Our world is full of the unexplainable.

And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display,

just waiting for us to explore.

Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's.

Moving to a new place can be rough.

Not only do you have to learn a new environment, there is also the hassle of finding some

place to live.

Baldazar for S.D.A.R. learned this the hard way when he left his home in Italy in 1901.

Baldazar had begun his life in Sicily in 1879 before moving to America at the turn

of the century.

He had a huge argument with his father about his future.

His father wanted him to stay in Italy and abide by what he thought was best for him.

But Baldazar had other plans.

He wanted to run his own business, build a life for himself halfway across the world.

He defined his father's wishes and set off on his own for California.

He purchased ten acres of farmland in Fresno, intent on capitalizing on the warm climate

by starting his own citrus empire.

As he started planting fruit trees and cultivating grapevines on his property, however, he noticed

two problems with his new home.

First, it was too hot.

The temperatures in Fresno during the summer often reached as high as 120 degrees Fahrenheit,

which made working in the fields a grueling endeavor for the new farmer.

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