Views of Southern California . 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. LEMON RAISINGIt has been demonstrated that this part of the Country is the natural home of the lemon tree, and its
Views of Southern California . 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. LEMON RAISINGIt has been demonstrated that this part of the Country is the natural home of the lemon tree, and its cultivation is an industry of ever-growing importance. Greatcare is exercised from the time the tree is set out through the various stages of growth to the final packing of the splendid fruit for the great markets of the east
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