Democratic Sentinel, Volume 6, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 October 1882 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Thebe are some sixty sassafras-oil distilleries in Buckingham county, Virginia, and they engage three hands at each mill. They consume each per day two thousand pounds of roots and make sixty gallons of oil, worth from $4.50 to $5 per gallon—s27o to S3OO per day, and for the year from $54,000 tosCo,ooo. Ladies, send 25c. to Strawbridge & Clothief, Eighth and Market streets, Philadelphia, and receive their Fashion Quarterly for six months. New music and I,(m> engravings in each number.