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month from : to : p.m. honey continued to be a money crop until the 's. raisin and wine grapes were another money crop in the early days. wagons of grapes were transported to the trains in lakeside. captain brabazon established a winery with acres of zinfandel grapes. the winery existed until the 's. other
money crops included olives, peaches, apricots, plums, apples, walnuts, almonds, wheat, barley, corn, citrus, avocados, squash, melons, oat hay and, occasionally, pears. other income came from turkeys, sheep, hogs, cattle, chickens, eggs and dairies. most of the people who settled here from the 's to...
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