simo is bearing fruit besides those there acro squashes watermelons water melons muskmelons musk melons tomatoes and flowers all growing in tropical luxuriance the man who who wrote a little book entitled civo acres too audi must havu seen a duplicate of clr hugging place aliu amount of truck on of feel is something simply amazing wu ft en boru banners with u good sized ranch who mako as good a showing sun diego adi union |
