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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1906

Page

3

Ancient Jungle Fowl in Boston Park Reveals Poultry Origins

A long feature notes the origin of domestic chickens tracing to jungle fowl from India and Southeast Asia. It discusses selective breeding, the emergence of varieties like Plymouth Rocks and bantams, and observes a display in Boston Park comparing jungle fowl to modern breeds with notes on appearance and natural history.

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Hybrid orange developed that defies blizzards

In September 1 report from Abington, Professor Webber and team detail the Morton hybrid orange, a cross between Florida sweet orange, Hitle haray, and ornamental Japanese orange. It is described as sweet, hardy, and able to grow further north, with potential to expand orange production into Georgia and Alabama, reaching as far north as Philadelphia. The work began seven to eight years ago, aiming at improved hardiness and flavor, though commercial viability remains uncertain.

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