The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-05
SPIRIT OF THE PRESS.

Every letter sent east or north ought to con-
tain line or two drawing attention 70 our
summer climate. Make the fiat statement that
this is the best summer climate on earth, and
stick TO it. Repeat it and keep repeating it:
quote summer temperatures ana hammer itinto
the people as winter figures have been quoted
and hammered for twenty-five years. We have
the winter advantages pretty well advertised
and generally believed in. A persistent cam
paign in behalf of the summer viii do vast
deal Of good.-San Diegan sun.
There is not State in the Union where the
expenditure of money for public parks, hand
some streets and boulevards, and lovely, we'll
kept private grounds, viii yield such solid and
abundant returns in yellow gold as in this
Golden State of ours. Need we say to Santa
Cruzans that the bright particular spot where
returns from such expenditures will be most
sure and abundant is right here, where nature
invites the highest efforts of art. and where
nature, beauty and utility resfde?-santa Cruz
Sentinel.
With the addition to the population which
irrigation, fruit farming and the new railroad
viii unite 10 bring, home consumption viii be
increased, and there will be more demand for
labor, more demand for small farms, more
trade for merchants, more employment for
clerks and the increased number of laborers
VIII CAUSE III lHCTedSeQ OendHu IOT
lots and buildings.-Stockton Independent.
San Francisco is scared, badly scared The
United California problem is only question of
soaring her so badly that she will turn the mil
lions of her boarded wealth out into the chan
nels of industry for the upbuilding of the
State. This is likely to be done and it fore
bodies Ill to the success of the cause of State
division, if there is such a cause.-Pomona
Progress.
Claus Spreckels expressed the opinion that
the rich land around Visalia would produce
from thirty to forty tons of sugar beets to the
acre This is an industry that should be care
fully thought about. There is money in the
business, and we have thousands OF acres OF
land that ought to be producing good reve-
nue. and which is now idle.-Visalia Times.
1t would not be strange now that the price of
oil is so much higher if our Humboldt oil field
should be prospected. There is oil in sbun-
dance in Humboldt and in time it win be
found in paying quantities. The reservoir of
natures lubricator viii yet be tapped, when
oil and mineral gas viii flow in pipes through
the streets OF Eureka.-Humboldt Standard.
If that Pasadena girl who grabbed lamp
and rushed down the track to stop train after
she had discovered an attempt to wreck it is q
ulplc VI INC SOAA4AS NOAAdIJ VIC AOpS sue
will arrive in time 10 take hand in hanging
the man who made her deed necessary.-Red-
lands Facts.
The marked advance in the price of wheat,
together with the recent decided improvement
in prospects for both the grain and fruit crops,
augur well for a year OF great prosperity for the
State and coast.-San Luis Obispo Breeze.
The cause Of the gold monometallists must
need bolstering up, indeed, when its support
ers demand that no Federal pap be given TO
any person favoring bImetaIlism. = stockton
Mail.
Times are getting better. Wheels are be-
To-