Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-03
WHEELING NURSERY a SILK CONpANY

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Instruction m He Culture IF SiH..
AAJITHlN the last three months the suhscr.
her las had frequent applications made 10
HIM To procure practical and experienced persons
10 take charge OF Coco0ncries IN different parts ofthe
country Such persons are mol 10 he found and >ey.
eral silk growing establishments will be prevented
from going into operation this season from hi.
cause alone.
Al the suggestion ofscveral friends OF the silk.
culture, in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, aud Virginia.
and with the view of promoting The business in the
West by esia5ii'hing IL upon a sound and proper
basis, viz the practical intelligence OF those enga.
ged IN ii-lnd believing he can 10 nothing else bet.
Ter calculated to advance a cause in which 80 many
are inlerested-2 cause with which recent events
aud the present condition Of orr country prove our
national prosperity 10 be Intimately allied If moi
deniiied-ihc subscriber has been iuIuccd in y.
pose teaching n number OF young meh, ia a prac.
teal manner the Business Of Prpa.aiine and Mana.
nging Mulberry Trees, the feeding OF Six Worms
Ihe rIoiucing OF Shk Worms Eggs, The Keeling OF
R1w Sill, AID The Manufacturing OF S.,ying Slk
Many persons who possess lille or NJ in.oma-
lion on The subjeci, are disposed 10 regard the silk
business an this country IA uHprOhtabic aud imprac-
itcable. The subscriber docs NOT design ehtcruug
into a discussion Of his suhject. lie desires nov
10 address himself only 10 lhuSe whose taste or M
~ielligence may induce Them To embark in The busl-
ness. Butdeemsit proper 10 make the assertion
hat this - demonstrated To be Otherwise. Whercv-
oTihe rearing of silk has been practically understood
and properly attended 10 success has iarqriqWy
crowned the efforts of the culiurisf. The great mis-
take whichihnse persons commit j. the conlounIiug
oi the speculotiOns ia The MOrus MIlncaulis with
the legitimate operations Of The silk raising art
no two branches Of business need 10 be more dis q
hnct; consequently no other Inference than that :,
whsch these logicIlns draw can be more erroneous. !,
Those who have taken the pains to inform them q
selves on The subject. and n majority of the inielli- :
gent portion Of oar Eastern community have dune Z
and are still DOING sn. are now convinced that thp u
silk growing interest, Is destined TO become an ex- !
iensiye and highly lucrative branch Of national ia {
dustry- But those persons arc likewise convinced
ihatthe business 10 he successfully prosecuted re-
quires 10 be practically understood.
Hence the necessity ofthe silk grower educating
himself for his profession. as the lawyer aud me
chanic DO for theirs
Those wishing 10 avail themselves Of the opporunI-
~ here offered for acquiring n knowledge Of the silk
business at a moderate compensation 10 commence
in May or June, and continue SIX months. may as
certain on what terms hey eau do 50 by addressing
she subscriber post paid.
The cOcOOuery Of tho company Is situated on
their farm adjacent to The fist toll gate on The Va.
,ional road, east Of Wheeling. aud will be fitted up
~ he New Burlington Frame, n recent and in
Known or Engagement possessing advantages not
Which all the desiderdfna rap'nn counlHes' n"d 80
been successfully attained nud wnie,. grogi-ss r. /,
achieve a complete and triumphant revolution in
the business.
The subscriber takes The occasion 10 recommend
70 the six growers Of the West the publication of
Edmund Morris ofBurlingion n Jersey, which is
crcul tied gmiuiiously To- all who forward their al.
eress per mail free Of postage.
y 6. BUswELL.
Superintendent fine Wheeling Nursery g. SIkCo.|
r. $ A few ounces Of choice SILK Worm Egcs.
raised by an inexperienced Silk Grower for sale in
Los to suit purchasers.
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