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Show ft the .market should be opened up right at home, by some of those who have the capital, putting up factories, or - even', one factory for manipulating' and manufacturing the fiber into the various kinds of fabrics that are mostly called for in our state, and thereby. keep the cash that has hitherto been ..spent for such articles at home. Our climate is most admirably adapted to the growing of silk and it is a branch of business that ought to bring good returns, and we , believe be-lieve it will in the near future. There are many other industries that could be established in our southern country that would be. a great benefit to the community. , ' !. MHMiMaMHaMaVHM I SILK. . - e, '5 It is now getting time for those who would like to, do anything in ') the silk line, to prepare for planting the mulberry so as to be supplied with food for the worms. Trees or cuttings should be put in place between be-tween now and January, and kept well watered so that the roots of trees or the cut end of cuttings will be in fit condition by time warm weather comes for roots to grow and send forth nourishment to the top. Cuttings that are put in the ground now will heal over during the winter season and as soon as warm weather ' comes the ' roots and leaves grow nicely. 6me complain that there is no. market for silk cocoons, but we think 1 7 |