Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-08-30
DESBRRT EVENING NEWS
PEARLS OYSTERS.


PEARLS N OYSTERS.
iFa8GATIHN or THE PRECIOUS GEN
~ the SHE'LL FISH.
To picture the seiate and mattel
Z ~ fact oyster n rising b tie sui:
face u the ocean 10 drink in the deW
. Of heaven may well he regarded n,
a stretch 0I tle Imagination worthy
II the mos; Liucifui weaver 81 To,
uaurts. Yet such was stated by
early writers o. hc the origin % the
{ I.aTi. that gem which is deemvi
worthy u deck the brow Il royalty.
which @i8Tus fair women, which j,
[ thc delight q the treasure hunter
Z and s. hir.I h. ali ages has h,Un the
symbol gi beauty, purity and worth,
This TrrIty cJu,ciI, however, !.
brushed away hy the stern realities
~ sober tact. The keen eye % sci,
euge las discovered that the birth
o. "A pearl j. anything 5ut a poeliCa!
affair. 1t is due 20 AN accident and
I % one ui those provisions % nature
Z hy which every living creature n.
isis Tor foreign attack aud seeks O.
Z II t,,L Itself ium injury. The
I oyster rrgrl snrsur- into eEi-.eu.-r
frtwu rffr.rsn. ws.vs. The iir-t is
ry t..y INTRODUCTION INTO The animal
II "a foreign substance. In s.m.
gr-.srI. msmea, tine oyster may
permit "a minute grain Uf sand to
zip into as suWltii- ANA lodge
! between tls flesh ami the shell.
The Oyster J. I9weIle5- o. cNpel the
iltlgiUg substance, which i'm
meiiaty.I .scgms- q source % lEtiia-
lion.
in.!e Is uIL one remedy. The
animal Begins 90 cover the grain 81
sand sgith c-i ~ membrane. fol
i1we.i IS e layer gf cliegrsYgs mat
r-T ,a..e.i narr-. This j. identical
with Up.hs.-ui-pearl. that beautiful
lining ui IGy shell which reflects
adj lar C..Us~ ut tUr rainbow a.
Wyll or the mg-i Gelir.ic and subtle
tiIt-. NaCug j. constantly exclude.
from tue body 81 tire oyster, the
g.lsle, !hc nautilus, the small anu
other alairfai, g tae maiiH-N order,
ami forms their outer cHEgiinE-h
! uT -a.LthiCis 90 tulurartUrllng 10 tns
| .Iats. ton lymause,. 10y thcir sur
r.uU4Iu-S. Around tie iuiruliu-
-rila VI sand viii Ia has ueen men,
! -.aIe- accumulate alternate Layer
81 W-maaueanl nlcre uEll "A IaearI
| j. formed.
THE wusI VALUED gEsrs.
TH.-- t4afi-. however. are no,
ltre v.IuaHle gems uf commerce
because. iu the iiE-t place. they pre-,
serve the form Of the grain Of sand,
land hero, arc irrr.ullr in shaIr
laul ia t.r second Place, they Ire
lgueutI- adhere o. Lle she'll and con,
l-.gu.ufly Z. recent one rough side.
| iH. reffeet pearl Is found loose ia
lrh- interior Il the fish. and has e.
| beginning 10 an animal germ. The
oyster annually produces natEHei
/ az egg, which, rs soon a. they
/ develop into dimiuutiEe animals
larr thrown ugt 10 the mother. DC
lcl>i8uaiiy, however, an e-s. prove
Iablrliyeaul remains behind. II /
| almost microscopic in size, and i
| enclosed in q tiny capsule. This
Il eag sglg now lecgmes u all intent
laua fugpusl- a foreign substance
| But % mas CeTtain power, AKIN I
| those % the present, one Of which
+ that o. manufacturing, throwing
ont and gathering around i'sei
nacre. The uarfe comp e.ely en-
yel0, 90, aIsa tlc germ Of the an
liwaI IS soon e1,usud in a byauiifu
priz0p. usually spherical In form
nut sometimes pear SHAPED. This
the true pearl.
Tie most famous pearl fisheries Il
the world are near the coasts q
lCey.0n. japan. Java and Sumat
land in the Persian gulf, althOuE
pearls in limited quantities are o.
lt7iuri iu the streams Of variOu
coIutries.
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