;" _ ( -- - i d THE FLORIDA FARMER AND FRUIT-GROWER. 647 U _ ___ ______ _____ ___ ___ __ __ THE APPLE CROP.ALlRhtYieldintho crates are quoted at 1.00 to 1.25. Bartlett, COTTON SEED OIL. usefulness will stop. We get letters .. .. per barrel, 2.50 to 4.50.() Scooter, per every day from people in different North.A barrel, 2.00 to 2.25. Dell, per barrel, ,.. Its Rapidly Increasing tfso for parts of the United States asking. us all prominent advertiser of to 2.25. Clapn's Favorite, Up-R., per Food and in Manufacturing. sorts of queer questions concerning cot- has ordered off all his evaporators in barrel, 2.50 to 3.00. Grapes are steady. ton seed oil and its peculiar characteristics. the United States advertisements account of the N. C. Delaware, per 30-lfs.! carrier, 1.50 Since history began her unending labors Very frequently they refuse to let on to 3.00. Champion, 10 Ibs., 15 to 20c. no vegetable product has ever be- us know for what purpose they want to light the Pacific apple) coast crop and everywhere the Middle except state on Onions are easy, Egyptian bringing 2.00 come as suddenly and universally popular employ) the oil and this always gets ourcuriosity to 2.10 iwr bag of 110 Ibs., Southern as cotton teed oil. Only a few years aroused to a white heat. Sometime Orange know how light growers in the North.to We interpreta hat'etaken bring 2.25 to 2.50 per bbl., and 1.25 per ago: it was among the things undreamed ago a man inthe! East nearly putus apple crop basket. Tomatoes are easier at 25 to 50c of; now it forms a part of nearly one- in the asylum by the peculiar letters the trouble to compile brief state- for crates and boxes. Potatoes are easier, fourth of the manufactured articles the he sent us by nearly every mail. Housed from menu States many : Jersey ranging from 2.25 to 2.75; Long housekeeper purchases of her grocer. blank letter !heads and there was no Maine Indications. failureof the in Maine point<< to a Island, in bulk, per barrel, 2.00 to 2.75: ; Unfortunately cotton seed oil gums way in which we could at first see our I is this apple true of crop HaM wins. ; particularly Russets N. C. red sweets, 2.00 to 2.50; Eastern very easily, and this renders it useless asa way to discovering purpose with the Iloxbury Shore yellows, 2.00 to 3.50. lubricator, but for table use, cooking oil. are also a failure. H. S. Smith, a purposes and as a miner's oil it has nocompetitor Finally we wrof;.to some other business - I leading grower at Monmouth, says he which can claim entire aup e- men in the cityj'rom: which the letters has never had his trees BO barren fruitas ST. Louis, Aug. 14.-Pears, LeConte, riority. came and askeji to let us know this season; he grows mainly the rus- M! -bu.. 40 to 50c: :3-peck, 75 to SOC; Bartlett Ala miner's oil it is particularly val.uable our questioner's line diem What set. .Morrill: Crops are looking nicely l 60 to 75 per case; 1.75 to 2.00 keg; as it is as non-volatile as lard orgn'ase. was our surprise to team that he manu but the apple crop will be very light In 3.50 to 4.00 barrel; melons, 8.00 to 12.00 factured this sticky fly which paper! you this section. per 100; pines, Florida, in good supply The experiment of throwing lighted have noticed in re.. auranta and drug New Hampshire-West Milan, apples and demand, 1.00 to 2.00 dozen; 5.00 to matches into barrels of this oil has often stOfI was informed the other day and {pears are a light crop. 7.00 crate; oranges, California Navels, been tried. In every case the matches that a gentleman in 'Charleston, S. C., Massachusetts-Apples will be a light large, 3.00 to 4.00; medium, 4.00 to 4.50; ceased to burn as soon as the wood in has discovered a way in which a substance crop in almost all localities, many corre- Mexican, 3.00 to 8.50; Havana seedlings, them had been consumed. Like every very much resembling India rubber - siM>ndents speaking of the crop as very ,4.00 per box.Georgia other oil, cotton seed oil will bum when can be made out of cotton seed oil. I light, and a number of others calling it grapes have not made a very heated to a very high temperature, but it The new discovery will, if found practical - a total failure. Even where apples set I favorable impression here. They do not has never been known to explode.As hoof a decidedly revolutionary char- well the drop" was very severeand stand up long after being in a refrigerator a table oil some palates? prefer cot- acter, both in the oil business and the In- still continues. Pears promise a fair car four days, and the dealers were ton seed oil to sweet oil, and when the dia rubber market. Scarcely a day crop, though hardly up to the averagein numerous who