Jaffa Oranges

How the famous fruit is grown in Palestine — oranges are grafted on lemon stock — the crop is about 300,000 boxes

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Three hundred thousand boxes. Printed in a small paper in the California citrus belt, where readers knew exactly what that number meant, because it was their own business.

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"Jaffa Oranges," The Perris Progress, 1 June 1901. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1901-001. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1901-001

Elsewhere in the archive

PROGRESS OF ZIONISMThe New York Times · 16 December 1901 · the same year

This record is part of Covering Palestine, an archive of American and Anglophone newspaper clippings about Palestinians, 1812 to 2022. Researched and assembled by Maria Robles.

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