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M-5 In Bradenton, Florida, on Tampa Bay, he has another experimental farm of some 75 acres where he is specializing in avocados, mangoes and litchi, so popular with the Chinese. Merritt is also much interested in the possibilities of some 750 acres he owns near Santo Domingo, about a hundred miled south of Quinto in Ecuador. This is the richest land and with J.M. Sheppard, President of the Pan-American Tropical Research Society, who owns about 2000 adj-cent acres, he is planning another experimental farm, largely to han-dle medicinal plants and trees, vanilla beans and quinine. The hacienda is at present pretty much virgin forest and Colorados Indios. Merritt is a Director of the Society. He is also an expert apiarst, or bee man. He has married twice, first to Eleanore May Radeliffe, by whom he as one daug hter, Eleanore. After his first wife' s death, he married Eleanore Humphrey Johnson, who shares in most of his tastes and is an expert in floriculture as he is in horticulture Generally. His only club is the Lotos. Private residence 87-25 Clover Hill Road, H ollis, L.L., and Indian Rocks Key, Pinellas County, Florida. Business Address -- The American Weekly - 235 45th Street, New York City." --------- and so ends the sketch as presented by Brandt & Brandt. -o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o- This is sent to you through the courtesy of Julius Unger - owner and Editor of the FANTASY FICTION FIELD - the National Fantasy Review - illustrated newsweekly - sub. rates 5c per copy - 6 for 25c . It was originally intended that this was to go out with the December FAPA mailing - but due to "misunderstandings" and the "speedy" mail service between Brooklyn and Fargo, North Dakota - where Walt Dunkelberger publishs FFF has necessitated this l o n g delay. Sorry! -o0o-
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M-5 In Bradenton, Florida, on Tampa Bay, he has another experimental farm of some 75 acres where he is specializing in avocados, mangoes and litchi, so popular with the Chinese. Merritt is also much interested in the possibilities of some 750 acres he owns near Santo Domingo, about a hundred miled south of Quinto in Ecuador. This is the richest land and with J.M. Sheppard, President of the Pan-American Tropical Research Society, who owns about 2000 adj-cent acres, he is planning another experimental farm, largely to han-dle medicinal plants and trees, vanilla beans and quinine. The hacienda is at present pretty much virgin forest and Colorados Indios. Merritt is a Director of the Society. He is also an expert apiarst, or bee man. He has married twice, first to Eleanore May Radeliffe, by whom he as one daug hter, Eleanore. After his first wife' s death, he married Eleanore Humphrey Johnson, who shares in most of his tastes and is an expert in floriculture as he is in horticulture Generally. His only club is the Lotos. Private residence 87-25 Clover Hill Road, H ollis, L.L., and Indian Rocks Key, Pinellas County, Florida. Business Address -- The American Weekly - 235 45th Street, New York City." --------- and so ends the sketch as presented by Brandt & Brandt. -o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o- This is sent to you through the courtesy of Julius Unger - owner and Editor of the FANTASY FICTION FIELD - the National Fantasy Review - illustrated newsweekly - sub. rates 5c per copy - 6 for 25c . It was originally intended that this was to go out with the December FAPA mailing - but due to "misunderstandings" and the "speedy" mail service between Brooklyn and Fargo, North Dakota - where Walt Dunkelberger publishs FFF has necessitated this l o n g delay. Sorry! -o0o-
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