[Contents:] The Grape-Growing Industry (Early History – New Era in Grape Growing – Beginning of a Commercial Industry) --- Grape Culture (Soil, Location, and Site – Preparing the Soil – Manures and Fertilizers – Choice of Varieties to Plant – Planting, Plowing, and Cultivating – Pruning and Grafting – Insects and Diseases) --- Picking, Marketing, and Storing Grapes --- Cost and Returns from an Acre of Vineyard --- The Raisin Industry (Origin and Growth – Cultural Conditions – Harvesting and Preparing the Crop --- Exports, Production, and Imports) --- Wine, Brandy, and Champagne Manufacture --- Some of the Large Vineyards of California --- Some Successes and Reverses --- Future of the Industries.