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Show GALL STONES AS -DEYIUHASERS Chicago, Sept. 27 The market quotation quo-tation on gallstones is unchanged today to-day at $100 a pound at the Union stock yards, where the article is solJ as Chinese "devil-chasers." A. J. Little, read of the selling department of one of the large meat packing firms, said his concern marketed about eight or nine pounds a year from thu cattlo slaughtered. Some of them are as big as walnuts, but most are no bigger than peas. They re light and few beeves have any. All of them are bought by Japanese, who do not use them. They ship them back to Japan to be manufactured for tho Chinese trade. The Chinese beset be-set by devils carry a pleco of carved gallstone in their pockets. He believes be-lieves no power can withstand the gallstone gall-stone once It has heen fashioned Into a sufficiently terrible shape. |