Article clipped from Americus Weekly Sumter Republican

The UmbrellaThis it* one of shade trees that ad* of which may be of John It. Shaw*a t*on street frontiiChina Tree, le most beautiful n our city. A few i in the rear yard tore, and on Jack-the residences of Judge S. Montgomery and Eugene A. Hawkins, Esq. 'Sometimes they are called the Texas/Umbrella Tree, and are of a syraraetir absolutely unequalled by any tree. The foliage spreads out in an umbrella fhape,lapping and overlapping, producing a green canopy nearly impcrviiuH alike to sunshine and rain. The Wjeo Examiner and Patron says β€œit r* unaffected by drouth, and the fiery months have not bleached a leaf. It m a tree of rapid growth, and people ipo would have something useful as well as ornamental should get a few of thefceed and plant them. They would nevw regret it.
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Americus Weekly Sumter Republican

Americus, Georgia, US

Fri, Oct 10, 1879

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