| Show blood used cicil for buttons what do you think ot of that that utilizing waste bosto with a ven goan c ol 01 truly this is an util utilitarian itari tin age beet beef from the ibe flesh butter oleo from the fat leather irom from the sited ides bides beds from tho the lair glue i from the hoofs bolo gnas f row the entrails brushes from the bones combs from the horns and now buttons I 1 from the tha blood of the bullock verily the week meek eyed ox is ia a very useful denizen when living all and d a positive bonanza when dead when an enterprising hebrew by the narna name of hirsch first introduced into this country some soma years ago the novel industry of making b buttons from bullocks blood bloo d he lost over within the first liesl six months but he be stuck stack to it it was money or blood with him ue ile got the money now he has piles of wealth near chicago in the town of bridgeport there is a large factory where over one hundred men boys and gaila dabble in the blood and evolve buttons this firm owns another extensive factory in a different place there are a number of simi jar factories in ia england in the factory at Dridge bridgeport port from eight to ton ten thousand gallons of blood are used every day only beet beef blood is wed used although it is isaid eaid that pigs blood is just as good but it gives too much t trouble tu collect and save it much bloch or of the mood blood evaporates during the process of drying but blit what remains is puro albumen home of it is i light in color and some dark according to the chemical treatment given it these thin shoots sheets of dried blood aro are then broken up and are ready to be worked into various shapes 8 h apes and sizes largo quantities of n blood theota sheets tire are used by cloth manufacturers for setting the color in calico goods not only are buttons made from blood in this way but tons of earrings ear rings rinsa breast pins belt clasps combs and trinkets are made annually there from blood it ib is a a strangely fragrant but bat rather profit able business N ivr V Y Jo journal arnal |
