Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-07-30
100 AxD.PUDLIsaED
omN PIN LEY,
-. vAYNg COUNTY, IND.
- NIX CULTURIST.


- 0maRYS-1 DO JOISO"A1S sCteC
q. ;sterestiDg to that portion o.
..dss, Who are turning thei'
-. % he cultivation Of the
-, "a rearing Of the silk
~. -, e silk is becoming
y" W.. ;.aelDsce to this country.
,"1s ~ shs Rhode Island Silk
49,, Avn into market, from
omp rIsoms, an article that has
3" ss.aeunced equal if not supe-
y ske sr-:amed silks of Europe
-. Some other goods were
- : short time since in Phila.
~. and were highly commended
II. ~ Judges. They were rap
!. x,,osed d at the highest prices.
4. |aod-owners Of our country
- ,,en to be aware Of the i'm
- psoft arising from the culture
y. ,rticle. No other crop can
usIa II the system followed in
- i adopted in this country,
M vill be- in a few years) the
Svuisa Of the mulberry alone
q b . object TO the farmer.
4 pnnce the leaves are raised by
~ md others and disposed Of
hpssket-places to the rearers Of
vsns. By this means the far
: - % other trouble than pick
~ lssyes and carrying them to
1let ths business Of feeding the
INNS being consigned to another
s< peopse.
ycv II % make . cal :ulation on
) acre d mulberry trees. One
q vii contain, at q low calcula-
!, tIses thousand trees in hedge
b. Allowing only four pounds
hliags to each tree at six years
vich is a very low estimate, one
\ viii produce $4,000 pounds.
b@ cent per pound, the purchaser
kefng then, the acre will be
ID ON HuHDRxD AND TWENTY DOL
-! Surely that sum Is worth
- 4. This y . clear profit Of
xse, H. trees requiring no other
Rtn ssinming, and the cuttings
igAs eEpense Of that operation.
IL & culture Of the tree we add
maGng q The worm, the profits
~ aeso vii be more than dou-
esass 4 hey only raise the
ps1esl aoe fear for q market. As
a0 6iags can be obtained, there
epaesty q people ready to en-
. IL growth Of the worm.
Ihsss an many people in this
ufy Who have raised the silkworm
1ssnest. Why not combine
a@ With amusement!-perhaps the
~ ., the want Of a market for
1 cocooos. But this need not
deter them. Arrangements wilt
Pa b made in this town for the
Rrhase Of 81 The cocoons that may
fnised IN Wayne county next sea-
p There IS also a market for
Pcoons Il Cincinnati.
" or farmers care not for their
"a interests, let them think Of the
le'e'ss Of their children, and by.
aatns . small portion Of their
Ems 70 mulberry secure to them an
:. ~ y ! income that will place them
NE reach Of want and power
! 11 The sum of one dollar thew
4s0ase the necessary iniorma-
y Tie Six Culturist, a paper de-
NJ % me extension Of knowledge
&C culture Of silk in all its de-
uss. published at Hartford.
The second volume is now
aqse Of publication. One dollar
10y Tor the first and second vol.
- now prepared, as agent, to
o!ders for any articles in the
~ a.
mg business, such as Seed.
\ So Legs, Trees, both Italian
I. ~ a : Reels, etc., as also for
! r:Nu'turist and other works on
- lses. Il is requested that all
=" o. inquiry and order. should
|Eps'd. to Insure attention.
Prospectus Of The Silk Cul,n.
y, advertising columns.1
al ] shall have several ,hou.
Es''ae White Mulberry trees
1exed letter Of Mr.. Porter
IN c co%e interesting remarks on
They are founded
E5ssce and close observation.
es"es to she West highly rel
SSed y the Hartford County
one Of the most -four