Article clipped from The Waco Evening News

Texas the Rival of CaliforniaWe take the following hnm an t\ •hinge There is to be found at Rock port a museum of or*s ami pro ducts of Texas* Aomng these is at »x containing two title bujohei ot oranges. One hum h ot twelve beau tiful ornnireN was grown hv 'h it enterprising g^Qtletntn aid eminent lawyer, Mejor W. S Dngat, We will give their history in the Maj r a own Ian g a age. The tree from which they wer ■ taken wn b ought from California in 18S6 and was 18 incheshigh. It is of the celebrated mao’darin variety* In 1 it ripenedthree oranges; in I89O it ripenedseventy; nod it- 1891, or the foUiluyear of its Texas habitat* 11 ripened 24ft tplendid orat ges. Major I ug«t further states that the Japanese Ir-fdmmon suoccded well lust year it blooms »n November and ripens in Mi
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The Waco Evening News

Waco, Texas, US

Sat, Jan 09, 1892

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