Show Notes and Comments A prejudice has been created against the Arab horse says an English writer simply because with very few exceptions inferior specimens reach this country Really good ones worthy of the name are almost as scarce here as feathers on a frogs back The Russians Italians and French buyers will give prices in the desert such as our people never dream of Leadville consumes more milk per capita of its people than does any other city in America The lacteal fluid is considered an antidote for the arsenic poison in the atmosphere The first car load of figs ever raised and shipped to market in the United States left Fresno Cal recently for Chicago Chi-cago The figs are of the White Smyrna variety were shipped by Maj M Denicke and were the product of his ranch about twelve miles east of Fresno The only reliable way to get pure hogs lard for domestic use is to buy it in leaf and have it rendered in ones own kitchen |