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The Weekly Echo in Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1871

Page

3

Sulphur Bed Discovery at Calcasieu Sulphur Mine

A report from Calcasieu Sulphur Mining Company details a vertical bore that struck a sulphur layer at 428 feet, describing its thickness, richness, and the color and texture of the sulphur. Depths up to 540 feet show varying sulfur content before the bed appears to decline, prompting plans for a full extraction well to determine exact value.

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Saturday Night Magazine Pricing and Content Mentioned

The notice outlines the magazine AWN with a five story per issue format and six to ten pieces titled Beautiful Pieces of Delighted Adventure. It advertises a Saturday Night magazine subscription at two dollars per three numbers, with a 52 issues per year plan and 10 numbers in a sample case.

State of Louisiana Bazilide Joseph Derouen Lake Charles Glasspool A. D Latria Saareee Tracce Sienaie Eveone Conteina Sir Mourbe

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