Show NOTHING IS WASTED THERE hati one country where almost everything v ery thing Is utilized especially if it Is made of wood or OP tin hayti Is one country where almost everything Is utilized particularly it if the substance be wood or tin lumber is GO per 1000 and any substitute for it Is eagerly welcomed for instance a partition fence belonging to some well to do people on a prominent street is made of the tops top bottoms and sides of packing boxes that contained cans of condensed milk two doors further on Is a fence made of old barrel staves and packing box strips for fencing Is by no means uncommon tin cans with the solder melted off of and the tops and bottoms removed aro are flattened out and used as shingles in mending fences patching holes and for numerous other purposes the alve gallon oil cans however are arc prized and cherished family possessions these cans have a regular market value of 15 to 20 cents gold it is no unusual occurrence for a woman to buy a five gallon can ot of kerosene hoist it to her head and tramp all day peddling dlin the oil in small quantities at cost it she can do no better just tor for the sake ot of obtaining the tin these receptacles are used for carrying water boiling clothes and storing and cooking food the tins in which five pounds of lard come have a value of 10 cents gold and are a standard measure known lo 10 loi i cally as a they aroused are used asi as a dry measure generally for corn beans salt and the like even the square tins in which matches are shipped are sold nt at 5 tw to 10 cents each kansas city journal |