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Pacific Rural Press and California Fruit Bulletin. Vol. LIV. No. 1. July 3, 1897

The Dewey Publishing Company, San Francisco, CA, 1897

Original publisher's black and white wrapper with black and white illustrations on the front cover showing "Buff Leghorn cockerel," "single-comb Brown Leghorn cock," and "Rose-Comb White Leghorn Cockerel." 11 1/4" x 15 1/2." Pages 1-16, complete. Black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Pages are very clean and intact. Some chipping at the spine. The Pacific Rural Press was a major agricultural journal that was published between the mid-nineteenth century and early twentieth century. Many of the articles give information and advice on the different parts of the agricultural industry. The following are some of the articles and features in this issue: "Leghorns Again," "Horticulture: Pruning Lemons," "The Field: The Development of Alaska; Suggestions on California Tobacco Growing," "Fruit Marketing: American Fruit for Americans," "The Dairy: Creamery Calculations on the Basis of Butterfat," "The Veterinarian: Contagious Abortion Among Dairy Cows," "The Poultry Yard: Raising Young Geese," "Domestic Economy: Domestic Hints [recipes]; Hints to Housekeepers," "How to Keep the House Cool," "Sore Shoulders in Horses," and "Mange in the Horse.". Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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