Show emigration aaion did if bodd for several years two little stunted coal coffee ce plants led a wretched clied existence in the botanical gardens at edinburgh they would not liot thrive in of all tho the pardoner gardener could do ono one day a happy thought struck tho curator lie he healdt that the he african lakes company thau had put three steamboats on aake LakeN nyasha yassa and the river osbire was about to start stait some coffeo coffee plantations in africa the ell curator ator asked tile company to give his it poor little plan plants s a chance to live in the ho highlands of the shire shil 0 so they were taken away to tile daik continent and transplanted in alio deep rich soil of bf mount zonita too much happiness liap or something or other killed hilled one of tho the little plants tile the other took IDOL on oil a new lease of life it struck its roots deep into tile red earth its leaves dral drank iii id tile congenial air cir of the alie african highlands and at last it burst into berries the fruit was fine and it was all carefully saved for seed awhile ago photographs were exhibited in ili edinburgh of plantations fil filled ledwith with heavily laden coffee trees they are the gardens of the duchanin nu chanan brothers on oil mount meant and samples of their coffee have been priced at 1 a I 1 agli I ii fl figure uro on thi ha london markets every coffeo coffee tree on these plantations is traceable to tho puny little plant that tl at could hardly keep alivo in edinburgh it is said that over trees claim direct descent from this little shrub all it needed was a chance to flour nourma iIi and when the chance camo came it proved itself is as useful a little coffee tree as could bo be wished for new york sun still |