Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1871-07-20
sUMAC s BARK MILLS, WINCH EsTEE3.


SUMAC s BERK'' MILLS, WINCHESTER.
,DIRECTIONS.-Fhe sumac should be taken
while the sap isstin in Tie lea t-say as q gen
| eral thing, during July August and September
and moi alter it has tnlHed mRch Eecs ana IN
no case after it has begun to dry up and dead
en- nor after the least Frost
| The red berries should al, be thrown cut
| The He or black sunae; as II Is called, Is as
Ii nav 81 wilted IN tie sun, but mast be cured
under cover, aad not allowed 10 be 5Jlrnt by
! the sun Or set wet, or be IN spcA large, qaaGJ.-
| ties as to heat in cur ing-any Of which destroys
| its color and Strength and renders it Taluesss,
! 1t should not be thrown on 4 tig4t Ho3C 10 cu--,
| but raised up . so as to let the air get under b.
! and byasheving loosely much surface can be q.
| tained in q; small space, and the Susuac Nl.-
/ cure faster. Al sumae should be gathered rs
! l4as one month before it is sufficiently cured 10
/ be broneh lin for sale; and in bad Ktdthay even
| s Jongeratime ifaRi be required. to Propee ig.z.
ii; for not only the Leaf but the stern t2o Iapss
| BE thorouc II dry; al the sap must be GfcG cag.
e,tllat twill snap shegit OH, dixie asela7 Fpe
/ stem, or L cannot be lfeelYees ior II Il h~-3
and spoil-th Is mn st be strictly obserFed
n ii oVever5 long Sumac may Re. taken or H'o-
ever dry il may be,, twill d!aW t6e G2@Pp
| iron thF atmosphere in damp tin3e ana Es
not be packed until per fectlv dried out agaG-
| We cannot receive Samac when -Sainp any more
! than When green. tmGst be dr}- ss
| Sumac Should have the same ggeen, ,ocif 70
color and II esh app earahee when c3ttd as wen
| taken from the bush, aRdsnfust no tbe bleachlG.
| nor look dark and dead, nor smell na5ty.
4 Is iu's3 as hportant to have your suHa6 gastcr-
led alta proper time and jim gooa coadH1an when
/ brought to market any thiaS else eli s1la
or ditto fanny kind, or any other kind 6fleayes,
are found am a T. It WI no. rs 99TghsSS ahy
fepfiee at a Il, and by mixing bad with goad Yea
The leaf is VIA t is wanted, bpt to facilitate
the gathering Of it you can strip 0i tie blades
sthat s,gtake the iittlef twigs arl5ah which sa
If I1rl 5s.s4R
! properly cured, according to tle above dlrec-
stions and 81 &c dai SIS y ~.
| ONE. DC LIAR Ind Nv emf ~BI 6k CEEgs
per one hundred pounds be eaia fer II il
| ibis condition. A.e prefer snmaS stilpf2sd oE
I or bladed as above, Tut will buy thlesh4d sa-
mae and pay for it according rs is ciea1es:
tppoyded,sit has the greater par 10 the stem IA
ken on and is not made so iae as 1o5pIeKeat t38
SepaTation 3 what stem rsIi3aas, and So en- tge-
w DIES troy the formation ffse leafy as 60 I'e
vent The detect ton of adu ltefs5len.r So 90 4laE
icvfsH il tp, OF make 1t toe fn9 Is say way.
aFhe stripp ing of The leaves IL apt u kiil AIS
| sumac. and when the sta TX dies the roots csfa
neoted with it die $50; but il you v ~ cut tes
old stalk down /, or break up Tie ground 50 rs g
| eutand separate '-}he roe Is, the sulnae VIII
spreut up better than ever iea
| Wien your sumac is ALREADY Tor deilYeI
! bags NIL be furnished torbriagihg t II; g
they must be VS. II filled aad promptly GekuCzst
! with care, App y III bass e tAs stores, e
4 Factory on Bradde ck street, a0oye the Run.
Fl WILL ALSO BUY BLAUK PAX BAKE
That is properly taken and cured, ana
CASH for it at the rate of SiI Dollars Rer a1A
| delivered Al my Sulnae and Bark Mills, fin-
! ehes ter, Va. 8s.stss tssa
DIBEcrIoNs.- Commence peeiAg the bafk e
soon as the sap starts in the spring, ana u ta
ing it peel as much Of thu tsse as possible
! even the large limbs--tcr the young, tes aT
i bark is the best.
After itispealedit must bespiled up loese4F 70
] as to allow the air to pass tgeeiy tig9ul4
I and perfectly dry it. The oaser q rong
/ mast always be kept up, nasaden @ pfNteea zis
/ inner 0 + .fieshy side from the waather-zNsa
tbAinet lie part 1sod, must 5e kept bright "a
not ALLOW ed to mould OF get vel, Whsca. IL ass
GERM SMITH
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