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Title: The Cuba review and bulletin
Year: 1904 (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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in operation are in-adequate and this lack of sugar estateshas brought loss to the many colonoswho have been unable to market theirproduct. This year, trouble might have resultedbetween the latter and the owners on thisaccount, the colonos demanding that^their sugar-cane be groundv and theowners being unable to comply for lackof sugar-mills in which to grind it. Toavoid friction therefore, the large . sugarestate belonging to Terry, Caracas, ofCienfuegos, bought several millions ofarrobas which was satisfactory. This subject has been treated withgreat certainty and knowledge by thedaily newspaper of Sagua, El Impulsor,whose editor is a man very well versedin financial matters. Crops other than cane sugar are al-most abandoned, and as these productsare bringing very high prices, the livingexpenses of the people are increased. Itis the old argument so many times re-peated, of the necessity and profit thatlie in so many other directions than incane only. i8 THE CUBA REVIEW And Bulletin.
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An iiiit-liill in pane field, i.rigiiiall.v forest laud. Home of the Bibi-Jagua or li-af-eutting ent. Thishill was alxiut eight feet high. Tlie hr.t. ghiiig an idea of size, lies one-qiiarter .f the \viy u)) theslope. These ants are always exterminated In cultivated land, one of the best methods being by useof chlorine gas. Mr. Gray exterminated these pests by different treatment. See article on this page. A TALK WITH ADAM GRAY. Interesting Statements Regarding Oranges and Grape-fruit—The Future Promising. !Mr. Adam Gray of Cincinnati, thewell known owner of a large citrus fruitplantation just outside of Havana, duringa recent visit to New York, gave theREVIEW the following very interest-ing details of his present success withoranges and grape fruit and the en-couraging outlook for the future. So far he has sold man)^ of his orangeson the trees, but those shipped havealways sold for good prices; the priceequaling that of the best grade of Flori-das. This also applies to the grape-fr

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