Smyrna times., 1881-11-23
Horrors of Low Living in New York.

-, The sale of what is called ''ierkedo or
! bob" veal, although strictly probibittJ
! by law, is conducted very largely. and is
one OF he causes of fatality. in The tenc-
ment districts. Bob, yoai isfhe Ash ~
the calf before it las become firm. When
II IS born the object is to recover the COW for
! mlich purposes as soon as possible. Tho
calf is therefore killed at once. and mot
only is 1t used for food, but the milk of
| the cow is sent TO market long before If
should be. The extent to which ''bob;
veal is sold can be imagined when ono
n'ar5 IN mind that it is the production ,i
every DAIRY which supplies this great ci,v
WIN mix Honr't t,Glchcrs do not deal
III ~ 90 course, u ihc temptation to do
| 80 Is 'ouhd III ln> fact that il can hc
oou&nt al ! to . cents Il pound, and :; lis
it"ohy Tor II OF 10, tine good veal bIiIl.--
~" !lSariy twice as much. FREQUENTLY
nc Inspectors seize il at The stalls and
throw IL INTO the streets, but even tn y
can be bought, and they often are. TN,
same Is true Of the milk. It is srizrI
sometimes and hundreds of gallons thrown
INTO the cutters, but an aasociation of saw
NcSlel'ts' county farmers find the tax
OH ea''h 4 trivial matter to make a pl,rs.
IM"e as large as the Inspectors pay, and
'hiS hapi'' MS. Poultry Is an XII nSiy.
a1ICit "i food. Turkeys clnnot h.. ha
ior less than 20 cents pound at tho,
lowest, making Il small fowl to eos, 81 -
rii*,t-cia+S turkeys come higher. en-
'IaiiE III thanksgiving season. Chick Il
are %"Er"spondlnGly dear, and capon
SIMPLY VA, lrr"aci;,6Ic hy the pl,.
n"ii1', ii.W E,r, which, ui cuuY.t.. al.
cli'SSeS ds Among the extreme Iuxuiics. j.
very reasonable at times Much ft4,,h, r.j
game is sent here from Chicago and o:b.l
western cities thar has b,cump tp:i,,ly
100 high for It's, til, rc iii fac, is 9N...
ind is forwarded to New York ,lla ss,.,.
hie,, lhc shipper hoping TO eludt th.
Ni2H':Hrc Ok tic Inspectors. AS many as;.
lhousahd brace OF prairie fowl have. c,la
|" New York III 4 day that were H.
con .lhchtly seized amd Sin, 10 he g~rI,a2
5to"S. LOIS OF ra"k fossil not gam
comes lAto the ci y. l. IL IL, 4 0y III
chcdp'r class oi rstuulAn's 10 ma
''V%S ana pt'iic an! lt; H. SAY in.
readers OF this thai they Iauat 90 a ion..
way i"Wh III thcir luck when they stop
anywhere Iii new York 10 buy a meat
dish for less than 10 cents. There nr,
hundreds OF places where one can max,
such parrha-,S, hUt unless such place,
that bay The "b0hi veal, tn. rank" pouI-
Try, the ph0s phorcscent fish, chops that
nave "hnn&'' 100 long, and he beef that
only gets tender as it ,iccay.. The Texan
steer Is the best pro>rI,r oi beef for New
l DIX; the poultry comes from Long l.
land, New Jersey AMI Pennsylvania
snlNe oi it, indeed, from fuItltr sou. II
FISH from II. a'Gacyn; waters, exc. y. IN,
r"rer varieties HE tinny tribe; po'ato,s
chiefly from Maine, and other vegetable !
irom IN" South and North as the season
produces them. 1t would be scarcely
possible Tor the correspondent to present |
man! points OF news as applying TO the
source whence New York obtained her |
cereal ioud prodnct. The entire counrrv |
Is her granary and furnishes her the vas,
quantities she uses.