This section is from the book "The Gardener's Monthly And Horticulturist V23", by Thomas Meehan. See also: Four-Season Harvest: Organic Vegetables from Your Home Garden All Year Long.
Mr. Ed. S. Morris places on our table some samples of palm oil soap, made, as we understand, in Philadelphia, from the crude oil of Elaeis guineensis, sent from the Colony of Liberia. We placed the soap in the hands of an expert in these matters, who reports it of singular excellence, and also remarks that it is a "superior teeth cleaner." Mr. Morris has earned a world-wide reputation as the discoverer and introducer of the Liberian coffee, and we wish him every success in his new palm oil soap enterprise.
 
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