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Pacific Rural Press and California Fruit Bulletin. Vol. LII. No. 3. July 18, 1896

The Dewey Publishing Company, San Francisco, CA, 1896

Original publisher's black and white wrapper with two reprinted black and white photographs showing a branch of "Eucalyptus Amygdalina, variety angustifolia" and "Eucalyptus amygdalina at Pasadena." 11 1/4" x 15 1/2." Pages 33-48, complete. Black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Pages are very clean and intact but loose. 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: "Eucalyptus," "What a London Fruit Dealer Thinks," " Swine Plague in Sacramento Valley," "Horticulture: California Apples; The Life of a Horticulturist," "Agricultural Science: Outlines of the Lectures at Camp Roache," "The Dairy: Another Way to Make a Round Silo; Rearing Calves with Creamery Skim Milk," "The Poultry Yard: Interesting Experience in Sacramento County; A Good Word for Ducks," "Why Stone Walls Are Damp," "Mysteries in Science," "Mountain Ranges," "Domestic Economy: Kitchen Lore [recipes]; House-cleaning Hints," a full-page ad for "The 43rd Great State Fair of California; Will Be Held at Sacramento," and "Patrons of Husbandry: From Stockton.". Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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