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Pacific Rural Press and California Fruit Bulletin. Vol. XLVIII. No. 20. November 17, 1894

The Dewey Publishing Company, San Francisco, CA, 1894

Original publisher's black and white wrapper with two reprinted black and white photographs showing a "scene on Hood River, Oregon," and "scene on the pipe line of the Vallejo Water Works." 11 1/4" x 15 1/2." Pages 305-320, complete. Black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Pages are very clean and intact but loose. Slight chipping at the spine. A Fine copy. 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: "Pipe Lines for Water Conduct," "Scene on a Northern River," "A Veterinary College in San Francisco," "Grafting Over Prunes to Almonds," "Fruit Marketing: Convention of Fruit Exchanges; The Best Means of Extending the Market for Dried Fruits," "Horticulture: Observations on Root Knot in Merced County; Pecans in the Interior; Notes on Valley Fruit Growing," "Florist and Gardener: Ornamental Plants to Be Grown for Profit," "The Field: The Sunflower Crop Abroad," "The Dairy: The London Dairy Show," "The Veterinarian: Founder and Ringbone," "The Poultry Yard: Fattening Fowls," "The Home Circle: The Swiss Watch Schools," "Domestic Economy: Hints to Housekeepers; Domestic Hints [recipes]," "The Gas Engine," and "Acclimatized Rats and Cats.". Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: Soft cover

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