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Title: The Cuba review
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Munson Steamship Line
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Publisher: New York : Munson Steamship Line
Contributing Library: The LuEsther T Mertz Library, the New York Botanical Garden
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)ark, but that, on the contrary, the pine cones present many advantageswhen compared with oak-l)ark. They areless bulky and the glazed exterior rendersthem less subject to deterioration throughdampness, which is so prejudicial to thegreater part of the other materials used intanning. The pine cones are as easily pre-served as they are gathered. This use ofthe cones does not prevent the gathering ofthe seeds for seeding nor utilizing the fibrousportion as fuel. The use of the bark of the pine and thefir has been found practicable, and if ex-perience confirms the results obtained by thelaboratory tests on the cones, the tanningindustry will have an important aid in thepine tree. It is calculated that an acre ofland planted with pine trees produces eachyear only 10 pounds of tannic extract; a millionacres, therefore, will produce 5,000 tons. Thetannic extract which could be obtained fromthe pine-bark which is wasted annually maybe considered to be as great as thy t containedin the cones.
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Bagged sugar in Cuban warehouse awaiting shipment THE CUBA REVIEW 37 Cable Address: Turnure New York—€4-66 Wall Street LAWRENCE TURNURE & CO. Deposits and Accounts Current. Deposits of Securities, we talcing charge of Collection and Remittance of Divi-dends and Interest. Purchase and sale of Public and Industrial Securities. Purchase and Sale of Letters ofExchange. Collection of Drafts, Coupons, etc., for account of others. Drafts, Payments by Cable and Lettersof Credit on Havana and other cities of Cuba; also on England, France, Spain, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Santo DomingoCentral and South America. CORRESPONDENTS: HAVANA—N. Gelats y Ca. PUERTO RICO—Banco Comercial de Puerto Rico -The London Joint Stock Bank, Ltd.PARIS—Heine et Cie. SUGAR TESTING APPARATUS FUN DAD A EX 1S51

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