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baocKLKY Apples.—We mw, ou Friday ! evening last, at the store ot J. 0, Piturd, Esq.,| a •‘Shockley apple, as sound as a dollar, with* j oat spot nr blemish, or the slightest sign ot de- i cay' Think ot that! Georgia raised apples j perfectly sound on the 21st day ot May ’ Nut only was it grown iu Georgia, but, as lt;ur read- i era are aware, the “Shockley is a Georgia seedling. All our citizens might Lave an abundance ot these apples trotn October till May, (and we don't know how much lunger) it theywould but take the trouble to plaJt orchards and not only so, but they might hare dozens other seedlings equally as good, or probably better, It they would take the trouble to experiment with them. The Northern Winter apples will not do well here for Winter, but they make good Fall apples. For Winter use we must depend on our native seedlings.
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Atlanta Daily Atlanta Intelligencer

Atlanta, Georgia, US

Sat, May 29, 1869

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Terence F.

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