The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-05-22
Hemlock Bark Extract.

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The undersigned take pleasure
in announcing to those manufac-
turing aud to those who contem-
plate embarkiug in the manuiac-
ture OF bark extract under the
process Of Johnson, 0oodell Il
Co., that they have just perfected
arrangements with Otis & Brsg.
don, and with l.. @. llnrd, ut Bos.
| ton, to mako advances on all con.
signmenis Ut extract. on receipt
OF bills Of lading, provided the ex-
tract has been inspected and APP
proved by j., q. & Co.
| Hcmlock Ukrk extract made un.
der our process has been in use
long enough to determine it's mer-
ito, aud to establish it's reputation
with tho trade in Eastern States.
We are permitted to refer to Otis
IL Bragdon and. l. q. Hood (who
have sold most of the Michigan
extracD as to the reputation OF
extract made under our process,
and as the extent Of the demand,
which, We say, from the most
careful invcstig alton, is practically
unlimited. Extract for Boston
market must be reduced to the
standard weight OF 10 / lbs to the
gallon. Present market price A
to 81 cents per pound.
JOHNSON, GoopELL & Go.
East Saginaw, May 14th, 1873.
I.S.- No time should be lost
by those who intend to embark in
the manufacture this season, to
lay in a stock Of bark, as peeling
time has commenced and lasts Int
about three months. Where bark
can be delivered at the place Of
manufacture for 50 per cord ex-
tract under our process can be
made and barrelled ready for ship
ment for one and a half cents per
pound. We will contract to pay
two and a halt cents per pound at
tho place Of manufacture for all
that can DO made in Michigan or
Wisconsin, and pay cash on de.
livery. Extract is now worth in
Boston from A to ST cents per
pound. We guarantee . yield
of 500 pounds to the cord.
j., q. IL ca.
We are in possession Of advices
inst received from prominent tan.
ners and dealers in hcmlock bark
extracts of Boston which establish
the fact beyond question that the
dcma for he,nlock bark extract
in that market is practically un-
limited, commanding from At to
81 cents per pound. One proini.
nent tanner stated to our inform
ant (who by the way visited Dos
ton for the express purpose Of
making a thorough investigation
both a. TO the extent Of the de-
mand and to ascertain the merits
of extract made under the process
Of Johnson, Goodell & Co.. as
compared with the best brands
manufactured in vacuo) that he
had just purchased !, 25O barrels
of extract 1920 lbs per barreD for
which he paid Al cents for one
quality and 81 cents per pound
Tor bcs, quality. This quantity
$3.50 would lust him until Dc
tobcr, when he should want more
than twice that number Of barrels
for his winters supply. lie fur
Their stated that there were at
least eighty tanners in the vicinity
Of Boston who used on the aver
age each as much as he used III
his tanncry. When asked it he
knew anything as to the merits
OF Michigan extract under j., 6.
& Co.'S process, he stated that he
had used come 800 barrels made
by WIN. Patrick of Midland.
Mich, that he found it good and
preferred it to any in market, and
should purchase it in preference
10 other brands could he procure
it. Other prominent tanners Of
Boston, Salem, Danvers and other
towns near Boston stated that
they had used the Michigan ex.
tract-found it as good in .its tan.
ming properties as best brands in
market, aud much superior in
color and for this season should
prefer II 10 tnat made IN Vacuo.
The copeisnors who have thus
far handled all the Michigan cx-
tract sold in Boston, assured the
gentleman from whom we have
the above information that they
we're now fully satisfied that, with