The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-01-29
INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS.

| Maine is now the fourth state in
| the manufacture Of boots and shoes.
Last year she ranked fifth.
M. de st. Lorent, French photo
graphcr, has invented process by
which he claims to have reproduced
landscapes in colors which nearly APP
proach those Of nature.
The East indian government has
given employment to people in the dis
trict threatened with famine, and i'll this
wny hoe already succeeded in irrigating
100000 acres of land.
The tobacco crop of 1873 was much
better than the average rs it grew in
the field, but owing to the continued
warm weather during stripping time
much OF it suffered injury.
--Shale, which is found in immense
quantities on the line of the Union Pa
cifc railroad near Green river, and
about 200 miles from Cheyenne, yields
30 gallons of oil to the ton. 1t burns
freely, and can be used as fuel in max
ing the OIL
"A mill has been recently started in
England in which flour is made by
crushing the grain by small trip-ham-
mers instead of grinding it. 1t is
claimed that pounding mill, costing
81 900, will produce as much flour in
the same time rs a grinding mill worth
| $4,000.
'I1 SI''';s" "lli'o,tf af froSLi,' SI o Irnu,'
~ vo1 'iIo'n 1:ttId - ,i, ,,'0 omd fo,r ,ortS of
plooI'' I'',tu ~ ''.'1Ni, i; s'''' S,, t,,.
pow"elrl S'"oE't[ a.; ,,ii'o, ' a",,i;od '"Oi
.nrge G"",1 & oi ',itn to i,(J noI,anoo "pnou LIZ
';nme mnnvo " ',1' oistnr" rnnddrinr fin.foI nm
necessary
Tha Rocl, Island I1I, closs COM
nory have closed thrir works because
ppw;IIo, pI ~ tbo hiah COST of labor they
u"nl,a ,,,,a ~, ~, loraolJ hy fore;or oloss-mal.-
ora ".'0 NAV nronoscd 10 nav 75 ner cent
of +ha ,lTelent woges md give their
,,.i.n,o,l I',o ~ elaro If tbo nrofts brt the
'o,''' ",' n,r,o' ,,,oa ,,ofnsnd
''''l ,,"' "'"' u,;..,.N,.,. ", o,oo soo4o.,.
nc W 'l'ollvH:ri d" s,G o,i00 n00 49, "nJ
mnn, ',,, WV rocoivina 5rIrrs from thc south
loT n,oat tn'3 20 5,oL on oyton+ 40 tn NOT
anu Ho'U w l,'Oii ",' g ti'o o,,ta,
,,riso S l~t rnnilr necessary an enlarge
p'',,+' p',,I' of tho Focto,.;os +o meet the unex-
lIleil. " s,,, -, ~
pccVc'' "''D''i''' upon I've
There are some cheering lhdlcatlons
of revival OF the southern trade; a
late number OF the CharieStoh news
notes the presence IN tnat Pof' Oh
% larger number OF VeSHeAs th"C nave nSGh SSl
e seen there at any one u'nle Slnto Aooo.
In tho COTTON tIatG ooo Ht1nI 'I'o IiTy 4I,
!! shows S'lih oi %o''oo JUICES o'0i 'iio
| previous year
= An excellent cement, we read, may
S be made from rice flour. 1t IS oni y
necessary to NIX the rice llour ll!vlill".eiy
with coiI ""IGr untt Bgm,5$, B5i,,, ''tl,a Farnos " -
q over a lito'7 WI ,,.a,,io oar'nTt Wbar
uellc"'G an" ""t".'' o'.,t',,,o - ,,Instor cIoy
made Oh Iho conSla'enlJG I;,aa W. '''3to otc nav
= models, 0uSV7' D''7 l'Ho''7' ''o'' -l''''
i be formed from i,' ,,..
! Prof. Ansted, ol England, VINO naF
, been examining the mihef%. IN l resources To
of West Virginia says olle ,Ii1o HisIo ~ n"' tha
wha field is the most reilarh'.p'o II Cno
world Tor the variety, tlciine9' 9 .hnt i,t' ~
tent OF It's com oePos'tS AM tiiohonas c,IaU vas'
, IRON dtpoSltS essU VI yIo g tAtto tIla Ia,noe
and on thc hca", ll''ivei' - tIn -,0 ooai IN
river were as eA'euSlyt lt Iyn,ha S ,nu uo"' 0i'
New river ana Ii'' 0to"1 'r',"''"'l'' ,.I
, 1t is asserted that LnSlisn car
+ builders consider American car-wheeiS
superior to any othtTS. .i,, lnGil eAuu,- NO.,
q, | NOR Of manufacture ana 10 tne uSe vi