| Show THE CASTOR OIL PLANT In India II It tsni III Maay tiny bt Net as a Warn nf Iellels The tailor oil plant from the brown Ido of which fl ln useful oil U ex traded la I amont lice troul al plant that grow readily here during the summer sum-mer and lie deep metallicgreen muchly pinnated U urea make It an or ntmtntnl plnl re v New York Tribune Trib-une Tin write en living I by the Arsenal In < cntri I lurk with s friend who baa ipnl ceral < year In India was surprised n hear what a really useful plant la L i + The plant mid the friend and man of Its virtues have been known In India for centuries but It la a fact nevertheless that the Drat of this oil was exported to Europe from the wi I era nest the end of the eighteenth uur > In India the oil Is much need use an llliimlmnt It the oil baa been old drawn and has born carefully aid I proprly separated there a none i trr Annber thing In Its tutor 10 ti n o nr < < lo Hi slow com buut 01 a eating o une quarter lo one half Is I lusdo by o Ing It si compared with other oils li I r mskes an excellent lubricant and iv l much used In the dressing of tatnr I hide and skins The nstlvp use It I rtcly for preserving their rater hu irta I and without It the beesto wallah nr water carrier would hate to renew kit leather bak or bucket In which he carries the water around much oftener than he does now The Ice or groom Hives It to keep the sahib harness In good order and n valuable attribute of the oil Is especially es-pecially In such t climate ns Indln that It repels rats and vermin In tit sum the plant It widely cultivated lien lie-n food for the slk worm The stalks which Rive an excellent pulp are uwil for thatching purpose Tow oilcake le I largily consumed al fuel and I alto und lIa a manure In Jeyporc tier palace public office nol slreits nre lighted I with ins mode from n cheap variety nf castor oil grown for that purpose I pur-pose The tiallve use the leaves ns alder al-der for their cattle declaring that It I Increases Ibo yield of milk One thing they have not tmreedeil yet In doing u In India and that Is to produce n marketable meJIolnnl oil This It I chtclly mad In France 1 Helgltim and Ilngland from the Imported Menlo Horn buy lining a largo export trado In this Industry |
