Views of Southern California . FARMING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAThe agricultural possibilities that have laid dormant through the ages have been brought to a most productive reality in this section. Nature responds bounti-fully to the efforts of the earnest agriculturist, and the generous sun and even climate preserve the latter from many of the troubles which beset the eastern the great farms, harvesting is accomplished on a grand scale characteristic of the west. INDUSTRIAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAThe total value of the manufactured products of Southern California is estimated at about $15
Views of Southern California . FARMING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAThe agricultural possibilities that have laid dormant through the ages have been brought to a most productive reality in this section. Nature responds bounti-fully to the efforts of the earnest agriculturist, and the generous sun and even climate preserve the latter from many of the troubles which beset the eastern the great farms, harvesting is accomplished on a grand scale characteristic of the west. INDUSTRIAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAThe total value of the manufactured products of Southern California is estimated at about $150,000,000 for the year 1904. The boom in manufacturing is largelydue to the development of petroleum and electricity as cheap fuels. Dried fruits and raisins are produced to the value of over $3,000,000 and the output of the oil-wells will reach a total of over 20,000,000 barrels. $5,000,000 worth of sugar is manufactured yearly
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