stranger who visits Los'Angeles is met at the train by a dozen wild “realtors” in automobiles, who>,scll liim lots which wilr each quadruple in value overnight, and on the morow produce an oilgusher which will make him rich beyond the dreams of avarice. There are many wells around. Their tall derricks are seen quite close tO‘ the city in several directions. Most are unfortunately no longer “gushers,” but require pumping to extract their “ilowing. gold.” I was told that 2600 barrels, a day ,is .considered a satisfactory yield. New gushers produce many limes’ that quantity, and in. Mexico there are said to Ivc some which yield nearly a quarter bhu. million. Los Angeles*is- taking no chances of the future finding it napping. .Schools arc being built even in advance of population, I saw one which stood on a lonely tract almostready for the pupils, who next year will live nearby.. The narrow old roads around arc being actively widened, the bordering trees set back many feet; the!' fringes -of abutting property resumed, and a concrete-asphalt surface is being laid down a hundred feet wide. Already the city possesses many miles of superb avenues lined by princely residences of moneyed magnates who have grown rich in the cast, bv the manufacture of necessary comnioditics, and it I aims' to have as many more.
IS UK EQUALLED. Everyone should keep a reliable remedy. in the home for immediate use in case of bowel trouble. Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea itcmcdy is unequalled for the complaint. If given at the first unusual looseness of the bowels, the attack may be avoided. Even in the most severe and dangerous cases it has never, been known to fail. All chemists and stores.—Advt.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 31 March 1925, Page 7
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