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Japanese Lake garden on Hershey private grounds described
The article details a Japanese style lake and island on Mr. M. S. Hershey’s private grounds, under Mr. Harry Haverstick. It notes 100 sweet briar roses, cannas, oriental plants, and a walk bordered by cretans. A Japanese lantern and arched bridge lead to an island with dracenas, alocasis, umbrella plants, and exotic maples, birches, pines, and hemlocks nearby.
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