The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-05-30
TRADE ITEMS.

Blk culture is already an occupation In four
teen states of the Unioh.
Montana is making large shipments OF potatoes
TO the east
Pensacola intends to put up acreosole timber
establishment,
The Jacksonville mill men have moro orders
Two Indies Of liarporsville picked five bushels
OF dewlerries In one day, accordingto the Shelby
Sentinel.
Switzerland produces only about ouc.third of
the amount OF cereals required Tor home con
sumption.
The steamer Arkansas sailed from Corpus
Christi Monday morning having on board about
10000 pounds ofwoo aud 1000 pounds of hides
There are upward of 1000 agricultural land
owners In Germany possessing less than three
and quarter acres each
II Is not generally known that few sprigs of
cedar bush mixed with hay or any kind of litter
ior mems nests viii keep them entirely free from
hen lice.
The Fresno Packing company has advertised
for women and girls To work In the cannery 1t
Is the Intention of the company TO employ only
white help II II can secure enough of IL,
The soil for radshes should be very light and
rich They grow fast and are able 10 keep ont
OF the way OF weeds They can be grown In
succession from the time frost leaves the ground
till late In the fall
II Is claimed that Leon county produces more
butter than any other county in Florida
The milk OF the elephant has been found To be
extremely rich having more butter and sugar
ana less wafer than any other known. II is also
agreeable to the taste aud the sense of smell,
In Pneba wood has risen TO u fabulous price
The factories that are compelled To use this COM
busuble nave In consequence, advanced the
price OF their goods
Large quantities OF merchandise aro being
hauled from Point Isabel by OK carts
The Arizona Star declares that, by the aid Of
artesian wells, the desert lands of Arizona can
be mace Tue most productive wheat growing dis
ulcts III the country.
No fowl win be successful IN Matching chicks
unless 40 situated that Ii can have ample incili
Ties Tor busting. MS this is tho method by which
lows Keep on or drive away lice and parasites
Those who use lime as q fertilizer apply from
ten to nifty bushels to the acre ashes may bo 40.
pied NJ We same rate, salt at the rate Of 100 to
40g pounds aud plaster at the rate OF 100 pounds
ST. LOUIS, May 2.-rhe effects of the severe
plow sustained by the ST. Louis Wholesale trade
from the spring Hoods and the short crops OF
last year continue to manifest themselves. To.
DAY Blackman, Vogel Il Co., Wholesale dealers In
BOOTS ana shoes, put up their shutters, making
IN assignment 10 George Blackman II leather
$1,000,
White clover honey, when produced IN good
marketable shape. says tho Kansas Fatin,r,
always uen,anns good price. ftho bcckccpor
mas managed DIS npary intclllgcntly, he knows
what hc has to sell and what Ii Is worth, and
will not dispose Of II until ho can realize lis null
value There is time 10 sell rs well us to
produce,
b"ihk tnt war VI 1914 the urn OF DNEgeU ~
kensctt OF New Haven, Connecticut, contracted
10 supply the army with canned soup, and this
was inc initial step In an industry which Is now
OF enormous extent and Importance. Two cans
,Ia una. aoup are now IN the possession of WI
nam Bnggett, OF indianapolis; u grandson OF the
ilian VINO put them up, and, so far rs can lie
Judged from the appearance of the cans. which
are sun alright, though the tin has worn OH
rom me heavy iron body, the soup Is all ready
The commissioner OF agriculture has dls'rlb.
uteu some chinchon0 seed In Florida, from the
park OF which tree qunine Is made The trco
II indigenous In the valley of the Amazon, and
mas been successfully introduced Into the East
and West Indies. II would he great thing II
Florida soil should prove kind to IL and In the
nature Of things II ought to, seeing how much
mMatla Is floating about tho state and shaking
up Its people.
In the vicinity Of the city of Brunswick, Ger.
many, are !, 800 acres OF asparagus beds yielding
on an average sl9O per acre per annum Eight
nhlrtories are engaked IN preserving and canning
this and other vegetables emplo, Ing 1000 men,
women aud boys in the various departments
brunswick asparagus has u widespread noto.
rlety,, The pr duct Is largely sold In Berlin,
cohslletsble quantities are exported TO south
nmerlea, aud occasional shipments are made to
with regard TO petroleum, tho Pittsburgh Com.
mcrcial Gazette says With production up.
waru OF 1900 barrels per day visible supply
csu'naleI ~ from T,OO1O0O 10 3e0OO,tN0 barrels
cohsiueiable vigor, the prospect Is anything but
promising TO the producing Interest The most
tcmarkable feature Is, In view of the fact that
put very small percentage of the producing
wel,s are paying expenses, development is being
pushed forward with great yigor, particularly Ia
unucvcloped lelds, The best thing TO DO done
Tor Tho producers osicp the drill for six
months or u year but this In view OF past OK.
periencc, IL not likely TO be attempted,
The turtle soup or black bean is the hos, of nil
varieties for soup, The ripe seed are mostly
used In the preparation OF turtle SOUP This
bean isof dwarf or hush growth, and is very
sensitive. 70 tho frost or cold there.
lore should not DO planted until
the ground has become not only dry but warm
and all dangers nom frost are past II will
thrive In suitable soil and with good culture
anywhere where other varieties OF beans grow.
FOR asuccossion make paintings at intervals OF
TWO weeks Plant same as any bean OF bush
hahit and give similar culture
The chief Of the New Jersey bureau OF stats.
uosoi labor aud industry states that tho average
Wages OF skilled labor In that state last year was
WI According 10 the report there were II 200
cmrloye. In the state, 1910 OF whom received an
nuvAnged remuneration, while s7i suffered a
ieuuclon Shoe, harness, trunk and carriage
makers were among those receiving an advance.