Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 540
IN CALI-FORNIA Except on the irreclaimable desert, the soil ofCalifornia is very fertile, and wherever it is sup-plied with sufficient moisture, either by naturalrainfall or by irrigation, it produces remarkablefruit, flowers, and vegetables. Many flowers thatin Great Britain grow only in carefully… … THE LARUE FIELD OF CALLA-LILIES IN CALIFORNIA. The melted particles of iron were blown down ina beautiful and dazzling manner—a most effec-tive and new kind of fireworks. The intensely hot flame melts a narrow openspace through a piece of iron, even up to half aninch thick, almost as easily as…
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