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American inventions and inventors (1900)

Mowry, William Augustus, 1829-1917, Mowry, Arthur May, 1862- joint author · New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett and company · leaf 142

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only called the Spice Islands. The discussion of foods continued throughout the dinner.The oranges, almost the last of the season, had been broughtfrom California. Florida oranges were scarce that year. The FOOD—A MODERN DINNER. 139 bananas were from Mexico and almost a luxury. The warwith Spain… … DRYING COFFEE IN JAVA. England, and walnuts that had come from California. Fi-nally the coffee was from the island of Java. Before the dinner party broke up, Mv. Smith reviewedthe facts which had been learned in the conversation. Heespecially called attention to the small number of articlesthat are…

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