The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-07-29
SILK CULTURE.
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10 the undersigned has been
more particularly committed the
development Of silk Culture in the
Southern States, by the Mississip-
pi silk Company, a chartered or
ganization with headquarters at
Aberdeen, Mississippi.
The Astonishing progress Of silk
Manufacturing in this country
within the last few years the
amply-demonstrated adaptation Of
the climate Of the Southern States
10 scriculture the cheap lands Of
the South; most especially the
grand opening given by silk cul-
ture 10 the unemployed ladies Of
the South I; the commentator II
this industry by unbiased, studi-
GUS, competent, e~xperimentalists
and Investigators the %crowning
proof Of its practicability and profit.
ableness, in the fact that one Of the
most eminent silk houses in Europe
will soon have a business eonncc-
ton with the Company in question,
all point 10 silk culture rs n lucra.
tive pursuit and most eligible for
southern ladies; at once easy,
fascinating and readily learned.
The remunerative aspect and
|, the new field ii opens TO the intel.
ligcnt and unemployed among
southern ladies', commend the en-.
terprise, most especially to the
/ gcod will Of the public and som,
; Of the advanced thinkers and mos
public spirited men and women a
/ the South, from philanthropic mo
tives alone, are dcyoting thciI
efforts to induce southern ladies {,
/. engage in the business; and thei'
efforts are meeting with mos
s gratifying success; several promi
nent organizations Of ladies hayin,
: been already formed in yariou
/ southern cities.
/, The undersigned desires TO visi
as many Of the leading cities an,
towns Of the South as possible, BE-
tween the Fall and Spring. To q
n 20, il can readily be seen that n
visit must be masic al random, O
J, in the dark ; but that he must vi,
II only those places where consit
. cradle interest in the matter
already felt, or may be aroused b
q his visit.
r. Being unaequaintci with nm,
=, one In your city with whom TO co
n, respond, he asks from your courtes
to the favor cf publication Of IN
&c letter, in the hope that II ma
III lead 10 a correspondence with OF
ny or several influential persons
your city, 30 that the way may
lopened for 4 visit and a lecture {
silk eulturr, aud 10 lay the has
tor m organization 10 develop Nj
enlture in your community.
lila There should be sufficient inter,
AZ ie't " effect an organization, n /,
sne eoonery can be established. nj
The the basis laid for a deyelopme
the that may lead 10 very substant.
tim results. Not only will the co
Tbe mnnity be educated on silk .
turc but a hlature or reel;
. ~ establishment may be built
be- purchase the cccoons. ana sr.,
'illar silk ma%nufaetory may result.
III Hoping the warm intcre.,
- press takes, generally, In deycl
pear mcnh and particularly In th,s
yreat dustry, - peculiarly adapted
, be. the South, may induce Won 10
ain gard The rcques. a. ma, ioa ~
~ ing, ! am very
Respectfully Yours.
State NJ. n uu.y.s
aged r. s--Partics desiring q
ldry operate IN an organization fur ,
srrat communities, should addre..