Show new industries wanted NUMBER IBERT lbert 1 beet The fact aba that it the united states bave in abo pasteen pa stten yeam phit nut out t the enormous sum or one thousand mIll fou fon or dallai 6 for aiJi sugar gar while all the european nations no moro more favorably situated than america aid are providing selves through their 0 own wn indu industry itry with all they consume ind and that france furnishes her people with out cut loaf sugar bugar of the best quality at five live cents a pound at retail and fui fuit fult ther ber that our lands are idle our capital is idle idles and our people are for want of the labor to produce it sug suggests gesta to us that one mans hie hiu life may be usefully spent in endeavoring to 10 bring before the people of the nation cation the great importance of as well as the great advantage of inaugurating augu rating this industry our iron and steel men do not want more furnaces or more converters to give them success but they want more outlets for the products igro ducts of iron and steel more aloris industries demanding machinery to prosecute them successfully and in no one direction is there a more direct twofold two fold gain than an n saying saving the money paid out for sugar and arid at the same time using it to ella elia employ and enrich our people to show its feasibility let us see tho the practicability of producing beets and the cost of machinery and product 1 the beeta are easily raised an corn in all the st tea from maine to texas an analysis of the sol soll soil of any given locality may show too great a preponderance of saltpetre salt petre or some salts and these soils may either be avoided or neutralizing fertilizers applied the yield la le ten tehi to forty tons to the acre according to fertility of bf soil but a soil sou which gives twenty tons is best because a beet of smaller size growing entirely under ground is best at 4 to 6 per ton the farmer obtains quite qute as much profit from his labor as in any other crop 2 to give a maximum of profit to the machinery it should be able to work up tons per day and inobe may be run fully five nive months of the year north of the latti attitude tude of st louis this requires tons of beets or the product of to 1000 acres of ordinary yield and the factory should be located with reference to the alluvial i oil proper and abundant for tills this amount 8 3 the plant or factory would coat coat built new now entire from to with the many tall lall ures urea of sugar s the machinery machined should be pUr chael ed and put in operation for from m easily as much of the machinery for sugar refining red ning is equally adapted to beet sugar manura manur a ture tup 4 the gros income from the fact fac ac i tory toy u ing tons tous of beets would be from 1800 to 2000 tons of sugar according tu to the per ien eeli t of matler matter conta luel luef 1 12 to 15 per cent france obtains by proper cultivation as high MS as 17 to 19 per cent the tho value of the sugar before refining would be to 1 2000 1000 this anis industry is practicable in every Stat Sta tein ein bin the union A factory in illinois llin uis is naw saw working up forty tons of beets beeta ferday per day josima it ti ma chinery minery was wa put plit up with too little JIM 0 knowledge requirements 4 ol 01 the bu business and has bas we bel believe levei from that ri reason abon ason alone ben bed but buti partially successful shil A h oo 00 test of soils of beets grown j an und and id explicit directions and proper edre care hi iri their growth all learned from ea experiments peri ments made directly to that thab end and a chemical knowledg knowl edh edn go 0 the proc process essa essi are necess necessary arye the tha rolling lands of illinois iowa mig mia 4 shurj and especially nan Ran kansas sib sis are especially adapted to this industry main mains 3 ofie raona ons cent a vj pound premium up to a year ehr for the establishment of the industry cannot the proper r be taken to teat its practicability in the we west dos A 94 of steel |