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ORANGE CULTURE. 



low prices in reality, when one stops to consider the years of toil 

 and care and perseverance that have gone to " make" eachgroycj 

 through all the time of their slow growth, not only so, but what 

 of the actual money yalue of said groye ? 



Why does the would-be purchaser want to buy ? 



Because he expects a good income from his groye ? Exactly 

 so, and now we will ask one more question. 



If he went to an office where annuities are sold, would he 

 expect to purchase an annuity, annually increasing in amount, for 

 a mere nothing? Scarcely ! 



Yet tliat is just what these men who are not willing to pay a 

 fair price for an orange grove are seeking to do. 



