and indicating that ‘‘ Here are sold ginseng often go many wiles into their depths. and young deer’s horn pills.” A decoc- Sometimes they collect as much as ten tion of the root is most highly valued pounds in a day, of the green roots. when a person is suddeniy in the last There have been so many… … and heavy have at times commanded fancy prices, even plicit faith in its efficacy. The Celestials look upon our to $1,000 per picul. The exports from America are distrust of it as another proof of the want of common nearly 500,000 pounds per annum. sense in the ‘‘foreign devils,” while they regard…
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