A modern Monte Cristo and his island; a romantic glimpse into goatology . California8,egionalacility. Monte Cristo A MODERN MONTE CRI3T0 AND HIS ISLAND A Romantic Glimpse Into Goatology BY FREDERIC W. JONES GATEWAY PUBLISHING COMPANY BEAUMONT, CALIFORNIA 1919 Copyright 1918By Frederic W. Jones 37/ ^ CONTENTS Authors Foreword CHAPTER 1 -A Trip to the Island Page 5 CHAPTER 2—Description of Island 10 CHAPTER 3—Whence Cometh our Goats 14 CHAPTER 4—Monte Christo and his Island 18 CHAPTER 5—Whither Goeth our Goats 27 440407 ILLUSTRATIONS FRONTISPIECE Monte Cristo The Block and Tackle Route Ten Thous


A modern Monte Cristo and his island; a romantic glimpse into goatology . California8,egionalacility. Monte Cristo A MODERN MONTE CRI3T0 AND HIS ISLAND A Romantic Glimpse Into Goatology BY FREDERIC W. JONES GATEWAY PUBLISHING COMPANY BEAUMONT, CALIFORNIA 1919 Copyright 1918By Frederic W. Jones 37/ ^ CONTENTS Authors Foreword CHAPTER 1 -A Trip to the Island Page 5 CHAPTER 2—Description of Island 10 CHAPTER 3—Whence Cometh our Goats 14 CHAPTER 4—Monte Christo and his Island 18 CHAPTER 5—Whither Goeth our Goats 27 440407 ILLUSTRATIONS FRONTISPIECE Monte Cristo The Block and Tackle Route Ten Thousand Goats Headed for a Drinkat the Spring A Gang of Herders Trapped at the Spring by the Corral System Billies and Nannies in Quarantine AwaitingShipment Authors Foreword The motor ship Gryme at municipalpier, was laden with several hundred livewild goats. We watched them being un-loaded. Four to six at each lift, weregrappled by the horns with a hoisting con-trivance of ropes, pulley-blocks, etc.—inother words, they were transported fromthe hold of the vessel to the docks, via theBlockmodernmontecrist00jone


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