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C.N. Sherrod Harvested Twin Cantaloupes, Aug. 22, 1924

Twin Cantaloupes

Mr. C.N. Sherrod brought to the Times office Monday an unusual specimen of cantaloupe—twins. The melon was perfect otherwise and apparently of good flavor. It attracted much attention as many made the expression “they had never seen the like before.”

From the front page of the Franklin Times, Louisburg, N.C., Friday, August 22, 1924

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn84020791/1924-08-22/ed-1/seq-1/#words=August+19.+1924

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