They will dry to the proper degree desired by the trade, so that they will not lose an extra ounce in weight, and if I send them with my stuff to big wholesale houses I deal with, they will be graded with the finest wild ginseng.

It is worth more than the cultivated and you will get closer eight dollars a pound for it than five.

There is some speculation in it, and the market fluctuates: but, as a rule, I sell for the highest price the drug brings, and, at times when the season is very dry, I set my own prices.

Shall I return yours or may I cure and sell it, and bring you the money ?" "How much trouble would that make you ?" "None.

The work of digging and washing is already finished.