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THE FOOTHILLS FOB HOMES. 
I T i» just becoming known th-.i the fnhtrr 11 *b p**! • 
de*irubl<* home plncus ar* m the f,,oi- *' H thm f. 
lulls. \ locution within the therm, vl |„.|| N> n Y ■ >. uni 
<if n few acres would make a low-lv home, : ll1 ' 1 " -'■* tl ■<■ 1.u<t 
v -.v* nn ftprr>« ntVn 
in \iut nt-iin I * ,il t-u'.j 
mr limn,*and (r., 
n palan car Isr.ir* ti 
to get 
Irt, tin- fn 
l. Will tllil :i 
r iti 
Of wl 
au « ith 
where nil the fnlilit And Howcm of the 
tempi-rule and semi-tro|>ic regions could 
he produced without difficulty. 'Hun i 
the material here for building up Immew 
of beauty. home* nl ipiiet, ie-tfiil, h»|.|.\ 
abiding places, when romfoil i mI p,uo 
shall he found. 
The fiosfh ,, hell of till' Sinti i. hi 
th- above the vullfV lowland- ii t.d rie r 
bottoms ami cling- < -■> ly to tin foothill*.. 
mil 
t -.1 
much weariness 
I hi- IIhiu twin, like llOri«*f_ 
l»j cn**>-»!>:; i dtH it 
Tin dim it ,,f M. j-,n m . iv -.v 
!o the hii-'t.J ihiu I, ,.f ,,, f, niB , .{ 
•»n nubs «pn*iv -only fot'v to si - 
••Will a'le- -till gift ,,'f Jl (r 
local preacher, well known 
tin- fhureli, tuinkin I 
wln-nt plantation \ 
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ft^tl in Uni 
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but dotes not extend to the mimnnl of (hr ported In rr, md ... dl 
lower spurs of tin* miiunluin** Some of 11 dl* * .o' • ir |i. 
tin* very best hind in the Slide is -n nit- 1,1 1 «" "re I n,.h i , 
row he lichen uud rolling elopes. eumev. ha> 
broken by ravine* nml ledges of j• * k Ii 
eillj he purdlliHed tvt < oinpnntt u t-h low 
tigim*, nml him pm-sibilihi-, of fruit grow 
ing. wine-making, olives for oil. gr.ipi-* f.-r '' •«' h* : .*),, - nmi.-l .... i f.di 
raisins, and endless small sp.. niltn-* \ in u . **>.-er, «!■ -rv 
See thu pretty jni ! 
yard, no inigt-rtluin 
yard in any aukmrhari » 
Here if. an dipo-iie hi.lgi 
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ipmrtci section of such laud will piot-d-h Lil th* v* ,*. 
con I n in from thirty to fifty h-m- of one, ahuii.lam-e, i-d t.ll -tv 
her one land rich, deep nml moist, fo f,,r Indh.Uop. t .* ,n* ■« •( >i| th* : ■!: . 
anything. The nmuimlcr Buy ht no*d •<" | o' ■ • toll ,.f II 
for pasture nml f.-r tinea ami Ire* - of H-ie .r* ih***l" l< u I* - 
ninny descnptioiii". 
There him been a good deal of emu 
plaint about iln* Government and mil 
load lands of this St ile Sumi 
d ft, 
ami 
growing like ti<<.. »hih / u a 
uuummus and *iiro | and !t 
tlieirown al>oTi_iiial lu-m. . in 
uf l uernavaeit. All this iq h fn 
ll Irani 
f ti 01*4)4 ll hffl. 
7 f.-r.t 
Ut* tirm, mu\ S-n ( 
e £*•!. 
nr..vt« 
nrwol.l. um xi, 1 tin 
if rAtscl 
Till n- wr* take I* 
i bloom- 
lew of the pftm.l 
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tor dll*!v mat .me 
Hn.-U.uiwd d.-sctl 
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ihn.n.li u... ..-roi 
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and papers have nsierted that there, was ('•»* »tj - i'* ft * i *-pi.r.; i«)l 
little good land left fur pre-empt i.m, nml hmy. ! - wif* . u ho. !*••-( »h* r | 
that men would star** long before ih-y u, ’"hl haw I t M*nt<i I • • • * -Imi in h, 
NiiCCaeded in making a hoinu in the lull- ' n, ' u fl " :,n ' hatf Ihw wori.r H* i. i 
belts of California. Hut, while tlms. lh u , ■- " > itc n n*. 11.. Id 1 ■ I 1 .. 
