. The Howard and Wilson colony company of Madera . property would bepaid for and turned over, free of incumbrance, at the end of three years. This leaves the purchaser free to engage others in the vicinity to continue the culti-vation and harvesting (perhaps cheaper), or to do it himself, or make a new bargain withthis Company. Let us hear from you, with names of friends likely to be interested, HOWARD & WILSON COLONY CO. R. M. Wilson Geo. H. Howard F. M. Pickering President Vice-President Secretary 523 Montgomery Street, San Francisco HOWARD & WILSON COLONY COMPANY 15 From the Fresno County n
. The Howard and Wilson colony company of Madera . property would bepaid for and turned over, free of incumbrance, at the end of three years. This leaves the purchaser free to engage others in the vicinity to continue the culti-vation and harvesting (perhaps cheaper), or to do it himself, or make a new bargain withthis Company. Let us hear from you, with names of friends likely to be interested, HOWARD & WILSON COLONY CO. R. M. Wilson Geo. H. Howard F. M. Pickering President Vice-President Secretary 523 Montgomery Street, San Francisco HOWARD & WILSON COLONY COMPANY 15 From the Fresno County newspapers and from interviews with fruitgrowers personally, we could fill a dozen books with illustrations of resultsfrom actual experience, like the following, to show that the foregoingestimate is not only very reasonable but far below what is often gained fromA 1 soil, caie, and location for marketing, but from fear of tiring our readerswill give but a few pages. Hundreds could be printed just as good, and inexceptioiia] rases, VINEYARD OF E. H. COX, MADERA-View taken in May, 1891 Mr. E. H. Cox, accountant for the Madera Flume and Trading Company, at Madera,realized in 1890 the sum of $760 from sixty acres of vines, two miles west of Madera. Thisvineyard was barely eighteen iinontlis old. All the work was contracted for by without loss of time to him. He still retained his position with his company, earnedhis regular salary, and by putting a small portion of it into his sixty-acre vineyard, secureda beautiful and profitable property. Robert Boot is a Mary lander, who came to California and Fresno county via NewZealand. He was induced to come to Fresno in 1880 by representations made to him byfriends expressly to engage in the culture of raisins. He purchased the twenty acreson which he now lives, situated on the corner of Orange and Jefferson Avenues, in Wash-ington Colony, paying for the same thirty-five dollars an acre. He has ten acres invines eight years
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