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Pacific Rural Press. Vol. XLIV. No. 21. November 19, 1892

The Dewey Publishing Company, San Francisco, CA, 1892

Original publisher's black and white wrapper with a black and white illustration showing Mission San Antonio de Padua. 11 1/4" x 15 1/2." Pages 417-436, complete. Black and white illustrations and advertisements throughout magazine, complete. Pages are very clean and intact. Pages are loose and there is 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: "Fighting Frost with Fire," "World's Fair Shows," "An Old Mission," "Agricultural Produce and Tariffs," "Australian Lemons," "The Alameda County Flower Show," "A Mole Which Ate Vegetables," "Track and Field: An Orange County Race, Again [about horse racing], "The Apiary: Does Beekeeping Pay?," "Poultry Yard: Incubation," "The Dairy: Dairying and Milk Yields," "Cream from Dairy Exchanges," "The Field: Advantages of Baling Hay; Sorghum Syrup," "Horticulture: Olive-Growing and Manufacture of Olive Oil," "The Home Circle: Are You Bashful?," and "The Width of Wheel-Tires in Cities.". Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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