lost money on their investment packing-houses of the country extractall IKISSCS, without some new discovery as to most sections. Peaches promise well *. Some of the baskets are the oil from their lard they have avery the availability of cotton seed oil to meet generally. This is hardly a general fruit leaking before exposed to the warm, at- small I percentage of material with some need of modem civilization being crop in :Massachusetts, and many corro- mosphere twenty-four hours. Some shipments which to do business. made. I should not be surprised to hearof ftjxmdenta fail to mention it altogether. of grapes that came by express So common is the custom of adulterating their making shoe leather, car wheels Connecticut-South Manchester, apple from Texas did not fare much better. lard and butterine with cotton seed l or sailing vessels out of it. During the bids fair to be a small one. Greenfield Indeed the of to date crop offerings grapes oil that very packinghouses consider natural course of American events all . Hill, at this station fall and winter were not very inviting to either dealersor it necessary to make any secret things are probable.-Times Star. apples will be an average crop, in spite consumers. about the matter. There seems to be no . 01 the ravages of lice; pears an averagecrop. The very great difference in value or real reason why the fact should be kepta A well established vineyard with between the native lemon- secret the cotton seed oil is said to ruling{prices as will last for . New York-Havanaf air crop reported; both Florida and California ..tock-and improve the lard rather than detract proper care twenty years, Oswego, half crop; Lockport, light crop{; the imported or foreign lemon, i is certainly from its quality. Whether this is so or perhaps longer,,and it will prove botha New York city, think crop in State is a timely theme for discussion.The i not, the fact remains that a great deal source of pleasure and profit. light, but understand New England hasa difference is so great that it reflects .of the lard on the market at the present t . good crop; Uushville, light crop; Waterloo severely on the home product, and patriotic day is made up of cotton seed oil and Hereford's Acid Phosphate half crop ; Victor, fair show for motives if no other should prompta other more harmful adulterations. The Makes JeUdeull L.monade.A . crop ; Middle port, few fall varieties; kindlier recognition the native prod higher the price the factories charge fora teaspoonful added to a glass of hotor Wapninger's{ Falls, apples and pears uct by the dealers and consumers. Partof brand the fewer adulterations are to cold water, and sweetened to the plentiful; Bangall, nearly an average of the existing difference must appearto 'be found in said brand; the lower the taste, will be found refreshing and Invigorating apples in prosi>ect; Bedford, early: apples the average citizen as purely imagi- price the more numerous the adulter- . abundant, but very small in size. Give the Florida and California ___._- -.*-. nary. Ohio-Clyde, short crop, poor quality; lemon a fair show in the struggle for ex- ants.Another article in which cotton seed "CLYDE LINE." fWorld's Cincinnati, crop a failure. istence. P. M. KIELY fc Co. enters largely is eoap. In Cincinnatithe ---.' Michigan-Cliarlevoix, Medium crop; amount of cotton seed oil used for too early to predict outcome; Saginaw, this purpose is very much greater than Columbian Exposition reports demand eels fair BO far; i Cotton and Corn. for any other article which is manufac- - Weston, local will take entire I The Times-Union dispatches from Tal tured here, says the Times-Star. a WATER AND RAIL COMBINED. erol.St., Joseph, one-third to half crop, lahassee, August 14th, say: Cotton generally Proctor & Gamble have a large number Charleston to Chicago and return (via mostly late apples; Jackson, winter varieties is looking very well and bloomingand of tank care in which they haul cot New York)only $13.10. failure, some early apples; reports fruiting prolifically. The increasein ton seed oil from the crude mills in the The "Clyde Line takes pleasure in an give northern counties 83 per cent. of acreage is said to be about 30 percent. South to their factory at Ivorydale, nouncing that they have placed on sale crop, southern counties 65 per cent. of which will largely increase the yield. where they refine the oil. Several of the Special{ "World's Columbian Exposition" crop.Missouri The minimum yield is placed at 48,000 other soap factories use cotton seed oil in excursion tickets at the low rate of -Total failure; St. Joseph, bales. If the season and conditions continue the same