. Western home journal and the Inter-mountain poultry journal . me soft and fullycolored on the tree, balf the flavor isgone, and the bees and wasps will of-ten be found garnering the little whichremains. It may be gathered while y^tgreen, and if placed in a dark drawerit will color up beautifully with a deli-cate bloom and reward you with a?flavor of surprising excellence. It isvery juicy, sweet and rich, and I caucompare them with nothing so well asthe old genuine Green CJage. whicli 1have always regarded as the standardfor flavor and quality. Wliile the fleshdoes not part so readily from th
. Western home journal and the Inter-mountain poultry journal . me soft and fullycolored on the tree, balf the flavor isgone, and the bees and wasps will of-ten be found garnering the little whichremains. It may be gathered while y^tgreen, and if placed in a dark drawerit will color up beautifully with a deli-cate bloom and reward you with a?flavor of surprising excellence. It isvery juicy, sweet and rich, and I caucompare them with nothing so well asthe old genuine Green CJage. whicli 1have always regarded as the standardfor flavor and quality. Wliile the fleshdoes not part so readily from the stone,which is very small, it does not clingto it as tenaciously as others of Like the Green CJage, it isbreaking and buttery in the I have often seen specimens ofthat grand old variety ripened In tliefull sun tliat were coloivd much likethe Al)uudauce. In tiie .\l)un<lance 1think we have its full cousin at .leastas to flavor, while the brilliant coloringis more atti-active, and its generavigor and pr,xluctleijess make it more. • «RtAT INDEPENDENCE AMNEATVICTORCOL, aesirauje. The little knight of the crescent callsaround on time, of course, and leaveshis well known autograph. But that isthe last of it for this thick skinnedJapanese member of the Prunus fami-ly. The plums grow right along andripen up sound and perfect without ei-ther eggs or larvae of any foe. Whynot plant the Abunaance plum? A Temperance Island. In the island of .ticosti, in the gulfof St. Lawrence, a Frenchman, Menier, has established wliat isregarded as the largest private gamepreserve in the (Vorld. He bought theisland, which is 140 miles long l)y 28broad, for £32,000. or 0 cents an acre,and then opened up negotiations withCanadian hunters and trappers forstocking it with red deer, caribou,moose, beavers and various specimensof the .\merican fox. M. Menier isalso developing the agiMcultural re-sources of tiis possession and is en-couraging Ise t
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