Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-14

Copyright. 1910. by Frank c.. Carpenter.
~ ARJEELING. 19l0.-Come take
a cup Of tea with me this
bright Sunday morning while
tell YOU how this shrub. which
cheers but does not inebriate, is grown
Dut here in the Himalaya mountains
N the opposite side OF the globe There
ire hundreds OF tea plantations au
iround me and millions OF pounds of
heir product are annually shipped from
aere TO other parts Of the world.
HOW TO MAKE TEA.
Before begin lot us start the water
boiling II should be- fresh uom tnp
lprinE and should not bubble over ten
minutes before used Tor braWlng We
VIII put the tea lu porcelain poi and
ct the hot water remain upon 10 NOT
moro than eight minutes. alI 30 wHi
hen h. ready for drinking Tea should
never touch metal ana pa should uHt
5tand Do the pot after brewing 10
should never he boiled iu the pot and 10
mould be drunk clear FOR milk mlt.s
9 poison. Good tea does mot need
sugar although a. slice al lemon VIII
add 90 the flavor.
The tea we are using comes from
he mountains nearby 10 is black aud .-
favored with flowers. Green ten B. not
~ 10 drink This ls especially 500 0f
many varieties sold in tho stores SOM.
u that cured in Japan and China. of
which We consume thirty -udd million
iollars' worth every year Is made
green by the addition Of c1loring mat
ers. and 10 is also rolled and arci fu
,opper-lined kettles Tho best tea Is
black tea and you viii go Far before
you viii get better than that raised
here 20 Darjeeing
INDIA DRINKS THE WORLD
You remember the temperance land.
ady's remark 90 her bibulous b0ardcr.
Il will sleep you and eat you, but I
- blest II / drink you In that souge
ndia bids fair to soon drink the world
Her black teas have practically mo-
lopolized the markets OF Europe and
more Of them are consumed than of the
cas- exported from AIN other nations.
generation or 80 ago about the only
cas- known 70 commerce were those OF
Japan and China. The India teas are
now driving the Chinese teas out Of the
markets and japan has 90 rely almost
Entirely upon the United States for the
ale OF her surplus. We drink S6.OO0.0 900
hounds of tea every year, and OF this
3l.oOcWO pounds come from Japan
tll dnoul ah,WNNtNN nom emma. We
get only 5000, 600 from East India. but
his amount Is increasing from year 10
rear. Tho exports or India teas are
Mostly to Europe They go 20 Great
Britain and thence 10 the colonies.
some are sent TO the continent and
zig shipments are made 20 Australia
md Cignada. The british are the
greatest tea drinkers OF all mankind.
Their consumption amounts to six or
ieven pounds per head every year,
while our people each drink less than
wo pounds and the Russians less than
Dne. The Germans and French load
themselves with coffee and wine or
peer. slipping tea now and then. The
'hinese and japanese drink tea
throughout the day. The Chinese WIN
bot drink water unless 70 ls boiled. and
hey flavor the water with tea. The
consumption Of these two nations is
probably greater than that Of all the
rest Of the world put together. but for
he lack OF statistics no one knows
What II IT,
8 HOW ADVERTISING PAYS.
, The exports n Indian tea now amount
q o over $50 00o. 600 pounds per year OF
his more than 200, 900. 900 pounds are
rom Hindustan and about 10000 900
POUNDS from the island OF Ceylon. over