California

Examples

• The Forty-Niners took revolvers to California, foreign governments sent orders for them, and armories were built in England and in Russia for their manufacture. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The Story in a Box of California Oranges For several hundred years oranges have grown in this country. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The California Fruit Growers’ Exchange ships on an average of sixty-five per cent of the California production of citrus fruits. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The Western Union Company followed the stage-coach across the plains to California, and soon the frontier towns were linked to the large cities of the East. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• In California orange honey we get the delicate aroma of the orange blossoms, and the water-white honey from the mountain sage has its characteristic flavor. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The greatest example of all search lights, however, is not to be found on the sea, but in the picturesque altitudes of the Sierra Madres in Southern California. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Till the discovery of gold in California, a chief source of the supply was the Ural Mountains in Russia. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• A narrow valley in California, called Death Valley, between the Panamint and Funeral Mountains, is considered the dryest and hottest place in the United States. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The far-reaching orange groves surrounding Riverside are one of the most beautiful of all beautiful sights in Southern California, and the fragrance of the blossoms is subtlest witchery. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The fruit is shipped in refrigerator cars, and is usually about eight days in making the trip from Southern California to the Eastern markets. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• When it is six o'clock in the morning here, it is somewhere about week before last in California. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• In the United States the largest deposits of salt are found in the states of Michigan, New York, Ohio, Utah, Louisiana, Kansas, Texas and California. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• They probably grazed their flocks over great areas much as the sheep ranchers of California do. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Removing to California, he established the Burbank Exposition Farms at Santa Rosa, where he undertook the work of cross-breeding on an extended scale. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• When I got back I told my maid, who had known him in California, and had always been his friend. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

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