Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . Connors Bros., Limited Blaokt Harbor, THE CANADIAN GROCER FACTS ABOUT GROCERIES Information of Interest to Clerks and Grocers About Handing Over the Counter. the Goods They Are There is something particularly attr; about an olive giove. The scene isone of beauty and restful very shape of the tree tells of thrift;its upright growth, graceful and pointedleaves, olive hued now, but turned byfhe gentle wind, glisten like silver. Itis generally supposed that the home ofthe tree is in Italy, where it has beenknown for ages, and where
Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . Connors Bros., Limited Blaokt Harbor, THE CANADIAN GROCER FACTS ABOUT GROCERIES Information of Interest to Clerks and Grocers About Handing Over the Counter. the Goods They Are There is something particularly attr; about an olive giove. The scene isone of beauty and restful very shape of the tree tells of thrift;its upright growth, graceful and pointedleaves, olive hued now, but turned byfhe gentle wind, glisten like silver. Itis generally supposed that the home ofthe tree is in Italy, where it has beenknown for ages, and where the growthis so slow that it is a common sayingthat a man plants olives for his grand-children; but on the foothills near Eliza-beth Lake a wild olive has been found,a large and thrifty tree. It appealed tothe early Californians because it cameinto earlj- bearing and practically neverdied. The old trees of San Fernando,which have been deserted and neglectedfor seventy-five years, are now beingcared for and are rapidly throwing outbr
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