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TlLeRe(Llt.lt hrc Book al C1.liforria i89ing li.iverside gl'o\vn
products to Los Anseles markets. Conditionsale ideal for. the
dair'1'61n, poultlyman arld truck farmer. Land isstill cheap ancl
herefole pmfits large.If you are i)rterested in the citlus
industr). r.hich after all isSouthel Calitolria's gr.ealest
rlconle-come and look us over. Wehave marr],gloves $.hich sho\,!. 0
pel cent on the inlestnent . If vouwant to }now what localitt
usuallt' tops the or.angerrarket, Iook atyour daily ralket r.eport.
If you can live on 1j4,000.00 vear. takea good ten acre glove and
live. This\jll a1iold vou a honle that voucar erliov wjth the timc
and ]nonc).to enjoy it. All this {or rD in\,esfment ol sonre
16,000o 5i20,000. Ihat more coLrldou rsk?
\\/hitt icr. tht' Citr ' of Horncs8t J. W. BALSoNl " ! s r n r \
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HITTIER. nith a populat ion i 15.455,s c i |e o l the most
ideallittle cities in thc state. Clcar, healthful, plogr'essive; a
cityol splendid chulches and schools,of beautiful streets,
attr.act-ive hones :rnd encharliing orange gr.oves; pr.e-eminently
a city oihomes.Fourded by a Qualier.colony, arld giver the nanc of
the belovedQuaker poel, ollc natural]y cxpccts a community. of high
molal stand-nlds, and sluldy nranhoo.i, nnd we nlertior with Dljde
the frct thatnot siDce ts founding llas a capital cr lne e\'el beel
rommittl](l r.ithinThe cl i matic condit ions e:rve i t t l to bc
desi led. Plotected bythe Puenic Flills, Whittief is shelteled
alike lr.om the cold winds thatsweep down fr.om the sno\r-covered
moultails .lur.irrg tbe \virter.and the hot deseft \'inlds of the
sumn]er'. The cooling sea breezes r.omthe btoad Pacjfic, t$.ertv
rriles distllnt, tcmpel the sLmDlcr.heat.Whittiel is rnost
\1'onderfully located; rnidx-av bctween the
r.ountaiDsand the sc^;thi l t \ - nirutes f lom Los
AnAelcs;folty nl in-utes fro the bclches; \\'iihin :1n houl o1' so
of dozcrlsol lhe bestnrourtairl lesorts; \\'ith tfolley and lnotot
bus transpoltation al ostevely$41ere. Sur'll' thjs nppeais to lhe
homeseekel:Whitticr is lost fortun:rte in lhri it docs ot depeDdon
any onethins for its Dlosperitr. The fi\'e points that have made
\Vhittier astar ol the fi|st nl:rgritude in her. gloup alc her'
Ieoplc, hel collegc,the cj|]'Lls,wallut and oil in.lustrics. An]'
oue of thc three iDdustt,icsn:lmed \yould arnply supDolt a citv ten
limes as large.Thc citrus industrt ' has lo)rgbcdr kno{n to bc the
beclrtrone fthe dishicrt, and can be deDendcdupon to hr).nish thc
cesh that Aksour' locai b:rnks fair'ly buige i.ith del]osits. Onc
can have sorne ittlejdca ot thc nagnitudt oJ'ouf r i t rus xnd
w.thut lr 'oltuct i l ] l r hn r lemention that it takes more tlan
thirt].-five hundrcd fi eight cars,loaded to theil full cap:1citl,
to move a single yeafs outpLtt.wl l i t t icr is the centeroI f ire
dist irrctoi l f ie lds, he ploductionof
