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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1920
Page
3
Letter received by Rev. P. J. Blackburn shows Columbus ministers Clarke and Harthcox rallying over 2000 dollars on February 1 1920 with gleansings expected to reach 2500 dollars Bishop J H Jones confirms the fundraising success and urges spreading the word.
The text notes that 250000 tons of coal and 40000000 tons of anthracite waste enter Pennsylvania rivers annually due to the wet coal processing method in Lackawanna and nearby counties. Culm fines pollute the Lackawanna Susquehanna Schuylkill and Lehigh rivers, with dredging recapturing some coal for 70 to 90 cents a ton at the wharf.
The passage outlines three trade curiosities and a paradox about gratitude and truth. It notes three men taking six months to knit a cashmere shawl from ten goats fleeces, the costly six month elephant skin tanning, and Corsica as a leading wax producer. It ends with a remark on human gratitude and truth as a trigger for trouble.
The article explains how beavers build dams to retain water, outlining the process from initial foundation to final widening. It highlights their thrift, debris use, and mud packing, noting the dam’s broad base and inward curve as key features resembling human engineering.
Statisticians report Europe's total cheese production at 340 million kilograms with England consuming 180 million. Holland 56 million, Switzerland 45 million, France 91 million, and Germany 20 million. The Chinese are noted as the only people who eat no cheese.
Chile asserts its west coast island is the original home of the potato and that cultivation began there in the early fifteenth century, a claim highlighted recently in regional discussions.
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