Florida, its history and its romance; . SECTION OF PLANT OF THE PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY. SACRAMENTOS SPLENDID STREET CAR SERVICE IS IN KEEPINGWITH THE GROWTH OF THE CITY cally, twelve million packages. It may be fairly estimated that the selling value of these ship-ments was about $12,000,, of which one-half, or $6,000,, represents the return to grow-ers after all transportation and selling expenses have been deducted. This amount would havebeen much greater, but for the fact, that, after August 15th, California fruits were called upon tomeet unusually heavy competition fr
Florida, its history and its romance; . SECTION OF PLANT OF THE PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY. SACRAMENTOS SPLENDID STREET CAR SERVICE IS IN KEEPINGWITH THE GROWTH OF THE CITY cally, twelve million packages. It may be fairly estimated that the selling value of these ship-ments was about $12,000,, of which one-half, or $6,000,, represents the return to grow-ers after all transportation and selling expenses have been deducted. This amount would havebeen much greater, but for the fact, that, after August 15th, California fruits were called upon tomeet unusually heavy competition from eastern fruit crops, which, from that date until October1st, were flooding all markets. The greatest pear-producing section of the state is the rich Sacramento River district. Thegreat table grape section is the northern part of the San Joaquin Valley. Vacaville, Winters andSuisun ship about 2,000 carloads of assorted fruits. The American River district nearly 1, less than 5,000 cars of grapes are shipped from the territory w
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