What to see in America . ths. By the end ofFebruary billows of wild-flower bloom begin to spread acrossthe landscape, but by June the countryside has sobered tobronze and yellow. In all parts of the state the wintermornings and evenings are crisp or raw. The rains aregentle, and fall more often at night than in the rain when the sun remains hidden all day is rare,even in the rainy season. In the variety and value of itsfruit crops California has no rival in the United excels especially inoranges and other citrusfruits. Of its mineralproducts petroleum ranksfirst, a
What to see in America . ths. By the end ofFebruary billows of wild-flower bloom begin to spread acrossthe landscape, but by June the countryside has sobered tobronze and yellow. In all parts of the state the wintermornings and evenings are crisp or raw. The rains aregentle, and fall more often at night than in the rain when the sun remains hidden all day is rare,even in the rainy season. In the variety and value of itsfruit crops California has no rival in the United excels especially inoranges and other citrusfruits. Of its mineralproducts petroleum ranksfirst, and gold next. Noother state produces asmuch of either. National Forests com-prise about one quarterthe area of the primary purpose isto provide a self-renew-ing timber supply and aregulated stream flow;but visitors are welcome,and the forests are beingused more and more asthe nations , hunting, fish-ing, and trapping arefree, and so are prospect-ing and mining. Dead golden Trout Chkek Falls. 458 What to See in America timber can be used forfuel by travelers and camp-ers. Special care must betaken by sojourners in theForests not to contami-nate the springs or creeks,for these furnish water forcampers and settlers be-low. If you light a matchin the woodland be sureit is out before you throwit away. Make certain bypinching it. Throw pipeashes and cigar or ciga-rette stumps where youcan stamp out the fire. W^^
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