Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-08-10
WHEELING NURSERY & SILK COMPANY

Instruction ga he Culture Of .Slk..
AAJGTHlN the last three months the subscri
Der has had frequent applications made 10
HIM To procure practical and experienced person.
10 take charge ofCocooncrics in different parts ofthe
country. Such persons are not 10 be found aud sev.
eral elk growing establishments will be prevented
from going into operation this season from this
cause alone.
Al the suggestion ofsevenl friends Of tho silk
eHiturc, ia New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Nireinia,
and with The view Of promoting the business in the
West, by establishing 70 upon a sound aud proper
bIsis. VIZ The practical intelligence of those enga.
ged IN it-and believing he can do nothing else bel.
ter calculated 10 advance n cause in which 80 MANY
are inlerested-a cause with which recent events
aud the present condition of our country prove uur
national prosperity TO be Intimately allied If no,
dentIied-lhe subscriber has been induced to mr.
pose teaching a number OF young mea, in n pmc.
teal manner The Business of Prupagating and Mann.
aging Mulberry Trees, the feeding of Silk Worms
the Producing ofSilk Worms Eggs, the Keeling of
Raw Silk and the Manufacturing OF Sewing SILK
Many persons who possess little or no informa-
ton on the subject, are disposed 10 regard the silk
business m THIS country as Improbable and imprac.
iIcablc. The subscriber does not design entering
INTO a discussion Of this subject. lie desires now
% address himself only 10 Ih0se whose taste OF IN.
i%elligence may induce Them 10 embark in the bust.
ness Bntdeems IL proper 10 mako the assertion
that this is demonstrated to be otherwise. Wherey.
erihe rearing Of silk has been practically understood
aud property attended TO success has iauarfaLy
crowned the efforts Of the culrurist. The rrent mis-.
take which those persons commit j. the cOnioundine
OF The spcculaions in The Morns MuIucaulis with [
the Legitimate operations VI he silk raising ar.
No two branches Of business need to be more dis
iinci; consequently no other inference than that
Whsch these lOgicians draw can be more crroneons.
Those who have taken the pains TO inform them
selves on the subject, and a majority Of the intellI- |
gent portion Of orr Eastern community have dome
and are still dong So, are now convinced that the
SILK growing interest, is destined to become an ex.
lensive and highly lucrative branch Of national IN
dustry. But those persons are Likewise convinced
That The business to be successfully prosecuted re-
quircs TO be PracioaHy understood.
Hence iAo necessity ofthe silk grower educating
himself for his profession. as the lawyer and nae.
chanic do for theirs
Those wishing 10 avail themselves Of the opportunI.
~ here offered for acquiring a knowledge Of tho silk
business al a moderate compensation 20 commence
IN May or June, and continue SIX months, may as
certain on what terms they can do 50 by addressing
the subscriber post paid.
The cocoonery Of tho company is situated on
their fnm adjacent 90 the 6ist ;oIl gate on the M.
tional road, east Of Wheeling. and will be fitted up
with tie New Burlington Frame, n recent and in.
valuable improvement. possessing advantages no,
known or enjoyed IN European Countries. and m
which oil The destderad IN rearing the worm have |
been successfully attained and which promises IN |
achieve a complete and triumphant revolution an
The business.
The subscriber takes The occasion IN recommend
- The SIX growers Of The West the publication Of
Edmund Morris ofBurlingfon n Jersey. which i.
circulated CONTINUOUSLY to all who forward their al.
sress per mail FREQ Of postage.
r. G. BUSWEIL.
Snperniendontofthe Wheeling Nursery a. Silk Col
r S. A few ounces Of choice Silk Worm Frgs
raised by inexperienced Silk Grower for sale In
ANH n suit purchasers
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