Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 278, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 December 1917 — Some Old Eatables. [ARTICLE]
Some Old Eatables.
The following fruits, vegetables, etc., have been cultivated over 4,000 years: Almond, apple, apricot, banana, bean, cabbage, cucumber, date, egg-plant, fig, grape, olive, onion, peach, pear, quince, rape, rice, sorghum, turnip, watermelon and wheat.