manner, but not to such an 1310. lighter than last year; Weston, complete favorable until September 10, the extensive degree. These tickets will include first-class failure; Uockport, light crop; 25 maximum yield may reach 55,000 bales. I The tank care used hold an average of berth and meals on the elegant steamersof none to ship. Reports give state percent The monthly reports received at the 140 barrels each, and are kept lrett11 the "Clyde Line" betty een Charleston _ of crop, 10 cent. of State Agricultural Bureau indicate thatan busy during the oil season. The vast and New York both going and returning, Kansas-Report* give I per immense corn crop has been produced amount of cotton seed oil which is year- also a stop-over privilege in New York crop. Northern Arkansas in Florida this season. In many counties ly consumed in Cincinnati cannot be accurately until October 28th on return trip, thus Arkansas- somewhat there is old corn sufficient to last estimated. Some idea, however ample opportunity famous for fine and plentyof affordinthepassengers apples and until November. From the same coun- can be arrived at when it is con- " Benton them counties especially, is almost Washington destitute of ties it is ascertained that the oat crop of sidered that in the manufacture of soap MANY. POINTS OF INTEREST IN TilE ME- the State is almost unprecedented. alone 20,000 barrels are used here annu apple this season,. only a fraction of a TItOI'OLiS. .II .. ally. Added to this is an almost equally - crop being vbiblo. Notwithstanding the amount which is used to supply The route between New York and Chicago large noted scarcity, some fancy fruit is com How's This! the lamps used, in the brewery cellars. will be via the popular\ New York ing from failure.there; Bcntonville state, almost that a We offer One Hundred Dollars re- Bakeries here are daily growing to favor Lake Erie & Western Railroad, well- complete Reports seed oil for the cooking known to the traveling public aa the"Scenic" Catarrh that the use of cotton ward for of case can entire state will have 15 per cent of a any I, and the West.If . etc. route to Chicago cakes of sorts of doughnuts, I many crop. not be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.F. Private families have in some sections of you have never been to Chicago via lowo-Waterloo, light crop. J. CHENEY & Co., 'Toledo O. the city become fond of the taste of cotton the "Clyde Line" and New York, try it: Illinois Tennessee-Plainfield.-Medina,total about failure.35:) I per cent. We. the undersigned, have knownF. seed oil, and say that they prefer it you will like the cool ocean breezes and of crop: poor at that. J. Cheney for the last fifteen years, to the sweet oils formerly so popular never travel any other way. Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, New and believe him perfectly honorable in with the public. cotton seed oil K lCIIRR The American company IF TOUR Jersey and Eastern: Pennsylvania, allproml6 all business transactions and financiallyable manufactures yearly in the neighborhood Or rod are all worn oat really good ror- .oth good crojw of apples. to carry out any obligations made of 600,000 barrels of this oil, and is jucuirA'M Ins It II general ioy debility.HITTERS.Try by their firm. always able to find good sales for its pro It will cure you cleans your liter, ana ,f7' NEW YORK, Aug. 14.-Oranges areeasy West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists, duct. The Cincinnati branch of the --a K'Oud appeUta.- at 2.25 to 2.75 for Sicily and 3.00 to Toledo O. American cotton seed oil company; has 4.50 for Rodis. Jamaica, repacked, 4.50 always more than cleared the shoals of Rinnan & Marvin Wholesale . to 5.00 per barrel. Watermelons under Walding, commercial embarrassment and has always dSPRAVMAOL fair supplies are steady at 16.00 to 19.00 Druggists, Toledo, O. found a safe port when storms ir 100 for prime, and 10.00 to 15.00 for Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter. !i were brewing on the usually smooth Ti BY poor to goal. Ipll'8Are arriving mostly nally, acting directly upon the blood surface of oil. THE DDMG CO" SAlElI I. thing about cottonseed of {poor stock and the market is 810at and surfaces of the "An interesting , 1.00 to 1.75 per barrel, and 50c to 75c per mucous system. oil," said an official of the American A.HUBBELU.WttUrm . crate. Le Cento from 2.00 Testimonials sent free. Price 750, cotton seed oil company, 'is that .Aftata. CXIOAOO.XU, to 5.00 per barrel pears, according range to quality." r>cr bottle.l Sold by all druggists. there is no estimating exactly where its Writ tor C&t&1oCUI*&d Tjuatux' ov 8raTlx% . 0