Oak bark, which is usually delivered to the tannery in strips measuring 3 to 6 ft.
Tommie was already acquainted with him, having been kicked out of his tannery once when on an innocent mousing expedition.
The tanner was so angry that he snarled: "Don't you ever let me catch you around the tannery again, or I'll make you into a muff for my daughter.
Sometime in the spring, another effort was made to establish a tannery here and hopes were entertained that an important trade might thus be founded.
But the experiment came to naught, and even to-day Los Angeles can boast of no tannery such as exists in several other California cities.
They were packing house employes, muckers, tannery laborers, street construction workers, dock hands and foundry laborers.
Pfister-Vogel Tannery $22 to $24 a week The quality of the workingmen is of interest both to the employers and social workers.
Our tannery and furniture shops are beginning to bring us an income.
We intend launching out in these businesses, the tannery especially, and the manufacture of leather articles.
Arithmetica itself, whether placed all together or, as Tannery thinks, spread over the work in appropriate places.
Tannery thinks that the solution of a complete quadratic promised by Diophantus himself (I.
Old Marster raised plenty of cattle and saved de hides what he sont to de tannery to be got ready for my uncle, Moses Downs, to make our brogan shoes.
In the first instance Mr. Ketchum came over to look after the affairs of an elder brother, deceased, who had settled here and founded the tannery works.
At one sheltered spot, we remember, where a tannery was begun but never finished, solid ice was sometimes to be found far on in the summer.
In America depilation by "sweating" is carried out commercially by such a mild putrefaction, the lime liquor permits a similar fermentation at a slower rate, and all tannery lime liquors are swarming with putrefactive bacteria.
When it is impossible to convey them from thetannery to the gelatine factory quickly enough, e.
After passing thus through the series, the liquor becomes the source of the strong extracted tan liquors which are used in the tannery proper.
A small tannery must now either extend or close down.
The average tannery worker receives a wage which is never much above the level of subsistence.
With such experience he has naturally begun to make extracts also from the stronger materials, such as myrabolans and mimosa bark, and it is now possible to have a tannery without any leaches at all.
The hides go to the tannery at prices ruling on the open market.
If the Armour tannery cannot pay this price the hides go to outside buyers.
To sell at less would be favoring the tannery at the expense of the beef department, or robbing Peter to pay Paul.
Tears came into her eyes at the remembrance of the scene in the tannery house that afternoon, and she knew now why Jethro's face had worn that look of peace.
He read and thought and chopped wood in the tanneryshed as usual.
Lem heeded him not; did not stop there as usual, but drove straight to the tannery house and pulled up under the butternut tree.
How many tunes had he rehearsed the events in the tannery house--for they were the events of his life now.
Mr. Satterlee was as good as his word, for he was seated in the stage when it drew up at the tannery house, ready to go to Brampton.
Coniston was the first to tremble, as though the forces stretching themselves in the tannery house were shaking the very ground, and the name of Jethro Bass took on once more, as by magic, a terrible meaning.
Well she knew, if the event in the tannery shed had not made him abandon his affairs, no appeal could do so.
Many were the curious eyes on the tannery house that day, and for days after, but its owner gave no signs of concern.
Jake Wheeler himself, loyal as he was, did not care to look into the crater now that he was summoned; but a force pulled him all the way to the tannery house.
He would never depart from the tannery house, but Cynthia went to him there, many times a week.
If there were letters for the tannery house, Milly Skinner, who made it a point to meet the stage, brought them.
The latter he manufactured himself, and his tannery was the largest in Croye.
Possibly it had been out to sea and back many times before this particular flood-tide had brought it to Messer Hugolin's tannery and under the eyes of one who would have the wit to distinguish it from a rotten stick.
Thus, ourtannery could now sustain a siege against those ill-tempered episcopals.
It was a long distance from the tannery of Colombaik to the market-place, the rendezvous of the bourgeois militia.
But as the third day rolled around, about the middle of the afternoon the tanner himself sneaked out at the back door of his tannery in Southam's lane, and went up into the town.
But about the middle of the afternoon John Combe came out of the tannery door, and Simon Attwood came behind him.
Diccon had often made Nick whistles from the pollard willows along the Avon below the tannery when Nick was a toddler in smocks, and the lad thought he would like to see him before going back to Stratford.
The uncle had started with small capital, and during the war had made enough to buy outright the tannery in which he had had shares.
Uncle was worrying about nothing in the world but the tannery and the leather-works which he was afraid might get into difficulties now that both he and I were under lock and key.
Then they drew up before the tannery house, and Cynthia leaped out of the buggy and held out her hand to the painter with a smile.
Cynthia, driving back from Brampton in the gig, smiled at Aunt Lucy in the window, but she did not so much as glance at the tannery house farther on.
I shouldn't call living here having everything I wanted," declared Miss Hopkins, with a contemptuous glance at the tannery house.
Thus it happened that they flew by, and were at the tannery house before they knew it; and Cynthia, all unaided, sprang out of the buggy and ran in, alone.
He went into the tannery again, and though she saw him twice later in the week, he gave no sign of seeing her.
The four years of her life in the tannery house which are now briefly to be chronicled were, for her, full of happiness and peace.
And it was true, although the little white parsonage was scarce two hundred yards from the tannery house.
When she returned, in the yellow afternoon light that flowed over wood and pasture, he came out of the tannery door.
Not neglecting to let it be known that Jethro had sent for him, Jake hurried off through the summer twilight to the tannery house, bowed ceremoniously to Cynthia under the butternut tree, and discovered Jethro behind the shed.
This was by far the most extensive tannery in America.
It was finished and brought home on a Wednesday, and Thursday, the next day, grandfather was burned up in the great tannery fire, and this was all my grandmother had to remember him by.
The first tannery built in Portland was erected near where the exposition building is located, by D.
In 1865 Christian Leinweber started the Upper Astoria tannery which gave employment to about thirty persons.
He spoke for the first time when we passed the tannery lane, and his voice was a wee bit husky.
The Arkers had spied us coming, and ran down from the tannery to greet us.
The city also had a tannery believed to be the largest in the world, and more than one fully appointed Bessemer steel manufactory.
These steel works and the tannery employed colored operatives almost alone, many of these exceedingly skilful.
For a long second every man and woman stood rooted to his foothold on the earth and watched the tornado strike the edge of the Settlement, smash down the saddlery as if it were a house of cards, and churn the little tannery into the river.
Lately, the Settlement has taken unto itself a measure of prosperity, because of the great tannery and harness works in its midst on the banks of the river, which is bringing in gold from Russia and France.
Con O’Leary had in my day the only tannery that was in Bantry.
I went to that tanneryone day, and found that a man named Donovan was foreman there.
