California Citrus and Livestock Tour Highlights Fontana
The article recounts a journey through Fontana Riverside Redlands and Colton focusing on hog and poultry farming plus citrus and vineyard enterprises. It notes Sanitation methods, irrigation, and a shift from desert to productive farming under A. B. Miller and Floyd Jorgensen, with visits to Mission Inn and Mount Rubidoux, and remarks on orange production and Grove management.
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Pocahontas County
Los Angeles
A. B. Miller
Fontana
Riverside
Floyd Jorgensen
Rolfe
Floyd
Riverside Country
Bahia
Brazil
Mount Rubidoux
Harold Curtis
St. James, Minn
Frank A. Miller
Jorgensen
F. E. Jorgensen
Jorgensen Sr
West Bend
Redlands
E. R. Smith
Mattie
Hunsley
Smith
California
Colton
San Bernardino
Roy Mack
Chamber of Commerce
California Fruit, Catalina Island and Wrigley Trip Recap
The account covers a California fruit tour, press dinner at Memorial Auditorium, citrus and grape markets amid Prohibition shifts, and a Catalina Island visit hosted by William Wrigley Jr. The writer notes orange groves, grape land prices, lemon costs, and a voyage with fishery observations while hinting at a political campaign in Los Angeles.
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Wrigley
Wrig
Mr. Wrigley
Memorial Auditorium
Colton
Welch Gleemen
California
Mojave Desert
Florida
San Bernardino
Los Angeles
Calif
Catalina Island
William Wrigley Jr
Catalina
Black Jack
Pershing
Angeles County
Chicago Cubs
Angels
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Avalon
Harbor
Wrigley Heights
Capri
Pacific
Sugar Loaf and Scores
Southwest
National Editorial Association
Jorgenson
United States
Orange Belt
Famons
Orange Empire
Orange County
Munialay
Eucad Avenue
Ontario
Santern California
St Bernardino County
George Chaffey
Hug
Pioneer Men
Weepil Association