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Sunny South Letter from Newberg Describes Chula Vista Lemon District
A reader from Newberg writes about travel costs and routes to Chula Vista via Portland Oakland and Los Angeles. He details land values 1000 to 1500 per acre, lemon growing practices irrigation picking packing and shipping, climate yields and prices for milk butter eggs and carpenters, ending with notes on lifestyle and missing hometown.
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Newberg
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Portland
Chula” Vista
Oakland Pier
Los Angeles
Oakland
Santa Fe
San Diego
Chula Vista
California
North
Hotel Coronado
Fort Rosecrans