. Book of the Royal blue . le taste, and ismore limpid than the olive oil. Alreadymanufacturers of the peanut oil in thiscoimtry, antl especially in Tennessee, haveannounced that the only drawback to theoil mills is an insufficient supply of nuts. Much of the peanut oil is sold and consumedunder the brand of olive oil. During theyears 1861-1S65, the oil was largely manu-factured in the Southern States, and wasused as lubricant for locomotives; for ma-chinery in cotton mills; and the housewiveswere glad to get it to take the place of meal or cake, after the oil had beenpressed out, was


. Book of the Royal blue . le taste, and ismore limpid than the olive oil. Alreadymanufacturers of the peanut oil in thiscoimtry, antl especially in Tennessee, haveannounced that the only drawback to theoil mills is an insufficient supply of nuts. Much of the peanut oil is sold and consumedunder the brand of olive oil. During theyears 1861-1S65, the oil was largely manu-factured in the Southern States, and wasused as lubricant for locomotives; for ma-chinery in cotton mills; and the housewiveswere glad to get it to take the place of meal or cake, after the oil had beenpressed out, was largely used as food, andwas found palatable and nutritious. Nodoubt the use of meal or cake would havebeen kept up as an article of food by South-ern families but for the fact that there wasprecious little wheat flour for them, and theybecame gorged on the peanut bread, griddlecakes, muffins and soup. The cake is amost excellent food for cattle, and wouldperhaps be more valuable for this purposethan as a diet for VINCENNES, INDIANA. THE OLD AND THE NEW TOWN. BY H. F. BALDWIl WHILE many eyes are turned westwardto where the magnificent panoramaof the Louisiana Purchase Exposi-tion is being day by day gradually unfoldedby the hands of myriad workmen, on thebank of the Mississippi, it may be interestingto note that Old Vincennes represented aconnecting link between the original coloniesand the Louisiana Purchase. Col. GeorgeRogers Clarkes victories in the Northwest, From the best obtainable information, thefirst white settlement in Indiana was madeat Vincennes in 1732, Francois Morgane,Sieur de Vincennes, being its founder. Thesetdement was known as the Post, OldPost, and by various other names, butseemed to have had no official title untilafter the tragic death of its founder. DeVincennes, who was one of the post ofiicers,accompanied an expedition against the


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