Fruit Farviin^ for Profit in California, 17 



A WOED TO PAEEXTS AXD GUAEDLIXS 

 AXD EMiaEAXTS. 



The. advantage of such an opening, set fortli in tlie 

 accompanying pages, is obvious. Here, for a sum far 

 less than is often given outright to boys inexperienced 

 in the ways of other lands and people, they become 

 possessed, or their parents or guardians for them, of an 

 interest in a good fruit and grain Eanche, where the 

 produce can be sold on the spot for cash, as buyers far 

 and wide know of the superior quality of our non- 

 irrigated fruit, and where during the first year they 

 can learn everything necessary to run a Eanche of 

 their o^vn, and after that period, those who have 

 proved themselves capable may earn money with their 

 investment in sight to spur them to their highest 

 endeavours. Here is a home assured them, amono; 

 congenial companions, away from all worldly tempta- 

 tion, and instead of, as is so often the case, their payiv g 

 £120 to £150 a year to persons who don't care whether 

 they learn how to saddle a horse, or where even this 

 little thing is done for them, and they ride out with 

 gloves and immaculate shoes, they simply pay for their 

 board, and any profit left over they receive in dividends. 

 The earnest boys soon would be able to make money 

 in this select home, apart from Jividvrnds, and all will 

 be encouraged to do so. With their own interest so 