were being ttsservuted with great eu. r , , whoh yrar!lii-..i..di \ •, , t«, » :.•••■ - > 
there wen- i-xpei iimnls under wav u til- *k*- moistnm . , a- -i.allj i hi - !-• 
most every county of th* State ' Many ’ ,ut ,l '.' ’ , ' 11 1 l is )h i f. .-ti* tiop«. *1 
men of small means hme cIu'mmu hotm-s MW * I" "" ilM 1,1 T'' ,M - ', - • the 
on these rough lull lauds and ill shell* ri I him** Id Ihi r I « * >l* > 11 
mountftiu nooks. Almost without mo p- j 1,rl 
turn they have dom well, have ln-*n iutl*.- *■*’’ “ !l *'' I' 1 ' ! ' 1 1 " ' • iri1 "• " 
pendent, have enjoyed I In I* st of health, •" 1 1,1 *">1 '*>-*d 1 ** 1 Ju.mi.i 
•uni would not exchange tln ii pieturi w|Ue "l i *' ,l ”'K '•hniui. ■-! o-ir l-lneh W i 
oh aU-l^rx 
bring forth 1*. a i,-. hk< i r.Uni 
enter Pa.r.bna. wh .1 -,. . , 1 , ,, 
IWHI arw a* 
ivrlv ■■ in 
the valley* 
h-;n nvtti^ea MoWw. nd u c«m 
lunarv of djiwm nml fruit H- 
front yard 
l!»* «*.b lu-ftirwl cavalry 1. r. 
PoW> hr * 
Slnlirtnflli r'urtli«r .vl.mn 
nit 
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"it of re 
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monnhiin homes for uu e.pud nund« r of 
acres in tlm valh-v. 
THE AMERICAN DAMASCUS. 
lit lu. air linn 
n WING never wen tin orn.-iii.d it 
comes very i*iim to . mi) m- ii will, 
it" \meiicnii eopil When al f.,.j.!. 
pll'lled it aw ay with diflkalti. 
not uu tht "c- iii*l »toi v. I 
are only one story high. 
Come a little lu an * th- t 
W 
am* 
ft us 
"t«-» l, an iiuwati'ied. alul liter* 
ellv looking, Bulk admits to the 
hull t stay imnita, eo*»l tl-iui, 
tm<l only ft ilav’" nde from .... city. 1 - tin •• ;h V ',.**i -hi 
we turned ii w ay to tin- ii-ill. .ml !i 1 1 *1 •.* ! -.i ■ ; I - | • : i| 
pitiluihlv (near i»r. t a tidy ke -id «n On that *-i 1 - •»! !»«• 
“ You ait* eight llum-nml mills ft-:m the -'pen •< *;e i l -d i I* 
Amr iic/i, and only *< l< w Imun ft in Hi "-*pi* 1 ' 1 «i> 
luam u*; you tm-l better vi»il th* lad. i *•» '•■:iv«e!l, »• .iy •,•*.* ! .\ l* * 
ere you go," Hut l»y eotu|-..uion, i IS. . • OH th* '* v . I j-' .• ; . * I i) I* 
byloriau eb i;Me .ll, a III. when. I • I • e ' "1 
traveled through I jvpt and T'lle.tine , ami rrfi* •!. •• * i I > 
half sick nml Wi-lod to catch tin r.rvl 
wti'iuoer, 1 Mtrieiidcied, and I. ft 
for thn ne\t time. That was -■ aiii.ii. 
yea is ago. " T'liw next time has not mini 
yet. 
Hut n -lulMliluh has No "U< mod *. 
eight thousand mill > I- w e that 11 * II. 
can find it in going half that di-t in. • 
Take ear- ftotn any city on out AUautu- 
hoidcr, buying yum t >< k< t l*ir I - Vn 
Him w i- 
<• ■iorien 
n. Judge 
»till lk« 
ovo grar- 
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slits in 
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lull* ne, 
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c.,, 
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alt- and 
that | 1 
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hll! rid 
ImVu i , litub ii*- fr» ri>.K, tt.rr*' - t mi 
that bring you to the ml of bis .loan !• 
• til thill slope l..« *ii plu* k and eat i|> 
ph ■, .do r i k ", | r .ii", | ■ .ii. 1 ..i ,. ... 
fig', grape* of many k.n I*, cimiig. l*m 
■ His. piuiirgiaii.il- ", while the .1 i.j ,.i,■ «■ 
(s'l'iimtlmu, tho go >* c, not . f win. h i-oiio - 
the l»-t i* llv, and othrT truits. .. g. i 
Hug l.ad* f»r your o«*- I he i bm i **•» 
fail to tloiilish 1 to > are too ih<i|{i. in,; 
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**lld Oil till 
l)UI**.|frl t 
>« u«> MihiiI* 1 * ho* wring*- 
_0W, win r si Jl * pci tl.v‘*n 
in-*’ . pu-svnl pr.«■*-- » - . I 
J2J, *Oti. with i/.- »vi *.'*»« 
for 
■a k’ljg, Uaiii* 01 1‘4'du.g H-* J'*;-' 
Inis -. ti- ! .' mi. ?:* 'A *• l**k.»g S'l.' 
gcli.-H, and you an- delmud » nm-lv, I »»« I*" tl.- p-ur l*-- I f h-o - ... - I -- * •* 
