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Show BEAUTIFUL YARD OF GEORGE LANCLOIS George Langlois, tho Huntsvllle pioneer whose stories of early life In Utah have appeared from time to time In these columns, now resides in this city, occupying a cottage at 362 Thirtieth Thir-tieth street. Mr. Langlois called at The Standard office today and invited a representative of the paper to accompany ac-company him to his home nnd view the flower garden which is his especial pride. It can be said that tho display of flowefs at the little home can hardly be surpassed in the city. A profusion profus-ion of various plants lines the walks and yard Including popples, nasturtiums, nastur-tiums, pansles, violets, sweet Williams, Wil-liams, California poppies. Danish posies, pos-ies, roses, petunias, geraniums, oleanders, ole-anders, sweet peas, carnations and many other flowers. The popples, great brilliant Bpeclraens, standing three feet in height, were obtained from seed brought originally from Java Ja-va and their equal In beauty would be hard to find. Mr, Langlois is an enthusiastic en-thusiastic horticulturist, his experience exper-ience along those lines dating back to I his boyhood homo on the Island of Jersey. |