The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 19, 1947, Page 6

a tons ‘inform us, this delightful .vol-| een gi on this island, Corisequently, Key Westers,’ ly* the more recent ai vals frem the North—will. find, :, the Mortons” book a highly infor-! mative work, It opens brand new; vistas “of gustatory delicacies} available “at our doorstep. | In fact,:the first thing the re-: | viewer did after reading the: Mor-| ton beok' was to pick promptly , one of ;the; unimpressive fruits frem: thé sapodilla tree in hi yard. Following the Mortons’ instruction, the. fruit . kill. be, kept. until soft to the jtouch, ~. ° | “Itis then luscious”, the Mor- “eaten out-of- ' House, arrangement of the spe- with the very interesting descrip- tions of the fruits and how to use them, make this a valuable addi- tion ‘to books. on tropical fruits— a book that should be in.every Ji- Key Westers would do well to consider seriously the ‘cultivation and popularizing of many of these fruits. The publishers, Text Inc.,“Coral Gables, are quite right in saying: “We be- lieve this book can be an effective instrument in awakening Flori- dians to the fact that the tropical fruits which they never knew before. The Mortons describe not only the better known fruits—banana, orange, lemon, lime, avocado, pa- New York Yankees baseball ager, born in ‘Cincinnati. Sept. 25, 1929, Bnei: CBee wars J CHAMBER STILL (Continued from rage One) vised the directors yesterday that they are still attempting to see what can be done toward obtain- ing government. a H for extension of West. paya and pineapple, but many of hannel needs! ery. fine; eneeas the lesser-known ones such ieee to adenpseh ! texture and sweet, rich flavor.”,™2mey, mamoncillo, guava, star|to come all the way to the city i 2 : ' yt dr id i “Neediégs to say, “Fifty Tropi-' 2PPle. xe apple and mango: per bas waterway. As it is now ships cal Fruits” is already a smash hit SUS@" @Pple,'so popular here but! are compelled to take the rougher with horticulturists. At Harvard) i nown in most of the rest of course outside the sand bars ;to it recently was made required} '¢ country, is temptingly des- jreach the city. i reading in classes studying trop-| bis ical products. The fine quality of : the boék is not surprising for the | scholarly “authors, who dropped ‘into the Citizen office the other day, -have a zest for their work tandd ‘knowledge, gained . from | Incidentally, while here, the! {Mortons said that Key West. is! ‘the only city in Florida that can! ; row all of the 55 fruits. Nowhere: {else in the country is the climate! 1 sufficiently’ frost-free to grow ’ breadfruit. i Aluminum of = |many,years in research on Sune for gnore technical publications. . GES ! The Mortons, who live in New} Enemas cob time | York “anid Nassau, do their own; : 5 | photography as well as writing; eat packi " ted! in hica- ‘{and took all of the 55 photographs! get teog ees @ hee i with a ‘Leica 35 mm camera and} ‘ ordinary. incandescent lighting. ' Their volume contains an intro-} duction: by Dr. David Fairchild,; emient plant explorer and for) Slangeseers bead of the Division|, GUAUDEITE COLBERT im "| “THE SECRET HEART” of Plant. Exploration and Intro-} pers ree can, i | Strand Theater | acca ductiort of the U. S. Deparment} icuiture. sxyomient authority des- Mortons’. book as trustworthy . . ‘Hing uswell, curator in a i A Ms eee OF QUALITY” MISSES' $8.95 to $17.50 $ 6° VALUES o Clearance Sale Price aNeTee RACK DRESSES Values to $ 500 $10.95 Clearance Price Come early for these Values While the Size Ranges are Complete. 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